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The Genius Life

430: How to Reclaim Your Health From a Broken Medical System | Marty Makary, MD

The Genius Life

Max Lugavere

Health & Fitness

4.74.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2024

⏱️ 96 minutes

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Marty Makary, MD is a Johns Hopkins professor and member of the National Academy of Medicine. He is the author of Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health.

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0:00.0

What up team? It's episode 430 of the Genius Life.

0:03.8

Let's go. Look at me! Look at me!

0:14.0

Genuine.

0:15.0

What is looking the genius like to you?

0:17.0

The genius life.

0:18.0

What's going on everybody? Welcome back to another episode of the show. I'm your host Max Lugavir and on this episode I am very excited to welcome my friend Dr. Marty McCary.

0:32.0

Marty is a brilliant surgeon and health policy expert who's shaking things up in the medical world.

0:38.0

He's a professor at Johns Hopkins University and a New York Times best-selling author who's passionate

0:43.9

about making health care more transparent and patient-friendly. His new New York

0:48.8

Times bestseller is called Blind Spots, when Medicine Gets It wrong and what it means for our health.

0:55.0

And that's the focus of our conversation today, shedding light on issues like

1:00.0

iatrogenic harm, which is when medical treatments or errors

1:03.2

unintentionally cause harm, affecting millions each year.

1:07.3

Shockingly, medical error is one of the leading causes of death in the United States,

1:11.1

and over-prescription in older adults often leads to

1:13.6

unnecessary side effects and complications. With this urgent data in mind

1:18.5

Marty is on a mission to fix these blind spots in health care and help people make more informed decisions

1:24.4

about their health. Over the next hour we're going to dive deep into the hidden

1:27.9

flaws of modern medicine. Dr. McCarrie is going to reveal how a small group of

1:32.3

medical authorities holds most of the decision-making

1:35.4

power, often pushing medications over holistic lifestyle-based approaches.

1:39.8

And the result, well, we've become the most medicated generation in history. He passionately

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