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Analyzing Your Diet
  What are your nutrient needs and are you meeting them?
5/13/2004
Dietary Supplements
  Dietary Supplements are everywhere. What does a parent need to know?
5/20/2004
Eating Colorful Foods: Anti-oxidants vs free radicals
  There are good reasons to eat lots of colorful foods.
5/13/2004
Fluids-Water vs Sports Drink
  There are 2 reasons to drink fluids: (1) to stay hydrated, and (2) to provide the body with fuel.
4/8/2004
Fueling Your Stroke
  If you consider the typical swim workout, it’s pretty safe to say that the primary fuel source for swimmers IS carbohydrate.
4/8/2004
Healthy Meals for Swimmers on the Go
  Some tips on fast healthy eating at home, at convenience stores and at fast food restaurants.
5/13/2004
How Much is Enough?
  A swimmer’s energy requirements depend on several variables.
5/13/2004
Quick Tips
  Some quick tips for nutritious eating and fluid replacement.
5/18/2005
Supplements and Drugs
 
2/5/2009
Timing is Everything
  When it comes to optimal nutrition, timing really is everything.
4/15/2004
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