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I help athletes, coaches & executives maximize performance & longevity. @canadabasketball @underarmour fmr @ATLhawks @penguins 📕Author 🎙Podcast 🗣️Speaker

Toronto // London UK
Joined September 2010
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Excited to partner w @UnderArmour and the amazing UA Rewards program! The more you sweat, the more you save! Join free 👇 underarmour.com/en-us/t/rewa…
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Back to Hayward Field this weekend for the 2026 @preclassic ProBio follows @cole_hocker for an upcoming series that focuses on the work, nutrition, and mindset that goes into championship-level performance. Always Forward. 👉 instagram.com/p/DaL3kG1y9VY/
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Sneak peak 👀 @georgiahunterbell with a speedy 4:18:52 personal best in the mile at the Pre Classic 😮‍💨🏃🏼‍♀️💨 #pre #endurance #personalbest #probio instagram.com/p/DabTFScyinG/
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Are You Getting Enough Iron? 🤔 Iron is a mineral naturally present in many foods. Iron is an essential component of hemoglobin, a red blood cell (RBC) protein that transfers oxygen from the lungs to the tissues.🩸 🧵
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4/ HOW IRON IS TESTED? 🔬 Hemoglobin and hematocrit are most commonly used biomarkers to screen patients for iron deficiency (Neither sensitive nor specific). Serum ferritin concentration, which is a measure of the body’s iron stores (but affected by inflammation status)
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5/ TO SUM UP Iron is essential for health and performance. Health care providers will use multiple biomarkers to diagnose iron deficiency. They also consider a patient’s dietary/supplemental iron intakes.👊 PMID: 20200263 PMID: 37895389 Nat. Acad Dietary Ref Intakes
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Are your brain and stomach at war?! 🤷‍♂️ Constant hunger is a massive hurdle to successful weight loss.😖 GLP-1 meds work by mimicking the GLP-1 hormone to slow gastric emptying and reduce appetite. Dr. Christle Guevarra, MD, shares her insights 👇
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Your gut is a performance tool. Most runners ignore it. @DrBubbs breaks down exactly how to train it, fuel it, and stop dreading race morning. >effectively diagnosing regular GI issues >the effects of running on your gut >combatting GI issues as a runner - esp. on race day >balancing hi-carb / GI issues Full ep with @Brady_H 👇 youtu.be/Th_wjrRQPFk
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Ramadan & Athletes Muslim athletes will fast from sunrise to sunset each day throughout the 30 days of Ramadan. What should athletes/practitioners be thinking about? 5 Key Areas... 🧵
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/// #4 Low(er) Carb Intake
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/// #5 Insufficient Energy (kcal) Intake
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Best angle I’ve seen so far. A catch. Clear as day. I will never get over this (at least until they finally win one). Unbelievable.
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Winter blues and SAD. Strategies to limit severity & duration: 1) Set Your Circadian Rhythm (Wake Up On Time) 2) Eat Breakfast Every Day 3) Get Outside (In The Morning) 4) Don’t Over-Consume Caffeine 5) Add Extra Vitamin D (Get Tested) Read more... drbubbs.com/blog/11-tips-to-…
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Cannabis & Fertility: How does regular use impact fertility in men and women? A clip from fascinating chat with expert dietitian Rachel Swanson, RD, MS, on all things fertility. instagram.com/p/DTdNO3yin-f/
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Should you train when sick? It depends. Are symptoms 'above' or 'below' the neck? 👇👇👇 instagram.com/p/DRhoO8dipg7/
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When you put a non-expert in charge of life-death decisions… 👇
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