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Rebecca Boulos and Anne-Marie Davee co-author chapter in ‘Lifestyle Medicine’

Rebecca Boulos and Anne-Marie Davee

Rebecca J. Boulos, M.P.H., Ph.D., assistant clinical professor in the School of Community and Population Health, and Anne-Marie Davee, M.S., R.D., L.D., SNAP-Ed senior nutrition program coordinator, authored a chapter in Lifestyle Medicine (3rd edition) titled, “Nutritional Considerations for Young Athletes.”

The chapter provides the latest research related to active adolescents’ dietary needs, beverage consumption patterns, use of supplements and ergogenic aids and behavioral techniques to promote healthful dietary patterns. It also provides practical information for how health practitioners, coaches and parents can support a healthful environment for young athletes.

 

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The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.