ScipioLongstocking
ScipioLongstocking t1_j1noym3 wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in A study on volleyball players found that caffeinated chewing gum significantly improved attack accuracy compared to placebo. However, this did not improve results in jumping tests, running tests, and other volleyball specific-skills, including speed tests and accuracy during the volleyball serve by glawgii
>In most of the studies and real sports scenarios, caffeine is typically consumed 45–60 min before exercise in the form of capsules, coffee, or an energy drink. However, it can be problematic when fast caffeine absorption is desired. Interestingly, caffeinated chewing gum offers a faster method of delivery; after 5 min of chewing, even 85% of this supplement is bioavailable.
Since clicking the link and reading halfway through the introduction is too hard.
ScipioLongstocking t1_j1mfru2 wrote
Reply to comment by Urag-gro_Shub in TIL that because of their flexible ankles, red pandas are one of the few animals that can climb down trees head-first. by TexasJustis
Can your cat stop while doing it, or is it more of a controlled fall where the cat runs down the tree?
ScipioLongstocking t1_j0berjk wrote
Reply to comment by nyaaaa in Will my kids inherit the genetic mutations that I aquire during my lifetime? by RedditScoutBoy
Yeah. That's why people can be carriers for hereditary diseases, but they don't actually have the disease.
ScipioLongstocking t1_iydvhto wrote
Reply to comment by Pool_Shark in Layoffs Begin at CNN Amid Warner Bros. Discovery Cost-Cutting Plan by MarvelsGrantMan136
People like to hear the bullshit they believe repeated back to them. That's why CNN and Fox News have such dedicated watchers.
ScipioLongstocking t1_j29j22j wrote
Reply to comment by hookisacrankycrook in TIL John Matuszak, best known for playing Sloth in The Goonies, was a state champion in the shot put, was the #1 overall draft pick in the NFL, was served a restraining order during a game, had a head coach perform life-saving CPR, won 2 Super Bowls, and acted with Ringo Starr before ODing at 38 by PasghettiSquash
Mike Honcho