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hydration for performance: why dancers need salt
You’re drinking water—but still cramping, dragging mid-rehearsal, or feeling foggy?
Let’s fix that.
Melissa
10 minutes ago2 min read
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let's talk about sugar
What dancers need to know about sugar, energy, and fueling smartly—not fearfully.
Melissa
2 days ago3 min read
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what kind of support do dancers REALLY need?
Dancers need more than discipline and technique—they need support systems that prioritize fuel, flexibility, and long-term well-being. Learn what real support looks like for dancers, parents, teachers, and health professionals.
Melissa
Jun 32 min read
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beyond the headlines: why dancers deserve more than a 'plus size future'
Ballet’s future isn’t tied to one body type. Discover why true body diversity, fueling, and support—not size alone—are key to dancer longevity and artistry.
Melissa
Apr 294 min read
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protein: a dancer's reality check
Learn how much protein dancers actually need to support strength, recovery, and energy—without crowding out other nutrients essential for performance.
Melissa
Apr 153 min read
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an open letter to dance teachers: what will your students remember?
A letter to dance educators about the impact of their words on dancers’ body image, fueling habits, and long-term confidence—plus how to break the cycle.
Melissa
Apr 143 min read
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3 things getting me through the spring season (as a dancer + nutritionist)
A personal peek at what’s grounding, fueling, and supporting me right now. Spring is beautiful… and busy. Between rehearsals, schedule...
Melissa
Apr 113 min read
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dancers, here's what no one told you about nutrition
Discover what most dancers are never told about nutrition—from fueling myths to performance-boosting truths. It’s time to dance strong, not
Melissa
Mar 313 min read
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3 signs you're not eating enough for your schedule
Constantly sore, tired, or distracted in class? These 3 signs may mean you're not eating enough to support your training—and here's how to f
Melissa
Mar 212 min read
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