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Taking Protein After a Workout: Benefits, Timing, and Advice From a Dietitian

Eating protein after a workout could help you achieve certain fitness goals. Learn more about the benefits, recommended amount, and timing of protein intake.

Updated: October 31, 2023 By: Perry Nix, MS, RD, LD

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Does Creatine Help You Lose Weight? We’ll Weigh In

Even though it’s one of the most researched supplements on the market, we still have to ask: Does creatine help you lose weight? We weigh in on the topic.

Updated: October 13, 2023 By: Caine Wilkes, OLY, CNC, USAW-L1

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Get Gym Gains With These High-Protein Foods For Muscle-Building

Looking to make gains in the gym? It starts in the kitchen; here are some of the best high-protein foods for muscle-building.

Updated: January 12, 2024 By: Caine Wilkes, OLY, CNC, USAW-L1

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When to Take BCAAs and Other BCAA Questions, Answered by an R.D.

Don’t just chug and hope for the best. Here’s when to take BCAA supplements, from a dietitian who works with high-level athletes.

Updated: June 15, 2023 By: Destini Moody, RD, CSSD, LD

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How Many Protein Shakes a Day Should You Consume?

Protein shakes are a convenient way to meet your protein goals, but how many protein shakes a day should you consume? We’ll discuss what you need to know!

Updated: July 25, 2023 By: Stephanie Wells, MS, RD, LD, ACSM-CPT

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How Much Water Should You Drink With Creatine? A Dietitian Explains

Creatine boosts exercise performance and muscle mass, but should be taken with plenty of water for best results. How much water should you drink with creatine?

Updated: May 1, 2024 By: Sharon Lehman, RD

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BCAA Benefits: What They Are and How They Can Help You

Learn about the BCAA benefits and whether or not you should consider adding this popular supplement to your stack.

Updated: March 18, 2024 By: Destini Moody, RD, CSSD, LD

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Does Creatine Cause Hair Loss? Myths and Facts Explained

You may have heard the rumors, but, does creatine cause hair loss? Here, we look at the science to debunk this common misconception.

Updated: March 11, 2024 By: Lindsay Boyers, CN

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10 Creatine Benefits That’ll Convince You to Add It To Your Supplement Stack

Many people are familiar with the creatine benefits of strength and muscle growth, but there are more that might surprise you.

Updated: March 8, 2024 By: Amanda Capritto, CPT, CNC, CES, CF-L1

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What is Creatine? A Registered Dietitian Explains The Benefits of This Supplement

What is creatine and how does it work? A registered dietitian analyzes creatine's pros and cons, including its muscle-building benefits and possible side effects.

Updated: February 15, 2024 By: Sharon Lehman, RD

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Is Protein Powder Good For You? A Dietitian’s Deep Dive

Are you wondering, is protein powder good for you? A dietitian discusses the benefits and risks of this popular sports nutrition supplement in this article.

Updated: March 29, 2024 By: Megan Toomey, MS, RD, CSR, LDN

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Types of Protein Powder and How to Find the Right One For You

Overwhelmed and confused by too many types of protein powder? We’ll help you sort through them and decide on the best option for you.

Updated: May 30, 2023 By: Stephanie Wells, MS, RD, LD, ACSM-CPT

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