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The new science on how we burn calories.

“Last month, however, a paper published in Science by Pontzer and more than 80 co-authors revealed that much of what we thought we knew about metabolism was wrong. Using previously collected data from more than 6,400 subjects who ranged in […]

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Overweight adults should be screened for diabetes at 35.

“The guideline was issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, which makes recommendations for preventive services and screenings that insurance companies must completely cover, without out of pocket costs to the insured, under the Affordable Care Act.” | learn more

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Logan’s journey with NutriSense (Part 1).

Follow along as our Content Manager Logan documents his personal journey! “Now, I am making a commitment to honor my body over time and become a student to its unique needs. I will be using the tools available to me […]

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Adumbrations Of Aducanumab

Don’t let the big words scare you off. This is an insightful analysis of the FDA’s recent approval of a new Alzheimers drug from Scott Alexander. Conclusion: unbundle the FDA! | learn more

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When Buddhism goes bad

“As an instructor in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), I spent four years teaching meditation as a full-time job.” Then one day, Dan Lawton discovered firsthand the rarely-discussed evidence of meditation’s risk, “including involuntary convulsions, panic, anxiety, dissociation and perceptual hypersensitivity—a […]

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DMT: the strongest psychedelic you’ve never heard of

“Early reports from Small Pharma suggest that DMT, in conjunction with therapy, can be used to help break away from undesired behavioral patterns. Other studies also suggest that it could prove useful in helping with depression and anxiety.” | learn more

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UnitedHealthcare footing the bill for Peloton app

“Starting Sept. 1, eligible UnitedHealthcare members will be able to access thousands of live and on-demand classes via the Peloton App for up to 12 months, or receive a four-month waiver toward their All-Access Membership, at no additional cost.” | learn more