Rob Robergs and colleagues presented a paper at the recent ACSM conference (Abstract 1565, page S277) in which they claimed "[exercise-induced] metabolic...
Dear Group, met·tle n. * Courage and fortitude; spirit: troops who showed their mettle in combat. * Inherent quality of character and temperament. The...
The Exercise and Sport Science Department at the University of San Francisco is seeking part-time faculty to teach undergraduate classes in Exercise...
My name is Ricardo Johnson, and I have recently accquired a position as a lecturer at the College of North East London (C.O.N.E.L), which is located in...
hi, my name is hiroshi akima, Ph.D., emailing from japan. I want to know the difference of meaning between "sports science" and "exercise science". For...
Dear Group, Does anyone know of a reasonably priced and easy way to monitor blood pressure throughout the day? A neurologist friend uses a finger-press ...
Regarding the definition of exercise science vs. sports science, it is importance to mention that so far the current state of affaire is that several scienceS...
I wrote an magazine article on this topic. In the process I interviewed elite vegetarian runners, ultra runners and adventure athletes about their dietary...
A few years ago, someone at this site discussed the hypothesis that regular blood donation by males might lead to a reduction in coronary risk. The theory was...
Maybe someone in this discussion can tell me if there are vegetarian professional athletes that are known to have been vegetarians from when they were very...
"Healthy volunteer dies in US physiology study" In a recent issue of The Lancet (Volume 357, Issue 9274, page 2114) there is a short article that you might...
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To the sportsci list: I am in the midst of setting up a personal training/sports science support company and would appreciate any advice that the list can...
The Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) provides integrated support services for high performance (national and international) athletes based in Melbourne,...
I have received a few messages regarding my comments on vegetarian athletes and would like to clear up one point and re-clarify another. I meant to refer to...
The topic of "Vegetarian Athletes" is obviously one of great interest as it seems to have elicited much conversation. What I find interesting and feel that it...
I'm currently conducting a study of Ironman triathletes and would like the participants to be able to come in for one day of lab testing where they could do...
A number of contributors have attributed vegetarian behaviour to chimpanzees - either claiming that chimps have mainly or exclusively vegetarian diets - and...
... that was my fault, i used the term and i think our colleagues were merely responding in kind. However, i think the larger issue is quite valid. Elite...
Hello, In reply to the glutamine question raised by Andrew Gardener and James Kreiger, there are many studies on glutamine supplementation in athletes, most of...
Hello all, I have been getting so many fascinating opinions and points of view on the ups and down of the vegetarian diet, and now it seems the debate has...
Hello Forum, I have written a brief review on the topic of NSAIDs and muscle hypertrophy that I posted last week. Included are some of the responses and...
Previously on this site, there appeared mention of Gulf War Syndrome and a possible link with intake of artificial sweeteners. It was erroneously noted that I...
Has anyone had any experience using the portion of Sigma's triglyceride kit (Sigma Diagnostics, procedure #337-A, St. Louis, MO) to measure free glycerol? I...
The following message was posted to a non-professional listserve recently. Would anyone like to comment on the validity (or otherwise) of the content: 'I am...
It is interesting to see that the old vegetarian debate re-appears in connection with the sport performance. However, comparative physiology shed light on the...
I have a two part question that I am hoping to find information regarding. Does anyone have scholarly references on the efficacy, dosing, and long term effects...
Having embarrassed myself recently over not being up to date with an important aspect of the literature, I've decided to get my act together. I used to...
Sportsci Members, I have mainly lurked on this list for several years, not really feeling I had much to contribute. I have coached track and field athletes...
Hello list! I am working a new project that requires a large scale comparison between school children and elite and international athletes. One of the tasks...