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If you are suggesting we build community for more theoretical discussions -- absolutely is the plan!
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Be very careful when consulting AI for *trustworthy* information about food! This article from @Examinecom is a wakeup call.
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To clarify: we do not use AI/LLMs for any analysis.
It's getting there, but still many holes. Plus, hallucinations are a big concern in health.
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"Sugar has drug like effects similar to cocaine! You get the same sort of dopamine hit and it's just as addictive."
How many times have you heard some guru say something like this?
Probably not the case...
Milkshake data below is based off a clinical trial where a group of 50 obese subjects were given a milkshake rich in fat and sugar and their dopamine response was measured.
FYI - lower values below indicate a greater dopamine release.
Great little chart put together by @Examinecom
Wieso liest man nicht mehr über Frauen spezifische Forschung? Und wieso erfährt man so etwas nur durch unendliche Sucherei?!?
„Does nitrate supplementation worsen endurance capacity in women?“
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If you're interested Matt, I highly recommend you nudge your librarian -- they are far more likely to listen to their own students than anyone else.
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Another hot take! Most of us who work with patients, Doctor or not i.e clinical nutritionists like myself DO actively search up drug interactions when we have patients. I love @Examinecom and @Medscape We are not just typing in google we have applications for this!
At Examine we write a lot about diet and supplements, but it’s certainly not ALL we write about.
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In this cohort study, participants with microplastics and nanoplastics in their carotid artery plaque had a 353% higher risk of cardiovascular events and death compared to participants without these plastics in their plaque.
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In this prospective cohort study, long-term changes in blood pressure and the risk of high blood pressure did not differ between habitual coffee consumers and nonconsumers.
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Those are caveats/concerns.
It is incorrect to extrapolate that information as "it is not good for you."