FESTIVE EXCESS SNEAKS up on you, doesn’t it? An after-hours venting session with a colleague here, a cosy fireside beer with a friend there, a mince pie to go from your local cafe and a mulled wine with a neighbour – it all adds up and, even one week into the season...
A NEW GLOBAL report shows that nearly half of the average Australian diet is made up of ultra-processed foods (UPFs), placing us among the world’s highest consumers. While UPFs aren’t inherently evil, research increasingly links high consumption to poorer health...
YOU'VE BEEN TOLD protein is the hero of your gym-goals, but you could actually be eating too much of a good thing. When you hear that more protein is better, it’s easy to go overboard. It’s time to unpack what nutritionists really say about your protein ceiling, how...
Will regularly skipping breakfast make it harder to concentrate? According to a recent Psychological Bulletin review, the answer is no. Scientists have found enough evidence to firmly say that short-term fasting does not cause a dip in mental clarity.“The idea...
HAS ANYONE EVER told you that when it comes to muscle growth, protein content is all that matters? Everyone talks about hitting their protein goals and nailing their macros, but according to new research, there's more to it than eating as much protein as possible. A...
Endless drinks, heavy meals, late nights—and that’s just the first week of December. ‘Silly season’ has arrived and, for many, the temptation comes with a side of anxiety. As these neuroscience experts explain, it’s the perfect season to harden your resolve
A new global report has revealed that almost half of what Australians eat now comes from ultra-processed foods. Here are ten foods that might seem harmless, but sit squarely in the UPF category
The mighty macro helps repair muscle and build strength. But can you have too much protein? Here's the offical verdict from nutritionists
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A new study has revealed that lean pork boosts muscle-protein synthesis more than high-fat pork, despite having the same protein content
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Caught between social media pressure and locker-room chat, teenage boys are turning to creatine in record numbers. Here’s how to talk to your child — and what science says about safety
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Hit your protein goals with this ultimate chicken dinner recipe from fit chef David Nayfeld
Lifters, if your protein intake is super high, your testosterone response could be suffering, according to new research
A two-in-one fix for busy mornings, protein coffee delivers caffeine and muscle fuel in the same cup
