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Digest №11: The Practical Benefits of Gamifying Cancer Survival

2026, week 17: Gamifying cancer as a theory, its surprising practical benefits, the confirmation of its predicted benefits.

May 2, 2026

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Digest №10: The Importance of Energy in Human Health

2026, week 16: Overfeeding, underfeeding, and figuring out how much to eat of which things.

Digests

Merlin L. Marquard

Apr 25, 2026 — 4 min read

Digest №9: On the Health Implications of an Animal-Based Ketogenic Diet

2026, week 15: Animal fats have got quite the bad rep, how cholesterol and LDL impact health, how animal foods influence cholesterol and LDL, and what it means.

Digests

Merlin L. Marquard

Apr 18, 2026 — 6 min read

On Inviting Others into Your Game of Outliving Cancer

Overcoming the disease of cancer is incredibly difficult – both medically and mentally –, but sharing that experience with those we love can make it more enjoyable and successful.

Prespective Pieces Cancer

Merlin L. Marquard

Mar 13, 2026 — 5 min read

Correction: Recent Retraction of a Case Study on Fenbendazole Use in Cancer Patients

A paper, which we've referenced in the past, has been retracted. We thus issue a correction as to keep you on the bleeding edge of scientific insight.

Cancer Corrections

Merlin L. Marquard

Feb 25, 2026 — 2 min read

On the Gamification of Cancer Survival

A cancer diagnosis is one of the most daunting and stressful events in a cancer patient's life. So, how can we frame this challenge to make it a bit less stressful and dire?

Prespective Pieces

Merlin L. Marquard

Feb 14, 2026 — 6 min read

Digest №10: The Importance of Energy in Human Health

Digest №9: On the Health Implications of an Animal-Based Ketogenic Diet

Dancing for Better Cancer Health?

On Inviting Others into Your Game of Outliving Cancer

Correction: Recent Retraction of a Case Study on Fenbendazole Use in Cancer Patients

On the Gamification of Cancer Survival