Best Naturally Dead Wrong Podcasts (2025)

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Your microbiome questions answered: part one 17:38

20h ago17:38

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Ian Sample is joined by James Kinross, colorectal surgeon and author of the book Dark Matter: The New Science of the Microbiome, to answer all your questions about gut health. In episode one, James explains how the gut microbiome gets set up, how it impacts our early development, and the effect antibiotics can have on our microbes. Help support our…

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Episode 68: An attempt to use summoning meditation (CE5) to communicate with Inter Dimensional beings. 49:12

2d ago49:12

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I am back in Rendlesham Forrest again for a ive episode as I wander around where the various UFO sightings happened, and try to use the CE 5 protocols to contact Inter Dimensional beings or Extraterrestrials that may be in that area. Please feel free to contact me or ask me questions, or give me feedback; [email protected]…

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EP 148 | Dr. Jose Angel Gutierrez, JD/PhD 43:13

3d ago43:13

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Host Ruben Navarrette interviews his old friend, Dr. Jose Angel Gutierrez, a retired professor of political science at University of Texas at Arlington, a former civil rights attorney, and the author of more than 30 books on history, politics, race and culture. Gutierrez was a young activist in his native Texas who left his mark on the Chicano Civi…

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EP 147 | Dr. Kristina Lopez, PhD -- Professor of Social Work, Arizona State University School of Social Work 29:34

4d ago29:34

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Host Ruben Navarrette interviews Dr. Kristina Lopez, PhD, Professor of Social Work. A graduate of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor with a degree in social work and psychology, Lopez explores disparities in early diagnosis and subsequent treatment of underserved children and their families with special emphasis on Latino/a children with autis…

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The extraordinary promise of gene editing 16:55

6d ago16:55

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Doctors in the US have become the first to treat a baby with a customised gene-editing therapy after diagnosing the child with a severe genetic disorder that kills about half of those affected in early infancy. Ian Sample explains to Madeleine Finlay how this new therapy works and how it paves the way for even more complex gene editing techniques. …

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258. Everything You Need to Know About Honey & Bees w/ Eric Mason 1:39:55

7d ago1:39:55

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🗞️ Newsletter — Reclaim Your Optimal health: https://www.paulsaladinomd.co/sign-up?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=Honey_EricMason--- --- ---Find out your ideal diet with my ANIMAL-BASED CALCULATOR: https://www.paulsaladinomd.co/ab-guide#calculator?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=Honey_EricMason--- --- ---You might…

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The latest twist in a Canadian medical mystery 19:27

8d ago19:27

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In March 2021, the Toronto-based reporter Leyland Cecco heard about a memo sent by New Brunswick health officials that warned about a possible unknown neurological syndrome thought to be affecting about 40 people. Since then the story has taken many twists and turns, most recently with a peer-reviewed study that concludes there is no mystery illnes…

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Episode 67: I look at the idea of extraterrestrial life and its intersection with religion. 1:00:12

9d ago1:00:12

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The idea of extraterrestrial life and its intersection with religion is a multifaceted and sometimes controversial topic, with various viewpoints and potential impacts. Some religions and belief systems incorporate extraterrestrial beings or concepts of other worlds into their teachings, while others grapple with the implications of extraterrestria…

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Is it time to try geoengineering? 14:20

13d ago14:20

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Geoengineering, the controversial set of techniques that aim to deliberately alter the Earth’s climate system, may be inching a step closer to reality with the announcement that UK scientists will be conducting real-world experiments in the coming years. To understand what’s happening, Ian Sample is joined by the Guardian environment editor Damian …

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Have we got the appendix all wrong? 13:26

15d ago13:26

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For a long time the appendix was considered disposable. After all, millions of people have theirs removed each year and go on to live healthy lives. But as Heather F Smith, a professor of anatomy at Midwestern University tells Ian Sample, researchers are increasingly understanding what this small worm-shaped organ may be bringing to the table in te…

