by Owen H | Aug 1, 2021 | DEXA, Fitness Lifestyle, Fitness Science, Science
So everyone is talking about Mattdoesfitness at the moment for various reasons, as he prepares for his entry to bodybuilding. One of the things though that keeps coming up is that he says a number of things about his body fat. Matt had his body fat tested with a DEXA,...
by Owen H | Jun 7, 2021 | Body Composition and Metabolism, DEXA, Fitness Lifestyle
Being in the business of taking measurements, we get many people coming into My Vital Metrics who tell me: ‘Oh, I know you’ll probably tell me I’m obese’ – or something similar. They might have thought this because this is often the first thing a doctor will say...
by Owen H | Jan 13, 2021 | VO2MAX, Fitness Science, Nutritional Science, Performance, Science
On 11th January 2021, My Vital Metrics was featured on Channel4’s programme Food Unwrapped. Together with Professor George Grimble from the Institute of Liver and digestive health at University College London, we conducted an experiment around the metabolism of...
by Owen H | Jul 6, 2020 | Body Composition and Metabolism, DEXA, Science
DEXA vs. Bio-Electrical Impedance Scales: Which is Better for Measuring Body Fat? By far the most common question I get asked by customers and others is about Bio-electrical Impedance (BEI) Scales. You might have come across these scales in a couple of formats:...
by Owen H | Apr 28, 2020 | DEXA, Fitness Lifestyle, Resting Metabolic Rate, Uncategorized
Short on time? We cover the following topics – click the links to skip down Introduction How will these changes affect my hard-won gym progress? Goal: Muscle Gain Goal Body Recomposition / Fat Loss General Changes to expect in the body How should I measure...