The FDA: A Spoonful of Safety Makes The Medicine Go Down
On this week's episode of the pod, we are talking about a drug that's been available for decades but is suddenly being pulled from shelves: phenylephrine (something you've probably reached for when yo...
25 Okt 202351min
Are You Ready For Some Sniffles? Don't Get Tackled by Respiratory Illness Season
On this week's episode of the pod, we are doing a respiratory illness season roundup because it is upon us! We kick things off with a discussion on COVID-19 and the newly updated vaccines (including m...
18 Okt 202344min
The United States of Science (with Sharon McMahon)
On this weeks episode of the pod, we are talking about the government's role in healthcare and health-related policies. We sat down with America's government teacher, Sharon McMahon, to dig into the U...
11 Okt 20231h 11min
You Can Find Me in the Tub, Body Full of Suds
On this week’s episode of the pod, we’re coming to you with a hygiene roundup! That’s right, we address some of the most common questions we get about hygiene, and talk about the science or lack there...
4 Okt 202341min
Guardian of the Public Health Galaxy: A Chat With Dr. Peter Hotez
We are BACK for season 4 of the podcast! We are starting out with a bang by having a candid conversation with a personal hero of ours, Dr. Peter Hotez-- and we do not shy away from controversy. We tal...
27 Sep 202359min
Self-Checks and Mammograms: They're Simply The Breast!
On this week's episode of the pod (our last of season 3!) we are joined by Dr. Liz O'Riordan to discuss a topic near and dear to our hearts-- breast cancer screening! We kick things off with some glob...
7 Jun 202345min
Trying An At-Home Microbiome Test? This Might Make You C.Diff-erently.
On this week's episode of the pod, we tackle the very complex (and oft misunderstood) microbiome, specifically, the gut microbiome.We highlight recent buzz surrounding the microbiome and claims circul...
31 Mai 202340min
When It Comes To Alternative Therapies, The Evidence Isn’t All Complimentary
On this week's episode of the pod, we take a more philosophical approach to a topic we've discussed in detail many times before-- alternative medicine. We set the stage by discussing the complementary...
24 Mai 202345min
