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Joe King, M.S.
Joe King began writing fitness and nutrition articles in 2001 for the "Journal of Hyperplasia Research" and Champion Nutrition. As a personal trainer, he has been helping clients reach their fitness goals for more than a decade. King holds a Bachelor of Science in kinesiology from California State University, Hayward, and a Master of Science in exercise physiology from California State University, East Bay.
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By Joe King, M.S.
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What Is Sodium Benzoate and How Does It Enhance Food?
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
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Does Whey Protein Elevate Your Uric Acid?
Health
By Joe King, M.S.
A shirtless man is holding supplement pills in his hands.
Is It Safe to Take Creatine if You're Over 40?
Weight Management
By Joe King, M.S.
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What Are the Benefits of Camellia Tea?
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
mustard powder with measuring spoons
What Are the Benefits of Mustard Powder?
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
Child psychologist with a little girl
Nutrition, Herbs and Vitamins for Oppositional Defiance Disorder
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
Making a Chicken Dish
What Are the Benefits of Zinc for Women?
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
Tea with sweetener in a spoon
Effects of Aspartame on the Heart
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
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The Benefit of Cinnamon Leaves
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
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What Are the Benefits of Coca Tea?
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
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What Is L-Arginine HCL?
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
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4 Side Effects of Stopping Creatine
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
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What Are the Mental Side Effects of Creatine?
Fitness
By Joe King, M.S.
a toddling baby
What Is Sodium Polyacrylate & How Is it Used?
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
The Effect of Vitamin E on the Female Reproductive System
Health
By Joe King, M.S.
Cucumbers
What Do Cucumbers Do for Your Body?
Nutrition
By Joe King, M.S.
Capsules
The Effect of Lysine Supplements on Exercise
Fitness
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