PJ VOGT: Oh, on real names. ALEX GOLDMAN: [Overlapping] He said he's not getting it regularly, he's not getting the mystery goo with enough frequency. PJ and Alex open up the hotline again to tackle listener problems and mysteries, no job too weird. My name's Teddy. PJ VOGT: Ok, so I know one possibility, which is that Id heard a story about howI think the New York Times reported on this, like Waze, Google Maps, like one of these pathfinding apps had, you know, figured out through the magic of the algorithm that people could shave like, four minutes off their commute by getting off this highway at this one point and cutting through a local road. ANONYMOUS: Thank you guys. There were no shocking revelations for me. ALEX GOLDMAN: But I still don't know exactly what your question is? This is, of course, in addition to information gleaned from USA & UK sources. In the words of the author, scientific "information" (as opposed to true science) conveyed to the public is often wrong, hyped, spun, twisted and contorted by ideological agendas, commercial interests and our own preconceived beliefs, values, and fears. From the Introduction: "The Cookie Conundrum". I quit for a week and was able to uninstall time-consuming apps, start working out daily and eat well. Im PJ Vogt. was waterboarded 183 times. PJ VOGT: Like Alex is all like, rubbing his hands together ready for his new addiction. PJ VOGT: Once they're in, they have the names of all your friends, in a lot of cases they have their email addresses, their phone numbers, like my guess is that they're going in to make like a spam database as big as possible. PJ VOGT: Has that been a problem you've had? Anyway, there was one other thing I was curious about one of the things you mentioned was that the reason, a reason you want to get back into your account, was like stuff involving a friend of yours that died? The chapters on Fitness and Diet are very good and insightful, but the Remedies and Magic chapters less so and more of a rant againts big Pharma and Naturopathic remedies. He is a member of the Royal Society of Canada and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. This is a light-hearted book with a serious theme. ANONYMOUS: I think the thing is, it's kind of freaky, and that's why II hesitate to say. ALEX GOLDMAN: Are you in the intelligence community, or are you just using intelligence community speak? The theme of this book is to look through all of the hype surrounding healthy lifestyles and see what science actually recommends. It seemed like they were just trying to like, reach as many accounts as possible but like, why? wear a seatbelt, wear a helmet. I work at a big tech company. I know that flavor, it's just like everything's kind of hard to do. Like a [beep]. There was an error retrieving your wish lists. Theyre basically using it as targeted advertising for a specific type of player who they've identified as their power players. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. I work in the burbs and it's a long commute and so I always have some kind of route finding app open, usually Google or Waze. ANONYMOUS: Of like a [beep]. I wonder if your local road is one of those roads. Cause I was like, Well maybe I just havent unlocked that level yet.. How does health information get communicated? Our theme song is by the Mysterious Breakmaster Cylinder, and our ad music is by Build Buildings. Because he was an interrogator, but he was also the psychologist in charge of the mental well-being of these guys. ALEX GOLDMAN: [Overlapping] Yeah, I like puzzles. We dont share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. It's an engaging read, with a good mix of data and personal stories. Learn more. Ill pick it up. PJ VOGT: Wait, also, do you have a technical support question? So the mysterious x serum that might cure baldness, theres a limited supply of it on earth? PJ VOGT: Its like a mom and dad situation. Health. ALEX GOLDMAN: So it's just like a food you eat. 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. What is it? Although this may not be what we want to hear, the simplicity of the message means we can ignore the mixed messages that tell us to do a certain program or use a particular supplement or weight loss 'cure'. CASEY: No, no one has been working through a queue for five years; theres no way that is true. Please try again. Like it's just too much for them? ISAAC: But to me personally, as long as I'm mindful of that, like this specific issue isn't a problem. Unable to add item to Wish List. Timothy Caulfield is a Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy and a Professor in the Faculty of Law and the School of Public Health at the University of Alberta. Have you ever read it? A bold look at how commercial agendas