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Can we see mental illness on brain scans?

In this episode of Longevity Junky, Buck and Nikki sit down with renowned psychiatrist and brain disorder specialist, Dr. Daniel Amen, founder of Amen Clinics, to discuss groundbreaking brain imaging techniques like SPECT scans. Dr. Amen shares insights on diagnosing mental health issues through brain mapping and the role of brain health in overall longevity. […]

462: News of the Week 09/11/24

Buck and Zulfi discuss central bank digital currencies, the role of banks, Bitcoin’s volatility and market dynamics, and the economic conditions influenced by the Federal Reserve. They explore the implications of these factors on investment strategies and the importance of understanding economic cycles for making informed investment decisions.

461: Bitcoin and Central Bank Digital Currencies

In 2014, like most people, I was skeptical and largely uninformed about Bitcoin. At the time, it seemed like a quirky internet fad, reminiscent of the infamous Dutch tulip mania from the 17th century—something bound to disappear as quickly as it had come.  Unfortunately, I was listening to the likes of Peter Schiff at the […]

Has the first person to live to 500 already been born?

Buck introduces his brand new health and longevity podcast, Longevity Junky.  Longevity Junky is a compelling and accessible new podcast that works for all longevity enthusiasts, whether you’re a hardened scholar who craves detailed science or a relative newcomer to this fascinating and quickly evolving world. Dr. Buck Joffrey, MD, is a former neurosurgeon, successful […]

460: News of the Week 09/11/24

Buck and Zulfe discuss the concept of sovereign wealth funds and their purpose, particularly in countries heavily reliant on a single source of revenue, such as oil. They also explore the idea of the United States establishing its own sovereign wealth fund and the potential challenges and drawbacks associated with it. The conversation touches on […]

459: Richard Duncan on What Austrian Economists are Afraid to Tell You

Today, we’re diving into a topic that’s sure to ruffle some feathers, particularly if you’re a fan of Austrian economics. Look, I get it. Austrian economists have an appealing story. It’s neat, it’s clean. You save money, you balance budgets, and the free market solves everything. It’s almost comforting, in a nostalgic way, like when […]