Case proven: exercise associated hyponatraemia is due to overdrinking. So why did it take 20 years and at least 10 avoidable deaths before the original evidence was accepted?

Noakes TD, Speedy DB

British Journal of Sports Medicine 2006; 40:567-572

The reluctance to accept the evidence may be because it conflicted with the prevalent message of the sports drink industry

Other Research Articles

Lobbyists for the sports drink industry: an example of the rise of “contrarianism” in modern scientific debate

Noakes TD, Speedy DB
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2007; 41:107-109

Exercise associated hyponatremia: a review

Speedy DB, Noakes TD, Schneider C
Emergency Medicine 2001;13:13-23

Epidemiology of injuries and illnesses in America’s Cup Yacht Racing

Neville VJ, Molloy J, Brooks JHM, Speedy DB, Atkinson G
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2006;40:304-312

The drinking athlete

Speedy DB
Sports Medicine New Zealand 1996. 24: p. 33-34