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in our daily diet plan. It’s very important to have good fats like omega 3 omega 6. Omega 3s help to fight inflammation and help the health of your joints, they also help to create an anabolic environment in your body by helping to hold glu- tamine in the muscle which will ultimately speed up the recovery process. Omega 3 can also increase your receptor’s sensitivity, helping you to hold more glycogen in the muscle. This makes your body release less insulin and helps to store more of the carbohydrate you eat in the muscle, rather than storing it as fat. “Good fats also help to raise testosterone levels and help support higher growth hormone levels. Cutting out all your fats 92 FLEX | FEBRUARY 2018