So, where did you hear it? On a popular health forum, from an fitness blogger or your gym buddy?
Trend Report: What’s The Deal With Bone Broth?
“I’ve heard a lot about bone broth recently. Should I be running out to buy some bones to make this? How is it different than regular soup?”
To Whey or Not to Whey – The Protein Powder Breakdown
It’s hard to ignore the buzz around protein powders lately as they are quite popular in body building circles and with athletes. It is clear that protein is a key macronutrient that can helps us obtain our performance, weight loss or muscle-building goals. However, you may be skeptical because these powders can be costly and may contain additional additives such as sugars and artificial sweeteners. This may cause you to ask “Is protein powder really necessary for the average person?”
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Choosing the Right Fluids Post-Exercise
Hydration is critical to athletic performance – dehydration is one of the most common reasons for early fatigue during exercise. It takes as little as losing 2 % of your body weight for the performance to suffer. Fluids such as coconut water, chocolate milk, sports drinks and plain ol water have been featured for recovery post-exercise. What type of fluid should we be drinking and when?