Anemia and iron deficiency

Anemia and iron deficiency

Anemia has been identified as the most common medical condition among athletes. It is more common in females than males and especially in female athletes. Anemia and iron deficiency The capacity of the body to transport oxygen is one of the factors which limits...
Bloody urine: Why?

Bloody urine: Why?

This article was provided in response to Bryan J Veal about ‘Bloody urine’ experienced after running. Doctor Andrew Bosch – resident exercise physiologist Bloody urine: Why? Long distance runners should always keep a close watch on their urine output...
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis

Exercise-induced anaphylaxis

This article was provided in response to questions relating to ‘Why do I itch so badly soon after I start a run?’. Doctor Andrew Bosch – resident exercise physiologist Exercise-induced anaphylaxis: ‘Why do I itch so badly soon after I...