Prime 50 Notes

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The Strength Curve: What Changes After 50

Ask a man over 50 what strength loss feels like and he will say a cliff. The data says a curve — a gentle slope through the fifties that steepens...

The Strength Curve: What Changes After 50

Ask a man over 50 what strength loss feels like and he will say a cliff. The data says a curve — a gentle slope through the fifties that steepens...

Methylene Blue: Reading the Label

Methylene Blue: Reading the Label

Most supplement labels can be skimmed; a methylene blue label should be read twice. Between grades, salts, percentages and dropper sizes sits everything you need to compare products — and...

Methylene Blue: Reading the Label

Most supplement labels can be skimmed; a methylene blue label should be read twice. Between grades, salts, percentages and dropper sizes sits everything you need to compare products — and...

Fresh bacopa leaves and white flowers arranged around a small glass jar of capsules on pale marble

Bacopa in a Daily Routine: What to Know

Bacopa monnieri is a small creeping herb from the wetlands of India with one of the longest resumes in herbal tradition: centuries of Ayurvedic use, decades of modern research on...

Bacopa in a Daily Routine: What to Know

Bacopa monnieri is a small creeping herb from the wetlands of India with one of the longest resumes in herbal tradition: centuries of Ayurvedic use, decades of modern research on...

Flat lay of an amber dropper bottle, a stainless measuring spoon and a glass of water

Methylene Blue: What It Is and Where It Comes From

Methylene blue is a synthetic compound first made in the nineteenth century as a textile dye, later adopted in medicine and laboratory work, and now appearing in wellness drops. It...

Methylene Blue: What It Is and Where It Comes From

Methylene blue is a synthetic compound first made in the nineteenth century as a textile dye, later adopted in medicine and laboratory work, and now appearing in wellness drops. It...

Overhead flat lay of light dumbbells, a training notebook, a water bottle and a towel on pale wood

Strength Training After 50: A First Month

The first month of strength training after 50 should be almost boring: two sessions a week, four movements, weights that feel light, and a fixed slot in the week. The...

Strength Training After 50: A First Month

The first month of strength training after 50 should be almost boring: two sessions a week, four movements, weights that feel light, and a fixed slot in the week. The...