Michael Easter
The Dr. Drew Podcast
Exploring the Genetic Traits of Extreme Athletes and Alcohol Dependence
The chapter delves into the genetic makeup that makes some individuals extreme athletes and discusses their performance in high-stress activities. It also explores the genetic aspects of alcohol dependence, highlighting distinct mechanisms that lead to extreme motivation for extremity and loss of control over alcohol. Additionally, the discussion touches on the evolutionary advantages of these traits and ethical considerations regarding genetic selection.
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