Health experts say that decades of research support taking creatine to increase musculoskeletal strength and performance.
A new study published in Clinical Neuropsychiatry has shed light on why some men develop muscle dysmorphia, a condition ...
Protein shakes, pre-workout mixes and other supplements aren’t always just a part of a gym routine. In adolescents and young adults, they could be connected to a body image disorder that ...
But experts warn a lesser-known issue is on the rise, particularly among boys: muscle dysmorphia, aka “bigorexia.” “Bigorexia is a psychological condition and type of body dysmorphic ...
Muscle dysmorphia is a subset of body dysmorphic disorder, in which an individual is preoccupied with an imagined defect in their appearance, Saltz said. Those with muscle dysmorphia believe their ...
“The use of 6 different dietary supplements intended for muscle building was associated with greater symptoms of muscle dysmorphia,” said lead study author Dr. Kyle Ganson, assistant professor in the ...