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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.
May 17, 2016Medical Error: The No. 3 Killer in the U.S.? | Patient Safety | Medical Malpractice | SurgeryAre medical mistakes one of the top major causes of death in U.S.? We talk with John James, retired chief toxicologist for NASA and founder of Patient Safety America, to find out....more49minPlay
May 09, 2016Earth Day 2016 | BPA | Bisphenol-A | Environmental Toxins | Endocrine Disrupting ChemicalsDr. Zoeller is a professor of biology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is one of the principle authors of the World Health Organization and the United Nation's monograph on the state of the science of endocrine disrupting chemicals....more56minPlay
May 02, 2016Late Great Planet Earth? | Environmental Toxins | Global Warming | Endocrine Disrupting ChemicalsIs the eco-apocalypse upon us? Tune in to hear the science of Global Climate Change, endocrine disrupting chemicals, and the ramifications on the environment and all its life forms....more27minPlay
April 25, 2016"Wheat Belly" with William Davis, MD | Diet &Nutrition | Healthy LivingWe talk with NY Times bestselling author, William Davis, MD, about "Wheat Belly" and all things grain....more55minPlay
April 18, 2016Ridiculous Healthcare CEO Salaries | Healthcare System | Health InsuranceContrary to public perception, physicians are not the top wage earners in medicine. So who is? We examine the most inflammatory aspects of the Broken U.S. Health Insurance System....more39minPlay
April 11, 2016Broken U.S. Health Insurance System | Healthcare System | U.S. HealthcareWe examine the current expensive, for-profit, private health insurance system in the U.S. and interview Ron Howrigon, an expert who has worked on both sides of the issue....more1hPlay
April 04, 2016Surprise Medical Bills: OMG | Health Insurance | HealthcareOn March 25th, The LA Times ran an article on the front page of the Business section entitled: "SURPRISE! YOU'RE COVERED FOR THE HOSPITAL, NOT THE DOCTORS." In this week's episode, we cover the other side of the story....more54minPlay
March 28, 2016Autism and Autism Spectrum Disorder | Autism Research | VaccinesThree distinguished experts help us understand autism. Dr. Paul Wang is the Senior Vice President for Medical Research with Autism Speaks. Dr. Andrea Roberts is from the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. And Dr. Jay Gargus is the Director of Center for Autism Research and Translation at the UCI School of Medicine....more1h 12minPlay
March 21, 2016Vaccines, Autism, Thimerosal | Public HealthDr. Sweeny interviews several experts about autism, thimerosal, and the myths and benefits associated with vaccines....more34minPlay
March 14, 2016Distracted Doctoring | Malpractice | Medical Error | Operation | Patient SafetyPatient Safety Analyst, Michelle Feil, discusses distractions in the operating room including doctors taking personal phone calls, posting on social media, listening to loud music, and other distractions....more53minPlay
FAQs about Straight Talk MD:How many episodes does Straight Talk MD have?The podcast currently has 201 episodes available.