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Back to SearchSawbones: Vitamin K
Episode 577
No, not the musical artist who sang the graduation song (that's Vitamin C). Vitamin K has been in the news a little bit lately because it's often giv…
7 hours ago
Sawbones: Ranking TV Medical Shows
Episode 576
In celebration of Dr. Sydnee’s birthday, Justin brings a whole swath of medical show on TV since the year of her birth. From Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woma…
1 week ago
Sawbones: Medicine in Movies
Episode 575
Miracle drugs, strange side effects, classical conditioning: there are many films where the plot hinges around the existence of some unrealistic medi…
2 weeks ago
Sawbones: Second Update: Havana Syndrome
Episode 574
Our first ever double-update, Justin and Dr. Sydnee bring an update to an update about the very mysterious Havana Syndrome. Not only is there kind of…
3 weeks ago
Sawbones: Measles 2026
Episode 573
It's been a decade since Sawbones last talked about measles, and we don't often check in with an update unless . . . well, something comes up in the …
1 month ago
Sawbones: Would a Healing Vape be More Efficient Than a Healing Potion?
Episode 572
The snow’s piling up outside so we’re cozying down with another batch of listener medical questions! Can I take all my antibiotics at once? If my twi…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Sawbones: Carpal Tunnel
Episode 571
Carpal tunnel sydrome, or an irritation of the median nerve, is often thought of as a more "modern" ailment, exacerbated by 8-hour days at a computer…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Sawbones: Sauna
Episode 570
Even though it's associated with Nordic countries, the Sauna has been around in many different cultures for as long as people have been trying to get…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Sawbones: Tear Gas
Episode 569
Right now in the news you may be hearing about the use of tear gas against protesters. But what exactly IS tear gas and where did it come from? Dr. S…
2 months ago
Sawbones: Mushroom Coffee
Episode 568
Another wellness trend that feels newer than it actually is, people have been looking for a coffee substitute since coffee was discovered (see: episo…
2 months, 1 week ago