Research of the Week National handgrip score predicts Olympic medal tally. Got super high cholesterol? Might be the carbs. An EVOO-based high-fat diet causes a good kind of gut dysbiosis that lowers the risk of colon cancer. How time has passed for people during the pandemic: for half it sped …
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Research of the Week Ancient Irish elite were largely incestuous. In a recent study, coronavirus shows up on tons of hospital surfaces but with very low viral loads. Present but not transmissible. Having a younger blood donor is linked to shorter hospital stays. “Conservation areas” don’t actually conserve anything. Losing …
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Research of the Week Listening to Mozart daily reduces seizure frequency. A Mediterranean ketogenic diet makes changes to the cerebrospinal fluid profile indicative of a lower risk of cognitive decline. A low-carb, high-fat diet works for people with type 2 diabetes. Again. More omega-3s, more strength (in older adults). Links …
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Author’s Blurb: Some companies have already returned to their offices while some are still implementing WFH, and over time we’ve learnt to appreciate the pros and manoeuvre the cons of it. Now, the big question remains, what is the future of working arrangements in a post-COVID-19 world? Speak to 5 …
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Research of the Week Split brain, no split consciousness. High circulating ketone levels reduce cardiac inflammation and inhibit the progression of heart failure. Psychological distress and loneliness are way up. Analyzing the genetic imprints of the animal skins used for the Dead Sea Scrolls. Why weed makes you go, “Whoa.” …
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Research of the Week Diabetic patients taking metformin had lower coronavirus mortality than diabetic patients not taking it. “Increased cardiovascular disease in African-Americans with Covid-19.” Unsaturated fat intake and deficiencies in calcium and albumin linked to higher coronavirus mortality. “Financial relationships between the leaders of influential US professional medical associations …
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Research of the Week Commuting by car kills. The internal, external, and extended microbiomes of hominins. An “oral health optimized diet” is a low-carb ones. The immunoregulatory potential of cannabis for infectious diseases. New Primal Blueprint Podcasts Episode 424: Dr. Anna Cabeca, DO: Host Elle Russ chats with Dr. Anna …
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Research of the Week The current estimate of 67-72% of the world’s population having excess body fat may need to be revised upward. More body fat, worse memory. Combining fasting with vitamin C may help beat hard to fight cancers. Metformin: good for autophagy and mitochondria. Sugary drinks linked to …
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Research of the Week We forage for information in our minds the way we foraged for food as hunter-gatherers. Full lockdowns don’t seem to have had much effect in Western Europe. Deep genetic history of the Andes. Factors most associated with death from COVID-19 in the UK: maleness, old age, …
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