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2. Leffler CT, et al. Glucosamine, chondroitin, and manga-
nese ascorbate for degenerative joint disease of the knee or CPT Hoedebecke is a well-published family physician
low back: a randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled working with the 82D Airborne whose interests include op-
pilot study. Mil Med. 1999;164:85–91. erational medicine, international medicine, and medical
3. Attias J, et al. Oral magnesium intake reduces permanent education. Speaking Spanish, Portuguese, and Guarani, Dr.
hearing loss induced by noise exposure. Am J Otolaryngol. Hoedebecke enjoys traveling and presenting his work interna-
1994;15:26–32. tionally with his wife, Laura, and 3-year-old, daughter, Sofia.
E-mail: Kyle.L.Hoedebecke.mil@mail.mil.
Keywords: physical performance, reduce musculoskeletal
injuries, supplementation Mr. Brink is a civilian consultant, researcher, and author spe-
cializing in nutritional supplements and performance-related
Note topics for athletes and the tactical community. He can be con-
tacted at Will@BrinkZone.com.
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