Olympic gold? A new effect of caffeine boosts performance
Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 21:28
in Health & Medicine
UK scientists show for the first time that high doses of caffeine directly increase muscle power and endurance during sub-maximal activities, which in humans ranges from everyday activities to running a marathon. With no current regulations in place, the scientists believe their findings may have implications for the use of caffeine in sport to improve performance.