Free radicals are produced during aerobic cellular metabolism and have key roles as
regulatory mediators in signaling processes. Oxidative stress reflects an imbalance between …

World population growth and aging are posing unprecedented challenges in sustaining the
health of 9.1 billion people that will be occupying the planet by 2050. Although …

Results: It seems that the best recommendations regarding antioxidants and exercise are
having a balanced diet rich in natural antioxidants and phytochemicals. Conclusions …

The role of oxidative stress, an imbalance between reactive oxygen species production
(ROS) and antioxidants, has been described in several patho-physiological conditions …

Excessive release of inflammatory cytokines and oxidative stress (OS) are triggering factors
in the onset of chronic diseases. One of the factors that can ensure health in humans is …

In recent years, the increase in public awareness of sports has greatly promoted the
development of the sports food industry. Sports food provides nutrition to meet the metabolic …

Muscle fatigue is defined as a decrease in maximal force or power generated in response to
contractile activity, and it is a risk factor for the development of musculoskeletal injuries. One …

Gastrointestinal distress, such as diarrhoea, cramping, vomiting, nausea and gastric pain
are common among athletes during training and competition. The mechanisms that cause …

Exhaustive or unaccustomed intense exercise can cause exercise-induced muscle damage
(EIMD) and its undesirable consequences may decrease the ability to exercise and to …

Evidence exists to suggest that ROS induce muscular injury with a subsequent decrease in
physical performance. Supplementation with certain antioxidants is important for physically …