[ExI] diets

[SR Ballard]

It’s already a clinical thing, at least in trails afaik. 

SR Ballard

> On Sep 29, 2021, at 3:54 PM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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> Fat mice:  if you put some of their gut flora into a normal mouse, you get a mouse that gets fat.  If you reverse that you get a fat mouse that loses weight.  This has to come to people eventually and weight problems will be a thing of the past.   bill w
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>> On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 12:47 PM SR Ballard via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>> Well, fat people tend to eat different things in different amounts than healthy weight people, so is it surprising they’d have different gut biomes?
>> 
>> SR Ballard
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>>>> On Sep 29, 2021, at 10:07 AM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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>>> 
>>> Spike, there is current knowledge that fat people have different flora from average weight people, and yet they don't know what to do about - how to feed them differently.  Male/female ditto.  racial differences, national differences, and so on.
>>> 
>>> There is plenty of evidence that personality differences make prescribing the same dose of a pill to everyone completely wrong.
>>> 
>>> The medical profession is extremely conservative.  Look at the history of their finally accepting that microbes are important.  How many people died before they started washing their hands?
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>>> Tests before treating a patient will include DNA, gut flora, personality and who knows what else?  
>>> 
>>> bill w
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