Maintenance Phase
Aubrey Gordon & Michael Hobbes
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OCT 10, 2023
Ozempic
Ozempic is being hailed as “the end of the Obesity Epidemic.” This week, Mike and Aubrey dig through the sensational claims. But will they make it past the caveats?
Links:
- How a Canadian scientist and a venomous lizard helped pave the way for Ozempic
- The Discovery and Development of Liraglutide and Semaglutide
- Ozempic and Wegovy maker courts prominent Black leaders to get Medicare's favor
- Insurers clamping down on doctors who prescribe Ozempic for weight loss
- Ozempic prescriptions can be easy to get online. Its popularity for weight loss is hurting those who need it most
- Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in patients with type 2 diabetes: real-world evidence from a Mediterranean area
- Semaglutide in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Obesity
- Real-world weight change, adherence, and discontinuation among patients with type 2 diabetes initiating glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in the UK
- Safety of Semaglutide
- Semaglutide for the treatment of overweight and obesity: A review
- Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adolescents with Obesity
- Semaglutide 2.4 mg for the Treatment of Obesity: Key Elements of the STEP Trials 1 to 5
- Association of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Use With Risk of Gallbladder and Biliary Diseases
- Real-World Adherence and Discontinuation of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in the United States
- Medications and conditions associated with weight loss in patients prescribed semaglutide based on real-world data
Thanks to Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song!
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SEP 12, 2023
"Soy Boys"
How a plant-based pejorative went from an alt-right burn to a core concern of mainstream Republicans.
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- Get Maintenance Phase T-shirts, stickers and more
- Buy Aubrey's book
- Listen to Mike's other podcast
Links!
- Joe Explains the Term "Soy Boy" to Donnell Rawlings
- Alex Jones Gay Bomb Rant
- Soyboys and Sensitivity: Mocking Meat Avoidance from Punch to Twitter
- How the alt-right uses milk to promote white supremacy
- Men's Health 2009 piece
- Neither soy nor isoflavone intake affects male reproductive hormones
- A Brief History of Conservatives Using Tofu-Eating as an Insult
- The Soy Conspiracy
- Alex Jones’ Protegé, Paul Joseph Watson, Is About to Steal His Crackpot Crown
- Why Men Think Plant-Based Meat Will Turn Them Into Women
- Stangle: Impossible burgers are made of what?
- Plant-based meat and the knock-down, drag-out fight for the American diet
- Why Republicans Can’t Stop Talking About Masculinity
- Real American men and the liberal war on meat
- “The Great Replacement:” An Explainer
Thanks to Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song!
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AUG 1, 2023
RFK Jr. and The Mainstreaming Of The Anti-Vaxx Movement
Join us for a 75 minute answer to a 5 word question: Is there mercury in vaccines?
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Links!
- Paul Offit’s “Autism's False Prophets”
- Peter Hotez’s “The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science”
- Seth Mnookin’s “The Panic Virus”
- Jonathan M. Berman’s “Anti-vaxxers: How to Challenge a Misinformed Movement”
- Steve Silberman’s “Neurotribes”
- Transcript of the Simpsonwood meeting
- A Kennedy’s Crusade Against Covid Vaccines Anguishes Family and Friends
- Immunizations and Autism: A Review of the Literature
- CDC Studies on Thimerosal in Vaccines
- RFK Jr’s 2005 article on mercury and vaccines
- RFK Jr.’s Inside Job
- Vast Majority of Americans Say Benefits of Childhood Vaccines Outweigh Risks
- Correcting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- When Vaccine Injury Claims Go to Court
- Vaccine Compensation Hearing Decision
Thanks to Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song!
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JUL 18, 2023
RFK Jr. and The Rise of the Anti-Vaxx Movement
A political candidate has some questions and we have some extremely obvious answers.
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- Buy Aubrey's book
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Links!
- Eric Garcia’s “We’re Not Broken”
- Mike and Sarah’s episode on autism and the anti-vaxx movement
- Seth Mnookin’s “The Panic Virus”
- Jonathan M. Berman’s “Anti-vaxxers: How to Challenge a Misinformed Movement”
- Brian Deer’s “The Doctor Who Fooled the World”
- Paul Offit’s “Autism's False Prophets”
- Steve Silberman’s “Neurotribes”
- Peter Hotez’s “The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science”
- Behind The Bastards episode on smallpox anti-vaxxers
- RFK Jr.’s Inside Job
The Conspiracy Candidate - David Pitts's "Jack and Lem”
- RFK Jr.’s autobiography
- Immunizations and Autism: A Review of the Literature
- Wakefield’s article linking MMR vaccine and autism was fraudulent
- Correcting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine ‘facts’
Thanks to Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song!
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JUL 4, 2023
Pilates
Somehow an episode about an old-timey fitness influencer ended up being one of our most wholesome ever. We're as surprised as you are.
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- Hear bonus episodes on Patreon
- Donate on PayPal
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- Buy Aubrey's book
- Listen to Mike's other podcast
Links!
- Pilates and the “powerhouse"
- Sick Architecture - Ibiayi Briggs - Body Culture and Contrology
- World War One: Internment centre 'will unlock' family tales
- The Acrobatic Immigrant Who Invented Pilates in a Prisoner of War Camp
- The exercise phenomenon born in a prisoner-of-war camp
- History of Pilates
- An Introduction to Clinical Pilates
- The Fight for the Soul of Pilates
- Did you know Pilates was born in prison and inspired by cats?
- Inside The Shocking (Black) History Of Pilates
Thanks to Doctor Dreamchip for our lovely theme song!
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