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But anyway, you guys, welcome to the Substack Live.
I'm thrilled to be talking to Dr. Eric Topol.
I'm gonna give you a little background on Dr. Topol.
He's a renowned cardiologist and founder and director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute.
And he's got a new book out
That is getting a lot of attention.
And he's going to teach us all how to live to 100 plus, but also live well, which is the most important part.
And his book is called Super Agers, an evidence-based approach to longevity.
And it cuts through the hype around biohacking and anti-aging fats.
to offer a clear science-driven path to living longer and, as I mentioned, living well.
Hey, before we talk about how you're going to help us all live to be 100 plus, I wanted to ask you, if I could, Dr. Topol, a little bit about this assault on science that we've seen that happened really, I think, it was happening before COVID.
I think it was kind of
supercharged during COVID and after COVID.
And now with RFK Jr.
in charge, I think we're seeing it on steroids.
And I'm curious if you can comment on that as somebody who has so much expertise in science and medicine about some of the things that have been happening.
For example, I know he dismissed the entire CDC program.
vaccine panel.
Sean O'Leary, I don't know if you know Sean O'Leary, but he's a pediatrician and infectious disease researcher.
He described it as an unmitigated public health disaster.