#16 - How Covid changes the brain structure. Are cold baths any use for training or just coaches revenge.

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The impact of Covid on the brains structure - what does it mean for the future. We also cover a recent large Spanish diet study for prevention of further heart disease, and finally some sports related papers - effect of cooling on training adaptations, usefulness of a REDS questionnaire and are reminded of the gulf between research and useful advice in the microbiome.

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