New Year's resolutions with guaranteed success: 3 tips to make the change in diet work
Nutrition

New Year's resolutions with guaranteed success: 3 tips to make the change in diet work

Eating less sugar, losing weight, giving up sugary drinks, or eating more vegetables: We all make New Year's resolutions, but unfortunately, very few of us stick to them. Especially after the holidays ...

Health & Well-BeingChronobiology in the dark month: Why our circadian rhythm functions differently in December and how nutrition stabilizes it

Chronobiology in the dark month: Why our circadian rhythm functions differently in December and how nutrition stabilizes it

December is not only the darkest month of the year, but also poses a particular challenge to our circadian rhythm—the internal clock that controls nearly every bodily function: Sleep...

Health & Well-BeingCold adaptation of the human metabolism How December reprograms our energy balance

Cold adaptation of the human metabolism How December reprograms our energy balance

As temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, not only do our daily routines change, but our metabolism also undergoes a remarkable shift. These biological ...

RegenerationNeuromuscular regeneration in the fall The role of essential micronutrients for muscle function, nerve conduction and sleep quality

Neuromuscular regeneration in the fall The role of essential micronutrients for muscle function, nerve conduction and sleep quality

In the fall, with cooler temperatures, more frequent training sessions (e.g., for winter sports), or more intense physical and outdoor activities, muscle and nerve recovery becomes...

NutritionMetabolic balance over the holidays Strategies for a healthy energy balance between indulgence and regeneration

Metabolic balance over the holidays Strategies for a healthy energy balance between indulgence and regeneration

The holidays (e.g., Advent and Christmas) are often characterized by increased calorie intake, longer meals, changes in daily routines, and possibly less physical activity—all of which are factors...

NutritionStrong through the fall: Why a healthy gut protects the immune system

Strong through the fall: Why a healthy gut protects the immune system

A healthy gut is much more than just a digestive organ—it is a central hub of our immune system. About 70% of immune cells are located in the gut. For athletes, this means...

Health & Well-BeingHow the body adapts to changes in temperature and weather

How the body adapts to changes in temperature and weather

Implications for Athletes in the Fall As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, the body faces unique challenges. For athletes, the change of seasons means...

NutritionBuilding muscle with organic protein: how to make your diet work

Building muscle with organic protein: how to make your diet work

Building muscle takes more than just training. Here, you'll learn how biological proteins, timing, and meal structure make all the difference. Protein Strategies for Muscle Building: Meals with bi...

Health & Well-BeingThe influence of sleep quality on muscular regeneration and athletic performance: An analysis of neurobiological and physiological mechanisms

The influence of sleep quality on muscular regeneration and athletic performance: An analysis of neurobiological and physiological mechanisms

Sleep is a fundamental component of human physiology and plays a crucial role in athletic performance and muscle recovery. Athletes...