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The Prevalence of Eating Disorders in Young Athletes

Disordered eating is defined as potentially harmful and disruptive eating behaviours. This can include behaviors such as abnormal dieting, increased attention to food intake, and weight watching. Disordered eating can sometimes, not always, develop into Eating Disorders (ED) (Mancine et al., 2020). This is a subgroup of diagnosable psychiatric disorders […]

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Supporting Muslim Athletes During Ramadan

Ramadan is a sacred month for Muslims worldwide, marked by fasting- abstaining from food or water, from dawn until sunset. For professional athletes, this means balancing their religious beliefs and practices while maintaining peak physical fitness through specialized diets to continue participating in their respective sports.  In recent years, professional […]

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