# Robyn Flynn

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199 - PCOS Is Now PMOS: The Controversy Behind the Name Change

Polycystic ovarian syndrome now has a new name, polyendocrine metabolic syndrome. But not everyone is happy. Is this progress or just a label swap? Become a supporter of our show today either on Patreon or through PayPal! Thank you! http://www.patreon.com/thebodyofevidence/ https://www.paypal…

Quebec election officially kicks off. Plus: Montreal demands shelter funding and infrastructure cash

Robyn Flynn is joined by political analyst Karim Boulos, and Lionel Perez, former Montreal opposition leader and CEO of CorpCentre. Premier Christine Fréchette will launch a thirty-nine day provincial election campaign ahead of the October 5 vote. Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada outlined Montreal…

The PQ and CAQ are neck and neck. Plus: Canada-U.S.A tensions continue to rise

Robyn Flynn welcomes Rudy Husny, political analyst and former advisor in the Harper government, and Dan Delmar, independent political analyst, media strategist, and co-founder of TNKR Media. A new Synopsis poll commissioned by Lapresse says the race is now neck and neck between the Parti Québeco…

200 – Endometriosis

Why is endometriosis so hard to diagnose and why do most people not really know what it is? For something so common, endometriosis is rarely talked about. Until today. Become a supporter of our show today either on Patreon or through PayPal! Thank you! http://www.patreon.com/thebodyofevidence/…

201 – The Dunning-Kruger effect

The term has become synonymous with ignorance, incompetence, nincompoopery, crankiness and just being dumb. But what does the Dunning-Kruger effect really mean and is it even real?? David Dunning joins to discuss how much of the popular understanding is actually evidence based. Become a support…

202 – Ultra-marathons and the danger of long distance running

A viewer question asks how dangerous marathons and longer races are. Also, there is new data about coronary calcifications in marathon runners. Given that the first person to ever run a marathon dropped dead in the Agora of Athens after delivering his fateful message, there are reasons to be concer…

203 – You are not a visual learner

Many of us assume that we are visual learners, or we learn by doing or by seeing something on the printed page. Whether you've heard of it or not, the VARK system has probably influenced how you think you learn best. But it's complete pseudoscience. Katie Dyer joins to debunk one of the most long h…

204 – Avoiding seeds & nuts with diverticulosis

Diverticulosis patients are often told to avoid seeds and nuts because small food particles will get stuck in the crevices of their colon and cause diverticulitis. But that may not be true. Chris and Sophie debunk this oft repeated piece of advice for a disase that Sophie never heard of until today…

Buying Your First Home + B-Lenders Explained

Buying your first home is exciting, but there's a LOT that happens between deciding you're ready to buy and finally getting the keys. This week on Under One Roof MTL, Robyn Flynn and LJ Aguinaga discuss the unexpected costs, difficult decisions, and common surprises first-time homebuyers should pre…

205 – The Health and Wellness Lie

Friend of the show, Nick Tiller has a new book out looking at the wellness industry and why we have such trouble distinguishing fact from fiction when it comes to your well-being. Hint: money and marketing play a role. *** JOIN OUR STUDY: *** bit.ly/digitaldietstudy Become a supporter of o…