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Aug 2023
1h 22m

376: What People Get Wrong About Science...

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Dr Pak is back on the show and this time we talk a lot about science, it’s use, miss use and actually whether it has use at all for an advanced bodybuilder. You don’t want to miss this! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 04:16 Ignoring new evidence and discounting science 13:34 Strawmanning what science is 16:59 Social media and clickbait titles on the effects on how ... Show More
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