Dancers’ top takeaways from leading sports nutrition conference

Revolutionizing Performance Nutrition was the theme of 2021’s symposium for the Sports, Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) practice group. This subgroup of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics puts on one of the most highly respected sports nutrition conferences in the U.S. each year. As a dietitian for dancers, I am a member of SCAN and attended the conference this March. Here are my top takeaways. The latest on bone density and preventing fractures With stress fract