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  • hourlong learnings #8: creatine benefits and common myths

    In the following post I try to understand whether creatine causes hair loss, why its muscle effects plateau, whether the newer forms are actually important to those who take it regularly, and how much of the neurological hype is grounded w clinical human evidence Creatine is not a steroid and it does not create energy […]

  • hourlong learnings #6: active recall, Anki, and retention

    In the following post I try to understand why retrieving an answer changes memory more than seeing it again, why Anki is revered in the pre-med and med student community, what its FSRS scheduler is estimating, whether reviewing cards on a treadmill helps, and what exam research actually proves active recall and spaced repetition solve […]