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The Effects of Heat on Exercise

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Effects of Heat on Exercise and Pre-cooling Strategies

This chapter explores the effects of heat on exercise performance and discusses various pre-cooling strategies. It highlights the impact of cold liquids and ice slushies in cooling the body down during exercise, as well as the effectiveness of pre-cooling methods like ice baths and ice vests. The chapter also covers the importance of heat adaptation and the benefits of starting endurance exercise with a lower body temperature.

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