Author: Daniel Mercer

Daniel Mercer is a fitness and nutrition writer with a strong interest in exercise science, metabolism, and performance research. He covers training principles, nutrition fundamentals, and emerging research with a practical, educational approach.

Spot reduction is the term that is used to explain the process of losing fat in a focused area on the body. The lower back and…

RNA interference (RNAi), discovered by Andrew Fire and Craig Mello in 1998, is essentially the use of small fragments of RNA, known as small interfering RNAs…

Eating peanuts can save your life and help you lose weight at the same time. Several studies found that men who ate peanuts four times a…

Apple has cooling thermal nature, sweet-and-sour flavor. It reduces heat, especially summer heat and, creates fluids for the body in general, but particularly to moisten dryness…

Cherries are fruits with warming thermal nature. They have sweet flavor, increase energy, tonifie the spleen-pancreas, and prevent involuntary seminal emission. Cherries are a well-known remedy…