Eric Topol Quotes & Sayings
28 most famous Eric Topol quotes and sayings (scientist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“For diabetes in particular, we know there's a relationship between lack of glucose regulation and complications like blindness and kidney failure. So if you were diabetic and you knew that you could get your glucose in a tight, normal range just by adjusting your lifestyle, wouldn't that be great?”
“It's infrequent that people are rail thin yet have high blood pressure.”
“The digital world has been in a separate orbit from our medical cocoon, and it's time the boundaries be taken down.”
“For people who have heart disease, statins are great. But if all you've had is high cholesterol, what you're doing is taking this 1/100 chance of getting a benefit and offsetting it with 1/200 chance of getting diabetes.”
“When I went to medical school, the term 'digital' applied only to rectal exams.”
“The U.S. government has been preoccupied with health care 'reform,' but this refers to improving access and insurance coverage and has little or nothing to do with innovation.”
“Seeing your glucose every minute on your phone, it really changes your lifestyle. You ask yourself, 'Do I really need that piece of cake? No, because I don't want to stress out my pancreas.'”
“When you're asked to have a CT scan or a nuclear scan, do you know how much radiation that involves? How many of those sorts of scans have you already had? Is it necessary? Is there an alternative? I don't think many people know about that.”
“Our brain starts a long degenerative arc beginning around age 40.”
“About half of all people don't take medications like they're supposed to.”
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