This week, Justin walks Sydnee through the complexities of pharmaceutical naming. Join them as they review the history of the functional regulatory procedures, as well as the way branding and marketing has resulted in increasingly-wild names like "Prozac" and "Skyrizi." Music: "M ...Show more
Sawbones Classic: Sunburns
As folks in the northern hemisphere get back into the swing of summer we here at Sawbones thought it'd be a good time to reshare a classic episode about sunburns to help you get your D in the safest way possible. Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/ ...Show more
Mark Hughes founded Herbalife in 1980, with the stated goal of helping people lose weight the healthy way. The multi-level marketing company achieved astronomical success before a series of controversies put the spotlight on questionable business practices and toxic products. Lea ...Show more
Weight loss supplements: how hype triumphs over substance
Weight loss supplements are big business. Fat burners, fat blockers, metabolism boosters, appetite suppressants – these are just some of the popular kinds of pills, potions and herbal concoctions that fly off pharmacy and health food store shelves. But how effective are any of th ...Show more
Blend It Like You Mean It: Smoothie Secrets for Fuel, Not Fixation
Smoothies have earned a health halo—but are they always as nourishing as they seem? In this episode, we're blending up some truth. 👀 Join me as we explore smoothies through the Empowered Eating lens, using our Value Compass, Biofeedback, and Nutrition Science to decode how to bu ...Show more