
Health scares seem to lurk around every corner these days. From "toxic" pesticides to "ultra-processed" foods and BPA, the list of things that can supposedly kill us is endless. How do you spot genuine threats amid all the clickbait? Join the American Council on Science and Health each week as we separate science fact from science fiction.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 143 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMedicine | |||

The trillions of microbes that live in and on the human body—collectively known as the microbiome—appear to have profoundly important effects on our health. This raises a potential concern: some of our most significant public health interventions—vac... more
How much fiber do you really need to maintain optimal metabolic health? Ferocious partisans on either side of the debate will give you opposing answers, each supported by superficially compelling scientific evidence. But who's actually telling you th... more
In early October, Brazil faced a nationwide health emergency as adulterated alcohol, primarily white spirits like vodka and cachaça, was laced with toxic methanol—an industrial chemical used to falsely boost alcohol content.
Authorities suspect org... more
Yet another junk epidemiological study claims that "ultra-processed" foods are addictive. The research is little more than a conclusion desperately in search of evidence. Let's take a look at its critical flaws.
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This podcast prominently addresses contemporary health issues and scientific controversies, focusing on separating fact from fiction. Each episode engages with various health scares, analyzing topics such as pharmaceutical advertisements, dietary supplements, and emerging medical trends. The hosts critique sensationalist narratives surrounding health issues, encouraging listeners to adopt a critical thinking approach to health information, particularly in the context of prevailing misinformation. Notable discussions include the impact of technology on cognition, the implications of direct-to-consumer drug ads, and the consequences of new drugs and treatments, offering a balanced perspective in a landscape often dominated by alarmist rhetori... more
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