The ZDoggMD Show
736 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsInterviews and live rants on healthcare, depolarizing our divided society, and the non-dual nature of reality. Hosted by UCSF/Stanford-trained physician Dr. Zubin Damania (AKA ZDoggMD).
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Guillain-Barre Syndrome & The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
July 14, 2021 20:49 - 17 minutesCDC reports a possible association between the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and a type of autoimmune paralysis called Guillain-Barre. Here's what you need to know.Here's a prior show we did on flu shot and Guillain-Barre. Full video with transcript. Video archive, audio podcast, music parodies, Supporter Tribe membership, merch, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Support us with a 1-time donation and get a personal email thank you from me: paypal.me/zdoggmd More about Dr. ...
Boosters, Pharma, Masks, RSV & More: Sunday Roundz LIVE
July 13, 2021 21:10 - 53 minutesOriginally streamed live on Sunday 7/11/21. We talked regulatory capture by pharma, the aducanumab outrage, Pfizer's booster bull$hit, masks in kids, virtue signaling, the return of RSV and risk understanding in children, do non-vaccinated people pose a threat, and a ridiculous video aimed at the Black community called Vax That Thang Up 😂 Video at zdoggmd.com/update-7-11-21 The week's videos you missed: https://zdoggmd.com/z-blogg Ways to join our Supporter Tribe: https://zdoggmd.com/suppo...
Myocarditis & Teens: Vaccine Benefit & Risk (w/Dr. Vinay Prasad)
July 10, 2021 13:58 - 27 minutesWeighing the risk of myocarditis vs. the benefit of vaccinating young people (particularly boys) with the Pfizer mRNA vaccine. Transcript, video podcast, links to the op-ed and more with UCSF hematologist/oncologist and medical evidence specialist Dr. Vinay Prasad: https://zdoggmd.com/vinay-myocarditis Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn m...
Should We Be Masking Kids? (w/Dr. Vinay Prasad)
July 08, 2021 22:17 - 15 minutesWe have absolutely no idea whether putting masks on kids is net helpful or harmful, and here's why. Links to the op-ed, transcript, video, and more from Dr. Vinay Prasad: https://zdoggmd.com/vinay-kids-masking Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ivermectin & Aducanumab: Do They Work? (w/Dr. Vinay Prasad)
July 07, 2021 22:46 - 46 minutesTwo doctors analyze the evidence so far on ivermectin for COVID-19 and Aduhelm (aducanumab) for Alzheimer's. Dr. Vinay Prasad is a UCSF heme/onc doc who specializes in clinical trials and medical decision-making. Video podcast, transcript, links and more: https://zdoggmd.com/vinay-prasad-ivermectin Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more...
How To Wake Up (Awakening, Explained Ep. 2 w/Dr. Angelo DiLullo)
July 06, 2021 00:00 - 1 hourA deeper dive into the nitty gritty of spiritual awakening. This is the second interview in our series Awakening, Explained with my guest Dr. Angelo DiLullo. Angelo is a practicing anesthesiologist and author of the book "Awake: It's Your Turn." In this episode we discuss the nature of unbound consciousness, the role of inquiry and curiosity in awakening, how "just stop" can be a powerful gateway, the nature of beliefs as a hindrance to awakening, the importance of humility and authenticity o...
Concierge Care...For The Poor? w/Angela & Brett Bymaster
July 01, 2021 19:37 - 55 minutesA family doctor and an engineer do what government couldn't: provide amazing care to both rich AND poor. A bright spot lesson in grassroots healthcare reform 👍 In this episode we discuss bottom-up direct primary care Health 3.0 solutions that help people in poverty as well affluent individuals—using one group's revenue to help fund the other. Healing Grove Health Center was founded by Dr. Angela Bymaster (a family physician) and her husband Brett (an electrical engineer and entrepreneur) in t...
Should Delta Variant Scare You?
June 28, 2021 20:32 - 10 minutesDelta variant vs. vaccines, hospitalizations, children, masks and more, explained by a doctor with precisely 97.5% less drama 👍 Transcript, links, video podcast, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/delta-variant Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A Conversation With Physician-Author Sam Shem
June 26, 2021 00:15 - 1 hourThe "House of God" and "Man's 4th Best Hospital" author talks about his path integrating medicine and writing, the role and importance of spiritual awakening, and a preview of his new book. Check out his latest book, Man's 4th Best Hospital, here. Full video here Video archive, audio podcast, music parodies, Supporter Tribe membership, merch, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Support us with a 1-time donation and get a personal email thank you from me: paypal.me/zdoggmd More ab...
