It’s amazing how much information can be derived about a person’s metabolism simply from analyzing their sweat. The problem, however, is that such tests are typically run with the help of bulky equipment in lab-like environments. In an effort to change that, researchers have … [Read more...] about Wearable sweat sensor can provide real-time data about your metabolism
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Football is reuniting the Paradise community one year after fatal Camp Fire
Few things can invigorate a community like sport. A true testament to the community-building power of sport comes from Paradise, California, where firefighters finally extinguished the Camp Fire that all but destroyed the town one year ago. Although hardly anything in Paradise … [Read more...] about Football is reuniting the Paradise community one year after fatal Camp Fire
Vigorous exercise will keep you fit, strong and healthy way past your primetime
Contrary to popular belief, declining level of physical capacity over the years and age-related illnesses are less due to the curse of age than to the compounded effect of a sedentary lifestyle. The recent trend of older competitive runners outnumbering younger athletes in a case … [Read more...] about Vigorous exercise will keep you fit, strong and healthy way past your primetime
From Viagra to steroids
Condemning drugs in sports is hypocritical. Marco Visscher | October 2007 issue Baseball player Barry Bonds, who broke the major-league home-run record this summer, is said to have used steroids and amphetamines, and so fans usually jeer when he enters a stadium. Sports and … [Read more...] about From Viagra to steroids