By Medical Stuff
"The hosts are insanely smart and insanely dumb" Garet Giovacchini
Spencer joins us for some Q&A love!! Mark and Chris try to make themselves look as good as they can!!
So we considered just drinking and posting a recording of that nonsense, thankfully more sober minds prevailed and we decided that an episode on alcohol would be much more entertaining!!!
The week was supposed to be an episode on neuroplasticity, but like me at 2 am thinking about penguins knees, it got highjacked by the brain!!! So listen up and let your 86 billion neurons soak up the goodness!!!
October is breast cancer awareness month!! Getting checked is of utmost importance to both women and men, so check and be checked for all genders!!! And for people with external plumbing get a prostate exam!!!!
Not elocution, not electoral college, not elevation sickness but electrocution!! What happens when you get electrocuted or struck by lightning? Well thanks to a listener's suggestion we answer the question!!!
Chicken kissing, chicken snuggling, eating dinner with live chickens....Unfortunately, of all the things the CDC has had to put out a press release to address a problem, making out with poultry is one of them. Why? Hint 1: you'll...
This week Chris and Mark talk about cystic fibrosis and then about a new experimental treatment that, although still very early in the testing phase, shows great promise for genetic disorders!!!
This week Chris and Mark strap on a man bun and talk about vaping!!! If you think that vaping is safe, well my friend that is not exactly true. Listen in and get your learnin on!!!
With this weekend being Labor Day, this the unofficial start of fall and the start of football season, we decided to reboot the TBI episode!!! The last classic episode for a while so enjoy!!
This weeks episode is respiratory and heart attack stories!!!
This week due to life issues we are doing a classic episode on dementia!! Sit back and listen as we talk about what I think is the worst disease because it takes away your history!!
This week Chris and Mark cover a couple of protocols and share some stories to show how they effect real world situations!!!
This week Chris and Mark are feeling the weight on their shoulders as they discuss crush injuries!!
This week Chris and Mark talk about Female Infertility!! PCOS and Endometriosis are discussed as well as Chris' experience with a Vasectomy!!
This week Mark takes on the Autism Spectrum Disorder and tries to do it justice!! I discuss the changes in the diagnosis and how the change in recognition has caused the increase in cases!!
Due to a serious technical problem. This week we are going to be doing a throwback to our Munchausen episode!! Factisious order imposed on self may ring a different bell with some! So listen and enjoy and we will...
This week Chris and Mark tackle genetic disorders!! Specifically Marfans and Cleidocranial dysostosis!!
The week Mark is flying solo and talking about serious diseases with goofy names!! We cover Pickwikian syndrome and Jumping Frenchmen of Maine just to name a few!!
Today Chris strikes out on his own as Medical Stuff talks about a deformity involving you vasculature that can have serious consequences and PMDD, or Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.
Mark and Chris talk about the very important history of Pride Month in this weeks episode! Learn about the importance of the Stone Wall Inn riots in bringing recognition to the LGBTQ+ community!
This week Chris and Mark talk about Myasthenia Gravis! If you get tired after working out, that is normal not this auto immune disease, but this disease can be mistaken for other maladies!! www.myasthenia.org for more information
This week Chris and Mark talk about what happens when the pressure just gets too much!! Also you will learn what a blue angel is and that Flatology is a real science, its just that the pay stinks!!!
This week Mark talks about pediatric events such as BRUE and ALTE! These are a couple of events that can be scary! But it can also be a one time event and the child goes on without any...
This week Chris and Mark try to figure out where Mark is more of a pain!! They also discuss migraines and cluster headaches!! So listen until it hurts!!
This week Chris accepts Spencer challenge to find a darker episode than poison, so we do an episode on execution methods!!! Mark quickly figures out one method Chris didn't research, so join us for this wandering into the macabre!!!
This week due to some nostalgia about or 1 year point and that I have found some of our original recordings, we are going to post the first recording of our second episode. In this we take a look...
As a celebration of our 1 year anniversary we are releasing our 2nd attempt at recording. So sit back and let the birth of greatness surround you!!
This week Chris and Mark celebrate their one year anniversary by talking about poisons!! No we're not talking about Bret Michaels and the boys we are talking about things to do harm to your body!
This week Mark get very emotional about the Endocrine system!! He talks about over all function of the system and what happens when things go bad!! https://www.livescience.com/26496-endocrine-system.html https://www.webmd.com/diabetes/endocrine-system-disorders#1
This week Chris feeds his desire for fame as he talks about addiction!! What it is and some different types!!
Mark and Chris (Chris and Mark?) talk about various eating disorders in today's listener suggested topic! Bulimia, Anorexia and a few surprises are thrown into the mix.
Mark and Chris talk about what happens when wires get crossed in your brain! Seizures is the topic today, as well as Chris' ability to down an entire ice cream cone in minutes, consequences be damned.
This week Mark get into what happens when your blood is little thin!! Anemia is the topic along with Sickle Cell and Leukemia. Let's take a microscope to this subject and get down to the bloody details!!
On this weeks episode, Chris and Mark discuss the signs and dangers of postpartum depression, a condition that can occur after child birth.
Chris rolls solo and talks about the recent Oregon Measles outbreak. From the disease itself to the anti-vaccination movement is covered in Pfingsten's first ever lone run.
Today we talk about the body's most faithful bodyguard: your liver! Inspired by a Superbowl party that went on too long for one podcast host, Mark and Chris talk about all the crap we put our livers through in today's...
Today we talk about a serious condition known as Rhabdomyolysis. This can happen for a number of reason, from being crushed by a building to partaking in extreme workouts.
Chris and Mark discuss harvesting the dead! Becoming an organ donor saves lives and today we go over the how's and why's. Also, Chris tries to open the show... and fails.
Mark and Chris discuss ancient healing rituals... that sucked, but still managed to gain widespread usage, some of which still impact us today.
Doctor assisted dying
Too hot! What happens when your body just can't handle the heat? Chris and Mark talk temperature in today's episode.
What happens when it is colder than cold!
Nope, we're not discussing the latest super hero movie; This Monday it's all about what happens when bugs become resistant to medications we use to treat them.
Mark and Chris talk about what happens when you fly to close to the sun... or at least get too drunk to know when to come inside. All about burns in this weeks episode!
This week Mark gets his dander up and is all stressed out about High Blood Pressure. So sit back and chant your mantra, go to your happy place and relax. High Blood Pressure is a silent and...
This week, Mark decides to freelance with Spencer while Chris isn't looking!! Spencer and Mark clear there airways and talk about what we can use to help someone breathe. This was recorded at a non-disclosed location somewhere in...
Chris and Mark discuss sharp pointy things that make you say ouch! Intravenous therapy is a means of delivering treatment as well as gathering information through blood analysis and there are multitude of ways it can be done, so listen...
This week Mark and Chris explore the depths of sleep, they brew a little bit of Sleepytime tea and doze off halfway through the podcast, the last part may or may not be just them snoring so you're going to...
Mark and Chris visit the topic of PTSD, or Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. PTSD impacts many people across the world, so listen and learn the causes, symptoms, and treatments for PTSD.