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Hookworms successfully prevent type 2 diabetes in human trial (newatlas.com)
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[–] wahming@monyet.cc 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

FYI, as per the other commentor, vomitariums are a myth.

[–] FlowVoid@midwest.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Vomitoria existed, but they were used for people to leave a stadium, not for food to leave the stomach.

[–] wahming@monyet.cc 1 points 1 year ago

Yes, I know. I was addressing it in the context of OP

[–] StringTheory@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yup. No worries. Still don’t like the idea of having worms.

[–] fuzzywolf23@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

Fortunately, nobody is judging you for that sentiment quite as hard as you were judging people for studying nutritional health after not really reading the article.