Andrew Huberman· PhD
the sunlight made that they were able to show that those women in Sweden who were in this study who went out into the sun avidly and smoked had the same mortality as those women who avoided the Sun and didn't smoke
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.
the sunlight made that they were able to show that those women in Sweden who were in this study who went out into the sun avidly and smoked had the same mortality as those women who avoided the Sun and didn't smoke
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There's this really interesting large-scale study out of Sweden where people the more sunlight exposure people got, the longer they live. Even smokers who get more sunlight appear to on average these are averages folks seem to so overlapping distributions but live longer than um non-smokers who don't get sufficient sunlight.