By Dr. Cate Shanahan, A recent Medscape article entitled Nutrition for the Female Athlete makes the startling claim that young women engaged in gymnastics, distance running, diving, figure skating and ballet “commonly have inadequate nutritional intake.” This brought my attention to one of the references supporting that statement, a 2013 article called “Dietary Intakes and Eating …

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