Our first crossover episode this season with Dr. Matt Candeias of In Defense of Plants stars everyone’s favorite irritating plant-originated substance: urushiol! Join us for a light-hearted deep dive into urushiol, aka the stuff in poison ivy that makes you soooo itchy/burny/scratchy. Have you ever wondered why popping a benadryl doesn’t relieve those oozing ... Show More
Jan 13
Special Episode: Daniel Stone & American Poison
The widespread use of leaded gasoline in the 20th century led to one of the world’s biggest public health and environmental disasters, the effects of which are still present today. Since its development in the 1920s, leaded gasoline has been linked to premature death, cognitive i ... Show More
57m 32s
Jan 6
Ep 197 Detox: Enemas for everyone
Ah, the new year. After the last month and a half of indulgent food and drink, disrupted schedules, and laying around the house, who doesn’t feel like they’re in need of a whole-body cleanse? There are plenty of companies who are more than happy to provide that product or service ... Show More
1h 16m
Dec 30
From the Vault - Endometriosis: Menstrual Backwash (Ep 88)
This episode originally aired on January 11th, 2022. Chances are you know someone with endometriosis, or perhaps you’re affected yourself. But despite its incredibly high prevalence, endo remains almost criminally understudied, undertreated, and underacknowledged. In this episode ... Show More
2h 11m
Feb 2021
Natural Remedies & Ancient Healing with Dr. Josh Axe
Dr. Axe teaches us how to harness medicinal herbs, foods, and powerful mind-body practices to heal your body from the inside out. Learn to naturally manage dozens of conditions from digestive health and autoimmune diseases, to fighting viral infections and thyroid conditions. Gue ... Show More
47m 18s
Mar 2023
283: Is Your Rash Actually Shingles? w/ Dr. Mamina Turegano
<p>If you've ever joined a Facebook group and uploaded a picture of a crazy, bumpy rash and someone told you to just put a cream on it, there's no shame here. However, some people may actually have shingles, and you can't just "put a cream on it"! In hono ... Show More
35m 12s
May 2020
Plants That Kill Vol. 2
Back by popular request, Hallie discusses more toxic plants! Poisonous plants have been used throughout history for many purposes, including hunting, medicine, cosmetics, and of course, murder. In this episode we discuss several of the most poisonous plants with emphasis on those ... Show More
39m 25s
Jun 2019
Healing Your Thyroid Naturally (with Dr. Josh Axe)
Jillian and the crew look at how having meaning and purpose in our lives can help to get us through the rough patches. Plus, ways to combat Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), and Dr. Axe is back to explain what is actually going on with an under-active thyroid, and the ways to ... Show More
40m 24s
<p>Most people <em>assume</em> that itchiness means there’s too much histamine in their bodies.</p> <p><strong>This assumption is often very wrong</strong> leading people to take anti-histamine medications that they will admit don’t help much.</p> <p>If this hits home, you’ll be ... Show More
