Prepare to look, feel, and perform better than you ever have before!Why bodybuilding? Put simply, lifting weights--or resistance training--is one of the best ways to achieve total body health and fitness. Research has shown time and again that pumping iron provides a host of benefits: Bigger muscles, of course, but also greater strength, higher bone density, and improved cardiovascular capacity. Adding muscle also naturally ignites your body's internal fat-burners, increasing your metabolism while lowering your blood pressure and cholesterol. Oh yeah, and you'll look terrific.Here's all you need to start building serious muscle, including crucial information on: Complete workouts and techniques to maximize resultsSpecific tips on achieving more defined abs, arms, legs, chest, and back,How bodybuilding is different and better than other training methodsBasic anatomy and physiology&Gym jargon& via a special decoderHow long and often you should work out--and how much recovery time your body needs
EAN/ISBN : 9780071595544
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Little, John R.