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  • Just D Facts

    According to the winter ’12-’13 edition of Life Extension, even people who are taking vitamin D supplements are deficient in this...

    Steve HolmanMay 7, 2013
  • The Zinc Link

    A number of studies have established that zinc is essential to protect against oxidative stress and help repair DNA damage. In someone...

    Robert Goldman MD, PhDApril 8, 2013
  • Juiced Up for Faster Recovery

    There has been a multitude of recent research concerning the health-restorative benefits of a number of power foods and fruits—including acai...

    George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D.April 1, 2013
  • Potassium: Not Too Much, Not Too Little

    While all minerals are important to health, potassium has special significance for those who exercise. Consider its primary functions in the...

    Jerry BrainumMarch 18, 2013
  • Pain Free With SAMe

    While glucosamine and chondroitin have been touted as a great combo for relieving joint pain and strengthening soft tissue, SAMe may...

    Steve HolmanMarch 16, 2013
  • Testosterone Booster With Estrogen Control

    More testosterone? Yes, please. Bodybuilders know that more T equals a rise in strength and size, so optimizing your levels makes...

    Steve HolmanNovember 1, 2012
  • Do electrolyte drinks really help prevent cramping?

    Q: What’s the deal with electrolyte drinks? Do they really help prevent cramping? And what about potassium? A: Electrolyte drinks may...

    Charles PoliquinOctober 6, 2012
  • Anabolic Vitamins

    Vitamins A and C are among the most underutilized anabolic fire starters. Not only do they assist in igniting a variety...

    George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D.September 14, 2012
  • Multivitamin Improves Alertness and Well-Being

    Multivitamin supplements contain a wide range of nutrients, with a number of individual ingredients suggested to be effective in boosting mood...

    Robert Goldman MD, PhDJune 23, 2012
  • Excess Vitamin D and Heart Problems

    Q: I heard about a research study that reported that excess vitamin D can cause heart problems. Should I be concerned?...

    Charles PoliquinJune 8, 2012
  • Should Iron Men Take Extra Iron?

    It’s no secret that iron helps keep the blood oxygenated, which equates to improved energy and recovery. Iron also has a...

    George Redmon, Ph.D., N.D.May 27, 2012
  • Leucine and Muscle

    Research suggests that drinking a leucine-enriched protein drink while you’re taking part in endurance exercise may boost muscle synthesis by up...

    Robert Goldman MD, PhDMay 3, 2012
  • D Efficiency

    You’ve no doubt read how so many people are deficient in vitamin D. That can lead to an impaired immune system...

    Becky HolmanApril 24, 2012
  • Supplemental Zinc May Shorten the Common Cold

    Depending on the total dose of zinc and the composition of lozenges, zinc lozenges may shorten the duration of common colds...

    Robert Goldman MD, PhDMarch 24, 2012
  • Eat More Acid

    If you slept through chemistry class, you probably forgot the mnemonic device for memorizing the essential amino acids: PVT TIM HALL...

    Jose Antonio, Ph.D.March 18, 2012