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I’m a skeptic searching for the truth in all matters related to science and medicine, especially where it intersects with economics, politics, and public health. The truth is out there and we’re going... more
FAQs about Straight Talk MD:How many episodes does Straight Talk MD have?The podcast currently has 201 episodes available.
September 19, 2016Running on Ritalin (and Adderall)In this episode, we continue our discussion about ADHD with Dr. Lawrence Diller, a physician who has been treating patients with this disorder for over three decades and has testified before Congress as an expert witness to the President....more45minPlay
September 12, 2016Medicating Children: ADHD and StimulantsWhile six out of every one hundred children receive a stimulant for ADHD, twice that number have been labeled with ADHD. Why this meteoric rise in the diagnosis of ADHD? Why this dramatic rise in the use of stimulants to treat ADHD in the past four decades? Rick Mayes explains....more1h 4minPlay
September 06, 20168 Billion Amphetamine PillsIn this episode, Dr. Sweeny explores other medical and non-medical uses of the “eight billion amphetamine pills” and what lead to the end of “America’s First Amphetamine Epidemic.”...more33minPlay
August 29, 2016On Speed with Nicolas RasmussenWe examine the meteoric rise in the use of Amphetamines in American culture and “America’s First Amphetamine Epidemic” with Nicolas Rasmussen....more1h 11minPlay
August 22, 2016National Immunization Awareness Month: Vaccine Safety | Vaccine ControversyDr. Sweeny interviews nationally recognized experts to set the record straight on the controversy surrounding vaccines and the current state of the scientific knowledge surrounding vaccine safety. Our diverse group of experts includes a geneticist, a pediatrician, an infectious disease expert, an epidemiologist, an autism expert, and a mercury expert....more35minPlay
August 22, 2016National Immunization Awareness Month: HPV and the VaccineDr. Alberto Mendivil talks Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), warts (literally) and all. He discusses the vaccine, cancer, and how men and women are both at risk. Tune in for a special re-release for Vaccine Awareness Month....more1h 25minPlay
August 15, 2016Making Medical Care SaferOur guest, Dr. Marjorie Stiegler, presents simple strategies that can be implemented to reduce cognitive errors and enhance patient safety....more1h 3minPlay
August 08, 2016Why We Make Medical Errors | Medical Malpractice | Patient SafetyDespite evidence-based guidelines, protocols, and algorithms becoming available, why have patient deaths due to medical error increased? Dr. Marjorie Stiegler explains....more1h 4minPlay
August 01, 2016Mark Jacobson: The Big VisionWhat is the solution to the air pollution and world climate change problem? Tune in as our guest, Mark Jacobson, discusses a detailed roadmap of exactly how we can supply all the world’s energy needs from wind, water, and solar power by the year 2050....more1h 2minPlay
July 25, 2016General Anesthesia Safety For KidsIs anesthesia safe for infants and children? Does general anesthesia have any long-term effects on learning, memory, or behavior? We welcome Dr. Paul Yost back to the podcast to explain....more59minPlay
FAQs about Straight Talk MD:How many episodes does Straight Talk MD have?The podcast currently has 201 episodes available.