America Dissected
Incision Media LLC
Wellness isn’t just about mindfulness, exercise, or the right skin routine. Science, politics, media, culture, tech — everything around us — interact to shape our health. On America Dissected, Drs. Abdul El-Sayed and Katelyn Jetelina cuts into what really makes us sick — be it racism, corporate greed, or snake oil influencers — and what it'll take to heal it. From for-profit healthcare to ineffective sunscreens, America Dissected cuts deeper into the state of health in America. New episodes ever...
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Episodes (923)
Project 2025 is Bad for Your Health
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An Enlightening Conversation about Breast Density
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A Community Fight in Wisconsin, From To See Each Other
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Pink October
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Will Medical Debt get a Blue Waive
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Factory Farming Fails
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If childbirth isn’t an illness, why does it happen in hospitals?
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Are Annual Pelvic Exams Still Necessary?
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A Family Physician on meeting “fear with feelings”
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What a life-changing cystic fibrosis drug teaches us about translating science i...
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Just Air
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Public Health Across the Divide
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This made-up medical diagnosis has been used to justify police violence for deca...
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Fat Joe thinks you should know how much your healthcare costs
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How Big Was the Hammer SCOTUS Just Took to Government as We Know It?
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Scientists Argue that this Genetic Test’s Results are “no better than a coin fli...
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Public health 🤝 Healthcare
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Our Institutions Have Long Covid with David Wallace-Wells
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When Racism goes “Systemic”
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Our Mental Health System is Broken
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Bernie Sanders on a 32-hour workweek, the Long COVID moonshot, and Ozempic
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Trauma can lead to…Growth?
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America’s NoFundMe Healthcare System
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A Veterinarian’s Take on Bird Flu in Cows
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How Big Food Tries to Co-Opt the Anti-Diet Movement
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The Public (Health) Lives of Pets
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How to build a resilient public health workforce.
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The Other Side of Oppenheimer
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Could Medical Tech be “Coded to Kill”? This Medical School Dean Has Thoughts.
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Getting Practical About Saving Black Moms and Babies
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A Bionic Breast
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Talkin’ Nerdy about Gettin’ Dirty
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Cash as Medicine in Flint, Michigan.
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No, IVF Embryos Aren’t Kids.
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The Invisible Kingdom of Chronic Illness
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Defunding Public Health? One County Tried. It Didn’t Go Well.
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How Cars Got More Deadly
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Sickle Cell and All the Diseases We Choose to Ignore
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A Public Health Catastrophe in Gaza
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Has Public Health Lost Its Way? This Public Health Dean Thinks So.
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America’s Drug Policy Czar Breaks Down the Fentanyl Crisis
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New Year, New You?
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Words Matter. Especially in Public Health.
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Nasal Congestion is More Complicated Than You Think.
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It’s Cold & Flu Season. Here’s How to Protect Yourself.
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Reaching Back into the America Dissected Archive to Remember Ady Barkan
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Food Contamination is On the Rise. Here’s What History Can Teach Us About How to...
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Public Health vs. The Internet: LIVE from the American Public Health Association...
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Mexico Tried to Regulate Tony the Tiger. Here’s what Happened Next.
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Is Ultra-Processed Food…Even Food?
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