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In February 2025, a number of running world records were absolutely demolished by athletes who claimed they gained an edge through a common kitchen ingredient: baking soda. It sounds like pseudoscience, but incredibly, this trick might actually work… or make you violently ill. So of course, Alex had to try it.

If you're thinking about trying this, consult to your doctor first.

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#sodiumbicarbonate #endurance #bakingsoda

Producers:
Andrew Sobey
Elaine Seward
Darren Weaver

Writer:
Alex Dainis, Ph.D.

Hosts:
Alex Dainis, Ph.D.

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Matthew Radcliff

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Bryan Saunders, Ph.D.
Brianne Raccor, Ph.D.
Michelle Boucher, Ph.D.

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