Podcast Episodes

Artificial Light | Fatal Conveniences™

Episode 127

The sun has been the central part of all living things for as long as the Earth has existed. And as much as humans have disregarded its power in recent years, it still controls us.

The sun plays a ce…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

Training the Brain | Dr. Michael Gervais

Episode 126

Your brain is the tissue that sits in your skull, and your mind is the software that controls that tissue. Little tweaks in thinking can completely transform how you approach life. No one understands…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

Teeth Whiteners | Fatal Conveniences™

Episode 125

It's a totally normal instinct to want to look your best. And your smile represents who you are. So there's absolutely no shame in wanting whiter teeth. However, in order to understand the potential …

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

Getting Good at Life Through Meditation | Emily Fletcher

You don't have to be a monk to meditate.

A common misconception is that you have to be some sort of spiritual guru to get anything out of meditation. This is simply not true. Meditating is a way to t…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

Gel Manicures | Fatal Conveniences™

Episode 123

Everyone wants stronger nails. In the last decade, a new trend has taken over the manicure game that promises longer-lasting polish and stronger nails. But do gel manicures deliver on that promise? T…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

The Role of Oxygen in the Body | Dr. Stephen Krauss

Episode 122

We all know that we need oxygen to breathe. But the role of oxygen in the body is even more vital and complex than we realize. Oxygen fuels every cell in your body. And you may not be getting as much…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

Canola Oil | Fatal Conveniences™

Episode 121

Just because it's plant-based, doesn't mean it's good for you.

That's certainly the case with canola oil, the second most popular vegetable oil in the US. This cheap cooking oil is used worldwide bec…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

The Rise of Young Activists | Genesis Butler

Episode 120

Like the song says, the children are our future. And as our planet faces dire challenges, youth involvement in activism is more important than ever. So how do we inspire young activists to spark chan…

Published on 4 years, 2 months ago

Wearable Bluetooth Devices | Fatal Conveniences™

Episode 119

Do you have a sleep tracker? A Fitbit? An Apple watch? Do you strap your smartphone to your arm when you go running?

If you've ever wondered if those wearable Bluetooth devices are safe, the answer i…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Why Intermittent Fasting Works | Dr. Amy Shah

Episode 118

We often forget that our gut, hormones and immune health are all connected. This fact is especially important for women to grasp, since women's health can sometimes be more complicated. For example, …

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago