Performance Nutrition Digest

Performance Nutrition Digest

How does increasing humidity affect physiological responses and performance? 🧐

In short...negatively.

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Tom Coughlin
Apr 06, 2025
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Elevated Humidity Impairs Evaporative Heat Loss and Self-Paced Exercise Performance in the Heat

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This new study recruited 12 trained male cyclists to complete four 700‐kJ time trials at different humidities 🚴‍♂️

1️⃣ Low (32.9% relative…

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