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Back to SearchAllan Sniderman, M.D.: Cardiovascular disease and why we should change the way we assess risk
Episode 185
Allan Sniderman is a highly acclaimed Professor of Cardiology and Medicine at McGill University and a foremost expert in cardiovascular disease (CVD)…
4 years, 4 months ago
Rick Johnson, M.D.: Metabolic Effects of Fructose (Ep. #87 Rebroadcast)
Today's episode of The Drive is a rebroadcast of the conversation with Rick Johnson (originally released January 6th, 2020). This episode was one of …
4 years, 4 months ago
AMA #29: GLP-1 Agonists—The Future of Treating Obesity?
Episode 184
In this "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) episode, Peter and Bob discuss all things related to GLP-1 agonists—a class of drugs that are gaining popularity for …
4 years, 4 months ago
James Clear: Building & changing habits
Episode 183
James Clear is the author of the New York Times bestseller Atomic Habits. His extensive research into human behavior has helped him identify key comp…
4 years, 4 months ago
David Nutt: Psychedelics & Recreational Drugs
Episode 182
David Nutt is a psychiatrist and a neuroscientist at Downing College, Cambridge. His research focuses on illicit drugs—their harm, classification, a…
4 years, 4 months ago
Robert Gatenby, M.D.: Viewing cancer through an evolutionary lens and why this offers a radically different approach to treatment
Episode 181
Robert (Bob) Gatenby is a radiologist who specializes in exploring theoretical and experimental models of evolutionary dynamics in cancer and cancer …
4 years, 5 months ago
AMA #28: All things testosterone and testosterone replacement therapy
Episode 180
In this "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) episode, Peter and Bob discuss all things related to testosterone: what happens when testosterone levels are low, and…
4 years, 5 months ago
Jeremy Loenneke, Ph.D.: The science of blood flow restriction—benefits, uses, and what it teaches us about the relationship between muscle size and strength
Episode 179
Jeremy Loenneke has a Ph.D. in exercise physiology, a Master's in nutrition and exercise, and is currently the director of the Kevser Ermin Applied P…
4 years, 5 months ago
Lance Armstrong: The rise, fall, and growth of a cycling legend
Episode 178
Lance Armstrong is a legendary figure in professional cycling having won seven consecutive Tour de France titles but also a controversial figure faci…
4 years, 5 months ago
Steven Rosenberg, M.D., Ph.D.: The development of cancer immunotherapy and its promise for treating advanced cancers
Episode 177
Steve Rosenberg is the Chief of Surgery at the National Cancer Institute, a position he has held continuously for the past 47 years. Steve is a pione…
4 years, 6 months ago