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Is Coca-Cola Hiding Payments to the National Physical Activity Plan?
Source. Coca-Cola has pledged to make its health organization funding transparent, but it has not yet followed through on its promise. The soda company appears to have failed to reveal payments it made...
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Boyle: Olympic lifts are only for the Elite
If your relationship with CrossFit goes back further than a few years, you might know the name Mike Boyle. Boyle is a professional strength and conditioning coach who publicly criticized CrossFit in...
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The CDC is 2016’s Global Energy Balance Network: Coke Funds & Directs the CDC
What government entity has failed to a greater extent than the CDC? The agency defines itself as “the nation’s health protection agency.” Its core mission is to prevent the spread of disease, chronic...
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Your Federal Physical Activity Guidelines, Presented by Coca-Cola
HHS Assistant Secretary Karen Desalvo included Coke-funded scientists on a new physical activity guideline committee. Last Wednesday, June 29, U.S. Health and Human Services assistant secretary for...
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Too Fat to … Have Sex?
The youth obesity rate has skyrocketed while youth sexual activity has plummeted. Image Source. Adults used to worry about teenagers having too much sex. Now they worry about teenagers having too...
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Journalist Criticizes Olympian Tia Toomey for Excelling in Two Sports
Tia Toomey: the second fittest woman in the world and an Olympian. Tia Toomey is the first athlete ever to compete at the CrossFit Games and the Olympics in the same year. On July 24, she finished...
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Korey Stringer Institute: Obfuscation, Corruption and Death
Douglas Casa, Chief Executive Officer of the Gatorade-founded Korey Stringer Institute In the past few years, a large percentage of our reporting has looked at the relationship between the ACSM and its...
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We Read Research So You Don’t Have To
When CrossFit sued the NSCA, scientists reacted in two ways. Dr. John Porcari warned that scientists “shy away from studying” CrossFit “because [CrossFit leaders] are so aggressive in their attacks on...
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CollegeHumor vs. ACSM / Licensure Coalition Crumbles
August was not a good month for the ACSM-NSCA agenda. They endured blows on both their sponsor-friendly hydration policies and anti-CrossFit lobbying efforts. College Humor Takes on Gatorade-ACSM...
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Media Misrepresents Sketchy Study on Recovery from Exercise
This past Sunday, Gizmodo proclaimed, “Take a day off between CrossFit workouts, study says.” And the New York Post published “Doing CrossFit two days in a row could get you sick: study.” Surely,...
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Did Big Soda Derail The Government’s Cancer Research?
“I see patients who are interested in ways they can reduce overall cancer [risk]. I always tell them the first place to start is nutrition and exercise and physical fitness.” – Dr. Xiao Ou Shu,...
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Does Cocoa Prevent Cancer? Mars. Inc. Pays Harvard Scientists for “Research”
According to new research from the University of California, San Francisco, the sugar industry covertly paid Harvard University scientists to acquit sugar and instead blame fat for heart disease. This...
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Postobón Takes Down Advertisement That Portrays Risks of Soda
Editor’s Note: We are pleased to present this guest submission by Simon Herrara, who was born in Colombia and now trains at CrossFit Mayhem in Tennessee. Postobón is the largest beverage company in...
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Missouri Jury Rules Against CrossFit in Personal Injury Lawsuit
Jesse Watters Confronts Missouri Judge John Torrence. Torrance presided over the Barrish v. CrossFit trial Despite continual efforts from our competitors to paint CrossFit as an extreme, dangerous...
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David Katz: Junk Food’s Slyest Defender
Big Sugar’s paid expert witness, David Katz. Yale University’s David Katz writes frequently on sugar and health-related conflicts without disclosing his apparent myriad conflicts of interest. Katz has...
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Blue Cross Blue Shield Promotes Disease?
A strict diet can reverse type 2 diabetes in weeks. Sound too hard? Your alternative is to live the rest of your life with insulin injections, blood sugar monitoring, and high risks of cancer, heart...
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Candy For Diabetes? Blue Cross Blue Shield Defends Itself
After we exposed them for promoting sugar to children and diabetics yesterday, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina commented twice. Below is one BCBSNC comment in its entirety. See what you think:...
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Fit? Then Sitting is NOT the New Smoking
Editor’s Note: We are pleased to present this guest post from Vik Khanna. Sitting will kill you, won’t it? Everyone says so … from the pharma- and health plan-funded American Heart Association (AHA) to...
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Judge Rules in CrossFit’s Favor, NSCA Attempts Damage Control
“Based on the evidence in the record, a reasonable fact finder could conclude that the NSCA fabricated the injury data and published them in the JSCR knowing they were false with the intention of...
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