Dr Dom D’Agostino: The truth about keto and intermittent fasting

Dr Dominic D’Agostino Dr Dominic D’Agostino, PhD, is Associate Professor with tenure at the University of South Florida, teaching at the Morsani College of Medicine and the Department of Molecular Pharmacology and Physiology, with a specific focus on neuropharmacology, medical biochemistry, physiology, neuroscience, and neuropharmacology. He is also a research scientist at the Institute for…

ByDr Jonny ReesAugust 25, 20242Comments

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Dr Abbie Smith-Ryan: The big benefits of creatine for women

Dr Abbie Smith-Ryan, PhD Dr Abbie Smith-Ryan is an expert in exercise physiology and sports nutrition. She serves as the associate chair for research for the Department of Exercise and Sport Science, the director of the Applied Physiology Laboratory, and co-director of the Human Performance Center at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. She…

ByJoe WarnerJuly 10, 20240Comments

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UFIT high-protein snacks review: building muscle never tasted so good

Imagine you’re rushing through your morning, trying to squeeze in a workout before heading to the office. You know the importance of protein in muscle recovery and overall health, but preparing a protein-rich meal seems impossible with your schedule. Enter UFIT, a company offering high-protein foods, drinks, and snacks designed to fit seamlessly into your…

ByJoe WarnerJune 9, 20240Comments

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Are Pip and Nut’s range of nut butter spreads and snacks healthy?

Healthy snacks are a big business and the market for high-protein, all-natural and other types of performance or wellbeing-boosting drinks, bars and gels shows no sign of slowing down in terms of growth, innovation and product range. Alongside big brands making snacks with bold health claims, such as Grenade protein bars, Bulk Powders whey protein…

ByJoe WarnerJune 3, 20240Comments

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Grenade review: The best high-protein snack, bar none?

Protein bars used to be a niche product, used only be dedicated bodybuilders and endurance athletes who needed such quick access to muscle-repairing protein they were just about prepared to prioritise convenience over tasty. Nowadays protein bars are everywhere and eaten by everyone, and most actually taste pretty good. The craze for high-protein snacks, shakes…

ByJoe WarnerJune 1, 20240Comments

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What is Huel and are meal replacement products healthy?

In today’s hectic world prioritising your health and wellbeing is a near-constant battle of juggling time, money and effort to make the best dietary decisions to lead the fittest, healthiest and happiest life possible. All too often the first thing to slip at the first sign of a stressful day is your decision-making ability around…

ByJoe WarnerJune 1, 20240Comments

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The menopause training tips that really work

Dr Abbie Smith-Ryan, PhD Dr Abbie Smith-Ryan is an expert in exercise physiology and sports nutrition. She serves as the associate chair for research for the Department of Exercise and Sport Science, the director of the Applied Physiology Laboratory, and co-director of the Human Performance Center at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. She…

ByJoe WarnerMay 30, 20240Comments

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The 5 best foods for PCOS

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting many women of reproductive age. Managing PCOS often involves addressing insulin resistance, reducing inflammation, and balancing hormones, all of which can be significantly influenced by diet. Understanding the best foods for PCOS is crucial as the right nutritional choices can alleviate symptoms, improve overall…

ByJoe WarnerMay 21, 20240Comments

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Dr Stacy Sims: Why women should never exercise on an empty stomach

Dr Stacy Sims, PhD Dr Stacy Sims, PhD, is an exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist who aims to revolutionise exercise nutrition and performance for women. She has published more than 70 peer-reviewed papers, and authored female-focused performance optimisation books, Roar, and Next Level, which challenge the existing dogma around exercise, nutrition, and health for women.…

ByJoe WarnerMay 18, 20240Comments

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Grenade protein bars review: is this the ultimate muscle-building snack?

Check out our complete guide to Grenade and its range of high-protein products, and don't miss our top-rated review of Grenade Oreo protein bars! Grenade's Oreo bar launched in 2022 and quickly became one of the company's most popular products. Check out our Grenade Oreo bar review for more. What are Grenade protein bars? Grenade protein…

ByJoe WarnerMay 12, 20240Comments

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