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Here's another study showing no benefit of collagen peptide supplements (2 x 15 g daily) on myofibrillar or muscle connective protein synthesis rates during one week of intense resistance exercise training in young, recreational athletes. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39086044/

How should athletes prepare to face the heat of a warming world? This article offers good info on heat acclimation, hydration and cooling techniques. #Openaccess sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Pre-exercise carbs can enhance endurance as well as resistance exercise - especially if the weight-workout is >45 minutes and the athlete hasn't eaten for 8 hours (as often happens with morning workouts). #OpenAccess pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35809162/

This systematic review and meta-analysis oo the effect of caffeine on time trial performance in cyclists suggests 4-6 mg caffeine/kg body wt. can significantly improve cycling time. #OpenAccess ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…

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The optimal formulation for hydration beverages before, during and after exercise remains unclear. Do we need more options, based to the demands of climate as well as each sport? #OpenAccess mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/1…

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Well-trained masters rowers (30-48 years) who ingested beetroot juice 3 hours before a 2,000 meter time trial averaged 4 seconds faster compared to placebo. #OpenAccess tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Postinjury alcohol use is associated with prolonged recovery after concussion in NCAA athletes. @PINESOrg dietitians: educated concussed athletes to abstain from alcohol. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37432349/

"Insulin spikes" are not just a carb-thing. Protein and fat can trigger an insulin response for some (perhaps 8% to 9%) people. Personalized nutrition—the wave of the future—will help identify your body's insulin response to each macro-nutrient. med.ubc.ca/news/proteins-…

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Let's not forget this 2000 study: elite female runners and gymnasts who were in energy deficit (>300 kcal) during the day had more body fat than those who fueled well during the day. Don't delay eating; frontload your food! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10731010/

This article on acute and chronic weight-making practices in professional mixed martial arts athletes tells us what we know: if you have to lose weight, start early and chip away slowly. Pre-event, first limit carbs, fiber, and sodium and lastly, fluid. journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

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Soccer players take note: If you have a game on Sunday and then another on Wednesday, be sure to eat a LOT of carbs to fully recover. Consuming 200 cals of a carb-supplement after meals could be helpful. #MSSE pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38306312/

Here's a list of 100 essential papers related to sports and exercise physiology. #StandingOnTheShouldersOfGiants #OpenAccess journals.humankinetics.com/view/journals/…

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The timing of protein intake (immediately before & after resistance exercise vs. 3 hours before & after) might not matter as much as some trained athletes believe it does. Total daily protein intake seems the bigger factor for muscle growth. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38846541/
