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Episode 131 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition's "We Do Science" podcast! In this episode, I (Laurent Bannock) discuss "Nutrition for Exercise in Hot Environments" with Dr Alan McCubbin PhD (Monash University, Australia) and Dr Ollie Jay PhD, University of Sydney, Australia). Discussion Topics Include:
- Describing hot and humid environments
- Overview of physiology of "Exertional Heat Stress"
Thermoregulation - Gastrointestinal Function and Integrity
- Exertional Heat Stress and impact on performance & health
- Other factors such as clothing and body-composition
- Heat acclimation & acclimatisation
- Fluid and electrolyte balance and assessment
- Hydration and related nutrition strategies overview
- Impact and relevance to different sports such as team sports and ultra-endurance events
Key Paper(s) Discussed / Referred to: Related Podcast Episodes: Check out our other podcasts, publications, events, and professional education programs for current and aspiring sports nutritionists at www.TheIOPN.com and follow our social media outputs via @TheIOPN |