Doping is now a global problem that follows international sporting events worldwide. International sports federations, led by the International Olympic Committee, have for the past half century attempted to stop the spread of this problem, with little effect. It was expected that, with educational ...

In the present economic environment, the competitiveness of tourist destinations corresponds with the variety of additional services that accompany the supply of the main tourist product. In this context we highlighted the role of sports tourism as part of a complex animated tourist product. ...

Aim of the study: A study of the impact of kinesitherapeutical complex combined with karate techniques by children with attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Research Methodology: The study included 60 children aged from 4 to 6 years from the "Snow White" Kindergarten in Veliki...

The aim of the present study was to determine the extent of skin hydration on beach athletes and whether the use of an SPF 30 sunscreen affects skin hydration. Materials and methods: We studied 40 (20 men and 20 women) active athletes aged 20 to 22 years who had sports activities on the Black Sea...

This article aims at presenting the challenges and prospects for the creation and development of experiences in sports and entertainment tourism in Bulgaria. In this research report the essence of sports and entertainment tourism is reviewed, the factors that influence its development, the main...

Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is observed at a frequency of about 1/1000 athletes and it does not differ significantly from that of non-athletes. It occurs asymptomatically in almost all the cases. In the rest, it is manifested by seizures of paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT),...

Active athletes seek for medical advice for acute respiratory diseases (ARD) mainly from their general practitioners and the number of outpatient visits during the winter season is significant. During the 2018/2019 pre-pandemic season, most athletes took additional vitamins, supplements and...

The study at hand has the goal to discover and assess the recreational and environmental opportunities for the development of long- and short-term recreation within the tourist territories of the Byala Cherkva area, forest park Rhodopi, municipality of Kouklen. Each and every separate element of...

The "Athlete Triad" is a multifactorial syndrome involving three main interrelated components: frequent periods of eating disorders, menstrual disorders (oligomenorrhea/amenorrhea) and decreased bone density (osteoporosis/stress fractures). There is a significantly increased risk of cascading...

Physical activity is an important tool for improving physical health for both adults and children. Its absence is recognized as a major modifiable cardiovascular risk factor and has a significant contribution to worsening the population's health status. It is associated with risk factors such as...