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29. Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) cycling performance and health
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Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (REDs) is a syndrome of deleterious health and performance outcomes experienced by male and female athletes exposed to low energy availability - which is - inadequate energy intake in relation to exercise energy expenditure leading to REDs. It’s very common in cyclists and in this episode I explain what REDs and low energy availability is, how it affects your cycling performance and health and how you can avoid it. Episode show notes: www.gemmasampson.com/podcast/29 __________________ You can find Gemma at www.gemmasampson.com www.instagram.com/drgemmasampson www.youtube.com/@drgemmasampson
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