Focus on focus
Description
Focus On Focus: Nutritional Factors Affecting Cognition During Physical Stress presents an overview of the impact of specific nutritional factors (e.g., dehydration, carbohydrate supplementation, etc.) on brain function. Featuring a tutorial lecture from the 2009 ACSM annual meeting, the DVD explains what cognitive function is and how it is measured and reviews selected studies that detail how it is affected by nutritional factors. The DVD also discusses the relationship between exercise and cognitive function.
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44 min
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Date of Publication
2009
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Alexander Street
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