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The Stronger By Science Podcast

Supplement Regulation, Steroids, and Rick Collins, Esq.

The Stronger By Science Podcast

Stronger By Science

Strength, Muscle, Eric Trexler, Supplements, Powerlifting, Comedy, Bodybuilding, Physique, Stronger By Science, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Strength Sports, Nutrition, Greg Nuckols, Evidence-based Fitness, Weightlifting

4.6950 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2019

⏱️ 138 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 4, Eric discusses the challenges of being an ultra-elite two-sport athlete with a bad hip, and Greg shares some crazy feats of strength. Greg and Eric are joined by Rick Collins, Esq., CSCS, one of the top legal experts in the world of dietary supplements, for an in-depth discussion about how supplements are regulated, notable instances in which supplement regulation has failed, and how consumers can make safe and informed decisions about their own supplement use. Specific topics include CBD oil, SARMs, designer stimulants, and more.

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode four of the Stronger by Science Podcast. In this episode, Greg shares some feats of strength. I defend myself against methamphetamine accusations and we both discuss some funny stuff we stumbled across on

0:14.2

PubMed. This episode also features plenty of talk about how dietary supplements are

0:19.6

regulated including an interview with Rick Collins who is the top steroid and supplement

0:24.7

lawyer in the country. Thank you for listening and enjoy the episode.

0:29.7

I'm your host Eric Trexler. I'm here with temporary co-host Greg Knuckles.

0:35.0

Greg how you doing?

0:35.9

Doing well how are you?

0:37.7

I'm not well Greg I'm not well tell me about it.

0:43.7

So Greg you know, I started lifting when I was 12 years old, right?

0:48.2

Yes.

0:49.0

And the thing about 12 year olds is largely they don't know how to lift and the result of that is I have a pretty bum hip at the moment came

1:01.6

So three of the last four nights I've woken up with very, very bad hip pain, bad enough

1:10.3

that it wakes me up. So there's three things going on here.

1:15.2

First of all, not sleeping well sucks. I think we can agree. So that's strike one.

1:20.9

The second part is being in pain also sucks. So I've got that going against me.

1:27.0

Well yeah, but it's also the only reliable way to know that you're still alive according to Lincoln Park. The only

1:34.8

reliable way. So I mean it's it's got its pros and cons. Now I think number

1:40.8

three is the one that really strikes a nerve though.

1:42.8

Okay.

1:43.8

So, it's inviting a comparison that I've been trying to escape my whole career.

1:51.2

And I think you know what I'm referring to, but around the time I won my second Pro

1:57.0

card everyone was saying, you know, the next Bo Jackson and if there's any millennials listening

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