
Fork U(niversity) Not everything you put in your mouth is good for you. There’s a lot of medical information thrown around out there. How are you to know what information you can trust, and what’s just plain old quackery? You can’t rely on your own “google fu”. You can’t count on quality medical advice from Facebook. You need a doctor in your corner. On each episode of Your Doctor’s Orders, Dr. Te... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 103 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMedicineNutrition | |||

🎙 Celebrating 100 Episodes of Science, Sanity, and a Little Sarcasm
This is it — our 100th episode of FORK U.
Over the last hundred episodes, we’ve gone from goat-gland hucksters to the microbiome, from Kellogg’s enemas to cholesterol chemistry, a... more
Thanksgiving is more than a meal — it’s a worldwide celebration of gratitude built around foods that started here in the Americas. Corn, beans, potatoes, and turkey didn’t just feed a nation; they changed global cuisine. Today, we blend culinary hist... more
When Vitamin D Isn’t Sunshine in a Bottle
Vitamin D is sold as bottled sunshine. Social media says it boosts immunity, prevents cancer, and makes you live longer. But science says something very different — and megadoses pushed by influencers like D... more
Animal Protein and Cancer Risk: What the Science Really Says
Recently, Mark Hyman posted on X (formerly Twitter) that a new study suggests eating more animal protein might actually lower your risk of cancer. The study he pointed to came from the NHA... more
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I just wish I had not fallen for all the non-sense for so long! TY for keeping the information, simple and short!
First followed Dr Simpson on TikTok and really enjoyed him cutting through all of the nonsense. These short podcasts are quick and to the point. Thank you Dr Simpson and love the funny bit and the end of each episode
I started watching Dr. Simpson’s TikTok lives and love his approach. The podcasts are informative but digestible (no pun intended).
Great, reliable source of information to improve your health.
Love the info. Would like them long enough to do a task or drive home instead of changing every 8-12 minutes. These are more like clips
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Content primarily revolves around debunking nutritional myths and providing clear, evidence-based medical advice regarding health and diet. Each episode features discussions on topics such as the effectiveness of popular diets, misconceptions surrounding food as medicine, the health impacts of certain foods, and a deep dive into the science behind nutrition. Notably, the host's background as a surgeon and certified Culinary Medicine Specialist lends credibility to the discussions, ensuring a focus on trust and scientific understanding in health matters. The unique blend of humor, practical tips, and critical thinking skills presented in the episodes makes the content engaging and accessible for listeners who seek to navigate the often-confu... more
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