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Feb 14, 2019 1 hr 5 min

#37 Does Fasting Make You Smarter

from EvolutionMedicine Hosted by evolution and medicine by Joe Alcock MD

Coffee Brown and Joe Alcock talk about the recent paper by Mark P. Mattson, "An Evolutionary Perspective on Why Food Overconsumption Impairs Cognition" published in the journal Cell. Does overeating make us dumb as a culture? Can fasting make us smarter? We lay out the evidence and add our own thoughts. Plus Coffee talks about his new venture Interesting Conversations

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