The reality about proteins in your training: The 13 aspects you should know

The protein is a critical macronutrient in our diet and plays an important role in facilitating the adaptive response of muscles to training, especially strength training. Other articles have already commented on why the source / origin of the protein and the appropriate time of consumption of this protein (protein timing) are important to maximize skeletal muscle protein synthesis rates and optimize muscle
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Accompanying a protein-rich meal with a sugary drink increases the accumulation of fat

I think that at this point everyone is clear (and if not, should) that consuming sugary drinks (yes, spark of happiness , I’m looking at you) is a bad idea as far as your health is concerned. Why? Here are ten reasons, to begin with. If we focus on the metabolism, consuming sugary drinks can even eliminate or reduce the benefits of ingesting other groups
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Why have you heard that chocolate is saluted (but it really is not)

I wish it were that way, because personally I love chocolate the way anyone likes it with functional and well-taught taste buds. That the chocolate was healthy for the heart, it would fight the aging and the diseases that derive from it and, if possible, make us smarter, taller and more beautiful. Many myths revolve around chocolate , sometimes based on popular culture and
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Nine funny things that science knows about your hair

Science is called trichology that studies the hair and scalp, an extension of our body as related to our health as with our aesthetics. Although until recently it was considered part of dermatology, and obviously is closely related to that branch of medicine, trichology is already the protagonist of many studies and research in which many different scientific disciplines are mixed:
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What you should know about gonorrhea: causes, symptoms and treatment

The Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease for which no effective methods of prevention and treatment. Or we thought until recently, because WHO has recently issued an alert about this disease: a type of antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea is spreading worldwide and new drugs are needed. The WHO has based this alert on data collected in 77 countries around the world that show that
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