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Michael Pollan: How To Change Your Mind

The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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Historical impact of boiling water for drinking

Boiling water for drinking was crucial in historical public health as it effectively disinfected water, leading to lower rates of disease. The fermentation process in alcohol also provided some level of disinfection, but not as effectively as boiling. The adoption of coffee and tea, which required boiling water, resulted in improved public health in countries that embraced these beverages.

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