American Healthcare Increases Poverty - Poverty Makes People Unhealthy
I have a question for everyone. Do you think the American healthcare system is making us healthier at a population level? One of the...
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Into The Future Blog
Ideas and knowledge are contagious.
Open your mind and join us as we think about how to fundamentally improve society, protect our planet, and take our human civilization to the next level. Below you will find a series of essays about how to build a better, more advanced, and a more just society. These essays represent the opinions of the author. They come from a prospective of altruism and health. Take these essays for what they are, interesting ideas and opinions. Let them stimulate your thinking, as this is their intent. If you would like to contribute content or just give feedback, please email us at anytime!
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- Jan 24, 2021
- 1 min
Human Health and the Environment
Humans and other species have a tendency to be optimistic about the future. But optimism without action, is nothing. Human health is...
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- Dec 30, 2020
- 4 min
Humans Finally Have the Technology to Edit our Genome
Scientists, ethicists, philosophers, and students have been talking about human gene editing since we discovered DNA. Should we do it?...
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- Nov 23, 2020
- 6 min
Artificial Intelligence, Humans, and Our Shared Future
Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is not coming in the future. It has been with us for years. The first programs that utilized...
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- Nov 6, 2020
- 5 min
China and the United States are Now Rivals: Space Exploration and R&D Will Likely Determine Who Wins
China’s Treasure Ships Between 1405 and 1433, China’s Ming dynasty under Admiral Zheng He commanded the largest navy in the history of...
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- Oct 20, 2020
- 7 min
Ketamine and Outer Space
Ketamine Basics Ketamine is a small molecule used as medication in both humans and animals. It effects many targets throughout the body,...
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- Oct 9, 2020
- 6 min
The Guardian Program
Introduction Animals, plants, fungi, and the rest of the natural world are sacred to me. I want to protect them as well as other...
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- Sep 29, 2020
- 21 min
Plant Medicine, Ayahuasca, and Indigenous Culture in the Southern Peruvian Amazon
William E Brandenburg, MD June 14, 2019 Introduction In my third year of residency, I spent some time in the Peruvian Amazon studying...
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- Sep 14, 2020
- 7 min
Genetically Sequencing All Life on Earth – The Earth Biogenome Project
Planet earth is thought to have formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago from clouds of matter as a result of gravity. Just 500 million...
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- Sep 13, 2020
- 8 min
Exercising Your Brain Will Make You Smarter and Prevent Dementia
Right now, most of the elderly people in care homes are locked up. They are not allowed to have visitors, to leave, and are often...
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- Sep 13, 2020
- 6 min
Lifestyle Medicine
2020 is rapidly accelerating many of the awful trends that plague our overall health. Our sedentary society has never sat around more....
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- Aug 22, 2020
- 3 min
Celebrate Diversity, Science Supports You!
Cheetahs are the fastest land animal on earth with top speeds reaching almost 70 mph. They are agile, athletic, and deadly. However,...
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- Aug 15, 2020
- 9 min
Upside Down: If We Want to Fix Our United States Healthcare System We Have to Change
The United States healthcare system is not equipped to deliver affordable, high-value medical care. In fact, our system is completely...
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- Aug 13, 2020
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Hoarding Trash on a Global Scale – Are Humans Mentally Ill on a Population Level?
Our throw it away, buy a new one, culture is killing our planet and could conceivable leave earth uninhabitable for future generations....
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- Aug 12, 2020
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The Obesity Pandemic and Addiction
Obesity is the largest health problem currently faced by the United States and many other countries around the world. No pun intended! In...
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- Jul 23, 2020
- 4 min
Our Obsession with Grass Lawns is Killing Native Ecosystems and Guzzling Resources
Humans have a tendency to live in natural paradises. Before New York and San Francisco were cities, they were thriving ecosystems that...
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- Jul 18, 2020
- 4 min
What is Thy Bidding My Master - American Doctors are Under the Control of Third Parties
Most people think doctors and other healthcare providers function independently. People believe that healthcare providers do things the...
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- Jul 16, 2020
- 6 min
The United States Prioritizes the Medical Care of the Demented Elderly over its Youth.
Taking care of sick patients that need to be hospitalized is what I do for a living. These days, I am known as a hospitalist, and...
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- Jul 16, 2020
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Mars - Humanities Ultimate Insurance Policy
These days it seams like you can buy insurance on anything. I notice that many young professionals are entering the various insurance...
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