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They pretreated subjects with n-acetyl-cysteine infusion (150 mgkg -1 ) or a 5% dextrose placebo while undergoing an extended fatiguing bout of electrical stimulation of the ankle dorsiflexors
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Dose-equivalence claims require direct comparative studies measuring relevant outcomes
High-sodium or ultra-processed foods Salty fast food, processed meats, and packaged snacks can raise blood pressure and fluid retention, increasing workload on the heart