Big Pharma. A miracle HIV prevention drug (and its price-tag). Blue States vs. RFK.
Abdul and Katelyn talk about a promising bipartisan bill that could disrupt Pharmacy Benefit Managers, a miracle drug that prevents HIV--at a serious cost, and new data that show that US obesity rates...
19 Dec 20241h 23min
Health Insurance CEOs. Raw Milk. Our Skincare Routines.
Abdul and Katelyn break down the latest news, including the murder of UnitedHealth’s CEO and new raw milk testing guidelines. Then Abdul sits down with Dermatologist Dr. Farhaad Riyaz to break down fa...
12 Dec 20241h 21min
RFK’s Band of Bros. H5N1 drives Egg Prices. A Big Conversation about Smallpox
Abdul and Katelyn break down the latest in appointments to the new administration. They also discuss the latest news about H5N1 (hint, it’s still bad), and new study’s findings about how the HPV vacci...
5 Dec 20241h 20min
Thanksgiving Greetings and a special announcement!
Happy Thanksgiving friends!We are dark this week, but we are excited to share that America Dissected merch is back!We have t-shirts, hoodies and mugs at store.americadissected.comUse the promo code HO...
28 Nov 202436s
RFK to HHS. H5N1 in Canada. And why you should be #Resistance Training
Abdul and Katelyn break down the week’s top headlines, including what Trump’s troubling cabinet picks say about his priorities, the latest H5N1 case in Canada, and some good news about vaccination rat...
21 Nov 20241h 35min
The Lifeblood of the Navajo Nation, from Reclaimed
Sharing an episode of the podcast Reclaimed. It centers on a group of Americans who’ve been denied a basic human right: water. I’m talking about the Navajo people. More than one-third of households in...
16 Nov 202445min
Public Health under RFK Jr. and Trump (and we welcome a new co-host!)
Abdul introduces America Dissected’s new co-host: Dr. Katelyn Jetelina. He and Katelyn break down “Make America Healthy Again,” Project 2025, and what it will take to protect the institutions of publi...
12 Nov 202451min
What Tuesday’s Result Means for Health
Abdul reflects on the meaning of a second Trump term.
8 Nov 20246min
