1. Female Athletes - Striving to Be the Best
When exercising intensely and not eating recommended calories, hormones decrease that help regulate the menstrual cycle. ... To get these athletes to realize what is wrong and fixing the problem head-on, a health-care professional should be there to inform these athletes about a healthy menstrual cycle, and to notice when abnormalities occur. ... In one's teen years, something known as peak bone mass occurs, which is when one is at their peak to build up a certain amount of mass on their body. ...
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