Caffeine Pills may Cause More Harm Than Good to the Performance of Football Players
Footballers who rely on caffeine pills to boost their performance must know that such pills may cause more harm than good.
Footballers who rely on caffeine pills to boost their performance must know that such pills may cause more harm than good.
In the experiments, the participants either brought their own lucky "charms," were given something they were told was lucky or had some other superstition-based encouragement.
The researchers found that in all four experiments, the participants who had a lucky charm or were given encouragement via a common superstitious saying performed significantly better than their control counterparts.
Use of Caffeine In Sport Can Improve Performance
Scientists have shown that high doses of caffeine directly increase muscle power and endurance during relatively low-intensity activities.
Scientists have shown that high doses of caffeine directly increase muscle power and endurance during relatively low-intensity activities.
The research is the first time superstitions associated with good luck have been demonstrated to affect future performance beneficially, reports Discovery News.
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Hospitals to Have Pay-for-performance Feature
UK and Australia have adopted pay-for-performance initiatives – in which health care providers are rewarded with more funds for meeting clinical targets.
UK and Australia have adopted pay-for-performance initiatives – in which health care providers are rewarded with more funds for meeting clinical targets.
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Brit Students Purchase 'Smart Drugs' from India to Improve Performance
Many Brtish students make use of smart drugs to boost performance and it has come to light that some drugs are procured from India.
Many Brtish students make use of smart drugs to boost performance and it has come to light that some drugs are procured from India.
