
We Read Research So You Don’t Have To
by Russ Greene
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 anybody who says anything bad about CrossFit.” In contrast, Dr. Katie Heinrich doubted that legitimate scientists had anything to fear: “the lesson learned is: Don’t make stuff up.” The idea that accountability for fraud would cool research on CrossFit now seems laughable. Research in CrossFit has exploded. Witness the long list […]
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