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Jennifer Gunter

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

And I guess, you know, if I was writing a novel and I said that was who I was putting up for the attorney general, I'm sure my editor would say, that's just not believable.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

Nobody, like nobody would do that.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

So, you know,

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

Who do I want?

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

I want people who have either a rigorous background in clinical care, that they're a 25-year clinician who has been in the trenches doing the work, or I want somebody who has done the research.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

I want someone who has really actually contributed to science in a way that if you surveyed 100 people in the profession, they would all agree that that's a major contribution.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

So I just think that all of these financial entanglements are very concerning.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

And, you know, the problem with somebody like the attorney general is that they have a megaphone.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

If they say something, all of the media is just going to pick it up.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

Yeah.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

And then, you know, Surgeon General, sorry.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

Yeah.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

And so then, you know, so then what?

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

You know, we're left in the office like, yeah, I know you heard that this adrenal support supplement is going to like, you know, cure you being tired.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

But let me tell you, it's probably the fact that you're only getting four hours of sleep while you're tired.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

And let's talk about that.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

And I think one of the big problems with wellness is it offers seemingly simple answers to very complex questions.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

And it distills things down in a way that sound truthy, but aren't truthful.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

Right, yeah, there's no definition for it.

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Jennifer Gunter & Eric Topol - Discuss Women’s Health and Recent Changes by FDA for MHT

Yeah, no, I know, right?