By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS Water fasting and fasting-mimicking diets induce a systemic and cellular response that’s particularly unfavorable for cancer cells. By altering hormone and metabolite levels, these dietary approaches create conditions that cancer cells struggle to survive in.
Fasting for mind, body and cellular renewal
By Gabe Sanders, PhD, NSCA-CSCS At the core of prolonged fasting lies a process known as autophagy. This cellular mechanism, akin to a biological ‘spring cleaning’, eliminates damaged organelles and misfolded proteins.
Exploring Over-the-Counter Peptides for Muscle Building
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS Beyond the well-known Peptide BPC 157, there are several other peptides available over the counter that can aid in various aspects of muscle health. Let’s dive into a few of these peptides, their benefits, and how they can support your fitness journey.
Nutrition and exercise to prevent sarcopenia in women
By Gabe Sanders, PhD, NSCA-CSCS Your diet is your co-warrior in this battle, and eating a healthy, balanced diet is key! While the clock never stops ticking, understanding, and tackling sarcopenia can help us slow down the inevitable, keeping our muscles stronger for longer.
Unlocking Muscle Growth: The Power of Peptide BPC 157
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS Peptides are short chains of amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, which play a crucial role in various bodily functions, including muscle growth and repair. Peptide BPC 157, has shown clinical promise in enhancing muscle recovery, making it a popular choice among athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
Meat Alternatives: A Healthier Choice or Corporate Greed?
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS The rise of ultra-processed meat alternatives poses a significant question. Marketed as healthier, more sustainable options, these products are often embraced by consumers looking to make better dietary choices. However, they too fall under the category of ultra-processed foods.
Hydration and electrolytes during exercise
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS For middle-aged or older adults starting an exercise regimen or plan, understanding the significance of hydration and electrolytes is paramount.
Postpartum Nutrition: What Every New Mom Needs to Know
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS A healthy diet can help moms recover from childbirth, support breastfeeding, and improve their overall health and mental well-being.
Vitamin D and Stroke: What You Need to Know
By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS There is ample research suggesting Vitamin D has the potential to reduce the risk of stroke. If you are concerned about your risk of stroke, talk to your doctor about whether vitamin D supplementation is right for you.