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Digestive Health Dramatically Impacts Athletic Performance

by Mark Becker | February 9, 2024

When it comes to health and wellness, digestive health is central to overall health. Those who are proactive and take control of their digestive health will realize significant improvement in their health and quality of life. For athletes, a healthy gut can have a dramatic impact on athletic performance. Gut health influences not only digestion, […]

CBD Usage Grows: Profound, Science-Based Benefits for the Athlete

by Mark Becker | February 3, 2023

The use of CBD among athletes is becoming extensive. The Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (the “2018 Farm Bill”) exempted “hemp” from the definition of “marijuana” so that cannabinoids derived from hemp are no longer controlled substances under federal law. The law sets the THC limit for hemp at “not more than 0.3 [percent] on […]

Immune Health: An Athlete’s Complex Strategic Fighting System

by Mark Becker | June 3, 2022

Athletes are always seeking ways to improve performance. Since the onset of the pandemic, many athletes have begun to reconsider a major contributor to performance that is often overlooked: the immune system. The immune system is the body’s version of the military: it is tasked with defending against all who threaten it. It has some […]

Fueling a Woman’s Athletic Needs

by Mark Becker | May 29, 2020

Most supplements on the market don’t typically target either gender specifically. Nonetheless, each gender has unique needs and these needs are often addressed in gender-specific formulas. Although women may not always realize it from all the edgy marketing campaigns, there’s more to a woman’s supplementation needs than the latest thermogenic fat burner. Women don’t just […]

Quercetin Phytosome for Inflammation, Athletic Performance and More

Although a mainstay in the diet-ary supplement industry, quercetin is one of those nutraceuticals that many people seem to struggle with when asked the question, “What does it do?” This article attempts to provide elucidation, with a specific focus on quercetin phytosome. Categorically, quercetin is a flavonol—one of six subclasses of flavonoid compounds1—that naturally occurs […]

Optimum Digestive Health Directly Impacts Athletic Performance

by Mark Becker | August 2, 2019

When it comes to health and wellness, digestive health is vitally important. Those that are proactive and take control of their digestive health will realize significant improvement in overall health and quality of life. For athletes, a healthy gut can have a dramatic impact on athletic performance. Gut health influences not only digestion, but also […]

Osteo Bi-Flex Partners With Golf Legend Rocco Mediate

by Nicholas Saraceno | February 20, 2017

Osteo Bi-Flex, a bone and joint health brand, announced its partnership with veteran professional golfer Rocco Mediate. The brand will be a premier sponsor of Mediate at tournaments throughout the 2017 season. As part of the sponsorship, Mediate will feature the Osteo Bi-Flex logo on the front of his headwear while competing in various tournaments. […]

Caffeine for Sports Intensity

by Carolyn Steber | August 29, 2014

According to a study reported by Science Daily, caffeine combined with carbohydrates could be used to help athletes perform better on the field. According to Science Daily, Mayur Ranchordas, a senior lecturer and performance nutritionist at Sheffield Hallam University, carried out studies on soccer players using caffeine and carbohydrates in a drink. Along with improvements […]

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