That's Not Popeye's Spinach!
Welcome to episode 23 of Dose Makes the Poison: The Toxcast! Today, let's talk about when eating spinach goes wrong, aka hallucinogenic spin...
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Dose Makes The Poison: The Toxcast
A podcast about forensic toxicology and chemistry. We talk about drugs, poisons, and forensics in the news and pop culture. A NAYK Network Production.
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DMT, Ayahuasca, and a Chat with Tristan Brown
Welcome to episode 22 of The Toxcast. Let's talk a bit about DMT (dimethyltryptamine) and ayahuasca and chat with Tristan Brown about his ex...
Synthetic Cannabinoids and Bleeding: What is Up With That?
Welcome to episode 21 of the Toxcast. Synthetic cannabinoids and bleeding. Let's talk about it. Please check out MEL Science and their aweso...
A Chat with Dr. Justin Brower (Forensic Toxicologist)
Welcome to episode 20 of Dose Makes the Poison: The Toxcast. In today's episode, I sit down for a chat with forensic toxicologist Dr. Justin...
Mistletoe Be or Not Mistletoe Be? That is the question.
Welcome back to episode 19 of Dose Makes the Poison: The Toxcast. Today, we briefly talk about mistletoe and its toxicity. Intro and outro m...
Quick Bites: The Age Old Question: Is It Venomous or Poisonous?
Welcome to episode 18 of The Toxcast. It's our second ever quick bites episode where I talk about the age old question - is it venomous or p...
Cannabis, Drug Testing, and The Olympics
Welcome to episode 17 of ToxCast. Today, we briefly talk cannabis and drug testing. We then approach the question - should cannabis be teste...
Vape Liquids Are For Vaping Not Drinking (Nicotine)
Welcome to Episode 16 of The ToxCast. Let's talk about vape liquids and the potential for poisoning and death if they are misused. Intro and...
Run for the Betamethasone...errrr...Roses
Welcome back to Dose Makes the Poison: The ToxCast. In today's episode, we look at the recent Kentucky Derby winning horse, Medina Spirit, a...
Carbon Monoxide: A Primer
Welcome to a new season of The Toxcast. This is episode 14 - Carbon Monoxide: A Primer. Intro and outro music is a 15 second clip of Psyched...
Tales of (Un)Poisoned Halloween Candy
Welcome to episode 13 of Dose Makes the Poison: The Toxcast. In this episode, I talk about the myths surrounding drugs and poisons in hallow...
What in the Oleander is going on with the Benadryl Challenge?
Episode 12 of The Toxcast is here. And today, I'm talking about what in the Oleander is going on with the Benadryl Challenge? Oleander and B...
Quick Bites: The Case of Jagger the Irish Setter
It's episode 11 of The Toxcast and I'm here to talk about a case of suspected animal poisoning in a new feature called Quick Bites (Of The P...
A Very Special Toxisode: Yes, Pepper Spray is Tear Gas
Welcome to a very special toxisode of Dose Makes the Poison: The Toxcast. In episode 10, I talk about tear gas, pepper spray, chili peppers,...
Headed for a Heartbreak (The Cardiac Glycosides: Digoxin and Convallatoxin)
Episode 9 of Dose Makes the Poison: The Toxcast. Let's talk about Digitalis (digoxin, digitoxin) and Convallaria (convallatoxin) - what are...
How To Fix A Drug Scandal (Netflix)
Episode 8. When Things Go Real Bad In The Lab. Two forensic toxicologists (Dr. Justin Brower and I) chat about the new Netflix documentary s...
Not Your Parent's Heroin (Heroin, Fentanyl, and Fentalogs)
Welcome to episode 7 of Dose Makes The Poison: The Toxcast. In today's episode, I talk about heroin, fentanyl, and fentanyl analogs (fentalo...
McGruff the Singing Crime Dog / Drugs in the News
Welcome to episode 6 of Dose Makes the Poison: The Toxcast. Today's episode is a bit different. Remember McGruff the Crime Dog? Well, come w...
What's In The Bottle? (Cyanide)
It's episode 5 of Dose Makes The Poison: The Toxcast. And I wonder what's in this bottle? Well, I think it's time to talk cyanide. Intro and...
A Few Drops Will Do Ya (Tetrahydrozoline)
Welcome to episode 4 of Dose Makes The Poison: The Toxcast. In today's episode, I chat about the over the counter substance, tetrahydrozolin...