IF YOU’RE ON the fitness side of TikTok, you may now be well familiar with the “dry scooping” craze. The idea is to swallow your pre-workout powder straight—no mixer, no chaser. Shocker, but just ...

A bizarre new social media challenge called “dry scooping” is making the rounds on TikTok. It’s also making some people severely sick—and seriously worrying health professionals. “There's a couple of ...

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A potentially deadly new challenge called "dry scooping" is prevalent on the internet, and new research shows video demonstrations on one social media platform popular among teens amassed more than 8 ...

Dry scooping pre-workout powder is the latest craze on TikTok—although some who have tried it have ended up in hospital. Social media users are filming themselves as they swallow mouthfuls of the ...

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One of the latest trends on the social media platform TikTok has unearthed an existing fitness practice called “dry scooping” that’s making health experts cringe as it gains more popularity among gym ...

Dry scooping is a trend of consuming caffeinated pre-workout powder without diluting it in water. A majority of TikTok videos show pre-workout supplements being used incorrectly, including by dry ...

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