Post-Awakening Realization (Awakening, Explained Ep. 5 w/Dr. Angelo DiLullo)
June 24, 2021 19:09 - 45 minutesWanna know how deep the awakening rabbit hole goes? Are you SURE? 🤯 This is the fifth interview in our series Awakening, Explained with my guest Dr. Angelo DiLullo. Angelo is a practicing anesthesiologist and author of the book "Awake: It's Your Turn." In this episode we dive into the stages of realization that can occur POST awakening...and it gets pretty wild and largely awesome. Get Angelo's book, contact him, and download his free meditation app here. The rest of our Awakening, Explained ...
Stop Ignoring Mental & Emotional Health (w/Dr. Lucy McBride)
June 23, 2021 16:38 - 1 hourIt’s no surprise that mental and emotional health are directly related to physical disease. Here’s what we can do about it, starting with primary care. Lucy McBride, MD, is a practicing internist in Washington, DC, with two decades of experience. A trusted and recognized voice in patient care, she is also a Bloomberg New Voices fellow, a healthcare educator, mental health advocate and healthcare disruptor working to increase awareness of the intersection of mental and physical health. She is ...
Fight Unfair Medical Bills And WIN (w/Marshall Allen)
June 22, 2021 12:45 - 1 hourInvestigative journalist Marshall Allen teaches us how we can fight back against opaque and predatory medical bills. Learn more about Marshall's work and get his outstanding new book, Never Pay The First Bill, here. Full video with transcript. Topics & Timecodes 0:00 Intro: Marshall’s work exposing the abuse of front line healthcare professionals during the early pandemic 2:47 Marshall’s work at the Las Vegas Sun exposing the abuse of foreign medical graduates on J-1 Visa programs 10:26 “Norm...
Reality Unfiltered (Awakening, Explained Ep. 4 w/Dr. Angelo DiLullo)
June 17, 2021 23:28 - 1 hourWhat is it like to experience unfiltered reality in this moment? 🤯 This is the fourth interview in our series Awakening, Explained with my guest Dr. Angelo DiLullo. Angelo is a practicing anesthesiologist and author of the book "Awake: It's Your Turn." In this episode we dive even deeper into the process of awakening. Get Angelo's book, contact him, and download his free meditation app here. The rest of our Awakening, Explained interview series can be found here. Video show archive, audio pod...
Myocarditis & mRNA COVID Vaccine
June 17, 2021 00:58 - 24 minutesHere's how we can understand a potential connection between COVID mRNA vaccines and heart inflammation, or myocarditis. Also: what's up with that Delta variant, and should you still get vaccinated? Error correction: pericarditis pain IMPROVES with leaning forward, not the other way around. Sorry for the confusion, I blame Fauci 😂 Sometimes I wonder if I have mental dyslexia ? Donate to our show and get an email response from me personally: https://paypal.me/zdoggmd Links, transcript, and a...
Exploring Attention (Awakening, Explained Ep. 3 w/Dr. Angelo DiLullo)
June 11, 2021 14:20 - 39 minutesA hands-on guide to using our attention to help us wake up 🤯 This is the third interview in our series Awakening, Explained with my guest Dr. Angelo DiLullo. Angelo is a practicing anesthesiologist and author of the book "Awake: It's Your Turn." In this episode we discuss how to pay attention to our attention and use it to enter the immediate realm of sense experience in the present moment...and much more. Get Angelo's book, contact him, and download his free meditation app here. The rest of ...
Don't Wait For Government To Fix Healthcare (w/Dr. Marty Makary)
June 08, 2021 14:01 - 1 hourOnly we can redesign medicine and stop the ridiculous money games. Dr. Makary returns to rally the troops with his updated book, The Price We Pay, now available in paperback. Here's all our shows featuring Dr. Marty Makary. Here's a link to the paperback edition of The Price We Pay. Timecodes & Topics: 0:00 Intro 1:08 How the book induced real change by highlighting outrageous practices 4:37 Defending patients sued by hospitals and the lack of price transparency in medicine 13:33 The n...
