Several amino acids have been theorized to help decrease the incidence of overtraining. As stated earlier, BCAA supplementation before and/or during exercise has been suggested to be an effective nutritional strategy to delay the onset of central fatigue. Although there is strong theoretical rationale to support the potential use of BCAAs as an ergogenic aid, […]

In addition to these general dietary guidelines, there are several nutritional supplements that have been suggested to help athletes tolerate training to a greater degree and/or minimize the effects that intense training may have on catabolism and immune function. The following overviews the theoretical value and general research findings of several supplements that have been […]