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2003 - 2009 Master Trainer Article Index
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  February 2009
How do we differ physiologically as we age?
What is the correct interpretation of the most basic training principle?
Must you use heavy resistance to increase strength and muscle mass?
Should you consume vitamin supplements?
Can resistance training help prevent loss in cognitive functions?
 
  April 2009
Can resistance training reduce the risk for heart disease?
What is the best ÔsupplementÕ to consume after training?
How can you alleviate muscle soreness?
If youÕre fit and strong, can you just sit around all day?
Does resistance training modality affect your outcomes?
 
  June 2009
What are ways to keep your training evolving?
Do certain diets work better than others?
Can drinking coffee improve your training?
What is a simple and effective aerobic training exercise?
Is complex training needed to continue to improve?
 
  August 2009
How can resistance training slow down or speed up aging?
Is performing a limited resistance training program once a week enough to keep you healthy?
How can intense exercise improve your health?
Can resistance training help with weight loss?
Is a specific diet or overall nutrition pattern important?
 
  October 2009
Are there some inevitable effects and signs of aging?
What is the role of sleep in productive training?
How fit do you need to be to reduce risk?
What is the true Healthy Eating Pyramid?
What is the confusion about muscle confusion?
 
  December 2009
What is intrinsic training?
How and why do we age?
Do anti-inflammatory drugs help training?
Can a pill replace exercise?
How can you stay motivated for training?
 
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  February 2008
How can you modify exercises to prevent injuries?
What is the most effective repetition range?
What is one supplement that actually works?
Do you need long periods of inactivity?
How can the Ôsmall changesÕapproach help you manage your weight?
 
  April 2008
Is there another source for motivation besides Ôresistance and repsÕ?
How can you more effectively train as you get older Ð or at any age?
How hard do you need to perform aerobic training for health benefits?
How can changes in simple behaviors changes affect your health?
Can exercise positively affect aging at the cellular level?
 
  June 2008
What are the basic principles of effective resistance training?
Is the precise amount of resistance you use in each exercise the critical part of the stimulus?
What is the best way to recover?
Is there one simple health behavior you should be doing most days?
How can you make your training more enjoyable?
 
  August 2008
Is the use of heavy resistance a requirement for improvement?
What is sensible concurrent training?
How effective is Ônutrition timingÕ?
What is a key measure of training success?
What is a new, satisfying way to progress in training?
 
  October 2008
How can you reduce the adverse effects of training?
Do the strongest people survive longer?
What is the key to weight management?
How much variety do you need in training?
Can improving your concentration improve the outcomes of your training?
 
  December 2008
How can you improve your attention while training?
How effective is interval training?
What is an amazing new Ôsports drinkÕ?
What is a simple, ideal post-training meal?
What is the new treatment for heart disease?
 
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  February 2007
How much protein do middle-aged to older strength athletes need each day?
Which hormones will restore your youth?
Can resistance training improve your ‘heart health’?
How many times per week do you need to exercise to your reduce your risk for dying from heart disease?
How much do genetics influence the outcomes of training?
 
  April 2007
How can you change the way you train to reduce the chance of injuries and improve recovery?
How much does exercise contribute to enhanced body composition when you lose weight?
Are sharp declines in testosterone with aging inevitable?
Does napping have any value for your health?
Do small changes in health behaviors have any real effects?
 
  June 2007
Will a high level of strength and fitness help you to survive cancer?
How does training load and frequency of resistance training impact muscular development?
What kind and how much antioxidant supplements should you consume?
How much does the intensity of cardiovascular training affect fitness?
Are injections of growth hormone the ‘sweet syringe of youth’?
 
  August 2007
What kind of comprehensive program may help you survive a serious disease?
How can you improve your precision in training?
As an advanced trainee, how can you assess your progress?
Can resistance training reverse aging?
How much does engaging in just physical activity reduce risk?
 
  October 2007
What are the effects of doping in sports on clean athletes?
How can advanced trainees still show some progress?
What variables should be tracked in your workouts?
What are some conventional wisdoms about aerobic training that are unfounded?
Should you stretch before training?
 
  December 2007
Can you train through injuries as you get older?
Should you perform aerobic training before or after resistance training?
Will genetically based medicine solve our health problems?
What are the normal processes of aging?
Can resistance training prevent and help treat diabetes?
 
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  February 2006
How can you keep consistent in your training?
What is the minimal amount of exercise needed to reduce risk?
What is the DASH diet?
Can resistance training prevent the metabolic syndrome?
What is the best way to progress in training?
 
  April 2006
What is the key to long-term motivation?
How can you optimize your workouts?
Should you perform ‘forced reps’?
How much training is needed to remain functional?
How many sets per exercise do you really need?
 
  June 2006
How can you make your training an enjoyable ‘flow experience’?
Must you use heavy resistance to improve?
Do glucosamine and chondroitin really work?
Does resistance training result in a large energy expenditure after training?
How do genetic factors affect the response to training?
 
  August 2006
What is age-appropriate training?
How does using aspirin affect your training and recovery?
How can you use the size principle to improve your training?
How can you make your training more precise and effective?
Can resistance training help you prevent heart disease?
 
  October 2006
How can you use feedback to avoid injuries?
What are the causes of most injuries?
What should be your major strategy in resistance training?
What is a novel way to progress in your training?
How does the process of science work?
 
