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From Gods to Gurus: The Evolution of Olympic Superstition and Pseudoscience
Skeptical Inquirer (Print)
July/August 2024
Why Do Athletes Keep Falling for Quacks?
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Psychology Today
May 2024
Science At The Extremes: Stories From the "Frontlines" of Applied Research
UltraRunning Magazine
July/August 2023
The Boxer Who Sparked a Transgender Debate without Being Transgender
Skeptical Inquirer
August 2024
Dagli dei ai guru: l’evoluzione delle superstizioni e delle pseudoscienze olimpiche
Query Online
July 2024
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From the Lab to the Layperson: A Pioneering Initiative to Improve the Translation of Science
March 2024
Festive Fitness Fads to Know about This Holiday​
January 2024
My Healthy but Waning Skepticism of Weight Loss Drugs
September 2023
Ozempic and Wegovy for Obesity: Landmark Therapies with Forgotten Flaws
June 2023
The Physical Toll of Your Smartphone Addiction
March 2023
The Liver King, Lies, and Logical Fallacies
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January 2023
Ten Health and Wellness Fallacies Every Skeptic Should Know
September 2022
Social Media Fitness Influencers: From Pseudoscience to Psychopathology
July 2022
Ten Health and Wellness Buzzwords Every Skeptic Should Know
May 2022
Intravenous Nutrient Drips: An Expensive Solution to A Nonexistent Problem
February 2022
Diets, Detox, and Other Delusions
November 2021
Alternative and unusual therapies to treat cycling injuries: Cure or con?
Cycling Weekly
November 2017
Spring Energy: The Supplement Exposed by Skeptical Athletes
NUO DIEVŲ IKI GURU: OLIMPINIŲ PRIETARŲ IR PSEUDOMOKSLO RAIDA​
Skeptiky Draugija
Health Club Equinox Puts a Price on Longevity: Just $42,000 a Year​
Why Are We Still Ice Bathing?
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February 2024
Testosterone Supplements: Summoning the Specter of Tucker Carlson
December 2023
Novak Djokovic and the Pseudoscience Grand Slam
August 2023
Inside The UFC’s Pseudoscience Crisis
May 2023
Barefoot Running: Conspiracies and Controversies
February 2023
The Backward World of ‘Retro Walking’​
December 2022
From Debunking to Prebunking: How Skeptical Activism Must Evolve to Meet the Growing Anti-Science Threat
September/October 2022
When Medicines Go Rogue, Part 2: Oxygen
June 2022
When Medicines Go Rogue, Part 1: Methylene Blue
April 2022
How To Use Critical Thinking to Inform Better Health and Fitness Decisions in 2022
January 2022
Cryotherapy: The Cold, Hard Truth
October 2021
Can you buy your way to a fitter you?
June 2016
Back Inside the UFC’s Pseudoscience Crisis
June 2024
The Best Time of Day to Exercise: Another Media Fail?​​
April 2024
Telling True Stories: What Can the Anti-Science Community Teach Us about Sci-Comm?
Phelps Dives Deeper into the Pseudoscience of Cupping
October 2023
Magic Jewelry and the Irony of Ignorance
July 2023
Electric Muscle Stimulation: The Devil Is in the Detail
April 2023
Health, Wellness, and the “Quick-Fix Fallacy”
Is Sport A Breeding Ground for Pseudoscience?
November 2022
Kinesio Tape: A Magnificent Marketing Machine
August 2022
Why do so many athletes turn to extreme and unproven remedies?
Psyche Magazine
Using Fear to Sell Fitness: The Health Trends that Are Preying on Our Insecurities
March 2022
Can You Breathe Your Way to Better Health? The Science and Pseudoscience of ‘Training Your Lungs’
December 2021
Olympic athletes excel at their sports but are susceptible to unproven alternative therapies
The Conversation
August 2021
The Holy Grail of Ultramarathons: Can a Single Factor Determine Performance?
Ultra-Running Magazine
May/June 2024
How Low is Too Low? How Much Carbohydrate Do We Need?
Predicting Performance in Ultras, Mental Motivation, and Microdosing
October/November 2023
GI Distress, Weight Management, and Miles or Muscles?
May/June 2023
Training Intensity, Train for Altitude & Does Beer Help?
December 2022/January 2023
Heart Recovery, Hyponatremia, and Too Big To Run Ultras?
I ran 100 miles in a day – this is what happened to my body
September 2018
Increasing Longevity for Master's Women Runners and Training to Max Threshold?
Does Caffeine Increase Fat Burning? Should I Get Screened? How Much is Too Much Racing?
Strength Training, Training Volume, and Anemia
Running In The Cold, Respiratory Health, and Raynaud's
Ice Baths, Walking 50-k, and Treadmill Training
Calories, Counterpace System, and Strength Training
From diarrhoea to heart damage, ultra endurance sports put a huge strain on the body
August 2017
Are Women Closing the Gap?
Occasional Rhabdo, Breathlessness, and The Value of Blood Sceening
December 2023/January 2024
Science at The Extremes: Stories From the "Frontlines" of Applied Research
The Ultra Lean, Retro Running, and Treadmill Training
50 k After Your First Marathon, K-Tape, And How Short Should Your Longest Run Be?
Cramps and DOMS, NSAID Use, and Exercise Physiology
May/June 2022