SIO504: The Other Kind of Nut Allergy. Well, Both Kinds, I Guess?
Serious Inquiries Only
Thomas Smith
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 March 2026
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
Part 2! Even more fun Quibbies.
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Allergies
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Bansal, A.S., Chee, R., Nagendran, V., Warner, A., & Hayman, G. (2007). Dangerous liaison: Sexually transmitted allergic reaction to Brazil nuts. Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology, 17, 189-191.
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Testosterone
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University of Zurich (2009, December 9). Testosterone does not induce aggression, study shows. ScienceDaily.
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Eisenegger, C., Naef, M., Snozzi, R., Heinrichs, M., & Fehr, E. (2010). Prejudice and truth about the effect of testosterone on human bargaining behavior. Nature, 463, 356-359.
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ADHD and TikTok
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Verma, S. & Sinha, S.K. (2024). How evidence-based is the "hashtag ADHD test" (#adhdtest). A cross-sectional content analysis of TikTok videos on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) screening. Australian Psychiatry, 0, 1-7.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to series and queries only. This is episode 504. I'm your host Thomas Smith. |
| 0:16.8 | And it's some more quibbies with Janessa. I'm going to make it a thing. I'm going to make my quibby |
| 0:23.9 | bit be as big or bigger than the actual app quibby, which had billions of dollars poured into it. |
| 0:30.7 | That's my... Oh, I already did. So it's part two of these mini debunks, where we're getting now |
| 0:37.4 | three debunks in this one. Or if not debunks, it's part two of these mini debunks where we're getting now three debunks in this one. |
| 0:39.0 | Or if not debunks, it's debunks slash interesting things to learn about. |
| 0:43.7 | And I've teased already so much, Genessa's, and now my new favorite study about nut allergies. |
| 1:12.8 | I'm 12. Literal, no, not literal nut allergies. Figurative nut allergies. And also, a claim that testosterone does not actually make people more aggressive. We'll see if that holds up. And finally, we'll look at a claim about ADHD tests on TikTok. Are they effective? Are they not effective? Or is this a bad science thingy? A meta bad science thingy? Can't wait. Hope you enjoy it |
| 1:18.1 | as much as Janessa and I did. Patreon.com slash serious pod if you'd like to skip the ads and |
| 1:22.3 | already have listened to this. If you pledged there, that's right. If you pledge there, |
| 1:26.3 | you've already listened to this. Sounds impossible, I know, but it's not ask anyone If you pledged there, that's right. If you pledge there, you've already listened to this. |
| 1:31.5 | Sounds impossible, I know, but it's not ask anyone who's pledged there. They've probably already listened to this, most likely. Well, I don't know. There's a lot of podcasts, but we'll see when they |
| 1:34.8 | get to it in the queue. Point is, thank you so much for your support. We'll take a quick break, |
| 1:38.7 | and then we'll get to Quibi number three. |
| 1:53.1 | I love a good debunk. This is fun. |
| 1:54.1 | And I guess it sounds like you have another, |
| 1:57.0 | well, you have a lot more, |
| 1:58.0 | but in time for another short quibby. |
| 2:01.1 | Yeah. |
| 2:02.2 | Okay. |
| 2:02.9 | It'll make me laugh if no one else laughs. |
| 2:04.6 | It's fine. |
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