TITLE: Exercise-associated hyponatremic encephalopathy and exertional heatstroke in a soldier: high rates of fluid intake during exercise caused rather than prevented a fatal outcome AUTHOR: Nolte HW1, Hew-Butler T, Noakes TD, Duvenage CS REFERENCE: Phys Sportsmed. 2015 Jan 14:1-6. [Epub ahead of print] YEAR: 2015 Athletes are often advised to drink in order to “fully replace bodyweight losses” in […]
Continue readingTITLE: Accuracy of canadian food labels for sodium content of food AUTHOR: Fitzpatrick L, Arcand J, L’Abbe M, Deng M, Duhaney T, Campbell N. REFERENCE: Nutrients. 2014 Aug 22;6(8):3326-3335. YEAR: 2014 The accuracy of the Nutrition Facts table (NFt) has a significant impact on Canadian efforts to reduce dietary sodium and monitor sodium content in foods. This study assessed […]
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