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Eric Topol
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physician-scientist, author, editor

https://www.scripps.edu/faculty/topol/
Ground Truths https://erictopol.substack.com
SUPER AGERS https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Super-Agers/Eric-Topol/9781668067666

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Eric Jeffrey Topol is an American cardiologist, scientist, and author. He is the founder and director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute, a professor of Molecular Medicine and Executive Vice-President at Scripps Research Institute, and a senior consultant at the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, California. .. more

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · May 27
A new cover for SUPER AGERS after making the NYT bestseller list. Thanks to you for making it the #1 ranked new non-fiction book on Amazon.
amazon.com/gp/new-relea...

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 14h
Not good to see the rise in p-tau181, a marker of brain inflammation tied to increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, in a prospective cohort (mean age 56 years) with #LongCovid and neurological symptoms

www.thelancet.com/journals/ebi...

Reposted by Joseph Thornton

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 15h
A 5★ new review of the GLP-1 drugs, what they have achieved, and where the field is headed with so many new molecules and combinations
@thelancet.com

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 17h
An excellent @nejm.org review of sudden cardiac death in athletes with what constitutes the appropriate workup, potential for returning to sports, and very good trend for survival over the years
nejm.org/doi/full/10....

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 17h
Adds to a growing list and the movement to cures!
erictopol.substack.com/p/the-exhili...
The Exhilirating Movement From Treatment to Cures for Autoimmune Diseases
Exploiting Lessons from Cancer's Mirror Biology
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Reposted by John De Vos

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 17h
Another major triumph for a refractory autoimmune disease—hemolytic anemia—through engineered T cells
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CD19 CAR T-Cell Therapy for Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia | NEJM
In patients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), the risk of relapse is high owing to persistent autoreactive B-cell activity. Multirefractory AIHA is a more advanced stage of disease that is d...
nejm.org

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 22h
Exactly!

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 22h
You can read the list of ingredients.
Recognize any of these in your kitchen?

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 23h
Why do so many apparently healthy people die or get severely ill from infections that would be considered low risk?
For one, we don't have any way of assessing a person's immune system function in the clinic
nature.com/articles/d41...

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 23h
Continuous glucose monitoring sensor data, with a foundation model, predicts risk of Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular outcomes better than HbA1c
New @nature.com
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Reposted by Karen O’Leary

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 1d
Superior cf what? Full of ultraprocessed constituents.
The relentless and inappropriate marketing of David protein bars

Here's a roundup of facts about protein intake and unnecessary preoccupation erictopol.substack.com/p/our-preocc...

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 1d
the way they scored it may be the reason for minimal dose response

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Eric Topol @erictopol.bsky.social · 1d
The dose-response for each component, multivariable adjusted, and life expectancy
MVPA stands for moderate-to-vigorous physical activity
Diet quality score (0-100) defined by intake of 10 items