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Podcast: The Exam Room by the Physicians Committee
Episode: Debunking 'Bro Science': Vegan Athletes, Myths & Facts
Description: This episode of The Exam Roomβ’ podcast is all about debunking the "bro science" that is spread in gyms and locker rooms worldwide. An increasing amount of science shows that athletes are actually able to perform as well β if not better β when eating a plant based diet! Of course that idea is counter to the low-carb, meat-heavy diets that the majority of athletes have been taught to swear by. The idea of going without beef and chicken is mind-boggling for most competitors. Yet, research shows the only thing mind-boggling is why anyone would still be turning to meat i...