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Topic: Body - December 29 2022
The Body Composition Conundrum

Recently, collegiate athletes are speaking out about body composition testing and its impacts. But what does the research actually conclude about the impacts of this testing? In this article, we are highlighting research done by VIS Expert™ Linda Steinhardt, who shares how body composition affects athletes given the risks associated with it.

By: Kate Daley

VIS Creator™

& Linda Steinhardt, RD

VIS Expert™

Topic: Body

December 29 2022

In recent months, we’ve witnessed collegiate athletes speaking out against body composition (BC) testing. But what does the research actually conclude about the impacts of this testing? We asked VIS Expert™ and registered dietitian, Linda Stienhardt for Athlete EDGE at EDCare in Denver, to share what she found through her research titled: Athletes’ Opinions and Perceptions of, Behaviors Around, and Experiences ...
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