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.
correct absolutely right the stomach doesn't get its recognition in this story when you think about how small a sub-millimeter particle is and yet how big things of food that make it into your stomach are and to think that it does this without fine instruments it wouldn't be hard for me to make a bunch of one millimeter pieces if you gave me a knife but it's doing this basically inside a soft reservoir using contraction and acid and some enzymes
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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the stomach has a particular form of behavior which is amazing when you watch it but one part of the stomach contracts massively and suddenly and forces the bolus that's in the stomach up against the pyloric sphincter which is the exit of the stomach which is shut tight and this ramming action breaks up solids into the small particles that can get through