Episode 146 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition's "We Do Science" podcast! In this episode, I (Laurent Bannock) discuss "CBD for Athletes: Efficacious or Risky Business?" with Professor Graeme Close PhD (Liverpool John Moores University, UK).
Discussion Topics Include:
What is Cannabidiol AKA "CBD"?
Why is CBD of interest to athletes?
The claims for CBD and the actual evidence
Prevalence and rationale for use in sport such as professional rugby
CBD and anti-doping risks
Practical advice and warnings on usage of CBD
Podcast Episode Transcript:Download PDF CopyKey Paper(s) Discussed / Referred to:
High Prevalence of Cannabidiol (CBD) Use Within 2 Male Professional Rugby Union and League 3 Players: A Quest for Pain Relief and Enhanced 4 Recovery - In press
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