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avatar Equation Stops Athletes Sweating about Fluid Intake
July 11, 2009 08:01PM
Equation stops athletes sweating about fluid intake; ( now must deal with complex equation):

http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17447-equation-stops-athletes-sweating-about-fluid-intake.html

If you think you sweat buckets, you're wrong. The exact volume produced during long periods of exercise can be predicted, and it's less than expected. This could lighten the load of soldiers and athletes carrying water on long journeys........

The team is now developing an iPhone application that would calculate personalised water needs for athletes.


scientific article:
http://jap.physiology.org/cgi/content/abstract/00089.2009v1

http://jap.physiology.org/cgi/reprint/00089.2009v1



The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
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avatar Re: Equation Stops Athletes Sweating about Fluid Intake
July 11, 2009 08:02PM
Jocks do math? Rolling on floor laugh
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