The Fetishization of Asian Women and Subverting Stereotypes with Kaila Yu
Kaila Yu, author of the newly released Fetishized; A Reckoning with Yellow Fever, Feminism, and Beauty, joins Jessica Wilson, MS RD the show to talk about the fetishization of Asian women. Kaila ref...
25 Sep 202543min
The MAHA Strategy Report: Policy Amateur Hour with Trampus Harmon, Selena Salfen, MPH RD, and Meghan Cichy, MPH RD
MAHA's Making Our Children Healthy Again Strategy Report is out, and "strategy" is a generous term for this document. Beef farmer Trampus Harmon and public health dietitians Selena Salfen and Meghan ...
18 Sep 202541min
Ultra-Processed Food Hysteria, Reader Meltdowns, and Nutrition Reporting with Jamie Ducharme!
Journalist Jamie Ducharme joins the show for the 100th episode!! She talks with Jessica about her experiences after the TIME magazine article, "Still Processing; Not all Ultra-Processed Foods are th...
4 Sep 202545min
Re-Grifting: Bryan Johnson's Blueprint and the Cult of Longevity with Jen Jacobs
Bryan Johnson made a fortune and then decided to spend it on rivaling Jesus Christ and developing his Blueprint supplement line. Johnson was born, raised and married Mormon before leaving that religi...
28 Aug 20251h 14min
Wearable Devices and "the Delusion of Knowledge" with Dr. Maisha Davis
Dr. Maisha Davis joins the pod for a hilarious chat about using constant glucose monitoring devices (CGMs), the Levels app and the Oura ring. The two talk about how and why collecting and reviewing he...
21 Aug 202537min
Re-Release! Part 2: "No food is better than bad food" says UCSF's Dr. Lustig
What can listeners take from Jessica's conversation with Dr. Robert Lustig? She looks at the interview through a historical lens and addresses eugenics and war. She then shares some possible present d...
14 Aug 202530min
Ketogenic Diets For Epilepsy: Jessica's Keto Experience with Dr. Lexi Brown
Dr. Lexi Brown returns to the show to talk to Jessica about her hospitalization last year and the options she was given to treat her epilepsy. Not interested in brain surgery, Jessica was willing to t...
7 Aug 20251h 6min
Constant Glucose Monitoring and the Levels App; an Experiment with Selena Salfen MPH RD
RFK Jr wants us all to be using wearable devices! Presumptive Surgeon General, Casey Means, co-founded Levels Health which pledges to unlock our metabolic health through the use of a constant glucose ...
31 Jul 202532min
