Nick Tiller, Ph.D.
@nbtiller.bsky.social
Exercise Scientist | Skeptic | Writer✍️
Author: The Skeptic’s Guide to Sports Science.
Cutting through wellness BS since ’05.
Author: The Skeptic’s Guide to Sports Science.
Cutting through wellness BS since ’05.
Hear Monday's interview with Phil Clark on ABC's Nightlife (@RadioNational) as we wade through the Wild West of wellness bullsh*t.
🔗https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nightlife/nightlife/106001452 #wellness #misinformation
🔗https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nightlife/nightlife/106001452 #wellness #misinformation
November 19, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Hear Monday's interview with Phil Clark on ABC's Nightlife (@RadioNational) as we wade through the Wild West of wellness bullsh*t.
🔗https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nightlife/nightlife/106001452 #wellness #misinformation
🔗https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/nightlife/nightlife/106001452 #wellness #misinformation
Why does sport have an obsession with pickle juice? Does it really prevent cramp? Probably not. But the issue goes much deeper.
This month's column: Cramping Cure or Congruence Bias? skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/pi... @SkeptInquirer
This month's column: Cramping Cure or Congruence Bias? skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/pi... @SkeptInquirer
November 14, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Why does sport have an obsession with pickle juice? Does it really prevent cramp? Probably not. But the issue goes much deeper.
This month's column: Cramping Cure or Congruence Bias? skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/pi... @SkeptInquirer
This month's column: Cramping Cure or Congruence Bias? skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/pi... @SkeptInquirer
Semaglatide -> weight loss with "preserved" lean mass:
•106 participants (70% women).
•Body weight declined 10-15% at one year.
•Fat mass ⬇ 19% with a 3 kg loss of lean mass (DXA).
🔗https://dom-pubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/10.1111/dom.70141 #weightloss #GLP1
•106 participants (70% women).
•Body weight declined 10-15% at one year.
•Fat mass ⬇ 19% with a 3 kg loss of lean mass (DXA).
🔗https://dom-pubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/10.1111/dom.70141 #weightloss #GLP1
October 27, 2025 at 8:55 AM
Semaglatide -> weight loss with "preserved" lean mass:
•106 participants (70% women).
•Body weight declined 10-15% at one year.
•Fat mass ⬇ 19% with a 3 kg loss of lean mass (DXA).
🔗https://dom-pubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/10.1111/dom.70141 #weightloss #GLP1
•106 participants (70% women).
•Body weight declined 10-15% at one year.
•Fat mass ⬇ 19% with a 3 kg loss of lean mass (DXA).
🔗https://dom-pubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/10.1111/dom.70141 #weightloss #GLP1
With the rapid expansion of AI and large language models now incorporated into every sector, it seems sensible to ask some basic questions.
In Skeptical Inquirer this month, I do just that. 🔗https://skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/can-you-trust-ai-to-give-health-advice/ #science #AI
In Skeptical Inquirer this month, I do just that. 🔗https://skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/can-you-trust-ai-to-give-health-advice/ #science #AI
September 3, 2025 at 9:57 AM
IS RHABDO a RED ALERT or a BADGE OF HONOR?
My article in Ultra-Running Magazine (July 2025) explores the all-too-common phenomenon of rhabdomyolysis. Causes and solutions.
"Don't normalize the abnormal." #running #health
subscriber.ultrarunning.com/archive/issu... @ultrarunningmag.bsky.social
My article in Ultra-Running Magazine (July 2025) explores the all-too-common phenomenon of rhabdomyolysis. Causes and solutions.
"Don't normalize the abnormal." #running #health
subscriber.ultrarunning.com/archive/issu... @ultrarunningmag.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 9:25 AM
IS RHABDO a RED ALERT or a BADGE OF HONOR?
My article in Ultra-Running Magazine (July 2025) explores the all-too-common phenomenon of rhabdomyolysis. Causes and solutions.
"Don't normalize the abnormal." #running #health
subscriber.ultrarunning.com/archive/issu... @ultrarunningmag.bsky.social
My article in Ultra-Running Magazine (July 2025) explores the all-too-common phenomenon of rhabdomyolysis. Causes and solutions.
"Don't normalize the abnormal." #running #health
subscriber.ultrarunning.com/archive/issu... @ultrarunningmag.bsky.social
If you value your kidneys, NSAIDs are a bad idea during exercise. Find out why in my short piece for @mysportscience — @Jeukendrup
🔗https://www.mysportscience.com/post/nsaids-in-sport ⬇️⬇️
🔗https://www.mysportscience.com/post/nsaids-in-sport ⬇️⬇️
August 20, 2025 at 8:52 AM
If you value your kidneys, NSAIDs are a bad idea during exercise. Find out why in my short piece for @mysportscience — @Jeukendrup
🔗https://www.mysportscience.com/post/nsaids-in-sport ⬇️⬇️
🔗https://www.mysportscience.com/post/nsaids-in-sport ⬇️⬇️
