
Health & Recovery guides
Sleep, rest days and measuring your progress properly, so the training you do actually pays off.
Health & Recovery
BMI vs body fat percentage: what each number really tells you
BMI is quick, body fat percentage is more telling. Learn what each measures, where BMI misleads lifters, and how to track body composition properly.
Health & Recovery
Rest days and recovery: how much you need and what to do
How many rest days you need, what to do on them, the signs you are under-recovered, and how to plan deloads so you keep making progress in the gym.
Health & Recovery
How to measure body fat at home (and which method to trust)
Compare tape measure, skinfold calipers, smart scales and progress photos for measuring body fat at home, with accuracy, costs and step-by-step methods.
Health & Recovery
Sleep and muscle growth: why your gains depend on it
How sleep affects muscle growth, strength and fat loss, how many hours you need, and practical steps to sleep better when you train hard and diet.
Health & Recovery
BMI chart for Indians: healthy weight for your height
Healthy weight for your height on the Indian BMI cut-offs (18.5-22.9), in kg and feet, for men and women, with the waist limits doctors in India use.