“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: How a ‘Blue Zone Diet’ Can Help You Live a Longer, Healthier Life Ginger Supplements May Help With Autoimmune Disorders Like Lupus Is it normal to forget words while speaking? Peanut and Food Allergies May Be Reversed with Compound Produced by Healthy Gut Bacteria Sharon Osbourne Stopped Taking Ozempic Because She Lost Too Much Weight FDA adds warning to Ozempic label about risk for blocked intestines Brazil's banana spider aids erecti...
Oct 01, 2023•2 hr 22 min•Ep. 103
Your favorite petalheads discuss MAFLD, the establishment discouraging ancestral eating, what not to eat on Ozepmic, happiness stories, some toast and jam, football shenanigans, smartphones on wheels, and smartphones are...boring!
Sep 24, 2023•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 102
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix In Honor of Herbert Spencer Pearson Health: FDA Approves Generics of ADHD Medication Vyvanse for Children 6 and Up The Key Ingredient That's NOT In Your Toothpaste Latest obesity drug not cost-effective for adolescents Budget Ozempic TikTok Trend: Using Laxatives for Weight Loss Is a Terrible Idea Getting Enough Sleep Can 'Clean' Your Brain and Decrease Your Alzheimer's Risk Woman Says Her Daughter Was Sex Trafficked After School Hid Gender Tr...
Sep 17, 2023•3 hr 22 min•Ep. 101
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Links: Bowl After Bowl Vinnie Tortorich Episode 1977 where PhoneBoy was a guest . Download the episode . Images: Credits: Wiirdo cottongin Netned We hope you enjoy this episode and look forward your feedback! Email: Pheonix Email: PhoneBoy Voicemail: 253-237-3321 The Lotus Effect is a Value for Value podcast! Did you get something out of this show? Put a number to it and send it to us using: A Podcasting 2.0 compliant app that can send Satoshi...
Sep 10, 2023•3 hr 22 min•Ep. 100
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Health Benefits of Lemon Oil Happiness: Happiness Benefits of Lemon Oil Toast and Jam: The Pursuit of a Higher Consciousness: Consciousness Segment" Is There a Higher Consciousness Benefit to Lemon Oil? It naturally occurs in some strains Back of the Napkin: Death (Marseilles Tarot) Dishonorable Mentions: RIP Wordpad Amber Alerts in Tennessee Images: Credits: RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity! Baron of Rotterdam Wiirdo Duh...
Sep 03, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 99
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: New transistor measures glucose in saliva Pink Slime Returns: Viral TikTok Video Exposes Disturbing Production Of Sliced Ham These Common Medications Can Cause Dehydration Extreme dietary habits for carbohydrates and fats affect life expectancy Smoking found to significantly increase the risk of depression How Ozempic, GLP-1 Drugs Can Affect You at Every Age from Teens to Seniors Here’s How Much More Ozempic Costs in the U.S. Compared ...
Sep 03, 2023•2 hr 31 min•Ep. 98
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Lampshades Are Turned into Indoor Air Purifiers by Applying “Clever” New Coating North Carolina hospitals have sued thousands of their patients, new report finds Supermarket AI meal planner suggests chlorine gas and ant-poison recipes Angry Tech News #73 The Pros and Cons of Using ChatGPT Like a Personal Trainer Daily Screen Time Tied to Developmental Delays in Toddlers, Study Finds Plant-based straws touted as eco-friendly may contain...
Aug 26, 2023•2 hr 7 min•Ep. 97
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Despite social media claims, Borax is not safe to consume Study: suggests inflammation drives social media use Study identifies new drug target for preventing fatty liver disease Doctors Sound The Alarm Over Latest Obesity Drug Risk ‘Real Housewives’ Star Says She Was Shamed for Using Ozempic A Drug Prescribed For Weight Loss Could Help Improve Associative Learning In People With Obesity How Are Energy Drinks Draining Your Brain's Powe...
Aug 19, 2023•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 96
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Neonatal, Infant, and Under Age Five Vaccine Doses Routinely Given in Developed Nations and Their Association With Mortality Rates FDA Approves Lodoco, First Anti-Inflammatory Drug for Cardiovascular Disease. Here's Why It's a Big Deal A regular visit with your doctor is quickly becoming a thing of the past Long-Term Use Of Popular Acid Reflux Drugs May Increase Risk Of Dementia; Know Alternative Strategies Ozempic, Other GLP-1 Drugs U...
Aug 12, 2023•2 hr 31 min•Ep. 95
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Is venting good for your health? Weight Watchers Is Pivoting to Ozempic. Influencers Aren’t Following Ozempic and Mounjaro Could Cause Stomach Paralysis. What to Know A Vegetarian Diet May Help Improve Your Cholesterol, Blood Sugar Levels and Lead to Weight Loss Study shows both men and women who are vegetarian face increased risk of hip fracture Vegan raw food diet influencer Zhanna D’Art dies of suspected starvation: report Change in...
