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  • Whereas exercise (as expected) clearly increased parameters of insulin sensitivity in the absence of antioxidants in both previously untrained and pretrained individuals, this positive effect was completely blocked by taking the antioxidants.

    Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Do Antioxidants Cancel Out the Benefits of Exercise? 2009

  • What this means, ultimately, is that our system is institutionally rigged to direct those who want to challenge readers away from the general population, and toward pretrained 'challenge consumers.'

    The Latest Teacup Tempest Hal Duncan 2007

  • If you are pretrained, you can handle all the peripheral responsibilities that attach themselves to success.

    Reposition Yourself T.D. Jakes 2007

  • If this explanation is true, then the prediction is that the perseverative side-to-side errors will be less severe if rats are not pretrained to shuttle back and forth on a linear track.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Steve M. Kim et al. 2009

  • The study evaluated the effects of a combination of vitamin C (1000 mg/day) and vitamin E (400 IU/day) on insulin sensitivity as measured by glucose infusion rates (GIR) during a hyperinsulinemic, euglycemic clamp in previously untrained (n = 19) and pretrained (n = 20) healthy young men.

    Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Do Antioxidants Cancel Out the Benefits of Exercise? 2009

  • ... our system is institutionally rigged to direct those who want to challenge readers away from the general population, and toward pretrained 'challenge consumers.

    The Latest Teacup Tempest Hal Duncan 2007

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