S5E8: Nutrition, Recovery & Concussion Support for Football Players w Dr. Matt Frakes PhD

S5E8: Nutrition, Recovery & Concussion Support for Football Players w Dr. Matt Frakes PhD

Author: Dr. Marc Bubbs September 22, 2021 Duration: 53:44
Dr. Marc Bubbs interviews Dr. Matt Frakes, PhD, the Director of Nutrition at Notre-Dame University Football to discuss his career path, lessons learned in the trenches, his performance nutrition philosophy for elite football players, as well as his research into nutrition for concussion support.    ABOUT MATT: Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Nutrition at Louisiana State Univ. (LSU) Twitter: https://twitter.com/SuperiorFrakes ... Listen to PERFORMANCE NUTRITION PODCAST (PNP): YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-jYKOZ4ZzlAJfVexEp0NtQ iTunes: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2juoLlB   FOLLOW DR BUBBS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbubbs/ Twitter: twitter.com/DrBubbs​​​​​​​ Website: DrBubbs.com   BOOKS: PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)  PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

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