distort the real science behind health and fitness studies and misinform the public about how to live a healthy life. I always kept my apartment clean and tidy. Uh we take mostly like questions from listeners that are technical in nature? PJ VOGT: Wait, what about the message was intrinsically weird? Always loving the bad news. JEN: And like unfriended all the people in that group. ALEX GOLDMAN: You eat other people's hair and then suddenly it just sprouts on your head? Timothy Caulfield. I'm very curious, but just send us an email. Like Ill drink RC cola, but I didnt realize I was playing the off-brand of fix em up games! ALEX GOLDMAN: Thank you for trusting us. Untangling the Twisted Messages About Health, Fitness and Happiness By Timothy Caulfield Viking Canada 320 pp; $32 PJ VOGT: And he's the guy who they were using as part of their justification to waterboard in the first place? It was greatly enjoyable and well written and made me think. But I disagree with some of his methods and conclusions. ANONYMOUS: Ok ok, so it's uh, it's uh [beep]. PJ VOGT: Yes. The Cure for Everything: Untangling Twisted Messages About Health, Fitness, and Happiness User Review - Book Verdict. However, having made the point once, the author continues to make it recurrently for the rest of the book, (at least as far as I have read) rather than actually giving much useful information about what *is* healthy. ANONYMOUS: It's not, it doesn't do just that. PJ VOGT: And the messed up thing is like theyre actually, they are making the right and logical choice because they are appealing to somebody who theoretically Facebook would care about in a way that they dont generally care about people. The genetics chapter was my least favorite, but overall think this book is worth a read by anyone interested in health - and that should be all of us! It's justyeah, sorry. He was in a service elevator in the North Tower with a bunch of firefighters. So after that first call you asked me to draw up a legal document saying we wouldn't disclose the, whatever this secret thing is, and I sent it to you. PJ VOGT: Ok, so you're, you guys will have two weeks together, food boss and food baby. I have never played Homescapes, so how is it different? : PJ VOGT: Including hair. PJ VOGT: [Overlapping] Identical or fraternal? PJ VOGT: Screw this. Bloody Mary, man. Thanks so much for calling. This event will be Thursday, March 2 ALEX GOLDMAN: The longer you talk, the longer we are kept from the answer. Maria convinces her boss to let them take tribe away. Exactly. Play over 265 million tracks for free on SoundCloud. I dont know, theres a lot of weird stuff about how balding works. and does his best to separate the evidence from the hype. PJ VOGT: Well in my lifetime it's not gonna be a couple of years! And then you know, share it with your friends. So it'd be like, the kitchen's on fire, and the sink is leaking. 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WebIn The Cure for Everything, health policy expert and fitness enthusiast Timothy Caulfield wades through the tides of health crazes, misleading data, and well-meaning gurus in a Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. Or if it's a con, then I'm conning myself too. The List Price is the suggested retail price of a new product as provided by a manufacturer, supplier, or seller. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. PJ VOGT: I feel like people have tried that. The Cure for Everything: Untangling Twisted Messages about Wow. I'm like, I will entertain no lower offers, and then people lowball me, and I get mad, and I give it away for free out of anger. Horace demands authorization. So, yeah, so, you know, theres a chance that you know he has much stronger balding genes. He contributes frequently to the popular press and is the author of several national bestsellers. PJ VOGT: He was like, basically their PR department is the helpdesk. It's awell, it's not a plant. ISAAC: Yeah, they can'tand I don't blame them at all, like this is why I have a therapist, it's just like, I don't blame them for not wanting to listen to me talk about how upset I am by torture while I intricately explain like the correct angle on how to waterboard a person. ALEX GOLDMAN: Yeah. "Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition." But it can also be something more powerfula way to learn about how to live. The cure for everything??? TEDDY: Oh cool, I will definitely try that. In the health arena, there is a great deal of mythology, fiction, unproved dogma and "religion" present. Were produced by Sruthi Pinnamaneni, Phia Bennin, Damiano Marchetti, Anna Foley, Jessica Yung and Emmanuel Dzotsi. JEN: Well, it was just like, "Hey quick question, um, I'm having like phone problems. Once I sobered up, I realize