Today is our 10th Anniversary and to celebrate, we've got a special podcast with Dr. Jack Wilmore, the Founder and first Director of our Institute! Dr. Wilmore is also one of the legendary figures in Exercise Physiology in the United States having published over 300 scientific articles and being at the forefront of so many different phases of the growth of Exercise Science from the 1960's to the 2000's.
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So many people wonder about metabolism, especially with all the media-coverage about weight loss. Renowned metabolism researcher, Dr. Nicolaas Deutz, joins us in the podcast today to talk about nutrition, metabolism, cancer, and exercise!
We are especially pleased to welcome Dr. Claude Bouchard from the Pennington Biomedical Research Center with us today in the podcast. Dr. Bouchard is one of the most prominent Exercise Physiologists in the world with over 1000 scientific publications. Dr. Bouchard has been forerunner in working to discover the genetic regulation of both obesity and exercise capacity.
Today's podcast is the last of our Olympic themed podcasts. Today is a special podcast with another speculative piece from Ian Creasey that considers what happens when we get to the limit of human performance.
Dr. Ed Howley, Professor Emeritus at The University of Tennessee is in the podcast today to talk about how Sports Medicine and Exercise Science has grown, matured, and changed over the past 40+ years.
In the past few months, there have been several football players that have collapsed and died away from the field. So how much risk do these athletes have for sudden death. Dr. Stephen Crouse, an expert in athletic medical screen joins us in the podcast today to talk about what we know about athletic sudden death and the real risk to athletes.