Posts Categorized: Female Athlete Triad

Determination, Devotion and Joy Define Louisville Elite Master Athlete and Triathlete Champion Della Irby

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Benefits of Physical Activity, Exercise, Female Athlete Triad, Female Athletes, Health and Nutrition, Local Medical News.

Though Della enjoyed a successful career in banking, her true passion has long been as a competitive athlete. She started her athletic career as an avid runner. After successfully completing more than 25 marathons, she decided she was ready for a new kind of challenge so she decided to try a triathlon. A triathlon can be… Read more »

Dr. Grossfeld Discusses Research About the Female Athlete Triad

Posted by Orthopaedic Specialists & filed under Diet, Dr. Grossfeld @ Work, Female Athlete Triad, Female Athletes.

I was interviewed recently by Natsue Koikawa, Associate Professor of Sports Science at Juntendo University in Tokyo, Japan. She is also the Director of Women’s Track and Field at the university, along with the Deputy Directory of Japanese Center for Research on Women in Sport. After finding me online, she and her research assistant, Tomomi Hirao,… Read more »