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Conspiracy Theorist... Hey You!

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  Thanks to Dr Bill Sukala who says this so eloquently  Its2sciency is re- posting it from his science blog here https://drbillsukala.com/open-break-up-letter-to-conspiracy-theorists/  Lets start with the the Dunning-Kruger Effect & other science you did not bother to learn  Conspiracy Theorist... Hey You! Conspiracy Theorist  Spinner of tales. Conspiracy Theorist. In terms of cognitive processes, they found that: “… people with stronger conspiracy beliefs are more likely to overestimate the likelihood of co-occurring events, to attribute intentionality where it is unlikely to exist, and to have lower levels of analytic thinking.” Lantian et al. (2017) Yes I am calling you out.  Direct quoting starts here- Its 2 sciency did the preamble  ..."It’s over. There. I said it. It’s not me. It’s you. And I mean, it’s REALLY YOU. I wanted to do this face-to-face but there are just SOOO m...

Survive Plagues. second waves, colds?

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Survive plagues, second waves, colds? Updated: Apr 20 by Margo Belton 5/22/2020 Originally for  www.seafood4unow.com Q : How did they survive plagues and viruses pre-vaccine? A:  Adaptogens “ Adaptogen is a name for herbal remedies that have been used for hundreds and sometimes thousands of years. The term adaptogen was originally coined by Russian scientist Dr. Nikolai Lazarev in 1947, during the Soviet search for natural and safe remedies to increase the resistance to biological stress.” https://www.gardeningchannel.com/ultimate-list-of-adaptogens/ Humors:   the pre- Renaissance method of analyzing your illness  In the olden days, The Black Death, also known as the Pestilence, Great Subsonic Plague, the Great Plague or the Plague was avoided by some – especially in Africa. Why? It depended on your access to medical expertise, your love of mice killing cats, and your social distance from people. Unlike the Spanish Flu or Influenza P...

EAT FOR YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM- YOUR HEALTH DEPENDS ON IT

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You can print this page and put it in your wallet just highlight it  copy and paste into word as a doc/docx . Eat what  you like, but no more than the size of your fist. Most people, has a basic list of about 50 or 60 favorite foods they like to eat over and over.  Your mom has already trained your palate; your favorite foods are based on Home Cooking. In your lunch bag, are sensible, fist sized amounts!  You can control the calorie intake by carefully considering this poster.        The  active  person eats approximately three meals a day.  One fist  is  One Snack a day.    You need  Five Fists of Fruits or Vegetables in a day  to look swimsuit ready by the end of the summer. If you took a plate, put on it  One fist of meat ,  One fist of bread or starches  i.e. rice or spaghetti ,   One fist each of a vegetable or fruit to to...

Its 2 Sciency is

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Its 2 Sciency is  Quick   Short    easy to remember www.its2sciency.blogspot.com   fitness/health science news    for your benefit.. Who About The Blogger-  Started  learning science in 6th grade Kept it up- landed on a microbiology paper Tired of being clumsy/allergic Bored  became an athlete Stayed curious Linkedin     Or 2 fun facts   In my twenties became a Fitness Trainer.  Did testing, read the papers, studied and got certified by 4 of the 5  recognized fitness certifications  at one time or another Met Serena and lots of fun fit people ( Lived in NYC) Why Clients kept asking interesting questions How I had access to Doctors Nurses Chiropractors Physical Therapists Athletic Trainers in my various fitness/management/instructor positions . Some of them were clients. They let me borrow books, got me into semi...