Freakonomics, M.D.
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Dr. Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH anticipated a pandemic. He didn’t think it would look like this. This week, Bapu talks to the The White House Covid Czar about becoming a household name, studying pandemics, and the frustrations of politics. Also, when will he be out of a job? freak.ws/3V7GTUB
Why did this 60-year-old man collapse at the supermarket? Anupam Jena tries to stump master clinician Dr. Gurpreet Dhaliwal with a medical mystery. freak.ws/3vs6Tz9
Why are there still so few female surgeons? Success and failure are hard to measure in medicine. Anupam Jena looks at how surgeons are judged after a bad outcome — and whether men and women are treated the same. freak.ws/3HCBl0H
What is sugar really doing to you? Americans eat a lot of sugar — and it’s hard to determine how it affects our health. Anupam Jena explains how a new study uses data from the 1950s to help solve the mystery. freak.ws/3yrYPjx
Couples get divorced for all kinds of reasons. Is having kids one of them? Anupam Jena talks about research that investigates what happens to parents who unexpectedly have twins. Plus, an announcement about the future of the show. freak.ws/3nCdGFZ