Category archives: Health & Nutrition

Understanding RED-S: The Hidden Health Risk for Anyone Active

Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) isn’t a term that rolls off the tongue, but for athletes and active individuals, it’s a crucial concept that needs attention. This condition, whose name changed from the “Female Athlete Triad,” in 2014, impacts both men and women and interferes with athletic performance and long-term health.  RED-S results from […]

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Boost Your Fitness with Beetroot: Is Beetroot The Secret to Enhanced Performance

It’s National Fitness Day! Today, the focus often turns to nutrition and its key role in optimising athletic performance. Among the many nutrient-dense foods promoted for their performance-enhancing benefits, beetroot stands out for its potential to boost endurance and exercise efficiency. This claim is rooted in its high nitrate content. To understand how beetroot may […]

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The UK: A Malnourished Nation

hen we think of malnourishment, many of us instinctively picture emaciated children in far-flung, developing countries. However, the reality is that malnutrition is not confined to the developing world. It’s a silent crisis affecting people right here in the United Kingdom.

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