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Nieman, David C. – President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports Research Digest, 2001
This paper examines whether physical activity influences immune function as a consequence risk of infection from the common cold and other upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) and whether the immune system responds differently to moderate versus intense physical exertion. Research indicates that people who participate in regular moderate…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Athletes, Exercise Physiology, Nutrition