by ELEVATE Performance Services | Aug 8, 2024 | nutrition
Are you focusing on the wrong thing? Weight loss is identified as one of the top goals in athletes who are committing to nutritional counseling. When I read this on an intake form or hear it directly from an athlete, I take pause. Not because I don’t want them to...
by ELEVATE Performance Services | Jun 18, 2024 | bones, health, hydration, minerals, nutrition
The Essential Role of Calcium in Bone Health and Athletic Performance Today, I want to go deeper into the crucial mineral that often gets overshadowed by the trendier nutrients in the spotlight: calcium. While many might only associate calcium with building strong...
by ELEVATE Performance Services | Nov 15, 2023 | endurance, marathon, nutrition, racing, training
At this very moment, someone, somewhere is training for a marathon. The marathon is often the gateway to a lifetime love of endurance events for many people. I have found that the folks who continue down this path are the ones who get their nutrition figured out,...
by Nicci Schock | Jan 12, 2017 | fermentation, food, health, minerals, nutrition, sauerkraut
In the on-going quest for better health, a fitter body, and better performance knowing what to eat and when to eat it is great. Really great actually. But even when you know what to do and put it into practice, how do you know if your body, your digestive system, is...
by Nicci Schock | Feb 2, 2016 | cold and flu, health, hydration, minerals, nutrition, protein, stress, vitamin D, water
I usually fly through winter feeling untouchable by the cold and flu season, feeling sorry for those affected by not just one but often two or three colds during this time. Unfortunately, this year I was not so lucky and had my first cold in a long time last week. I...
