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The Science of Blood Doping – And Busting The Myths Surrounding It

The Science of Blood Doping – And Busting The Myths Surrounding It

by Mens Health | Jun 5, 2011 | Fitness

What is it? Why is it bad? And why are athletes blood doping? Let’s begin by examining EPO – a drug that has plagued the Tour de France. The Biology of Blood Doping When you exercise, your muscles demand oxygen. The less oxygen they have, the more tired...

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