Research of the Week
Very low-carb ketogenic diets are safe and effective for type 2 diabetics.
Both Neanderthals and humans had similar auditory and speech capabilities.
The link between air pollution and crime.
2020 saw the highest number of traffic deaths in 13 years, despite driving being way down.
Improving road safety reduces crime.
New Primal Blueprint Podcasts
Episode 473: Drew Manning: Host Elle Russ welcomes Drew Manning back to the podcast.
Health Coach Radio: Chris Davis and Stephanie Aubrey show you how to grow stronger through collaboration.
Media, Schmedia
The COVID epidemic hit obese countries hardest.
Interesting Blog Posts
Dave Feldman digs into a little-used measure of lipoprotein oxidation.
How close are we to psilocybin and MDMA therapy?
Social Notes
Everything Else
A true flower child.
New embalming details from an ancient Egyptian manual reveal how sophisticated those guys were.
Things I’m Up to and Interested In
Reasons why young adults might be having less sex: Video games, lower alcohol consumption, living with parents.
Interesting article: Cormac McCarthy on the evolution of language.
If you’re qualified…: Apply to revive the woolly mammoth.
Big topic: “Prevalence trends tell us what did not precipitate the US obesity epidemic.”
Missing vitamin D?: This sunlamp looks quite good.
Question I’m Asking
What do you think caused the obesity epidemic?
Recipe Corner
Time Capsule
One year ago (Feb 26 – Mar 4)
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