217 - Ah! Real Monsters?

On today’s episode: Halloween candy is upsetting the delicate ecosystem in your gut! Do our stories of monsters have roots in real illnesses? All that and more today on All Around Science...

RESOURCES

• Halloween candy binges can overload your gut microbiome – a gut doctor explains how to minimize spooking your helpful bacteria
• https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/vampire-grave-found-in-poland
• https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/article/130715-vampire-archaeology-burial-exorcism-anthropology-grave
• https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamadermatology/article-abstract/2547233
• https://www.queensu.ca/gazette/stories/vampire-myths-originated-real-blood-disorder
• https://www.discovermagazine.com/mind/this-hallucinogenic-fungus-might-be-behind-the-salem-witch-trials
• https://www.britannica.com/story/how-rye-bread-may-have-caused-the-salem-witch-trials

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Writing - Bobby Frankenberger & Maura Armstrong

Booking - September McCrady 

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