As she prepares for the 2004 Summer Olympics, our best hope for middle-distance gold tells young women runners where they go wrong--and shares the training and nutrition secrets that put her own career on the fast track Suzy Favor-Hamilton is the premier female middle-distance runner in the United States, whose many honors include 6 U.S. National ...
Countless numbers of people turn to their cups of coffee in the mornings to get them going. Caffeine gives them that burst of energy and the mental edge they need to make the most of their day. Others use caffeine to boost sports performance and even as a weight-loss aid. Now, the benefits of coffee are being enhanced-not in another pill, but in ...
In the ever-growing field of sports nutrition and nutritional supplementation, it is imperative to have a comprehensive and extensive guide, which is exactly what "Nutritional Supplements in Sports and Exercise" provides. The editors and authors have skillfully structured their research and findings as they deliver an accessible wealth of ...
This book covers general dietary guidelines for healthy eating for active children as well as tips on pre- and post-exercise nutrition, staying hydrated while exercising, and healthy snacks.
Co-authored and edited by two respected exercise physiologists, this comprehensive book on ergogenic aids provides up-to-date information to clinicians, strength and conditioning professionals, personal trainers, and fitness instructors. Several contributing experts offer advice and share in authoring this book. Chapters address topics such as ...
Caffeine is one of the most commonly consumed substances in the world. Whether in a beverage such as coffee or tea or as a supplement, caffeine is most often used for its well-known energy-boosting properties and its ability to improve concentration. With traditional caffeine-delivery systems, however, these benefits peak early and then quickly ...
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