Unbiased Science
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Oct 6, 2024
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Dr. Jessica Steier, a public-health expert, and Dr. Sarah Scheinman, a neurobiologist, are the hosts of Unbiased Science, a podcast devoted to objective, critical appraisal of available evidence on health-related topics relevant to listeners’ daily lives. Follow them on Instagram at www.instagram.com/unbiasedscipod
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Doses of Reality: A Matter of National Health Security
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Fighting For Their Life: Parenting In The Era of Information Overload
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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T-errific T-Regs: Nobel Prize Winning Immune Cells
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Hot and Unbothered Over Hormonal Birth Control
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Autism Insights And The Neuroscience Of Social Interactions
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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Protein, Creatine and "Skinny Teens?": Nutrition Science on Steroids
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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mR(NA) Big Shot: Who Do You Think You Are? - Understanding mRNA Technology
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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So Far So Fake: The Impact of Misinformation in Today's Society
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Shot Callers: Vaccines Gone Viral
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Cholester-all In! The Role of Cholesterol in Heart Health
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: What's The Mooove? An Udderly Honest Discussion About Raw Milk
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: If I Could Turn Back Time: COVID-19 Lessons Learned
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Food Dyes, Seed Oils and Nutrition, Oh MAHA!
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Immunity Mutiny: Demystifying Autoimmunity
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: SSRI-ously? Separating Fact From Fiction On SSRIs
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Suga Suga Does It Get You Wired? Addressing The Sugar And Hyperactivity Myth
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Panic! At the Doctor’s: Analyzing Anxiety Disorders
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Can't Get You Out of My Head: Debunking Brain Health Misinformation
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Oils Well that Ends Well: Seed Oil Myths Dispelled
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Let's Get Physiological: The Science of Exercise
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: Nothing 'Measly' About It: Tracking The Unfortunate Return Of Measles
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Summer Rerun: What's The Mooove? An Udderly Honest Discussion About Raw Milk
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Cholester-all In! The Role of Cholesterol in Heart Health
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May 28, 2025 |
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Heavy Menstruation: A Bloody Big Problem
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May 21, 2025 |
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Food Dyes, Seed Oils and Nutrition, Oh MAHA!
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May 14, 2025 |
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Shot Callers: Vaccines Gone Viral
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May 07, 2025 |
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If I Could Turn Back Time: COVID-19 Lessons Learned
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Oils Well That Ends Well: Seed Oil Myths Dispelled
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Fluoride & Fossils - A Science News Roundup
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Immunity Mutiny: Demystifying Autoimmunity
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Running On Empty: Addressing Healthcare Provider Burnout
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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I've Been Lost In The High... Naloxone, Bring Me To Life
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Magic Mushrooms: Are We Vibin' With Psilocybin?
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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SSRI-ously? Separating Fact From Fiction On SSRIs
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Nothing 'Measly' About It: Tracking The Unfortunate Return Of Measles
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Extra, Extra Science: Asteroids, Ozempic And Bird Flu Vaccines!
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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We are Tee-Totally Obsessed with the Science of Alcohol
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Needles To Say, RSV And Pneumo Vaccines Are Worth A Shot
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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We've Got A Nose For News And A Heart For Science
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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What's The Mooove? An Udderly Honest Discussion About Raw Milk
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Sugar, We're Goin' Down (A Diabetes Rabbit Hole)!
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Not To Poo-Poo Microbiome Research, Butt We're Just Getting To The Bottom Of It
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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News Year, Who Dis? 2025's First Health and Science Stories
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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That's So Meta: Your Brain On Social Media
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Fluoride and Prejudice: Getting To The Root of This Controversial Mineral
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Blurred Lines: Navigating Bias in the Scientific Method
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Cancer Cells Gone Wild: Real Biology Exposed
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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The ABCs of The FDA: America’s Public Health Regulatory Agency
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Can't Get You Out of My Head: Debunking Brain Health Misinformation
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Hello Darkness My Old Friend: Seasonal Affective Disorder
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Call Me On Your Immunome: Mapping the Human Immune System
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Don't Go Outbreakin' My Heart: The Science of Epidemics
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Let's Get Physiological: The Science of Exercise
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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Suga Suga, Does It Get You Wired? Addressing The Sugar And Hyperactivity Myth
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Panic! At the Doctor’s: Analyzing Anxiety Disorders
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Baby, Were You Born This Way? Epigenetics & The Nature vs Nurture Debate
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Prick and Choose: Arm Yourself with COVID and Flu Vaccine Knowledge
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Heads Will Roll: Tackling The Impact of Concussions
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Don’t You Forget About Me: Unraveling Alzheimer’s Disease
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Snake Oil For The Soul: Exposing Mental Health "Wellness" Grift
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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To Immunity and Beyond! Don't Toy Around With Vaccines
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May 29, 2024 |
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Here Comes The Sun(screen), Little Darling
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May 22, 2024 |
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Can't You Biopsy That Cancer Trends Are Complicated?
