Welcome to Our Favorite Products, a monthly feature in which ITG’s editors discuss our favorite products. They’re the best things we’ve tried all month long, reviewed and anthropomorphized before we have the opportunity to get sick of them and move on to something new. This month, our favorite products are …
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Research of the Week Sufficient training may make meal timing less important for weight management. Increasing handwashing at airports could have a huge impact on the risk of pandemics. Dogs were probably domesticated during the Ice Age. Using forced swim tests to determine a lab mouse’s depression probably doesn’t work. …
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Research of the Week Walking isn’t enough to prevent weight gain. Whey protein isolate beats even the most “optimized” blend of plant proteins. The standard Western diet damages memory. An estimation of “post-treatment Lyme disease” numbers in America (bigger than you think!). Creatine, amino acids, and whey work better than …
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Research of the Week Among the working urban poor of Chennai, naps are more effective than more sleep at night. In the Netherlands, those drinking between 5 and 15 grams of ethanol—or one standard beer, glass of wine, or drink—each day had the highest chance of reaching 90 years of …
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In a shock to no one, I am single on Valentine’s Day, again. This is partly because I’ve been single for so long that I’m having trouble breaking the habit, and partly because I ended every “relationship” I had this year before it really got a chance to get started. …
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Research of the Week Sales taxes work better than fat taxes. More breastfeeding, more mitochondria in blood in adolescence. Traditional architecture gives a better sense of well-being than modern architecture. Garbage anti-meat study. I’ll address this in Sunday with Sisson. (If you don’t already subscribe to our emails, sign up …
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