The Body of Evidence
Mis à jour 6 avr. 2026
The Body of Evidence is your weekly dose of clarity on complex health topics and the often-sketchy medical information found online. Hosted by cardiologist Dr. Christopher Labos and featuring a rotating cast of co-hosts and guests, this podcast brings you engaging interviews, original reporting, and humour-filled commentaries to help you navigate the world of medicine. Episodes tackle everything from debunking misinformation to exploring the reality of certain conditions to the effectiveness of social media medical trends. With an extensive archive dating back to 2015,The Body of Evidence is your go-to source for understanding science and medicine and developing critical thinking about your health.
Épisodes (200)
171 - Worms: if you’re squeamish, you may want to skip this episode
12 févr. 2026 · 27 min
166 - Could That Actually Happen?! More crazy cases from Grey's Anatomy
8 janv. 2026 · 39 min
161 – How to Spot Logical Fallacies in Medical Misinformation
26 nov. 2025 · 51 min
158 – The Enhanced Games – “a farce, an extremely dangerous one”
5 nov. 2025 · 41 min
155 – Using Artificial Intelligence to teach critical thinking
8 oct. 2025 · 42 min
152 – Why RFK Jr. is wrong to claim that Tylenol causes autism
17 sept. 2025 · 33 min
151 – Scrambler Therapy: how good is it at treating chronic pain
10 sept. 2025 · 41 min
145 – Case Challenge: rare and common cardiac conditions
30 juill. 2025 · 39 min
130 – Is Bill Gates committing genocide? How to debunk misinformation.
19 mars 2025 · 42 min
129 – These puzzles can teach kids about critical thinking
12 mars 2025 · 36 min
127 - The reality of living with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
26 févr. 2025 · 47 min
126 - Case Challenge: What role did drugs play in two mystery conditions?
19 févr. 2025 · 47 min
121 - The Case of the Red Buttocks and an Important Announcement
17 déc. 2024 · 35 min
116 - Do You Know What's Inside Your Natural Health Product?
13 nov. 2024 · 39 min
109 - Cranberries for UTIs and a New Menopause Treatment
18 sept. 2024 · 31 min
105 – Malaria / Ecstasy for PTSD / Statin Overprescription
2 juill. 2024 · 1 h 2 min
104 – LASIK / HIV PrEP and STIs / Krill Oil for Knee Osteoarthritis
4 juin 2024 · 58 min
098 - The Case of the Injured Water-Skiier / Cancer Update
27 févr. 2024 · 50 min
097 – Microplastics / Long COVID Update / CRISPR Therapy Approved
6 févr. 2024 · 1 h 16 min
096 - Ozempic / Running for Depression / The Case of the Baseball Player's Heart
7 nov. 2023 · 1 h 6 min
095 - Macular Degeneration / Fall Vaccines / Blue-Blocking Glasses
3 oct. 2023 · 1 h 1 min
Trans People Need Gender-Affirming Care (with Michelle Cohen)
19 sept. 2023 · 54 min
That Potential Neurological Syndrome in New Brunswick (Special)
5 sept. 2023 · 51 min
The Anti-Vaccine Movement, Then and Now (with Anna Merlan)
18 juill. 2023 · 59 min
The Crisis in Canadian Emergency Departments (with Ken Milne)
27 juin 2023 · 57 min
Digressions 92 - Fever / Metformin for Long COVID (Bonus)
20 juin 2023 · 20 min
092 - Fever / Strep Infections on the Rise / Chris on the Hot Seat
13 juin 2023 · 57 min
Personality Disorders: Fact vs Fiction (with Carla Sharp)
18 avr. 2023 · 51 min
090 - Violent Video Games / Slate's Long COVID Piece / Prostate Biopsies
4 avr. 2023 · 1 h 2 min
Interview - Justin Sanders on Medical Assistance in Dying
21 mars 2023 · 53 min
089 - Erectile Dysfunction / Unvaxxed Transplant / Mpox+HIV Combo
7 mars 2023 · 54 min
Interview - Vincent Denault on Lie Detection Pseudoscience
21 févr. 2023 · 59 min
088 - Hospital-Acquired Infections / CBD for Cancer / #DavosStandard
9 févr. 2023 · 1 h 9 min
087 - Osteoporosis / Melanoma Breakthrough / Travel Insurance
10 janv. 2023 · 1 h 7 min
086 - Gun Control / Cannabis Poisonings in Kids / RSV Vaccines
6 déc. 2022 · 48 min
085 - Cholesterol Part 2 / Sudden Soccer Deaths / Colonoscopies
8 nov. 2022 · 1 h 5 min
084 - Cholesterol Part 1 / Cognitive Decline / Vaccines and Asthma
4 oct. 2022 · 58 min
Interview - Barbara Hofer and Gale Sinatra on Science Denial
20 mars 2022 · 49 min
Interview - Brooke Binkowski on Joe Rogan and the Internet
20 févr. 2022 · 58 min
Interview - René Dreifuss on Evidence-Based Martial Arts
19 déc. 2021 · 1 h 25 min
077 - Obesity Myths / Hydroxychloroquine Revelations / Q&A
5 déc. 2021 · 1 h 1 min
Interview - Natália Pasternak on Brazil's COVID-19 Response
21 nov. 2021 · 1 h 0 min
076 - Endometriosis / COVID Vaccine in Children / Aspirin a Day
7 nov. 2021 · 52 min
075 - Blood Pressure / Multiple Chemical Sensitivity / COVID Risks
3 oct. 2021 · 1 h 9 min
073 - Fibromyalgia / Mixing Vaccines / Myocarditis Risk
4 juill. 2021 · 1 h 0 min
068 - Health Behaviour Change and Delayed Second Doses
7 févr. 2021 · 1 h 3 min
Interview - Brooke Binkowski on Social Media and Journalism
24 mai 2020 · 1 h 8 min
Interview - Trysha Gellis and Jacqueline Joza on CPR and Sudden Cardiac Arrest
22 déc. 2019 · 1 h 6 min
Interview - Ryan Armstrong on Regulating Pseudoscience
21 juill. 2019 · 1 h 0 min
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