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Facts vs. Fads: Dr. Nick Tiller on Nasal Strips, Organics, Cupping, Detox Diets, and More

The Strength Running Podcast

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Placebo Effects in Athletic Performance

This chapter examines the role of nasal strips and other placebo practices in enhancing athletic performance, emphasizing their psychological rather than physiological benefits. It critiques various popular wellness trends, including acupuncture and cupping, and discusses the need for evidence-based interventions in sports. The conversation encourages critical thinking about health claims, highlighting the importance of discerning effective practices amid the competitive nature of elite sports.

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