Multivitamins and aging: What a new study actually found
New research suggests it might, particularly for older adults whose bodies are already aging faster than their actual age would suggest. A large clinical trial found that a standard daily multivitamin slowed certain biological aging markers over a two year period compared with a placebo, offering one of the more concrete findings yet on this […]
Muscle boosting nutrients that have nothing to do with protein
Muscle boosting nutrients that have nothing to do with protein Muscle growth often gets reduced to one simple formula, eat more protein and lift heavier, but a handful of lesser known nutrients may also play a meaningful supporting role. While protein combined with resistance training remains the most researched path to building muscle, several other […]
Best time to take a multivitamin (plus 4 other supplements for maximum absorption)
Supplements are only as effective as the conditions under which they are absorbed, and those conditions are shaped significantly by when they are taken and what they are taken with. Some supplements enhance each other’s absorption when consumed together. Others compete for the same uptake pathways and perform better when separated. Understanding these relationships does […]