Rhonda Patrick· PhD
I remember reading... and this was an animal study where should these sugar-sweetened beverages activated dopamine pathways and like a reward pathway in the brain. Similar to like some very bad recreational drugs.
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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.
I remember reading... and this was an animal study where should these sugar-sweetened beverages activated dopamine pathways and like a reward pathway in the brain. Similar to like some very bad recreational drugs.
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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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