Fitness
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Micronutrients Explained: A Crash Course on Vitamins, Minerals, and How to Avoid Deficiencies
Discover the vital role of micronutrients—vitamins and minerals—in supporting energy, immunity, and overall wellness. Learn about sources, deficiencies, and practical tips to balance your diet for optimal health. When we think about nutrition,…
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Mastering Macros: Your Essential Guide to Carbs, Proteins, and Fats
Welcome to “The Responsible Human”! Today, we’re diving into the fundamentals of nutrition: macronutrients. Whether you’re trying to lose weight, gain muscle, or simply lead a healthier life, understanding the role of macronutrients…
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My First Leap into the World of Spartan Races
Last summer I marked a pivotal chapter in my fitness journey: my inaugural Spartan Race. But what exactly is a Spartan Race? It’s a series of obstacle races of varying distance and difficulty,…
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Cholesterol: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Truth
In today’s health-conscious world, people have developed a significant interest in cholesterol and its impact on our well-being. We often hear about the importance of maintaining healthy cholesterol levels and the risks associated…
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Minimum Exercise for Maximum Life
In this article, we are going to cover: What is exercise. What can happen to the human body when not enough physical activity or exercise is provided. What is the minimum amount of…
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Hormone Disruption
Hormones are the body’s chemical messengers that travel around the body telling organs and tissues what to do. They control major bodily processes such as metabolism and reproduction. For instance, “Cortisol” helps control…
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Why do we get fat?
Welcome to The Responsible Human, where we believe that your health is your first responsibility. We will cover why being overweight/obese is a problem at all, how to calculate your BMI, what is…
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Why do we eat and how to do it right? – PART III
Welcome back! or maybe just welcome if you are here for the first time. In the final part of the series “Why do we eat and how to do it right?”, we will…
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Why do we eat and how to do it right? – PART II
In this article, we will look at the functions of Fat as a macronutrient, types of Fat and which types of fat to be careful about, and which to opt for. Before we…