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Immune-Boosting Nutrition for Athletes: How to Stay Healthy, Prevent Illness, and Recover Faster
Immune boosting nutrition for female athletes to prevent sickness cold and flu.

Lindsey Cortes
Dec 8, 20255 min read


Is There Lead in Your Protein Powder?
What Female Athletes Need to Know As a sports dietitian working with hundreds of female athletes over the years, I’ve come to appreciate how vital protein is for recovery, performance, and muscle growth. But recently, a concerning topic has caught my attention — and likely yours too — after Consumer Reports released findings showing that many popular protein powders contain detectable levels of lead and other heavy metals. I covered this in detail on Episode #242 of the Fem

Lindsey Cortes
Oct 30, 20254 min read
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