that I just screwed up my whole routine and habits up. I don't have [beep] dollars to spend every four or five days. Moreover, it cleanses the body naturally and helps you eliminate all the toxins in the organisms. ANONYMOUS: Oh yeah, in your lives you're about to hear it right now. I suspect that for those who read this book, Caulfield is "preaching to the choir." Learn More. : Untangling the Twisted Messages About Health, Fitness and Happiness. In this publication, Timothy Caulfield offers a stunning contribution to public health. But he writes with humor and honesty, so it's a worthwhile read if you're interested in health and living well. PJ VOGT: Saying your phone wasn't working? It won the 2001 Nebula Award for Best Short Story. Caulfield doesnt just talk the talk. As Apartment TEDDY: Mhm. Loved the remedy chapter - even being a health care provider I have always been suspicious of both CAM and big pharma. PJ VOGT: And how gross is it to eat? ALEX GOLDMAN: I dont know why its going to my computer again. Some were writing notes as she explained the details of detoxification. Tim Caulfield's humour comes through and the potentially dry-at-times material about health is livened up by his personal experiments with getting healthy. Hes going through a thing. I have a question, it's kind of technical in nature. Free shipping for many products! PJ VOGT: Im with you. PJ VOGT: Okay, And, are peoplewhats thevibe is not the word I wish I was going to use, but like wha(shortly laughs). ALEX GOLDMAN: And did your hair grow back? Asha the potion maker remembers everything about her tragic past life, including her former husband, Karligo. I didn't realize that. Stir the mixture well and keep it for about 30 minutes until it soaks well. ISAAC: This is part of the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed versus U.S. trial. I thought you were calling that kind of depression llama meat. I read to the end of the chapter on exercise not sure I will read any further. Like of all the problems in the world, and there are many, and even all the kinds of technology that maybe shouldn't be invented but are being invented, this kind of feels like not that big a deal, for the amount of angst that it's giving you. I'm guessing he and his family have alopecia and are maybe deficient in something that this food is helping address. Said the Ticktockman, Welcome to Your Authentic Indian Experience, The Secret Lives of the Nine Negro Teeth of George Washington, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Cure_for_Everything&oldid=914654109, Nebula Award for Best Short Story-winning works, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, "Bible Stories for Adults, No. It won the 2001 Nebula Award for Best Short Story. It provides a sober second look at the forces that impact our view of health and wellness. ANONYMOUS: Its extremelylike I said, you have to go and purchase a [beep] for [beep] dollars. The Cure for Everything! But our initial question is like, what is the scam? PJ VOGT: Wait, and in exchange, we get the secret of the mystery goo? But then they're not going to have any say, and initially if your content was removed and you believe that it was done in error then you can appeal to this board, and if they choose to hear your case from what will presumably be thousands, that court will issue a binding ruling, and then Facebook will either have to continue to leave it down or put it back up. Free shipping for I'm just gonna put it out with like a Free sign because people in my neighborhood take stuff all the time. I decided to follow up with the decision of that post so that others may benefit from my actions. Professor Caulfield confirms what you likely already know: that there are no quick fixes. Health. : Untangling the Twisted Messages About Health, Fitness and Happiness Hardcover Dec 27 2011 by Mr. Timothy Caulfield (Author) 71 And I know people would disagree with that, like oh male-patterned baldness is normal. PJ VOGT: What happens when you try to log in? Ive just been, I haven't been Hannah, which is my legal name, for a long time, and I think at that point in time on Facebook, it was like my DJ name, which was Hawtnugz. Like is it something that if there was a run on, like, I don't know, if it's fire extinguisher juiceif there was a run on fire extinguisher juice, all the houses would burn? Publisher PJ VOGT: And you found that ad like, hypnotically irresistible? work out! ISAAC: Yeah itsIm in the city somewhere, Ill say that. Maybe the book needs to be updated with more recent information. ISAAC: I lost my uncle, he was a Port Authority lawyer. Like they'll say, You are nine minutes from home. The artists. ALEX GOLDMAN: What the fuck is it though? 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