Sports Nutrition

09/15/20 • 23 min

How can the foods we eat improve athletic performance? Do we really need protein shakes? Whether you're a professional athlete or you simply enjoy a few hours of exercise in your week, this episode is for you. Learn some great tips on fueling your body, avoiding injury, improving strength and increasing muscle recovery. Sports nutrition is important for all types of athletes.

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