Nutrition

When we exercise, we lose fluids - essentially water - through increased sweating and, to some extent, labored breathing. The higher our body temperature, the more we sweat. If we wait until we are thirsty to drink water, we're ultimately…
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Most runners love chocolate in any form: candy bars, chocolate chip cookies, squares of dark chocolate. Over 60% of all US candy sales are chocolate-based. But how good—or bad—is chocolate for our health? Is it as health-promoting as we…
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Kratom is an herbal supplement that has gained a lot of popularity in recent years, mainly because of its ability to help people manage their stress, anxiety, and pain. It’s also been found to have other benefits, such as reducing blood…
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Workouts can be tough. They leave your body feeling sore and tired, and it's hard to motivate yourself to do them again the next day. But what if there was something you could take after your workouts that would help you feel better?…
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The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is the nation’s largest group of exercise physiologists, sports nutritionists, and a multitude of other sports medicine professionals. Each year at ACSM’s Annual Meeting, members gather to…
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Kratom and kava are two herbs that are often compared to each other. They both have unique benefits and drawbacks, and it can be difficult to decide which one is right for you. In this post, we will discuss the similarities and differences…
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If you're like most people, you probably want to stay at healthy body weight. But it's not always easy - especially if you don't know how to do it properly. In this blog post, we will discuss six tips that will help you stay at healthy body…
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Is oatmeal beneficial for runners?  Are steel-cut oats better than quick-cooking oats? Does oatmeal really “stick to your ribs”? And for some, “Why would any athlete even want to eat oatmeal?? It’s so gluey … yuck!  Let’s take a look at…
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If you are a runner, food acts as fuel and it plays a critical role in determining your performance and energy levels. Whether you prefer short jogging distances or you are a marathon runner, you must know the right type of food to consume,…
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