Meet Dr. Mike

Hi. I’m Mike Roussell, PhD. My mission as a nutrition consultant is to give you practical, time tested, and scientifically validated methods and strategies to reach your health and fitness goals in the most efficient manner possible. On this site you will find hundreds of articles and videos about nutrition and supplementation strategies and research that you can use to optimize your weight loss, performance, or health efforts. If you are looking for even more in-depth guidance and coaching you’ll also find home study courses, diet plans, and one-on-one private coaching. Absorb all the information, post comments, interact, and let me help you live a strong, fit, and healthy life.

 

Dr. Mike Featured with NBA All-Star Roy Hibbert

Recently STACK Media went to Indianapolis Indiana for the day to spend a day with NBA All-Star and nutrition consulting client, Roy Hibbert. I flew down to Indy to spend the day with Roy and talk about the importance of proper nutrition and supplementation for optimizing Roy’s performance on the court. I make an appearance around the 50 second mark.

The Most Comprehensive Diet & Training Home Study Course for Fitness Professionals

The Peak Diet & Training Design Home Study Course is now available with NSCA and NASM CEUS.

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iTunes Recognizes Max-Out Radio

Max-Out Radio has truely taken off! After only three episodes the iTunes Music Store has recognized Max-Out Radio in their “New & Notable” section for the Fitness & Nutrition category. You can check this out at the iTunes music store under the following directory Podcasts > Health > Nutrition & Fitness. If you are a [...]

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Stress – Quote of the Day

“Stress is caused by your ego’s inability to control the situations, people, and events around you.” – Barbara Mahaffey (Tweet This) This quote is awesome! Stress negatively effects just about everyone’s lives. For men stress is the anti-testosterone. Learning to control and limit stress is extremely important. Set apart some time each day to reflect, [...]

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“Because you needed to do it.”

If you don’t occationally head over to the Elite FTS website to check in on what Dave Tate is doing then you are really missing out! Dave keeps a killer training/life log. I’ve pasted below an excerpt from an entry Dave made a couple days ago. Basically Dave did two training sessions in one session [...]

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Research Review: The Zone Diet and Fish Oil

Research Review: The Zone Diet and Fish Oil I just came across this pretty cool study that looked at the effect of Omega-3 (EPA, DHA, and ALA) and the Zone diet on mood, body composition, and inflammation. Enjoy! Blood profiles, body fat and mood state in healthy subjects on different diets supplemented with Omega-3 polyunsaturated [...]

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