Topic: Blood Type

4 chapters across the catalog

Climatarian
Episode 1524 52:46 - 54:35

1524: Climatarian

Blood Type Stroke Risks and the Death of Jeff Morgan

A study from ScienceAlert suggests that individuals with Type A blood may have a higher risk of early-onset strokes. The hosts then announce the sudden passing of Jeff Morgan, the 58-year-old founder of the No Agenda Tea Club. They clarify that Morgan was unvaccinated to counter immediate assumptions about the cause of death.

War on Brains
Episode 480 11:04 - 15:16

480: War on Brains

Blood Type Diets, Evolution and Dietary Restrictions

A theory is presented regarding the evolutionary history of blood types, suggesting that O-positive was the original type in Africa and others morphed through dietary changes. The discussion covers the "Blood Type Diet," which claims certain foods like tomatoes or red meat act as toxins depending on one's blood chemistry. Skepticism is expressed regarding the scientific validity of these dietary claims.

Eating the Evidence
Episode 232 1:35:36 - 1:38:48

232: Eating the Evidence

Onglyza Diabetes Medication and Doctor Communication

Advertisements for the diabetes drug Onglyza urge patients to ask their doctors about the medication to control blood sugar spikes. The hosts mock the ad's suggestion that patients should inform their doctors about risks like ketoacidosis, arguing that a doctor should already be aware of such conditions. The commercial also warns of potential kidney problems and allergic reactions.