1. Overtraining
Elite athletes can often train up to 7 days a week. ... By this definition they should be training anywhere between 3 and 5 sessions per week. ... To assist the immune system dietary needs also have to be met. ... Elite athletes should take a complete day off once a week. ... It is believed to counter-act exercise induced immune system suppression. ...
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