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Melissa
3 days ago3 min read
supplements for dancers - the hard truths
Are supplements really necessary for dancers? Before spending money on powders and pills, learn the hard truths about supplements, when they
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Melissa
Jan 314 min read
sleep, nutrition, performance
Dancers are constantly seeking ways to optimize their performance, improve recovery, and maintain long-term health. While training...
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Melissa
Jan 165 min read
unraveling the myths about calories: part 3: the science behind why calories don’t count (like you think they do)
Dancers, are you obsessed with calorie counting? Here’s why that mindset might be holding back your performance—and what to focus on instead
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Melissa
Jan 134 min read
performance nutrition: a MUST for dance education
Discover why nutrition and anatomy education is essential for dancers. Learn how dance studios can empower young dancers with the knowledge
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Melissa
Jan 24 min read
understanding low energy availability (LEA): a guide for dancers and athletes
Learn about Low Energy Availability (LEA) and how it impacts dancers and athletes. Discover actionable tips for energy balance, performance
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Melissa
Dec 18, 20243 min read
magnesium - a key nutrient for dancer resiliency
As dancers, we push our bodies to the limit—especially during peak performance seasons like Nutcracker. While we often focus on fueling...
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Melissa
Nov 22, 20244 min read
be proactive this performance season
Injuries can sideline even the most dedicated dancers, but building proactive habits can help reduce the risk and keep you performing at...
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Melissa
Nov 5, 20244 min read
fortify your dancing - key nutrients for injury prevention in dancers
Fall is a busy time for dancers, and maintaining injury-free performance is a top priority. In this post, we’ll explore the nutrients...
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Melissa
Oct 22, 20244 min read
immune boosting foods for dancers
As dancers, the fall season can be a whirlwind of rehearsals, performances, and increased demands on your body. With so much going on, your
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Melissa
Oct 8, 20244 min read
stress + nutrition: how dancers can stay calm under pressure
Dancers thrive on the stage, but the pressures of performance and long hours of rehearsals can take a toll both physically and mentally. Whi
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Melissa
Oct 1, 20242 min read
what dancers cannot control during casting season: embracing food freedom + letting go
Casting season can stir up a mix of emotions—excitement, anxiety, and sometimes frustration. As dancers, it’s natural to want to control eve
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Melissa
Sep 24, 20243 min read
what dancers can control during casting season: focus on fueling, self-care, and balance
Casting season can bring excitement, anticipation, and sometimes stress. While it’s easy to get caught up in factors that feel out of your c
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