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Gideon M-K; Health Nerd
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Seed Oils Probably Aren’t Giving You Colorectal Cancer

Some of the worst media coverage of science I’ve ever seen

Dec 19
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Seed Oils Probably Aren’t Giving You Colorectal Cancer
Seed Oils Probably Aren’t Giving You Colorectal Cancer
Dec 19
22

Intermittent Fasting Probably Isn’t Making You Bald

Why recent headlines aren’t as convincing as they might seem.

Dec 16
16
Intermittent Fasting Probably Isn’t Making You Bald
Intermittent Fasting Probably Isn’t Making You Bald
Dec 16
16

Can Chocolate Prevent Diabetes?

Probably not.

Dec 13
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Can Chocolate Prevent Diabetes?
Can Chocolate Prevent Diabetes?
Dec 13
48

How Much Do We Know About Really Old People?

Why most of what we know about the 85+ population could be wrong.

Dec 10
27
How Much Do We Know About Really Old People?
How Much Do We Know About Really Old People?
Dec 10
27

Five Easy Steps To Better Sleep

Is sleeping better really within your control?

Nov 27
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Five Easy Steps To Better Sleep
Five Easy Steps To Better Sleep
Nov 27
2

Is Cannabis Giving Everyone Cancer?

Despite the scary headlines about genotoxicity, the answer is still probably no.

Nov 22
17
Is Cannabis Giving Everyone Cancer?
Is Cannabis Giving Everyone Cancer?
Nov 22
17

Good Public Health Is Invisible

It’s only when things go wrong that you notice it. It looks like people will really notice public health in the United States quite soon.

Nov 19
20
Good Public Health Is Invisible
Good Public Health Is Invisible
Nov 19
20

How Much Exercise Do You Need To Do?

One of those questions that is almost impossible to answer.

Nov 14
23
How Much Exercise Do You Need To Do?
How Much Exercise Do You Need To Do?
Nov 14
23

The “Autism Epidemic” Is A Myth

The very basic science disproving a popular falsehood

Nov 4
21
The “Autism Epidemic” Is A Myth
The “Autism Epidemic” Is A Myth
Nov 4
21

Are IUDs Giving People Breast Cancer?

Why the data isn’t nearly as scary as the headlines suggest.

Oct 28
8
Are IUDs Giving People Breast Cancer?
Are IUDs Giving People Breast Cancer?
Oct 28
8
Gideon M-K; Health Nerd

Gideon M-K; Health Nerd

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Epidemiologist. Writer. Podcaster. Twitter https://twitter.com/GidMK Threads https://www.threads.net/@gidmkhealthnerd Email gidmk.healthnerd@gmail.com

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