The latest research indicates that athletes with eating disorders should not be treated the same as the general population. In response, a clinic in Massachusetts has developed a unique, athlete-specific program. This article first appeared in the March 2017 issue of Training & Conditioning. By Matt Stranberg and Dr. Paula Quatromoni To read the full article, […]
Athletes are 2-3x more at risk for eating disorders compared with other populations. Those impacted span all types of sports, competitive levels and genders. One example is David Proctor, a former All-American runner at Boston University and current Olympic hopeful. One might think he doesn’t fit the typical profile for someone with an eating disorder, but […]
“Come study abroad in Italy with me this summer! Learn about the Mediterranean Diet: Food, Culture & Health in beautiful Padova, Italy!” -Dr. Paula Quatromoni Learn more about BU Study Abroad in Padua, Italy
“Check out my newest paper in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics, A Tale of Two Runners, describing 5+ years of on-campus treatment for eating disorders in sport and sex differences that influenced their cases.” -Dr. Paula Quatromoni View the full article
“BU Sargent Nutrition alum, Andrea Walkonen, courageously shares her story of recovery from an eating disorder in sport. As a guest blogger for Walden Behavioral Care, she shares her story and emphasizes the role of her BU-based treatment team in recovery. I am proud to be a part of her journey in life and in sport. […]
Click here to link to the Inside Sargent Fall 2016 article Running for Life which Dr. Quatromoni contributed to
Dr. Paula Quatromoni featured; highlighting her work on Sports Nutrition & Eating Disorders. “There are so many things that are unique to the sport environment in terms of the pressures, the expectations, the pressure to perform, the pressure to win, scholarship dollars,” said registered dietician Paula Quatromoni.” View the full article
Dr. Paula Quatromoni featured. “Supporting the initiative has been Paula Quatromoni, a nutrition and epidemiology professor with Boston University who has served as a consultant in establishing the new program.” View full article
Dr. Paula Quatromoni is featured in this edition of Inside Sargent which talks about promoting nutrition to kids, specifically through KickinKitchen.TV with lessons developed by Dr. Quatromoni herself. View full article
Dr. Paula Quatromoni featured. Quote: “Over the past two years Nicolette has been working with Boston University professor Paula A. Quatromoni, DSc, MS, RD in the development of the education curriculum, KickinNutrition.tv.” View full article