

Eating and Training with Your Cycle (Part 1) with Dr. Stacy Sims
Nov 5, 2021
Dr. Stacy Sims, an applied researcher and innovator in human performance, discusses how women's unique physiology, particularly hormonal fluctuations, impacts training and nutrition. She highlights the importance of personalized approaches to fitness through various life stages. The conversation delves into the critical differences between male and female exercise science, advocating for better menstrual health education. Nutritional insights focus on the role of protein and carbohydrates in enhancing performance, especially during hormonal changes, empowering women to optimize their health.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Understanding Women's Health in Exercise Science
02:14 • 20min
Empowering Conversations on Menstrual Health
22:35 • 5min
Understanding Hormonal Cycles in Training and Nutrition
27:24 • 4min
Nutritional Insights for Women's Health and Performance
31:17 • 3min
Nutritional Strategies for Active Women
34:22 • 3min
Carbohydrates and the Menstrual Cycle
37:32 • 10min