PhD student Mikkel Oxfeldt, Institute of Public Health, Aarhus University (IMAGE)

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PhD student Mikkel Oxfeldt, Institute of Public Health, Aarhus University

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"Our results show that this focus on weight loss can have short and potentially long-term negative consequences for women, both in relation to their health and training results, if they do not maintain an adequate energy intake from their diet," explains PhD student Mikkel Oxfeldt.

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