Tag Archives: Athlete Nutrition

Dealing with Overtraining (OTS)

Considerations for coaches and physicians OTS: Overtraining syndrome, OR: Overreaching Until a definitive diagnostic tool for the OTS is present, coaches and physicians need to rely on performance decrements as verification that an OTS exists. However, if sophisticated laboratory techniques … Continue reading

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Exercise, Nutrition and the Brain.

Exercise, Nutrition & the Brain INTRODUCTION Physical activity has been associated with the reduction of a number of physical and mental disorders. There is now ample evidence that physical activity will decrease the incidence of cardiovascular disease, colon and breast … Continue reading

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Nutrition & Elite Young Athletes

Nutrition and elite young athletes. Jeukendrup A, Cronin L. School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. A.E.Jeukendrup@bham.ac.uk Abstract Nutrition can play an essential role in the health of elite young athletes as well as exercise performance. Children … Continue reading

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Sports Nutrition for Endurance Athletes, 3rd Edition Review.

The 3rd edition of the Sports Nutrition for Endurance Athletes is written by Monique Ryan a world renowned nutritionist. Monique Ryan MS RD CSSD LDN has over 30 years experience in the world of performance sports nutrition. She is also … Continue reading

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