Here’s a nice article doing some actual SCIENCE on dietary supplements and health. People ask me all the time, “do dietary supplements work?” My first question is always “what do you want to accomplish?” If you say, “I want to take Vitamin D to prevent rickets,” I’m all in! If you say “I want to […]
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An Open Letter to Dr. Steve
I got a note from a listener about his mom and her nightmarish foray into the medical system. She had a mass that was removed and post surgery retained a lot of fluid (it’s called “third spacing“, feel free to Google it). Anyway, she was getting a bit of the ol’ “run around”, likely due […]
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August 5 2011 Podcast
This was our second attempt at a LIVE show from the Weird Medicine studios and our first try with our own Ustream channel. Thanks to Anthony Cumia’s retweet on twitter, we set all kinds of records for listeners this night…a feat we’ll not repeat soon (unless we can convince Ant to retweet us again when […]
It is well known that I am hobbled by horrid vocal crutches. These came on late in life when I decided that I couldn’t utter something unless I “knew” it was “correct” (it’s a form of OCD) and my dumb brain is constantly searching for words that ensure that I’m not making statements beyond my […]
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New Weird Medicine Addendum
If you missed it on XM, this is the August 3rd “Weird Medicine Addendum”, a prerecorded podcast that answers questions brought up between “Weird Medicine” live shows. We now hear that we’ll have the opportunity to do these monthly for awhile, so if you have any questions or want us to cover any particular topics […]
