Yeah, I edited out a line recapping this tidbit of the study that I probably should have left in: that the delta is one "management of several major communicable and non-communicable diseases." Vaccines and smoking, probably.
Interestingly, 10% of folks in the dataset were related! "In the group of 200 mile-long runners, researchers counted 20 sets of siblings and several father and son duos."
Thinking #2 is actually “people of the 50s, 60s, and 70s lived longer if they did not smoke.”
Yeah, I edited out a line recapping this tidbit of the study that I probably should have left in: that the delta is one "management of several major communicable and non-communicable diseases." Vaccines and smoking, probably.
I've always wondered if no2 is actually "people who live longer are more likely to be able to be elite athletes"
Interestingly, 10% of folks in the dataset were related! "In the group of 200 mile-long runners, researchers counted 20 sets of siblings and several father and son duos."
Re barefoot running/appeal to tradition fallacy, I got reminded of this article recently:
https://skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/barefoot-running-conspiracies-and-controversies/
OoO. Can't wait to dig into this.