A noose hangs in a dimly lit room with the text “COVID broke Nuremberg code” in bold white letters across the image.

Guests on the “Why Should I Trust You?” Podcast Want to Hang Doctors. Why Should I Trust It?

"The actual harsh truth about MAHA is that it is an anti-vaxx, anti-science, pro-diarrhea conspiracy movement. It cloaks its arguments in abstractions about "big pharma" and "free speech" to generate the exact op-ed The Atlantic keeps publishing. Movements like this need to be fought, not placated."-- Michael Hobbes

/ July 31, 2026
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The FDA vs. Compounding Pharmacies: GLP-1 Edition

The FDA is determined to stop the sale of compounded GLP-1 drugs

/ July 30, 2026
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Does public health “need” MAHA? No more than medicine “needs” CAM!

Last week, The Atlantic published an embarrassingly contrarian piece about how public health "needs" the "make America healthy again" movement. Public health needs MAHA only if it "needs" to integrate antivax and quackery into medicine and public health. Sound familiar?

/ July 27, 2026
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Stephen Macedo And Frances Lee: Defend Your Essay That Dr. Jay Bhattacharya Would Restore Trust in Public Health

From shuttered labs to kids with measles, others are paying the price for your need to feel "special" and "heterodox," and no one should let you forget that.

/ July 26, 2026
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In 2014, Dr. Kelly Brogan and Sayer Ji Told People Natural HPV Infections Were “Beneficial, Not Deadly.” What’s Happened Since?

Pseudoscience requires apathy about its victims, and that's the most grotesque part about it.

/ July 24, 2026

The Madness of Crowding

Crowding and Influenza.

/ July 21, 2026
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RFK Jr. is definitely coming for your vaccines (part 11): Eliminate the CDC vaccine schedule!

A Reuters news story last week reports that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has been trying to go way farther than previously suspected in his quest to eliminate vaccines.

/ July 20, 2026
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Just in Case

What oncology's hardest decisions can teach the rest of medicine.

/ July 19, 2026
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Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Who Claimed He “Would Have” Perfectly Controlled COVID, Is Letting Thousands of Americans Get Explosive Diarrhea Now That He Has Power

"Explosive diarrhea" is a fitting legacy for Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and everyone else involved with the failed MAHA/MAGA project he enabled.

/ July 17, 2026

Science vs. Hype: The Unproven Promise of NAD+ IV Therapy

Two new papers and renewed safety concerns for this popular (yet unproven) therapy.

/ July 16, 2026