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Preventing sports injuries
If you are an athlete, you may very well have had to deal with injuries in the past, be they your own or your...
Recovery: why not underestimate it? Our tips for post workout
During physical activity, especially if intense or long-lasting, the muscles utilize the glycogen reserves they have stored, resulting in a reduction of the same....
PERFORMANCE AND OXIDATIVE STRESS
We all know that regular physical activity helps to improve psycho-physical well-being:
> it improves the functionality of the cardiovascular system
> it helps to control...
Protein intake in endurance sports
Courtesy of: Dr. Luca PollastriSpecialist in Sports MedicineMedical Doctor Team Bike ExchangePENTAVIS - Lecco
The consumption of an adequate amount of protein has long been...
Quick guide to supplementing with BCAAs in sport
What are BCAAs? How can supplementing a diet with branched-chain amino acids be useful for an athlete? When should you take them? In this...