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  • American Medicine Today 10-5-19

American Medicine Today 10-5-19

Saturday 5th October 2019

Discover revolutionary medical advancements and inspiring recovery stories on 'American Medicine Today'.
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Revolutionary Medical Innovations and Real-Life Recovery Stories on American Medicine Today

Currently we can reprogram parts of a mouse's old body or a damaged part of a mouse's body to repair itself as though it was very young. We can provide a set of genes to the mouse that reprograms the retina of the eye so that the eye is not just feeling better- it's literally gone back About Eight Months in time- and so that the mouse can now see like it was young again.
Ever wondered how scientists are pushing the boundaries of medical science? This episode of 'American Medicine Today' dives into some jaw-dropping advancements and the real-life stories behind them. Hosted by Kimberly Bermel-Bonati, Ethan Youker, and Jeff Wagstaff, the show features the renowned Dr. Alfred Bonati, who shares his groundbreaking work on reprogramming parts of a mouse's body to repair itself, essentially turning back the clock on aging. Imagine a mouse regaining its youthful vision—it's not sci-fi; it's science!
But that's just the tip of the iceberg. The episode also tackles controversial topics like the role of telomeres in disease prevention and the surprising benefits of keeping the body in a slightly stressed state through high-intensity training. You'll hear personal recovery stories from individuals who have undergone life-changing procedures like microdiscectomy, offering a beacon of hope to those grappling with health challenges.
Plus, the hosts don't shy away from discussing pressing societal issues, such as the homelessness crisis in California and its ripple effects on healthcare. They explore how redefining certain crimes could free up resources to tackle more significant problems. 'American Medicine Today' masterfully blends cutting-edge science with heartfelt human experiences, making it a must-listen for anyone keen on understanding the future of healthcare.