For That Healthy Glow
In the early 1900s, people finally figured out what made water so healthy: radiation! This week we’re looking at some of the hundreds of terrifying products meant to give you that healthy glow, and the story of one of the most terrible mistakes in medi...
The Constant: A History of Getting Things Wrong
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Show Notes
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