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  • Drugs Advertised on TV are Mostly Worthless, and Science Proves It

    Drugs Advertised on TV are Mostly Worthless, and Science Proves It

    How researchers proved the most advertised drugs are mostly junk
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Mar 23
    No, It’s Not Safe to Put Ozone In Your Butt

    No, It’s Not Safe to Put Ozone In Your Butt

    Please, please stop listening to Gwyneth Paltrow for medical advice.
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Mar 20
    Research Shows Fast Poops Are Better

    Research Shows Fast Poops Are Better

    And yes, it may be linked to your gut microbiome. Could you change it with effort?
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Mar 16
    Erythritol — Artificial Sweetener in Keto — Increases Blood Clot, Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

    Erythritol — Artificial Sweetener in Keto — Increases Blood Clot, Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

    But Other Experts Argue
    Go to the profile of Jan Vincent Beltran
    Jan Vincent Beltran
    Mar 14
    Good News: Our Ozone Layer is Healing

    Good News: Our Ozone Layer is Healing

    This is the impact that humans can have on our environment when we care.
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Mar 13
    Gut Microbiome May Be a Secret to Reversing Aging

    Gut Microbiome May Be a Secret to Reversing Aging

    A new study in mice showed how a microbiome transplant made them… younger?
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Mar 6
    Does Your Poo Change Once It Leaves Your Body?

    Does Your Poo Change Once It Leaves Your Body?

    Silly question, but a new study shows why it’s an important health question
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Feb 27
    500 Years of Medicine is Failing Us for the Gut Microbiome

    500 Years of Medicine is Failing Us for the Gut Microbiome

    Sometimes, you can’t look for the pathogen.
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Feb 23
    Three Common Myths About Deer Antlers

    Three Common Myths About Deer Antlers

    #1: They can’t tell you the age of the animal
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Feb 20
    What Are Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Postbiotics?

    What Are Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Postbiotics?

    The difference between these terms, in plain, easy English
    Go to the profile of Sam Westreich, PhD
    Sam Westreich, PhD
    Feb 16
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