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We don't exercise less
There's a popular meme that we exercise less than a few decades ago, less than people in third world countries, that we are lazier and less active. It's not true. There's a fascinating way to measure daily energy expenditure called Double-Labled Water Method. You lable the hydrogen and the oxygen, then over the days and weeks after the dose, ...
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Human Nature
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SpookyCat
on
June 6, 2008