Hello and welcome to the wellness mama podcast I'm Katie from

wellnesswama.com and I'm so excited to be back with Dr. Marty McCary and today we

delve into topics that are especially relevant to parents in the idea of research every parent should be aware of.

You missed our first episode, highly recommend listening to think he walks us through how to analyze our blind spots and become aware of them as well as ways to

question them in a way that improves our lives and our health. And in this one we deep dive on to

research parents need to know questions we need to ask that can help our children

and truly impact their lifelong health.

And Dr. Martin McCary has quite the amazing resume.

He's a professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr Martin McCary has quite the amazing resume.

He is a professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

He's the author of multiple best selling books,

including one called Unaccountable

and one called The Price We Pay that delve into some of the issues in our health care system as well as his new book

Blind Spots which we deep dove into in our first episode. He's also the chief of the Islet

Transplant Surgery Center at Johns Hopkins. He's also the chief of the Islet Transplant Surgery Center at Johns Hopkins.

He's been the recipient of the nobility and science award from the National Pancreous Foundation.

He's been a visiting professor at over 25 medical schools, published over 250 peer-reviewed scientific articles,

and is constantly quoted in the media for his deep dive work into some of the topics we talk about today.

So buckle up because we talk about allergens, antibiotics, gut health, what the data actually

says about birth practices, so more screen time and a lot more he is

absolutely fascinating and I very much enjoyed this conversation let's jump it

Marty welcome back thank you so much for being here again.

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