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  • T-errific T-Regs: Nobel Prize Winning Immune Cells
    In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome Dr. Yasmin Mohseni to discuss the recent Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded for research on regulatory T cells (T-Regs). The conversation explores the significance of T-Regs in immunology, their role in autoimmunity and organ transplantation, and the challenges they present in cancer treatment. Dr. Mohseni shares insights into the future of T-Reg research and the potential for immunotherapy to cure previously incurable diseases, emphasizing the importance of balance in the immune system. Video available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/19r9soRBWDc (00:00) Intro and Public Health Update (02:30) Intro to Dr. Yas (05:41) What Has Caught Dr. Yas Attention In The Public Health Space And Why Should People Care About It? (07:33) What Are TRegs? (10:55) Nobel Prize Winning Research on TRegs And The Implications (17:56) Can TRegs Be Used In Fighting Cancer? (23:34) How Do TRegs "Know" When To Suppress And When Not To? (25:27) What Is The Buzz Right Now In Immunology? (29:59) What Is Giving Hope Right Now In Science/Public Health? @doctor.yas_ on Instagram @doctor-yas on YouTube ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interested in advertising with us? Please reach out to [email protected], with “Unbiased Science” in the subject line. PLEASE NOTE: The discussion and information provided in this podcast are for general educational, scientific, and informational purposes only and are not intended as, and should not be treated as, medical or other professional advice for any particular individual or individuals. Every person and medical issue is different, and diagnosis and treatment requires consideration of specific facts often unique to the individual. As such, the information contained in this podcast should not be used as a substitute for consultation with and/or treatment by a doctor or other medical professional. If you are experiencing any medical issue or have any medical concern, you should consult with a doctor or other medical professional. Further, due to the inherent limitations of a podcast such as this as well as ongoing scientific developments, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the information or analysis provided in this podcast, although, of course we always endeavor to provide comprehensive information and analysis. In no event may Unbiased Science or any of the participants in this podcast be held liable to the listener or anyone else for any decision allegedly made or action allegedly taken or not taken allegedly in reliance on the discussion or information in this podcast or for any damages allegedly resulting from such reliance. The information provided herein do not represent the views of our employers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Hot and Unbothered Over Hormonal Birth Control
    In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell to explore the multifaceted topic of hormonal birth control. The scientists examine common myths and evidence-based facts about contraception, addressing concerns about fertility, cancer risks, and overall health impacts. Dr. Curry-Winchell emphasizes the importance of personalized approaches to contraceptive choices and advocates for patient empowerment in healthcare decision-making. Throughout the conversation, the experts highlight the critical need for accurate information in reproductive health and discuss how community support can enhance healthcare experiences. The episode provides listeners with comprehensive, science-based insights into contraceptive options while reinforcing the importance of individualized medical guidance. Video available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fEAuIhWUNIo (00:00) Intro and Public Health Update (05:20) Public Health in the News (Pregnancy and Acetaminophen) (06:49) How Does One Know If Birth Control Is Right For Them? (08:47) Different Types Of Birth Control (10:03) Cyclical/Natural Family Planning (14:05) Are there dangers to skipping your period indefinitely with birth control? (17:21) Does hormonal birth control impact fertility? (21:31) Does hormonal birth control increase cancer risk? (26:30) How can people advocate for themselves if they are having birth control side effects? (30:59) What is something that's giving you hope in public health and science in the world right now? https://doctorbayo.com/ https://doctorbayo.com/clinicians-who-care/ https://www.instagram.com/doctor.bayo https://www.tiktok.com/@doctor.bayo https://www.healthpodcastnetwork.com/show/beyond-clinical-walls/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/drbcw https://www.youtube.com/@Dr_Bayo https://www.instagram.com/p/C5V5megrJND https://youtu.be/iQ4E6lNmQzw?si=VdUpFdcv8hL3xPYw ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interested in advertising with us? Please reach out to [email protected], with “Unbiased Science” in the subject line. PLEASE NOTE: The discussion and information provided in this podcast are for general educational, scientific, and informational purposes only and are not intended as, and should not be treated as, medical or other professional advice for any particular individual or individuals. Every person and medical issue is different, and diagnosis and