Caffeine: The Science Behind Why It May Increase Power & Strength
Roxanne Vogel
Caffeine may enhance strength/power by altering the release or uptake of calcium by the sarcoplasmic reticulum. The regulation of calcium controls muscular contractions, more specifically causing myosin to form a strong bond with actin filaments. Theoretically, if calcium release is increased from the sarcoplasmic reticulum, this could lead to longer and stronger muscle contractions = MORE STRENGTH
If there’s one question I’ve been asked more lately than ever, it’s when clients come up to me and ask how to increase energy naturally without caffeine or sugar. Many...
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