Malpractice Podcast

Malpractice Podcast

By Sydnee Spruiell Eldridge & Jessica OswaldSociety & CultureScienceTrue Crime
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Malpractice Podcast episodes

  • #3.4: Tobacco Pt. I

    In this week's episode, Jess will cover the history of tobacco usage, the medical effects of smoking, historical timelines, and the never-ending connection to medical true crime! This is part one of a two part series - next week in episode II, we'll cover one of the craziest medical true crime stories in modern history!

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    Sources for this episode:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_tobacco
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20301962/#:~:text=History%20of%20cigarette%20smoking%20started%20on%20XV%20century%2C,however%20now%20it%20is%20a%20very%20harmful%20stimulant.
    https://theweek.com/articles/488580/single-cigarette-kill
    https://www.healthline.com/health/how-to-quit-smoking#2
    https://www.keckmedicine.org/what-happens-to-your-body-when-you-take-a-puff-of-a-cigarette/
    https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/health_effects/effects_cig_smoking/index.htm
    https://www.cancercouncil.com.au/news/a-brief-history-of-smoking/
    https://vapingdaily.com/quit-smoking/what-happens-when-you-inhale-cigarette-smoke/
    https://www.swedish.org/classes-and-resources/smoking-cessation/history-of-tobacco-use-in-america
    https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/sgr/2000/highlights/historical/index.htm
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3894096/
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20301962/
    https://tobaccofreelife.org/tobacco/tobacco-history/

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    56 min
  • #3.3: What Happens in Childhood (with Dr. Bre Gentile)

    In this week's episode, we're sitting down with the incredibly cool Dr. Bre Gentile (but you can call her Dr. G) to discuss childhood trauma and what it does to us as adults, ACEs scores, and the rewarding career niche she carved out in the tech industry  as a trauma-informed designer. If you're all about shocking statistics, helpful tips for being a trauma ally, and finding your place in the world - don't miss this one!
     

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    Sources for this episode:
     
    https://www.drgslab.com/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/bregentile/
    https://mental.jmir.org/2018/4/e64/


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    53 min
  • #3.2: Theranos & Elizabeth Holmes

    In this week's episode, Sydnee takes us through the story of "Fake it Till You Make It" queen, Elizabeth Holmes, on trial now for 12 counts of fraud. We're talking Theranos blood testing, black turtlenecks, and the trial that's currently underway in the wake of a $9 Billion company's collapse. If you love secrets, healthcare scams, and/or secondhand investigative journalism, this story will blow your mind.

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    Sources for this episode:
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bad-blood-the-final-chapter/id1575738174
    https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/09/elizabeth-holmes-theranos-exclusive
    https://www.wsj.com/articles/theranos-has-struggled-with-blood-tests-1444881901
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Holmes#U.S._v._Holmes,_et_al.
    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/30/technology/trial-elizabeth-holmes-theranos.html
    https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/14/health/theranos-elizabeth-holmes-fraud.html?.?mc=aud_dev&ad-keywords=auddevgate&gclid=Cj0KCQjw7MGJBhD-ARIsAMZ0eesuV529tkT4aXHbyrbfzc6XcZYNY9DFeZRKt3Dz-62KxIdKm_M63zUaArYjEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/08/31/theranos-elizabeth-holmes-trial-silicon-valley/
    https://www.npr.org/2021/08/31/1033002666/jury-selection-begins-in-the-fraud-trial-of-theranos-founder-elizabeth-holmes
    https://www.forbes.com/sites/robertzafft/2021/09/01/theranos-elizabeth-holmess-witting-and-unitting-accomplices/?sh=34de85fb69c3
    https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/elizabeth-holmes-lawyer-says-shes-just-a-victim-of-bad-men/ar-AAOePYM?ocid=st
    https://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/1170486-adam-mckay-jennifer-lawrence-bad-blood-update
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtDaP18OGfw
    https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/elizabeth-holmes-hbo-documentary-alex-gibney-wtf-809976/
    https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/elizabeth-holmes-trial-theranos 

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    50 min
  • #3.1: Genetic Counseling with Kira Dineen (DNA Today)

    To kick off SEASON 3, we're sitting down with Kira Dineen, MS, LCGC, CG(ASCP)CM! Kira is a licensed, certified prenatal genetic counselor AND the host of the award-winning podcast, DNA Today. Kira and her team won the Best 2020 Science and Medicine Podcast Award, and she's here to tell us all about genetic counseling, what your at-home genetic testing kit may have gotten wrong, and where this exciting field is heading in the future! 

