Blind Spots
A nonfiction book by physician Marty Makary that examines how groupthink, financial incentives, and institutional dogma in modern medicine lead to harmful practices and public health failures. It challenges conventional wisdom on topics ranging from the opioid crisis to food guidelines.
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Mentioned 2× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 2 episodes, most recently on Jan 13, 2026.
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