with @DrShazmaMithani: Why "Natural" Doesn't Mean Safe

<p><br />In this episode of <i>I Did My Own Research</i>, Dr. Fran sits down with Dr. Shazma Mithani — a pediatric and adult emergency medicine physician, and co-host of <i>The Doc Talk Podcast</i>. Together, they discuss</p><p></p><ul><li>How Dr. Mithani's path from ER doctor to online misinformation-buster took shape during COVID</li><li>What <i>The Pitt</i> gets right (and wrong) about emergency medicine, from missing consultants to unrealistic single-coverage EDs</li><li>The real-world impact of vaccine hesitancy on pediatric ER workups, and why declining immunization rates change how doctors approach diagnosis</li><li>Why "natural" doesn't always mean safe — from risky detoxes and cleanses to supplement-induced hyperthyroidism</li></ul><p>This episode is brought to you by Vim &amp; Vigor compression socks — use code RESEARCH for 20% off at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://VimVigr.com" target="_blank"><b>VimVigr.com</b></a>.</p><p></p><p>Dr. Mithani's social media: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/drshazmamithani/" target="_blank"><b>@DrShazmaMithan</b></a>i &amp; <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/thedoctalkpod/" target="_blank"><b>@TheDocTalkPod</b></a></p><p>Dr. Fran's social media: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/pagingdrfran/" target="_blank"><b>@PagingDrFran</b></a></p>