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My side of the Crystal Ball

My side of the Crystal Ball

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Welcome to My side of the Crystal Ball Podcast! This podcast is hosted by Canadian Psychic Robert Lindsy Milne. The goal of starting this show is to combine old wisdom with new perspectives. We hope to create a space where people can let their curiosity run wild, while giving an opportunity to connect to like-minded people. The format of the podcast will give a chance for Robert to teach with the "What Would Robert Say" segment which transitions into an opportunity to learn with "The Expert' ...
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The Holistic Accountant

Stuart Wemyss & Mena Abraham

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A holistic accountant goes beyond tax returns, aiming to offer proactive advice to maximise clients' wealth after all taxes. Stuart Wemyss and Mena Abraham explore multifaceted considerations weekly, highlighting the need for a holistic approach. Each episode is succinct and to the point with no fluff or sales pitches. For further details, check out www.prosolution.com.au.
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“Got Knowledge Doc” Podkast with Dr. RR Baliga The "Got Knowledge Doc" Podkast, hosted by Dr. Ragavendra R. Baliga, is a knowledge-driven platform designed for physicians and healthcare providers seeking to stay at the forefront of medical science and innovation. With a distinguished career in cardiovascular medicine and academic leadership, Dr. Baliga engages with leading experts to explore cutting-edge research, emerging technologies, and transformative insights in medicine and beyond. Eac ...
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“At what age should I get a colonoscopy?” “Will this treatment help me, and what are the side effects?” This is where medical evidence comes in. It is our time machine, our crystal ball. We take learnings from the past - experiences of generations of people who came before us, and their medical providers - and use those learnings to support our beliefs about the future. Evidence is nonpartisan and not controversial. We all need to dig deeper. Not stopping at our beliefs, but trying to unders ...
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🔬 New Review Alert! 🫀 South Asians face one of the highest global burdens of premature heart disease — and Lp(a) may be the silent culprit. 📈 In a comprehensive JAHA 2025 review, researchers reveal how 25% of South Asians have dangerously elevated Lp(a) levels, doubling their risk of myocardial infarction. 🧬💥 Key takeaways: ✅ Lp(a) is genetically d…
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📢 New insights on education & brain aging! 🧠📉 A mega-analysis across 33 countries (170K+ participants, 15K+ MRIs) shows 📚 higher education boosts baseline memory—but doesn’t slow brain aging or cognitive decline over time. ❌🧓 ✅ Early-life traits (like childhood cognition & environment) drive the advantage. 🔗 Education matters—but not in the way we …
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Send us a text In this episode, Mena and Stuart take a close look at the pros and cons of purchasing a franchise and whether it’s truly the right path for aspiring business owners. They break down why buying into an established brand can fast-track revenue, provide a proven business model, and offer ongoing support in areas like training, marketing…
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🧬 Just dropped: our latest podcast episode 🎙️ dives into Lipoprotein(a) and its powerful role in predicting vascular disease beyond the heart 🫀—including PAD 🦵 and stroke 🧠. 📊 Based on a massive UK Biobank study (n=460K+), high Lp(a) levels (≥150 nmol/L) were linked to: • 18% ↑ risk of PAD • 17% ↑ risk of carotid stenosis • 60% ↑ risk of major limb…
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🧠✨ Dive into the mind of Avicenna (Ibn Sina) — the Persian polymath who shaped medicine, metaphysics, and logic for centuries. From the Canon of Medicine to the Book of Healing, his legacy lives on in modern science and thought. 🎓📚 #Philosophy #Medicine #AvicennaBy MasterMedFacts LLC
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📢 New Data Drop! 🫀💥 South Asian adults in the U.S. have an earlier and sharper rise in coronary artery calcium (CAC) — a silent marker of heart disease risk! 🇮🇳📊 In a first-of-its-kind study combining MASALA & DILWALE cohorts (n=2,743), 65% of South Asian men and 30% of women had CAC >0 by age 55 — and women catch up fast after menopause. 🚹➡️🚺 📌 Se…
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🚨 New Insights from Nature Medicine 🧠🍕 Can cookies and chips hijack your brain like cocaine? A compelling new article argues that ultra-processed food addiction mirrors classic substance use disorders — down to the cravings, compulsive use, and reward circuit disruption. With GLP-1 drugs bridging obesity and addiction treatment, is it time the DSM-…
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🧠🏃‍♂️ Can running rewire the Alzheimer’s brain? New study in Nature Neuroscience shows how exercise transforms cell-specific gene expression in the dentate gyrus of AD mice! Using single-nucleus RNA-seq, researchers found that voluntary running reversed transcriptional dysregulation in key cell types—especially immature neurons, astrocytes, and mic…
