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AIS Common Cold Research – opportunity to join in

Upper respiratory tract infections (common cold) infections are a
reason many athletes miss training in Canberra during the winter season. The
Department of Physiology is undertaking a study to examine whether probiotics
reduce colds and GI illness over the 6 months of winter and spring. The study
involves taking a probiotic supplement provided by the AIS daily from May to
September 2010 and filling in an online daily physical activity and illness log.
The log takes about 2 minutes per day to fill out. The study is designed to be as
minimally time […]