The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

409. Keeping Death at Bay | Dr. Adeel Khan

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Dec 28, 2023
Dr. Adeel Khan, a longevity and chronic pain expert, shares transformative insights on medical advancements. He highlights the potential of gene-editing and stem cell therapy as the future of medicine. Adeel discusses innovative pain management techniques and the interplay between chronic inflammation and mental health. They delve into the pitfalls of restrictive dieting, the impact of nutrition on healing, and strategies to enhance longevity. Adeel’s expertise sheds light on regenerative medicine and offers hope for those struggling with chronic conditions.
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ANECDOTE

Ultrasound Diagnosis

  • Dr. Khan used ultrasound to diagnose and treat tears in Mohamed Olibar's shoulder.
  • These tears were missed by MRI, highlighting the limitations of standard imaging.
INSIGHT

Exosome Therapy

  • Exosomes, derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), are key in regenerative medicine.
  • They signal the body to repair tissues, acting like a "broth" of nutrients and cytokines.
INSIGHT

Stem Cells vs. Cancer Cells

  • Stem cells differentiate from totipotent (any tissue) to pluripotent (many tissues) then specific tissues.
  • Cancer cells, unlike stem cells, lose the ability to stop replicating (apoptosis).
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