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Podcast: The Beet Juice Revolution

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Latest Podcasts, Nutrient Timing, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Nitrates and beet juice supplements have taken the sports nutrition world by storm – and for good reason. Listen as Director of Science Communications David Despain, M.S., dives into some of the latest studies involving nitrates and explains how they work in the body to enhance performance and decision making.

How Yoga Improves Athletic Performance

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Workout regimens come and go as fads, changing in popularity every year. The ancient practice of yoga, however, is just as popular now as it was years ago. The benefits of yoga reach far beyond improving flexibility and can significantly improve performance for the better.

How Caffeine Can Improve Your Golf Game

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Whether it’s an energy or espresso shot, a steaming cup of coffee, or the recently popular cold brew, they all have one thing in common – the right amount of caffeine to get individuals up and running for the day.

How Much Protein Can Your Body Use?

2018-08-06T10:18:59-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Protein, Team Isagenix|

If you’re an athlete, or someone who lifts weights, the amount of protein your body can use may be much more than the average daily requirements, a recent study reports (1). Published in the Journal of Nutrition, Canadian researchers found the average requirement of protein in resistance-trained male subjects to be 2.6 times greater than the current recommendations from the Institute of Medicine.

Podcast: How to Build Muscle With Isagenix

2018-03-16T10:24:26-07:00Latest Podcasts, Performance, Team Isagenix, Uncategorized|

Whether you’re driven by performance or trying to lose weight, building lean muscle mass can be a challenge. Alex Mohr simplifies the science behind muscle growth and explains what the most effective strategies are to get results in the gym. He explains how body size and workout intensity play a huge role in how much protein you need and how readily it’s absorbed.

Why Just One Night of Poor Sleep Impairs Athletic Recovery

2022-05-17T11:23:38-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Stress and Sleep, Team Isagenix|

Ever have trouble falling asleep on time after a hard workout? That lack of sleep – even for a single night – could slow your recovery from athletic training, a new study reports (1).

Exercising to Music Improves Your Workouts

2018-08-06T10:18:59-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Your exercise playlist doesn’t just make training more enjoyable. It can also improve the quality of your workouts. Recent research has shown that the use of music during exercise can yield long-term benefits through greater frequency and quality of training sessions (1).

Are You Working Out Hard Enough?

2018-03-16T10:31:30-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Haven’t been noticing any results from your exercise routine? New research suggests that you might just not be working out hard or often enough. While it’s true that some people don’t respond as well to exercise as compared to others, a recent study confirms that there’s really no such thing as an exercise “nonresponder.”

Should Athletes Really Ditch Carbs?

2018-03-16T10:38:27-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

If you’ve ever seen cyclists chowing down on pastries or runners inhaling spaghetti, then you’ve noticed their preference for carbs. Sports nutrition has centered on carb-rich diets for decades with the intention of maximizing energy stores.

Dr. Arciero: Protein Pacing for Athletic Performance

2018-03-16T10:39:25-07:00Performance, Team Isagenix|

Skidmore College researcher Dr. Paul Arciero is back on the show to discuss the results of the performance study he and his team conducted and the risk it posed Isagenix. Dr. Paul describes the PRISE protocol that was used in the performance study, how it works, and why it is so effective in all different kinds of athletes.