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    Sources for this episode:
    http://dnapodcast.com/
    https://twitter.com/kiradineen?lang=en
    https://www.maternalfetalcarepc.com/genetic-counseling


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    55 min
  • #2.21: BONUS - How to be an Allergy Ally, a Conversation with Emily Nolan

    In this week's special BONUS episode, we're interviewing the AMAZING Emily Nolan, wellness thought-leader, activist, ally, and food allergy momma! She's here to teach us all about radical acceptance and inclusiveness, how to be a food allergy ally. Emily will share the details of her family's journey through the sometimes terrifying world that is having a child with food allergies and how she chooses to keep things positive!

    Send us an email at: [email protected]
    Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter: @malpracticepodcast
    If you want to help us grow, subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcast fix!

    Find Emily's podcast,
    Brave Talks, here: https://emilynolan.com/category/brave-talks/
    (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook: @
    iamemilynolan) 

    https://emilynolan.com/

    Emily’s Recommendations: 

    https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2020/10/5-questions-kari-nadeau-on-advances-in-food-allergy-prevention.html

    https://robynnechutkan.com/

    https://theendoffoodallergy.com/

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    59 min
  • #2.20: Food Allergies Pt. II - The Top 10

    For the FINAL episode of Season 2, Syd & Jess take on the TOP TEN food allergies! We'll give you the lowdown on all of the biggest allergens from the ones you expect like milk, eggs, shellfish, nuts, to allergies you've probably never heard of.  The goal of this food allergy follow up is to educate as many people as we can about the dangers of these conditions AND how you can make spaces more inclusive for those with food allergies! 

    Send us an email at: [email protected]
    Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter: @malpracticepodcast

    Sources for this episode:
    www.fda.gov/food/food-labeling-nutrition/food-allergies
    www.foodallergy.org
    www.self.com/story/faster-act-major-food-allergens
    www.cdc.gov/healthyschools/foodallergies
    www.news-medical.net/health/Most-Common-Food-Allergies-in-the-USA.aspx
    www.theallergyasthmacenter.com/blog/what-are-the-top-10-food-allergies
    www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/egg-allergy/symptoms-causes/syc-20372115
    www.healthline.com/health/allergies/gluten-allergy-symptoms#TOC_TITLE_HDR_1
    www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/soy-allergy/symptoms-causes/syc-20377802
    www.healthline.com/health/allergies/gluten-allergy-symptoms
    www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/celiac-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20352220
    www.schaer.com/en-us/a/celiac-vs-gluten-intolerance
    acaai.org/allergies/types/food-allergies/types-food-allergy/soy-allergy
    readysetfood.com/blogs/community/tree-nut-guide
    research.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/informall/allergenic-food/?FoodId=18
    www.thermofisher.com/diagnostic-education/patient/us/en/allergy-resources/allergen-fact-sheets.html?allergen=celery
    www.foodrepublic.com/2015/03/25/hang-on-you-can-be-allergic-to-celery/

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    1 hr 8 min
  • #2.19: The Science of Food Allergies

    In this episode, Sydnee takes us through the viewer-requested topic: Food Allergies! You asked for it, we delivered - everything you could ever want to know about how food allergies work. We'll cover everything from anaphylactic shock to your overeager immune system to all the things people DON'T know about EpiPens. Stick with us, because if you have a food allergy, this episode just might save your life! 

