General3 min readHow Hyaluronic Acid Supports Skin HydrationHyaluronic acid (HA) improves skin hydration by binding and retaining water in the epidermis — one molecule can hold up to ~1,000 times its weight in ...Expert VerifiedRead More
General3 min readHow Thiamine Affects Cardiovascular HealthThiamine (vitamin B1) plays a direct role in heart function: it is a cofactor for pyruvate dehydrogenase and other enzymes that drive ATP production. ...Expert VerifiedRead More
General2 min readThiamine's Role in Carbohydrate MetabolismThiamine (vitamin B1) is essential for converting carbohydrates into usable energy: as thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP) it enables key enzymes that drive ...Expert VerifiedRead More
Proteins2 min readImportance of Protein in Muscle Repair (SA Guide)Protein is the single most important macronutrient for repairing and rebuilding muscle after training. In practical terms: aim for 20–40g of high-qual...Expert VerifiedRead More
Creatines2 min readCreatine vs Other Supplements for EnduranceCreatine helps endurance athletes primarily by improving high-intensity efforts, recovery and muscle buffering during repeated surges — but it is not ...Expert VerifiedRead More
Vitamins3 min readVitamin C Dosage Recommendations for Adults (2025)Want clear, evidence-based vitamin C guidance for adults in South Africa? Most healthy adults need 75–90 mg/day, but athletes and people under acute s...Expert VerifiedRead More
Weight Loss3 min readEffective Weight-Loss Strategies with SupplementsLooking to lose weight effectively while preserving muscle? Combining targeted supplements with a calorie-controlled diet and strength training can ac...Expert VerifiedRead More
Creatines2 min readBest Creatine Supplements for Muscle Growth in SALooking for the fastest, safest way to increase muscle size and strength? Creatine monohydrate remains the gold standard: take 3–5g daily (or load 20g...Expert VerifiedRead More
Vitamins3 min readWhy Antioxidants Matter in Women's MultivitaminsAntioxidants in a woman's multivitamin help limit oxidative stress from exercise, hormones and ageing while supporting immune health and recovery. In ...Expert VerifiedRead More