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Mary Cain & RED-S: When Weight Loss Affects Performance

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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This chapter examines the intense pressure and fat shaming encountered by athlete Mary Kane within the Nike Oregon Project. It sheds light on Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) and emphasizes the need to prioritize athlete health over mere performance indicators.

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