Tropical Strawberry Shakeology Recipe: Strawberry Parfait

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A study in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that a week of sleep loss lowered testosterone levels by up to 15% in group of healthy young men. Low testosterone levels or testosterone deficiency is associated with low energy, poor concentration, and fatigue. Furthermore, testosterone is essential for building muscle mass and strength and bone density.

The affects of sleep in your overall fitness level are far reaching, so be protective and proactive about getting your zzzz’s.

I was feeling defeated and frustrated with my health due to a chronic illness, but Matthew and the group met me where I was at and provided the balance of grace and truth that I needed. I lost 10 lbs during my first challenge, but more importantly I learned to be faithful with my responsibilities (eating well, exercising, etc.) and to trust God with the rest.

ANDREA R.Washington, DC