"Knowing what foods to eat prior to an important event can be a major challenge for competitive athletes and not eating enough can be as much of a problem as eating the wrong foods."
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Eat Like an Athlete: Heart-Healthy Options for Pre and Post Workout -
Are Chinese less likely to develop arthritis than Americans?It may be that Chinese people are more susceptible to knee osteoarthritis, and Caucasians in the United States are more susceptible to hand and hip osteoarthritis. -
Does acupuncture help with knee and hip osteoarthritis?There is some scientific literature suggesting that the use of the ancient Chinese therapy acupuncture in the treatment of knee and hip osteoarthritis may be beneficial. -
Lessons from Olympians for ArthritisDoes the repetitive stress that Olympic athletes put their bodies through day in and day out place them at greater risk for osteoarthritis as they advance in years? -
Asthma Treatment in Competitive AthletesDara Torres was accused of claiming to be asthmatic so she could use asthma medicine to help her breath better. If albuterol is not performance enhancing, then shouldn't any competitive athlete be able to 'give it a try'? -
Gymnast Morgan Hamm will not Compete Because of Bone SpursBone spurs can be caused by osteoarthritis, but joint degeneration is not inevitable and can be slowed or prevented. -
China to Gender Test "Suspicious" Female AthletesFind out why gender testing has become one of the most controversial topics this summer. -
Beijing & the Confidence to Go for GoldAnxiety affects everyone, even Olympic athletes. Learn how self-confidence will play an important role in games.
