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ResusNation #170
Your C.O.D. Addiction Might Cure Cancer Picture this: you are working a brutal 28-hour shift, fueled entirely by stale hospital coffee and sheer spite, while some teenager in a dark room is aggressively min-maxing a biology puzzle game and casually solving the structural biology problems that ...
Jul 21, 2026
ResusNation #169
Is Your Genome Eating Better Than You Are? So, you’ve probably seen the ads—the ones promising that if you just send a vial of spit to a lab, they’ll tell you exactly why you can’t lose those last five pounds or why you’re a jittery mess after a single espresso. That’s the "Wild West" of nutrig...
Jul 16, 2026
ResusNation #168
Haney's Welcome (Click image below) Is It Ancient Magic Or Just Opportunistic Infection? Picture this: It's 1922, and English archaeologist Howard Carter just cracked open King Tut’s tomb, unleashing what the tabloids dramatically dubbed the "mummy’s curse" after a bunch of high-profile visit...
Jul 08, 2026
ResusNation #167
Haney's Welcome (Click image below) Why Menstrual Blood is Liquid Gold For decades, we’ve been extracting adult stem cells the hard way—jamming Jamshidi needles into the iliac crest or performing surgical biopsies like we’re mining for coal. Meanwhile, half the population has been casually s...
Jul 02, 2026
ResusNation #166
CRISPR Just Made Pork the New O-Negative It’s 2 A.M., you’re running on two hours of terrible sleep and a warm Celsius from the breakroom, and your phone buzzes with a kidney offer. You answer, praying for a pristine organ, but instead, you get pitched a scarred, sub-optimal graft from a 68...
Jun 27, 2026
ResusNation #165
Haney's Welcome (Click image below) Proof That Doctors Sometimes Just Made Stuff Up Before Karl Landsteiner figured out blood types in 1901 and saved us all from playing biological roulette, 19th-century medicine was basically just vibes and wild guesses. Faced with patients bleeding out and...
Jun 18, 2026
ResusNation #164
Haney's Welcome (Click below) A New Blood Type Just Dropped! Picture this: it’s 1972, a patient is pregnant, and the lab techs are absolutely losing their minds because their blood is missing a surface molecule that literally everyone else on the planet has. For 50 years, this AnWj-negative ...
Jun 11, 2026
ResusNation #163
A Welcome From Haney Victorian Fainting: The Original 'I Literally Can't Even' Imagine being a Victorian woman where your entire personality is essentially "fragile ghost." Back then, if you saw a suggestive ankle or heard a slightly loud noise, your primary physiological directive was to s...
Jun 05, 2026
ResusNation #162
A Welcome From Haney Port-Side Pollution: Now with 99% Less Carcinogens (Thanks, Fight Club) Imagine a patient rolls into your ED with an exacerbation so bad you’d think they’ve been chain-smoking since the womb, but it turns out they just live near a port. That’s the "bunker fuel" special. ...
May 27, 2026
ResusNation #161
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May 18, 2026
ResusNation #160
Welcome to ResusNation #160 Moon or Bust (But Mostly Puke): The Artemis II Medical Brief NASA sent four people around the Moon, and while the PR department posts high-resolution Earthrise photos, the medical team is effectively running a high-stakes ICU in a tin can. Artemis II isn't just a f...
May 14, 2026
ResusNation #159
Welcome to ResusNation #159 The Beetle Juice That Kills You Imagine you’re a Khoisan tracker in the Kalahari, and instead of a pharmacy, your "extra-strength" solution for hunting a wild animal is tucked inside the dirt. Enter the Diamphidia beetle, a creature whose larvae contain a diamphoto...
May 04, 2026

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