Soldier use of dietary supplements, including protein and body building supplements, in a combat zone is different than use in garrison
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Soldier use of dietary supplements, including protein and body building supplements, in a combat zone is different than use in garrison.
United States Army personnel in garrison who are not deployed to combat theater report using dietary supplements (DSs) to promote health, increase physical and mental strength, and improve energy levels. Given the substantial physical and cognitive demands of combat, DS use may increase during deployment. This study compared DS use by garrison soldiers with DS use by personnel deployed to a com...
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1715-5312,1715-5320
DOI: 10.1139/apnm-2015-0387