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Welcome to our lucky 13th season! In our inaugural spooky special, Dr's J and Santhosh discuss the gothic side of medicine! Along the way they cover hysteria, gothic feminism, the yellow wallpaper, arsenic poisoning, scooby doo, poe and the house of usher, geschwind syndrome, the masque of the red death, the Frankenstein birth allegory and more! So sit back and relax as we explore the strange and unusual world of gothic medicine Further Reading https://jvc.oup.com/2023/12/14/arsenic-and-old-wallpapers/ https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.7227/GS.0046 https://trace.tennessee.edu/entities/publication/d6cf045a-5c36-4227-a61c-9139559457da https://stacks.cdc.gov › cdc › cdc_13978_DS1 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2235919/ Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh kick around information about sports medicine unique to the world cup! Along the way they cover proyecto goal and the world cup of medicine, the fifa 11+, viagra doping for soccer matches, gameplay medical set pieces and getting colored cards as soccer pit crew, the nordic hamstring exercise, swedish medical gymnastics, athletic pubalagia, concussion protocols and more! So sit back and relax as we cheer on and learn about the world's favorite sport! Further Reading https://wmfc2026.com/#about https://inside.fifa.com/health-and-medical/education-awareness/diploma-football-medicine https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/06/060624120556.htm https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11022781/ Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh uncover a surprising study about anatomy that can effect the success of cpr. along the way they cover gender differences in cpr, the increased risk from being female, history of the cpr dummy, differences in bystander participation based on gender race and socioeconomic status, knowing cpr versus performing cpr, bariatric cpr and more! so sit back and relax as we compress some cpr studies into this brief episode! Further Reading https://www.resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-9572(24)00117-5/fulltext https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6386169/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11977940/ https://www.resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-9572(21)00246-X/abstract https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10944027/ https://emj.bmj.com/content/36/11/660.long https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2806840 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6911168/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh review what's new in the world of medicine this time with an emphasis on wearable tech. Along the way they cover the spanish inquistion, old research, the mPower parkinsons app, remote diagnosis and digital biomarkers, mole mappers, gamifying health, smart bras, types of transducers, electric pants for bedsores, biological batteries and more! So sit back and relax as we explore and catch up on older research stories from medical news! Further Reading https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aenm.202202581 https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsanm.1c04220 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4776701/ https://www.nature.com/articles/sdata20175 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh chew on info about flesh eating bacteria. Along the way they cover the Mandalorian, Jim Henson, the pathology of necrotizing fasciitis, Ludwig's angina, medical etymology, neck anatomy, morbus strangularis, surgical gold medals, pathology, diagnosis and treatment of the infection, Fournier's gangrene, venereology, the difference between perineal and perennial, sci hub, odd causes of genital gangrene, modern epidemiology, pain out of proportion to exam, and more! So sit back and relax as we discuss the many forms of necrotizing bacteria Further Reading https://sci-hub.se/https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-laryngology-and-otology/article/abs/did-ludwigs-angina-kill-ludwig/4825B692F6949FD2393AC9D1FDC7EFA8   https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549821/ Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh dive into Hantavirus! Along the way, they cover the dangers of cruise ships, the sad state of us healthcare risk management, birding enthusiasts, the state of the cruise ship outbreak, pathophysiology, the pokemon like nature of the vectors, hemorrhagic renal virus, the four corners virus, cardiopulmonary hantavirus, disease course, diagnosis and mortality, treatments and likelihood to become a pandemic and more. So sit back and relax as we let you know what to know about hantavirus! Further Reading https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10047430/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2880890/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3298307/ https://cepi.net/hantaviruses https://sci-hub.ru/https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-56753-7_1 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Dr's J ans Santhosh cover the interaction between video games and medicine. Along the way they cover surgical training, categories of medical games, the power pad, a meta analysis of video game benefits, chronic pain relief, prescription video games, digital therapeutics, virtual medicine, a selection of medical treatment and diagnostic video games about asthma dolphins, diabetes and more! So sit back and relax as we level up your knowledge on video game medicine! Further Reading https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3391574/#:~:text=Video%20games%20improved%2069%25%20of,of%20disease%20self%2Dmanagement%20outcomes. https://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/releases/gpr-14-2-113.pdf Hippert, T.A. (2021). The Applicability of Virtual Reality in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Chronic Pain Complaints: A Mixed Methods Pilot Study (Doctoral dissertation). https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC558687/ https://med.fsu.edu/geriatrics/apelderquest https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6751044/ https://www.chaostheorygames.com/blog/15-groundbreaking-video-games-modernising-healthcare https://www.mmm-online.com/home/channel/how-video-games-can-improve-physicians-decision-making-and-learning/#:~:text=But%20a%20new%20study%20offers,decision%2Dmaking%20among%20practicing%20dermatologists https://www.thegamer.com/best-medical-video-games-ranked/#plague-inc-mobile https://opmed.doximity.com/articles/the-expanding-role-of-video-games-in-medicine https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7818823/ Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

