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Glycogen
Glycogen
Glycogen

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Glycogen Defined

Blood sugar stored in the muscles, liver and to a lesser extent the bloodstream. Glycogen helps to fuel muscle contractions.

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Chocolate, something to run for

Published September 7, 2008, 12:57 am, Republican-American

My friend runs for the chocolate milk. She also enjoys the toned muscles, low body fat and sense of relaxation that comes with long-distance running. But a tall glass of milk infused with gooey Hershey's syrup is what really motivates her up the punishing hills of Middletown.

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Workout by Michael O'Rourke

Published September 7, 2008, 12:03 am, The Sacramento Bee

A certified personal trainer, O'Rouke is owner of ProActive Personal Training and president of the Victory Velo Racing team, both in Auburn.

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How to Avoid Losing Muscle As You Age

Published September 4, 2008, 11:14 am, US News & World Report

Exercise and sufficient protein can prevent the ill effects of sarcopenia, or age-related muscle decline.

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Feeding your body the Olympian way

Published September 2, 2008, 7:35 pm, China Daily

A good sports dietitian can make a significant impact on an athlete's performance. Needs and goals vary with sports-athletes may want to reduce body fat, improve energy levels, build muscle or keep immune systems healthy; all of this can be assisted with sound nutrition advice.

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Carbohydrate loading

Published September 2, 2008, 6:00 pm, China Daily

Endurance sports, such as long-distance running, cycling and rowing, require athletes to have an ample store of energy to allow them to perform at their peak for extended periods.

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Olympic nutrition loads up on carbs

Published September 1, 2008, 10:13 pm, The News-Press

I jotted down what American swimmer Michael Phelps said when the announcer asked him what he was going to do after winning his first gold medal of...

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  • Sleep on It | Scientific American (brain, sleep, and memory): "During slumber, our brain engages in data analysis, from strengthening memories to solving problems." ; ... "It is now clear that sleep can consolidate memories by enhancing and stabilizing them and by finding patterns within studied material even when we do not know that patterns might be there." [five pages of reading: time well spent]

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  • Cell Structure: onion root tip slides with cells in different stages labelled; liver cells with glycogen stained, intestinal slides with golgi stained, sperm with mitochondria in midpiece

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