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Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Sawbones: Grapefruits

Sawbones: A Marital Tour of Misguided Medicine

Justin McElroy

Medical History, Health & Fitness, History, Medicine, Comedy, Sawbones

4.815.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Sydnee and Justin don't actually like grapefruits, so it's irrelevant to them, but grapefruit juice is known to interact poorly with many medications. Given the wide variety of fruits and their juices, it seems strange this is such an outlier. How was this anomaly discovered, and why exactly does it do what it does? Atlas Obscura article, "Grapefruit is One of the Weirdest Fruits on the Planet" by Dan Nosowitz: atlasobscura.com/articles/grapefruit-history-and-drug-interactions Music: "Medicines" by The Taxpayers https://taxpayers.bandcamp.com/

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0:00.0

Saw bones is a show about medical history, and nothing the hosts say should be taken as medical advice or opinion.

0:07.0

It's for fun. Can't you just have fun for an hour and not try to diagnose your mystery boil?

0:14.0

We think you've earned it. Just sit back, relax, and enjoy a moment of distraction from that weird growth.

0:22.0

You're worth it.

0:24.0

Alright, time is about to books. One, two, one, two, three, four.

0:31.0

One, two, one, two, three, four.

0:48.0

We came across a pharmacy with a toy and that's blasted out.

0:53.0

We were shot through the broken glass and had ourselves a look around, some medicines, the medicines, the escalant macaque

1:00.0

for the mouth.

1:03.0

Hello, everybody and welcome to Saw bones, a myrtle tour of misguided medicine. I'm your co-host Justin McAroy.

1:10.0

And I'm Sydney McAroy. And I'm so excited to be with you today, Sid. I'm really excited to be with you.

1:15.0

No, on thank you.

1:17.0

I feel bad for our listeners. They only get a half hour with you or an hour if their listening is still buffering and saw bones.

1:23.0

Or if I guess if they're one of your clients that you work with, they could see you there at Harmony House, I guess.

1:31.0

That's true.

1:32.0

Or at the store they could run into you at the store.

1:34.0

Yeah, that's true.

1:35.0

Would you like to name some other places where people may talk to me?

1:39.0

I don't want to further dox you know what I was going to say.

1:41.0

Do you want to name like where are dentists and where I get my hair done?

1:45.0

Well, we're at it.

1:46.0

Our dentist just retired. Shout out to Judy.

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