If you told me 12 months ago the most comfortable road bike saddle I’d ever try would be 100% carbon, have absolutely no padding, weigh a crazy-light 77 grams, and cost less than $200 … well, I would have thought you were either yanking my chain or just plain crazy. But it’s true – there is a saddle out there that possesses each and every one of these qualities. Folks, meet the Trigon VCS06.

When independent researchers recently reanalyzed the results of a trial involving the widely-used anti-depressant paroxetine (Paxil), they uncovered some very disturbing results.

It’s well accepted that consuming carbohydrate during intense exercise delays fatigue and improves performance – but just how much should you consume?

Can a ketogenic diet cure, or even effectively treat, cancer?

A 2012 study claimed to have found similar weight loss among subjects doing low and high amounts of exercise, even though the latter group allegedly burned twice as many calories. The anti-calorie crowd, who probably still believe the Earth is flat, are trumpeting this study as proof of their irrational beliefs. Learn why they’re full of it…

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Compared to other species, humans have large brains relative to their body size. Numerous theories have been presented as to why this may be. A recent study suggests dietary carbohydrates – in the form of cooked starches – may have played a key role.

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Further evidence that excess calories, not sugar, caused the obesity ‘epidemic’.

Bodybuilders of yesteryear regularly used to include “back-off” sets in their workouts – find out why you should consider doing the same.

Congratulations people, on being so incredibly dumb and gullible. Those after your money and freedom are so proud of you!

Speed Trap was written by one of the best sprint coaches ever: Charlie Francis. It’s a riveting read that relives Ben Johnson’s fairy tale rise to athletic stardom, followed by his devastating downfall after testing positive for an anabolic steroid at the 1988 Seoul Olympics. Much more than just an enthralling biography, the book also doubles as an outstanding instruction manual on the the art and science of sprint training.

A reader attempts to defend the indefensible: Stephen Phinney’s infamous keto cyclist study. This study is widely-touted by low-carb advocates as proof their beloved diet doesn’t impair endurance performance – but it showed nothing of the sort.

If I told you that after every six weeks, you could stop lifting weights and enjoy a 3-week holiday from the gym, yet still make just as much progress as someone who trained continuously, you’d probably think I was crazy. But that’s exactly what Japanese researchers observed in a recent study!

Cyber-bully and pretend health writer James Fell proudly continues his quest to make a complete ass of himself. And in the process, might just have endowed us with an “alternative” cure for insomnia!