Nutrition and Enhanced Sports Performance: Muscle Building, Endurance, and Strength PDF

Debasis Bagchi erhielt seinen Ph.D. in medizinischer Chemie im Jahr 1982. Er ist Professor am Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences an der University of Houston, College of Pharmacy, Houston, TX. Dr. Bagchi ist außerdem Chief Scientific Officer von Cepham Inc., Piscataway, NJ. Dr. Bagchi erhielt Anfang Oktober 2010 den Master of American College of Nutrition Award. Er ist derzeit Vorsitzender der International Society of Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods (ISNFF), Immediate Past President des American College of Nutrition, Clearwater, FL, und Past Chair der Abteilung Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods des Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), Chicago, IL. Er ist Distinguished Advisor des Japanese Institute for Health Food Standards in Tokio, Japan. Dr. Bagchi ist Mitglied der Studienabteilung und des Peer Review Committee der National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bethesda, MD. Dr. Bagchi hat 303 Artikel in Fachzeitschriften, 25 Bücher und zahlreiche Patente. Dr. Bagchi ist Mitglied der Society of Toxicology, Mitglied der New York Academy of Sciences, Fellow der Nutrition Research Academy und Mitglied des TCE Stakeholder Committee der Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH. Dr. Bagchi ist Mitherausgeber des Journal of Functional Foods und des Journal of the American College of Nutrition und fungiert auch als Mitglied des Editorial Board zahlreicher Fachzeitschriften, darunter Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, Cancer Letters, Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods, Der ursprüngliche Internist und andere.

Nutrition and Enhanced Sports Performance: Muscle Building, Endurance, and Strength pdf von Debasis Bagchi

Nutrition and Enhanced Sports Performance: Muscle Building, Endurance, and Strength provides a comprehensive overview to understanding the integrated impact of nutrition on performance. The book is divided into five main themes:
An introductory overview of the role of nutrition in human healthVarious types of physical exercises, including cardiovascular training, resistance training, aerobic and anaerobic exercise, bioenergetics, and energy balance. This section also covers the nutritional requirements associated with various fitness programs, as well as exercise and nutritional requirements in special populations, including the pre-pubertal, young, elderly, and disabled. Sports and nutritional requirements.The molecular mechanisms involved in muscle building A thorough review of various food, minerals, supplements, phytochemicals, amino acids, transition metals, small molecules and other ergogenic agents that have been implicated in muscle building and human performance
This book is an ideal resource for nutritionists, dietitians, exercise physiologists, health practitioners, researchers, students, athletes, trainers, and all those who wish to broaden their knowledge of nutrition and its role in human performance.
Discusses the impact of nutrition, including food, minerals, vitamins, hormones, trace elements, etc., that can significantly attenuate/improve human performance and sportsAddresses the molecular and cellular pathways involved in the physiology of muscle growth and the mechanisms by which nutrients affect muscle health, growth and maintenanceEncompasses multiple forms of sports/performance and the salient contribution of appropriate nutrition on special populations, including nutritional guidelines and recommendations to athletesStrong focus on muscle building.