Aug 05, 2023•2 hr 37 min•Ep. 94
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: What exactly is aspartame and what's the controversy? Donald Rumsfeld and the Strange History of Aspartame What you need to know about Ozempic & Mounjaro Trader Joe’s broccoli cheddar soup recalled over bugs inside florets Study: Insect protein slows weight gain, boosts health status in obese mice Fewer than half of new drugs add substantial therapeutic value over existing treatments, study finds Benefits Of Daytime Napping For Bra...
Jul 29, 2023•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 93
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Can Ozempic Cause Suicidal Thoughts? Here's What The Research Says Lisa Marie Presley's Death Linked to Weight Loss Surgery 'Healthy obesity'? Storing fat around waist may not always increase your diabetes risk Happiness: Man Takes a Mirror Selfie With The Same Barber for 50 Years–For the Last Time Toast and Jam: Demonstration Speech Back of the Napkin: Kevin Mitnick, hacker and fugitive turned security consultant, dies at 59 Judge wai...
Jul 23, 2023•2 hr 49 min•Ep. 92
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Exercise Alone Not Effective For Weight Loss, Expert Says For type 2 diabetics who exercise, some approaches are better than others Exercise Can Increase Stroke Risk In People With Blocked Arteries, Study Shows 16.5 MILLION Americans at risk of stroke from EXERCISING too hard, study suggests High Coffee Consumption Increases Risk Of Abdominal Arterial Calcification In People With Hypertension: Study It's All In Your Mind? Study Says Bo...
Jul 01, 2023•2 hr 21 min•Ep. 91
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: "Can Ozempic Treat Addictions Like Alcohol, Cigarettes, and Shopping?" "Experts Warn Of Ozempic's Serious Side Effects" "Amy Schumer Says She Stopped Taking Ozempic Because of Severe Side Effects" "I Was Shamed for Being Overweight. Now I’m Being Shamed for Taking Ozempic" Low-Dose Aspirin Linked To Anemia, Blood Iron Decline In Older Adults: Study "The NNT of Aspirin" "FDA Approves New Medication Class for Teens With Type 2 Diabetes" ...
Jun 25, 2023•2 hr 45 min•Ep. 90
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Eating a Mediterranean-Style Diet Is Good for You and Can Save You Money Too from Healthline Snack On 2 Handfuls Of Nuts Daily, Study Says They Can Boost Memory, Brain Health from Medical Daily Why Is Weight Loss Hard For Obese People? Study Explains Reason from Medical Daily USDA to Crack Down on Misleading Meat Labels like 'Free-Range and 'No Antibiotics' from Healthline Keto Diet May Help Starve Cancer Tumors But Also Poses Risks fr...
Jun 18, 2023•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 89
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: US Adults Refusing COVID-19 Boosters After WHO Declared Pandemic Over from Medical Daily New CDC Study Confirms That Almost Every American Has Covid-19 Antibodies from Becker News Jamie Foxx's Hospitalization Not Linked To COVID-19 Vaccine, Actor's Rep Clarifies from Medical Daily Ozempic May Soon Be Available as a Pill from Healthline Charles Barkley Lost 60 Lbs in 6 Months on Mounjaro, What Experts Think from Healthline Ozempic Rebou...
Jun 11, 2023•1 hr 58 min
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Even the Chinese internet is dunking on 'white people food,' which people say made them realize how drab and dreadful life can be from Insider Switching Carbs With Protein Might Reduce Mortality Risk In People With Chronic Kidney Disease from Medical Daily Another Study Shows Daily Multivitamin for People Over 60 Slows Memory Decline That Comes With Aging from Good News Network Being Stressed Leads Your Brain to Crave More Comfort Food...
Jun 10, 2023•1 hr 48 min•Ep. 87
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Ozempic Craze Hits China: Many Turn To Scalpers, Fake Prescriptions To Secure Doses from Medical Daily FDA Issues Warning About Off-Brand Versions of Ozempic and Wegovy from Healthline Diet sodas are not actually good for your diet, WHO guidance suggests from Ars Technica Chemical Found In Widely Used Artificial Sweetener Damages DNA from Medical Daily WHO Chief Warns Of Pathogen 'Deadlier' Than COVID-19 Post-Pandemic from Medical Dail...
Jun 04, 2023•2 hr 3 min•Ep. 86
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: COVID-19 Infection Increases Incidence Of Type-1 Diabetes In Children: Study from Medical Daily What Pfizer, Moderna Plan To Do Next With Their COVID-19 Vaccines from Medical Daily Study narrows long COVID’s 200+ symptoms to core list of 12 from Ars Technica Pfizer, Moderna Sued Over Alleged COVID Vaccine-Related Patent Infringement from Medical Daily WHO Chief Warns Of Pathogen 'Deadlier' Than COVID-19 Post-Pandemic from Medical Daily...
