Truth Seekers: Where Data Meets Reality Tired of sensational headlines and conflicting health advice? Join Alex Barrett and Bill Morrison as they cut through the noise to uncover what scientific research actually says about the claims flooding your social media feed. Each week, Alex and Bill tackle a different health, nutrition, or wellness claim that everyone's talking about. From "blue light ruins your sleep" to "seed oils are toxic," they dig into the actual studies, examine the methodolo ...
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Accused of murder, Luigi Mangione went viral. We explore why, and will bring you news updates on major developments in the case, from our BBC reporters. Mangione has been charged with killing health insurance chief executive Brian Thompson. He was shot in New York in December 2024, leaving behind a grieving family. He was the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Luigi Mangione was eventually arrested at a McDonald's in the town of Altoona in Pennsylvania, kickstarting countless conspiracy theories onlin ...
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Join Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, and Willie Geist, for in-depth and informed discussions that help drive the day's political conversation. Top newsmakers, Washington insiders, journalists, and cultural influencers, come together on Morning Joe for unparalleled insight and analysis around the day's biggest stories.
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Hampton Blu Radio is the most reliable source to discover new indie artists, hear celebrity gossip/news, and discuss topics related to health, business, and politics.
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If you have ever wondered what is delta 8 CBD oil, you have come to the right place. This is a type of CBD oil that can provide significant pain relief. It is manufactured by converting hemp into cannabis oil, and is legal to use in limited amounts. However, the FDA has cracked down on the CBD industry in the past and may do so again. This article will discuss what is delta-8 CBD, as well as how it differs from the other forms of CBD. Delta 8 is produced through the distillation of hemp and ...
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Diet Soda & Brain Fog: The Sweetener Study Everyone's Misreading
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A viral headline claims artificial sweeteners cause a shocking 62% faster cognitive decline, sending panic through diet soda drinkers worldwide. But what if the sensational story is more fiction than fact? This episode exposes the critical gap between dramatic media reporting and the nuanced scientific reality. Diving deep into a landmark Neurology…
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This morning: Congress briefing on Venezuela
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‘We’re going to keep the oil’: Joe details his Monday discussion with President Trump
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The Wegovy Mystery: What Scientists Still Don't Know (And Why Headlines Won't Admit It)
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A bombshell Lancet study claims Wegovy and Ozempic protect hearts through mysterious mechanisms beyond weight loss—but what if the 'mystery' is simply incomplete research? When scientists found only one-third of cardiovascular benefits could be explained by weight reduction, media transformed 'we don't know' into a sensational breakthrough. This ep…
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Joe: Trump needs to explain how Venezuela operation makes the lives of Americans better
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Berberine vs. Ozempic: Why This Natural 'Weight Loss Hack' Won't Work Like You Think
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TikTok claims berberine is 'Nature's Ozempic'—a cheap, natural alternative for rapid weight loss. But when researchers closely examined the evidence, they discovered a shocking truth: berberine produces virtually no weight loss in quality studies. While viral videos promise miracle results, the actual scientific research tells a completely differen…
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U.S. military strikes more alleged drug boats
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"Ozempic Babies" or Bug? Why the GLP-1 Pregnancy Scare Got It Wrong
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Shocking headlines claim Ozempic causes unexpected pregnancies, but the real story is far more nuanced. Media reports of a 2.2% pregnancy rate among women taking GLP-1 drugs have sparked panic—yet the data tells a different tale. This episode reveals how weight loss can restore fertility for women with PCOS and obesity-related infertility, not thro…
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Trump and Netanyahu united on the future of Gaza
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Does the COVID Vaccine Cure Cancer? Why Headlines Are Getting Ahead of the Science
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A shocking headline claims COVID vaccines could double cancer survival rates—but what does the research really show? This episode dives deep into a provocative study from MD Anderson Cancer Center that's capturing global attention. While initial findings suggest an intriguing link between mRNA vaccines and improved immunotherapy outcomes, our exper…
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Trump hosts Zelenskyy for talks in Florida
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The BPC-157 Miracle: Why Rats Aren't People (And Why Athletes Are Being Sold Unproven Peptides)
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A stunning revelation about BPC-157, the 'revolutionary' healing peptide that promises miraculous injury recovery—but has never been proven in humans. Despite decades of impressive rat studies showing remarkable tissue regeneration, only three tiny human studies exist, with zero rigorous clinical trials. Regulatory agencies like the FDA and WADA ha…
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The 90% Alzheimer's Blood Test Breakthrough—What the Headlines Got Wrong
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A groundbreaking blood test claims to identify Alzheimer's with 90% accuracy—but what if the headline doesn't tell the whole story? When media celebrated a seemingly revolutionary diagnostic tool, the actual research told a far more nuanced tale. This episode dives deep into a Nature Medicine study that promises hope but reveals critical gaps betwe…
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New apparent Epstein files trove posted, disappears
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The Sea Moss Myth: Why TikTok's Favorite Superfood Isn't What It Claims
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Uncover the shocking truth behind sea moss, the viral 'superfood' taking over social media. Despite influencers and celebrities claiming miraculous benefits for acne, anxiety, and weight loss, this episode reveals a startling reality: zero human clinical trials support these dramatic health claims. Experts expose how a single unverified number abou…
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'Self-inflicted fiasco': Deputy AG defends removal of Epstein files from website
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Dopamine Detox: Why Your Brain Can't Actually Reset
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Can you really 'reset' your brain's dopamine system in just seven days by avoiding all pleasure? Social media wellness trends promise a miraculous digital detox that'll cure phone addiction—but neuroscience tells a dramatically different story. This episode demolishes the viral 'dopamine detox' myth by revealing how this trendy approach fundamental…
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Suspect in Brown University shooting found dead
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A marathon three weeks of pre-trial hearing has just ended in Luigi Mangione’s New York state trial - what have we learnt? The defence have been arguing over what evidence should be kept out of the upcoming state trial for the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan in December 2024. This includes statements made to the police d…
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Biden is living rent-free in Trump’s mind: Joe reacts to president's misleading address
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The Magnesium Myth: Why the 'Miracle Mineral' Might Not Help You Sleep
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The 'sleepy girl mocktail' has taken TikTok by storm, with influencers claiming magnesium is a miracle cure for sleep and anxiety. But what does the science really show? A groundbreaking German study reveals a shocking truth: the much-hyped supplement offers only modest benefits. While magnesium did improve sleep severity scores, the effect was sma…
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‘Ridiculous, preposterous’: Mika reacts to WH pushback over stunning Wiles interviews
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'Where was any grown up in the White House?' Joe stunned by Trump's 'disgusting' Reiner post
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The GLP-1 Alzheimer's Myth: When Headlines Crash Into Reality
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A shocking medical headline claimed weight loss drugs like Ozempic could slash Alzheimer's risk by 45% - but what if the story was too good to be true? This episode unravels a critical medical mystery, exposing how a sensational claim derived from observational studies completely fell apart when rigorous clinical trials were conducted. Listeners wi…
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Rob and Michele Reiner found dead in home
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