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>The pre-chopped coleslaw mix is like 3 bucks for a huge bag $2 at Aldi, and I'd happily pay double. Sure beats having to break down (and use) a whole head of cabbage, which are huge.
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9mo ago
No, it was never a "thing," "mark as gift" has always been an option on Amazon to send gifts to family and friends.
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9mo ago
Mail fraud is illegal, dude.
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9mo ago
Weird, This is not my experience at all. For example, here's chat gpt giving me an incorrect diagnosis (the anemia is due to a genetic condition, not iron deficiency). ============= You said: MyChartPLUS - Test Details.pdf PDF Can you
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9mo ago
What sorts of things did it refuse to talk to you about? I've talked with it about my health extensively and uploaded lab reports which it happily interpreted.
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>99.9% of the people I meet want to be kind and help. You just need to "tune into that frequency." Jesus. The only people who say this are white men. "You just need to "tune into that frequency."" Is especia
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9mo ago
What does this even mean? GLP-1s modify the reward center of the brain which significantly quells cravings and makes foods much less rewarding when they are consumed. If pizza becomes just as rewarding as a quinoa and salmon bowl the you&#x
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10mo ago
Exactly. Chronic conditions require chronic management. Imagine if the headline was "people who come off statins have higher cholesterol levels than people who lowered cholesterol with diet and exercise." That's obviously stu
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10mo ago
>It was also a good way as someone who struggles to eat a surplus, to hit my goals as it just went down way easier than an additional full meal. Which is hilarious since current bro-science is that protein is the most filling macronutrie
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10mo ago
People go to "breakfast joints" for a weekend treat, not an everyday meal.
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10mo ago
I think most Americans would consider those foods very "exotic." I was an adult before I ever ate chickpeas (in any form), really any beans outside of Taco Bell refried beans, eggplant (in any form), tzatziki, any sort of flatbrea
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10mo ago
>Drink a glass of whole milk, then drink a cup of skim milk and tell me there is no difference Ok, there's no different. Beyond that, Minor differents in glycemic load are irrelevant if you're consuming milk with a meal, like t
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10mo ago
What's your point? What does that have anything to do with the comment you're responding to?
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10mo ago
>As for chicolate milk: there's probably as much added sugar in it as in a can of Cola There's no way this is true, so I looked up nutrition facts- A 12oz can of coke has 39g added sugars and chocolate milk has 6 grams added su
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10mo ago
Milk is not high satiety, come on now.
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10mo ago
Sprays?
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10mo ago
Excuse me? The trendiest of restaurants around me advertise that they have beef fat fried fries/potatoes.
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10mo ago
What are "the habits surrounding consumption of the beverage?" It's been my observation that soda drinkers drink soda all day, no matter what they are doing.
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10mo ago
The $50k is already adjusted for inflation.
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10mo ago
But buying off a single congressperson is not going to change the worldwide discourse on a topic.
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10mo ago
>Trying to sit still for 30 min without any stimulation at all (no talking, watching, reading) sounds like torture to me. Those of us over 40 have already had plenty of this in our lives, it used to be such a common part of life! Waiting
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10mo ago
OMG, Chicago is not a "second tier city," it's an international hub and #3 by both population and GDP and O’Hare is the #1 most connected airport in the United States.
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10mo ago
>In the past, my answers were often based on a piece of advice I myself got from Bengt Holmstrom: “when in doubt, choose the job where you will learn more.” Weird advice, How does anyone know what job you'd learn more at? Anyways, w
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10mo ago
> IME Monarch seems like the current best option in this space... Monarch is just horribly overpriced. I'm not opposed to paying for a SaaS or anything, but Monarch is much too expensive for what it is. Empower (used to be called Pe
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10mo ago
I don't track purchases at all, I track savings. I find that much more sustainable. I have a savings rate goal (50%), and automatic withdrawals to make that goal. If I can't pay my bills without dipping into the savings then I
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10mo ago
It's not "complicated", Jimmy Carter was not a nuclear engineer.
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>There hasn't been a POTUS or VPOTUS with a technical background in the last 45 years (Jimmy Carter was a nuclear engineer). So obviously none of them would be authoritative on such topics. Jimmy Carter was a very smart guy, but he
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10mo ago
>social media has tricked people into thinking otherwise I assume most fitness influencers on social media are on steroids.
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I truly believe that satiety is dependent entirely on 1) what you're used to eating and 2) what you expect/culture. Years ago I was watching a video that interviewed a guy who owned an international fast food franchise somewhere i
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I think propensity for Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) must be genetic or something because I've never been able to get "past it," even after many years.
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