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Agility Affected by Leg Dominance

February 15, 2016 Zach Cooper News

Athletes are more agile moving in directions that are better supported by their dominant leg. A new study found that[…]

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Glucosamine and Chondroitin Beat Celebrex for Arthritis

January 2, 2016 Zach Cooper News

Consuming glucosamine and chondroitin may be overall more favorable than Celebrex for treating arthritis. Researchers compared a placebo treatment to[…]

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Strengthen the Diaphragm During Cardio

December 21, 2015 Zach Cooper News

Diaphragm strengthening exercises can be performed while simultaneously engaging in cardio. According to a new study, subjects who performed Inspiratory[…]

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Curcumin Converts White Fat into Brown Fat

November 14, 2015 Zach Cooper News

Consuming substantial quantities of curcumin can promote conversion of white adipose tissue into brown adipose tissue. Even though all mice[…]

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Strength and Muscle Gains Increased by “Back-Off” Set

October 8, 2015 Zach Cooper News

One popular bodybuilding method to enhance muscle and strength gains is to perform a “back-off” set.  This involves performing a[…]

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Different Rep Ranges Lead to Distinct Training Adaptations

September 10, 2015 Zach Cooper News

Different styles of training, involving various rep and intensity schemes, lead to distinct physiological adaptations. A fascinating new study led[…]

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SAQStivity Pro Fitness

September 5, 2015 Zach Cooper News

The homepage for SAQStivity Pro Fitness has moved! Check out the new site below: Enjoy! Local Advertising Network Something Directory.[…]

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Lack of Grip Strength Precedes Health Problems

August 15, 2015 Zach Cooper News

A lack of grip strength has been found to lead to increased risk for mortality and cardiovascular disease. A prospective[…]

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Whey Protein Beats Egg Protein for Building Muscle

July 20, 2015 Zach Cooper News

When it comes to building muscle, whey protein appears to be superior to egg protein. In a new study, rats[…]

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Dry Needling Helps Trap Trigger Points

June 30, 2015 Zach Cooper News

Placing a needle in the trigger points of the lower trapezius muscle leads to improvements in pain and pressure-pain threshold.[…]

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