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Podcast: Bedside Matters
Episode: Medicinal Benefits of The Placenta, Microplastics' Sleep Impact, and the Positive Uses of Black Widow Venom.
Description: In this episode of Bedside Matters, the medicinal uses of the placenta, including its benefits for wound healing, anti-aging, and eye treatments; the negative effects of microplastics, known as "forever chemicals," on sleep and overall health: research into black widow spider venom, which could lead to the development of new anti-venoms and treatments for neurological conditions. Plus the brain’s fear response, and why some people are more affected by Halloween scares than others.