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PREVENTION FOR MOST COMMON INJURIES ACCORDING TO COACHES, ATHLETES AND DOCTORS

Causes of injuries include inadequate sport technique, inadequate nutrition and the belief that athletes must tolerate pain, and there also external causes like overtraining, inadequate surface and...

CAN THE PALEO DIET AFFECT YOUR PERFORMANCE?

Studies have pointed out certain advantages and disadvantages for physically active individuals who wish to adopt the paleo diet. It may be a great solution for fat loss and has potential performan...

DIFFERENT MEDITATION STYLES ARE BENEFICIAL TO SPECIFIC SPORT TYPES

If your practice requires you to concentrate on a specific point to achieve your goal—let's think of acrobatics or performing a handstand—you may want to incorporate focussed attention meditation (...

DOES COLLAGEN IMPROVE DIGESTION?

A study of an 8-week supplementation with bovine-based collagen peptides, showed 93% of participants with reduced digestive symptoms, including bloating, acid reflux, pain and constipation.

NOT ANOTHER TENDINOPATHY! LET’S PREVENT AND MANAGE SYMPTOMS.

Did you know that over 30 million tendon-related procedures take place every year? Approximately 50% of sports-related injuries are caused by athletes exerting too much force and pressure onto thei...

PHARMA-FREE WAYS TO REDUCE JOINT INFLAMMATION

Protein is essential for repairing tissue and reducing inflammation. Although this varies greatly depending on your genetics, age, and daily activity level, the recommended daily protein intake is ...

DOPAMINE: THE KEY TO BOOSTING YOUR MOTIVATION AND MOOD

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that is known as the brain's pleasure chemical. It is responsible for feelings of happiness, satisfaction, and pleasure. When dopamine levels are low, we can feel unm...

ASHWAGANDHA AND MEN'S HEALTH: THE AYURVEDIC SUPER HERB

Ashwagandha is a powerful herb that has been used for centuries in Ayurveda medicine to treat a variety of health problems. It is especially beneficial for men's health, as it may improve energy le...

STRETCH YOUR TIGHT HAMSTRING MUSCLES AND IMPROVE YOUR SPLITS

The hamstring muscles are responsible for extending the hip, and keeping them flexible is essential if you want to achieve a deep split (or oversplit). However, the hamstring is also a notoriously ...