Listener question episode! First Dr. Nichols addresses the impact that elevation has on athletes and what functional ingredients can be fed to help improve oxygen carrying capacity and athletic performance. Secondly, she explains the benefits of natural vitamin E and why synthetic E should not be feared.

Show Notes:

A functional yeast proven to improve athletic performance by increasing packed cell volume (PCV) and blood hemoglobin can be found in the following products:

· Intensify® family of horse feeds by Bluebonnet Feeds

· Equilene® family of horse feeds by Bluebonnet Feeds

· ADR Paste or Powder from Stride Animal Health

· Transform DSI pellets from Stride Animal Health

More about Dr. Ben Levine, MD can be found here: https://utswmed.org/doctors/benjamin-levine/

Natural vitamin E supplement: Vitamin E/C by Stride Animal Health

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Dr. Jyme Nichols is Director of Nutrition for Bluebonnet Feeds and Stride Animal Health. For more information on these brands or a free virtual nutrition consult from our team just visit bluebonnetfeeds.com/nutrition-consult