In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh dive into Hantavirus! Along the way, they cover the dangers of cruise ships, the sad state of us healthcare risk management, birding enthusiasts, the state of the cruise ship outbreak, pathophysiology, the pokemon like nature of the vectors, hemorrhagic renal virus, the four corners virus, cardiopulmonary hantavirus, disease course, diagnosis and mortality, treatments and likelihood to become a pandemic and more. So sit back and relax as we let you know what to know about hantavirus!

Further Reading

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10047430/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2880890/

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3298307/

https://cepi.net/hantaviruses

https://sci-hub.ru/https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-56753-7_1

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In this episode, Dr's J ans Santhosh cover the interaction between video games and medicine. Along the way they cover surgical training, categories of medical games, the power pad, a meta analysis of video game benefits, chronic pain relief, prescription video games, digital therapeutics, virtual medicine, a selection of medical treatment and diagnostic video games about asthma dolphins, diabetes and more! So sit back and relax as we level up your knowledge on video game medicine!

Further Reading

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391574/#:~:text=Video%20games%20improved%2069%25%20of,of%20disease%20self%2Dmanagement%20outcomes.

https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/gpr-14-2-113.pdf

Hippert, T.A. (2021). The Applicability of Virtual Reality in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Chronic Pain Complaints: A Mixed Methods Pilot Study (Doctoral dissertation).

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC558687/

https://med.fsu.edu/geriatrics/apelderquest

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6751044/

https://www.chaostheorygames.com/blog/15-groundbreaking-video-games-modernising-healthcare

https://www.mmm-online.com/home/channel/how-video-games-can-improve-physicians-decision-making-and-learning/#:~:text=But%20a%20new%20study%20offers,decision%2Dmaking%20among%20practicing%20dermatologists

https://www.thegamer.com/best-medical-video-games-ranked/#plague-inc-mobile

https://opmed.doximity.com/articles/the-expanding-role-of-video-games-in-medicine

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7818823/

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IN this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh explore the medical traditions of the Big Easy, including voodoo and cajun medicine. Along the way they cover the history of how voodoo is perceived versus how it is practiced, the oldest us medical board, disease gating classicism, yellow fever treatments in the 1850s, voodoo queen marie laveau, Dr Santhosh voodoo lesson, cajun traiteurs, faith healers and herbal lore, and more! SO sit back as we dig into the medical traditions of the crescent city!

Further Reading

https://egrove.olemiss.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1081&context=southernanthro_proceedings#:~:text=Those%20who%20follow%20Vodou%20believe,by%20a%20Western%20medical%20practitioner.

https://roguearthistorian.substack.com/p/marie-laveau-a-life-of-healing-and

Haitian vodou as a health care system: between magic, religion, and medicine - PubMed https://share.google/YN5IQaDOesyjWiHWW 

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In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform a roundup of what's new in the world of medicine with an emphasis on gut research! Along the way they cover a decrease in national obesity, snake ozempic, reptile racism, bad jokes, athlete microbiomes, bacterial doping, microplastic absorbing diets, milk frogs and more! SO sit back and relax as we gobble up some articles on gut medicine and research!

Further Reading

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2827712?utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_term=121324

https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-026-01485-0

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-019-0485-4

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0960852426003159

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IN this episode Dr's J and Santhosh dive into studies on the effects of AI on the medical world. Along the way they cover AI and its need to be liked, AI psychosis, advantages and disadvantages of ai in mental health treatment, health disinformation safeguards, manipulating AI, nutritional miscalculations, speedy fluid cultures, drug development and more. So sit back and relax as we learn how AI language models are having an effect on your health!

Further Reading

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/nutrition/articles/10.3389/fnut.2026.1765598/full

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41273266/

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c03015

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.17.633620v1

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In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh tackle the complicated history of the immune system and its deficiencies. Along the way they cover corn pride, medical etymology, the roman empire, immune deficient guinea pigs, the discovery of complement, immune currency, serum immune globulin proteins and electrophoresis, the roles of different globulins, lab error discoveries, scientist blood borrowing practices, immune system components, scid and the bubble boy, creating ivig, project hail mary and more! So

Further Reading

https://sci-hub.ru/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1034/j.1600-065X.2000.17881.x

https://sci-hub.ru/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23095909/#:~:text=The%20history%20of%20primary%20immunodeficiency%20diseases%20(PIDs),of%20cutting%20edge%20therapies%20and%20diagnostic%20concepts

https://sci-hub.ru/https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00431-003-1153-7

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IN this episode Dr's J and Santhosh explore the history of common medical tools. ALong the way they cover common contents of the white coat, the oldest medical tool, doctor's bag, ancient egypt, medical totems, the origin story of the stethoscope, chest percussion and wine barrels, reflex hammers and targeted design, the reflector disc and it's true purpose, the laryngoscope, the greatest showman's songbird, tongue depressors and more! So sit back and relax as we investigate what we actually use to do our jobs!

Further Reading

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1570491/#:~:text=Auscultation%3A%20Immediate%20versus%20Mediate,ear%20to%20the%20chest%20wall.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9482790/#:~:text=There%20are%20two%20versions%20of,Th%C3%A9ophile%20Hycanith%20Laennec.

https://www.woodlibrarymuseum.org/museum/phonendoscope/

https://www.entandaudiologynews.com/features/ent-features/post/manuel-patricio-rodriguez-garcia-1805-1906-the-inventor-of-the-laryngoscope-and-world-renowned-singing-teacher

https://www.neurology.org/doi/pdf/10.1212/WNL.39.11.1542

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In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh perform their bimonthly roundup of whats new in the medical world, with an emphasis on the upper respiratory system! Along the way they cover pediatrician immunity conferring blood, innate v acquired immunity, universal vaccinations, mouse healthcare, the sneeze reducing effects of matcha, photic sneezes, strep throat detection methods, scientific lollipops, svt nasal spray and more! so sit back and relax as we once again explore whats new in the world of medicine!

Further Reading

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adz4170

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aea1260

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41538-026-00777-9

https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05175196

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In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh review some oddly specific outdated medical products and scams of the past. Along the way they cover direct to consumer marketing, victorian queer plungers, tobacco smoke enemas, the humane society and a brief history of cpr, pre-emptive dentures and the dangers of being toothless, patent medicines, synonyms, the original snake oil, victorian coca cola, deadly makeup and more! so sit back, relax and learn about how to avoid old timey medical dangers!

Further Reading

https://www.nia.nih.gov/news/tooth-loss-older-adults-linked-higher-risk-dementia

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Ugly-Girl_Papers

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP18960908.2.45

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IN this episode Dr's J and Santhosh take a pause to play a medical trivia game of which came first! Along the way, they cover cpr, the heimlich maneuver, cafe coronary syndrome, wartime chemotherapy, botulinum toxin, ct scans and conspiracy theories, the human genome project, jurassic park, immunotherapy, bubble boy syndrome, chainsaws, lobotomies and more! So sit back, relax and enjoy some lighthearted medical historical triva!

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