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Blind Spots When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health

Marty Makary M.D.

An Instant More Americans have peanut allergies today than at any point in history. Why? In 2000, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a strict recommendation that parents avoid giving their children peanut products until they're three years old. Getting the science perfectly backward, trigger...

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The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show

The book discussed medicine's failures over the last 50 years, including diabetes rates, obesity, autism, and cancer rates, by looking at root causes like the food supply and chemicals. It was noted that while COVID was mentioned, the book focused on other areas because people were tired of the COVID discussion.

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And a book that he's written is out today, Blind Spots, When Medicine Gets It Wrong and What It Means for Our Health. It is already the number two bestseller in America on Amazon.

— Episode: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Sep 17...

Episode: Daily Review with Clay and Buck - Sep 17 2024

The book discussed medicine's failures over the last 50 years, including diabetes rates, obesity, autism, and cancer rates, by looking at root causes like the food supply and chemicals. It was noted that while COVID was mentioned, the book focused on other areas because people were tired of the COVID discussion.

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And a book that he's written is out today, Blind Spots, When Medicine Gets It Wrong and What It Means for Our Health. It is already the number two bestseller in America on Amazon.

But COVID was a little peek into how a broader medical establishment works with groupthink and blinders on.

The demonized natural fat for 60 years, igniting the refined carbohydrate added sugar addiction that led to the obesity epidemic. They got opioids are non addictive wrong for 30 years. They got peanut allergy prevention wrong for 15 years.

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