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What is your Metabolism?

What is your metabolism and how does it work? We often hear the word “metabolism” but what does it really mean? Metabolism is all the chemical processes that occur in our cells to keep us alive. These processes include synthesizing (making) proteins, breaking down food to release energy, and replicating DNA. Our metabolism is constantly …

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Metabolism and Weight Gain

Sorry, but your metabolism isn’t to blame for your weight gain A lot of people like to blame their weight gain on their “slow metabolism.” While it’s true that some people do have a slower metabolism than others, the vast majority of people who are overweight are that way because they’re eating too much and/or …

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Is there a difference between fat loss and weight loss? | Physiques Gym

What is weight loss and fat loss, and why is it important to know the difference Have you ever wondered of there is a difference between losing weight and losing fat? You might be surprised to learn that they are actually two different things! When it comes to weight loss, there are a lot of …

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What is inflammation?

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 …

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benefits of l glutamine

What Are The Benefits of L-Glutamine? | Physiques Gym

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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Amino Acids

What is L-Glutamine?

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 …

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