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596: How to Sort Out Medical Advice From Medical Nonsense | Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

The Ultimate Health Podcast

CHAPTER

Questioning Medical Practices and Pharmaceutical Claims

The chapter challenges the conventional wisdom of aggressively lowering blood sugar levels and prescribing new drugs without thorough research. It highlights the dangers of blindly trusting pharmaceutical companies promoting appetite-reducing drugs and the minimal benefits achieved in lowering blood pressure. The speaker delves into the risks of overmedication, lack of dissent in the medical field, and the manipulation of research outcomes for profit.

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