Sports betting is being marketed to young Americans as an investment. Social media has perpetuated the idea that betting on sports is a profitable venture, leading to the normalization of unsafe and risky behavior. The legalization of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket have only reinforced that messaging. America’s next epidemic – https://www.bettoroff.org/about-6-1 Yikes.
The study focused exclusively on adults 80 and older, a group with very different dietary requirements than younger adults. As people age, the body goes through significant physiological changes. Energy expenditure decreases, and losses in muscle mass, bone density, and appetite are common. Together, these changes increase the risk of malnutrition and frailty. Most evidence […]
CRSP’s origins date back to the 1960s. Its initial goal was to build a database of historical stock prices. This is harder than it might seem. Before trading was computerized, stock prices were maintained on paper. And when stocks split or companies merged, that added to the complexity. Despite this seemingly dull mandate, CRSP has […]
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In findings published in Cell Metabolism, the team demonstrated that red blood cells can alter their metabolism when oxygen levels drop. This shift allows the cells to deliver oxygen to tissues more efficiently at high altitude. At the same time, it lowers circulating blood sugar, offering a potential explanation for reduced diabetes risk. Gladstone Institutes. […]
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I think the majority say if you already drink, it is actually good for you in moderation, meeting one drink for women and two drinks for men per day. But don’t start drinking for your health.
I agree with your assessment. I would also toss in biochemical individuality plus the entire list of factors that make us each unique. In other words, we are all different and while moderation is recommended some of us probably should avoid etoh altogether.
Yes, I think that really sums it up well. I found I had to avoid it altogether.
Everyone’s personal harm reduction strategy is personal. I use smaller glasses for my drinks.
Good idea! Do you also use smaller plates for meals?
Nope. Just the “eyeball” method which at times does not work especially if I’m staring at pizza.