The present study investigated the change of body composition in 8 ultra-endurance triathletes during a multi-stage ultra-endurance triathlon, where athletes had to perform one Ironman distance over 3.8 km swimming, 180 km cycling and 42.2 km running per ...
Marathon Running Does Not Prevent DiabetesAbstract. We report the case of a 64-year-old marathon runner with 990 successfully finished marathons. He was diagnosed and treated as diabetes mellitus type 2. However, there was no reduction of blood glucose ...
How Far Do You Have to Run to Lose 1 kg of Fat?Abstract. We report the case of an overweight middle-aged runner who has been specifically preparing for a 24-hour run with the goal of running 100 miles and documenting the reduction of visceral fat. It was ...
Ultramarathon with Type 1 DiabetesAbstract. We report the case of a 63-year-old runner with type 1 diabetes mellitus requiring insulin since the age of 21. At the age of 32, he ran his first marathon, and at the age of 34 ...