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Are Probiotics Responsible for Your Happiness? The Surprising Gut-Brain Connection. By Brad King, MS, MFS
When you think about love and happiness, your gut probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But what if I told you that a handful of tiny microbes living in your digestive tract could help brighten your mood, deepen your connections with others, and even make you feel more loving? Enter Lactobacillus reuteri and other gut-friendly bacteria. These “happy bugs” do more than digest food—they actively communicate with your brain through neurochemicals like serotonin, dopamine, and oxytocin[1]. Here’s the scoop on how they work, why they’re missing in many of us, and how you can bring them back...
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Unleashing the Power of Thermogenesis: The Key to Long-Term Fat Loss
The linchpin in this bioenergetic process is a remarkable cell type known as brown fat. Unlike its better-known counterpart, white fat, which stores energy, brown fat is a veritable metabolic furnace that creates energy by literally incinerating your body’s fat stores.
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10 Essential Steps to Enhance Your Post-Workout Recovery
10 Essential Steps to Enhance Your Post-Workout Recovery Brad King, MS, MFS Revamp your fitness regimen with these comprehensive steps that promise improved post-workout recovery, aiding you in achieving your goals, whether they include muscle growth, weight reduction, or alleviating muscle tension. An effective post-workout routine is key to enhancing workout results, maintaining consistent energy levels, and rejuvenating yourself, making your fitness journey more enjoyable. The following guide will walk you through ten crucial steps for optimal recovery and amplified outcomes. So if you’re ready to learn how to avoid the pitfalls of overtraining and improper recovery methods, let’s...
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Intermittent Fasting - A Beginner’s Guide
There is so much interest surrounding the topic of intermittent fasting or IF these days, however there is also a great deal of confusion surrounding IF. I hope to clear up much of this confusion and in the process, give you more clarity on the subject and a quick starter guide for those who wish to try it out for yourself. IF 101 IF is a dietary strategy in which a person avoids the intake of food for many hours each day. The actual time varies depending on a person's goals, individual needs and health profile, however research indicates that...
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