Why are conditions like cancer, autism, obesity, and autoimmune disorders skyrocketing? Could some of the most accepted “truths” in medicine actually be contributing to America’s growing health crisis? 

In this episode, I welcome Dr. Marty Makary, a New York Times bestselling author and one of the nation’s foremost voices on healthcare reform, to challenge the status quo. Drawing from his latest book, Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health, Dr. Makary reveals the hidden pitfalls in modern medicine that are affecting our well-being and outlines the steps we can take to turn things around. 

Join us as we explore the missteps in medical science, unravel how misinformation and outdated recommendations are shaping today’s health issues, and discover the solutions that can lead us toward a healthier future. 

Key Moments:

0:00 Introduction

2:30 Why the U.S. Leads the World in Peanut Allergies

6:20 The Truth About Hormone Replacement Therapy for Women

8:30 Why Medical Myths Persist

10:00 Misconceptions Around Gut Health

18:30 Ancient and Foundational Health Principles to Follow

20:20 The Risks of Ozempic and Peptides: Accelerating Frailty

23:00 Groupthink in Medicine: Why It Exists

29:30 Where to Find Reliable Health Information

31:35 The Potential Impact of Pesticides on Food and Health

Be sure to check out Dr. Marty Makary’s latest book, Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health, for a deeper dive into these topics. You can also follow him on social media to stay updated with his latest insights and work.

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