Showing posts with label supplements. Show all posts
Showing posts with label supplements. Show all posts

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Benefits of Omega 3 Fish Oils

Omega 3 fish oils are well documented to have many health benefits which the following infographic highlights. Increasing your omega 3 fatty acids can help lower your risk of heart problems and inflammatory conditions, but also a positive step towards a healthier, more balanced diet. Omega 3 is a polyunsaturated fatty acid and one of the “good” fats our bodies are unable to make. Fatty acids have been found to reduce total blood cholesterol and triglycerides and may increase the HDL (good) cholesterol in the blood, and could help in reducing the risk of coronary heart disease and heart attacks. Additionally they may help reduce inflammatory conditions, such as arthritis, while recent research suggests Omega 3 could help depression too.”

The following infographic summarises the benefits of Omega 3 fish oils:

Benefits of Omega 3 and fish oils infographic
Omega 3 - Benefits of Omega 3 and Fish Oils - Healthspan
Vitamin d - Benefits of Omega 3 and Fish Oils - Healthspan
Cod liver oil - Benefits of Omega 3 and Fish Oils - Healthspan
Omega 3 - Benefits of Omega 3 and Fish Oils - Healthspan
Krill oil - Benefits of Omega 3 and Fish Oils - Healthspan
By Healthspan — UK's largest direct supplier of Vitamins and Supplements.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Most Effective Workout Supplements

Energy Drink

Working out and staying in shape is quite important on a global level. People everywhere want to keep the fat off, and achieve the hollywood standard. But here's the problem, we can't devote a ton of time to staying young; we have to work, we have school, errands, and life stuff. It's no secret, you get busier as you get older. With that, comes being more tired.

Tons of companies have started offering energy products to keep us going, like Monsters Energy Drink and Red Bull. But these are necessarily marketed to gym-goers. This is where we have fitness and workout supplements that are designed to help build muscle etc. The products specifically geared for working out are called pre-workout supplements. These typically aim to increase energy, in conjunction with one or two other features, such as increasing vascularity and size. The real question is not what's available, but what are the best pre-workout supplements? It's easy to find reviews online, but it's extremely tough to find reviews that are unbiased and from legitimate customers. Keep that in mind when shopping for your next product to help you get the edge in your workout.