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The Food Medic

S7 E7: Eating to thrive not survive in training with Liam Holmes

Feb 16, 2022
42:05
This episode is all about nutrition and training and some common mistakes that people often make.
Dr Hazel is joined by Liam Holmes who has worked in elite sport for over 12 years and now blends working with competitive athletes alongside the general public. His previous experience includes working at Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the Republic of Ireland national team, FC Copenhagen and at Fulham Football Club - but he also works with everyone from first time gym goers, those training for a specific event, new mums, CrossFit members, endurance athletes and anyone looking to improve their body composition and be healthier.
Regardless of your goals, this episode covers the key nutritional considerations you need to make when it comes to supporting your health and fitness.

This episode covers:
- Common mistakes people make when it comes to their diet
- “Abs are made in the kitchen” - true or false?
- Macros AND micros
- Risks of very low kcal diets
- Supplements for gym-goers
- Fasted training - do or don’t?
- Can your diet help with DOMS?
- Healthy eating advice for shift workers.

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