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Higenamine: Appetite Suppressant Stimulant Also Named Norcoclaurine
Note: This article is out of date, and must be updated with the latest regulatory guidelines. The FDA does not accept it as a dietary supplement ingredient, as it was not sold as one before 1994 and has never had an acknowledged NDIN (New Dietary Ingredient Notification) per DSHEA 1994.
Our society is consistently focused […]
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Betaine Supplementation Reduces Fat Mass in Women
New betaine research is in, Ladies and Gentlemen, and no longer does the evidence support supplementation in men only. The results of a recent study indicate women can expect reductions in fat mass when supplementing with betaine as well as an increased work volume tolerance when paired with resistance training.[1]
Also known as Trimethylglycine or […]
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Nitrosigine: The Nitric Oxide Booster That Enhances Brain Function
Nitrosigine, a patented blend of arginine and inositol, is one of the more innovative ingredients in the “nitric oxide” corner of the supplement industry. In this article we’ll discuss the major benefits and any potential downsides associated with one of one of the most interesting new ingredients to make its way into pre […]
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Velositol: Enhancing Muscle Protein Synthesis with Science
What is Velositol?
Velositol is a unique chromium / amylopectin complex that increases muscle protein synthesis (MPS) when combined with protein and exercise. It is GRAS affirmed[1] (generally recognized as safe) at the recommended serving of 2 grams per day in protein drinks (including ready-to-drink and powder), meal replacement bars, energy and protein bars, […]
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Dr. Benjamin Bikman Research: Ketones Boost Muscle Health | Episode #015
Last year, I was fortunate enough to see Dr. Benjamin Bikman at KetoCon, and it was one of the best presentations I’d ever seen. I began following him on Twitter, and was excited to see that his team had published some new research.
He agreed to schedule some time to come onto the PricePlow channel, […]
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L-Carnitine is Underrated. New Meta Review Reminds Us Why.
If you’ve ever researched dietary supplements, then chances are, you’ve stumbled across L-Carnitine. This versatile compound can be found in everything from fat burners to pre workout supplements to multivitamins.
L-carnitine helps transport long-chain fatty acids into the mitochondria of the cell, helping your body burn those fats for fuel during the Krebs cycle, […]
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Glutathione Enhances Gains from L-Citrulline?! Not so fast, Setria..
Glutathione is an important and powerful antioxidant used to prevent oxidative stress and damage to cells in everything from winemaking to skincare products. Too much oxidative stress, caused by free radicals in the bloodstream, is linked to heart disease, Alzheimer’s Disease,[1] Parkinson’s Disease,[2] chronic fatigue, depression, and more. Since exercise can also temporarily increase oxidative […]
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A Male Birth Control Supplement?! Maybe. Meet Gendarussa
Male Birth Control?!
For far too long, the women of our world have been downing all sorts of hormonal concoction to prevent unwanted births. What if there was another way? The societal game-changer of a true male birth control is hard to fathom, but one way or another, it will eventually come.
But what if […]
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TAURINE: The Underrated Endurance Supplement (New Meta-Analysis!)
A new meta-analysis is out, and TAURINE Turns Out to Be Terrific for Tenacity (endurance)!
Taurine, an organic compound that blankets the tissues of your body, may be the next best thing for endurance athletes. A recent meta-analysis went over the ifs, whens, and benefits of taurine supplementation – and taught us something we […]
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A Day with Bruce Kneller: Giant Sports, Gaspari, Stimulants, CBD, and More | Episode #009
Note: This page and audio feed was published on July 26, 2019, 1.5 years after the interview. Much has happened since then, but Bruce’s new nootropic ingredient is still not on the market as of right now, as he still awaits the US Patent and Trademark Office.
In February of 2018, the legendary Bruce […]
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