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DEBUNKED: 2/3rds of Cancer "Just Bad Luck"

Feb 12, 2015

“Additionally, we also discuss the important role magnesium plays in preventing random mutations. "Men with the highest quartile of magnesium levels have a 40% decrease in all-cause mortality and a 50% decrease in deaths from cancer.".”

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Cancer manipulates biologically useful systems to its selfish advantage (dual role of autophagy)

Jul 15, 2019

“Autophagy is thought to be part of a coordinated biological process that is important for exposing cancer cells to the immune system, ultimately leading to their weakening and death. However, the relationship between autophagy and cancer is complicated.”

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How Cancer Risk and Screening Shape Early Detection

Jan 10, 2024

“In this FoundMyFitness interview clip, Dr. Peter Attia explains that early detection can reduce the burden of disease available to mutate and evade treatment, but screening carries financial, procedural, and false-positive harms.”

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Why Coffee May Lower Cancer Risk

Jul 25, 2025

“Dr. Patrick also revises an earlier concern about acrylamide: although roasting can form it, the human evidence she reviews does not show that ordinary coffee intake raises cancer risk, and the overall epidemiology points in the opposite direction for several cancers.”

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How Cryotherapy Affects the Brain, the Immune System, Metabolism, and Athletic Performance

Feb 12, 2016

“Perhaps the most clear-cut examples of cryotherapy’s beneficial effects are observed in the brain, where levels of the hormone and neurotransmitter norepinephrine – responsible for vigilance, attention, focus, and positive mood – increase markedly when the body is exposed to extreme cold.”

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Intermittent fasting is a meaningless term | Valter Longo

Sep 5, 2019

“However, the term "fasting" can comprise a variety of subtypes. Intermittent fasting, a term lacking specificity, usually refers to interventions such as alternate-day fasting, fasting one day per week, or a five:two eating pattern (fasting for two days per week).”

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Sleep, Daylight Anchoring, and Effects on Memory & Obesity with Dan Pardi

Nov 8, 2017

Dan Pardi: Ph.D. candidate studying sleep neurobiology at Stanford and University of Leiden, co-founder of Dan’s Plan online wellness company.

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What Research Shows About Creatine and Hair Loss

Apr 22, 2025

“Dr. Candow explains why a hormone change within the physiological range cannot by itself establish a hair effect. A later 12-week randomized trial directly measured hormones and hair-follicle outcomes in resistance-trained men taking five grams of creatine per day.”

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Why AI Could Add Decades to Your Lifespan | Dr. Derya Unutmaz

Jul 22, 2026

“Tools, companies, and resources mentioned OpenAI - AI research and deployment company behind widely used GPT systems and developer tools; its science case study describes GPT-5 helping Unutmaz's lab resolve a long-standing immunology question.”

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Do Antioxidants Cause Cancer?

Aug 5, 2014

“Moreover, taking mega doses (i.e. 400 IU/day) of alpha tocopherol has the unintended side-effect of actually depleting tissue levels of another important form of vitamin E that plays an anti-inflammatory role, known as gamma tocopherol.”

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