Monthly Archives of : May, 2011

Most Comfortable!


Of course the very best part of protein is the essential amino acids we absorb from it.  And, if you’re like most people, meals with protein are quite enjoyable and very filling.  After a meal with high protein content, a lot of folks feel a little uncomfortable from a bloating sensation that might actually cause […]

The Jesuits’ Tea Leaves


Did you know that as far back as the sixteenth century, the native Indians of Paraguay introduced the Jesuits to tea made from the leaves of yerba mate? The exhilarating effect of the tea became so popular and in demand that the Jesuits developed plantations and the tea from yerba mate was often called “Jesuits’ […]

New Muscle!


Often with the people who are working out, I find myself in a conversation about gaining strength and stamina as well as building lean muscle mass.  Obviously, these folks are into bulking up their musculature.  From all the information I’ve been exposed to, I’ve pretty much come to the conclusion that soy and whey protein […]

Something For Me And You!


If you’re looking for strong support for whatever health goal you’ve targeted, it’s very important to remember the basics.  Optimum nutrition, plenty of water and fluids, physical activity of some kind and proper rest and recovery are the key elements in staying healthy.  While it is quite simple, it can be challenging to maintain all […]

Keep Yourself Going!


When you’re on the go, a lot of times you can forget to eat.  Sounds kind of silly, but it’s really true. Especially if you’re multitasking and trying to get the daily chores done while accomplishing some overdue errands.  I’m sure we all know exactly what I mean.  Keeping pace in this fast world is […]