The Clot Thickens: What You Need to Know About DVT & PE

Health Product Review Hype or Not? — AG1

In the first episode of our new Health Product Review: Hype or Not? series, we take a hard look at AG1 — one of the most heavily marketed wellness supplements in the world. We break down what AG1 claims to do, what the clinical evidence actually shows, how safe it appears to be, and whether it’s worth the $80/month price tag. From gut health and micronutrients to transparency and marketing claims, we separate science from branding. No ads. No influencers. Just physician-scientists reading the data and giving a clear verdict—complete with a final score. Welcome to Hype or Not.

The Pneumonia Line: When a Cough Crosses Into Danger

You’ve got a cough, fatigue, maybe a fever—so is it just a viral “cold,” or something more serious like pneumonia? James, Brodie, and Josh break down what pneumonia actually is, the clues that matter (and the ones that don’t), why antibiotics are sometimes the wrong answer, and the red flags that mean it’s time to get checked—fast. Plus: a myth-busting segment on “getting sick from being cold,” and the real-world reason pneumonia keeps ERs busy every winter.

Peeing Through a Pasta Strainer: The Kidney Stone Episode

Join Brodie, Josh, and James as they tackle the painful (and surprisingly funny) world of kidney stones - why they happen, what makes them hurt so much, and how to keep your body from starting its own gravel business. From ER stories to myth-busting and prevention tips, this episode delivers real talk, laughs, and practical advice for anyone with kidneys! Also...rhubarb???

Appendix: An Organ with Main-Character Energy.

Meet the tiny organ evolution couldn’t quite delete. Your appendix mostly minds its own business—until one day it sparks a full-blown abdominal crisis. In our new episode of Not Another Medical Podcast, James, Brodie, and Josh unpack: ➡️ How appendicitis actually starts and why the pain “moves” ➡️ Why 1 in 12 of us will get it ➡️ When to stop “waiting it out” and head to the ER 🚑 ➡️ Whether antibiotics can ever replace surgery ➡️ And what the appendix might really be for: a leftover evolutionary glitch… or a microbiome bunker and immune outpost that stuck around for a reason.

The Clot Thickens: What You Need to Know About DVT & PE

In this episode of Not Another Medical Podcast, Brodie, James, and Josh dive deep into the world of blood clots. What they are, why they happen, and how to spot the warning signs. From long-haul flights and compression stockings to the real-life risks of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), the hosts break down the science, share memorable stories, and bust common myths. Whether you’re a healthcare professional or just want to know how to protect yourself and your loved ones, you’ll learn about risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and the latest in prevention and treatment. Tune in…because clot happens! Music by Rex Banner