The microorganisms in the gastrointestinal tract play a significant role in nutrient uptake,
vitamin synthesis, energy harvest, inflammatory modulation, and host immune response …

The gut microbiome is a key factor in determining inter-individual variability in response to
diet. Thus far, research in this area has focused on metabolic health outcomes such as …

Objectives To describe the perceptions of South African elite and semi-elite athletes on
return to sport (RTS); maintenance of physical conditioning and other activities; sleep; …

Introduction We repeated our study of intensified training on a ketogenic low-carbohydrate
(CHO), high-fat diet (LCHF) in world-class endurance athletes, with further investigation of a …

Background Protein ingestion increases skeletal muscle protein synthesis rates during
recovery from endurance exercise. Objectives We aimed to determine the effect of graded …

Nutritional interventions are not commonly a standard of care in rehabilitation interventions.
A nutritional approach has the potential to be a low-cost, high-volume strategy that …

Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious viral disease that has spread globally,
resulting in the ongoing pandemic. Currently, there is no vaccine or specific treatment for …

Old age is associated with lower physical activity levels, suboptimal protein intake, and
desensitization to anabolic stimuli, predisposing for age-related muscle loss (sarcopenia) …

Regular exercise is important for health, fitness and longevity in people living with type 1
diabetes, and many individuals seek to train and compete while living with the condition …

Protein intake recommendations to optimally stimulate muscle protein synthesis (MPS) are
derived from dose-response studies examining the stimulatory effects of isolated intact …