In a family meeting, after you explained the situation is worse, I see many doctors ask, "What would he WANT?" I think this is a BAD question, although I'm aware it is well-intentioned. I will tell you why...(thread) 1/

In the sickest ICU patients, PPI prophylaxis doesn't reduce mortality and may even *increase* it slightly. You read that correctly.

Check the pod tomorrow - we chat glands with Reproductive Endocrinologist Real_Dr_Roy From thyroid hormone to sex hormone, we leave no hormone alone! Stream us on your fave platform! ditchthelabcoat.com

What is up with all those glands we got ? Join me to unpackage the fascinating world of endocrinology in this week's pod with Real_Dr_Roy - what happens when those glands don't work right? what we are doing when we modulate our hormones? Fascinating chat so tune in!

🚀 Ready to level up your life? Dive into our latest "Ditch the Labcoat" episode where Dr. Hasan Merali reveals how the simple, joyful behaviors of toddlers can transform your personal and professional life. From laughter to direct communication, learn how these small shifts can

🌟 In our latest "Ditch the Labcoat" episode, Dr. Hasan Merali shares groundbreaking insights on how toddlers’ natural habits—like play, laughter, and positive self-talk—can enhance your adult life. Discover how to infuse your day with the creativity and resilience of a toddler!

"Laughter and play aren’t just for kids—they’re essential for adult well-being, sparking creativity and building resilience in every aspect of life."

Did You Know? Dr. Hasan Merali reveals that toddler behaviors like spontaneous play and direct communication are scientifically proven to boost creativity, reduce stress, and enhance problem-solving in adults. Embrace these traits to elevate your personal and professional life!

Anabolic steroids aren't just about muscle gains 💪—they can seriously mess with your body's natural balance. In this episode of "Ditch the Labcoat," we dive into the hidden risks like disrupted testosterone, cholesterol issues, and "roid rage." 🎧Tune in for the full scoop w/

Boost testosterone naturally? Sorry to burst your bubble, but the science just isn’t there.🧬 We debunk this myth in our latest episode of "Ditch the Labcoat." Discover why "natural" methods don’t work without drugs. Listen now! 🎙️ #TestosteroneTruths #HealthMyths #ScienceFacts

Here’s an absolutely wild Chest X-Ray you won’t see every day What’s the diagnosis?

The adverse impact of ultra-processed foods and sugar/artificially-sweetened beverages on cardiovascular diseases (CVD) from 3 very large prospective cohorts thelancet.com/journals/lanam…

Doctors please remember For you it's just another appointment. Just another rounds visit. But for patients those 10 minutes are the most important visit of their day. Sometimes of their lives.

Dr. Roy Eappen voices concerns over current gender-affirming care, including puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones. We dive into the ethics, long-term effects on fertility and sexual function, and the need for thorough psychological evaluation before intervention. 🎧

Nut-Free Schools - sounds great, but hasn't done squat. So why do we still do it ? What food actually is linked to anaphylaxis in schools, but we don't ban it ? Tune in to tomorrow's pod where Samira Jeimy unpackages this and then some - Allergies 101: Back To School Edition !

Join Dr. Roy Eappen and Dr. Mark Bonta as they discuss endocrinology, gender-affirming care, and digital age parenting in this thought-provoking episode. 🎧 Listen Now! #Podcast #Endocrinology #Healthcare

Explore hormone therapy, steroid risks, and ethical dilemmas in gender care with Dr. Roy Eappen. Gain valuable insights for healthcare professionals and curious minds! 🎧 Listen Here! #MedicalEthics #Endocrinology #Podcast

"Medicalizing children with puberty blockers requires caution. The long-term impact on their health is profound." — Dr. Roy Eappen #Endocrinology #MedicalEthics #Healthcare #Podcast

Did You Know? Anabolic steroids can disrupt natural hormones, cause infertility, and even aggressive behavior. Learn more in our episode with Dr. Roy Eappen! #DitchTheLabcoat #VascularHealth #InterventionalRadiology #MedicalPodcast

IRS: you owe us taxes Me: how much do I owe? IRS: you get to figure that out Me: can I just pay what I want? IRS: no we know exactly how much you owe but you have to guess the number too Me: what if I guess wrong? IRS: jail