Much of medicine doesn’t do what it is supposed to do: improve health. That is the view of orthopaedic surgeon, Ian Harris. Ian believes too many drugs are being prescribed, too much surgery is being performed, and there are too many unhelpful tests, scans, and overdiagnosis. The 'business' of medicine, he says, is ... Show More
Jun 2021
Ep 902 | How Government and Corporate Control of Medicine Censored COVID Treatment | Guest: Dr. Mobeen Syed
America’s medical system, along with most doctors, was not prepared to think outside the box to treat COVID, according to today’s guest. Dr. Mobeen Syed is founder of DrBeen, a medical education program designed to train today’s doctors in medical innovation. He is one of the doc ... Show More
1h 5m
Oct 2018
Prognosis, a New Show From Bloomberg
Where does a medical cure come from? 100 years ago, it wasn't uncommon for scientists to test medicines by taking a dose themselves. As medical technologies get cheaper and more accessible, patients and DIY tinkerers are trying something similar—and mainstream medicine is racing ... Show More
1m 32s
Nov 2023
Are We Using Psychiatric Medications Correctly? (Part 2/2)
In 1980, about 1 in 100 children in the US were taking psychiatric medications. Today, that number is 1 in 10. Even more shockingly, 1% of 3-year-olds in the US are taking psychiatric medications. Across the board, 1 in 5 Americans takes daily psychiatric medications, including a ... Show More
24m 34s
Nov 2023
Do We Medicate Normal Behaviors? With Dr. David Cohen (Part 1/2)
In 1980, about 1 in 100 children in the US were taking psychiatric medications. Today, that number is 1 in 10. Even more shockingly, 1% of 3-year-olds in the US are taking psychiatric medications. Across the board, 1 in 5 Americans takes daily psychiatric medications, including a ... Show More
28m 6s
Apr 2021
456. How to Fix the Hot Mess of U.S. Healthcare
Medicine has evolved from a calling into an industry, adept at dispensing procedures and pills (and gigantic bills), but less good at actual health. Most reformers call for big, bold action. What happens if, instead, you think small?
49m 50s
Jun 2024
Qui fut le tout premier médecin ?
Dès l'aube de l'humanité, les hommes ont cherché à se soigner. Ainsi a-t-on retrouvé des ossements d'hommes préhistoriques attestant de l'existence de certaines techniques de soins, comme la trépanation ou la réduction de fractures.
De même, la médecine égyptienne était déjà asse ... Show More
2m 9s