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456: How Mastering Saying No Can Simplify and Improve Your Life | Sunita Sah, MD PhD

The Genius Life

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Defiance, Authority, and Transparency in Medicine

This chapter delves into the dynamics of compliance and defiance, positing that defiance is a learned skill rather than a fixed trait. It also explores the speaker's transition from medicine to academia, highlighting the challenges of authority bias and conflicts of interest within the medical field. Additionally, the discussion raises concerns about the upcoming dietary guidelines in the U.S., emphasizing the need for transparency and independence in advisory panels to build trust in medical recommendations.

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