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Anatomy and Physiology
Basic to advanced information about anatomy and physiology as related to exercise and sports performance.
Fast and Slow Twitch Muscle Fibers
Are you a better sprinter or distance runner? Fast and slow twitch muscle fibers (or Type I and Type II fiber types) may determine what sports athletes excel at or how they respond to training.
Older Athletes
Information for older, aging and masters level athletes on injuries, training, physiology, nutrition and other special considerations.
Carbohydrate-Protein Drinks and Recovery
Carbohydrate-Protein Drink Improves Time to Exhaustion after Recovery from Endurance Exercise
What is a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)?
Job descriptions and training needed to become a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC).
Careers in Sports Medicine
Careers in Sports Medicine
Champion's Workout - DVD Review
The Champion's Workout was designed by two Olympians and claims to provide "a 2-hour workout in just 23 minutes." Read my review of this DVD.
Elizabeth Quinn Bio - About.com Guide to Sports Medicine
Elizabeth Quinn - About.com's Guide to Sports Medicine
Energy Pathways for Exercise - Aerobic and Anaerobic Metabolism
There are three main pathways to convert nutrients to energy (ATP) for exercise and it is the intensity and duration of the exercise that determines which method gets used.
Carbohydrate or Fat - What's Best for Exercise
Aerobic and anaerobic metabolism and the use of carbohydrate and fat for exercise performance
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