Unbiased Science

Investigating the potential link between Tylenol use during pregnancy and signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Exploring observational studies, research design, and statistical analysis. Analyzing the impact of acetaminophen on early language development in children. Discussing confounding variables, sample selection, and validity of study findings. Highlighting the complexities of autism and the importance of future research in this area.

Drs. Karl and Spencer Nadolsky discuss the 'Glucose Goddess' supplement, debunk blood sugar myths, explore dangers of herbal supplements, explain ethical considerations, and emphasize holistic health over obsessive glucose monitoring.

This podcast discusses recent measles outbreaks, debunking myths about the MMR vaccine and emphasizing the importance of herd immunity. It explores the contagiousness of measles, the serious long-term effects of the virus, and the effectiveness of the MMR vaccine. The hosts also debunk the vaccine-autism link and provide information on the recommended vaccination schedule. Listen to learn more about the impact of measles and how to protect public health.

Dr. Ashley Lerman, a board-certified Pediatric Dentist, joins the podcast to discuss oral hygiene. They cover topics such as dental visits, best practices for brushing and flossing, myths about fluoride, and evidence-based dental health hacks. They also debunk dental-related misinformation and emphasize the importance of preventive care and overall oral health.

Drs. Spencer and Karl Nadolsky join to discuss concerns surrounding Dr. Andrew Huberman, including the potential harm of misinformation in the wellness industry and the reliance on human studies. They debunk Huberman's claims, address financial conflicts of interest, and highlight the importance of evidence-based information.

Dr. Jen Gunter tackles menopause, debunking myths and discussing hormone therapy. They explore dangers of misinformation, fake treatments, and the rise of hormone disinformation. Emphasizing legitimate treatments over snake oil solutions, they also address issues with hormone replacement therapy and bioidentical hormones. The discussion warns against online information and false claims around metabolism and weight gain during menopause.

Topics covered in this podcast include the prevalence and diagnosis of ADHD, causes and genetics of ADHD, neurotransmitters and brain function in ADHD, diagnosis and gender differences, comorbidities and impact of ADHD, symptoms and impulsivity in ADHD, myths and misinformation about ADHD, treatment options for ADHD, and non-pharmaceutical options for treating ADHD.

This podcast debunks common myths about toxic mold, discussing its health risks, misconceptions, and benefits. They emphasize the importance of evidence-based medicine, proper diagnosis, and debunk wellness claims. The speakers caution against misinformation spread by wellness influencers and advocate for mold remediation to safeguard health.

Dr. Kevin Folta and Dr. Nicole Keller discuss the flaws in a recent position paper on GMO foods by pediatricians, highlighting cherry-picked studies, false claims, and methodological errors. They address the implications of misinformation on pediatric healthcare and trust in science. Topics include debunking misconceptions about GMO crops, genetic modifications, communicating science to parents, and promoting informed produce choices.

Dr. Craig Chepke, a board-certified psychiatrist, discusses postpartum depression disorder, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and breaking the stigma associated with mental health treatment. The conversation covers the development of FDA-approved medications like Zurzuvae for PPD and the need for faster-acting medications for depression. Personal experiences with mental health issues and treatments are shared, along with resources available for mental health support.