We Don't Need No Thought Control: The Psychology of Disinformation and Cult Mentality
On this episode of the pod we are joined by a special guest, Dr. Jay Van Bavel, who is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Neural Science at New York University, to discuss the anti-vaccine movem...
26 Jan 202257min
If I Could Turn Back Time: Aging and Longevity
On this week's episode, we tackle something that each and every one of us will experience whether we like it or not...aging. We discuss life expectancy as a metric and shifting demographics over time....
12 Jan 20221h
Do We All Scream For Ice Cream?
On today's episode of the pod, we answer the question, "why do things taste different to different people?" This episode is a bit lighter than our usual content and is a sweet note on which to end 202...
22 Dec 20211h 1min
Homeopathy: Much Ado About Nothing (Literally, Nothing)
On this week's episode of the pod we tackle yet another controversial topic: homeopathy! We kick things off with a discussion of the homeopathy industry and its growing popularity in the U.S. and arou...
8 Dec 202145min
Food Allergy: The Real Dill! Food Sensitivity? Not Eggs-actly…
On this week’s episode of the pod, we tackle the common question: “do food sensitivity tests work?” To answer this, we bring on Dr. David Stukus, clinical allergist and immunologist. First, we discuss...
24 Nov 202145min
I'm Hot, Sticky Sweet...Cuz I Have Dia-be-tes
On this episode of the pod, we address myths and misconceptions about diabetes. We welcomed a very special guest who openly describes her life with type 1 diabetes (T1D). We discuss what diabetes is a...
10 Nov 20211h 4min
My Neck, My Back... Is Chiropractic Whack?
On today's episode of the pod, we tackle a very controversial topic... chiropractic. We have lost count of the number of messages we have received on chiropractic and felt it was time to dig into the ...
27 Okt 202146min
Pour Some Artificial Sweetener On Me
On this week’s pod, we bring on a special guest to help us answer the question: are artificial sweeteners harmful?We begin with a brief discussion of what artificial sweeteners are, some common ones w...
14 Okt 202147min
