The House of Pod

Kaveh is joined by Jason Rosenbaum and journalist James Stout to discuss the stretch of treacherous jungle called the Durien Gap between Panama and Colombia and how it's become a dangerous focal point of migration and what thousands of families endure in crossing it every year.Rate and review us at iTunes and tell all your friends about how cool we are! We get all our new listeners from word of mouth and we appreciate you all spreading the word!email us at hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kaveh talks to Pediatric Infectious Disease Doctor, Adam Ratner and Zack Van Nus (Grinding to a Halt) about the history of measles, why we can't seem to eradicate it and why it serves as a bellwether for our infectious disease responses to come. But you know, with jokes.Read Adam's awesome book. Booster Shots:The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of Children’s Health. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670274/booster-shots-by-adam-ratner-md-mph/Rate and Review us at iTunes and tell all your friends! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kaveh is joined by Will Poole (aka Kristi Yamaguccimane) and Dr. Jason Rosenbaum to chat with a recently fired CDC infectious disease technical lead (Dr. Neuro) about the recent mass firings at the CDC and what they can mean for the future of infectious disease in the US. Also, discussion of the proposed new head of the CDC, RFK Jr's latest article on Fox News on Measles and more!Rate and review us at iTunes and tell all your friends about how cool we are! We get all our new listeners from word of mouth and we appreciate you all spreading the word!email us at hopquestions@gmail.com and follow me at @kaveh.md on BlueSky Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kaveh is joined by Psychiatrist Tyler Black and bandmate Joe Giuffrida to discuss the symptoms of his Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), how it has affected his social and professional life and the ways he succesfully manages and treats it.Rate and review us at iTunes and tell all your friends about how cool we are! We get all our new listeners from word of mouth and we appreciate you all spreading the word!email us at hopquestions@gmail.com and follow me at @kaveh.md on BlueSky Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kaveh is joined again by virologist Angie Rasmussen and ER doctor Craig Spencer to discuss Measles, Polio and the changes to food safety monitoring and what it might mean for your family. Part 2/2.Help grow our show by rating and review HOP at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-house-of-pod/id1225096382email us with questions/comments/suggestions at hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special Monday release. Kaveh is joined by Virologist Dr. Angie Rasmussen and ER doctor/Ebola survivor Dr. Craig Spencer to discuss the latest on Ebola in Uganda, Measles in America and the bird flu possibly EVERYWHERE. Part 1/2. *ADULT LANGUAGE ADVISORY*RATE AND REVIW US AT ITUNES!EMAIL AT HOPQUESTIONS@GMAIL.COM Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kaveh is joined by Stanford GI expert Dr. Linda Nguyen and Comic Artist Hannah Hillam to discuss Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), it's causes, the stigma around it and how to manage it.Rate and review us at iTunes and tell all your friends about how cool we are! We get all our new listeners from word of mouth and we appreciate you all spreading the word!email us at hopquestions@gmail.com and follow me at @kaveh.md on BlueSky!listen to 500 Open Tabs https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/500-open-tabs/id1720585294 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kaveh is joined by Toxicologist Josh King, Pathology Resident Lee Richman and Nephrologist Cody Cobb to discuss the twisted case of Dr Michael Swango, the US doctor who went on a long, poisonous rampage both in the US and abroad.Help grow our show by rating and review HOP at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-house-of-pod/id1225096382email us with questions/comments/suggestions at hopquestions@gmail.comfollow us @kavehmd on BlueSky Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joining the discussion are Dr. Jeremy Faust, an ER doctor and public health expert, and Prop, host of Hood Politics. They dive into the Trump administration's impact on America's healthcare system, emphasizing the risks to public health. The conversation explores the consequences of misinformation, the importance of organizations like the NIH and CDC, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding government transparency. They also highlight the critical role of advocacy in bridging political divides to address healthcare challenges, all while encouraging open dialogue on contentious issues.

Kaveh is joined by hilarious comedian Jonny Taylor and internationally acclaimed GI expert, Dr. Neil Stollman for a deep dive on the incredibly common but often overlooked issue affecting SO many American guts: Diverticular Disease. Tune in to learn about the causes of this widespread condition, the complications you should know about and how to steer clear of them as well as explore effective treatment options.share with the Diverticular people in your life!rate and review at iTunes! email at hopquestions@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.