Nutrition & Fitness

Identifying the proper fitness and nutrition routine can be difficult - which is why Ascent is here to help. Read about ways you can improve your fitness regime, and find ways to adjust your dietary nutrition plans through the blogs below.

What Is Native Whey Protein? Fueling your body to support an active, healthy lifestyle takes some major commitment. An integral component is cutting back on processed foods and instead cooking well-balanced meals using whole ingredients. But finding clean, minimally processed...
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Did you know that lean muscle mass declines 3-8% per decade after age 30?(1) The consistent loss of muscle is called sarcopenia, and while it’s usually associated with aging, it may also be caused by a lack of muscle use from...
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POV: You’ve got your workout routine all dialed in, but now you’re ready to take it to the next level. We’re talking about amping up muscle mass and strength and staying consistent with recovery.  There are steps you can take...
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As we age, muscle mass naturally diminishes. But if you dedicate the time to strength training and certain lifestyle habits, you can help preserve and increase lean muscle mass. And the benefits go beyond just athletic performance (and good looks),...
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You know that protein is an essential macronutrient in your diet. You may also know that the amino acids in protein are the building blocks of muscle, helping you recover post-workout. But there’s another benefit that’s rarely talked about: protein...
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