Study: Impact of high vs. low CHO availability in athletes on markers of immunity. "It appears that high volume training overrides any effect of manipulating CHO availability on mucosal immunity." via @MckayAlannah@LouiseMBurke @PetePeeling et al.
https://t.co/wH9N78lHBO
Paper of the day: Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species Regulate Key Metabolic, Anabolic, and Catabolic Pathways in Skeletal Muscle
https://t.co/sQ4KdAleQ2
My take on a big new meta-analysis on ice baths, massage, compression, etc.: "If you have a recovery routine that helps you feel better sooner... maybe the best advice I can offer is the old saying: Ask me no questions, and I’ll tell you no lies." https://t.co/PH8JkXGzxF
New twist on old breakfast debate for endurance athletes: Even if you get enough calories over the course of a given day, spending too many *hours* in significant caloric deficit is associated with higher cortisol and lower testosterone/estradiol levels:
https://t.co/V7NHvIB7oh
The proofs are in! Here’s a sneak peek at the abstract of our paper. Note the topic is nuanced and you have to read the paper to fully understand the implications. Should be pubbed shortly and will be open access; I’ll share the link as soon as it’s available @TheAlanAragon