That's where Dr. Elizabeth Yurth comes in—guiding us through aging research with her knowledgeable insights. In today’s episode, we discuss anti-aging medicine, the pitfalls of research bias, and the gender discrepancies that muddy the waters of scientific studies. With a nod to John Ioannidis' work, we talk about the need for validating scientific claims. When theory meets practice, the truth can be surprising. We share firsthand experiences from clinical work, revealing how animal studies fare once they reach the human testing ground.
Read MoreIn today’s episode, Dr. Gus Vickery and I discuss the effective use of GLP-1 agonist medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide for sustainable weight loss. He emphasizes the need for a mindset shift, viewing these drugs as powerful tools to catalyze positive changes rather than easy fixes or crutches. Dr. Vickery explains that these medications provide leverage to implement foundational healthy habits and that the key to success lies in focusing on nutrient sufficiency, not just calorie restriction.
Read MoreWe’re diving right into this topic for today’s conversation. Dr. Olivia Lesslar joins the podcast to discuss the field of psycho neuro immunology (PNI) and its impact on health and well-being. She explains the complexity of PNI and how everything in the body is interconnected. Dr. Lesslar emphasizes the power of belief and mindset in influencing health outcomes and highlights the importance of addressing emotions and attitudes in patient care.
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