Entries by hphstore

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Should I Take Taurine Before Bed?

Taurine (2-aminoethanesulfonic acid) is an organic compound widely found in the human body. It is considered a conditional amino acid because it can be manufactured by the body. Taurine is essential for cardiovascular function, development of skeletal muscle, retinal function and the nervous system. One area that people tend to neglect are the benefits that […]

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Does Berberine Affect Exercise?

Berberine has a number of health benefits. In fact, it’s been used in traditional Chinese medicine for hundreds of years. But, one of the lesser known uses of berberine is for exercise and performance. In this article, we look at how berberine impacts exercise, in particular how it can help to build muscle and support […]

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Does Potassium Calm Nerves?

If you’ve ever wondered whether potassium calms anxiety, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog, Human Performance Hub explores whether or not potassium calms nerves and how it works within the body.  So, does potassium calm nerves? Potassium has been shown to calm nerves, anxiety and depression. It does this by regulating a […]

Does Lemon Water Detox Your Liver?

Some detoxes appear to be more legitimate than others, such as simple lemon water, but how effective is it actually? In this article, we take a look into lemon water detoxes and explore how consuming lemon water may benefit the rest of the body.  So, does lemon water detox your liver? Experts disagree on whether […]

Can I Take L-Carnitine with Coffee?

L-Carnitine is a molecule found in the body, used in numerous bodily processes. It is a combination of two amino acids which, when mixed together, create a single compound. Primarily, this supplement is associated with fat loss and brain function of which there are a number of studies to support this. Recently, however, people have […]

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The Top 7 Benefits of Glycine Powder

Glycine is a naturally occurring amino acid that the body uses to create proteins. This is needed for the growth and maintenance of tissue, for the production of hormones and enzymes and for a number of other health benefits. In this article, we discuss the top 7 benefits of glycine to help you understand why […]

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What to Expect When Taking Digestive Enzymes

Optimal digestion is challenging to achieve if the digestive function is compromised. It can result in a lack of essential nutrients absorbed from food. There are a number of conditions that may impact digestion, meaning food is not broken down properly, and nutrients are not absorbed. This is where Digestive Enzymes can aid the digestion […]

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A Guide to GPC Liquid (Glycerophosphocholine) Favourite Pre Workout

Essential choline provision for brain health, cognitive function, and more. GPC supplementation is a breakthrough compound that has many research-backed benefits. In this guide, we walk you through the science and try to distil what GPC supplementation means for you. What is Glycerophosphocholine (GPC)? To start, we need to understand what GPC is. Glycerophosphocholine (GPC) […]

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What Does N-acetyl-L-Cysteine Do for the Body?

An inflammation-fighting, immune-boosting compound NAC is a compound that should definitely be on your radar. In this guide, we’ll explain exactly NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine), dive into the science, and explain how you can add NAC supplementation to your supplement stack. What Is N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine? N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine is a naturally occurring amino acid that plays an important role in […]