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NUTRIGENOMICS: PERSONALIZING DIET PLANS BASED ON GENETIC MAKEUP-EXPANDED ANALYSIS
Nutrigenomics, also known as nutritional genomics, is a field of study that examines how our genetics play a role in our response to diet...

Sara Sutherland
Dec 15, 20244 min read


HYDRATION MYTHS DEBUNKED: HOW MUCH WATER DO WE REALLY NEED?
Introduction Humans can survive weeks without food but only days without water. Water is more than just a thirst quencher. It’s the...

Sara Sutherland
Dec 11, 20242 min read


EXPLORING THE WORLD OF ADAPTOGENS AND THEIR POTENTIAL BENEFITS IN WELLNESS
Introduction In recent years, the wellness industry has seen a surge in interest in natural remedies and holistic health approaches. One...

Sara Sutherland
Dec 9, 20243 min read


BIOMECHANICS OF COMMON INJURIES IN RECREATIONAL SPORTS
Introduction Recreational sports have long been a cornerstone of fitness, camaraderie, and competition. From local leagues to casual...

Sara Sutherland
Dec 5, 20243 min read


BIOFEEDBACK TRAINING: HARNESSING MIND-BODY CONNECTION FOR FITNESS
Introduction Have you ever wondered if you could listen to your body, understand its signals, and respond in real-time to optimize your...

Sara Sutherland
Dec 2, 20242 min read


UNDERSTANDING THE PSYCHOLOGY BEHIND SUPERSTITIONS AND RITUALS
Superstitions and rituals are a ubiquitous part of human culture, transcending geographical, historical, and cultural boundaries. At...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 30, 20242 min read


UNDERSTANDING THE STESS EXERCISE AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
In the intricate dance of health and well-being, stress and exercise play pivotal yet paradoxical roles, especially regarding their...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 28, 20242 min read


UNDERSTANDING ATTACHMENT STYLES AND THEIR IMPACT ON RELATIONSHIPS
Attachment styles, developed early in life, play a crucial role in shaping our interactions and relationships as adults. These styles,...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 26, 20242 min read


THE VAGAL TONE- UNDERSTANDING ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH WELLNESS AND STRESS MANAGEMENT
The term "vagal tone" refers to the activity of the vagus nerve, a key component of the parasympathetic nervous system, which oversees a...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 25, 20243 min read


THE ROLE OF DOPAMINE IN PLEASURE AND ADDICTION
Dopamine, a neurotransmitter often dubbed the "feel-good" chemical, plays a crucial role in our brain's reward system. This article...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 24, 20242 min read


THE SYNERGY BETWEEN OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE
In recent years, the fusion of nutrition and exercise science has shed light on how specific nutrients can enhance athletic performance....

Sara Sutherland
Nov 23, 20243 min read


THE ROLE OF MYOKINES IN EXERCISE – INDUCED MOOD ENHANCEMENTS
The quest for well-being leads many to the hallowed halls of the gym or the serenity of the jogging track. While the physical benefits of...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 21, 20243 min read


THE PSYCHOLOGICAL DYNAMICS OF GROUP BEHAVIOR AND CONFORMITY
The intricacies of group behavior and conformity encompass a vast area within social psychology, touching upon the very essence of human...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 20, 20242 min read


THE PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY OF WILLPOWER FOR HEALTHY LIFSTYLE CHOICES
Willpower is the inner strength and resolve to make and maintain decisions and actions, such as lifestyle changes that involve diet,...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 19, 20243 min read


THE IMPACT OF CHRONIC PAIN ON MENTAL HEALTH AND COPING STRATEGIES
Chronic pain, a complex medical condition, extends its effects far beyond physical discomfort. It intertwines deeply with one's mental...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 18, 20242 min read


THE MECHANISMS BEHIND EXERCISE-INDUCED ANTIOXIDANT DEFENSE
Exercise is universally touted for its myriad health benefits, ranging from improved cardiovascular health to enhanced mental well-being....

Sara Sutherland
Nov 17, 20243 min read


THE EFFECTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON MENTAL HEALTH
Mental health is a complex interplay of genetic, biological, personality, and environmental factors. While personal and genetic factors...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 16, 20243 min read


PHYTOCHEMICALS IN SPORTS NUTRITION AND MUSCLE INFLAMMATION
In the realm of sports nutrition, the focus often gravitates towards proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. However, there is a growing...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 15, 20242 min read


THE ART OF PERSUASION AND ITS PSYCHOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES
Persuasion, a skill as old as human interaction itself, remains a vital tool in communication, whether in personal relationships,...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 14, 20242 min read


HOW GLYCEMIC VARIABILITY AFFECTS ENERGY LEVELS AND WORKOUT INTENSITY
Energy levels and workout intensity are commonly understood to be influenced by diet and nutrition. Among the various nutritional...

Sara Sutherland
Nov 12, 20243 min read
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