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Sugar, Fat, and Insulin: Why An Athlete’s Diet Matters

It's important to understand how your body processes food differently during exercise, because the long-term consequences of careless eating might be more dramatic than you realize.

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The Brain’s Use of Energy and What it Means to Cyclists

Both mental and physical energy are finite resources. Can you train your brain to use this energy more efficiently?

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