10 Foods That Promote Better Sleep
Sleep is foundational to a healthy lifestyle but sometimes getting good sleep can be tough. These ten foods can contribute to better sleep. 1. Turkey: Turkey contains tryptophan, an amino acid that helps produce serotonin and melatonin, two neurotransmitters that...
Four Reasons Your Aren’t Losing Weight
Maybe you are losing weight? Tracking our bodyweight can be deceiving at times and will always seem to be going the opposite direction of what we want it to be doing. However, based on hormones, time of day, how much we moved, and even how much water we drank, our...
Why HIIT Training Is An Ineffective Strategy to Build Muscle
High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) is primarily known for its effectiveness in improving cardiovascular fitness and promoting fat loss. While HIIT can have some muscle-building benefits, it is not typically considered the best approach for significant muscle...
Should You Supplement With Vitamin D?
Vitamin D supplements offer several benefits to the body. Here are some key benefits: 1. Promotes bone health: Vitamin D helps in the absorption of calcium and phosphorus, which are essential for maintaining strong and healthy bones. It plays a crucial role in...
Women Don’t Get “Bulky” From Weight Training
We hear this all the time as fitness professionals. Women claim they will "get bulky" from lifting weights. Here's the reasons why that's almost impossible. There are several reasons why it is generally harder for women to develop bulky muscle mass compared to men....
Injury Prevention for Athletes
Strength training can play a significant role in injury prevention for teenage athletes. Here's the correlation between strength training and injury prevention: 1. Enhanced muscular strength and stability: Strength training helps teenagers develop stronger muscles and...
How Strength Training Can Help Prevent Dementia
Strength training has been found to have potential benefits in preventing dementia or reducing the risk of cognitive decline. Here are some reasons why strength training may contribute to dementia prevention: 1. Improved brain health: Strength training increases blood...
Why Eggs are Nutrient Power-Houses
Eggs are considered a great source of nutrients for several reasons: 1. High-quality protein: Eggs are a complete protein source, meaning they contain all nine essential amino acids that the body needs for growth and repair. Protein is essential for building and...
Upper and Lower Training – Better Metabolic Results?
Combining upper and lower body training is beneficial for your metabolism due to several reasons. Firstly, engaging multiple muscle groups simultaneously during a workout requires more energy expenditure, which leads to a higher metabolic rate. This means that you...
6 Reasons Stress Can Lead To Weight Gain
Stress can affect our appetite and food cravings in several ways. One of the main mechanisms is through the release of cortisol, the stress hormone, in our body. When we are stressed, cortisol levels rise, which can lead to an increase in appetite and cravings for...
Why Strength Training While Injured Reduces Atrophy
Strength training can have several benefits when performed while injured to prevent atrophy on the non-injured side. Here are some of the key advantages: 1. Prevents muscle imbalance: When one side of the body is injured and immobilized, the muscles on that side can...
The Impacts of Dehydration and Gym Performance:
Dehydration can have significant impacts on gym performance. Here are some of the key effects: 1. Decreased endurance: Dehydration can lead to a decrease in endurance during exercise. When the body is dehydrated, blood volume decreases, which makes it harder for the...
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