Hypoxia impairs gastric emptying 📉
Your altitude training may impact fuelling.
Effects of endurance exercise under hypoxic conditions on the gastric emptying rate and intestinal cell damage
Background
Hypoxia (lack of oxygen) can occur at altitude, which may also lead to some positive endurance adaptations 🏔️
But what about the potential side-effects? 🧐
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