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Nancy Clark's Bio

SPECIALIZATIONS:
    Nutrition for sports and exercise
    Preventing fatigue
    Weight control & eating disorders

NUTRITIONAL CONSULTANT TO:
    Boston Red Sox baseball team
    Recreational and competitive runners
    Bill Rodgers Running Camps (1993-1996)
    Boston Celtics (1992-1997) and New England Blizzard (1997-1998) basketball teams
    Figure skaters (including Kitty Carruthers)

EDUCATION:
    B.S., Nutrition, Simmons College
    M.S., Nutrition, focus on Exercise Physiology, Boston University
    Dietetic Internship, Massachusetts General Hospital

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
    American College of Sports Medicine, Fellow
    American Dietetic Association, Sports and Cardiovascular Nutritionists practice group

AWARDS:
    Recipient of 1994 New England ACSM Honor Award
    Recipient of 1995 American Dietetic Association Media Excellence Award

BOOKS:
    Nancy Clark's Sports Nutrition Guidebook; Second Edition (1997)
    The New York City Marathon Cookbook (1994)

CONTRIBUTING WRITER TO:
    Runner’s World Magazine
    New England Runner
    Shape Magazine
    The Physician and SportsMedicine
    Syndicated column, "The Athlete's Kitchen," appears in more than 100 sports and health publication



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