The Health Benefits of Cherries
Guest(s)
Leslie Bonci, M.P.H., R.D. LDN, CSSD
Topic
Nutrition Facts
Topic Info
Tart cherries have been shown to have anti-inflammatory benefits and recent studies suggest that athletes who drink cherry juice after a workout have less post-workout pain. Leslie Bonci, Director of Sports Nutrition in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh joins the show.
Guest Info
Leslie Bonci, M.P.H., R.D. LDN, CSSD -
A nationally-recognized sports dietitian, Leslie Bonci is the Director of Sports Nutrition in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and the Center for Sports Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Bonci is a board certified specialist in Sports Nutrition and consults with the WNBA and NCAA. Bonci has also contributed to the ADA sports nutrition manual and is a veteran textbook author.
A nationally-recognized sports dietitian, Leslie Bonci is the Director of Sports Nutrition in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and the Center for Sports Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Bonci is a board certified specialist in Sports Nutrition and consults with the WNBA and NCAA. Bonci has also contributed to the ADA sports nutrition manual and is a veteran textbook author.
Host
Dr. Derrick DeSilva
Show Date
2009-06-09
