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Protein can help build and preserve muscle, but eating more has its limits

Protein can help build and preserve muscle, but eating more has its limits

Extra protein can support muscle growth, but its benefits depend on what you already eat and whether you challenge your muscles.

27.10.2026 10

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Dominic Farsi

The gut‑muscle link: why fermented foods could boost muscle health

This connection could explain why foods which are good for gut health can also be beneficial for our muscles.

09.10.2026 100

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We put cottage cheese through an evidence check – and the health claims didn’t stack up

Research that actually supports cottage cheese’s supposed benefits is not quite as abundant as the number of viral recipes you can find online.

21.08.2026 80

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Dominic Farsi