Amino acids: what they are and how they work in the human body
What are amino acids? Amino acids are a broad category of organic molecules that form the primary structure of proteins. Linked together through a peptide bond, they create a long structure that constitutes a protein. During the digestive process, specifically in the stomach and duodenum, these bonds are broken down, allowing individual amino acids to […] read moreFood for athletes
The well-being of every athlete starts with a proper, balanced diet. Read all our advice on nutrition, as well as information on supplements you need to support it and how to differentiate it based on your physical activity.
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Omega 3: benefits, contraindications, and how to take them
Omega 3: what is it used for? Omega 3s are essential fatty acids, defined as such because the body cannot produce them on its own; therefore, they must be obtained through diet or supplements. For our health, three main types of Omega 3s can be identified: ALA (Alpha-Linolenic Acid) EPA (Eicosapentaenoic Acid) DHA (Docosahexaenoic Acid) […] read moreNutrition and sports: what to eat before training in the gym
Eating healthily to feel good and exceed your limits: nutrition and sports go hand in hand in the athlete's health structure. read moreRiEnergy, the natural recharge that comes from space
RiEnergy is also a certified medical device equipped with 55 medical programs useful after an accident, an injury, or for inflammatory conditions and various kinds of pain.
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The food supplements which are allies of the autumn: an interview with Professor Scotto di Palumbo.
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