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Multiple problems with a study linking proximity to major roads to dementia, Parkinson’s disease…

I’m often asked how I keep up with a deluge of information on a relatively wide variety of fields in medicine. One thing I do is skim the…

Mar 8, 2020

Multiple problems with a study linking proximity to major roads to dementia, Parkinson’s disease…

Mar 8, 2020

The red meat and plant-based recommendation wars

A few months ago, the Annals of Internal Medicine published 6 papers by the same group of investigators — part of the Nutritional…

Mar 1, 2020

The red meat and plant-based recommendation wars

Mar 1, 2020

The pleasure of finding things out

Why do those last few “O”s in a bowl of Cheerios tend to clump together in the middle of the bowl or around the edges? If you’ve ever…

Feb 23, 2020

The pleasure of finding things out

Feb 23, 2020

Alzheimer’s disease and glucose metabolism

I recently read an encouraging perspective in JAMA titled, “In Alzheimer’s Research, Glucose Metabolism Moves to Center Stage.” The…

Feb 16, 2020

Alzheimer’s disease and glucose metabolism

Feb 16, 2020

The killer(s) on the road: reducing your risk of automotive death

Last week we talked about how we can often conflate the frequency and severity of accidents. We may mistakenly believe that the chances of…

Feb 9, 2020

The killer(s) on the road: reducing your risk of automotive death

Feb 9, 2020

Making sense of tragedy

As soon as this week’s podcast with Ryan Holiday went up people began contacting me to say how timely it was, if not outright eerie, given…

Feb 2, 2020

Making sense of tragedy

Feb 2, 2020

Nobel retractions

Frances Arnold, a chemical engineer at Caltech, was awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Arnold received the Nobel Prize for the…

Jan 26, 2020

Nobel retractions

Jan 26, 2020

Intermittent fasting

In my previous email, I laid out a nutritional framework, consisting of 3 levers-dietary restriction (DR), caloric restriction (CR), and…

Jan 19, 2020

Intermittent fasting

Jan 19, 2020

My nutritional framework

I recently read a paper in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM): “ Effects of Intermittent Fasting on Health, Aging, and Disease.”…

Jan 12, 2020

My nutritional framework

Jan 12, 2020

Why is life expectancy in the US declining?

According to a new study in , life expectancy (LE) at birth stopped increasing since 2010 and actually decreased in the US for three…

Dec 29, 2019

Why is life expectancy in the US declining?

Dec 29, 2019

Peter Attia

Peter Attia

Physician at Attia Medical, PC | Host of The Peter Attia Drive | peterattiamd.com/podcast/ | peterattiamd.com/newsletter/

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