
#709 - Max Lugavere - The Terrifying Link Between Diet & Mental Health
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#709 - Max Lugavere - The Terrifying Link Between Diet & Mental Health mentions Genius Foods by Max Lugavere and The Expectation Effect by David Robson with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.
Everyone should go and read your book, Genius Foods, but everyone should also go and read the expectation effect by David Robson.
They wanted to work out whether it was due to, in some part, this expectation effect that people were hearing a lot of demonization about gluten.
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- A second recurring theme is relationship with food.
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- The strongest audience signal points to Individuals interested in nutrition and health and Individuals interested in nutrition and psychology.
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