If you are planning on having surgery you may be preoccupied with thoughts about making changes to your routine, pain management, or getting rest, but you should not forget about nutrition. A major key to faster recovery from surgery is getting enough high-quality...
Protein is touted as one of the most important macronutrients for good health. But how much protein should you have? How much protein is too much, and is too much protein bad for you? Let’s discuss the benefits of protein, how much you should have, and what happens...
If you have spent any time looking into one of the most popular diets around, the ketogenic or “keto” diet, you may have come across some controversy over how much protein is allowed on this diet. Not only is the amount of protein you should eat on keto somewhat...
We’ve all been a part of conversations where protein powder comes up as a suggested supplement for health, fitness, or body composition goals. Whey protein is among the most popular protein powders, a widely used variety derived from cow’s milk. But what is whey...
Losing weight can be a major challenge. Countless attempts at diet and exercise, yet losing those few pounds can seem impossible. No matter how hard you work or how carefully you watch your diet, it never really seems to lead to that desired weight loss. How...