Unbiased Science
Unbiased Science
@unbiasedscipod
Dr. Jessica Steier, a public-health expert, and Dr. Sarah Scheinman, a neurobiologist, are the hosts of Unbiased Science, a podcast devoted to objective, critical appraisal of available evidence on health-related topics relevant to listeners’ daily lives. Follow them on Instagram at www.instagram.com/unbiasedscipod
Summer Rerun - Food Dyes, Seed Oils and Nutrition, Oh MAHA!
Hello Unbiased Scientists! We’re taking a little break for summer, but in the meantime we are re-airing some of our very favorite episodes as well as some of YOUR favorites. We will still be posting infographics to our socials as well as longer form content on our Substack at substack.unbiasedscience.com⁠ and some short form video clips from episodes as well as some NEW short form content to our YouTube channel over the summer. So if you’re not following us already, check out the links below. Be sure to leave us a review and drop some comments on our socials with questions or topics you want to see us cover. We love hearing from you! Thanks for being here and we’ll see you a couple of months with some fresh new episodes for season SEVEN of Unbiased Science, your trusted source for no nonsense, just science!
Jul 1
55 min
Adult Vaccines: Another Round of Shots (Turned Down For What?)
In this week's episode, Jess chats with Dr. Sarah Nosal to discuss the importance of adult vaccines, including shingles, HPV, flu, COVID, RSV, and more. They cover vaccine recommendations, personal experiences, and address common questions to help listeners make informed health decisions.
Jun 17
40 min
Season 6 Rerun - Liar, Liar, Gut on Fire: Wellness’s Obsession with Inflammation
In this re-aired episode from earlier in Season 6, Jess welcomes Dr. Liz Marnik and Dr. Irini Hadjisavva to explore the multifaceted nature of inflammation and its impact on health.
Jun 10
35 min
Season 6 Rerun - Pediatricians: Not About The Benjamins, Baby
We are off this week, but ICYMI, here's one of our favorite episodes from this season. In this episode, Jess welcomes not one, not two, but THREE pediatricians to the pod to discuss the realities of pediatric practice.
Jun 3
33 min
The Research Forgot Women. Alzheimer’s Didn’t.
This week's episode explores the impact of Alzheimer's disease, on women in particular, and features insights from cognitive neurologist Dr. Neelum Aggarwal and personal stories from psychotherapist and author Leah Fisher, who herself has been diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment with elevated Alzheimer's risk.
May 27
53 min
Ready or Not? Mostly Not: America's Preparedness Report Card
This week, Dr. Nadine Gracia discusses the 2026 Ready or Not Report with us, highlighting the state of the U.S. public health preparedness amidst recent challenges like funding cuts, workforce shortages, and natural disasters.
May 20
36 min
The Estrogen Files: We Are Releasing Everything
This week, the Estrogen Express rides again! Unbiased Scientists Sarah, Veronica and Jen are back with Jess to talk women's health, menopause, hormonal changes, and more!
May 13
39 min
Don't Sleep on Melatonin Science
In this episode, Jess and Sarah explore the science of sleep and melatonin with Dr. Beth Malow, a renowned sleep specialist. They discuss the safety, effectiveness, and proper use of melatonin, especially for children and neurodiverse populations, emphasizing informed decision-making and behavioral strategies.
May 6
32 min
Peptides: Know What Amino? (with Dr. Leigh Baxt)
In this episode, Jess and Sarah welcome peptide expert Dr. Leigh Baxt to examine the current peptide trend in the wellness industry.
Apr 29
39 min
All Aboard The Estrogen Express With Four Unbiased Scientists
In this episode, Jess is joined by 3 members of the Unbiased Science team to explore critical topics in women's health, with a particular focus on menopause and perimenopause.
Apr 22
42 min
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