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Ask The Experts: Marathon Nutrition with ASICS PRO Team expert Ruth McKean
By on 14/02/2011 13:27:05
Catch the highlights from Friday's lunchtime debate, when ASICS PRO Team member and ASICS Super Six dietician Ruth McKean, answered your nutrition questions live in the forums.
. Although I was taking in the recommended levels of iron through a vegetable ad fish diet, it wasn't being absorbed. I've since started eating red meat and taking a supplement (Ferrograd C twice a week). I wanted to ask: (a) what ferritin levels you think
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RW's BIG Q+A Index
By Runner's World on 28/10/2007 00:00:00
Your questions - our experts
running? Can MSM supplements or creams reduce joint pain? What might help alleviate my arthritis? How will a colostomy affect my running?What can I expect after a five-week injury?How soon can I run after abdominal surgery?I've been diagnosed
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Start Running Now: Our Get-Going Guide
By Amby Burfoot on 01/01/2010 15:21:23
Anyone can become a runner - never mind the excuses, the weather or the bag of crisps calling your name. Here, a team of experts shows you how
, because they're not running far enough," notes Clark. Eat real food Runners, even beginners, tend to be driven, results-orientated people. When promised short-cuts, miracle cures and unbelievable benefits from supplement and 'superfood' manufacturers, they
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The Perfect Marathon Week
By on 11/04/2011 10:19:11
Your day-by-day guide up to and including race day - mind, body, food, drink and admin!
everything you can to avoid catching coughs and colds this week. Pack plenty of immune-boosting vitamin C-rich foods like oranges and broccoli into your diet. If in doubt, take a daily 1000mg vitamin C tablet, and consider a multivitamin supplement
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5K And 10K By The Numbers
By Doug Rennie on 06/05/2002 10:52:27
Want to break a 5K or 10K barrier? Here are exactly the schedules you need - based on your current race times
between core sessions, then re-evaluate your goal time. It's probably too fast.Sprinkle in supplemental speed By the third week, add some 100m strides at the end of each interval session (except when 100m repetitions are a formal part of the session). Work
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Best of the forum: Health & Injury
By Runner's World on 27/06/2003 10:18:33
Highlights and frequently asked questions from our Health & Injury forum
wait before running?Achilles tendinitis - how to cut heel tabs to reduce frictionAchilles tendinitis - lots of experiences, including cortisone and glucosamineAchilles tendinitis - supplements, stretching, accupunctureAchilles tendonitis - how much
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Post-Marathon: A Voyage of Recovery (Preview)
By Runner's World on 27/04/2009 00:00:00
Start your marathon recovery on the right foot (non-subscriber preview)
virus, so make sure you get plenty of sleep, eat well-balanced meals and drink lots of water. You might also find taking herbal remedies such as Echinacea, or nutritional supplements such as zinc and Vitamin C, beneficial. Steering clear of crowded
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RW Ultra-Light Jacket Test
By Runner's World on 09/11/2005 14:45:08
RW tests feather-light jackets from Brooks, Helly Hansen, Montane, Patagonia, Raidlight and Ronhill
in your wallet. They are not cheap, but if you regularly do long winter runs, trail or adventure races or supplement your running with plenty of cycling, you will probably think that money spent on a feather-light jacket is money well spent.Brooks LSD
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Winding Down - Three Weeks To Go
By Bob Cooper on 06/04/2009 17:12:05
Everything you need to know and do in the three weeks leading up to your marathon
that will further help your immune functions. Wheat germ or a 500mg supplement are the best vegetarian options. And Don't ForgetIf you need new shoes, buy them this week, and wear them on most of your runs until race day. Stick with a brand or model that’s worked
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Enduring Questions: Is Chocolate Good For You?
By Amby Burfoot on 14/05/2007 12:17:13
Chocoholics rejoice - there's increasing evidence that a little of the brown stuff does more good than harm
special supplement on cocoa flavonols, with 17 articles about chocolate’s health benefits, ranging from lower blood pressure to increased brain blood flow and better skin health (honest!).In November, independent researchers at Johns Hopkins University
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