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Mar 2022
10m 52s

Mini-Episode: Cool Facts Friday #21

Dave Asprey
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Cool Facts are quick hits of new human and world science curated into short bursts of information just for you. This fun compilation publishes one Friday a month.

  • Strategic eating fills micronutrient gaps. 
  • Use probiotics to turn down your allergies.
  • Your DNA determines your coffee preferences.
  • Got 3 seconds a day? Use it to strength train.
  • Time your meals to control blood sugar and melatonin. 

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