Krissy Kendall, PhD

Background

Krissy Kendall, Ph.D., is a lecturer in the School of Medical and Health Sciences at Edith Cowan University in Perth, Western Australia. Her research areas and interests include physiological and performance adaptations to high-intensity interval training, dietary interventions to enhance the effects of physical activity, and methods of evaluating body composition. She previously served as Bodybuilding.com's science editor, and spent almost three years as an assistant professor in the School of Health and Kinesiology at Georgia Southern University. Dr. Kendall has published over 100 peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and abstracts on sports nutrition, supplementation, and training adaptations.

Dr. Kendall received her master's and Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma, studying exercise physiology. She holds certifications through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCS*D), International Society of Sports Nutrition (CISSN), and American College of Sports Medicine (EP-C).

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Articles

  • Everything You Need To Know About Hydration

    Don't stay thirsty, my fitness friends. Proper hydration is vital to your workout performance and health.

  • When To Take Pre-Workout And The Right Ingredients

    Need an extra push in the gym? Pre-workout supplements are a great place to start. But for something so simple, they can be pretty easy to mess up.

  • Supplements to Boost Your Brain Power

    Nootropics, or supplements for your brain, are making waves in the fitness industry. Here's why you should add these "smart supplements" to your daily regimen!

  • The 5 Best CrossFit Supplements

    What supplements do CrossFitters use? The ones that help them recover from brutal workouts and keep coming back every day. Here are 5 essentials!

  • The Right Supplements for Every Type of Workout

    Here are the perfect mini-stacks to help you get the most out of lifting, cardio, HIIT, and more. Nail your workouts, feel great doing it, and maximize your recovery to come back stronger next time.

  • 7 Endurance Supplements To Boost Stamina And Performance

    Whether you spend your time hitting the pavement or swimming laps in the pool, the right supplements can help take your training and performance to the next level.

  • 5 Ways to Up Your Fat-Loss Supplement Game

    Before you add another day of cardio or drop even more calories, consider adding one of these well-supported supplements to help you with your shred goals.

  • What to Eat to Gain Weight

    Here are the best foods for quality weight gain. Plus, how to make your own weight gainer shakes and how to schedule meals for optimum gains.

  • How to Train for Weight Gain

    The best exercise to gain weight is strength training, hands down. Find the best training tips and exercise programs to put on weight and muscle.

  • What Are the Best Weight-Gain Supplements?

    Having trouble gaining weight? It's possible you're not getting the right nutrients. These are the best supplements to support your mass gain goals.

  • How Much Protein, Fat, and Carbs Should You Eat to Gain Weight?

    To gain weight effectively, with the most muscle and the least fat, it's important to eat the right amount of each macronutrient: protein, fat, and carbs. Here are your guidelines.

  • Weight-Gain Tips: 16 Little Ways to See Better Results

    If you do all the little things right, you'll gain weight faster and more easily. Follow these weight gain tips to the letter, especially if you're not seeing the gains you want yet.

  • How Many Calories Do You Need to Gain Weight?

    Counting calories isn't just for losing weight. Learn how much you need to eat for sustainable, quality weight gain.

  • How To Lose Weight: Meal Plans, Macro Nutrition, and Exercise

    Are you stuck in a cycle of yo-yo dieting or can't seem to lose weight no matter what you do? Here's the right way to eat and work out to get lasting results!

  • How Do I Lose Weight Fast?

    Once you decide you want to aim for a deadline, everything changes... or does it? Here's how to approach short-term weight-loss, and what you can really achieve in a month's time!

  • What Are The Best Macros For Weight Loss?

    There's no magic number for weight loss, but there are some tried-and-true places to start. From there, you can customize to fit your tastes, goals, and needs!

  • How Do I Lose Weight Without Losing Muscle?

    There are two types of weight loss: One you want, and one you definitely don't. Here's how to establish your priorities to point your diet and training in the right direction!

  • How Do I Eat For Weight Loss?

    Simply eating less isn't the way to succeed. Here are some quick changes you can make to the way you eat to see results and hold onto them for the long term!

  • How Fast Should I Lose Weight?

    If you think losing as fast as possible is the way to go, sorry, but there's a better way! Here's what the science says is the right pace to lose weight and keep it off.

  • What Is The Best Kind Of Exercise To Lose Weight?

    Tired of destroying yourself in the gym, or boring yourself to tears on the treadmill? There's a better way. Here's a two-pronged approach to training for lasting weight control!