Women’s health is not a niche market, it’s a massive blind spot in medicine, investment, and product design.Ross Cagan and Sandy Weir unpack how decades of male-default research created real-world…
Private full-body MRIs are booming - but are you buying peace of mind or simply new things to worry about? Healthy people are lining up for scans that promise certainty, early detection, and control.…
Most longevity clinics are selling a seductive story, not proven results. If you care about biological age tests, rapamycin, supplements, or the booming market for “optimization,” this episode…
The Ozempic economy is already reshaping what people eat, how companies sell, and which health systems can afford to keep up. Sandy Weir and Ross Kagan kick off The Body Economy, a six-part series…
One contaminated lab plate helped launch a multi-billion-dollar industry, save hundreds of millions of lives, and trigger one of the biggest IP blunders in British history. Ross Cagan and Sandy Weir…
A doctor tried to erase two murders so completely that he turned the crime scene into a puzzle.What finally exposed the truth was not a confession, but forensic ingenuity; skull reconstruction,…
The placebo effect is far more powerful, and potentially more dangerous, than most people realise. Expectation can trigger real biochemical changes in the brain, ease symptoms, and even nudge dopamine…
A fake surgery that performed as well as the real thing. That’s the kind of result that changes how you think about pain, healing, and what medicine actually is.In this episode Ross and Sandy break…
In this episode Ross and Sandy explore the history and impact of MRI technology, highlighting its development in Scotland and its global significance. It delves into the challenges and breakthroughs…
Most biotech start-ups struggle just to find space, but Scotland is pioneering a solution that could revolutionise how life sciences companies grow and thrive.In this episode Ross and Sandy peel back…
