By Gabe Sanders PhD, NSCA-CSCS One crucial protein is dystrophin, which helps stabilize and protect muscle fibers during contraction and relaxation during exercise. It forms a supportive link between the internal structure of muscle cells and the surrounding matrix, providing structural integrity and reducing the risk of damage during muscle activity.
Get out of the Fast Food trap! It’s destroying your Mind
By Gabe Sanders Ph.D., NSCA-CSCS Aside from fast food wreaking havoc on your health and immune system, it can significantly alter your mood and mental health.
5 Ways to supercharge Your Fat Burn and Lose Weight
By Gabe Sanders Ph.D., NSCA-CSCS It is imperative to know that there is more to burning fat than just exercise. Genetics and proper nutrition combined with the right type of exercise can boost your lipid metabolism and help you lose weight.
Can Obesity and Fitness Co-exist? NOT!!!
By Gabe Sanders Ph.D., NSCA-CSCS While shaming people for their weight should never be tolerated, conveying the idea that obesity is ok, is not true and is the wrong health message!
Training for a Long Distance Race? Here are some easy nutrition tips to follow
By Brandon Pollock PhD, ACSM-EP-C When I am training, I like to remember what my Dad told me; “Anything in excess is bad”. Try to get a good balance from all food groups and keep all things in moderation.