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Sweating from stimulants/caffeine

sorry if you guys answered this already although I didn't hear it on the last QNA. I find it very interesting when my caffeine consumption is higher than usual I notice I sweat under my arms more. what is this a sign of? Is it a bad thing that the body does it?

Mechanisms that Keeps Weight Stable

Most healthy individuals don’t eat precisely the number of calories they burn each day, often over eating a bit, yet weight stays stable. Apparently the body makes adjustments, even at a cellular level with ROS (?) metabolism. How does all that work, seems fascinating.

"Causal" Risk Factor

In SNP16 Alan uses the term "causal risk factor" a couple of times. Knowing how precise you guys are with language, inclusion of "causal" has got to be deliberate here. Can you please enlighten a newbie as to what specifically a "causal" risk factor is, and how that differs from other nutritional risk factors, if at all? Thanks.

Autoimmune Disease and diet/supplements

Is there any good research surrounding diets/supplements for autoimmune diseases such as sjorgrens, RA, lupus? Curcumin for inflammation? Omega 3s (ocular) or acidic foods (oral) on sicca symptoms? Vitamin D? Etc

NAFLD and the liver

Dietary interventions for patients with NAFLD or elevated transaminases independent of other LFT raising factors such as, hep C, cancers, or pharmacokinetic elevations from drugs like statins?