Are we oversimplifying Alzheimer’s disease?
A proposal for 4 subtypes of Alzheimer’s disease.
#187 – Sam Apple: The Warburg Effect—Otto Warburg’s cancer metabolism theory
“I think [Otto Warburg’s] influence is much wider than many people realize… he ended up having a massive influence on American life. Just nobody knows about it.” —Sam Apple
#185 – Allan Sniderman, M.D.: Cardiovascular disease and why we should change the way we assess risk
“If we’re still saying the same things we said 30 years ago, it could be a problem because we should have learned how to say it better, more accurately.” —Allan Sniderman
Does fish oil cause cardiac arrhythmia in high-risk individuals?
Reports of increased risk of atrial fibrillation in high-risk patients taking fish oil
Does skipping breakfast increase the risk of an early death? Part II
What the literature says about skipping breakfast and its potential impact on health
#181 – Robert Gatenby, M.D.: Viewing cancer through an evolutionary lens and why this offers a radically different approach to treatment
“For a century we’ve been looking for magic bullets, but maybe all we need is a series of pretty good bullets.” —Bob Gatenby
Does skipping breakfast increase the risk of an early death? Part I | Open Staff Physician role
Should you skip breakfast? | (And now hiring)
#180 – AMA #28: All things testosterone and testosterone replacement therapy
“There were countless other studies to look at, but they all basically point in the same direction, which is testosterone replacement therapy improves lean mass, reduces fat mass, improves strength.” —Peter Attia
#178 – Lance Armstrong: The rise, fall, and growth of a cycling legend
“That guy needed to die and a new guy needed to come around.” —Lance Armstrong
#177 – Steven Rosenberg, M.D., Ph.D.: The development of cancer immunotherapy and its promise for treating advanced cancers
“It’s the balance of the aggressive immune reaction against the inhibitory molecules that can prevent that immune reaction that is the holy grail of trying to find effective treatments.” —Steven Rosenberg