Best Vitamin DD Podcasts (2025)

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Sugar Sag: Is Your Diet Aging You? 1:08:27

13d ago1:08:27

1:08:27

Wrinkles and sagging skin—just normal aging, or can you blame your sweet tooth? We dive into “sugar sag,” exploring how sugar, processed foods, and even your crispy breakfast toast might be making you look older than if you’d said no to chocolate cake and yes to broccoli. Along the way, we encounter statistical adjustment, training and test data se…

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Hookworms: Can parasites improve your health? 1:08:00

27d ago1:08:00

1:08:00

What if you could treat your prediabetes with . . . worms? Regina and Kristin dive into a surprising early-phase clinical trial on hookworm therapy—that’s right, intentionally infecting yourself with parasitic worms—to treat metabolic conditions. They dig into the biological rationale (inflammation, abdominal fat, and gut immunology), the clever st…

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Alcohol: Are happy hours good for your heart? 1:05:31

1M ago1:05:31

1:05:31

Does a daily glass of wine really keep the cardiologist away? It’s a claim we’ve all heard: light to moderate drinking is good for your heart. But is it science or just a convenient excuse for happy hour? In this episode, we dive into the history behind this claim, discuss the challenges of observational studies and statistical adjustment, and expl…

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The Red Dress Effect: Are women in red sexier? 1:08:45

2M ago1:08:45

1:08:45

Wear red and drive men wild with lust – or so says scientific research on color’s role in human mating. But can a simple color swap really boost a woman’s hotness score? In this episode, we delve into the evidence behind the Red Dress Effect, from a controversial first study in college men to what the latest research says about who this trick might…

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Vitamin D Part 2: Good for more than just your bones? 1:09:19

2M ago1:09:19

1:09:19

Can you really sit on your couch, pop vitamin D pills, and shave seconds off your 5k? Touted as a miracle cure-all, vitamin D is claimed to slash cancer and infection risks while boosting mood, cognition, and athletic performance. But does upping your vitamin D really make you healthier and happier? In this episode, we’ll follow the epidemiologic e…

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Vitamin D Part 1: Is the Deficiency Epidemic Real? 1:23:09

3M ago1:23:09

1:23:09

Is America really facing an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency? While this claim is widely believed, the story behind it is packed with twists, turns, and some pesky statistical cockroaches. In this episode, we’ll dive into a study on Hawaiian surfers, expose how shifting goalposts can create an epidemic, tackle dueling medical guidelines, and flex o…

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Pheromones: Is sexy sweat the key to genetic diversity? 57:54

3M ago57:54

57:54

Sweaty t-shirt dating parties, sex pheromone dating sites, choosing your dating partner by sniffing them up — wacko fringe fads or evidence-based mating strategies? And what does your armpit stain have to do with your kids’ immune systems, or hormonal contraceptive pills, or divorce rates? In this episode of Normal Curves, Kristin and Regina reach …

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Normal Curves: Who are we and what is this podcast about? 13:31

3M ago13:31

13:31

Welcome to a lively conversation about science that's like a journal club, but with less jargon, more fun, and a touch of PG-13 flair. In this introduction, Professors Regina Nuzzo and Kristin Sainani share how they met in graduate school, what they’ve been doing since then, how they’ll choose edgy topics and journal articles to dissect, and a bit …

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Normal Curves Trailer 2:09

4M ago2:09

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Normal Curves is a podcast about sexy science & serious statistics. Ever try to make sense of a scientific study and the numbers behind it? Listen in to a lively conversation between two stats-savvy friends who break it all down with humor and clarity. Professors Regina Nuzzo of Gallaudet University and Kristin Sainani of Stanford University discus…

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S2E8: Season 2 Wrap! 18:40

4+ y ago18:40

18:40

Season 2 is in the books! Patrick and Brady talk about this past season and some new things they have coming in the future! Be sure to check out their new actual play show "Heroes Need Not Apply", where a motely crew set out to make some coin! We will be taking a break over the holidays, but we will be releasing Heroes Need Not Apply in the meantim…

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Show Announcements! 5:49

4+ y ago5:49

5:49

Check out some new things that are going to happen for Vitamin D&D! A new show and a reorganization. Just to keep everyone in the loop.By Vitamin D&D

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S2E7: Halloween Special! 57:52

4+ y ago57:52

57:52

On this Halloween Special Patrick and Brady discuss the moral panic that sprung up around D&D, where it came from and what it entailed. **Warning** We discuss topics and themes of murder, suicide, the occult, and other topics that may be unsettling to some listeners.By Vitamin D&D

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Vitamin D&D For Kids! Ep.3 19:15

4+ y ago19:15

19:15

On this episode, Patrick and Jane talk about how to simplify abilities check and make playing more accessible.By Vitamin D&D

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Beyond the Screen: Ep. 5 16:12

4+ y ago16:12

16:12

In today's quick hot take, Brady discusses a few options of telling stories in D&D 5e.By Vitamin D&D

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S2E6: Dungeons and Drama 34:54

4+ y ago34:54

34:54

In this episode we finish the brief overview of Dungeons and Dragons history.By Vitamin D&D

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Beyond the Screen: Ep. 4 16:01

4+ y ago16:01

16:01

On this episode we learn how to spice up your world with learning how to make Non-Player Characters (NPC) from scratch!By Vitamin D&D

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S2E5: Gary Who? 30:04

4+ y ago30:04

30:04

This episode covers a very brief history of where D&D originated from. This topic could very well be it's own podcast (and we may revisit this subject for a more in-depth look). But we talk about the origins of table top gaming and a few of the key players (haha pun intended) that created this game.By Vitamin D&D

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Beyond the Screen: Ep. 3 21:33

