
Nourishing the Athlete: Understanding Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
What is RED-S? Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S) is a condition that has been gaining attention and awareness in recent years across elite and recreational sporting populations. RED-S was previously described as the ‘female athlete triad’ because it is characterised by low energy availability, absence of periods and low bone density which are also




