Boning Up on Calcium for the Young Swimmer

Boning Up on Calcium for the Young Swimmer
By Jill Castle, MS, RDN
Calcium is an important part of every child and teen’s diet. When one hears about getting enough calcium in the diet, thoughts of milk mustaches and old women with osteoporosis float through the mind. For most athletes, there is a natural advantage to bone health because exercise helps to build and sustain bone. Not necessarily the case with the swimmer.
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