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What girls and women in sports need to unlock their potential | Kate Ackerman

What girls and women in sports need to unlock their potential | Kate Ackerman

FromTED Health


What girls and women in sports need to unlock their potential | Kate Ackerman

FromTED Health

ratings:
Length:
17 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As a sports scientist, athlete and director of the Female Athlete Program at Boston Children's Hospital, Kate Ackerman understands that women athletes need more than pretty sports bras or new sneakers to achieve peak performance -- they need true investment committed to their health and well-being. Ackerman advocates for a long overdue sports medical system that's dedicated to the study and development of women athletes, supporting lifelong success on and off the field
Released:
May 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

From way-new medical breakthroughs to smart daily health habits, doctors and researchers share their discoveries about medicine and well-being onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.