Medicine

“Outlive” Book Summary and Biology Primer

Prologue August 10, 2026 The aim of this article is twofold: To summarize key recommendations and learnings from the book “Outlive” by Peter Attia. To use the book’s structural framework as a backbone for introducing readers to basic concepts in biology. In spite of recent controversy regarding the author’s past communications and associations, the validity, […]

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Vision Correction

Menu (linked Index) Vision Correction Last Update: Feb 5, 2025 Introduction Anatomy of the Eye Near Sightedness and Far Sightedness A Normal Eye with Perfect Vision Far Sightedness and Its Correction Presbyopia Near Sightedness and its Correction Astigmatism Eye Glass / Contact Prescription Refractive Vision Error Corrective Procedures for Near Sightedness, Far Sightedness, Presbyopia, and

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Cataract Tabulated History

Menu (linked Index) Cataract Tabulated History Last Update: January 21, 2025 Introduction  Cataract Historical Timeline Cataract References  Introduction In this post I’ve created a (roughly) chronological tabulated history of cataract procedures and surgery developments through the ages.  The first table is the historical listing, including a reference source number.  The second table provided can then

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