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Problem-solving is fundamental to human nature, as it is essential for our survival and ability to thrive. Science plays a critical role in problem-solving, providing a systematic and evidence-based approach to understanding and explaining the natural world around us.
Our scientific methods are based on observation and identification of a problem through data collection. We analyze the problem and use literature research to evaluate potential nutrients to address the issue.
The literature used had to meet the following requirements: studies performed on humans, English or Dutch studies, peer-reviewed articles, (systematic) reviews, meta-analyses, clinical trials, safety, and randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Barr
The problem we addressed during our research is the high dropout rate of military personnel because of physical complications and wear & tear, due to constant physical stress, and poor/incomplete nutrition. During this research, we discovered that this not only occurs in the military but also in other high-performers, such as (elite) athletes and emergency responders.
Tabb
Mental health is crucial for being able to perform at a high level. Lurking issues can negatively impact performance in many ways: constant mental pressure and increased stress levels can cause psychological problems and, in the long run, result in burnout, operator syndrome, PTSD, or depression. We researched:
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Sander Aarts
Marine (MARSOF), commando (KCT), frogman, sniper, anti-terrorist specialist, medic, free-fall parachutist, jungle instructor, squad leader, and dive leader, i.a.Sander is considered one of the best-trained soldiers of the Dutch Special Forces. He served for a total of 16 years, holding various leadership position. For his services within the Special Forces and beyond, Sander was appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords in 2018. He has written several books, is a presenter of the popular program Special Forces Vips, and is one of the founding fathers of Victus Support.
Frank Heldoorn
Frank Heldoorn is a highly accomplished triathlete who has achieved significant feats in his career. He is the most recent Dutch athlete to have finished in the top 10 at the Ironman Hawaii event, having done so three times. He has also secured a podium finish at the Ironman Lanzarote race six times in the professional category. In 2006, he emerged as the winner of the Ironman UK competition. In addition to these achievements, Heldoorn has won the Dutch Championship title eight times, including six victories in the long-distance category.
Wilco Dekker
Wilco Dekker is a passionate mountaineer who reached the top of Mount Everest on May 23, 2019. He is also a technology strategist and worked for two years with Doctors Without Borders in Congo. He inspires many and firmly believes that one can achieve more than one initially thinks. He has an exceptional interest in exploring new territories with the goal of continuous learning and getting to know oneself better. Wilco is curious, willing to step out of his comfort zone, and inspires others with his stories to strive for more.
Trusted by warriors
Sander Aarts
Marine (MARSOF), commando (KCT), frogman, sniper, anti-terrorist specialist, medic, free-fall parachutist, jungle instructor, squad leader, and dive leader, i.a.Sander is considered one of the best-trained soldiers of the Dutch Special Forces. He served for a total of 16 years, holding various leadership position. For his services within the Special Forces and beyond, Sander was appointed Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords in 2018. He has written several books, is a presenter of the popular program Special Forces Vips, and is one of the founding fathers of Victus Support.
Frank Heldoorn
Frank Heldoorn is a highly accomplished triathlete who has achieved significant feats in his career. He is the most recent Dutch athlete to have finished in the top 10 at the Ironman Hawaii event, having done so three times. He has also secured a podium finish at the Ironman Lanzarote race six times in the professional category. In 2006, he emerged as the winner of the Ironman UK competition. In addition to these achievements, Heldoorn has won the Dutch Championship title eight times, including six victories in the long-distance category.
Wilco Dekker
Wilco Dekker is a passionate mountaineer who reached the top of Mount Everest on May 23, 2019. He is also a technology strategist and worked for two years with Doctors Without Borders in Congo. He inspires many and firmly believes that one can achieve more than one initially thinks. He has an exceptional interest in exploring new territories with the goal of continuous learning and getting to know oneself better. Wilco is curious, willing to step out of his comfort zone, and inspires others with his stories to strive for more.