COVID Lab Leak, Kids Vaccines, Fauci Emails & More (w/Dr.Vinay Prasad)
June 02, 2021 21:32 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBWhat the lab leak hypothesis REALLY means, thinking about risk/benefit for vaccines and kids, and democracy vs. liberty...Dr. VP's back! Transcript, video podcast, and links to more VP shows: https://zdoggmd.com/vinay-prasad-10 Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd
COVID Lab Leak, Kid's Vaccines, Fauci Emails & More (w/Dr.Vinay Prasad)
June 02, 2021 21:32 - 1 hourWhat the lab leak hypothesis REALLY means, thinking about risk/benefit for vaccines and kids, and democracy vs. liberty...Dr. VP's back! Transcript, video podcast, and links to more VP shows: https://zdoggmd.com/vinay-prasad-10 Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Awakening, Explained Ep. 1 w/Dr. Angelo DiLullo: What Is Awakening?
June 01, 2021 20:41 - 1 hour - 233 MBA direct, non-woo discussion between two doctors about waking up from the dream that we are separate and destined to suffer. This is the first interview in our series "Awakening, Explained" with my guest Dr. Angelo DiLullo. Angelo is a practicing anesthesiologist and author of the book "Awake: It's Your Turn." Get Angelo's book and his awesome meditation app here: https://books.simplyalwaysawake.com/ Full transcript, links, video, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/awakening-1 Your support ke...
What Is Awakening? | Awakening, Explained Ep. 1 w/Dr. Angelo DiLullo
June 01, 2021 20:41 - 1 hour - 233 MBA direct, non-woo discussion between two doctors about waking up from the dream that we are separate and destined to suffer. This is the first interview in our series "Awakening, Explained" with my guest Dr. Angelo DiLullo. Angelo is a practicing anesthesiologist and author of the book "Awake: It's Your Turn." Get Angelo's book and his awesome meditation app here: https://books.simplyalwaysawake.com/ Full transcript, links, video, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/awakening-1 Your support ke...
What Is Awakening? (Awakening, Explained Ep. 1 w/Dr. Angelo DiLullo)
June 01, 2021 20:41 - 1 hourA direct, non-woo discussion between two doctors about waking up from the dream that we are separate and destined to suffer. This is the first interview in our series Awakening, Explained with my guest Dr. Angelo DiLullo. Angelo is a practicing anesthesiologist and author of the book “Awake: It’s Your Turn.” Get Angelo’s book and download his free meditation app here. Full video with transcript. Video show archive, audio podcasts, music parodies, Supporter Tribe membership options, merch, soc...
Being LEAST Wrong About COVID (w/Dr. Marty Makary)
May 24, 2021 22:50 - 1 hour - 172 MBThe pandemic in review along with why it's effectively over in the US. We talk vaccines, masks, China lab accident hypothesis, unions vs. CDC, and much more. Get the paperback updated edition of Dr. Makary's book "The Price We Pay" here: https://amzn.to/3oKPyNM Links, transcript, video and more: https://zdoggmd.com/marty-makary-3 Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: ht...
Least Wrong About COVID? (w/Dr. Marty Makary)
May 24, 2021 22:50 - 1 hourThe pandemic in review along with why it's effectively over in the US. We talk vaccines, masks, China lab accident hypothesis, unions vs. CDC, and much more. Get the paperback updated edition of Dr. Makary's book "The Price We Pay" here: https://amzn.to/3oKPyNM Links, transcript, video and more: https://zdoggmd.com/marty-makary-3 Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: ht...
Vax On, Mask Off: Pandemic Update 5-15-21
May 16, 2021 02:19 - 45 minutesWe talk about vaccine effectiveness, how 12 anti-vax loonies are responsible for like ALL the misinformation online, the CDC's new vax-on, mask-off policy, Brazil, variants, and much much more. Video, transcript, and links: zdoggmd.com/vax-on-mask-off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Vax On, Mask Off (LIVE)
May 16, 2021 02:19 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBWe talk about vaccine effectiveness, how 12 anti-vax loonies are responsible for like ALL the misinformation online, the CDC's new vax-on, mask-off policy, Brazil, variants, and much much more. Video: https://youtu.be/u_6aXEpxRhQ
Pfizer COVID Vaccine For Kids 12-15?
May 12, 2021 21:58 - 13 minutesHere's how we might think about the upsides and downsides of COVID vaccination for this group of children. Transcript, video, links, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/pfizer-kids Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tipping Towards Normal, LIVE | Pandemic Update 5/7/2021
May 08, 2021 00:20 - 59 minutesIt's Friday, let's talk masking, vaccines, getting back to "normal," #NursesWeek, and more, LIVE. Ways to join our Supporter Tribe: zdoggmd.com/supporters Links, audio podcast, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/pandemic-update-5-7-21 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Your Song (A Doc Vader Nurses Week Tribute)
May 06, 2021 04:56 - 5 minutesTurns out Doc Vader can express feelings OTHER than pure rage 😍 A Nurses Week love song straight from the Dark Side. A parody of Elton John's Your Song, lyrics and performance by ZDoggMD (AKA Doc Vader) Links, video, lyrics, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/your-song Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters #nurses #nursesweek Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your a...
