by H&PC Team | Sep 8, 2021 | Blog
Zinc is an essential mineral that has numerous functions in the body, including roles in enzyme function, brain function, and immunity. But is there a benefit to taking zinc supplements? Should zinc be consumed through food instead? We break down the information with...
by H&PC Team | Sep 1, 2021 | Blog
What is beta-alanine? Beta-alanine is a non-essential amino acid, meaning it is not essential for synthesising protein in the body. Instead, it’s used to produce a substance called carnosine. Beta-alanine is naturally produced by the liver. Beta-alanine is also...
by H&PC Team | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog
With Sydney and other parts of Australia back in lockdown, the Olympics has been a welcome break in our lounge rooms. Watching athletes live out their dreams and compete on the world stage is so exciting and inspiring. One thing we’ve also loved is hearing athletes...
by H&PC Team | Aug 14, 2021 | Blog
AFL is a physically demanding, versatile sport. On the field, different playing positions have different physiological demands. Midfielders generally run the furthest distance during a game and require good fitness with their role on the field requiring repeated...
by H&PC Team | Aug 14, 2021 | Blog
Stuck in the routine of the same old boring lunches for work? Or maybe you’re finding yourself getting takeaway lunches all too often and need a little kitchen inspiration! We’ve all been there before too, which is why we have put together a list of our favourite...
by H&PC Team | Aug 14, 2021 | Blog
Food and mood is a hot topic in nutrition as we continue to work our way through the pandemic and lockdowns that have brought about uncertainty for a lot of people. Many know that our mood is often linked with food, whether that’s extra snacking during times of...
