According to a British study, consuming a pink-coloured drink during an exercise session could increase performance.
The placebo effect produced by the colour – linked to sugar in the collective imagination – may also intensify the feeling of wellbeing.
In this study, published in the journal
Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers from the Centre for Nutraceuticals at the University of Westminster in London asked participants to run for 30 minutes on a treadmill at a speed of their choice.
The runners were separated into two groups: those who were given a pink beverage with which to rinse their mouth and those given a clear drink to do the same.
El color y el más es más triunfarán en los próximos meses
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¿El color de la bebida energética mejora nuestro rendimiento? Esto sugiere un estudio
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Así es la primera exposición de moda dedicada a las mascarillas
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