What is inflammation? Is it dangerous? Inflammation occurs when there is injury or infection to the body. It is how your body sends a signal to your immune system to start repairing or healing the damaged area. While it is not always dangerous because it helps your body defend against the bacteria or viruses that …
There are many health benefits of L-Glutamine, but how do you know if it is right for you? First, we will learn more about this powerful supplement. What is L-Glutamine? L-Glutamine is a conditional essential amino acid. Meaning that amino acids are the basic building blocks of proteins and are the smallest units of proteins. …
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What is L-Glutamine? Proper nutrition is important for everyone including, athletes, fitness enthusiasts or anyone trying improve their health. Amino acids play a very important role in many bodily functions, such as transporting nutrition, muscle development, digestive functions, weight maintenance and blood sugar regulation. As a result, the body needs amino acids to maintain healthy …
Overeating carbs, sugar and processed food and not exercising are obvious causes of weight gain. There may be hidden contributors to weight gain that could be sabotaging your health goals. Fruit is Sugar! Yes, we all know that fruit is considered a health food, but the truth is fruit is fructose. Fructose is a form …
What is time-restricted eating? There are hundreds of diets and diet programs on the internet, it can be extremely difficult to figure out which one will work for you. In this web series we break down and explain some of the most popular diets. Time-restricted eating is considered a type of intermittent fasting. Rather than …
Benefits of Building Lean Mass There are many health benefits to building lean mass. Fat Loss vs Weight Loss Lets first understand the difference between these two concepts as they are most often misunderstood. Fat loss is when you experience a reduction in your overall body fat. In this scenario, we are not concerned with how …
Weight Loss Secret Everyone knows that eating a proper diet along with strength-building exercises will help you with weight loss by loosing body fat and building muscle. The best kept weight loss secret is SLEEP! YES SLEEP!!!! If you’re trying to lose weight, i.e. dead weight or body fat, you’ve probably tried to restrict your calories …
That’s a bit of a stretch! When’s the last time you experienced a truly good stretch? And no, we are not talking about reaching for the sky when you crawl out of bed in the morning. Whether you engage in regular physical activity or not, stretching is critical to mobility and quality of life. Flexibility …
Competitive Bodybuilder Many people are intimated by the term, bodybuilder, as they immediately think of a very muscular man that poses and flexes on stage. This is a competitive bodybuilder. A competitive bodybuilder can be a man or woman. They work very hard to build an aesthetically pleasing body that is also symmetrical from top …
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