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Per BernalThe gap between a good and great bodybuilder comes down to work ethic and an acute understanding of what does and doesn’t work in the gym, a trait that is acquired through thousands of training sessions. To commemorate the Mr. Olympia competition— on Sept. 14 and 15 (go to mrolympia.com for more info)—we’re offering...

Courtesy of Tom BlockIf you don’t think a tale of guerrilla warfare and its aftermath can leave you feeling uplifted, then you haven’t met Tom Block. In the fall of 2013, the former Minnesota State University, Man­kato, wrestler was one happy Army Ranger on his fourth deployment to Afghanistan. Then everything changed. Leading his team into...

For today’s edition of Dear Mark, I’m responding to four reader comments. First up, if a person can’t eat eggs, doesn’t like liver, but really wants choline, can they just supplement? Second, are a couple handfuls of almonds too much omega-6 for the average person? What if they eat fish? Third, a new study claims...