
Episode 96
96 - Semenglutide
Your favorite petalheads talk about Borax, Inflammation and Social Media, the latest pharm shenanigans, energy drinks, meat glue, summer SAD, the male libido, happy stories, high stories, and tech bullshit.
August 19, 20231h 54mExplicit
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Show Notes
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix
Health:
- Despite social media claims, Borax is not safe to consume
- Study: suggests inflammation drives social media use
- Study identifies new drug target for preventing fatty liver disease
- Doctors Sound The Alarm Over Latest Obesity Drug Risk
- ‘Real Housewives’ Star Says She Was Shamed for Using Ozempic
- A Drug Prescribed For Weight Loss Could Help Improve Associative Learning In People With Obesity
- How Are Energy Drinks Draining Your Brain's Power?
- Is There Meat Glue in Your Food? How restaurants may be faking your steak (or sushi)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder Can Affect You in the Summer Too
Happiness:
- Is science getting closer to the brain center for male libido?
- Police Officer Jumps Fence to Save Chained Dog from Fire, Not Giving Up Even When Heat Turned Severe
- ‘My Brother Died a Hero’ Going Back to Save 4 Seniors in Maui Wildfire
Toast and Jam:
The Pursuit of a Higher Consciousness:
- Cannabis Can Bring Us Closer To God
- Butter Together
- Health Insurance Premiums Decrease in States With Legal Medical Cannabis
- Too High? Say Hello To The Product That Will Fix Your Problem
Back of the Napkin:
- Answers leave questions in Plate & Bowl public posting
- A totaled Tesla was sold for parts in the U.S. but came back online in Ukraine — here’s what happened
- An Iowa school district is using ChatGPT to decide which books to ban
Dishonorable Mentions:
- After Canada Starts Taxing News Links, Canadians Are Upset That They Can’t Follow News Of Wildfires On Facebook
- Amazon Wants to Deliver Your Order Without a Box, But Neighbors May See Your Snore Strips
- 'Performative Work': Workers In India & Japan Spend The Most Time 'Looking Busy' At Work
- Connecticut State Police Now Being Investigated By The DOJ For Falsifying Traffic Stop Demographic Data
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Credits:
- RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity!
- Wiirdo
- Sharky
- Mama T
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