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#52 - Ethan Weiss, M.D.: A masterclass in cardiovascular disease and growth hormone - two topics that are surprising interrelated

2019/5/6

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#52 - Ethan Weiss, M.D.: A masterclass in cardiovascular disease and growth hormone - two topics that are surprising interrelated

The Peter Attia Drive

Mutual love for hockey?

Ethan’s background and interest in cardiology

What causes the acute event in heart attacks and plaque?

Defining coronary disease and myocardial infarction: The evolving nomenclature

What happens when someone comes to the ER with a STEMI?

Stents

Treatment protocol for both acute and chronic coronary artery disease: History, controversy, and important distinctions

Using stents to treat stable angina: What we learned from the COURAGE AND ORBITA trials

The “art” of longevity: The challenge of preventative medicine and understanding risk

Understanding CAC scores, and CT angiogram results

How sex differences in clotting and heart disease got Ethan interested in growth hormone and IGF

Impact of growth hormone on the liver

Growth hormone and insulin sensitivity

The role of GH and IGF on chronic disease and cancer

Will taking growth hormone promote longevity?

GH and IGF as a treatment for early stage dementia?

What happens to IGF while fasting and what about fasting improves longevity?

The importance of becoming scientifically literate and making science more exciting for future generations

Ethan’s new company: Keyto

Shownotes Transcript

#52 - Ethan Weiss, M.D.: A masterclass in cardiovascular disease and growth hormone - two topics that are surprising interrelated 02:54:11 Share

The Peter Attia Drive

Mutual love for hockey?

Ethan’s background and interest in cardiology

What causes the acute event in heart attacks and plaque?

Defining coronary disease and myocardial infarction: The evolving nomenclature

What happens when someone comes to the ER with a STEMI?

Stents

Treatment protocol for both acute and chronic coronary artery disease: History, controversy, and important distinctions

Using stents to treat stable angina: What we learned from the COURAGE AND ORBITA trials

The “art” of longevity: The challenge of preventative medicine and understanding risk

Understanding CAC scores, and CT angiogram results

How sex differences in clotting and heart disease got Ethan interested in growth hormone and IGF

Impact of growth hormone on the liver

Growth hormone and insulin sensitivity

The role of GH and IGF on chronic disease and cancer

Will taking growth hormone promote longevity?

GH and IGF as a treatment for early stage dementia?

What happens to IGF while fasting and what about fasting improves longevity?

The importance of becoming scientifically literate and making science more exciting for future generations

Ethan’s new company: Keyto

Shownotes Transcript

#52 - Ethan Weiss, M.D.: A masterclass in cardiovascular disease and growth hormone - two topics that are surprising interrelated