Breaking down down the psychology behind infomercials, fad diets, and “miracle” fitness gadgets using a simple framework that will permanently change how you spot misleading health claims.
Unpacking why New Year’s resolutions fail—and why “just do it” doesn’t actually work when it comes to motivation, behavior change, and real science behind why it’s so hard to stick to goals.
I had the honor of being asked to be a part of the Fall 2020 lecture series put on every year by the Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine for students, faculty and practitioners. In this presentation I discuss the evidence-based process I developed over the years to help educate on health and fitness myths through fitnesspudding.com—to not be fooled by having a mind over myth.
'Super' Fiber Myths
A conversation on glucomannan, the “super fiber,” if it could be used as a replacement of dietary fiber, and other potential fiber myths.