, nuts and legumes Encourage muscle growth and prevent muscle breakdown May offset protein breakdown in muscles; supplements can increase muscle growth or recoveryCoenzyme Q-10 Helps release energy from food to body's cells Can be made in the body; food
help to prevent calcium deficiency and osteoporosis There is no evidence that extra calcium prevents osteoporosis; exercise - with adequate calcium intake - prevents bone loss. Runners who eat few or no dairy products may benefit from supplements
: Runner's World archives, Boots, Solgar Vitamins, the British Nutrition Foundation and The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition by Anita Bean. 'Supplementary Benefits' main articleMineralsOther supplements
’t think of that final plate of pasta on the eve of the race as your last meal. Your body will use up some of that food energy overnight, so make sure you have breakfast. European 5000 and 10,000m champion Sonia O’Sullivan chooses bread or cereal, coffee
suffered a heart attack. Other cholesterol-lowering medication isnt used as extensively. Alternative treatment: Chinese medicine and homeopathy can work with mildly elevated blood cholesterol levels. Fish oil supplements containing the omega-3 fatty acids
into training. The only main thing that I have pencilled in is the World Championships 10,000m in Paris. I want to race more on the track this summer than I did last summer, but it just depends on how I recover and get back into shape. I dont think Ill run
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TRAINING: RACINGHow can I avoid stitches in shorter races? Why do I struggle in the last mile of a race? Should racing related deaths be a concern? I run 10Ks. How long should training runs be? Why do I always get sick at 18 miles? Why do I
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