How can you determine who is trustworthy when it comes to medical information? Our new project "Sensible Medicine," untangling the complexities of health care reform, angry doctor Covidian tweets with magical thinking and religiosity, the dangers of over-testing and over-treatment with regards to routine blood work, Haidt’s 3 Great Untruths and cognitive distortions, pandemic response effect on true progressives, the consequences of ideological possession, how Vinay reviews the trustworthiness of sources, the difficulties of “debunking”, the monkeypox situation, and much more!
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Trust Issues, Sensible Medicine, Ideologic Possession

Two doctors, one podcast, Alt-Middle as heck. Featuring Dr. Vinay Prasad (host of Plenary Session) and Dr. Zubin Damania (host of The ZDoggMD Show).

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The most epic medical bromance in history is BACK and we've brought our A-game 

Losing ZDadd, MOC is Dumb, Medical Masking

Famous docs who can’t process evidence, prior authorization in healthcare and care variation, private equity and gray areas in medicine, the decline of academic medical centers, indoctrination in education, does Paxlovid actually work in populations that matter and the biases of observational trials, fake twitter medical experts, why hospital maintenance workers have more common sense than healthcare leadership, Cochrane mask review, CDC director masking comments and ivermectin, politics in science and why politicians simply can’t be honest, and more! Video here.


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Check out our new Substack collaboration, "Sensible Medicine" here.

Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast.

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CDC Masking Comments, Prior Auths, Paxlovid Data

We were both victims of the "tripledemic" and now have Long Cold but we're BACK! In Episode 30 we dive into the recent focus on sudden deaths and cardiac arrest in athletes such as Damar Hamlin and whether vaccine causation can be attributed as many online "experts" insist, Vinay's new myocarditis paper, FDA withholding Moderna human data from advisory committee members during bivalent EUA approval, do medications really "expire" and much more!
Video: https://youtu.be/DOQF2JNZug4


Subscribe to "The VPZD Show" on your favorite podcast app.

Check out our new Substack collaboration, "Sensible Medicine" here.

Dr. Prasad's "Plenary Session" podcast.

Dr. Damania's "ZDoggMD Show" podcast.

More on Vinay.

More on Zubin.


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Sudden Deaths, Damar Hamlin, FDA Bivalent Fail

The Misinformation Police Strike Out (& More)

ZD visits VP studios for a broad discussion about colonoscopy, Florida's surgeon general Ladapo and Science magazine, the new oath taken by UMN medical students during their White Coat ceremony, and MUCH more. The only thing missing is VP's signature black leather jacket 

Trust Issues, Sensible Medicine, Ideologic Possession

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