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🚨 Statins & Diabetes: Dose Matters, But So Does Perspective 💊📉 A 2024 CTT Collaboration meta-analysis of 154,664 participants confirms: ✅ Statins modestly increase risk of diabetes (10% with moderate, 36% with high-intensity) 📈 Small upticks in HbA1c and glucose 🧪 But most new cases were already teetering near the threshold 🩺 Bottom line? Cardiovas…
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🧬 Just explored a groundbreaking 50-year proteomic atlas that charts how our proteins evolve with age across 13 human tissues! 🧠 Key insights? Aging inflection around 50, transcriptome-proteome decoupling, amyloid buildup, and senoproteins like GAS6 & GPNMB driving vascular & systemic aging. 📊 Proteomic clocks, plasma biomarkers, and tissue-specifi…
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🧬 New findings from Science Signaling reveal that deleting PTP1B in cardiomyocytes protects the heart from high-fat diet–induced cardiomyopathy! 🛡️❤️ This elegant study shows how **metabolic rewiring—boosting fatty acid oxidation, enhancing AMPK, and preserving mitochondria—**prevents cardiac hypertrophy and dysfunction. 🚫🍔➡️💪💓 Could targeting the …
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🚨 Just in: The 2024 KDIGO guidelines are here to delay CKD progression! 🩺💡 With updated insights on protein intake, SGLT2 inhibitors, and BP targets, this is a must-read for every internist and nephrologist. 🚱💊 Highlights include use of finerenone, combo therapies, and emerging role of GLP-1RAs. 🧬📉 🔗 Dive into the new JAMA summary and elevate your …
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🚶‍♀️ How many steps a day keep the doctor away? 📉🧠 A sweeping meta-analysis in The Lancet Public Health reveals that just 7000 steps/day (not 10,000!) can reduce the risk of death, cardiovascular disease, cancer, dementia, diabetes, depression, and falls—with benefits starting as low as 4000 steps. 🩺👟 Every step counts. 🔗 Read more. #PublicHealth #…
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🔬 Just explored a brilliant review in Nature Reviews Cancer on how ageing shapes cancer evolution 🧓🧬 From clonal expansions and inflamm-ageing to cutting-edge models like GEMMs, CRISPR, and epithelioids, this article reframes how we study cancer through the lens of time ⏳ 🎧 Check out our latest podcast: “Mutations, Microenvironments & Mortality” — …
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🚨 New Podcast Alert! 🎙️ 🧬 “Genes, Hearts, and Hope: Precision Therapies for Cardiomyopathy” is LIVE! From sarcomeres to splicing, from fibrosis to fixable mutations—this episode unpacks cutting-edge treatments like myosin modulators 🧪, gene therapy 🧠, and antisense oligonucleotides 💉. If you’re a cardiologist, geneticist, or just curious about the …
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📢 Just read a landmark study in Nature Medicine—over 5 million participants across ancestries! 🧬 The new multi-ancestry polygenic risk score (PRS-CSx) predicts BMI & obesity from early life to adulthood 🌍👶📈. Strong implications for personalized prevention, though disparities persist in African ancestry populations ⚖️. Precision meets public health—…
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Send us a text In this episode, Mena and Stuart unpack the ins and outs of Australia’s often misunderstood 6-year CGT exemption rule for main residences. They explore how this powerful tax concession can help homeowners maximise profits when selling a property they no longer live in, particularly those who rent it out after moving. Listeners will l…
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🔬🫀 When Troponin Lies: A Case of Macrotroponin 🧪❗ We’ve all seen elevated troponins trigger cath lab calls—but what if the numbers don’t add up? This fascinating case from EHJ Case Reports reveals how an IgG–troponin T complex (macrotroponin) mimicked an acute coronary syndrome in a patient with a structurally normal heart and clean coronaries. 📈 P…
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🎓 Dive into the profound legacy of Abu Nasr al-Farabi—the “Second Master” after Aristotle 🧠🎼 From logic to music, metaphysics to political philosophy, his thought shaped both East & West. 🕌🌍 #Philosophy #IslamicPhilosophy #AlFarabi #Neoplatonism #KnowledgeIsPower #WisdomWednesday ✨📚By MasterMedFacts LLC
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🚨 New Advances in Heart Transplantation! 🫀✨ Curious about how we’re expanding the donor pool and saving more lives? 🌍 Learn the differences between DCD (Donation after Circulatory Death) and DBD (Donation after Brain Death)—from ethics and outcomes to innovation and global trends. 💡 Techniques like REUP and on-table reanimation are reshaping what’s…
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🚨 New Study Alert! 🧠🧪 How does your brain handle a blocked drain — and does age make it worse? 🤔💧 This podcast dives into how chronic impairment of deep cervical lymphatic drainage affects brain fluid dynamics and triggers low-grade neuroinflammation — all in an age-dependent manner. 🧓⚖️👶 🔍 Using DCE-MRI, proteomics, and metabolomics, we found that…
