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When "Clean Eating" Becomes Disordered in Athletes & Dancers
In the world of sport and dance, discipline is often praised. Planning meals, choosing nutrient-dense foods, and being intentional about fueling can absolutely support performance. But sometimes, what begins as “eating clean” slowly shifts into something more rigid and increasingly restrictive. It becomes less about nourishment and more about control. For athletes and dancers, this shift can be subtle — and it can come at a real cost to both performance and overall health. Fo
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