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5 Ways Coffee Can Impact Your Workout

Did you know that coffee is an ergogenic aid, a performance enhancer? However, having a cup of coffee or two before a workout has its pros and cons. Here are five ways consuming caffeinated coffee before a workout can impact your routine.

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Gender Differences in Exercise Endurance

Gender Differences in Exercise Endurance

Men may be the “stronger” sex in some capacities. For example, men have greater upper body strength than women, partially because they have more lean body mass. The average man is also capable of generating more power, on average. But what about endurance? How do males and females stack up against each other in terms of endurance? Find out why women have some advantages when it comes to exercise endurance and why estrogen may play a role.

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Do some vitamins Interfere with endurance exercise

Do Some Vitamins Interfere With Fitness Gains

Do you take vitamin supplements, thinking it might help you achieve your exercise endurance and fitness goals? It might be time to rethink this practice. A new study shows some vitamins and supplements may actually interfere with the health benefits of exercise. Find out more.

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How Do Low Iron Levels Impact Exercise Performance?

How Do Low Iron Levels Impact Exercise Performance?

Iron deficiency anemia has a definite impact on exercise performance and endurance – but what about low iron levels without anemia? Low iron stores are relatively common in athletes even in the absence of anemia. Find out how this can affect exercise performance.

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