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Heads up! If you’re planning on buying gifts from our merch store, be sure to check out the holiday shipping deadlines from DFTBA! For delivery by Dec 24th, order by Nov 11th (international) or Dec 3rd (domestic). More info here: store.dftba.com/pages/shipping…

@HarmonyHouseWV We will also have an event-exclusive poster, designed by @breebird33, available for purchase on the event page! All proceeds from the poster (and the Candlenights ornament, also designed by Bree) will go to Harmony House.

The 2022 #Candlenights Spectacular is Dec. 17th! This pre-taped extravaganza features segments from #MBMBaM, Sawbones, Shmanners, Wonderful!, & special guests! All proceeds will go to @HarmonyHouseWV. Tickets are $5 with an option to give more, get them at bit.ly/Candlenights20…

For this week's #Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee answers listener questions about infecting yourself with a virus, refusing opioids, and difficult veins. And don’t worry - there are some poop questions as well. themcelroy.family/e/23209657

Hey y’all, we’re aware that there are political ads being served on some of our shows right now. These are not at all ads that we’ve approved or endorse in any way, they are the result of an error with our hosting platform and @MaxFunHQ is working to get the issue fixed ASAP.

Why not just connect the spiritual and scientific world? That’s the question anthroposophy asks, teaching a philosophical approach to medicine. This week on #Sawbones, we talk about the history of this movement and also try to explain what exactly it is. themcelroy.family/e/23186267

The eyes are the windows to the soul, but could they also be the windows to all the body’s ailments? This week on #Sawbones, we discuss iridology. themcelroy.family/e/23173672

There are many people who have been recurring characters on #Sawbones. Pliny the Elder. Charlie. But few so notorious as Dr. Mehmet Oz, now running for the U.S. Senate. This week, we examine his history of questionable medical advice. themcelroy.family/e/23162553

Is schizophrenia the same as having a dissociative identity? Or anti-social disorder? Or being a murderer? No. All of these are wrong. This week on #Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee breaks down one of the most misunderstood and maligned mental illnesses. themcelroy.family/e/23150236

Podcast history is being made here: There are TWO Justin McElroys in this week's #Sawbones. We are joined by Justin McElroy, CBC reporter in Vancouver and British Columbia, discussing his role reporting COVID data over the last two and a half years. themcelroy.family/e/23138452

From our earliest days of life E. coli is within us, living in harmony with the rest of our colonic flora. This week on #Sawbones we discuss its ability to really mess all that up through contaminated romaine and undercooked cheeseburgers. themcelroy.family/e/23125418

Extra, extra! This week's episode is the first edition of #Sawbones Medical News! We’ve got the newest reports on Monkey Pox vaccines and the hot new COVID-19 booster. Plus, an analysis of Dr. Oz’s interesting medical care advice. themcelroy.family/e/23113578

Starting in 1915, cases of something known as encephalitis lethargica started popping up around the globe. This week on #Sawbones, we discuss what exactly caused one of medical history’s greatest mysteries. Spoiler: it’s still a mystery. Sorry. themcelroy.family/e/23092760

In the 1880s, Rufus Weaver worked meticulously to extract and mount the human nervous system for study. The nervous system came from a woman named Harriet Cole - this week on #Sawbones we discuss how was it actually obtained. themcelroy.family/e/23082087

In this week’s episode of #Sawbones of Justin McElroy’s Medical Brand Hall of Fame, Justin and Dr. Sydnee are stuck on Band-Aid brand adhesive bandages. themcelroy.family/e/23071024

This week on #Sawbones, Dr. Sydnee goes through the history of Metamucil, made of psyllium, as well as our understanding of fiber and its use in human nutrition. And yeah, you probably aren’t getting enough of it. themcelroy.family/e/23062396

This week on #Sawbones, we discuss the Brompton Cocktail, which was mostly cocaine and morphine. Though used for a long time for pain relief, the cocktail proved to have its problems – but maybe not for the reason you would think. themcelroy.family/e/23041875