WebMD Health Friday, April 1, 2022 5:26 PM Traditional medicine practitioners often decry the use of anecdote over consistent evidence-based medicine to support homeopathic remedies. Still, an estimated 6 million Americans, or about 2% of the population, regularly uses homeopathic treatments. |
Mark's Daily Apple Friday, April 1, 2022 12:38 PM Research of the Week Keto and protein restriction are not quite the same. The reduction in heart disease associated with light to moderate drinking may be caused by other lifestyle factors that accompany drinking—not the alcohol itself. More riboflavin, longer telomeres. Divorce has a much more detrimental effect on children's educational attainment than parental death. GlyNAC improves aging biomarkers in humans (and extends lifespan in rodents). New Primal Kitchen Podcasts Primal Health Coach Radio: Danielle Meitiv Don't open these. Why kids are suffering. Think about it... One reason transhumanist immortality might fail. Microplastics and gut health. This is how you retire. I'm not surprised: The link between hyper-processed food and type 2 diabetes. Interesting offer: Cultured "lion meat." Great video: Saxophone! Interesting theory of aging: Hyperfunction. Simple fermented hot sauce. Time Capsule Common Plank Mistakes to Watch Out For — Don't do these. Comment of the Week The question overlooks the very nature of technology. Technology is the application of knowledge to suit practical aims. Whether this is via knapping chert into a cutting edge, domesticating animals, or googling a concept on the internet – understanding our environment, and applying that understanding, is a significant part of what it means to be human. Modern technology is nothing but the guided evolution of premodern technology. A more relevant question is, "are we applying our technology in the best way?" Are we using modern technology to make our efforts more efficient and our existence more fulfilling? Are we applying our knowledge in a manner that makes our lives and our world better? In the collective sense, we usually are not." -Nice reframe, Hate_me. The post New and Noteworthy: What I Read This Week—Edition 171 appeared first on Mark's Daily Apple. |
