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Recommendations for Teams Practicing for Fall Sports WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the wake of recent student athlete deaths due to excessive heat, the American Red Cross recommends team officials, coaches and parents take steps to help ensure the safety of their players during extreme heat. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090108/RedCrossLOGO) "Keeping athletes safe during extreme temperatures is as important as getting them ready for the upcoming...
elete Electrolytes Donation Totals More than $85,000 for Nourish America's Relief Effort Ogden, UT (PRWEB) June 17, 2011 As the people of Joplin, Missouri struggle to rebuild their lives and community following the devastating tornado that struck May 23, 2011, killing an estimated 139 individuals and resulting in millions of dollars of property damage, elete electrolytesâ„¢ has shipped a product donation of its elete Electrolyte Add-Inâ„¢ through Nourish America, a non-profit...
Consuming energy drinks during team sports could help young people perform better, a study suggestsConsuming energy drinks during team sports could help young people perform better, a study suggests.Sports scientists found that 12-14 year olds can play for longer in team games when they drink an isotonic sports drink before and during games.Researchers at the University of Edinburgh measured the performance of 15 adolescents during exercise designed to simulate the physical demands of team...
AUSTIN, Texas, April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- All Sport has signed an agreement with the Major League Baseball (MLB) Toronto Blue Jays. As part of the sponsorship program, All Sport Body Quencher is the official sports drink of the team, the first MLB deal for the All Sport brand since the 2001 partnership with the Cleveland Indians. "We are very pleased to develop a new relationship with a talented team like the Blue Jays," said Jimmy Piloto, vice president of sales for All Sport. "This...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- "You are what you drink." That's the implication of major new studies indicating that what you drink may be as important as what you eat when it comes to health problems like obesity, diabetes, heart disease and many others, according to Dr. Cheryle Hart, medical advisor for AquaHydrate, the first high performance sports water . One study referred to America's obsession with sugared drinks as "America's hidden drinking problem," with...
Professional athletes rely on AquaHydrate for Focus, Performance and Recovery HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- AquaGenus today announced AquaHydrate, the first high-performance sports water designed for ultimate hydration. Major professional athletes depend on AquaHydrate to give them an edge, in terms of focus, better sports performance and faster recovery from their workouts and competition. "With AquaHydrate, we believe we've tackled the problem of cellular...
Sports drinks with a carbohydrate-protein mix are better than carb-only drinks in aiding cyclists' recovery from exercise, U.S. and Canadian researchers said. John Berardi of Precision Nutrition weight-loss program worked with researchers from Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania and The University of Western Ontario to study which energy drinks are best at helping cyclists recover after a strenuous ride, BioMed Central, an open-access medical publisher that published the study, said Tuesday...
By Cheryl Bell Children and teens who play sports have special nutrition and hydration needs. If your children are playing sports this fall, follow these tips:- Follow a well-balanced meal plan. Part of your training for a fall sports team includes a healthy eating plan as it will assist you in achieving and maintaining your strength, flexibility and endurance. A healthy, balanced meal plan for athletes is not very different from a meal plan for non-athletes. A healthy meal plan includes...
With bars and beverages that promise to enhance your athletic prowess taking up ever greater chunks of supermarket real estate, it would be easy to mistake energy foods as a modern phenomenon. The belief that consuming special foods can enhance performance can be traced throughout much of human history, however, and some traditions are better grounded in science than others. ANCIENT EUROPE: MEAT AND WINE During medieval and Renaissance times, it was believed that a person could gain...
By Brian PeachDehydration deaths, particularly among athletes, often become headline news. But it was a case of hyperhydration a week ago that killed a mother of three in California and has made some people holding cups of water wonder how much is too much. Western Baptist dietitian Sherry Golightly says those most at risk of accidental water intoxication are endurance athletes such as marathon runners who are constantly replenishing fluids. Last week, a radio station in Sacramento held a...
