(Natural News) The progressive loss of muscle mass with advancing age is a major health issue facing older adults worldwide. With this in mind, researchers from the University of Alabama (UA) looked at whether amino acid supplementation can help ameliorate this muscle loss. Even among healthy adults, skeletal muscle mass decreases by as much as two […]

(Natural News) Hemp is a magnet for controversy largely because of its origins, which is often misunderstood. While hemp and marijuana are from the same Cannabis genus, they are genetically distinct forms of cannabis that are distinguished by their use and chemical composition, as well as differing cultivation practices used in their production. Unlike marijuana, hemp does […]

(Natural News) One of the essential amino acids, L-lysine, can block SARS-CoV-2 and prevent severe illness in covid-19 patients. Lysine is an essential amino acid that is used to produce proteins in the body. The body cannot make lysine on its own; therefore, it must be obtained through the person’s diet. L-lysine is responsible for […]

(Natural News) If you want to be healthy, you have to eat a lot of protein every day, right? From bodybuilders to models on television, profits from the multi-million-dollar ‘protein-everything’ industry have skyrocketed over the past few years. The buzz is on for protein, in the biggest way, and Whole Foods themselves carry about 50 […]

(Natural News) According to Japanese researchers, taking a supplement that contains antioxidants, healthy fats and amino acids could help improve athletic performance and reduce fatigue. In a study published in the Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine, researchers described how a combination of these nutrients led to significant improvements in female athletes. Besides reducing fatigue in the […]

(Natural News) In this study, Japanese researchers investigated the effects of a supplement containing a combination of antioxidants, amino acids, krill oil and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) on physical performance and fatigue. Their findings were published in the Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine.  The researchers recruited 19 members of the women’s softball club at a […]

(Natural News) Watermelon is a popular summer fruit because it’s sweet, juicy and refreshing. This amazing superfruit is also rich in vitamins and minerals. In fact, watermelon can offer many health benefits, such as promoting heart, skin and hair health. Watermelon is a nutrient-rich fruit Watermelon is a low-calorie fruit. A one-cup serving of watermelon […]

(Natural News) An amino acid found in many dietary supplements for athletes may play a crucial role in the production of carnosine in skeletal muscle, suggest researchers from Brazil. A natural compound mainly found in muscle tissue and the brain, carnosine helps get rid of reactive aldehydes, which are compounds that can damage the structure […]

(Natural News) Somatic awareness refers to a type of mindfulness that focuses on what happens to your body. More often than not, heightened somatic awareness is often accompanied by “medically unexplained symptoms” like headaches, nausea constipation, itchy skin or sore joints. This condition is also often associated with illnesses like fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis and temporomandibular […]

(Natural News) People have been consuming cereal grains such as rice, corn, and oats for many years. Most early civilizations were formed mainly because of domesticating grains, allowing people to evolve from a hunter-gatherer lifestyle and start forming societies. Grains are considered a staple by many since it enhances satiety. Due to millennia of experience […]