Ep 8 - Menopause Misconceptions and Weighted Vests

In this episode of Front Page Fitness, Eric Trexler and Lauren Colenso-Semple discuss various topics surrounding fitness, nutrition, and the impact of social media on public perception. They discuss the new Liver King documentary, the efficacy of weighted vests, the infamous Theranos scandal involving Elizabeth Holmes, and the myths surrounding menopause and energy expenditure.Time stamps:00:00 Introduction01:13 The Weight of Evidence: Weighted Vests09:37 Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos Saga17:13 Liver King Documentary29:08 Science Fraud Fueling Menopause Misconceptions38:35 Energy Expenditure and Exercise: The Real Story47:48 The Role of Exercise in Weight Management49:32 The Afterburn Effect: Myth or Reality?53:43 The Importance of Accurate Science Communication57:03 Energy Expenditure During Menopause1:00:36 Concluding Thoughts

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Having trouble staying up-to-date with the newest health and fitness information? Confused or overwhelmed by the constant flood of contradictory health and fitness information? Look no further. In Front Page Fitness, Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple and Dr. Eric Trexler discuss the hot topics dominating the headlines to provide reliable, accessible, and actionable information you can trust.