Female Athlete Podcast

Fatigue and the physiological differences between men & women with Professor Sandra Hunter

December 08, 2020 Female Athlete Podcast Season 2 Episode 11
Female Athlete Podcast
Fatigue and the physiological differences between men & women with Professor Sandra Hunter
Show Notes

In this BONUS episode we speak to Professor Sandra Hunter of Marquette University of Wisconsin. Professor Hunter is an expert in sex and age differences in muscle fatigability and endurance performance as well as the impact of stress on neuromuscular function and muscle fatigue. 

In the interview we speak in detail with Professor Hunter about the research she has done with female participants around fatigue and chat about other studies looking into the physiological differences between men and women and endurance performance, including marathon running.

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