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PODCAST

Pick Your Poison

Dr. JP shares her passion for poisons in this interactive show. Pick Your Poison is a fast-paced, interactive podcast about poisons and toxins, mischief and murder ranging from ancient history to pop culture. Your choices direct the diagnosis and treatment. Make the wrong choice and our patient won’t survive the podcast.

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20:40

Burn

Pick Your Poison ·

2025/02/26

Want to know what toxin causes excruciating pain and death in minutes? Has been treated with amputation? And when petroleum jelly (brand name Vaseline) is used to treat poisoning? Listen to find out! Send us a text

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16:07

Arctic

Pick Your Poison ·

2025/02/12

Want to know what toxin in the local diet affected Artic explorers in the 1800s but not native people? Which body part reflects brain swelling? What did the ancient Egyptians use to treat night blindness? Send us a text

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12:53

Bitten

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2025/01/28

hat antidote has caused more deaths than the toxin itself? Want to know what type of bite has been mistaken for appendicitis? Listen to find out! Send us a text

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17:40

Hangover

Pick Your Poison ·

2025/01/14

Want to know what disease is more common in the Emergency Department in the month of January? Has been called Jitterbug? Why Veterans hospitals used to have whisky on the formulary? Listen to find out! Send us a text

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16:56

Blizzard

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2024/12/12

Want to know what poison is called the Silent Killer? Is colorless, odorless and tasteless i.e. completely undetectable? How car part theft might increase the toxicity of your car? Listen to find out!Send us a text

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19:55

Winter Holiday Special

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/11/26

Want to know about the dangers of mistletoe tea and snow flocking spray? What life-threatening complication alcohol can cause in a person who isn’t drunk? Listen to find out! Send us a text

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18:38

Amnesia

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/11/13

Want to know what disease affects both sea lions and humans? What toxin inspired a horror film and has also been used as a deworming agent ?Send us a text

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18:35

Out of This World

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2024/10/29

Want to know what substance has been used at parties since 1799 and is still popular on sites like TikTok? Why it’s used as much as 600 times per day and where you can find it in the grocery store? Listen to find out!Send us a text

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18:27

Halloween Haunted House

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/10/09

Want to know what toxin you can find at a haunted house? How it’s responsible for world-wide outbreaks, poisoning thousands, many of the victims children? How too much exercise can cause kidney failure? Listen to find out!Send us a text

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21:12

Bad Seed

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/09/30

Want to know how homemade jewelry can poison you? Why some people remain unaffected after exposure to this lethal toxin? How it was used to assassinate dissidents from Eastern Europe? Listen to find out!Send us a text

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17:01

Hazardous Hike

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2024/09/10

Want to know what phrase strikes fear into the hearts of toxicologists? What was in the state poison Athens used for capital punishment? How people become sick after eating quail? Listen to find out! Send us a text

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22:49

Pill Paradox

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/08/28

Want to know what over the counter drug is lethal to pets? What important toxicology tool was plotted on a cocktail napkin? What’s the medical use of a barbiturate coma? Listen to find out! Send us a text

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19:53

Temptation

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/08/14

Want to know what my biggest phobia is? When not to wash a wound? What toxicology problem the WHO calls a neglected tropical disease killing more than 100,000 people per year? Listen to find out!Send us a Text Message.

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17:22

Part 2 Murder and Medicine

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/07/31

Send us a Text Message.Want to know how your organs can turn green? About the controversial start to forensic toxicology evidence? And why our patient isn’t responding to treatment? Listen to find out!

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19:16

Murder and Medicine

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/07/09

Send us a Text Message.Want to know what poison is still used as medicine? Why it’s called the King of Poisons and what it has to do with the very first antibiotic? Listen to find out!

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18:07

Electric

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/06/26

Want to know what pacifiers have to do with drugs? What toxin causes your brain to swell and how drinking too much water increases the risk? What drug of abuse is currently under review by the FDA as medicine? Listen to find out!

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16:04

Knockdown

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/06/12

Will you survive this podcast? Want to know how lack of smell might kill you? What lethal poison routinely kills rescuers, yet is made in your body? Listen to find out!

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16:30

Miasma

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/05/29

Want to know the common way people are exposed to the chemical causing lung damage in microwave popcorn workers? What vitamin might be toxic for your lungs and how you can inhale heavy metals without welding? Listen to find out!

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18:40

Rivalry Gone Awry

Pick Your Poison ·

2024/05/15

Want to know what upholstery has to do with seizures? What poison murdered children during the Kindergarten Wars? What toxin sends a shiver of fear down my own spine? Listen to find out!

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18:39

Fire in the Rain

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2024/05/01

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