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Surviving 200 snake bites, decoding ancient scrolls and the countries ‘flourishing’ 21:22

20d ago21:22

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Science correspondent Hannah Devlin joins Ian Sample to discuss three intriguing science stories from the week, from a global study that puts the UK third from bottom when it comes to flourishing, to a man who intentionally suffered more than 200 snake bites in the quest to find a universal antivenom and a breakthrough in the quest to understand th…

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257. Exposing The Cholesterol Myth Doctors Won't Admit w/ Dr. Philip Ovadia 1:32:28

22d ago1:32:28

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🗞️ Newsletter — Reclaim Your Optimal health: https://www.paulsaladinomd.co/sign-up?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=DrOvadia--- --- ---Ever wonder why your LDL cholesterol might shoot up after you started eating healthier, cutting out seed oils and sugar, and your doctor freaked out?It's a common story, and the panic often misses th…

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How old are we really? What a test can tell us about our biological age 16:24

22d ago16:24

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Direct to consumer tests that claim to tell us our biological – as opposed to chronological – age are getting a lot of attention, but what can they really tell us about our health? Science editor Ian Sample talks to Dr Brian H Chen, an epidemiologist at the California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute, who has conducted research into a vari…

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Episode 66: A slight ramble about many things I have felt in the last week I wanted to talk about. 44:12

25d ago44:12

44:12

In this weeks ramble I alluded to the following for your further analysis ! Catherine Fitts: Power Grids, Bankers vs. the West, Secret Underground Bases, and Extinction Events https://youtu.be/z8pA2TDXtew?si=oT1uLanYSi0_WcWk Ross Coulthart sits down with Gary Heseltine, founder and editor of "UFO Truth Magazine." Together, they dive into the Rendle…

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Why did Spain and Portugal go dark? 16:29

27d ago16:29

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Authorities are still trying to understand what triggered the massive power outage that left the majority of the Iberian Peninsula without electricity on Monday. To understand what might have been at play, and whether there’s any truth to claims that renewable energy sources were to blame, Ian Sample hears from Guardian energy correspondent Jillian…

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501: The Truth About Healing Crohn’s & Colitis Naturally with Dane Johnson (Reversing IBD Without Meds Part 1) 43:39

29d ago43:39

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Have you been told that there's no cure for Crohn’s or Colitis? That your only option is a life full of medications, surgeries, or giving up the foods you love? Think again. In Part 1 of this powerful two-part series, host Allison Melody sits down with Dane Johnson, CEO of Crohn’s Colitis Lifestyle and creator of the groundbreaking S.H.I.E.L.D. Pro…

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Why did Just Stop Oil just stop? 18:27

29d ago18:27

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Just Stop Oil, the climate activism group behind motorway blockades, petrol station disruption and tomato soup attacks on major artworks, has disbanded after staging a final action in London this weekend. To find out why the group has decided to hang up the famous orange high-vis, Madeleine Finlay hears from our environment correspondent Damien Gay…

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Episode 65: Feedback from last episode, and a visit to a park in nature to learn about Nature Spirits. 54:21

1M ago54:21

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Some feedback from one of the ladies after the last episode, and a general discussion about Nature spirits; what are they and what do they do. I visit a local nature reserve to see what messages come to me in nature. A resource about nature spirits. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_nature_deities Fritz-Encke-Volkspark Cologne This was the lo…

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Evidence of alien life, a clue about the rise of bowel cancer, and a new colour? 20:43

1M ago20:43

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Madeleine Finlay and Ian Sample discuss three intriguing science stories from the week. From a hint at alien life on a distant planet to a clue in the search for answers over why colon cancer rates are rising in the under 50s, and news from scientists who claim to have found a colour no one has seen before. Help support our independent journalism a…

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Is ‘de-extinction’ really possible? 16:26

