
We Do Science - The Sports Nutrition Podcast
For current and aspiring sports and exercise nutritionists! The Institute of Performance Nutrition's We Do Science podcast, hosted by Dr Laurent Bannock, features a wide variety of leading guest experts (elite practitioners and scientists) with expertise in sport and exercise nutrition, and related fields relevant to real-world practice.
We Do Science - The Sports Nutrition Podcast
#131 - "Nutrition for Exercise in Hot Environments" with Alan McCubbin PhD and Ollie Jay PhD
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:
- #112 - "Hydration and Performance: Evidence Unpacked" with Dr Lewis James
- #117 - "Nutrition and Ultramarathon Running" with Dr Ricardo Costa
- #93 - 'Hydration and Performance' with Stavros Kavouras PhD
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