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May 15, 2024 |
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Turn The Beet Around: Course Correcting on Diet
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May 08, 2024 |
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From A to Zinc: The Chemistry of What We Consume
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May 01, 2024 |
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Yuka App Yummy or Yucky? Let's Dish on Nutrition
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Fall Of The House Of Misinformation: Science At Work
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Mo' Science, Mo' Problems? (with Mo News!)
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Are You What You Eat? Digging Into The Docuseries
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Are Microplastics a Macro Problem?
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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We’re Not Ovary-acting: Women’s Health Myths Are The Worst
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Dishin' on Food and Nutrition Myths with Dr. Idz
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Don't Be LEAD Astray About Heavy Metals In Stanley Cups and Baby Food
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Tylenol on the Spectrum: Investigating the Autism Link
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Sweet Nothings: The Glucose Goddess Sugarcoats Claims
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Public Health Wars: Measles Strikes Back
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Flossophy 101: Brushing Up On Dental Health
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Science For Sale: When Huberman Became HuberSCAM
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Menopause: Puberty’s Older, HOTTER Sister
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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ADHD: Zero To Sixty In 3.5 Thoughts
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Wellness Myths are Really Growing mOLD
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Pediatricians Serving A Menu of GMO Misinformation
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Beyond the Baby Blues: The Stroller Coaster of Postpartum Depression
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Full Body MRI Scans? More like M-R-WHY?!
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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The Opioid Epidemic: A Pain For The Masses
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Is The U.S. Healthcare System On Life Support?
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Clearing Up Any Nipple Confusion About Bottle Feeding
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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A Veterinarian's Guide to Purr-vention
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Clickbait and Switch: The Viral Spread of Social Media Misinformation
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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The PFASt and the Furious: Endocrine Expressway
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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The FDA: A Spoonful of Safety Makes The Medicine Go Down
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Are You Ready For Some Sniffles? Don't Get Tackled by Respiratory Illness Season
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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The United States of Science (with Sharon McMahon)
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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You Can Find Me in the Tub, Body Full of Suds
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Guardian of the Public Health Galaxy: A Chat With Dr. Peter Hotez
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Self-Checks and Mammograms: They're Simply The Breast!
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Trying An At-Home Microbiome Test? This Might Make You C.Diff-erently.
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May 31, 2023 |
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When It Comes To Alternative Therapies, The Evidence Isn’t All Complimentary
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May 24, 2023 |
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Don't Let Ticks Suck the Fun Out of the Outdoors
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May 10, 2023 |
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Let's Maki This Clear: "Sushi Grade" Labels Are A Little Fishy
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May 03, 2023 |
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Animals in Research: An Enor-mouse Contribution
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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We Shih Tzu Not, Hypoallergenic Pets Aren't A Thing.
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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We Love Gut Health With Every Fiber Of Our Bean
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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You Can Love Seed Oils Too, Don’t You Know They’re Non-toxic?
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Could A Zombie Apocalypse Be The Last of Us?
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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It's Me, Hi. I'm Unbiased, It's Me.
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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The Carnivore Diet is a Big Mis-Steak
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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“Doctor TikTok” and the Multi-Trends of Madness Part 2
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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“Doctor TikTok” and the Multi-Trends of Madness
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Weight A Minute: Let’s Chat BMI and Obesity
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Prevention Keeps Us Stayin’ Alive, Stayin’ Alive, Ah Ha Ha Ha
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Talking Infant Feeding With Two Peds On The Pod: Part Two
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Talking Infant Feeding With Two Peds On The Pod
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Slow Down Before You Intermittent Fast
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Mirror, Mirror On The Wall: A Look at Body Dysmorphic Disorder
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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Most Pet Fad Diets Are Pawsitively Unnecessary
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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On The First Day of Science, My True Love Gave to Me…A Bivalent Covid Vaccine.
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Don't Get Sucked Into The Cupping Fad
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Does Acupuncture Get the Jab Done?
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Don't Be a Gluten For Punishment
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Wake Me Up When Thanksgiving Ends
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Flu Shook Me All Night Long
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Weed Love to Know the Data on THC
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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CBD: Your Best Bud, Or Just A Dud?
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Monkeypox and Polio: Mo' Viruses, Mo' Problems
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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COVID-19: Frankly, My Dears, We Still Need to Give A Damn!
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Oops, Naturopathy Did It Again—It’s Not That Innocent! (Part 2)
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Oops, Naturopathy Did It Again—It’s Not That Innocent!