4+ y ago21:33

21:33

On this episode, Brady talks about ways to add character and flavor to your towns and cities.By David Brady

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S2E4: Multiclassing 33:17

4+ y ago33:17

33:17

In this episode Brady and Patrick discuss what multiclassing is, and give a few examples of prime combos.By David Brady

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Vitamin DnD for Kids: Ep. 2 39:52

4+ y ago39:52

39:52

Patrick discusses what D&D is and how to simplify it for your kids, while Jane gets her first chance at combat!By David Brady

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Beyond the Screen: Ep. 2 21:42

5y ago21:42

21:42

In this episode Brady gives some tips on developing your inhabitant's cultures and civilizations.By David Brady

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S2E3: Feats Pt. 2 52:39

5y ago52:39

52:39

Today we finish up going over the remaining feats to choose from!By David Brady

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S2E2: Feats 43:27

5y ago43:27

43:27

On this episode we discuss how to further develop and customize your character and play-style with picking up some new feats!By David Brady

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S2E1: Level Up! 30:01

5y ago30:01

30:01

Season 2 is here! We will be starting our intermediate subjects here and going in to more detail on things. So to start things off we discuss what you need to know and think about when your character levels up! Thanks for listening!By David Brady

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Beyond the Screen: Ep. 1 18:35

5y ago18:35

18:35

Join Brady for the first episode in the companion series, Beyond the Screen.By David Brady

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Vitamin DnD for Kids: Intro 17:32

5y ago17:32

17:32

Come along Young Adventurers for the first episode in our special series called Vitamin DnD for Kids! Patrick and Jane will be talking about the basics of the Dungeons and Dragons, and learning how to run an adventure for young people.By David Brady

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S1E16: Season Wrap 14:12

5y ago14:12

14:12

THANK YOU so much for listening to our first season. We will be back in a couple weeks with season two. We hope to continue to grow and get better!By David Brady

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S1E15: Adventuring 55:51

5y ago55:51

55:51

Today we finally talk about what a Long Rest is! Huzzah! We also talk about things to do in the down time between adventures.By David Brady

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S1E14: Table Etiquette 47:43

5y ago47:43

47:43

Join us this episode to discuss how to act around the table and best practices to keep the game rolling.By David Brady

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S1E13: Abilities, Skills, and Rollplaying 56:14

5y ago56:14

56:14

Today we go into detail about what the different abilities and skills mean and how you use them to interact with the world around you.By Vitamin D&D

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S1E12: DM Behind the Screen - Combat 37:30

5y ago37:30

37:30

In this episode we talk about a few things to consider for combat as the Dungeon Master.By David Brady

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S1E11: Spellcasting 48:54

5y ago48:54

48:54

In this episode we discuss the basic of magic in D&D and how it is used in and out of combat. Learn how to pluck on the weave of space and time and use magic! Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!By Vitamin D&D

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S1E10: Combat 58:58

5y ago58:58

58:58

On this episode, we discuss the basics of combat and many of the things that are possible on your turn. Learn what you can do when its your turn to deal some damage! Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!By Vitamin D&D

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S1E9: Equipment 41:33

5y ago41:33

41:33

On this episode we give an overview of character equipment such as armor, kits, and adventuring packs. Learn what you will be taking with you on your adventures! Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!By Vitamin D&D

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S1E8: Character Creation Pt. 2 52:02

5y ago52:02

52:02

In this episode we start to put things together and walk through briefly creating a character. Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!By Vitamin D&D

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S1E7: Character Creation Pt. 1 45:57

5y ago45:57

45:57

In this episode we begin to discuss what it takes to make your own character and how you go about making a character. It's not as hard as you think! Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!By Vitamin D&D

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S1E6: Character Classes Pt. 2 28:44

5y ago28:44

28:44

On this episode we finish discussing the remaining 6 basic character classes. Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!By Vitamin D&D

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S1E5: Character Classes Pt. 1 43:51

5y ago43:51

43:51

In this episode we discuss six of the twelve basic 5e character classes and briefly discuss their roles. These are the roles your character will fill in the party and give them their special abilities. Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!…

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S1E4: Character Races 51:51

5y ago51:51

51:51

In this episode we cover the basic core 5e character races with brief descriptions of their backgrounds and skills. Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!By Vitamin D&D

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S1E3: Heart of the Dice 55:31

5y ago55:31

55:31

We discuss the different dice used and how to use them in play. Also covered are the main 6 skills and their corresponding subskills and skill checks. Check us out on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Our Blog! Just Search Vitamin DnD. Thanks for listening!By Vitamin D&D

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S1E2: What Is D&D? 22:43

5y ago22:43

22:43

What exactly is Dungeons and Dragons, or D&D? If you listened to Episode 1, our intro episode, you definitely heard us mention it quite a lot. In the 2nd Episode of the Vitamin DnD podcast, we will be discussing some common definitions, the important roles within the game, the flow of a typical game, and the 3 main pillars of D&D. If you have any q…

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S1E1: Welcome! An Introduction 17:12

5y ago17:12

17:12

In this, the first, episode of Vitamin DnD, the hosts Patrick and Brady discuss the purpose of the podcast, give a brief description of how we got into Dungeons and Dragons, and what content to expect in the future. The purpose of Vitamin DnD is to act as a guide to anyone who might be interested in playing Dungeons and Dragons, specifically the 5t…

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Vitamin D&D Trailer! 0:45

5y ago0:45

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Greetings fellow adventurers! My name is Patrick and I’m Brady and we host Vitamin D&D, the family friendly podcast to help you learn the In’s and Out’s of Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition. We cover everything you need to know to start playing, from the basics, to Dungeon Mastering Tips. Whether you are just starting, or a more seasoned veteran, we…

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