On episode 6 of the Science Dispatch Podcast, we review New York University's experiment to offer students free medical school, the goal being to push doctors into under-served communities and understaffed specialties. We then tackle a popular nutrition myth: the dementia-fighting benefits of blueberries.
Articles discussed on this episode:
<a href="https://www.acsh.org/news/2022/04/25/impact-nyus-match-16265">The Impact of NYU's Match</a>
<a href="https://www.acsh.org/news/2022/04/13/blueberries-miracle-food-prevents-dementia-unlikely-16243">Blueberries: Miracle Food That Prevents Dementia? Unlikely</a>

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