Functional Sports Nutritionist Chris Newport discusses gastrointestinal (GI) distress specifically for athletes, particularly endurance athletes. The conversation covers the prevalence of GI issues in sports, the various causes of these problems, including overeating, race day anxiety, and unfamiliar foods, as well as strategies for managing and preventing GI distress. Chris emphasizes the importance of gut health and nutrition in athletic performance and offers practical tips for athletes to improve their gut health and overall performance.
Listen to the episode on Gut Health here.
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