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Apr 16

The Mac-Nutrition Online Community is now LIVE!

by Martin MacDonald

The Mac-Nutrition Online Community is now LIVE! You can join here!

 The forum has been made in the view to becoming a community for individuals to ask questions

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Feb 13

Colostrum increase IGF-1

by Martin MacDonald

Mero et al., (2002). IGF-I, IgA, and IgG responses to bovine colostrum supplementation during training. J Appl Physiol. 93 (2), 732-9.

This study examined the effect of bovine colostrum (Dynamic colostrum) supplementation on blood and saliva variables (study 1) and the absorption of orally administered human recombinant insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I (rhIGF-I) labeled

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Feb 09

A lovely new study on eating lots of protein...

by Martin MacDonald

Conducted down at the well respected lab of Dr. Tipton at Birmingham University this new study again gives an insight into the importance of protein for athletes. Unfortunately, it does not give us any information on the difference between 1.8g of protein /kg BW vs 2.3g/kg BW however it at least confirms quite conclusively what 'we' already knew.

Mettler et al., (2010

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Martin MacDonald MSc CSCS, is both a peformance nutritionist and a strength and conditioning specialist. He provides information on all aspects of training and nutrition for both optimal health and performance, working with recreational and professional athletes as well as the general public.

Mac-Nutrition has been created to provide information designed to help readers reach their goals whether they are performance, health or aesthetics related.

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Hannah Waterman releases her fitness DVD featuring Martin - click here to find out more

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