Dr. Marty Makary
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sperm counts have gone down 50% in the last five decades, or that the average age of puberty is going down each year, or that kids feel sick more and more, that autoimmune diseases are going up, that attention deficit disorder is now epidemic, or 40% of our kids will have a mental health diagnosis.
sperm counts have gone down 50% in the last five decades, or that the average age of puberty is going down each year, or that kids feel sick more and more, that autoimmune diseases are going up, that attention deficit disorder is now epidemic, or 40% of our kids will have a mental health diagnosis.
sperm counts have gone down 50% in the last five decades, or that the average age of puberty is going down each year, or that kids feel sick more and more, that autoimmune diseases are going up, that attention deficit disorder is now epidemic, or 40% of our kids will have a mental health diagnosis.
Who at the NIH is gonna study the microbiome, pesticides, heavy metals, the poison food supply, these food additives that are engineered to be addictive. So when you eat them, your appetite increases, even though you kind of feel full.
Who at the NIH is gonna study the microbiome, pesticides, heavy metals, the poison food supply, these food additives that are engineered to be addictive. So when you eat them, your appetite increases, even though you kind of feel full.
Who at the NIH is gonna study the microbiome, pesticides, heavy metals, the poison food supply, these food additives that are engineered to be addictive. So when you eat them, your appetite increases, even though you kind of feel full.
And what's happening is all these foreign molecules, these chemicals that are now rampant, including the derivatives of seed oils, they go down the GI tract, which has a lymphatic system, an immune system, in the wall of the intestine. And it's not reacting to these foreign molecules and chemicals with a sudden reaction. It's reacting with a low level immune fighting of this stuff.
And what's happening is all these foreign molecules, these chemicals that are now rampant, including the derivatives of seed oils, they go down the GI tract, which has a lymphatic system, an immune system, in the wall of the intestine. And it's not reacting to these foreign molecules and chemicals with a sudden reaction. It's reacting with a low level immune fighting of this stuff.
And what's happening is all these foreign molecules, these chemicals that are now rampant, including the derivatives of seed oils, they go down the GI tract, which has a lymphatic system, an immune system, in the wall of the intestine. And it's not reacting to these foreign molecules and chemicals with a sudden reaction. It's reacting with a low level immune fighting of this stuff.
And it makes you feel blah, makes you feel sick. and sad sometimes. And what are we doing? We have told doctors, you only have your medications to do and your operations to do. We haven't given doctors the time or resources or research funding to deal with the root causes. And so they've lived in these blind spots. We never talk about them.
And it makes you feel blah, makes you feel sick. and sad sometimes. And what are we doing? We have told doctors, you only have your medications to do and your operations to do. We haven't given doctors the time or resources or research funding to deal with the root causes. And so they've lived in these blind spots. We never talk about them.
And it makes you feel blah, makes you feel sick. and sad sometimes. And what are we doing? We have told doctors, you only have your medications to do and your operations to do. We haven't given doctors the time or resources or research funding to deal with the root causes. And so they've lived in these blind spots. We never talk about them.
We never talk about these issues at the top medical centers. Trust me, I've gone as far as you can go in academic medicine. all the accolades and tenure. No one is talking about the biggest issues in health because of these blind spots. I think we've got good people working in a bad system where the culture has said, put your head down, do your job, you'll be rewarded.
We never talk about these issues at the top medical centers. Trust me, I've gone as far as you can go in academic medicine. all the accolades and tenure. No one is talking about the biggest issues in health because of these blind spots. I think we've got good people working in a bad system where the culture has said, put your head down, do your job, you'll be rewarded.
We never talk about these issues at the top medical centers. Trust me, I've gone as far as you can go in academic medicine. all the accolades and tenure. No one is talking about the biggest issues in health because of these blind spots. I think we've got good people working in a bad system where the culture has said, put your head down, do your job, you'll be rewarded.
You'll make back all this debt that you got in medical school. By the way, we take these highly creative students out of college. They want to save the world, have big ideas. They're altruistic. Heck, 90% of our applicants or so want to do medical missions, if not full-time. Part-time is a side of their practice.
You'll make back all this debt that you got in medical school. By the way, we take these highly creative students out of college. They want to save the world, have big ideas. They're altruistic. Heck, 90% of our applicants or so want to do medical missions, if not full-time. Part-time is a side of their practice.
You'll make back all this debt that you got in medical school. By the way, we take these highly creative students out of college. They want to save the world, have big ideas. They're altruistic. Heck, 90% of our applicants or so want to do medical missions, if not full-time. Part-time is a side of their practice.
And we take these bright, creative young folks and we beat them down with this old baton. guard dinosaur curriculum, memorize and regurgitate, memorize these thousands of drugs and learn to get an eye, a hawk eye for when you can use them. And, oh, there's an indication. Here you go. There's an indication. Here you go.
And we take these bright, creative young folks and we beat them down with this old baton. guard dinosaur curriculum, memorize and regurgitate, memorize these thousands of drugs and learn to get an eye, a hawk eye for when you can use them. And, oh, there's an indication. Here you go. There's an indication. Here you go.