  December 2006
How well does whole body vibration training work?
How vigorously do you need to exercise to prevent heart disease?
Are hormonal changes necessary to increase muscle mass?
How can you enhance recovery?
What is the optimal frequency of training?
 
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  February 2005
What is the most important question you can ask about your training?
How do you train in ways that play to your strengths?
Why does concrrent strength and aerobic training make the most sense?
What are the benefits of a lower glycemic diet?
What training techniques of the legendary Roger Bannister can greatly improve your training?
 
  April 2005
How can you avoid overtaining?
What is the optimal amount and frequency of training?
What are the basic principles of training?
How do you train for top fitness without doing 'killer' workouts?
Was Mike Mentzer right or wrong about abbreviated training?
 
  June 2005
What is the major myth about genetics and training?
How can you assess your best genetic characteristics?
How can you painlessly keep progressing?
What psychological strategies work best for training?
What is real core training?
 
  August 2005
What does research really tell us about single vs multiple sets?
What is the most scientific, time-efficient way to train?
Do experienced trainees really have to train longer and more frequently than novices?
What is an ideal training routine that will take you 30 minutes, 4 times per week?
Is there a specific routine to match your genetics?
 
  October 2005
Is there any reason to obsess about training?
What is an optimal outdoor aerobic training protocol that anyone can do?
How can you closely monitor health-related functions?
What is the latest research on higher volume resistance training?
What supplements should you take?
 
  December 2005
What is the 'big picture' for training?
What is your first priority for training?
Are there hypertrophic routines?
Can high volume training prevent aging?
How can you most effectively perform aerobic training?
 
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  February 2004
How Much Fitness Can You Maintain As You Age?
What Training Protocol Increases Energy Expenditure After Exercise?
Is Testosterone Replacement Therapy Just Around The Corner?
What are good Strength Goals for Your 40's, 50's', 60's and 70's?
How can you make your Training Routine More Interesting and Enjoyable?
 
  April 2004
How can You Reduce Interference from Aerobic Training for Strength Training?
What Are The Benefits of Commonly Taken Vitamins and Supplements?
What Can We Learn From Our Late-Paleolithic Ancestors?
How Does Aging Affect Anaerobic Muscular Performance?
How Much Physical Activity is Required to Prevent Weight Gain?
 
  June 2004
Will More Sets Per Exercise Increase Strength Gains?
How And Why Are Simple Training and Nutrition Made Complicated?
Is There An Ideal Way to Combine Resistance and Aerobic Training?
What Role Should Stretching Play in Your Program?
How Can You Protect Yourself Against Colorectal Cancer?
 
  August 2004
What is the Truth about Resistance Training?
How can you make the parts of your Training Combine in a Synergistic Way?
How Does the National Strength and Conditioning Association Misuse Science?
How Much Exercise is Needed to Reduce Blood Pressure?
How well do 'Supplement Cocktails' Work?
 
  October 2004
How can Understanding Variation Improve Your Training?
What do we know about Disease Risk Reduction and effective Weight Management?
Are Fitness and Disease Risk Reduction Just About Having the Right Genetics?
What is the Importance of Abdominal Fat?
What is the Correct Way to do Aerobic and Resistance Training?
 
  December 2004
What is the Truth about Training and Aging?
How has the ACSM and the NSCA Distorted the Outcomes of Meta-analyses about Resistance Training?
How Much Force and Intensity Should You Use in Resistance Training?
What is A Simple Test Showing Your Optimal Aerobic Training Level?
What is a Simple 'Diet' and Physical Activity to Protect Your Health?
 
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  February 2003
How can you use your training diary to pinpoint and correct the problems in your overall training approach to improve your outcome?
What kind of physical activity is best for fat metabolism?
How did the idea that multiple sets are better than single sets per exercise get started and is there any basis for that claim?
What did studies done more than 40 years ago reveal as the essence of resistance training?
What is a good approach to assessing and modifying your workouts as you get older?
 
  April 2003
Is there a routine that you can easily use to effectively train in 90 minutes per week?
What key points about high intensity training are likely not correct?
What is the optimal diet?
Are there any supplements that work?
How important is the amount (volume) of exercise and physical activity you do for your health?
 
  June 2003
How can you bring more precision and effectiveness to your training?
What is the difference between effective high intensity training and potentially injury producing high force training?
Is GH the ‘magic bullet’ to reverse aging?
What does empirical research indicate as the ideal dose – volume, intensity, frequency - of resistance training?
Is interval training the best way to increase your aerobic fitness?
 
  August 2003
Is there an ideal speed or duration for each repetition in resistance training?
How effective in the long-run are low carbohydrate diets?
What new major risk factor has emerged for cancers and what can you do about it?
What level of fitness prevents disease and promotes health?
What are the effects of aging on strength and fitness and is there an antidote for these effects?
 
  October 2003
Is there any to progress in resistance training after you can not safely lift heavier and heavier weights?
Is doing a lot of aerobic training the best way to reduce your weight and body fat?
How much and what kind of exercise boosts metabolism?
What are healthy fats and oils and how can they be included in your diet?
What is a ‘kinder, gentler’ and effective way to do aerobic training?
 
  December 2003
Are extreme diets needed to improve your health and physique?
What is the relationship between physical fitness and the risk of cancers?
Where exactly do you stand for fitness relative to your gender and age group?
How can you systematically and enjoyably train to reach the 70th or even 90th percentile for fitness relative to your gender and age?
How does the ‘preexhaustion’ principle work and not work in high intensity training?
 
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