Eric J. Topol

In this engaging discussion, Eric Topol—a renowned cardiologist and digital health innovator—dives into the complexities of aging and the power of AI in healthcare. He highlights the importance of lifestyle factors and critiques the overemphasis on genetic testing. Topol warns against ultra-processed foods and champions GLP-1 drugs for healthier eating. The conversation also touches on the significance of sleep, diet choices, and social connections in promoting longevity, along with the groundbreaking potential of personalized medicine in cancer prevention.

ChatGPT and large language models offer physicians the chance to do what they went to medical school for: connect with patients and help them regain their health. This podcast is intended for US healthcare professionals only. To read a full transcript of this episode or to comment please visit: https://www.medscape.com/features/public/machine Eric J. Topol, MD, Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Professor of Molecular Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Aaron B. Neinstein, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; Vice President, Digital Health, UCSF Health, San Francisco, California Our AI Future is Better Than You Think: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-02021-9 Tidepool: https://www.tidepool.org/ You may also like: Medscape's Chief Cardiology Correspondent Dr John M. Mandrola's This Week In Cardiology https://www.medscape.com/twic Discussions on topics at the core of cardiology and the practice of medicine with Dr Robert A. Harrington and guests on The Bob Harrington Show https://www.medscape.com/author/bob-harrington For questions or feedback, please email: news@medscape.net