Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPoliticians are damaging public trust in science and immunizations
Season 1
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Zorba's thoughts on recent efforts by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Health and Human Services Secr…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Health, Happiness, and Gratitude on Thanksgiving
Season 1
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Zorba shares his wisdom and well wishes for realizing a happy, healthy Thanksgiving. Plus some wise words from Ralph Waldo Emers…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Screen time vs. Book reading | Acupuncture | The Original Snake Oil Salesman | Alcohol & back pain | CBD risks | Karl's Yellowstone trip
Season 1 Episode 9
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Dr. Zorba and Karl look at a new study showing Americans spend less time reading for fun and more time on screens. Zorba talks a…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Is Social Media making us dumber? | Sinus & sleep woes | Little Debbie returns! | When do babies see color? | Pizza, Jet lag & Self care
Season 1 Episode 8
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Dr. Zorba and Karl look at new research linking social media use to lower cognitive performance in preteens. Zorba helps a calle…
4 months ago
Bonus Episode: Pharma Police - Generic drugs and what the FDA is hiding
Season 1
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ProPublica (an independent, non-profit news organization) recently reported on the FDA’s handling of potential safety issues con…
4 months ago
Beta Blockers (the good & bad) | Sciatica relief | Sugar & Aging | Zorba gets corny!
Season 1 Episode 7
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Dr. Zorba and Karl look at new research about how beta blockers may raise a heart risk for women (we also hear from Robert Downe…
4 months, 1 week ago
Bonus Episode: Is Melatonin use linked to heart failure?
Season 1
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Dr. Zorba Paster's thoughts on a new study that links long-term use of the popular sleep aid melatonin, to heart failure. Is it …
4 months, 1 week ago
Can cannabis reduce back pain? | Gut health | Turmeric benefits | Insomnia | Shingles | Grammar Cops & Mom Jokes
Season 1 Episode 6
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Dr. Zorba and Karl look at two new studies that show cannabis products can help with back pain. Zorba takes a call about a speci…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Bonus Episode: RSV - What you need to know
Season 1
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Dr. Zorba Paster on the RSV outbreak and what you need to know about the different vaccines available.
(Recorded November 2, 2025…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Overcoming Fear | Swimmer's itch | Acupressure | Quackery | Chocolate chip cookies!
Season 1 Episode 5
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Dr. Zorba and Karl look at new research about the brain mechanism that help us overcome fear. Zorba gives a caller advice about …
4 months, 2 weeks ago