Your Gut Health May Not Be About Food At All
If you train hard, eat well, and still feel bloated, uncomfortable, or like your body is working against you, your gut might be trying to tell you something important. Many women who push their bodies through intense workouts and maintain clean diets still struggle with gut issues. The surprising truth is that the root cause often has little to do with food. This post explores why gut problems are so common in women who run, lift, and train hard. It explains why cutting out f
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The Essential Guide to Nutrition: Fuelling for Different Types of Workouts
One of the biggest mistakes active women make is fuelling their bodies the same way, no matter how their training changes. Whether you are lifting weights in the gym, running long distances, or pushing through high-intensity classes, your nutrition needs shift with the demands of your workout. Eating the right foods at the right times can improve performance, support recovery, and prevent burnout. This guide explains why fuelling for strength training differs from fuelling fo
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Understanding RED-S in Recreational Athletes and How to Combat Under-Fuelling
Many high-performing women who juggle running, strength training, work, and daily life often find themselves unintentionally under-fuelling. This can lead to a condition known as Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), which is increasingly common not only in elite athletes but also in recreational ones. This post explains what RED-S is, why it happens, and how to recognize and address it to maintain both health and performance. What is RED-S? RED-S stands for Relative E
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