Research paper
Cohen D. The truth about sports drinks. BMJ. 2012 Jul 18;345:e4737. doi:10.1136/bmj.e4737
Why we cite it
An investigative feature in the BMJ on the sports drinks industry, its ties to hydration science and sports medicine guidance, and the evidence behind sports product claims.
About the author
Deborah Cohen is investigations editor at the BMJ (British Medical Journal) in London. Her other investigations include diagnostic test quality, EU medical device regulation and hip implant safety.