1M ago16:26

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The American biotech company Colossal Biosciences recently made headlines around the world with claims it had resurrected the dire wolf, an animal that went extinct at the end of the last ice age. But does what the company has done amount to ‘de-extinction’ or should we instead think of these pups as genetically modified versions of the grey wolves…

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500: What The Media Got Wrong: The Netflix Narrative, Censorship, and Standing Up for Alternative Medicine (Gurus Who Grift Part 2) 30:27

1M ago30:27

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In this fiery follow-up to Part 1, Allison Melody is back with more truth bombs about the Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar and the real-world consequences of media narratives that equate wellness fraudsters with wellness itself. Belle Gibson lied about curing cancer with Gerson Therapy, but that doesn’t mean Gerson Therapy is a lie. Allison break…

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RFK Jr’s mixed messages on vaccines 17:53

1M ago17:53

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As a measles outbreak expands across the US, comments by health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr have come under scrutiny. Kennedy has said that the best way to prevent measles is to get vaccinated – but he has also caused alarm among paediatricians, vaccine experts and lawmakers by promoting vitamin A and nutrition as treatments for measles and quest…

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What 40 years as Observer science editor has taught Robin McKie 19:43

1M ago19:43

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Robin McKie reflects on his 40 years as science editor for the Observer and tells Madeleine Finlay about the game-changing discoveries and scientific controversies that he’s reported on during that time. He describes how the discovery of the structure of DNA revolutionised science, what he learned about misinformation from the HIV/AIDS pandemic and…

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Episode 64: Messages for Beth, Sunnie, Maria, and Anna at various locations in Cologne. 1:17:22

2M ago1:17:22

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After a few months I have finally gotten around to sharing some lovely emails I have received, and I hope I can answer some of the questions posed to me. In the process I visited the Rodenkirchen Cemetery, and the Südfriedhof. I hope I have been able to communicate with the energy there and maybe gained some communication for the listeners Beth, Ma…

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Streams of medicines: how Switzerland cleaned up its act 15:54

2M ago15:54

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Switzerland is leading the world in purifying its water of micropollutants, a concoction of chemicals often found in bodies of water that look crystal clear. They include common medicines like antidepressants and antihistamines, but have unknown and potentially damaging consequences for human and ecosystem health. In the second of a two-part series…

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Episode 63: A visit to Haus Fühlingen known as the most Haunted place in Germany. 53:13

2M ago53:13

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In the north of Cologne, more precisely in the Chorweiler district, stands an old, dilapidated house that probably sends chills down the spine of more than a few observers: Haus Fühlingen, also known as Villa Oppenheim. Built as a magnificent retreat, the imposing property is now known nationwide for one thing: spooky ghost stories. However, long b…

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Streams of medicines: what’s hiding in the UK’s waterways? 15:55

2M ago15:55

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The UK is known for its national parks: areas of outstanding natural beauty with rolling hills and crystal-clear streams and lakes. But research has shown that England’s most protected rivers are full of pharmaceuticals. In episode one of a two-part series, biodiversity reporter Phoebe Weston tells Madeleine Finlay about the problem of chemical pol…

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EP 146 | Dr. Ron Granieri -- Professor of History & Templeton Education Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute 59:27

2M ago59:27

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Host Ruben Navarrette interviews his old friend and former Harvard classmate, Dr. Ronald J. Granieri who is a history professor at the United States Army War College, as well as a Templeton Education Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Given that Dr. Granieri's speciality is European history, with an emphasis on the study of allies and…

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‘Parasites should get more fame’: the nominees for world’s finest invertebrate 18:16

2M ago18:16

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Invertebrates don’t get the attention lavished on cute pets or apex predators, but these unsung heroes are some of the most impressive and resilient creatures on the planet. So when the Guardian opened its poll to find the world’s finest invertebrate, readers got in touch in their droves. A dazzling array of nominations have flown in for insects, a…

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Keto: what’s the science behind the diet? 17:16