treatment requires consideration of specific facts often unique to the individual. As such, the information contained in this podcast should not be used as a substitute for consultation with and/or treatment by a doctor or other medical professional. If you are experiencing any medical issue or have any medical concern, you should consult with a doctor or other medical professional. Further, due to the inherent limitations of a podcast such as this as well as ongoing scientific developments, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the information or analysis provided in this podcast, although, of course we always endeavor to provide comprehensive information and analysis. In no event may Unbiased Science or any of the participants in this podcast be held liable to the listener or anyone else for any decision allegedly made or action allegedly taken or not taken allegedly in reliance on the discussion or information in this podcast or for any damages allegedly resulting from such reliance. The information provided herein do not represent the views of our employers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Autism Insights And The Neuroscience Of Social Interactions
    In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Ben Rein to discuss his research on the neuroscience of social connection, examining how social interaction profoundly impacts both mental and physical health. They discuss the detrimental effects of social isolation on overall well-being and emphasize the critical need for rigorous scientific methodology when evaluating health claims. Throughout the conversation, the experts highlight the importance of understanding nuanced research while reinforcing the fundamental role of human connection in maintaining health, offering listeners a science-based perspective on these interconnected topics. The scientists also delve into recent misinformation linking acetaminophen to autism while exploring the broader complexities of autism spectrum disorder. Video available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zA50f7dsbgg (00:00) Intro and Public Health Updates (Autism and Acetaminophen) (17:08) SuperAgers and the Importance of Socializing (21:59) Key Takeway 1: Social Interaction, Introverts vs Extroverts (23:51) Key Takeway 2: Effects of Social Isolation (26:34) Key Takeway 3: Identifying Your Ideal "Social Diet" (33:23) What Is Giving Hope Right Now in the Public Health and Science World? Why Brains Need Friends: The Neuroscience of Social Connection available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/46Oce6n https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/761227/why-brains-need-friends-by-ben-rein-phd/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interested in advertising with us? Please reach out to [email protected], with “Unbiased Science” in the subject line. PLEASE NOTE: The discussion and information provided in this podcast are for general educational, scientific, and informational purposes only and are not intended as, and should not be treated as, medical or other professional advice for any particular individual or individuals. Every person and medical issue is different, and diagnosis and treatment requires consideration of specific facts often unique to the individual. As such, the information contained in this podcast should not be used as a substitute for consultation with and/or treatment by a doctor or other medical professional. If you are experiencing any medical issue or have any medical concern, you should consult with a doctor or other medical professional. Further, due to the inherent limitations of a podcast such as this as well as ongoing scientific developments, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the information or analysis provided in this podcast, although, of course we always endeavor to provide comprehensive information and analysis. In no event may Unbiased Science or any of the participants in this podcast be held liable to the listener or anyone else for any decision allegedly made or action allegedly taken or not taken allegedly in reliance on the discussion or information in this podcast or for any damages allegedly resulting from such reliance. The information provided herein do not represent the views of our employers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Protein, Creatine and "Skinny Teens?": Nutrition Science on Steroids
    In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome registered dietitian Abbey Sharp to explore the complex relationships between nutrition, social media, and body image. The scientists examine the role of protein in healthy diets, comparing meat and plant-based sources, while addressing emerging trends like teen creatine use. They delve into the concerning influence of 'Skinny Tok' and similar social media phenomena on young people's body image and eating behaviors. The conversation also explores how menstrual cycles affect nutritional needs and overall health. Throughout the episode, Sharp emphasizes the importance of balanced nutrition approaches and intuitive eating practices, while the experts collectively address the ongoing challenges of combating nutrition misinformation in digital spaces. Video available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7WbRD_dZHKo (00:00) Intro to mRNA and Public Health Updates (05:49) The Importance of Protein in Diet (14:00) Creatine and Its Use in Teens (18:40) Skinny-Tok and The Impact of Social Media on Body Image (26:45) Cycle Products and Emerging Trends in Nutrition and Supplements (30:04) Hope and Progress in Health and Science https://www.seekyoursounds.com/podcasts/bite-back-with-abbey-sharp ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interested in advertising with us? Please reach out to [email protected], with “Unbiased Science” in the subject line. PLEASE NOTE: The discussion and information provided in this podcast are for general educational, scientific, and informational purposes only and are not intended as, and should not be treated as, medical or other professional advice for any particular individual or individuals. Every person and medical issue is different, and diagnosis and treatment requires consideration of specific facts often unique to the individual. As such, the information contained in this podcast should not be used as a substitute for consultation with and/or treatment by a doctor or other medical professional. If you are experiencing any medical issue or have any medical concern, you should consult with a doctor or other medical professional. Further, due to the inherent limitations of a podcast such as this as well as ongoing scientific developments, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the information or analysis provided in this podcast, although, of course we always endeavor to provide comprehensive information and analysis. In no event may Unbiased Science or any of the participants in this podcast be held liable to the listener or anyone else for any decision allegedly made or action allegedly taken or not taken allegedly in reliance on the discussion or information in this podcast or for any damages allegedly resulting from such reliance. The information provided herein do not represent the views of our employers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • mR(NA) Big Shot: Who Do You Think You Are? - Understanding mRNA Technology
    mR(NA) Big Shot: Who Do You Think You Are? - Understanding mRNA Technology Video available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9LWOy_VnHpc In this episode, Dr. Jessica Steier and Dr. Sarah Scheinman welcome Dr. Nancy Haigwood to explore the groundbreaking significance of mRNA technology in modern medicine. The scientists examine the rapid development of mRNA vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing common misconceptions and skepticism surrounding this innovative approach. They delve into the fundamental science behind mRNA vaccines and their effectiveness, while Dr. Haigwood provides expert insights into the broader potential applications of this technology, including promising developments in cancer research. Throughout the conversation, the experts emphasize the critical importance of clear scientific communication in helping the public understand these revolutionary advances in medical technology and their implications for future healthcare innovations. ⁠https://theunbiasedscipod.substack.com/p/from-smallpox-scabs-to-mrna-shots⁠ (00:00) Intro to mRNA and Public Health Updates (06:28) Current News People Should Care About (08:50) Understanding mRNA Technology (10:45) The Development of mRNA Vaccines (14:39) Skepticism and Misconceptions about mRNA (21:28) Does mRNA Alter our DNA? (26:30) Hope and Progress in Health and Science ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Interested in advertising with us? Please reach out to [email protected], with “Unbiased Science” in the subject line. PLEASE NOTE: The discussion and information provided in this podcast are for general educational, scientific, and informational purposes only and are not intended as, and should not be treated as, medical or other professional advice for any particular individual or individuals. Every person and medical issue is different, and diagnosis and treatment requires consideration of specific facts often unique to the individual. As such, the information contained in this podcast should not be used as a substitute for consultation with and/or treatment by a doctor or other medical professional. If you are experiencing any medical issue or have any medical concern, you should consult with a doctor or other medical professional. Further, due to the inherent limitations of a podcast such as this as well as ongoing scientific developments, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the information or analysis provided in this podcast, although, of course we always endeavor to provide comprehensive information and analysis. In no event may Unbiased Science or any of the participants in this podcast be held liable to the listener or anyone else for any decision allegedly made or action allegedly taken or not taken allegedly in reliance on the discussion or information in this podcast or for any damages allegedly resulting from such reliance. The information provided herein do not represent the views of our employers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dr. Jessica Steier, a public-health expert, and Dr. Sarah Scheinman, a neurobiologist, are the hosts of Unbiased Science, a podcast devoted to objective, critical appraisal of available evidence on health-related topics relevant to listeners’ daily lives. Follow them on Instagram at www.instagram.com/unbiasedscipod
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