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Menstrual Myths Really Cramp Our Style! The Truth About Periods, Tampons, and Pads: Part 2
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Menstrual Myths Really Cramp Our Style! The Truth About Periods, Tampons, and Pads
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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What the SPF? Shedding Light on Sunscreen
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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The Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) is Full of Inflammatory Claims
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May 18, 2022 |
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UnbiasedSciPod x PedsDocTalk: Challenges in Pandemic Sci Comm
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May 04, 2022 |
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Adrenal Fatigue: A Tired Medical Myth
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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Yoni Eggs and Vaginal Steaming? We Cliterally Cannot.
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Clean Beauty Is All Made Up
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Love and Happiness: The Science of Relationships
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Unbiased Science x Dr. Tom Frieden: Pandemic Rewind
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Leaky Gut Syndrome: Gastronomical Misconceptions
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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We Don't Need No Thought Control: The Psychology of Disinformation and Cult Mentality
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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If I Could Turn Back Time: Aging and Longevity
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Do We All Scream For Ice Cream?
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Homeopathy: Much Ado About Nothing (Literally, Nothing)
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Food Allergy: The Real Dill! Food Sensitivity? Not Eggs-actly…
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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I'm Hot, Sticky Sweet...Cuz I Have Dia-be-tes
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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My Neck, My Back... Is Chiropractic Whack?
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Pour Some Artificial Sweetener On Me
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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The Pod Is Back And We're Here To Talk Mutations (Hey-La-Day-La, The Pod Is Back!)
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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COVID-19: Can We Treat It? (Treat It?) No One Wants To Be Defeated!
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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Do You Need Probiotics? Trust Your Gut.
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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E-Cigarettes: A Nicoteenage Wasteland (Part 2)
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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E-Cigarettes: A Nicoteenage Wasteland
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May 31, 2021 |
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To Ink Or Not To Ink? That Is The Question
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May 25, 2021 |
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I've Got 99 Problems and Pandemic Anxiety Is One
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May 18, 2021 |
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Why’d You Have To Go and Make Cancer So Complicated? (Part 2)
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May 11, 2021 |
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Why’d You Have To Go and Make Cancer So Complicated?
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May 03, 2021 |
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20-21 COVID Info To Know: I Wanna Be Updated! (Part Two)
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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20-21 COVID Info To Know: I Wanna Be Updated!
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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In the Lyme Light: Beyond The Tick Bite (Part Two)
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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In the Lyme Light: Beyond The Tick Bite (Part One)
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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Think Outside The Pox: Vaccines Throughout History
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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From John Snow to Sir Bradford Hill, Epidemiology Gives Us a Thrill
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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It's Nothing Like I've Ever Known Before: STEM is an Open Door!
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Superstition Ain’t The Way! Old Wives’ Tales Debunked: Part 2
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Superstition Aint The Way! Old Wives’ Tales Debunked
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Not Throwin' Away My Shot: COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing and Deployment
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Most Uses of Essential Oils Make No Frankincense
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes (Turn and Face the Strains): SARS-CoV-2 Mutations
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Protecting Human Subjects in Research: Not To IRB(e) Taken Lightly
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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H-I-V...Not As Easy As 1-2-3: Eluding Vaccine Development for Decades
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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Separating pHact From pHiction: The Alkaline Diet Is Basic Nonsense
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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Do Detox Diets and Cleanses Work? Not Nece-Celery!
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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No Need To Be Afraid, Don't Be Petrified, But You Should Know That Organic Foods Still Use Pesticides: Part 2
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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No Need To Be Afraid, Don't Be Petrified, But You Should Know That Organic Foods Still Use Pesticides
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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Is This The Real Life Or Is This Just Fallacy: Vaccine Myths Part 4
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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Is This The Real Life Or Is This Just Fallacy: Vaccine Myths Part 3
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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Is This The Real Life Or Is This Just Fallacy: Vaccine Myths Part 2
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Is This The Real Life Or Is This Just Fallacy: Vaccine Myths Part 1
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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Don’t Bring COVID Home for the Holidays
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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Hey! Ho! GMO Myths Have Got To Go!
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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Damn, Those Genes Look Good on You!
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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You Can't Hurry Drugs, No, You'll Just Have to Wait
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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You Down with RCTs? (Yeah, You Know Me!)
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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Spilling The Immuni-tea on Supplements
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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The Taming of the Flu
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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No Mask On Your Face, You Big Disgrace, Spreading Your Germs All Over the Place: Part 1
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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No Mask On Your Face, You Big Disgrace, Spreading Your Germs All Over the Place: Part 2
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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Shots, Shots, Shots, Shots, Shots...How Vaccines Work to Protect Us From Infectious Diseases
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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Is There Antibody Out There? The Path to an Effective COVID-19 Vaccine
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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Welcome to the Unbiased Science Podcast!
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Sep 11, 2020 |