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    Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter: @malpracticepodcast

    Sources for this episode:
    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/19/well/live/food-allergies.html
    https://foodallergyscience.org/
    https://www.foodallergy.org/
    https://www.fda.gov/food/food-labeling-nutrition/food-allergies
    https://www.nytimes.com/1990/04/29/magazine/food-allergies-a-growing-controversy.html?.?mc=aud_dev&ad-keywords=auddevgate&gclid=CjwKCAjwjdOIBhA_EiwAHz8xm9HwJKAHyfh32a8LeniNRTCU3TdK1MEXXh2ozAtTib73lhv862xWPhoCbH4QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
    https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/food-allergies
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5089823/
    https://www.neocate.com/living-with-food-allergies-blog/food-allergies-around-world/
    https://www.spokin.com/food-allergy-laws


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    49 min
  • #2.18: ICU Delirium with Kali Dayton

    This week, we're interviewing the incredible Kali Dayton, ICU nurse practitioner, sedation and mobility consultant, patient advocate, and host of the podcast "Walking Home from the ICU".  We're here to discuss the wild phenomenon called "ICU delirium," sedation and ventilation practices that damage the brains of a huge portion of those put into medically-induced comas, and how to be prepared as a patient!

    Send us an email at: [email protected]
    Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter: @malpracticepodcast
    If you want to help us grow, subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcast fix!

    Find Kali's podcast here: https://kalidaytonpodcast.medium.com/

    Sources for this episode:
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12846619/
    https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/hidden-dangers-of-going-under/
    https://healthtalk.org/intensive-care-patients-experiences/sleep-dreams-and-hallucinations-in-icu
    https://bioethics.com/archives/35675
    https://www.brainsupportnetwork.org/hospitals-struggle-address-icu-delirium/
    https://www.statnews.com/2016/10/14/icu-delirium-hospitals/https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/611155/
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3706847/
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5075853/
    https://www.statnews.com/2016/10/14/icu-delirium-hospitals/https://www.mayoclinic.org/medical-professionals/pulmonary-medicine/news/update-on-icu-sedation/mac-20483374


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    1 hr 6 min
  • #2.17: The History of "The Procedure"

    In this week's episode, Jess covers the history of access to abortion. Referred to as "the procedure" to protect those seeking one, abortions are a topic with strong opinions on every side. We're here to provide the background of how various cultures throughout history felt about the practice, the changing story of the American narrative, and we'll throw in some mind-blowing facts about the Puritans.

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    If you want to help us grow, subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcast fix!

    Sources for this episode:
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_abortion#:~:text=The%20first%20recorded%20evidence%20of,diving%20were%20a%20common%20technique.
    https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/religion/news/2013/08/08/71893/scarlet-letters-getting-the-history-of-abortion-and-contraception-right/
    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12340403/
    https://www.health.harvard.edu/medical-tests-and-procedures/abortion-termination-of-pregnancy-a-to-z
    https://medlineplus.gov/abortion.html
    https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/abortion/in-clinic-abortion-procedures/what-happens-during-an-in-clinic-abortion
    https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1997/05/abortion-in-american-history/376851/
    https://www.thoughtco.com/when-did-abortion-begin-721090
    https://www.history.com/news/the-criminalization-of-abortion-began-as-a-business-tactic
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/abortion/legal/history_1.shtml
    https://www.ourbodiesourselves.org/book-excerpts/health-article/u-s-abortion-history/

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    54 min
  • #2.16: Mental Health, Grief, & Music Therapy with Grant Howarth

    This week, we're discussing mental health, grief, and music therapy with friend of the pod, Grant Howarth. Grant has degrees in Music Therapy and Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and he has been a bereavement coordinator at Heart to Heart Hospice for over 5 years. Grant is an advocate, an activist, an ally, an empath and an amazing counselor - you won't want to miss this episode! 

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    If you want to help us grow, subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcast fix!
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/malpractice


    Sources for this episode:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/grant-howarth-mt-bc-70a7208a/
    https://www.ktre.com/story/32277383/east-texas-man-uses-music-to-heal/
    https://www.sfasu.edu/8802.asp
    http://www.thepinelog.com/news/article_ab931744-60c9-11e9-86f4-ebb38b5b62c8.html
    https://itgetsbetter.org/
    https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ 

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    1 hr 4 min

About Malpractice Podcast

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Syd & Jess are here to deliver a podcast about medical true crime, the history of healthcare, and dope science - all with a dose of humor - just what the doctor ordered!