Weekend Link Love – Edition 462
RESEARCH OF THE WEEK The sperm count in men from North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand has declined by 50% over the last 40 years. Sperm quality is down in dogs , too. Birthday wishes do come true, as long as you wish to increase the cake’s bacterial levels by 1500% . Another study shows that wearing blue blocking goggles at night boosts melatonin levels, even when you use your smartphone. Watching TV for a few hours a week might not be so bad (and may even be good) for a kid’s brain development as long as they watch and discuss it with a caretaker . Hip thrusts are great but don’t seem to increase sprint performance . Turns out the Canaanites weren’t killed off . High brain iron may precipitate Alzheimer’s . NEW PRIMAL BLUEPRINT PODCASTS Episode 179: Thor Conklin : Host Elle Russ chats with Thor Conklin, an entrepreneur who credits his healthy paleo lifestyle as a critical co-factor in his success. Each week, select Mark’s Daily Apple blog posts are prepared