Material on this platform is authored by experts in biomedicine, metabolic science, and longevity, and is clinically vetted by leading physicians in obesity medicine. This page introduces the team. The guidelines behind our methodology are detailed in our editorial policy.
Authors
Rhonda Patrick, PhD
Biomedical Scientist
Founder of FoundMyFitness. PhD in biomedical science (University of Tennessee / St. Jude). Published in Nature Cell Biology Science FASEB Journal.
Eric J. Topol, MD
Cardiologist & Geneticist
EVP of Scripps Research. Editor-in-Chief of Medscape. 1,300+ publications, 400,000+ citations. Author of Super Agers.
Nir Barzilai, MD
Aging Researcher
Director of the Institute for Aging Research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Architect of the TAME metformin trial. Author of Age Later.
Medical reviewers
Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA
Obesity Medicine, Harvard / MGH
Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School. 200+ publications. Lancet Commission on obesity (2025). The Obesity Society Clinician of the Year.
Ania M. Jastreboff, MD, PhD
Obesity Pharmacotherapy, Yale
Cushing Professor at Yale. Lead investigator on the NEJM retatrutide, tirzepatide and MariTide trials. Board certified in five specialties.
What each role covers
Author
Conducts research and drafts the page based on primary references. Listed in the author line.
Medical reviewer
A credentialed medical professional who confirms clinical correctness and ensures proper investigational-status language prior to release.
Method for confirming a reviewer
Each clinician we reference can be validated through their institutional page, state medical or nursing license, and published works. If a health website lists a reviewer without any credentials or verifiable details, treat the byline as cosmetic rather than trustworthy.
Contact
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