Dr. Taboo

In this episode, Dr. Taboo explains where mucus comes from and why you might notice your nose running when it's cold out or when you eat hot food. Plus, what do different colors of mucus mean? 

 

How is menstrual blood different than other blood, and why might it be different colors or consistencies? Dr. Taboo explains. 

In this episode, Dr. Taboo answers a variety of uncomfortable health questions, from why running makes you have to go to the bathroom to why itching feels like it helps, and more. 

Earwax, ear boogers, ear potatoes... whatever you call it, earwax is there to protect your ears. Medical professionals can clean out extra earwax, but you shouldn't. Dr. Taboo explains.

Death is something we'll all have to go through eventually, and also experience with loved ones, but it can be hard to think or talk about. Hear from the physician's perspective in this episode of Dr. Taboo.

What happens in your body to cause burps? Dr. Taboo explains belching and when to become concerned. 

In this episode, Dr. Taboo discusses how important it is to recognize the signs of a stroke and get the person to help as soon as possible. 

Emotions can be hard to talk about, but no topic is too tough for Dr. Taboo. In this episode, Dr. Taboo discusses both positive and negative emotions, and what to do if you need help.

"Exercise" shouldn't be a dirty word. In this episode, Dr. Taboo discusses the importance of physical fitness and how hormones and nutrition also play a role in staying healthy.

Hormones may play a bigger role in your life than you realize. Dr. Taboo shares information about the purpose of hormones and how they drive your body's processes.