Nutritional Strategies for the Injured Athlete
Every time you step on the field, on the track, or in the gym, you’re at risk for injury. Injuries could mean time off from training, loss of progress, as well as the potential loss [...]
Reach For Whey Over Chocolate Milk After a Workout
As delicious as it might sound, chocolate milk alone can’t replace supplementing with whey protein for athletic recovery. In a new study, researchers found chocolate milk did not enhance muscle hypertrophy following three months of [...]
Could Pea Protein Be As Solid as Whey for Muscle Building?
Recently published in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, researchers compared a vegetarian and milk-based protein source head to head for muscle building potential (1). Specifically, they sought to determine whether pea [...]
Melatonin May Have a New Use: Exercise Performance
Any athlete can probably tell the difference in their performance depending on the sleep they got the night before. Proper sleep is a big contributor for recovery from grueling workouts and helps prime the body [...]
Whey Benefits Extend Far Beyond Just Giving You Bigger Muscles
Athletes spend an inordinate amount of time and effort in the name of making progress. But there's one thing every athlete dreads… getting injured or getting sick. This means time off from practices, training and [...]
Why Use Whey Protein to Break Your Cleanse Day
One of the principal findings of clinical studies around intermittent fasting with Isagenix-style Cleanse Days is that it can be an efficient method to accelerate fat loss and improve health markers (1-3). However, especially for the physically [...]
Whey Protein Twice a Day Keeps Muscle Loss Away
There's a big difference between "good" and "bad" weight loss. The good kind, the kind we should all strive for, is losing the least amount of muscle in relation to body fat. Getting enough protein [...]
How Endurance Athletes Can Minimize Muscle Loss
Endurance athletes can boost performance and muscle mass by incorporating resistance training. Many people who consider training for a triathlon, ironman, or other long distance event are hesitant to commit for fear of [...]
3 Ways to Gain Healthy Weight
Put on the right kind of weight with Isagenix. Gaining weight can be just as difficult as losing weight—and similar to weight loss, there’s a right way and a wrong way to go [...]
Four Tips to Beat Food Temptations
Don't fall victim to times of temptation that derail your diet. Ever feel like your willpower to eat healthy dwindles as the day goes on? Whether it’s vending machine goodies that tempt you [...]