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If you asked most people to picture an elite athlete's day, they would imagine a match, a training session, a weight room and maybe a dramatic-looking recovery shake.
Ask most people what elite athletes eat and they will describe the pre-match meal. The pasta the night before. The banana before warmups. The sports drink on the sidelines.
Every summer when the world's best soccer players take the field, the conversation turns to what they eat. Pre-match meals. Recovery shakes. Hydration protocols. And every year, a lot of fans come away with the same impression: elite sports nutrition is something foreign, something engineered, something that lives in a lab.
Good nutrition is not just about hitting single nutrient targets or making sure you are eating the latest superfood. It has been – and always will be – about getting the right balance of nutrients to ensure that you consistently provide the nutrients your body needs for growth, metabolism, and repair, and to support overall wellbeing. Turns out, certain food pairings can impact the body’s ability to make use of nutrients they contain.
Protein is often associated with athletes, gym routines or weight goals, but its role in the body goes far beyond performance. For active adults, protein is a daily foundation that supports strength, energy, recovery, and overall well-being. Whether someone trains regularly, stays active through work, or simply wants to feel stronger and more resilient, consistent protein intake plays a central role in supporting an active lifestyle.
By Dr. Rocio Medina Badiano, Cochairperson and Member, Herbalife Nutrition Advisory Board
In today’s fast-paced societies across Asia Pacific, women are increasingly balancing multiple responsibilities—at home, at work, and within their communities. Amidst these demands, finding time to prioritize health and wellness can be a challenge. Yet, emerging science and real-world experience consistently show that even modest, well-informed changes in daily habits—particularly around nutrition—can lead to meaningful, long-term improvements in well-being.
By Krissy Lines, Director, Sports Performance, Nutrition and Education, Herbalife
Whether you're chasing a new personal best at the gym, preparing for your first open-water swim, or training for a long-distance ride across the city, one thing is certain: how you fuel your body is just as important as how you train it.
David Heber,M.D., Ph.D., FACP, FASN – Chairman, Herbalife Nutrition Institute
When people think about their immune system, they usually consider its role in fighting a cold or infection. However, there is a direct connection between the immune system and nutrition.
USANA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Usana Health Sciences, has built over 100 garden towers on the island of Malapascua, Cebu in pursuit of providing sustainable and accessible sources of nutrition. This initiative strengthens USANA’s broader mission to be the healthiest family on earth. Founded in 2012, USANA Foundation's mission is to eliminate hunger and malnutrition globally.
Author's Note: The Bear Brand Adult Plus milk has been proven to help adults cope up with their nutritional needs. That is according to a study conducted by the economics college of University of the Philippines recently.
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