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You probably first saw Dr. Simpson on TikTok or Instagram or Facebook or Twitter. Dr. Terry Simpson received his undergraduate, graduate, and medical degrees from the University of Chicago, where he spent several years in the Kovler Viral Oncology laboratories doing genetic engineering. Until he found he liked people more than Petri dishes. After a career in surgery, his focus is to make sense of the madness, and bust myths. Dr. Simpson, an advocate of culinary medicine, believes in teaching people to improve their health through their food and in their kitchen. On the other side of the world, he has been a leading advocate of changing health care to make it more "relationship based," and his efforts awarded his team the Malcolm Baldrige award for healthcare in 2018 and 2011 for the NUKA system of care in Alaska and in 2013 Dr Simpson won the National Indian Health Board Area Impact Award. A frequent contributor to media outlets discussing health related topics and advances in medicine, he is also a proud dad, author, cook, and doctor “in that order.” For media inquiries, please visit www.terrysimpson.com.

10 Best Weight Loss Tips: Real Lifestyle Changes

The ten best tips for weight loss. Every week I am asked to place patients on a physician monitored weight loss program. They ask what to eat- and what I am interested in is them changing their lifestyle.

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Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs

A new serious antibiotic resistant bacteria was found in patients who underwent endoscopy at UCLA. Here are 5 things to know about superbugs and 5 things to do about them.

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Fifty Shades Of Coffee: First Taste

Coffee: You bring it into your mouth, and the journey begins. Can you tell a great cup of coffee from a bitter one?

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Fifty Shades of Coffee: Chemex

Chemex coffee makers are brilliantly inspired, beautiful, and make a great cup of coffee. A few simple steps, and some precision, will allow you to make a great cup of coffee every time.

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Physician Assisted Suicide: It isn’t that Simple

Physician assisted suicide is in the news again – but it isn’t a simple story. There are always many factors and complications to balance and weigh. It’s a discussion we shouldn’t be having in courtrooms.

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Non French Press – French Press Coffee

Precision in beans, water, and grind make a much better coffee than left to random chance, or a K-cup, or a pod, or a can.

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Obesity and Gut Bacteria: Fecal Transplant Causing Obesity?

A woman gets a fecal transplant from her overweight daughter and then becomes obese. Was it the gut bacteria that did it, or some other factors? Dr. Terry Simpson weights in…

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Traveling with Coffee

When I travel I bring a bit of home with me- in this case- coffee. Here is my set up – and why I bring it. And after traveling hundreds of thousands of miles in countless hotels- this is worth the room in the luggage.

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Biotruths: What We Are Meant to Eat

In the future someone will say, “Eat like they did in the 21st century, they lived long and had little disease.” They will argue over McDonald’s. A biotruth is a logical fallacy – in this case applying it to food, about how we are “meant” to eat.

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