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🚨 New Podcast Episode! 🎙️ “🦵 Swell, Strain, Support: Tackling Chronic Venous Insufficiency” Millions silently suffer from leg swelling, fatigue, and ulcers — but did you know most cases don’t need surgery? 🧦💡 We unpack the latest NEJM insights on functional vs. structural CVI, the underrated power of calf pumps 💪, compression therapy 🧘‍♀️, and when…
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New Study Alert! 🧠💉📉 Exciting real-world evidence shows that GLP-1 receptor agonists—semaglutide and tirzepatide—not only help with type 2 diabetes and obesity but may also reduce the risk of dementia, stroke, and all-cause mortality! 🙌📊 In a cohort of over 60,000 patients, these agents delivered neuroprotective and cerebrovascular benefits beyond …
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🧬 New Insights into Gut–Heart Axis 🫀💡 Groundbreaking research published in Nature shows that Imidazole propionate (ImP)—a metabolite produced by gut bacteria—drives atherosclerosis by hijacking immune pathways in myeloid cells via the I1R–mTORC1 axis 🔥🧫. 📈 Elevated ImP levels predicted subclinical atherosclerosis independently of cholesterol in two…
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🚨 New Podcast Alert! 🎙️🧬 Curious about how modern medicine is tackling devastating mitochondrial DNA diseases like MELAS, LHON, and NARP? Our latest podcast dives into four landmark NEJM articles covering cutting-edge advances—from embryo screening (PGT) to groundbreaking mitochondrial replacement therapy (MRT). 🧪👶 Join us as we explore science, et…
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🚨 AI meets ECG 🧠⚡ New insights show that a simple ECG — when powered by deep learning — can detect structural heart diseases like LV systolic dysfunction, HCM, and aortic stenosis with AUROCs >0.90! 🫀📈 📊 Sample size: 54,000+ | NPV >98% | p < 0.001 ✅ Low-cost, non-invasive, high-accuracy screening? Yes, please. 🧠 Time to rethink the ECG as a frontli…
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New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎙️ “💧Block, Burst, or Both?💥 Understanding Male LUTS” Up to 40% of men over 50 face lower urinary tract symptoms—from weak stream to nocturia. This week, we unpack the landmark JAMA 2025 review by Drs. Wei, Dauw, and Brodsky. 🧠💊 Tune in as we explore: 🔹 BPH vs Overactive Bladder 🔹 When to treat—and how 🔹 Meds, muscles, an…
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🚀 Just out in European Heart Journal! A novel AI model detects cardiac amyloidosis 🫀 using only a single apical 4-chamber echo clip 🎥🤖 Trained on a multiethnic, multisite cohort 🌍, this deep learning tool achieved AUROC 0.93—outperforming traditional risk scores like TCAS and IWT 📈💥 💡 Smarter screening, faster referrals, fewer missed diagnoses. 🔗 R…
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🧠✨ New Insights into Why We Sleep! ✨🛏️ Just read a groundbreaking study in Nature showing that leaky mitochondria in sleep-inducing neurons (dFBNs) drive the pressure to sleep! 😴🧬 Turns out, electron overflow and oxidative stress during wakefulness aren’t just metabolic side effects—they’re biological signals telling the brain it’s time to rest. 🔋➡…
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🚨 New Insights on Heart Attack Risk! 🧬❤️ A must-read from Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine—Bhattacharya et al. show that Polygenic Risk Score (PRS) rivals traditional giants like hypertension in predicting MI! 💥 📊 With an R² loss of 12.4% and PAR of 38.4%, PRS isn’t just academic—it’s actionable. Add in hsCRP and Lp(a), and we’re enterin…
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🚨 New Research Alert! 💡 Just explored a fascinating preclinical study on apigenin 🧪—a flavonoid found in parsley & chamomile 🌿—that prevents muscle loss in aging, obese rats 🐀💪. 📉 While it didn’t stop weight gain or fat buildup, apigenin boosted muscle mass, reduced fibrosis 🦵, and activated anabolic signaling (p70S6K) 🔁. 💊 Could this be a future n…
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Send us a text In this episode, Mena and Stuart dive into Australia’s complex tax system, using insights from a thought-provoking discussion paper by Matt Grudnoff of The Australia Institute. He examines how, when welfare and superannuation are factored in, Australia’s reliance on income tax may not be as unbalanced as critics claim. Still, Stuart …
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🚨 New in 2025! The ACC/AHA Appropriate Use Criteria for ICDs, CRT, and Pacing just got a major upgrade! 🫀📊 Covering 335 real-world scenarios, this document is your go-to guide for when (and when not) to implant. 💡 What’s 🔥 in the update? ⚡ Leadless & conduction system pacing 🔁 CRT refined for better outcomes 🧠 Smart use in LVADs, post-transplant, &…
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🧘‍♂️📿 Discover the timeless wisdom of Adi Shankaracharya (788–820 CE) — the master of Advaita Vedanta who redefined spirituality with concepts like Atman, Brahman & Sanyasa. His teachings on non-duality still inspire seekers worldwide. 🌍📚 #Philosophy #Vedanta #SpiritualityBy MasterMedFacts LLC
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