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In this episode of Front Page Fitness, Eric Trexler and Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple discuss various topics related to health, fitness, and misinformation. They start with a light-hearted conversation about their attire before diving into a debate about the merits of aerosol butter on popcorn. The discussion then shifts to the 'Instagram Moron Awards,' where they critique dangerous health misinformation circulating online, particularly regarding mammograms and protein intake. They also explore fitness standards, particularly the crunch test, and the role of medical doctors in health communication. The episode culminates in a contentious debate about health claims made by various professionals, emphasizing the importance of accurate information in health and fitness.
Time stamps:
0:00 Intro and clothing choices
1:33 The merits of aerosolized butter
5:37 Instagram Moron Awards (mammograms)
9:28 Instagram Moron Awards (protein and fat loss)
19:45 Instagram Moron Awards (keto and cholesterol)
22:44 How many crunches can you do?
35:20 Researcher debates medical doctor about science
49:36 Synergy between clinical experience and research
57:59 Simple, actionable health info
1:00:56 Striking the right tone when addressing misinformation
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In this episode of Front Page Fitness, Eric Trexler and Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple discuss various topics related to health, fitness, and misinformation. They start with a light-hearted conversation about their attire before diving into a debate about the merits of aerosol butter on popcorn. The discussion then shifts to the 'Instagram Moron Awards,' where they critique dangerous health misinformation circulating online, particularly regarding mammograms and protein intake. They also explore fitness standards, particularly the crunch test, and the role of medical doctors in health communication. The episode culminates in a contentious debate about health claims made by various professionals, emphasizing the importance of accurate information in health and fitness.
Time stamps:
0:00 Intro and clothing choices
1:33 The merits of aerosolized butter
5:37 Instagram Moron Awards (mammograms)
9:28 Instagram Moron Awards (protein and fat loss)
19:45 Instagram Moron Awards (keto and cholesterol)
22:44 How many crunches can you do?
35:20 Researcher debates medical doctor about science
49:36 Synergy between clinical experience and research
57:59 Simple, actionable health info
1:00:56 Striking the right tone when addressing misinformation

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