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by getpost 16y ago
It's true that obesity is a growing problem, and it is likely also true that nearly all cases of type II diabetes can be prevented with dietary changes. But, the article repeats the 'reduce saturated fat' meme, which lately has been called
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"While the French carmaker, which has a partnership with Nissan, maker of the Leaf, has said no crucial technology leaked, the stakes in automotive intellectual property are high, experts say. And the valuables are not blueprints or styling
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Computer Code an Increasingly Precious E.V. Commodity(nytimes.com)
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Many of the comments in this topic, and yesterday's "Ask HN: Do you meditate? How/Why?[1] have a skeptical tone. reader5000: "I would like to see these sorts of studies controlled with a group" Swizec: "What I'd really like to know is wheth
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by getpost 16y ago
Also check out Richard Davidson's research, although he's more on the affective end of things. http://psyphz.psych.wisc.edu/web/personnel/director.html
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by getpost 16y ago
Wow! Lots of interest in meditation lately. The study suggests that meditation does something, as opposed to nothing. I imagine watching TV for 8 weeks changes brain structure too. Neuroscience based on imaging has a long way to go, but we
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by getpost 16y ago
I started meditating in 2007, and it has completely changed my life. The benefits I've noticed are too numerous to list, but for example: - My ability to sustain attention and keep a lot of details in mind (say, for writing code) has improv