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,

“Outlive” Book Summary and Biology Primer Read More »

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

Vision Correction Read More »

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

Cataract Tabulated History Read More »