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  • ZINC N COPPER

Zinc and Copper Depletion: What You Need to Know

By Kianne Gaylor|August 2nd, 2022|Advice to Personal Trainers, Nutrition, Supplements|

It's probably no surprise that after the last few years with COVID and other illnesses on the rise, you and a number of your friends [...]

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Melatonin: Hormone or Supplement

By Beverly Hosford|May 16th, 2022|Health Behaviors and Psychology, Supplements|

Melatonin is both a hormone found in the body and a supplement that can be taken orally. The human body produces melatonin deep inside the [...]

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Enhance Muscular Strength with Krill Oil

By Cathleen Kronemer|May 11th, 2022|Nutrition, Physiology, Supplements|

Omega-3 fatty acids offer a cornucopia of health benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties, improvements in joint pain, better brain health, and improved cardiac function. Still, 98% [...]

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Western Herbs and Exercise Recovery

By Shay Vasudeva|May 3rd, 2022|Supplements|

Although the use of  Western herbs for health, vitality, and recovery may not boast the lengthy history that Eastern Herbs do, there are still several [...]

  • NAD+ Athletes

The Benefits of NAD For Athletes

By GuestAuthor|March 17th, 2022|Health Behaviors and Psychology, Supplements|

Health and fitness trainers know it takes a multi-faceted approach to ensure that athletes reach their full potential. It’s not just hours of training that [...]

  • OMEGA RATIO

Balancing the Omega Fatty Acid Ratio in the Standard American Diet

By Cathleen Kronemer|March 10th, 2022|2022 June Self Test, CEC Articles, Nutrition, Supplements|

Most health and fitness professionals are wise to the notion that more Omega-3 fatty acids in the diet is a good thing for controlling inflammation [...]

  • PLAQUE FEATURED

How Arterial Plaque May Be Reversed

By David Brancato|January 12th, 2022|Health Behaviors and Psychology, Nutrition, Physiology, Supplements|

The gravity of cardiovascular health cannot be understated with both fitness clientele and our general population. If lifestyle factors are not addressed, the development of [...]

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Does Leucine Lessen Longevity? Unraveling Mysterious mTor

By Cathleen Kronemer|October 13th, 2021|CEC Articles, Nutrition, Physiology, Supplements|

The branched-chain amino acid leucine, long considered the kingpin of essentials for muscular growth, recently came under attack by some scientists as potentially lessening one’s [...]

  • TRUTHCOLLAGEN

The Truth About Collagen: Incomplete Protein, Incomplete Anabolism

By Cathleen Kronemer|October 11th, 2021|Supplements|

Collagen supplements have recently entered the ring as a contender for possibly facilitating anabolism, often replacing whey and other common protein powders as pre and [...]

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Vital Vitamin D: Supercharging Your Immune System

By Cathleen Kronemer|May 27th, 2021|CEC Articles, Nutrition, Supplements|

Perhaps best known for its ability to shore up bone health, vitamin D also plays an important role in immune function and inflammation. Before advising [...]

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