Topic: Kidney Disease

2 chapters across the catalog

Rat Note
Episode 1733 2:17:28 - 2:21:19

1733: Rat Note

Ozempic Benefits, Kidney Disease and Inflammation

New research suggests the weight-loss drug Ozempic significantly reduces the risk of chronic kidney disease, heart failure, and stroke. Medical experts claim the drug's primary benefit is reducing systemic inflammation. The FDA is expected to update the drug's label to include these new therapeutic applications, while some studies even link it to improved mental health.

Dog Dazer
Episode 1031 2:15:32 - 2:21:31

1031: Dog Dazer

Listener Donations and Health Karma Requests

The hosts read a list of donations ranging from $50 to $125, including several "55.18" birthday donations for the host's grandson, Theodore. A listener named Martin Andrzejuk requests "health karma" as he battles a rare kidney disease. The hosts also joke about the lack of "boob donations" despite using a Stormy Daniels-themed "Easter egg" on the donation page.