Do peptides improve athletic performance? A nutritionist explains the science

Do peptides improve athletic performance? A nutritionist explains the science

Peptides are widely marketed as a sort of “holy grail” for athletic recovery and physical performance. You may have seen ads online that claim these supplements can significantly increase muscle growth, eliminate joint pain, and speed up recovery times. As the prevalence of joint-related issues such as osteoarthritis increases, many people are also turning to … Read more

62-year-old Anna explains the secret of staying fit: Exercise will not make you look younger, but…

Jacqueline Houghton promotes movement to fight the rigors of aging. (Instagram/Jacqueline Houghton)

While the beauty industry often focuses on anti-aging creams and cosmetic fixes, 62-year-old grandmother and fitness trainer Jacqueline Houghton is moving the conversation toward longevity. Also Read | 91-year-old woman proves fitness has no expiration date: ‘I go swimming, yoga, pilates and walk 12,000 steps every day’ Jacqueline Houghton is promoting a movement to combat … Read more

What is the ‘boy cable’ trend? And is it healthy? Nutritionist explains

What is the 'boy cable' trend? And is it healthy? Nutritionist explains

“Boy kibble” is the latest food trend that has young men (and some women) preparing simple meals that look like—you guessed it—dog food, or “kibble.” Typically, boy kabel is made of rice and minced or ground meat, usually beef, with other optional ingredients. Social media loves it because it’s cheap, easy to make and high … Read more