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A selection of health and performance articles on popular topics - delivered by our team of specialists here at The Edge HPL.

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28th May 2026

Nutrition and Heat Stress - How Do They Interact?

19th May 2026

How Sebastian Sawe Broke the 2-Hour Marathon Barrier at the 2026 London Marathon

24th April 2026

How to Fuel for Tennis: What to Eat And Drink Before, During and After Training

8th April 2026

Pre-Workout Nutrition: Fuelling For Intensity and Duration

1st April 2026

The Rise of Stress Fractures in the Social Media Running Era

17th February 2026

How Accurate Is Lactate Threshold Testing for Marathon Performance?

6th February 2026

Why Carbohydrate Intake and Carbohydrate Use Are Not the Same Thing

12th December 2025

How to Fuel For a Marathon: Your Guide to Carb-Loading

5th December 2025

Understanding HYROX Through Physiology

12th December 2023

Vitamin D - The Sunshine Superhero

2nd November 2023

5 Foods to Boost Your Mental Energy

5th September 2023

Give Your Gut A Boost: Your Guide to Increasing Fibre Intake

24th July 2023

Optimising Hydration: Why and How to Measure Your Sweat Rate

12th July 2023

Are Wearables Useful For Fitness Prediction?

8th June 2023

Personalised hydration: What’s in your sweat and why does it matter?

1st June 2023

Turbocharge Your Fitness: The Insider's Guide to VO2max and Ventilatory Thresholds

20th April 2023

5 Things You Should Know About Caffeine

15th April 2023

What is resting metabolic rate - and why is it so important?

9th January 2022

Can Food Really 'Boost' Your Immune System?

18th October 2021

Your New Superpower: Clarity in a Sea of Mass- & Mis-Information

18th October 2021

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