Berberine is a compound with a fascinating history (the US government spent almost 60 years trying to eradicate its most common source) and powerful health benefits. Long cherished in Chinese, Ayurvedic, and Indigenous American medicine, berberine’s role in blood sugar control, cholesterol management, weight loss, and anti-inflammatory effects is being validated by modern science. But which supplements are safe and effective, and in what dosages? What about side effects? Discover if this na...| Food Revolution Network
Learn which healthy foods men over 40 should be eating with practical tips and a sample meal plan to help you get started.| Male Health Review
A 16-hour fast can trigger autophagy, but longer fasts offer more significant cellular renewal. Consistency is key for lasting benefits.| Health Conscious
You may not feel it, but your cells might struggle to use energy properly. Insulin resistance affects hundreds of millions of people and often flies under the radar for years. It plays a major role in type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic conditions — and yet it’s often misunderstood and usually undiagnosed. The good news? In many cases, insulin resistance can be reversed through diet and lifestyle. In this article, you’ll learn what it is, how it affects your health, how to...| Food Revolution Network
Learn how you can build muscle in a calorie deficit through our detailed guide covering essential protein, effective training, and foods.| Health Conscious
Learn how to lose face fat through targeted facial exercises, regular cardio, a healthy diet, and effective stress management.| Health Conscious
Ever wonder why you feel ravenous sometimes, even if you’re full and don't need more calories? Cravings aren’t just unwanted thoughts — they’re your hunger hormones at work. These tiny chemical messengers can get out of sync and make you ache for junk foods — or find healthy food utterly uninteresting. But are there ways to bring them back into healthy balance? Let’s demystify your hunger and discover actionable strategies to regain control of the hunger hormones.| Food Revolution Network
The definition of relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs) is that low energy availability (LEA) is the cause of a wide range of symptoms that are common amongst athletes. In the current REDs model, low energy availability is depicted at the centre of a wheel with numerous spokes. Each spoke represents a grouping of symptoms or suggested consequences of LEA. Considering LEA is central to the REDs model, this blog asks the question: can we measure LEA?Challenges defining low energy availability| askerjeukendrup
“Does REDs exist?” is the title of a paper we recently published (1). After many years assuming REDs was based on a solid evidence base, we started reading about the history and background behind the concept. The fact that there are far more narrative reviews than experimental studies is a bit of a RED flag (excuse the pun). The evidence was not as strong as we assumed. In this paper we raise some important questions, that are introduced below and will be explored in more detail in future...| askerjeukendrup