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- by Sarah Achleithner
The 8 best supplements for your longevity health plan
In recent years, the pursuit of longevity has captured the attention of millions as people from all walks of life seek the keys to a longer, healthier existence. This growing interest is fueled in part by some disconcerting numbers, as...
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- by Elle Penner, MPH, RD
The best supplements for cyclists, according to science
To keep up with the intense physical demands of cycling, many athletes turn to supplements. But with so many options out there, it can be difficult to know which supplements are truly safe and effective. From protein powder and creatine...
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- by Elle Penner, MPH, RD
The 6 best strategies to recover post workout, according to science
Having a solid recovery routine is essential for helping your body get the most out of every workout. From replacing depleted energy stores to giving yourself adequate time to rest, what you do (or don’t do) after a workout can...
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- by Sarah Achleithner
The best muscle recovery supplements, according to science
Studies continue to show that regular physical activity is one of the best things you can do for your health. Even though exercise has a plethora of benefits, experts argue that post-workout recovery is just as important as the workout...
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- by Elle Penner, MPH, RD
The best supplements to boost immunity that are not vitamin C
A strong immune system is key to preventing infection and disease. While getting enough sleep, exercise, and eating nutritious foods are essential for a healthy immune system, research shows specific vitamins, minerals, medicinal plants, and even beneficial bacteria can boost...
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- by Sarah Achleithner
Weight loss supplements: what you need to know
Weight loss is a complicated topic that has a halo of misinformation surrounding it. While experts all agree that eating nutritious foods, watching your caloric intake, and staying active are the most effective methods for long-term weight loss, it can...
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- by Sarah Achleithner
The best science-backed supplements for stress relief
If you feel your stress levels have hit an all-time high, you’re not alone; over 55% of Americans report feeling stressed during the day [1].While occasional stress is normal, chronic stress can affect your inflammatory markers, immune system, and heart...
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- by Edwina Clark, MS, RD, CSSD
Issue 34: Botanicals for better health
Herbs, spices, and other plants have been used in traditional medicine for centuries. And now, there's a growing body of evidence to support their use. However, not all natural remedies live up to the hype. In fact, some are downright dangerous....
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- by Elle Penner, MPH, RD
Turmeric 101: what science has to say about health benefits, supplementation, and more
If you’re looking for ways to reduce inflammation, ease joint pain, and possibly boost your mood, turmeric may be worth trying. From dosing and supplements to health benefits and safety precautions, here’s everything you need to know about turmeric. What is...