The high prevalence of obesity has spawned a multimillion dollar industry marketing quick-fix supplements for weight loss. The supplements together with calorie restriction are mainly used by adolescents who wrongly perceive themselves as overweight. Calorie restriction and the supplements may have adverse...
W.F.Brown, inSupplements to Clinical Neurophysiology, 2009 10.2Imaging motor unit territories Theoretically MUs should be identifiable with MRI imaging following repetitive stimulation of the MNF at frequencies designed to exhaust the glycogen content of the unit. We have tried this on two occasions ...
The endurance training plan was the same for all groups and the training zones were customised for each subject based on the lactate thresholds resulting from the graded exercise test. An example week can be found in the Additional file1. The plan consisted of five running sessions per week, ...
If a sugar-free soy- based milk that is fortified with calcium and vitamin D is not included, then calcium with vitamin D supplements are also essential. Without appropriate supplements, these children are at risk for a variety of nutritional deficiencies.96 In a recent study, 61.5% of those...
supplements a number of markers of mitochondrial biogenesis [17]. Current recommendations involve the periodization of carbohydrates, alternating periods of low or high CHO availability according to the training load [23]. As such, most recent guidelines for CHO intake for training and competition [...
Figure 1 illustrates the adequacy of nutrient intake (from the diet and with the addition of prescribed dietary supplements) in the sample. Figure 1. Adequacy of dietary and supplemental intake of nutrients essential for bone metabolism. (A) Data for Glycogenosis Ia (n = 11) and Ib (n = ...