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There are fewer solid answers about probiotics than almost any other type of supplement I’ve written or read about. The evidence points to probiotics being good for you, but once you start getting deeper into the details, things get a little fuzzy. Probiotics clearly provide health benefits, but when it … Keep reading…
Glutathione is often referred to as “the body’s master antioxidant.” But that description doesn’t do justice to the health benefits of glutathione and how it affects your wellbeing and longevity. In this article, I’ll address the following. To jump to a specific section, click on the link. What Is Glutathione? … Keep reading…
“Do detox diets work?” “What do you think about me going on a 12-day water fast?” “Should I get a juicer and start juicing?” When I’m faced with these questions or conversations, I often try to do my best to dodge them, not because I don’t have something to say, … Keep reading…
Assuming you’re following an awesome strength and conditioning program (like VIGOR Training), 28 Days could be the best muscle gain, fat loss diet available. It isn’t easy, but it’s incredibly effective. And you only need to stick with it for four weeks. Can you do that? The Problem With “Slow … Keep reading…
Do you supplement with 2000-5000 International Units (IU) of vitamin D each day? Or, do you use your lunch hour to lie in the sun in just a loincloth? If not, you’re likely low in vitamin D. More than half of the world’s population is deficient in vitamin D, and … Keep reading…
Exercise produces free radicals, and antioxidants combat free radicals. So, you should load up on antioxidants before exercise, right? Wrong! Here’s why.
Though most people know fish oil is an important supplement to use each day, surprisingly, few people take it consistently. I’ve even been surprised by how few of my nutrition coaching clients use it regularly when we connect for our first session. It is often advertised for its heart health benefits, but … Keep reading…
Amidst all the supplements that are just marketing hype, are there some that actually help you build muscle? What is the best muscle-building, strength-supporting supplement? The supplement industry is filled with bunk products, empty promises, and companies hoping to find the next sucker looking for a shortcut. Inevitably, those products get … Keep reading…
If you’re unfamiliar with intermittent fasting (IF), skipping breakfast might seem like a bad thing. After all, breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? Wrong. Not only might it be unnecessary, depending on what you eat, it could be detrimental. In this blog post, I’ll outline the … Keep reading…
Digestive enzymes might be the most overlooked, underappreciated part of a good nutrition plan. Even the healthiest diet does little if you don’t have good digestive health. Unfortunately, most people don’t think about using them unless they have issues with their gut health. As you’ll see, they’re essential for more … Keep reading…
What are amino acids? How do they work? Why are they so important to your health and fitness? Why are they so important as you age? Your body consists of about 60% water. If you remove the water, about half of what remains would be made of protein. Amino acids … Keep reading…
In the past, I didn’t mind using my free time to cook, prepare, and pack meals for the week. I’d make a bunch of the same foods, pack them into microwavable dishes, and take some to work each day. It was very logical, methodical, and…boring. During another period of our … Keep reading…