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Lineback, David R. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1984
Discusses various aspects related to nutrition and athletics. Examines nutritional requirements, energy use, carbohydrate loading, and myths and fallacies regarding food and athletic performance. Indicates that scientific evidence does not validate the use of any special diet by an athlete. (JN)
Descriptors: Athletics, Chemistry, College Science, Dietetics
Berg, Frances M. – 1993
This report compiles scientific evidence and statistics on the health risks of weight loss interventions and is intended to help both professionals and consumers cope in healthful ways with the complex dilemmas of weight. The publication is organized into six chapters: (1) "Risks of Losing Weight"; (2) "Effectiveness of…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Behavior, Dietetics, Health Education