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INDIANA CONVENTION CENTER • CONVENTION.NATA.ORG THE OFFICIAL GUIDE of the 2014 NATA CONVENTION COVER National Athletic Traine’ Aociation 2014 CONFERENCE APP free resource PROFILES CARDS ATTENDEES PROFILES YOUR INTERESTS & OUT TO SOCIALMESSAGES MEDIA MEET & NETWORKFIND WITHEXHIBITORS OTHERDIGITAL THAT COLLATERAL MATCHVIEW ATTENDEE’S POST PERSONAL COMMENTSSEND TO & THE RECEIVE CONFERENCEBUILD IN - APPA PERSONAL VIEW EXHIBITOR’S SCHEDULEEXCHANGE & SPONSOR’S DIGITAL BUSINESS W W W. N A T A 2 0 1 4. Z E R I S GET T OUR A. CONVENTION C O APP!M SEE PAGE 3 FOR DETAILS | NATA.ORG | 3 20-21-AwardWinners-May14-P2.indd 22 4/14/14 1:42 PM ADVERTISEMENT GATORADE SPORTS SCIENCE INSTITUTE YOUTH SPORTS HEALTH AND SAFETY: KEY NUTRIENTS TO ATHLETIC SUCCESS Michael F. Bergeron, Ph.D., FACSM, Executive Director – National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute For young athletes, regular participation in youth sports the heat. 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Additionally, as intensity and duration of competing hard. Accordingly, nutritious pre- or during- training and competition in the heat increases, workout snacks and sport drinks work well the less sweating and total fluid loss increase even more as time there is for a larger meal before having to train or the body does its best to regulate temperature. Many compete. adolescent athletes are capable of sweating quite a bit, especially with strenuous exercise or other physical THE MESSAGE: activity. Proper hydration and nutrition are essential for young athletes to maintain health, safety and performance. Other Common Contributing Factors: Hydrating and eating properly before, during and after • Poor habits developed during practice, like training and competition will help give young athletes thinking that hydration doesn’t matter unless a their best chance to perform at the highest level while game is on the line. 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