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Paraxanthine: Caffeine’s Major Metabolite for Laser-Targeted Energy
CAFFEINE.
A whopping 93% of American adults drink some sort of caffeinated beverage on a daily basis.[1]
So, we all pretty much love it, yet some of us hate it while loving it.
If you fall into the latter category, and have a tortured relationship with the western world’s drug of choice, read on, […]
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What is PeptiStrong? Neil Foster on Nuritas’ Peptide Network | Episode #112
https://blog.priceplow.com/podcast/peptistrong-nuritas-neil-foster-112
One of the most interesting ingredients we’ve covered this year is PeptiStrong, a pro-anabolic natural peptide network extracted from fava beans. Although technically a protein, PeptiStrong is not a dietary protein supplement like whey or casein – it’s actually a signaling network, meaning it delivers instructions to your cells that ultimately […]
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Cognizin® Citicoline: The Brain Choline
Enhancing cognitive traits like mood, focus, and reasoning is the reason many consumers take supplements. In this fast-paced, competitive world, your brain is your body’s prime real estate. Importantly, in our information economy, how well your brain functions and performs under stress can make or break your career.
That’s where choline comes in.
Choline is […]
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Research Study: Cognizin® Citicoline Improves Memory in Older Adults
If you’re a regular reader of the PricePlow Blog, then you know that we’re huge fans of Cognizin®, a patented and trademarked form of citicoline developed by Kyowa Hakko.
We wrote a deep-dive on Cognizin in the article linked above, so you can read that if you want the full story. Today, however, we’re […]
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NNB Nutrition CaloriBurn GP Pilot Study: 160mg + Exercise Significantly Increases Energy Expenditure
NNB Nutrition has published a small pilot study showing incredible exercise-based energy expenditure gains with CaloriBurn GP grains of paradise extract compared to placebo (crossover design).[1] This article recaps the mechanism and then discusses the new data.
There are two types of adipose tissue (body fat) – white adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue […]
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Nootropic Study: PEAK ATP Improves Cognitive Performance After Intense Exercise
A new double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study published in Frontiers in Nutrition has shown that two weeks of PEAK ATP supplementation can prevent cognitive decline after high-intensity exercise.[1] This article explains the new findings:
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is arguably the most important molecule in your body. It’s the form of energy actually used by your cells. […]
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Is Berberine Nature’s Ozempic? A Look at GLP-1 Agonists
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve likely heard of Ozempic (semaglutide) by now.
This fat loss drug has taken the mass media by storm, thanks to testimonials (and speculated use) by a number of celebrities in film, television, and modeling. Proponents claim it’s the miracle weight loss pill the world has been waiting […]
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Peak ATP + Creatine: A Powerful ATP-Boosting Stack
There’s probably no supplement more researched than creatine.[1] Almost anyone who’s touched a barbell has taken creatine at some point. Its ability to improve performance and support muscle building is legendary.
Creatine takes time… but we also want effects nowThe only problem with creatine is the necessity of the loading phase, […]
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PeptiStrong: Natural Anabolic Ingredient from Fava Beans
Have you ever wondered how new nutritional supplements are discovered? Historically speaking, there’s more than one answer to this question.
Lately, a new technique for identifying blockbuster supplements of the future has emerged:
AI-driven research.
Researchers are using massive computers, equipped with the latest language learning models, to comb biochemical databases looking for any and […]
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NMN, FDA, and the Supplement Industry’s Fight for Its Life (Updated 7/17/23)
Background: A battle is brewing between the dietary supplement industry and the FDA. It’s over the legal status of an ingredient known as NMN, a natural vitamin with powerful anti-aging potential. After a company followed the guidelines to get NMN acknowledged as a legal dietary ingredient, the FDA has gone back on its word,[…] Continue Reading →
