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5 Tips To Lose Body Fat

The healthiest and most effective way to lose body fat is through a combination of diet and exercise. Below are five tips to help you reduce your body fat safely and healthily.

Carbs Do An Athletes Body Good

Carbs Do An Athletes Body Good

Female athletes benefit the most from the amount of carbohydrates stored in the body.  According to eMedicine, carbohydrate needs are commonly based on an athlete’s body size and activity level.

How Athletes Use Energy Stores

How Athletes Use Energy Stores

Fuel for the body comes from nutrients in the food we eat and the fluids we drink.  These essential nutrients are commonly broken down into three categories: carbohydrates, fats and proteins.

The Importance of Nutrition for Female Athletes

The Importance of Nutrition for Female Athletes

Poor nutrition in female athletes can cause tiredness, performance plateaus or decreases, burn-out, and repeated injuries.