Nutritional Sciences and Nutritional Biochemistry, Focusing on Nutritional Supplements from the FFNFO Framework to Contamination. Bonilla, D.A.; Petro, J.L.; Kreider, R.B.; Cannataro, R. Sports Medicine: Life 2024, 14, 1392. https://doi.org/10.3390/life14111392 Sports medicine has become a well-established field with a wide range of applications, from competitive and professional athletics to general well-being. More specifically, nutrition has joined the many disciplines that are now …
Astaxanthin Reduces Inflammation in Firefighters
Impact of astaxanthin supplementation on markers of cardiometabolic health and tactical performance among firefighters. Gonzalez, D. E., Dickerson, B. L., Johnson, S. E., Woodruff, K. E., Leonard, M., Yoo, C., … Kreider, R. B. (2024). Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 21(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/15502783.2024.242775 ABSTRACT Rationale Firefighters are at risk for cardiovascular disease due to occupational-related inflammation, oxidative stress, and …
Can Tart Cherry help control increases in uric acid and glucose?
Effects of Acute and One-Week Supplementation with Montmorency Tart Cherry Powder on Food-Induced Uremic Response and Markers of Health: A Proof-of-Concept Study Gonzalez, D.E.; Kendra, J.A.; Dickerson, B.L.; Yoo, C.; Ko, J.; McAngus, K.; Martinez, V.; Leonard, M.; Johnson, S.E.; Xing, D.; Sowinski, R., Rasmussen, C.J., Kreider, R.B. Nutrients 2024, 16, 3391. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16193391 Abstract Metabolic conditions, such as gout, can result from …
Lower Doses of Vitamin C Improves Immune Markers
Comparative Effectiveness of Ascorbic Acid vs. Calcium Ascorbate Ingestion on Pharmacokinetic Profiles and Immune Biomarkers in Healthy Adults: A Preliminary Study Dickerson, B.; Gonzalez, D.E.; Sowinski, R.; Xing, D.; Leonard, M.; Kendra, J.; Jenkins, V.; Gopalakrishnan, S.; Yoo, C.; Ko, J.; .; Pillai, S.S.; Pillai; Bhamore, J.R.; Patil, B.S.; Wright, G.A.; Rasmussen, C.J.; Kreider, R.B. Nutrients 2024, 16, 3358. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16193358 Abstract Background: …
Perception of Effort with Movement Velocity
Validity of Rating of Perceived Exertion Scales in Relation to Movement Velocity and Exercise Intensity During Resistance-Exercise: A Systematic Review Petro JL, Ferrari G, Cardozo LA, Vargas-Molina, S, Carbone L, Kreider RB, Bonilla DA. Sports Health. 2024;0(0). doi:10.1177/19417381241260412 Abstract Context: Movement velocity (MV) may be a valid tool to evaluate and control the load in resistance training (RT). The rating …
New Body Composition Equation for Colombians
Sum of Skinfold-Corrected Girths Correlates with Resting Energy Expenditure: Development of the NRGCO Equation Restrepo-Botero, D.A.; Rincón-Yepes, C.A.; Franco-Hoyos, K.; Agudelo-Martínez, A.; Cardozo, L.A.; Duque-Zuluaga, L.T.; Vélez-Gutiérrez, J.M.; Rojas-Jaramillo, A.; Petro, J.L.; Kreider, R.B.; et al. Nutrients 16, 3121, 2024. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16183121 Abstract Our study aimed to validate existing equations and develop the new NRGCO equation to estimate resting energy expenditure (REE) …
Fucoxanthin Improves Cognitive Function in Older Individuals
Effects of supplementation with a microalgae extract from Phaeodactylum tricornutum containing fucoxanthin on cognition and markers of health in older individuals with perceptions of cognitive decline Yoo C, J Maury, DE Gonzalez, J Ko, D Xing, V Jenkins, B Dickerson, M Leonard, L Estes, S Johnson, J Chun, J Broeckel, R Pradelles, R Sowinski, CJ Rasmussen, RB Kreider. Nutrients, 16(17), …
Benefits of Training and Green Tea Supplementation
Influence of combined high-intensity interval training and green tea extract on cardiac stress markers and insulin resistance in obese men with type 2 diabetes: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial Golpasandi, H., Rahimi, M.R., Kreider, R. et al. Sport Sci Health (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11332-024-01270-0 Abstract Background The effect of combining green tea supplementation and intense interval training on heart stress markers and their association …
Creatine for Firefighters and Tactical Athletes
Fueling the Firefighter and Tactical Athlete with Creatine: A Narrative Review of a Key Nutrient for Public Safety Gonzalez, D.E.; Forbes, S.C.; Zapp, A.; Jagim, A.; Luedke, J.; Dickerson, B.L.; Root, A.; Gil, A.; Johnson, S.E.; Coles, M.; Brager, A; Sowinski, R.J., Candow, D.G., Kreider, R.B. Nutrients 2024, 16, 3285. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16193285 Recent evidence demonstrates that CrM can improve anaerobic exercise capacity and …
Research Topic: Body Recomposition
New insights and advances in body recomposition. Bonilla, D.A.; Petro, J.L.; Cannataro, R.; Kreider, R.B.; Stout, J.R. Frontiers in Nutrition 2024, 11, doi:10.3389/fnut.2024.1467406. Body recomposition is commonly defined as the simultaneous process of reducing body fat while maintaining or increasing lean mass, frequently with no changes in total body mass. It has gained popularity in the exercise and sports nutrition …

