A potential emerging problem associated with increasingly popularized extreme
conditioning programs (ECPs) has been identified by the military and civilian communities …

Fatigue is often a consequence of physical training and the effective management of fatigue
by the coach and athlete is essential in optimizing adaptation and performance. In this …

In vitro and animal studies have reported endocrine-disrupting activity of chemicals used
commonly as additives in cosmetics and skin care products. We investigated whether diethyl …

Diethyl phthalate (DEP), dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and butyl paraben (BP) are man‐made
chemicals used in personal care products, such as lotions and creams. Exposure to these …

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Background The three chemical ultraviolet absorbers benzophenone‐3 (BP‐3), octyl‐
methoxycinnamate (OMC) and 3‐(4‐methylbenzylidene) camphor (4‐MBC) are …

The most rapidly growing segment of the US population is that of older adults (≥ 65 years).
Trends of aging adults (those aged≥ 50 years) show that fewer women than men consume …

Background: Chronic alcohol misuse is associated with alcoholic myopathy, characterized
by skeletal muscle weakness and atrophy. Moreover, there is evidence that sports-related …

Alcohol consumption within elite sport has been continually reported both anecdotally within
the media and quantitatively in the literature. The detrimental effects of alcohol on human …

Dietary ethanol (alcohol) is the most widely consumed drug worldwide. High levels of
mortality, morbidity, and social malaise are associated with abuse of alcohol, and increasing …