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 disorder occurred at a 100 fold greater incidence than that of als in the usa and other developed countries steel and gusman reported a higher incidence of als pdc in villages in the south of guam where cycad flower was eaten more frequently
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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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and made the observation that chamorro people on the nearby island of spain who did not consume cycad flour had no increased insulin of a incidence of als pdc this supported whitening's hypothesis that seeds of cycad cersenalis contained a neurotoxin which was found to be bmaa a non-protein amino acid