Andrew Huberman· PhD
As it turns out, most approved drugs impact at least 40 different pathways and mechanisms across the human brain and body, but these drugs are generally approved for use in just one or two of those pathways.
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
As it turns out, most approved drugs impact at least 40 different pathways and mechanisms across the human brain and body, but these drugs are generally approved for use in just one or two of those pathways.
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