222: Matt McCarthy | The Race to Stop a Superbug Epidemic

222: Matt McCarthy | The Race to Stop a Superbug Epidemic

Matt McCarthy (@drmattmccarthy) is an assistant professor of medicine at Weill Cornell, a staff physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, and the author of Superbugs: The Race to Stop an Epidemic.

What We Discuss with Matt McCarthy:
  • How antibiotics are abused on a large scale by industrial agriculture, prescription-happy doctors, and mysophobic hand washers.
  • Why antibiotic abuse is resulting in the fast-track evolution of once easily vanquished bacteria into superbugs from which we have no known protection.
  • How herd immunity works, and why you may be at risk for contracting a once-eradicated disease thanks to anti-vaccination propaganda.
  • Why the FDA approval process takes so long for new drugs to safely come to market, and how this hinders innovation in a profit-driven pharmaceutical market.
  • How genetic editing through new CRISPR technology may be our best hope for quickly reacting to rapidly adapting superbugs.
  • And much more…

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21: Benjamin Hardy | What to Do When Willpower Doesn't Work

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20: There But for the Grace of Cryptocurrency Go I | Feedback Friday

20: There But for the Grace of Cryptocurrency Go I | Feedback Friday

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpdef) are back to banter every week and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday on The Jordan Harbinger Show! If you want us to answer your question...

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19: Denise Shull | How to Turn Bad Emotions into Good Decisions

19: Denise Shull | How to Turn Bad Emotions into Good Decisions

Denise Shull (@DeniseKShull) is a performance architect, ReThink Group founder, and author of Market Mind Games: A Radical Psychology of Investing, Trading and Risk, considered the Rosetta Stone of tr...

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18: Gretchen Rubin | Four Tendencies: The Framework for a Better Life

18: Gretchen Rubin | Four Tendencies: The Framework for a Better Life

Gretchen Rubin (@gretchenrubin) is a former lawyer turned podcaster and best-selling author. Her latest book is The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your...

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17: Striking up First Conversations with the Last in Line | Feedback Friday

17: Striking up First Conversations with the Last in Line | Feedback Friday

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpdef) are back to banter every week and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday on The Jordan Harbinger Show! If you want us to answer your question...

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16: Tali Sharot | Unpacking the Science of the Influential Mind

16: Tali Sharot | Unpacking the Science of the Influential Mind

Tali Sharot (@affectivebrain) is an associate professor of cognitive neuroscience, the founder and director of the Affective Brain Lab at University College London, and author of The Influential Mind:...

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15: Jocko Willink | Why Discipline Beats Motivation Every Time

15: Jocko Willink | Why Discipline Beats Motivation Every Time

Jocko Willink (@jockowillink) is a retired Navy SEAL commander, podcaster, co-author of New York Times Best Seller Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win, and author of Discipline Equals ...

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14: I Will Teach You to Be Tall on the Inside | Feedback Friday

14: I Will Teach You to Be Tall on the Inside | Feedback Friday

Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpdef) are back to banter every week and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday on The Jordan Harbinger Show! If you want us to answer your question...

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