Tag: Health
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My entire job is making decisions. If I want to make good ones, I need sleep. Here’s how I make sure I get it… Cut the Lights When evening rolls around, it’s all about winding down. One of the best ways to do that is to lower the lights. Come…
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Note: This is not medical advice. I have zero qualifications in medicine. I’m just learning and sharing with you what I found. Half the people I know have knee pain. Can startups help? This morning, I used Grok Socratic Mode to find out. Grok Socratic Mode is based on the…
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+ Arthritis, Biotech, Fitness, Health, Knee, Orthopedics, Osteoarthritis, Silicon Valley, Stem Cells, Tech, Venture Capital, Wellness+
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Techbros love nicotine pouches. But these pouches are terrible for your health. Here’s why you want to avoid them… Nicotine pouches put you at risk of cancer, heart disease and dental problems. Nicotine is a vasoconstrictor, meaning that it narrows your blood vessels. This is very bad for your cardiovascular…
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106,036 Americans are waiting for an organ transplant. 17 of them die each day. But what if we could give them pig organs? From the Seventeenth Century to Modern Science The first attempted xenotransplantation, or animal-to-human transplant, was done in 1667. Jean-Baptiste Denys gave sheep’s blood to a 15 year…
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“If I did growth stage, I’d be all over this.” I invest at the earliest stages. But every now and then, I see a late stage startup that makes me salivate. Here are 4 of my favorites… Loyal — Loyal makes longevity treatments for dogs. Their first drugs are nearing…
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+ Construction, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Fertility, Finance, Food, Health, Investing, Longevity, Startups, Stock Market, Tech, Travel, Venture Capital, Writing+
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I just did a video call with AI. Soon, you’ll be doing it too. I’ve been a big fan of Gemini for a while, paying $20/month for the latest version. So when I heard that you could do a Google Meet with an AI and ask it questions, I had…
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+ AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, GCP, gemini, Google, Health, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital+
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America’s fertility rate is 1.66. I’m part of the problem — 39 with no kids thus far. With so few babies being born, America’s leadership is at risk. So, how do we get people to have some kids around here? Here are a few company ideas that might fix this…
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+ Christianity, Family, Fertility, Health, infertility, IVF, Pregnancy, Religion, Startups, Tech, Venture Capital+
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If current trends continue, the last South Korean will die in 2750. Korea’s fertility rate is 0.72 children per woman, the lowest in the world. But nearly every developed country is below the replacement rate of 2.1. The United States is at just 1.66. And although most of us are…
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+ Brazil, Contraception, Demographics, Demography, Economy, Fertility, Health, India, infertility, IVF, Korea, Medicine, Pregnancy+
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Y Combinator has released a new Request for Startups. Today, I went through the list and picked out the ideas I think are the most promising — plus one of my own. 1. New Defense Technology. Group Partner Jared Friedman wants startups to build defense tech and replace the old,…
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+ Business, Entrepeneur, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Founder, Health, Investing, Medicine, Money, Silicon Valley, Startup, Startups, Tech, Technology, Venture Capital, Y Combinator, YC+
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Three quarters of Americans are overweight or obese. Only 5% will ever lose weight with diet and exercise. Are drugs the only real solution to the obesity epidemic? David Friedberg recently dug into that and more in an interview with Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks. GLP-1’s for Weight Loss Lilly…
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