Posts Tagged ‘Supplementation’

Whey Protein and H2O — Stressing About Your Weight? Take These 2 Baby Steps Instead

We all want to be energized, healthy, in shape and live long vital lives, and we can all feel daunted at what we have to do to get there! Especially, when we know that thriving not surviving means lifestyle not quick-fix. That said, each step to a healthy life can begin the same way we started life: with baby steps! For example, if you’re worried about getting enough protein to ensure a balanced diet and fast metabolism, you can start by taking baby whey protein powder steps instead of trying to learn to cook the perfect lean protein culinary feats. Or if you’re trying to get all the right vitamins and minerals in your diet/meals, you can start with a multi-vitamin supplement instead. Let’s take a look at how it works. . Here’s what’s essential to a thriving healthy life, then the baby steps. . . A long, healthy, energized life means a complete lifestyle approach. This includes combining 6 essential elements, which are effective and easy to implement. 1. Pure Water 2. Energizing Nutrition 3. Effective Exercise 4. Essential Supplementation 5. Rest & Relaxation 6. Listening to Your Body The details are easy to implement but may take some (more…)

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Which is better for glutathione supplementation…whey protein concentrate or whey protein isolate?

You might have heard of glutathione. It is crucial to the body’s management of oxidative stress. Oxidative stress affects more than 200 different diseases as well as aging. As we get older, glutathione levels decline. So its a common idea that health can be improved in the later years of life by offsetting the age-related decline of glutathione. A number of studies of the health benefits of whey have been published in peer-reviewed medical literature. Much of the benefit of whey comes from its unique ability to increase levels of glutathione at the cellular level. You have to increase the amount of glutathione in the cells of the body because this is where glutathione does its work of eliminating harmful molecules called reactive oxidative species (ROS) and molecular fragments called free radicals. There are different ways of increasing glutathione. Some actually work faster than whey protein . For long term use, whey protein is probably best because it supports rather than disrupts the complex glutathione metabolism of the body. Also, it is just milk protein. The long term side effects are minimal if it is mixed properly and used in moderate amounts – about 30 grams per day for an (more…)

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