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The Female Athlete Health Initiative

The Female Athlete Health Initiative is a program designed to address health issues specifically affecting female athletes. It focuses on educating athletes, coaches, and healthcare providers about topics such as the Female Athlete Triad, which includes disordered eating, irregular menstrual cycles, and decreased bone density. The initiative aims to promote awareness, prevention, and treatment strategies to support the overall well-being of female athletes. By encouraging healthy practices and providing resources, it seeks to ensure that female athletes can compete effectively while maintaining their long-term health.