Monthly Archives: February 2010

Weekly Summaries

Here are some of the interesting things I read last week. Nutrition Related A new study finds that nursing home residents with advanced dementia are much more likely to have a feeding tube inserted if the hospital is for-profit, larger, … Continue reading

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Should post exercise meal consumption differ for athletes compared to casual exercisers?

It is quite clear that for athletes, consuming protein and carbohydrate after a workout is crucial to recovery for subsequent sessions (replenish glycogen) and performance improvement.  The doses of each macronutrient, as well as the inclusion of fat (which according … Continue reading

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Weekly Summaries

Here are some of the interesting things I read this week. Nutrition Related The ISSN published a huge 93 page, 511 reference review on sports nutrition (PDF).

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Weekly Summaries

Here are some of the interesting things that I came across in the past week. Nutrition Related The ISSN published a review on caffeine and athletic performance (PDF).  It is a long one, and eventually I will get to reviewing … Continue reading

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