A new study examined the effects of taurine supplementation on exercise performance in hot, humid conditions. According to the report, taurine helped athletes maintain power output during repeated high-intensity sprints. The effects varied by sex and dose, with male athletes responding best to higher doses and female athletes to lower doses, the researchers stated. The study involved 16 college-aged athletes, 8 male and 8 female, and used a randomized crossover design, according to the authors. The findings add to a growing body of evidence on taurine’s potential role in athletic performance. [1] notes that athletes and bodybuilders often use taurine…

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