2M ago17:16

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While other diet fads come and go, the ultra low carbohydrate Keto diet seems to endure. But as scientists begin to understand how the diet works, more is also being discovered about its risks. To find out more, Madeleine Finlay speaks to Javier Gonzalez, professor in the department of health at the University of Bath, with a special interest in pe…

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Episode 62: The Lacerta Files Part 2. 1:00:55

2M ago1:00:55

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The second and final part of the Lacerta interview. Please feel free to contact me or ask me questions, or give me feedback; [email protected] Philip

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Episode 61: The Lacerta Files Part 1, and the possible origin of Humans, and the other highly evolved species who call Earth their home. 58:47

2M ago58:47

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I discuss the possibility that some of the Species on our planet have been here millions of years longer than us, and evolved from varieties of Saurian we now call Dinosaurs. Additionally, we have been visited and still are visited by races of humanoid species, and other Reptilian, and others for millions of years, and one particular species have b…

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The rise and fall of DNA testing company 23andMe 21:49

2M ago21:49

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The genetic testing firm 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, another twist in the story of a company that promised a pioneering approach to precision health. Now users are scrambling to delete their personal data, with the future ownership of the firm uncertain. To understand the highs and lows of 23andMe’s journey, Madeleine Finlay hears from the Gu…

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499: Apple Cider Vinegar And Breath Of Fire: Scams, Grifters And The Truth Is Somewhere In Between (Gurus Who Grift Part 1) 38:09

2M ago38:09

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In today's episode of Food Heals, Allison Melody dives into the recent media portrayals of alternative healing practices and their connection to scam artists. Inspired by HBO’s Breath of Fire and Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar, Allison shares her personal experiences with Kundalini Yoga, alternative medicine, and the dangers of blindly following sel…

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EP 145 | Rev. Samuel Rodriguez -- Pastor, Author, Filmmaker and President of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference 44:00

2M ago44:00

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Host Ruben Navarrette interviews his friend and spirtual adviser Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, one of the nation's most prominent Latino evangelical leaders. They discuss faith, social activism and impactful storytelling. They also talk about the moral soul of America, which seems to be hurting at the moment -- and what can be done to heal it. Finally, th…

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Where do our early childhood memories go? 18:37

2M ago18:37

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It’s a mystery that has long puzzled researchers. Why can’t we remember our early childhood experiences? Freud called the phenomenon infantile amnesia, and for many years scientists have wondered whether it’s a result of failure to create memories or just a failure to retrieve them. Now new research appears to point to an answer. To find out more, …

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Episode 60: A visit to Rendlesham Forrest Suffolk England - known for the British Roswell incident. 24:49

2M ago24:49

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In this live episode I visit the site of what is colloquially called the British Roswell! I want to feel the energy and see what things come to my mind, and as usual the identical nature of the UAP phenomenon, as well as the visitation of inter-stellar or dimensional entities to religious inspiration is very obvious. This is the actual audio tape o…

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What a dark energy discovery means for the fate of the universe 16:08

2M ago16:08

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Dark energy, the mysterious force powering the expansion of the universe, appears to be weakening over time, according to a major cosmological survey that has thrown the laws of modern physics into doubt. Ian Sample tells Madeleine Finlay how this new finding could shed light on the ultimate fate of the cosmos, and Saul Perlmutter, who won a Nobel …

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A mysterious millionaire and the quest to live under the sea 16:02

2M ago16:02

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Before billionaires dreamed of setting up communities on Mars, the ocean was seen as the next frontier in human habitation. Reviving this dream is Deep, a project backed by an anonymous millionaire to the tune of more than £100m that aims to establish a ‘permanent human presence’ under the sea from 2027. Guardian Seascape editor Lisa Bachelor visit…

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Use it or lose it: how to sharpen your brain as you age 14:03

3M ago14:03

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Many of us believe that cognitive decline is an inevitable part of ageing, but a new study looking at how our skills change with age challenges that idea. Ian Sample talks to Ludger Wößmann, a professor of economics at the University of Munich and one of the study’s authors, to find out how the team delved into the data to come to their conclusions…

