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Podcast: The Meat Mafia Podcast
Episode: Dr. Nazlie Latefi: Resolving Inflammation and Supporting Immunity, Naturally | MM #239
Description: We’re thrilled to have Dr. Nazlie Latefi, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer at BioVanta, join us on the podcast. Dr. Latefi gives an inside look at the surprising lack of innovation in the over-the-counter medicine industry. She explains how most cold and flu remedies rely on outdated formulas developed back in the 1930s, with ingredients like pseudoephedrine and dextromethorphan that are ineffective yet still commonly used today.As a scientist pursuing her PhD in molecular neuroscience, Dr. Latefi started questioning why OTC options hadn’t evolved to address root causes like inflammation. This curiosity ultimately led her...