Longevity Episode 2 - Nutrition science by Plenary Session
Longevity Lecture series Introduction and Lecture 1
2026/05/12 | 29 mins.
Longevity Lecture series Introduction and Lecture 1 by Plenary Session
CABINET - trial - Cabozantinib for NET
2025/02/20 | 19 mins.
Back to basics as I break down a trial
RFK Jr takes office/ CDC layoffs/ Varmus criticizes Jay's proposal for Academic Freedom
2025/02/19 | 27 mins.
I discuss RFK Jr.'s confirmation as the US Secretary of Health and Human Services; recent layoffs at the CDC and NIH; and some comments by Harold Varmus in criticism of Jay Bhattacharya.
Trump is breaking media brains / NIH cuts indirect payments and scientists freak out
2025/02/19 | 27 mins.
I discuss the intense media coverage of Trump and the recent decision to cap indirect costs of NIH grants at 15%.
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A podcast on medicine, oncology, & health policy.
Host: Vinay Prasad, MD MPH from University of California San Francisco.
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