platelet

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by platelet 8y ago
Sooner or later, I'm sure you'll get the last word in. The suspense is about anticipating when!
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by platelet 8y ago
I don’t have a single link for you. Gee, looks like you win the internet. Except, just try it. Try to exclude them from your diet, and see where you wind up. And at this point, we can see that there’s nothing to your argument except pedantr
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by platelet 8y ago
for some reason you single out Correct. I think it’s relevant and counterintuitive that the lethal dose amount for table salt is as low as it is, while remaining an essential nutrient. That should catch your attention. It should j
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by platelet 8y ago
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/43297... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt_poisoning Yes. The dose is something like less than a pound of salt, probably 100 grams
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by platelet 8y ago
Carbs are a source of ordinary nutrition, so the cravings you experience aren't a clue regarding addiction. Body chemistry has essential needs. You can't just drop carbs (simple or complex), feel a pang, and conflate as addiction.
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by platelet 8y ago
Yeah, pretty much. There's no hard rule for how to balance sugar against use of stimulants and performance enhancers. I couldn't tell you the right choices to make, unconditionally. Even just by body weight. Habit and tolerance ar
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by platelet 8y ago
The pencil lead and the car are distractions, that lead the reader to confuse possible relative size analogies, with frames of direct observation.
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by platelet 8y ago
Sort of. Not a silver bullet answer, but yes. Mostly, considering that caffeine’s psychoactive profile is that of a alkaloid stimulant, part of what it’s doing is messing with your brain’s glucose consumption. So, look at what happens to pe
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by platelet 8y ago
Financed research with vested interests, though it may be, salt, fat and red meat can have palpable effects on the human body. Salt is an implement of suicide, for one. Red meat, I suspect, transmits all kinds of biological signaling residu
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by platelet 8y ago
Platlets are about a tenth of the size of erythrocytes. Sometimes up to one fifth the size, for big ones. Horizons on earth start at maybe 25 or 30 miles away. Cars are about 10 feet across. But you’re saying an 8 (maybe 6) micrometer eryth