Blind spots and Medical Paternalism in Modern Medicine with Dr. Marty Makary

Sep 18, 2024

In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Marty Makary and I dive deep into chapters from Dr. Makary's newly published book ‘Blind Spots’ . The book sheds light on how misguided medical advice has shaped public health while exploring the profound errors and outdated practices that have shaped our healthcare system, from misguided low-fat diet recommendations to the controversial advice on peanut allergies for infants. Dr. Makary's insights into the influence of the hubris within the medical establishment reveal why questioning medical dogma is crucial. Whether you're a healthcare professional or a patient seeking to make informed decisions, this conversation highlights the importance of challenging assumptions and staying proactive in your health journey. Tune in to uncover the hidden truths and push for a more open-minded approach to medicine Find Marty's Book 'Blindspots' here - https://www.amazon.com/Blind-Spots-Me... Receive Exclusive Episodes & Q&A Content by joining our Substack Community: https://www.illusionconsensus.com/ Ad - Medicating Normal: Watch a trailer and the award-winning film on https://medicatingnormal.com/