
#611: Electrolyte Mythology: Wellness Marketing vs. Evidence - Zoë Rom & Kylee Van Horn
Electrolytes have become one of the most heavily marketed areas of modern sports nutrition and wellness. What was once a relatively specific...
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Electrolytes have become one of the most heavily marketed areas of modern sports nutrition and wellness. What was once a relatively specific...

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