Why recovery is important to build muscle mass

Why recovery is important to build muscle mass

A major health challenge in the ageing population is the decline in muscle mass, strength and function (otherwise known as sarcopenia), which can lead to functional impairment, loss of autonomy, metabolic disease and a greater risk of falls and fractures. However, in a quest to keep up with muscle mass, we often end up pushing … Read more

Experts verify the link between protein intake and increased uric acid levels

Experts verify the link between protein intake and increased uric acid levels

It’s time to bust a myth, one that’s often discussed: the direct relationship between protein intake and the level of uric acid in the body. If you believe that, too, trust us, you are not alone. So, what is the truth? According to nutritionist Amita Gadre, uric acid levels increase due to foods high in … Read more