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Eating for your unique biology | Dr Tim Spector

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Is It a Reductionism in Medicine?

In the early 19 hundreds, i imagine it made a lot of sense to focus on a single nutrient. I think so it's all part of this reductionism that, you know, medicine is not much different to other branches. We like to have a simple solution and work out,. if we put it, give it back to people, we can cure them. And they love the thing oll this, this chemical in the brain does this, we can therefore switch it off with a drug. So i think that's, that's really where we are, and that's why medicine does focus on these single chemical solutions. They're really badly trained on life styl and complex trying to work

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