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5 Components Of Physical Fitness

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There are 5 components of physical fitness that are essential for overall health and well-being. These components are cardiovascular endurance, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition. Body Composition: Body composition refers to the proportion of fat and non-fat mass in your body.

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Why Creatine Supplementation Should Be a Top Consideration for Women: Supporting Physical Health and Beyond

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As women age, they face various physiological changes impacting their strength, metabolism, and overall well-being. Creatine supplementation is a powerful yet often overlooked tool for supporting overall health in women. Supporting Bone Health Creatine, best known for muscle support, may also benefit bone health.

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Lift Your Mood: The Role of Physical Activity in Mental Health

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Regular physical activity has consistently been associated with improved mental health outcomes and a healthy stress response. Physical activity may also mitigate signs of depression and anxiety and support psychological well-being through multiple physiological pathways.

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Phyto-Fuel: The Role of Phytochemicals in Supporting Antioxidant Status and Metabolic Health

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Although they may not be considered essential nutrients, phytochemicals work synergistically with vitamins and minerals to support antioxidant status, healthy immune and inflammatory responses, and digestive and metabolic health. There is a wide diversity of phytochemicals supporting various aspects of our health.

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