India's Crisis, Masks Off In The USA: The COVID Paraody (w/Dr. Monica Gandhi)
May 03, 2021 01:21 - 1 hour - 137 MBHow can we help India while pushing towards normal in the US? The way forward, with UCSF's Dr. Monica Gandhi. Video, transcript, links to more episodes: https://zdoggmd.com/monica-gandhi-4 Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd
India's Crisis, Masks Off In The USA: The COVID Paradox (w/Dr. Monica Gandhi)
May 03, 2021 01:21 - 1 hourHow can we help India while pushing towards normal in the US? The way forward, with UCSF's Dr. Monica Gandhi. Video, transcript, links to more episodes: https://zdoggmd.com/monica-gandhi-4 Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Vaccine "Shedding" A Threat To Unvaccinated Women?
April 27, 2021 18:06 - 11 minutesTime to throw some cold science water on the latest craze gripping the internet. Links, transcript, video, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/vaccine-shedding Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pandemic Update LIVE 4/25/21
April 25, 2021 23:14 - 53 minutesWe're talking LIVE about turning the corning in the US, tearing off masks OUTDOORS, opening schools, dying alone, India's tragedy, vaccine safety, and more! Video and more: zdoggmd.com/pandemic-update-4-25-21 https://zdoggmd.com/supporters to join our Supporter Tribe 🙏 Make a one-time https://paypal.me/zdoggmd donation to our efforts and get a personal email response from me! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Johnson & Johnson, Vaccine Passports, & More LIVE (w/Dr. Vinay Prasad)
April 24, 2021 01:20 - 58 minutesWe're talking LIVE about Johnson & Johnson, vaccine passports, and much more! Transcript, video, and links: https://zdoggmd.com/vinay-prasad-9 https://zdoggmd.com/supporters to support our show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Our Medical Culture Kills Both Doctors And Patients
April 21, 2021 23:28 - 1 hourIt’s time we stopped ignoring the deadly invisible elephant in the room: our dysfunctional and outdated physician culture. Dr. Pearl’s new book, Uncaring: How The Culture Of Medicine Kills Doctors AndPatients, is a MUST-READ. All proceeds go to Doctors Without Borders. Full video with transcript. Here’s our other show with Robbie where we discussed his prior book, Mistreated. Dr. Robert Pearl is the former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group (1999-2017), the nation’s largest medical group, a...
Vaccine Pause, COVID Booster Shots, And More
April 20, 2021 17:25 - 23 minutesAre we TRYING to create antivaccine sentiment? Excerpted from a live show I did for my Supporter Tribe. Join us: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Transcript, video and more: https://zdoggmd.com/vaccine-booster Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How To Unwind Our Pandemic Of Anxiety (w/Dr. Jud Brewer)
April 16, 2021 13:56 - 53 minutesCan awareness and curiosity be the secret sauce to fighting our epidemic of worry and anxiety? The MOST fun you’ll have learning about mental health, I guarantee 😂. Dr. Jud Brewer is an addiction psychiatrist and neuroscientist. He is an associate professor at Brown University and executive medical director at Sharecare. His new book Unwinding Anxiety: New Science Shows How to Break the Cycles of Worry and Fear to Heal Your Mind is now a New York Times best seller. Full video and transcript h...
Focused Protection For COVID (w/Dr. Jay Bhattacharya)
April 15, 2021 00:55 - 1 hourWe talk masking for kids, vaccine passports, unwinding fear-driven policy, variants schmariants, misguided public health messaging, YouTube censorship, why scientists suck on Twitter, and MUCH more, so strap yo-selves in! Transcript, video, links, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/jay-bhattacharya-2 Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more abo...
