Ep 188: Nasal Breathing vs Mouth Breathing for Runners, with Dr Nick Tiller

In this episode of Run with Fitpage, we have Dr Nick Tiller with us. Dr Nick discusses all about nasal and mouth breathing, and the pseudoscience around the topic, with our host Vikas Singh. Dr. Nick Tiller is a Research Associate at the Lundquist Institute, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and the acclaimed author of "The Skeptic's Guide to Sports Science," recognized as one of Book Authority's "Best Sports Science Books of All Time." With a strong background in exercise physiology and respiratory medicine, Dr. Tiller has made significant contributions to sports science, particularly in the fields of exercise physiology and respiratory research.Dr. Tiller began his career working with elite athletes and coaches at the Olympic Center in the UK. He earned his PhD in Applied Physiology (Respiratory) from Brunel University London, followed by academic positions as an Assistant and Associate Professor in the North of England. In 2019, he relocated to Los Angeles to continue his groundbreaking research at the renowned Lundquist Institute. In addition to his research, Dr. Tiller is a columnist for Skeptical Inquirer and Ultra-Running Magazine, and an Associate Editor at the International Journal of Sports Nutrition. His dedication to science communication and critical thinking has earned him the title of Fellow at the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry.Review article mentioned in the podcast: Distinguishing science from pseudoscience in commercial respiratory interventions: an evidence-based guide for health and exercise professionalFollow Dr Nick Tiller's work on,Website: www.nbtiller.comInstagram: @nb.tillerTwitter: @NBTillerAbout Vikas Singh:Vikas Singh, an MBA from Chicago Booth, worked at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, APGlobale, and Reliance before coming up with the idea of democratizing fitness knowledge and helping beginners get on a fitness journey. Vikas is an avid long-distance runner, building fitpage to help people learn, train, and move better.For more information on Vikas, or to leave any feedback and requests, you can reach out to him via the channels below:Instagram: @vikas_singhhLinkedIn: Vikas SinghTwitter: @vikashsingh101Subscribe To Our Newsletter For Weekly Nuggets of Knowledge!