Wednesday, November 26, 2014

From Today's NYT: Why Antioxidants Don’t Belong in Your Workout

I have never really been a vitamin consumer, but I did take vitamins C and E for a while in the early 2000's when every endurance athlete or endurance athlete wannbe was doing so. Then I kind of lost interest. Plus even then, some studies cast doubt on the practice. Newer studies suggest that consumption of these vitamins may actually cause a small decrease in training response to exercise.

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