AstraZeneca Blood Clotting Update
April 12, 2021 23:13 - 16 minutes - 15.6 MBIt looks like the association between AstraZeneca's vaccine and a rare clotting/bleeding syndrome is real. Here's what that means. Links, video, and more: zdoggmd.com/astrazeneca-clot-update Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd
COVID Vaccine Blood Clot Update
April 12, 2021 23:13 - 17 minutesIt looks like the association between AstraZeneca's vaccine and a rare clotting/bleeding syndrome is real. Here's what that means. Links, video, and more: zdoggmd.com/astrazeneca-clot-update Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Losing A Child To Fentanyl Poisoning (w/Cindy Cruz-Sarantos, RN)
April 08, 2021 23:31 - 50 minutesWhen the unimaginable occurred, this ER nurse made it her mission to warn others about the dangers of fentanyl-contaminated street drugs. Here’s a video relating to another child and fentanyl, and here’s another video on this issue that Cindy shared with me. Full video here. Video show archive, audio podcasts, music parodies, Supporter Tribe membership options, merch, social media, and email contact form: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Support us with a 1-time donation and get a personal email res...
Why Machines Will NEVER Be Conscious (w/Federico Faggin)
April 06, 2021 23:22 - 1 hourThe physicist responsible for the world's first commercial microprocessor knows something about artificial intelligence, and he thinks we have it all wrong 🤯 His new book, Silicon: https://amzn.to/3dFXhYy Links, video, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/federico-faggin Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...
COVID "Impending Doom" Update
April 05, 2021 22:27 - 33 minutesTHE SKY IS FALLING! (except maybe it's not?) A rational COVID update discussion, live. I talk about vaccine safety and efficacy, variants, duration of vaccine effect, the "4th surge", kids, vaccine passports, and more. Transcript, links, video, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/covid-doom-update Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about ...
These Hospital COVID Restrictions Are DUMB
April 03, 2021 15:49 - 11 minutesNeither science nor sense can explain these idiotic and damaging coronavirus rules. Transcript, video, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/hospital-covid-rules Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Here's Why Video Conferencing Sucks
March 31, 2021 15:35 - 10 minutesGet the feeling that you’re LESS productive when video is involved? New science says you’re right.Here’s a link to the study. Full video and transcript here. Video show archive, audio podcasts, music parodies, Supporter Tribe membership options, merch, social media, and email contact form: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Support us with a 1-time donation and get a personal email response from me: paypal.me/zdoggmd More about Dr. Z: zdoggmd.com/about-z Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Vaccine Passports: An Alt-Middle Perspective
March 29, 2021 21:08 - 13 minutesHere's how we might better and more inclusively think about this highly triggering topic 🤓 Transcript, video, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/vaccine-passports Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The True Nature Of Reality (w/Dr. Bernardo Kastrup)
March 25, 2021 21:46 - 2 hoursMatter is not fundamental to reality, MIND is. And what if that mind had multiple personality disorder? Oh this rabbit hole goes DEEP… Bernardo Kastrup is the executive director of Essentia Foundation. His work has been leading the modern renaissance of metaphysical idealism, the notion that reality is essentially mental. He has a Ph.D. in philosophy (ontology, philosophy of mind) and another Ph.D. in computer engineering (reconfigurable computing, artificial intelligence). As a scientist, Be...
Double Masking, Kids & COVID, Cancelling Seuss & More (w/Dr. Vinay Prasad)
March 23, 2021 20:47 - 1 hourWe go deep on the "science" of double masking, whether an economist can comment on COVID, how a Hopkins surgeon was cancelled by Facebook, medical + government conflicts of interest, the beauty of the Seuss books that were "disappeared" for racism and much more. Transcript, video, and links: https://zdoggmd.com/vinay-prasad-8 Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https:/...
AstraZeneca Vaccine & Blood Clots: An Update
March 19, 2021 14:39 - 23 minutesAstraZeneca's vaccine safety has been a concern after European governments paused vaccination campaigns due to concerns about blood clots. Here's what you need to know. Links, video, and transcript: https://zdoggmd.com/astrazeneca Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Getting Public Health Communication Right (w/Dr. Seema Yasmin)
March 18, 2021 17:27 - 1 hourDr. Yasmin is a Stanford physician, journalist, author, and former CDC disease detective. We discuss many things, including how to improve medical communication in an era when disinformation spreads faster than truth. https://seemayasmin.com/viral-bs-medical-myths-and-why-we-fall-for-them-hardcover/ Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more...
Why Vanden Bossche Is Wrong About COVID Vaccines
March 16, 2021 18:34 - 17 minutesGeert Vanden Bossche has gone viral with claims that coronavirus vaccines will end our species. Yeah, here's the real deal with that. Transcript, video, and more: https://zdoggmd.com/vanden-bossche Your support keeps us independent and mild-to-moderately awesome: https://zdoggmd.com/supporters Show, podcast, music, support, shop, social media, and email: https://lnk.bio/zdoggmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices