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February 10, 2025 38 mins

In this week’s Maximal Being podcast, Doc Mok and Jacky P discuss the use of wearable devices for predicting inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) flares, highlighting a study by Dr. Hurtin that used heart rate variability to predict flares in 309 patients across 36 states. They also touch on the impact of government decisions on medical research, particularly the removal of equity and diversity considerations from research grants, and the challenges faced by patients enrolled in clinical trials due to funding pauses.

Topics
- Wearable Devices for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Challenges and Limitations in Medical Research and Funding
- Impact of Government Decisions on Medical Research and Patient Care
- Clinical Trials and the Role of Health Insurance

Doc Mok an advanced GI doctor specializing in nutrition, gut health, and cancer. Joining him is the podcast’s layman, Jacky P, smashing the broscience on this week’s podcast.

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