IN this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh explore the medical traditions of the Big Easy, including voodoo and cajun medicine. Along the way they cover the history of how voodoo is perceived versus how it is practiced, the oldest us medical board, disease gating classicism, yellow fever treatments in the 1850s, voodoo queen marie laveau, Dr Santhosh voodoo lesson, cajun traiteurs, faith healers and herbal lore, and more! SO sit back as we dig into the medical traditions of the crescent city! Further Reading https://egrove.olemiss.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1081&context=southernanthro_proceedings#:~:text=Those%20who%20follow%20Vodou%20believe,by%20a%20Western%20medical%20practitioner. https://roguearthistorian.substack.com/p/marie-laveau-a-life-of-healing-and Haitian vodou as a health care system: between magic, religion, and medicine - PubMed https://share.google/YN5IQaDOesyjWiHWW  chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:749d8bac-63a7-4afe-9696-5cfa40dfc854/files/mce6ae3fd6cdbef1dd2b31c521deda7a2 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform a roundup of what's new in the world of medicine with an emphasis on gut research! Along the way they cover a decrease in national obesity, snake ozempic, reptile racism, bad jokes, athlete microbiomes, bacterial doping, microplastic absorbing diets, milk frogs and more! SO sit back and relax as we gobble up some articles on gut medicine and research! Further Reading https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2827712?utm_source=For_The_Media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_term=121324 https://www.nature.com/articles/s42255-026-01485-0 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-019-0485-4 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0960852426003159 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

IN this episode Dr's J and Santhosh dive into studies on the effects of AI on the medical world. Along the way they cover AI and its need to be liked, AI psychosis, advantages and disadvantages of ai in mental health treatment, health disinformation safeguards, manipulating AI, nutritional miscalculations, speedy fluid cultures, drug development and more. So sit back and relax as we learn how AI language models are having an effect on your health! Further Reading https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/nutrition/articles/10.3389/fnut.2026.1765598/full https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41273266/ https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.nanolett.2c03015 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.01.17.633620v1 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh tackle the complicated history of the immune system and its deficiencies. Along the way they cover corn pride, medical etymology, the roman empire, immune deficient guinea pigs, the discovery of complement, immune currency, serum immune globulin proteins and electrophoresis, the roles of different globulins, lab error discoveries, scientist blood borrowing practices, immune system components, scid and the bubble boy, creating ivig, project hail mary and more! So Further Reading https://sci-hub.ru/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1034/j.1600-065X.2000.17881.x https://sci-hub.ru/https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23095909/#:~:text=The%20history%20of%20primary%20immunodeficiency%20diseases%20(PIDs),of%20cutting%20edge%20therapies%20and%20diagnostic%20concepts https://sci-hub.ru/https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00431-003-1153-7 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

IN this episode Dr's J and Santhosh explore the history of common medical tools. ALong the way they cover common contents of the white coat, the oldest medical tool, doctor's bag, ancient egypt, medical totems, the origin story of the stethoscope, chest percussion and wine barrels, reflex hammers and targeted design, the reflector disc and it's true purpose, the laryngoscope, the greatest showman's songbird, tongue depressors and more! So sit back and relax as we investigate what we actually use to do our jobs! Further Reading https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1570491/#:~:text=Auscultation%3A%20Immediate%20versus%20Mediate,ear%20to%20the%20chest%20wall. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9482790/#:~:text=There%20are%20two%20versions%20of,Th%C3%A9ophile%20Hycanith%20Laennec. https://www.woodlibrarymuseum.org/museum/phonendoscope/ https://www.entandaudiologynews.com/features/ent-features/post/manuel-patricio-rodriguez-garcia-1805-1906-the-inventor-of-the-laryngoscope-and-world-renowned-singing-teacher https://www.neurology.org/doi/pdf/10.1212/WNL.39.11.1542 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh perform their bimonthly roundup of whats new in the medical world, with an emphasis on the upper respiratory system! Along the way they cover pediatrician immunity conferring blood, innate v acquired immunity, universal vaccinations, mouse healthcare, the sneeze reducing effects of matcha, photic sneezes, strep throat detection methods, scientific lollipops, svt nasal spray and more! so sit back and relax as we once again explore whats new in the world of medicine! Further Reading https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adz4170 https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aea1260 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41538-026-00777-9 https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05175196 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode Dr's J and Santhosh review some oddly specific outdated medical products and scams of the past. Along the way they cover direct to consumer marketing, victorian queer plungers, tobacco smoke enemas, the humane society and a brief history of cpr, pre-emptive dentures and the dangers of being toothless, patent medicines, synonyms, the original snake oil, victorian coca cola, deadly makeup and more! so sit back, relax and learn about how to avoid old timey medical dangers! Further Reading https://www.nia.nih.gov/news/tooth-loss-older-adults-linked-higher-risk-dementia https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Ugly-Girl_Papers https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP18960908.2.45 Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

IN this episode Dr's J and Santhosh take a pause to play a medical trivia game of which came first! Along the way, they cover cpr, the heimlich maneuver, cafe coronary syndrome, wartime chemotherapy, botulinum toxin, ct scans and conspiracy theories, the human genome project, jurassic park, immunotherapy, bubble boy syndrome, chainsaws, lobotomies and more! So sit back, relax and enjoy some lighthearted medical historical triva! Support Us spiritually, emotionally or financially here! or on ACAST+ travelmedicinepodcast.com BlueSky/Mastodon/X/Instagram: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Tikotok: Drjtoksmedicine Gmail: [email protected] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/28uQe3cYGrTLhP6X0zyEhT Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/travelmedicinepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.