Can beets help you run faster? By Jennifer Koslo Supplementing with sodium nitrate has been shown to improve exercise capacity. Yet sodium nitrate in processed foods is a health hazard. New research suggests that you might be able to eliminate those health risks yet still…
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It’s not willpower, it’s your environment. By Ryan Andrews Have you ever wondered why you aren’t succeeding despite “knowing” what to do? Maybe you’ve read every nutrition textbook in the library and aren’t lean yet. The problem might not be how much you know… it…
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We have all heard of antioxidants, but have we heard of the mother of all antioxidants? One that is the secret to prevent cancer, heart disease, aging, neurological issues and more? This single antioxidant has been studied in great depth yet most of us know…
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Common sense is surprisingly rare in nutrition. All sorts of myths and misconceptions are being spread around, even by so-called experts. Here are 20 nutrition facts that should becommon sense (but clearly aren’t). 1. Artificial Trans Fats Are Not Suitable For Human Consumption Trans fats are…
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5 Strength Training Considerations for Runners Posted on April 20, 2015 by tonybonvechio Spoiler alert: I have never been and never will be a runner. I’ve always shied away from long distance running because… well, I hated doing it. And when I did do it, it was…
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Posted by KamalPatel on Apr 15, 2015 Eating at a caloric deficit for extended periods isn’t just physically difficult, but also mentally. Battling hunger cravings can be frustrating because you’re often fighting both brain and body, trying to convince them that no, you don’t actually…
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Dangerous chemicals to be aware of, and how to avoid them. Read the article below and “The Health Home Book” By John Berardi, PhD Men’s Health Expert Jim West/Getty Images Updated April 17, 2015. Worrying about how chemicals in the environment affect your…
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