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How Much Protein Do You Need? Less Than Gym Culture Claims
AG Magazine • Health & Nutrition For a decade, gym culture has treated protein like the one macro you can never overdo. Shakes after every
Scientists Built a Wearable That Gets You Into REM Sleep 43 Minutes Faster
AG Magazine • Tech & Innovation You’ve optimized your macros. You’ve synced your training splits to your recovery scores. But your REM sleep — the
Why ‘Hybrid Athlete’ Became 2026’s Defining Fitness Identity
AG Magazine • Fitness & Performance “Hybrid athlete” wasn’t a training category five years ago. Now it anchors gym selfies, race-day flatlays, and training logs
800,000 Workers, 60 Years of Data: The Real Driver of Burnout
AG Magazine • Culture & Lifestyle You didn’t burn out because your calendar was too full. A 2026 meta-analysis spanning 60 years of workplace stress
Going Sugar-Free? A New Study Says That Might Backfire on Your Gut
AG Magazine • Health & Nutrition For the better part of a decade, going sugar-free has been treated as the single cleanest move you can
The Everyday Supplement Habit Causing Liver Damage
AG Magazine • Health & Nutrition You’d never take a new prescription without asking questions first. But that turmeric capsule, that green tea extract, that
Creatine and Depression: What the New Evidence Shows
AG Magazine • Health & Nutrition Creatine has spent decades living in gym bags and pre-workout shakers, marketed almost entirely as muscle fuel. So it’s
Melatonin Isn’t Just for Sleep Anymore. What a New Pain Study Found
AG Magazine • Health & Nutrition For a decade, melatonin has lived in one lane: the nightstand pill that helps you fall asleep faster after
You’ve Been Taking Fish Oil for Your Brain. Here’s What a Real Trial Found
AG Magazine • Health & Nutrition Americans spend more than a billion dollars a year on fish oil, and a lot of that money is
GLP-1 and Menopause: The Hidden Bone Density Risk
AG Magazine • Health & Nutrition A bone-health researcher recently put words to something quietly building in clinics: GLP-1 weight-loss drugs and menopause may be
This Is the Only Exercise That Kept Older Adults’ Muscle While They Lost Fat
AG Magazine • Fitness & Performance For six months, more than 120 healthy adults averaging 72 years old trained three times a week in a
It’s Not How Much You Sit — It’s Whether You Ever Get Up: A 91,000-Person Study
AG Magazine • Fitness & Performance Your workouts are logged. Your protein is dialed in. Your recovery routine is dialed in, too. And according to
