Andrew Huberman· PhD
And once it's in the bloodstream, it only exerts its effects because it binds to certain so-called nicotinic receptors.
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.
And once it's in the bloodstream, it only exerts its effects because it binds to certain so-called nicotinic receptors.
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Native comments, Twitter mentions, and Reddit threads about this claim — surfaced together so the conversation isn't fragmented across platforms.
Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
Would love a "what would change this verdict" RSS feed. Sign me up if it exists.
the main effects of nicotine in the brain are mediated by nicotine binding to the so-called alpha four beta two receptor.