Dr. Vin Gupta
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One, you might take trips overseas in Air Force One.
That doesn't substitute for the lack of physical activity.
There's a reason to be worried based on his public performance.
Well, Ben, I had a chance to speak to a lot of radiology colleagues at the best academic institutions in the country over the last 24 hours because I want to make sure that we're getting the very best expertise across specialties for Midas and Midas Health.
No one is aware of getting an MRI of the torso, which is what the results that were summarized in the physician's note that Carolyn Levitt read out.
it doesn't exist.
They had justified getting an MRI of the torso for primary screening of some sort of medical process because he's older.
And that doesn't exist.
I'm not aware, my colleagues across the spectrum in radiology are not aware of that type of screening process.
You just don't do it.
And I think the fact that
they reported only the cardiovascular and abdominal findings is odd why did he get a full body mri because that's in vogue amongst a certain sub-segment of society and they just reported the cardiac and the abdominal findings okay then why did they leave out everything else did they just get a car a torso mri
Why?
There is no clinical guideline that exists.
And again, these are the most credentialed radiologists in the country.
I challenge anybody to find a group of folks that is more credentialed and more accomplished and knows what to do and when to do MRIs than the folks I've spoken with.
No one is aware of any type of screening guideline to say, yes, as you age, get an MRI of the heart and of your abdomen.
nobody takes a montreal cognitive assessment mocha for short where which it focuses on recall memory loss basic things mild cognitive dysfunction is what it tends to sort of screen for it's not a great tool no one takes it with this type of frequency i was on when nicole wallace yesterday i thought she said it beautifully you know
Saying that you're passing it every other week, it's not some sort of flex here that he thinks it is.
It's an unusual thing to keep boasting about.