
80: Firefighters' nutrition: How athletes can learn from tactical populations
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Show Notes
In episode 80, Brittany Johnson, Associate Professor at Temple University, joins us.
Specifically Brittany will be looking at:
- Importance of nutrition for firefighters
- Job demands
- Lessons for athletes
- Case study: nutrition guide for firefighters
About Brittany
"Brittany is an Associate Professor in the Department of Kinesiology at Temple University. As a Registered Dietitian and Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics, Johnson's primary focus is understanding how food fuels athletes for optimizing health and enhancing performance. She’s predominantly worked with firefighters on improving physical fitness and reducing musculoskeletal injuries through dietary interventions."
Twitter: @dietitianprof
Instagram: @dietitianprof
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