Afleveringen
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There are seven deadly sins that have defined human immorality. But do these sins represent moral failings or critical biological functions necessary for survival?
In this episode of Freerange MD, I'm joined by Dr. Guy Leschziner, neurologist and author of Seven Deadly Sins — The Biology of Being Human. We explore the seven sins and unpack their neuroscientific and psychological basis. This is a great conversation loaded with provocative questions.
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Science is supposed to be about the pursuit of truth. But what happens when ambition, greed, and fraud infect that pursuit especially in a field as high-stakes as Alzheimer's research?
In this episode of Freerange MD, I'm joined by investigative journalist Charles Pillar, author of the explosive new book Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's. His reporting uncovers a shocking story: one where careers, billions in funding, and the hopes of millions hinged on research that was, in part, built on lies.
This isn't just about bad science. It's about how deeply entrenched systems of prestige and power can shake the very core of medical progress. And if you think scientific fraud is rare or harmless, think again. Or listen.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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In this episode cardiologist John Mandrola joings Freerange MD for great discussion. We dig deep into the concept of the medical conservative, an idea popularized by Dr. Mandrola. Our conversation evolves to cover ‘citizen research’, the rising popularity of medical newsletters, and the growing pains physicians have experienced on sites like Twitter. If nothing else, Dr. Mandrola's contrarian perspective and thoughtful insights will leave you inspired to rethink traditional medical paradigms.
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Introducing Freerange MD with Bryan Vartabedian. This new podcast brings you the most interesting voices in healthcare. From thought leaders to frontline innovators, we explore how technology is reshaping healthcare—and us.
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