RUNNING IS GOOD for you – until it isn’t. That euphoric 'runner’s high' might lift your mood and sharpen your mind, but new research suggests that pushing the limits too far could have the opposite effect. In fact, marathon after marathon might not protect your mental...
Osher Günsberg on why you’ll nearly always slip if you go on a health kick
I KNOW THAT feeling all too well.You get an invitation to something in the future that requires you to wear a suit.No problem, you own a suit. You've had that suit for a long time. "Brilliant! I'll be there", you reply, imagining how good you'll look wearing that...
Man mountain Tom Haviland relies on these 3 lifts for his monster strength
Tom Haviland is built like a tank: standing at 6 foot 8 and weighing in at 157 kilos. Haviland's minimalist workouts have garnered significant attention on social media – featuring strongman staples like Zercher squats and yoke carries, alongside some less...
The Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival and the tricky art of running free
THE BOOMING DRUMS of Japanese Taiko drumming group, Wadaiko Rindo, are ratcheting up the sense of anticipation among the starters in the half marathon at this year’s Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival.I’m standing among thousands of colourfully clad runners, who are...
New research shows the curl is king for bigger biceps – and why compound lifts alone won’t cut it
IT IS PRACTICALLY gym lore that compound moves are all you need for muscle growth, and it stands strong for good reason. Compound moves will help you hit more muscle groups in less time, elevate your heart rate, and deliver a ripe physiological environment for muscle...
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This is how close to failure you should train for muscle growth, according to science
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Olympian Jeff Riseley on finding the joy in running
Former Olympic middle-distance runner-turned-coach, Jeff Riseley, has experienced both the exquisite highs and tumbling lows that running can produce. Ahead of the Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival, Riseley chats to Men’s Health about his experiences pounding the pavement and offers advice to help you get the most out of your own running journey
Shia LaBeouf admits steroid use for 25kg weight gain – here’s why that honesty matters
The Hollywood star transformed his physique from 75kg to just under 100kg in rapid time
Frank Grillo has thoughts about steroid use in Hollywood
"We all know what they’re doing," the new DCU star says. "They might not want to say it, but they all do it. Everybody."
James Van Der Beek shares update on cancer journey
The ‘Dawson’s Creek’ actor has been “privately dealing” with colorectal cancer for two years
I became a dad less than a year ago, and I’m the heaviest I’ve ever been: 5 ways I’m turning it around
Becoming a dad often leads to a wandering waistline. But you can resist the dreaded dad bod. Here's how one new dad is fighting back
Pro bodybuilder Sam Sulek shares his top 10 muscle-building moves
From leg extensions to forearm curls, the 23-year-old YouTube star and new IFBB pro reveals the exercises he values most
Study reveals the most dangerous exercises
Based on the percentage of participants who have experienced an injury, these are the most dangerous ways to work out
The simple ways you can preserve muscle health as you age
You don’t have to accept shrinking muscle mass, sore joints and nagging injuries as an inevitable part of ageing. With the right training, nutrition and supplementation, you can stay strong well into later life
How Terence Crawford gained 6 kg of muscle to beat Canelo Alvarez
The boxer took an extremely measured and methodical approach
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is not done losing weight
After looking noticeably slimmer at the premiere of 'The Smashing Machine', The Rock's next role suggests he's going to keep losing weight, and that his days as a mass monster action star are numbered
Orlando Bloom lost 14kg in 3 months for new film ‘The Cut’
'The Cut' is about a retired boxer returning to the ring and needing to make weight by any means necessary. Orlando Bloom's prep for the role mirrored that experience