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Ep 154: Which salt is best?/Fiona Moriarty
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Everyone knows that sodium is an important component of sport nutrition but what form should it come in? For a long time sodium chloride was preferred but more recently sodium citrate is much more popular. Is there a reason for this change and is there evidence that one is better than the other? The Medical Mailbag discusses the evidence. Plus, Irish professional triathlete Fiona Moriarty comes from a running background but has distinguished herself as a cyclist. Hear how she made the transition to multisport and how she is making it all come together with a full-time job.
Segments:
[07:20]- Medical Mailbag: Which salt is best?
[33:10]- Interview: Fiona Moriarty
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Episode 10: Exercise induced hyponatremia
174 episodes
Manage episode 440891302 series 2837525
In this episode:
Everyone knows that sodium is an important component of sport nutrition but what form should it come in? For a long time sodium chloride was preferred but more recently sodium citrate is much more popular. Is there a reason for this change and is there evidence that one is better than the other? The Medical Mailbag discusses the evidence. Plus, Irish professional triathlete Fiona Moriarty comes from a running background but has distinguished herself as a cyclist. Hear how she made the transition to multisport and how she is making it all come together with a full-time job.
Segments:
[07:20]- Medical Mailbag: Which salt is best?
[33:10]- Interview: Fiona Moriarty
Links
Episode 10: Exercise induced hyponatremia
174 episodes
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