Glutamine is classified as non-essential amino acid, however, it can be termed conditionally essential, since, there are situations where the body may not be able to cope with the high demands making it necessary to introduce it from external sources. In fact, about 60% The 60% of glutamine present in the human body is contained in muscle tissue and its plasma concentrations decrease after an intense and prolonged exercise Glutamine is widely used in clinical practice in all those situations where there are particularly marked organ imbalances that compromise its absorption and/or metabolism.

Is there a certain and unique way for muscle growth? What are the levers that can be used to achieve the best muscle anabolism results? And what are the supplements needed?

OMEGA3, essential elements for the maintenance of the state of health because they exercise real physiological functions: they constitute the cell membrane, have a strong action at the cardiovascular level, reduce platelet aggregation and production of pro-inflammatory cytokines, act centrally, rebalance parameters such as the LDL/HDL ratio and positively modulate insulin sensitivity, also participate in the process of phototransduction.

The dream of many women is to look like an athlete bikini that embodies the current standards of female beauty. This dream can become a reality with a proper and personalized athletic and food preparation. Let’s see together some important suggestions to travel this road and reach the dream...

Proteins are a fundamental element for our organism, as they are involved in all vital functions. Many false legends are widespread on this subject: let’s deepen our knowledge to choose more consciously.

Coconut has been present in the culinary traditions of tropical regions for millennia but, for years now, also in the West is widely used for its tasty characteristics and potential health benefits.

Gel and energy bars are an important supplement for endurance sports in which glycogen reserves are depleted by long activity. To safeguard health and performance, easy to use supplements are available both before and during performance.

What is Crossfit and what are the false myths and truths about this discipline? It is one of the most popular sports in recent years, what is the secret of this success?

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In Crossfit workouts, functional movements are always different and high intensity, movements that reflect the gestures of everyday life. The goal is to increase the ability to move large loads over long distances, quickly but also simply to improve the gestures of everyday life.

In nature there are over 500 amino acids, of which man is able to use only 20 for protein synthesis. Of these, 9 are defined as unconditionally essential, therefore, they must necessarily be introduced by power or integration, since their lack is incompatible with life and the body is not able to produce them autonomously.

A hypertrophic and well-structured abdomen is the most common dream among gym goers. Few and simple well-done exercises, combined with a healthy and balanced diet, can achieve the dream!

Can creatine supplementation really improve athletic performance? After years of studies, it can be said that creatine supplementation can accompany and modify metabolic adaptations following exercise.

The recurring question of those who practice bodybuilding or other disciplines aimed at muscle growth and strength is: "is there an absolutely better version of training for hypertrophy?". The answer is no. Let’s see why.

The evaluation of body composition is now a routine practice in the history of the athlete, as well as fundamental parameters in some disciplines (e.g. combat sports). Despite the relatively simple measurement of the skin fold, which makes this method very popular, there are however a number of technical limitations that must be considered when using this technique: let’s see them together.

Glutamine is classified as non-essential amino acid, however, it can be termed conditionally essential, since, there are situations where the body may not be able to cope with the high demands making it necessary to introduce it from external sources. In fact, about 60% The 60% of glutamine present in the human body is contained in muscle tissue and its plasma concentrations decrease after an intense and prolonged exercise Glutamine is widely used in clinical practice in all those situations where there are particularly marked organ imbalances that compromise its absorption and/or metabolism.

Branched chain amino acids (BCAAs) are one of the most historically used supplements by athletes of multiple disciplines. In fact, they are one of the cornerstones of the food supplement industry and are a must for anyone who wants to take care of this additional aspect of their sports plan and program. In recent years, however, with the release of new studies and the placing on the market of new supplements, the interest in BCAAs has come to decrease and in fact, their role and effectiveness has been reduced, both as a supplement. ergogenic and as an aid for body recomposition.

How high is the likelihood of injury in the combat sports sector and, above all, which are the ones that occur the most and how are they treated by the specialists in the sector? We talk about it in this article with Dr. Massimiliano Febbi

Water retention is a nightmare for many people and is associated with a feeling of discomfort as well as a swollen and unsightly appearance. We find out what triggers this phenomenon so that we can prevent it or overcome it, to feel and look good and in shape.

Have you ever wondered how Bikini athletes prepare for a competition? NPC competitor and fitness coach Taylor Chamberlain will walk us through a typical day as she prepares for her next event!

It maintains emotional stability, allows you to overcome moments of great tension and is also useful for those who practice sport. In this article Davide Gariboldi tells us about his experience and how the practice of meditation can be an art that can give us profound benefits for our health and quality of life.

The point of view of Silvia Scaglione; an introduction to a series of articles dedicated to female bodybuilding to emphasize beauty and preserve it over time

Scientific knowledge to design effective combinations of exercises. Let's try to understand how to create the right training because it is not enough just to do targeted exercises but to study the anatomy that allows us to establish which ones are really effective for us. How does our pelvis affect the shape of the buttocks and what correlation is there between the lumbar curve and the buttocks? .. What are the best exercises?

Would you like to firm up your thighs and glutes, and slimming your legs? You are in the right place! Arm yourself with consistency and try these three exercises to effectively lose weight in your thighs and buttocks, while increasing muscle mass and burning calories and fat.

Green coffee is obtained from the well-known coffee beans before the roasting process is applied to them, which removes the bean from countless beneficial substances. The green coffee bean, therefore, keeps its beneficial properties intact and is particularly suitable to be integrated into a weight loss strategy.

Vitamin C is one of the most important water-soluble vitamins for our organism and, since it cannot accumulate inside our organism, it must be taken through nutrition and eventual adequate integration. The precious vitamin C performs several fundamental functions for our body: let’s see them together.

The typical food overload of the holiday season can subject the body to stress from which it is necessary to detoxify. In this sense, certain nutrients that support the liver in metabolizing the toxic load come to our aid: turmeric, quercetin, resveratrol and milk thistle, for example, are the main ones.

Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body, where it is concentrated at the level of bones, tendons, cartilages, but not only. Let's see what it is, where it is found, which foods are rich in collagen and the benefits of collagen supplements.

In modern life efficiency and productivity are the order of the day, imposing rhythms of life difficult to maintain with psychophysical and emotional stress not indifferent. There are, however, a series of natural substances with a strong nootropic connotation and able to support us in the most challenging moments.

Vitamins are the most popular and used food supplements, however, it is essential to know how to choose correctly the products that actually play a role in the prevention and therapy of cardiovascular diseases, as well as antioxidant effects, anti-inflammatory. Let’s see together the peculiarities of Vitamin E, C, B and D.

However intense and long your endurance training may be, do as Luca Gargiulo, professional triathlete: always carry with you an Alphazer Energy Bar, the natural, practical and delicious solution to quickly regain energy

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ShuraKHAN® Yamamoto® Nutrition is the perfect supplement to taken in pre-workout by all those who preparing sustain an intense workout.