Athletes and supplements

Description

The use of dietary supplements by athletes and non-athletes alike is widespread all around the world. Unfortunately, many of the supplements currently on the market are not supported by evidence of either efficacy or safety. Athletes and Supplements: Perspectives From Industry, Academia, and the Real World provides an overview of the process of bringing a supplement to market, evaluating the evidence on its safety and efficacy, and educating athletes regarding its use. Among the topics covered: Bringing a sports nutrition product to market - intersection of business and science; Dietary supplements: assessing the evidence of safety and efficacy; Educating athletes about the use of supplements.

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116 min

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Date of Publication

2011

Database

Alexander Street

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