Creatine benefits for muscles and tissues

Creatine benefits for muscles and tissues

Creatine is one of the most studied and effective nutritional supplements, known for its positive effects on athletic performance, muscle growth and health. Its main function is to quickly restore the main source of muscle energy — adenosine triphosphate (ATP) — during short, intense […]

Valters diet 80 kg vs 95 kg

Matthew McConaughey's diet, 23 kg lost?

To prepare for his role in the Oscar-winning film “Dallas Buyers Club,” actor Matthew McConaughey underwent a radical transformation. He lost an impressive 23 kilograms (50 pounds), which not only transformed his physical appearance but, he claims, sharpened […]

Calorie restriction

Dietary recommendations for divers, calorie restriction and better memory

Diving is a physically and mentally demanding activity that requires not only good physical fitness, but also excellent concentration and memory. It is therefore no wonder that divers are interested in various ways to improve their performance. One of the areas that has recently attracted […]

Amber hunting in the Baltic Sea, valuable tips for finding historical treasures

Healthy walks along the sea can sometimes bring pleasant surprises, especially for souvenir seekers. The Baltic Sea is generously washed up with amber, or “sunstones,” and while it might be a challenge for divers to find amber in the Baltic waters due to its light weight, knowledge about this gemstone and […]

Nutrition healthy diet food food 20211009_142301

Using olive oil as a weight management drug, a 10-day study

Many of us perceive olive oil as a simple salad dressing or ingredient for frying. However, recent research and the experience of biohackers show that high-quality unrefined (Extra Virgin) olive oil is more like a natural medicine than a simple fat. In this article, we will look at an intriguing 10-day […]

Diving courses UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY

Decompression sickness (DCS), what is it and how does it affect divers?

Introduction Decompression sickness (DCS), also known as caisson sickness, is a serious condition that occurs when a diver ascends too quickly from great depths. This rapid change in pressure causes nitrogen bubbles to form in the blood and tissues, which can cause a variety of […]

Hyperbaric therapy

Hyperbaric therapy: breathing with 100% oxygen at high pressure

Introduction Hyperbaric therapy is a medical procedure in which a patient breathes 100% oxygen under increased pressure. This therapy is used to treat a variety of health conditions, such as carbon monoxide poisoning, severe infections, and wound healing problems, the diving club “Daivings.lv” informs, Dr. […]

Food Meal Nutrition Shrimp

How much weight can you lose by fasting?

Fasting has become a popular method for losing weight and improving health, but how much weight can you actually lose by fasting? In this article, guided by the proven observations of health consultants and private trainer Valters Preimanis, we will explore the various factors that affect weight loss through fasting […]