Hydration Testing Method Comparison: Urine Color Vs. Saliva
In this article, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of urine color vs saliva for hydration testing.
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Brian Bender, PhD
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Autonomous Athletes: Attaining Elite Performance
Reaching elite levels of athletic performance takes significant commitment. By and large, autonomous athletes are the ones to reach this...
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Hydration Safety in the Workplace
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How to Identify Healthy Proteins for Seniors
Susan Baker is a guest author and the founder of Insurancefaq.net. She strives to spread positive, and useful information for senior’s on...
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Diseases Caused by Dehydration
Despite the importance of proper hydration, this vital part of our diet is often neglected. Learn about the diseases caused by dehydration.
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Is Salt Bad for Diabetics?
While it's always a good idea to watch your salt intake regardless of whether you're diabetic, many are still confused about the exact...
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Salt and Inflammation: Understanding Anti-Inflammatory Diets
When eating an anti-inflammatory diet, you should avoid eating heavily processed foods like lunch meats and junk food.
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Brian Bender, PhD
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Pregnancy Diet: Proper Nutrition for Each Trimester
Guest Author Bio: Marie Jones is a freelance writer and a mother of two. A movie fan, nutrition enthusiast, and an avid reader. Is there...
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Brian Bender, PhD
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Am I Eating Too Much Salt? (2 Questions to Ask Yourself)
If you are wondering whether you are eating too much salt, you should first congratulate yourself. Identifying high sodium intake as a...
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Brian Bender, PhD
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Home Remedy for High Blood Pressure that Really Works (5 Techniques)
When you’re looking for home remedies for high blood pressure that really work, it’s good to have some proof to back it up. Track your...
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Brian Bender, PhD
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Lower Blood Pressure Naturally (without Drugs)
If you have high blood pressure (aka hypertension), you’re not alone. According to the American Heart Association, nearly half of US...
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Brian Bender, PhD
May 28, 20195 min read
Salt and Blood Pressure (3 Charts for Perspective)
Diet and blood pressure are intimately linked. One of the chief culprits is sodium, a major component of salt. In this post, we’ll...
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Brian Bender, PhD
Apr 18, 20195 min read
A Sustainable Diet: Personal, Population, & Planetary Health
A sustainable diet is a multidimensional idea. But at its core, a sustainable diet addresses two key themes. Health of Humanity Health of...
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Brian Bender, PhD
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My Personal Diet: How Your Identity Shapes What You Choose to Eat
We like to think we have total control over what we eat and when we eat it. Yet many of us still struggle with our personal diet....
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Brian Bender, PhD
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Improving Nutrition: What Gets Measured, Gets Managed
This age-old axiom was spawned in the world of business, but holds true in many aspects of life. That includes fitness and nutrition. The...
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Brian Bender, PhD
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High Carb Diet: The Surprising Case for Optimal Health
High carb diet for optimal health? Blasphemy! Most of the dieting world would have you believe that carbs are evil. They’re the source of...
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Brian Bender, PhD
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Intake's Mission
Proper nutrition should be the first priority in global disease prevention. We believe that a change to healthy diets will have the...
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