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- by Elo Health
Elo Smart Protein: how it works
Protein powder is one of the most popular supplement choices for recreational gym-goers and elite athletes alike, and for good reason. Protein is a macronutrient that plays a vital role in tissue repair, strength, lean muscle mass, and post-workout recovery. While...
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- by Elle Penner, MPH, RD
The best foods for energy, according to Registered Dietitians
If you’ve ever skimped on sleep or been stressed out at work, you may find that your energy levels tank as well. This is because sleep and stress management are foundational to feeling and performing your best. However, what you...
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- by Sarah Achleithner
Why you should consider the MIND Diet
The MIND diet might be relatively new to the nutrition community, but it’s becoming more popular among experts and health enthusiasts thanks to the positive impact it has on brain health. But is this eating style right for you, and...
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- by Annaleigh Burgess
The connection between magnesium and brain health
Did you know that stress, cognition, and your overall health are connected? 73% of Americans have cited stress as negatively impacting their mental health, and while occasional stress is normal, chronic stress can lead to a decrease in sleep quality,...
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- by Edwina Clark, MS, RD, CSSD
Issue 44: The Thanksgiving edition
Holiday weight gain is a common concern however, studies show that the average person gains just 0.9-2lb (0.4-0.9kg). More alarmingly, research suggests that total and LDL cholesterol and hospital admissions for heart attacks go up during the holiday period. With that in mind, we've rounded up a few...
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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 Edwina Clark, MS, RD, CSSD
Issue 43: Nutrition for brain health
No one likes the idea of losing their smarts. It's a frightening concept that most of us want to avoid at all costs. While avoiding age-related decline altogether may not be realistic, research shows that lifestyle choices can help...
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- by Elle Penner, MPH, RD
Can apple cider vinegar help you lose weight?
For centuries, people have used apple cider vinegar for cooking, cleaning, and even homeopathic purposes. Lately, this acidic liquid made from fermented apples has become popular among people looking to lose weight —also known as the ACV diet. From tossing...
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The ultimate guide to cinnamon
While you more than likely have sprinkled this spice on coffee, oatmeal, or desserts, cinnamon may serve a greater purpose than just being a flavor booster. Studies show that cinnamon has high levels of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compounds that can...