Sawbones: Pica and Eating Dirt

Sawbones: Pica and Eating Dirt

This week on Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee and Justin explore some of the reasons people eat things they really shouldn't. Like dirt. And cigarette butts. And clay. And mattresses.

Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers

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Update: Malaria

Update: Malaria

Now that there have been malaria cases popping up in the United States, we bring the full episode about the disease from 2015. So learn all about malaria in the past, and Dr. Sydnee will have an updat...

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Sawbones: Harmonic Egg

Sawbones: Harmonic Egg

Sound can sometimes be therapeutic, like listening to white noise to help fall asleep. But can a big egg-shaped hut use the theory of quantum realms and vibrations to cure everything with love and fre...

4 Juli 202349min

Sawbones: What's the Point of Soup?

Sawbones: What's the Point of Soup?

Start the summer off smarter with the answers to listener medical questions! What old-timey diseases should I worry about if I time travel? Are meat sweats a real thing? Is there any risk in being exp...

27 Juni 202343min

Sawbones: Fournier's Gangrene

Sawbones: Fournier's Gangrene

Most people have probably heard of gangrene, a condition that causes tissue to become necrotic. But Fournier’s Gangrene is a more . . . targeted version, specifically affecting the perineum, or taint....

13 Juni 202340min

Sawbones: Xylazine

Sawbones: Xylazine

Sometimes Sawbones covers timely topics, like the latest adulterant in a substance people like to put in their bodies. Xylazine, or “tranq,” is the new one exacerbating the opioid crisis. Dr. Sydnee t...

6 Juni 202339min

Update: Blood Donation

Update: Blood Donation

Recently, the FDA has updated their guidelines on who can donate blood and when – an update that has long been demanded. So we bring the full episode about Dr. Charles Drew and the history of blood do...

30 Maj 202346min

Sawbones: King Tutankhamun

Sawbones: King Tutankhamun

Live from Columbus, Ohio, home of the first Wendy's, and also COSI, the Center of Science and Industry! Justin and Dr. Sydnee bring forward one of the world's oldest medical mysteries: what happened t...

23 Maj 202332min

Sawbones: Hepatitis  C

Sawbones: Hepatitis C

The third Hepatitis to be discovered, appropriately named Hepatitis C, is an infection that primarily affects the liver, but often has non-specific symptoms. Dr. Sydnee and Justin trace the strange hi...

16 Maj 202339min

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