Conflicting ideas are rampant in the lives of pre-teens and teens – they often hear completely different messages from the authority figures...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD of The Centre for Dance Nutrition. www.dancernutrition.com As a dietitian for dancers and a former...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD of The Centre for Dance Nutrition. www.dancernutrition.com As a mom and a nutritionist I am...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD of The Centre for Dance Nutrition. www.dancernutrition.com February is heart health month. This Valentine’s day,...
By Emily C. Harrison, MS, RD, LD of Centre for Dance Nutrition. www.dancernutrition.com. Choosing the right energy foods doesn’t have to be...
By Leigh Schanfein. Nutrition We often think of using food as fuel: ingest it, burn it, use it for energy. However, food...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD. The Centre for Dance Nutrition. www.dancernutrition.com. Being nervous is a natural part of day-to-day life...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD. www.dancernutrition.com Dancers tend to be cautious about fat in their diets. This is completely understandable...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD www.dancernutrition.com Dance Informa is celebrating heart health this Valentine’s Day by highlighting five red foods...
By Stephanie Wolf. Ambitious, self-motivated, earnest work ethic – these are all attributes of a successful ballet dancer. These are also adjectives...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD. www.dancernutrition.com. Food labels today might boast that their product is organic, natural or free-range. Some...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD www.dancernutrition.com The holidays are nearly upon us. With them comes an abundance of delicious high...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD www.dancernutrition.com Food trends come and go, and the latest fad involves avoiding or limiting dairy. ...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD www.dancernutrition.com It’s no accident that all five of these top foods are fruits and vegetables....
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD I don’t know any dancers who have money to throw away. Here are a few...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD Even mild dehydration can affect performance. Staying hydrated is extremely important to a dancer’s performance...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD 1. Eat more vegetables I can’t stress the importance of this strongly enough. Aim for...
We always hear about the importance of what you eat, but could when you eat be just as important? By Emily C....
By Emily Cook Harrison MS, RD, LD. The Glycemic Index is a tool that gives a numerical value to a specific amount...
By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD. One of the things we can be assured of is that there will always be...
Commit to eating better this New Year. Here are some tips and ideas to help you stick to your New Year’s resolution...
Nutrition recommendations for preventing and recovering from bone breaks, stress reactions, or stress fractures. By Emily C. Harrison MS, RD, LD With...