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The Quiet Baby

2026/02/11

Want to know What antidote is made from the blood of scientists? And what poisoning occurs due to a lack of bile acids and good bacteria in the GI tract? Listen to find out! Send a text

Sublimation

2026/01/28

Mystery lovers, this one is for you. We are going to discuss a real-life scenario where a person can be found dead in an enclosed space, without evidence of trauma, intrusion, or even another person. Listen to find out how it happens! Send us a text

Sweet

2026/01/14

Want to know what toxin affects humans, but not bees? What contaminated substance is so valuable, people risk their lives to collect it? What popular natural substance was used in biological warfare in wars between Russia and Ukraine in the past? Send us a text

Hot Water

2025/12/09

Want to know what easily available product in the drug store works like botulism? Why enemas were used to treat brain injuries? Listen to find out! Send us a text

Fermentation

2025/11/26

Want to know what ingredient in beer other than alcohol causes disease in humans? What might be defense attorneys favorite medical diagnosis? Why everyone has a positive blood alcohol level, even if they don’t drink a drop? Listen to find out! Send us a text

Fumigation

2025/11/11

Will our patient survive this podcast? It’s up to you and the choices you make. Want to know what toxin has killed thrives robbing houses? What pesticide is so poisonous it depletes the ozone layer? Listen to find out! Send us a text

Bad Advice

2025/10/28

Want to know what poisoned advice was given by a chatbot? What drug toxicity is also a euphemism for trite or boring? What toxin is in the Dead Sea? Listen to find out. Send us a text

Adulteration

2025/10/14

What to know what drug of abuse is called rhino tranq? What adulterant found in fentanyl is also used as a medicine in the ED and ICU? And can cause life-threatening withdrawal? Listen to find out! Send us a text

Blue Mood 2

2025/09/30

Want to know what cocaine has to do with residency hours? What genetic disease can kill you in the operating room? How a missed diagnosis resulted in changes to the training of every American intern and resident afterward? Listen to find out! Send us a text

Blue Mood

2025/09/16

Want to know what the wet-dog shakes have to do with humans? What drug reaction causes a temperature so high it can cook the proteins inside your body? What over the counter medicine can cause a potentially life-threatening reaction with SSRIs? Listen to find out. Send us a text

Pick Your Poison Trailer

2025/09/09

Interested in poisons, mystery, and murder in mayhem? You're in the right place. This is Pick your Poison. I'm your host, Dr. JP, here to share my passion for poisons. It is a fast-paced interactive show where your choices direct the diagnosis and treatment. Send us a text

Abyssinian Tea

2025/08/26

Want to know what substance is used by 20 million people a day worldwide, but almost unknown in Western countries. What movie might’ve included US drug policy and what plant’s potency decreases rapidly once it’s picked? Listen to find out! Send us a text

Fresh Air

2025/08/12

What to know what antidote is getting more attention on social media than the poison it treats? What happens if the doctor panics while giving it. Why people are drinking fish tank antifungal cleaner? Listen to find out! Send us a text

Hemorrhage Part 2

2025/07/29

Want to know what dictators’ autopsy was published on the front page of the newspaper, why he hated doctors and what that had to do with his death? What leeches were used for in 1950? Listen to find out! Send us a text

Hemorrhage

2025/07/15

Want to know why cocaine is used in the operating room? What toxin has been used in bombs, impregnated into clothing and sprayed on salad bars? What rat poison is treated with vitamins? Listen to find out! Send us a text

★★★★★

laurbarbar 2025/05/02

Very enjoyable

Even though I’m only 10, I really like listening to this podcast when I have nothing to do except lay around. Thank you!

Blizzardrunner 2024/01/10

Interesting and enjoyable

Very enjoyable podcasts. Found via another tox podcast and enjoy how it makes me think and will hopefully help me with patient care in the future. (O...

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