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Media Article: Written by Suzanne McFadden, LockerRoom
17th December 2019
It's the syndrome few people have heard of – or dared talk about – but RED-S is affecting the health of many of our female athletes. New Zealand, though, is leading the way in its approach to educating coaches, parents and athletes about the importance of eating.
Katie Schofield has watched the Mary Cain video that's gone viral. "She's a very, very brave woman," Schofield, a former New Zealand cycling star now doctoral candidate, says.