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Children Who Play Sports Have Better Eating Habits

Adolescents who play sports have better eating habits and nutrient intake than those who do not, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota.Eating habits and nutrient intake are two important factors that contribute to performance in sports. [click link for full article]

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