
How Cold Affects Exercise
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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Are You Saying That More Than Half Athletes Are Asthmetic?
Exercise induced bronco constriction itself is quite high, but when you add the cold factor, that goes up to over half. Athletes are more likely to be asthmetic than te general population. If i'm doing o hard efforts on a cold day, i get a serious coughor quite a long time afterwards. Warm day, not a problem, you mit no worries. But a lot of people in the middle have some breathing issues andd culty when it gets colder and when they exercise. I think i have some, i mean, i wouldn't ever call myself asmatic, but i definitely have difficulty.
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