Chronic mystery illness isn’t just about the ten cases a year of an unexplainable, random and confusing onset of symptoms after staying on a cruise ship somewhere near a remote island. Chronic mystery illness is everywhere, every day and rampant. There’s not a person on this planet that won’t eventually experience it at some point in their lifetime, even if ... Show More
Oct 3
118 Everyone's Healing Timeline Is Different
When it comes to healing, everyone’s timeline is going to be different. There are hundreds of different factors involved—what kind of toxins someone was exposed to in their lifetime, what kind of viruses and bacteria someone was exposed to, how many different toxic metals are in ... Show More
40m 19s
Mar 2022
Ep 92 Multiple Sclerosis: Scarred nerves & skating saints
Like many autoimmune diseases, multiple sclerosis so clearly illustrates how detection and description of a disease only gets us so far when it comes to prevention, treatment, and cure. In the over 150 years since the first comprehensive description of multiple sclerosis, a great ... Show More
1h 34m
May 2019
15: USMLE and COMLEX Prep: Tropical Medicine—Dengue Fever
Session 15 This week, we're joined by Dr. Karen Shackelford from BoardVitals. If you're looking for more prep with your USMLE Step 1 or COMLEX Level 1 training, visit BoardVitals and check out their QBanks for Step 1 and Level 1. Sign up for either 3 months, 6 months, or even 1 m ... Show More
13m 46s
Aug 2023
Ep 123 Hand, Foot, and Mouth (and Butt?) Disease
<p>Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). The dreaded scourge of daycares, kindergartens, even occasionally college campuses, and the topic of this week’s episode. From the multiple viruses that cause HFMD to the wide array of symptoms (bye bye, fingernails), from the relatively r ... Show More
1h 30m
Oct 2022
What Causes Inflammation And How Can You Treat It?
This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health and Athletic Greens. Hidden inflammation is at the root of all chronic illness—conditions like heart disease, obesity, diabetes, dementia, depression, cancer, and even autism. So if inflammation is at the root of most modern diseases, ... Show More
21m 23s
Dec 2022
Diagnosis and Treatment of Bacterial Meningitis
<p>Bacterial meningitis is a worldwide health problem causing approximately 300 000 deaths annually. In this podcast, JAMA Fishbein Fellow Revital Marcus, MD, speaks with Rodrigo Hasbun, MD, MPH, infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine at the University of Texas H ... Show More
17m 11s