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Dr. Elizabeth Yurth on Replacing What the Body Stops Making

Dr. Elizabeth Yurth on Replacing What the Body Stops Making3 Sept58 min

After twenty five years as a traditional orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Elizabeth Yurth walked away from a specialty she says patches the body instead of heals it. This was a shift that eventually led her to found the Boulder Longevity Institute. In this conversation, she explains why a common knee surgery called arthroscopic debridement has been abandoned in most countries, and why cheap, decades-old lab values like creatinine and ALT are routinely misread by doctors who are misinformed on these me...