If you’ve ever felt confused about protein—you’re not alone. Between diet culture myths, outdated “low-fat” advice, and supplement companies making wild claims, it’s no wonder so many women struggle to get this right. The truth is: protein is essential for women over 35—not just for fitness, but for metabolism, hormone health, and even longevity. Let’s bust… Continue reading Protein Myths Busted: What Women Over 35 Really Need to Know
When you think of protein supplements, chances are whey protein comes to mind. It’s long been the most popular option for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone looking to boost their protein intake. But whey isn’t the only choice — and for many people, it’s not the best one. Enter beef isolate protein powder, a clean and highly bioavailable… Continue reading Beef Protein Powder vs Whey: Why Beef Isolate Protein Is the Better Choice
Peptides are short chains of amino acids, the building blocks of proteins. They are naturally occurring in the body and play a vital role in numerous functions, from cell communication to hormone regulation. But not all peptides are created equal. At Make Wellness, we focus on bioactive precision peptides, which are highly targeted and designed to… Continue reading What Are Peptides? And Why Bioactive Precision Peptides Are a Game-Changer
Why I Don’t Recommend Snacking (And What to Do Instead) If you’ve been told to “eat every 2–3 hours” to keep your metabolism going or prevent hunger, you’re not alone. For years, the wellness world pushed frequent snacking as a way to manage energy and avoid overeating. But here’s the thing: for most people, snacking might… Continue reading Why I Don’t Recommend Snacking (And What to Do Instead)
When it comes to hydration, most people focus on replenishing lost electrolytes, but there’s one overlooked ingredient that can significantly enhance the effectiveness of your electrolyte drink: Glycine. While electrolytes like sodium, potassium, and magnesium are essential for maintaining fluid balance and muscle function, Glycine plays a vital supporting role in helping your body absorb… Continue reading The Benefits of Glycine in an Electrolyte Drink: Why It’s a Game-Changer for Hydration
Mobility is one of those things we often take for granted—until it becomes limited. Whether you're a teenager in sports, an adult in the midst of a busy workday, or a senior looking to maintain independence, mobility plays a crucial role in our ability to function, feel good, and stay active. The ability to move… Continue reading Why Mobility Matters at Every Age—and How to Stay Strong with the Prehab App
Protein is one of the most important macronutrients your body needs, playing a crucial role in muscle repair, metabolism, satiety, and overall health. Whether you’re an athlete, a busy parent, or just looking to optimize your wellness, getting enough protein is non-negotiable. Why Protein Matters Muscle Growth & Recovery – Protein provides the amino acids your body needs… Continue reading The Power of Protein: Why It’s Essential & How to Get Enough Daily
We often focus on diet and exercise when working toward fitness goals, but there’s another essential component that’s often overlooked: quality sleep. Poor sleep doesn’t just leave you feeling tired the next day; it can significantly impact your muscle health, weight management, and overall well-being. Let’s break down why sleep matters and how you can improve… Continue reading The Critical Role of Sleep in Muscle Health and Weight Management
Winter can be a challenging season for health and wellness. Between shorter days, colder weather, and the temptation to hibernate indoors, it’s easy to let healthy habits slide. But with a few mindful changes, you can stay energized, healthy, and happy all season long. 1. Boost Your ImmunitySupport your immune system with nutrient-rich foods like… Continue reading Top 5 Ways to Stay Healthy During Winter
I've been talking about healthy habits for many many years now and they do change over the years as we go through various health and wellness journey's. For example, smoothies and green juice use to be healthy habits for me, but as I learn more about glucose levels and how maintaining steady glucose levels throughout… Continue reading Healthy Habits to Embrace in 2025
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