Jun 03, 2023•2 hr 23 min•Ep. 85
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Ozempic Diabetes Drug Patients Use For Weight Loss May Have Heart Benefits from NBC DFW Ozempic and Weight Loss Drugs Like Wegovy Can Curb Cancer Risks from Healthline After One Year, Popular Weight Loss Drug Semaglutide (Wegovy/Ozempic) Improved Heart Health from Healthline Can Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs Reduce Your Dementia Disease Risk? from Healthline ‘Ozempic Butt’: The Side Effect You May Experience While Taking Weight Loss Dr...
May 28, 2023•3 hr 4 min•Ep. 84
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: How Many People Died Due To COVID-19 In The US from Medical Daily Low Vitamin D Levels Linked To Increased Risk Of Long COVID, Study Finds from Medical Daily Here's Why J&J's Janssen Vaccine Is No Longer Available In The US from Medical Daily Long-sought universal flu vaccine: mRNA-based candidate enters clinical trial from ArsTechnica Researchers Had a Simple Test for Determining if an Asymptomatic Person Who Tested Positive for C...
May 20, 2023•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 83
Your favorite petalheads interview Pheonix's mom. PheonixJr also makes an on-mic appearance.
May 14, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 82
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: YOU can now eat pigs genetically modified using CRISPR: FDA approves altered German-style sausages to be sold at restaurants and grocery stores from Daily Mail.com Scientists Identify Root Cause Behind Heart Damage Caused By Cancer Medication from Medical Daily White House: COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement 'No Longer Necessary' For Travelers, Federal Employees from Medical Daily COVID-19 Vaccine Makers Accused Of Trial Data Manipulatio...
May 14, 2023•Ep. 81
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Drinking Coffee Instead of Soda May Help People With Type 2 Diabetes Live Longer from Healthline People With Depression Face 1.5 Times Risk for 29 Health Conditions from Healthline Taking Naps for More than 30 Minutes May Raise Your Risk of Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome from Healthline Most Children With ADHD Aren't Being Treated, Study Finds from Healthline How Raw Honey Could Save Your Microbiome (and Travel Back In Time) from Green Me...
May 07, 2023•2 hr 48 min•Ep. 80
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix Health: Trans teen died from vaginoplasty complications during landmark Dutch study used to justify child sex changes from The Post Millenial What Is Fortified Cereal? from Delighted Cooking Mediterranean Diet May Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk More Than Previously Thought from Healthline 8 Ways the Mediterranean Diet Can Help You Live a Longer and Healthier Life from Healthline Powerful new obesity drug poised to upend weight loss care from AP W...
Apr 30, 2023•2 hr 37 min•Ep. 79
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix References: The Emperor at Low Carb Denver 2023 – with some GREAT NEWS! from The Fat Emperor FDA Pulls Pfizer and Moderna EUAs, Doesn't Mention "Comirnaty" or "SpikeVax" from All Facts Matter Study Shows 4.2 Percent of Pfizer COVID Vaccine Batches Made up Most Adverse Events, Raising Serious Concerns from The Epoch Times The Case Against Sugar by Gary Taubes Ozempic Gives Weird Dreams from WSJ Pinball Arcade Record Store Day Five children take...
Apr 23, 2023•2 hr 36 min•Ep. 78
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix References: SeaTac Over Budget from One Mile at a Time The Younger Kids Are Considering Dumb Phones from The Verge Images: Recipes: Credits: RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity! Wiirdo Vox NetNed We hope you enjoy this episode and look forward your feedback! Email: Pheonix Email: PhoneBoy Voicemail: 253-237-3321 The Lotus Effect is a Value for Value podcast! Did you get something out of this show? Put a number to it and send it to u...
Apr 15, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 77
Your favorite petalheads get a surprise visit in-studio from HempressEmily and Saint Tom!
Apr 08, 2023•55 min•Ep. 76
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix References: The Notebook Tactics and Mind Games of the Covert Narcissist I'm a Narcissist. This is what life is REALLY like. Detox from a Toxic Female Narcissist Images: Recipes: Credits: RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity! Pheonix Email: PhoneBoy Voicemail: 253-237-3321 The Lotus Effect is a Value for Value podcast! Did you get something out of this show? Put a number to it and send it to us using: A Podcasting 2.0 compliant app t...
Apr 02, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 75
“Sit down, strap in, shut up, and listen!” — Pheonix References: 12 Neroli Oil Uses, Including for Pain, Inflammation and the Skin from Dr. Axe Images: Recipes: Credits: RevCyberTrucker for the Cavalcade of Stupidity! NetNed We hope you enjoy this episode and look forward your feedback! Email: Pheonix Email: PhoneBoy Voicemail: 253-237-3321 The Lotus Effect is a Value for Value podcast! Did you get something out of this show? Put a number to it and send it to us using: A Podcasting 2.0 compliant...
Mar 25, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 74