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Mars-a-lago? Did the red planet once have sandy beaches? 13:52

3M ago13:52

13:52

The Mars we know now is arid and dusty, with punishing radiation levels. But, as science correspondent Nicola Davis tells Madeleine Finlay, two new studies add weight to the idea that billions of years ago the red planet was a much wetter place. Nicola explains why researchers now think it was once home to sandy beaches, what a study looking into t…

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Moon missions, Musk v scientists, sperm and longevity 22:46

3M ago22:46

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Madeleine Finlay and Ian Sample discuss three intriguing science stories from the week. From two private moon landings to the controversy over Elon Musk’s continued membership of the Royal Society, and a new study making a link between men’s health and their sperm quality. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/sciencepod…

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Why it’s boom time for beavers in England 14:38

3M ago14:38

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Beavers were once abundant in the UK, but hunting them for their fur, meat and scent oil drove them to extinction. Now they’re back, with the news that the release of beavers into English waterways is to be allowed for the first time in centuries. To understand why this is seen as a huge win for the environment, Madeleine Finlay hears from the Guar…

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498: How Cupping & Acupuncture Can Relieve Pain, Reduce Stress, and Supercharge Healing with Dr. Tom Ingegno 1:01:05

3M ago1:01:05

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What if the secret to better health was rooted in ancient wisdom? On today’s episode of Food Heals, we’re diving into the world of acupuncture and cupping with Dr. Tom Ingegno, a leading expert in integrative medicine with over 23 years of experience. As a doctor of acupuncture and East Asian medicine, Dr. Tom has dedicated his career to helping pe…

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Drinks cans and chicken bones: will ‘technofossils’ be humanity’s lasting legacy? 15:47

3M ago15:47

15:47

When the palaeontologists of the future search for clues to understand how we lived, what might they find? Two scientists exploring this question have suggested that ‘technofossils’ will be our lasting imprint on the Earth. To find out exactly what these are and what they could reveal about our lives, Madeleine Finlay hears from the Guardian’s envi…

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How Trump unleashed chaos in science 21:07

3M ago21:07

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In his first month in office the US president has thrown science in the US into chaos, delaying projects and casting the future of research funding and jobs into doubt. To understand everything that has happened in the month since he took office and what its impact could be, Madeleine Finlay hears from science editor Ian Sample and Prof Harold Varm…

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Episode 59: The origins of Satan in Human History. 31:31

3M ago31:31

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After the last episode I received some feedback from Christian listeners that somehow I may be under the influence of Satan, and allowing him onto my Podcast was dangerous as he is evil and a tempter who specilises in fooling us. I am not sure I agree with this assessment, so I did some research into the origin of our Human Satan story to try and u…

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256. How Big Pharma Turned Disease Into a Trillion-Dollar Industry w/ Brigham Bhuler 1:25:57

3M ago1:25:57

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Dive deep into the underbelly of American healthcare corruption with Brigham Buhler in this exposé episode.Is the system designed to keep you sick, or is there a path to real health? In this hard-hitting conversation, I sit down with Brigham Buhler to expose the hidden agendas and financial incentives driving America's broken healthcare system. We …

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Singing mice, constipated kids and nurture beats nature: science stories of the week 19:01

3M ago19:01

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Science editor Ian Sample joins co-host Madeleine Finlay to discuss some of the most intriguing science stories of the week. From a concerning rise in hospital diagnoses of constipation in children, to research suggesting that the environment is far more important for ageing and longevity than our genes, and how squeaks from genetically engineered …

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Should we ban cats? 16:22

3M ago16:22

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The Scottish first minister, John Swinney, was recently forced to deny plans to ban cats after a report from independent experts said the species was a threat to Scotland’s wildlife. In the UK, it is estimated that cats kill or bring home 57 million mammals and 27 million birds every year. Ian Sample hears from cat-owner Madeleine Finlay and the ec…

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