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Alexey Guzey - Is Matthew Walker Lying to Us About Sleep?

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Are You Using Correlative Studies to Study the Effects of Longevity?

Sally Kohn: I fully understand this. Let me summarize how I interpret your answer there. And then you tell me if that makes sense or point out the areas where I'm still misinterpreting it. So here's how, when he started reading his book, and that idea that that sentence that it demolishes the immune system and increases cancer by two times jumped out to you because you don't see how that study can be done. If it was done, it would have to be a study based on correlation, which as we know is not a great or really even reliable way to study anything. Even if we do have to use correlation type studies, those do not support

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