Why are small islands with limited medical access ranking alongside high-tech nations in life expectancy? You’ll want to hear this.
As physicians, you’re constantly navigating stress, bureaucracy, and burnout. This episode continues our global longevity series and explores how radically different systems—from South Korea’s dense hospital network to French Polynesia’s traditional healing practices—contribute to long life spans. You’ll learn what really moves the needle when it comes to healthcare outcomes.
- Explore how a drop in infant mortality reshaped South Korea’s longevity statistics—and why that matters to population health.
- Gain perspective on how traditional medicine still plays a big role in remote areas like French Polynesia.
- Reflect on how different systems handle physician access, public health, and aging—and what that means for your own practice.
Press play to take a deeper dive into real-world strategies that promote longevity—insights you can use to reduce stress and build a practice that truly supports your well-being.
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