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The John & Calvin Podcast

The John & Calvin Podcast

By: Calvin West John Edward Slough II
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A data scientist & a music/video producer talk about stuff.Calvin West, John Edward Slough II Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • How We Die: An Interactive Mortality Explorer
    Mar 16 2026

    In this episode, we look at how Americans die at different ages using U.S. mortality data from the CDC. John walks through an interactive mortality data tool he built with multiple interactive charts showing broad causes of death by overall rank, age at death, and over time, along with detailed subcauses.The charts have filters for sex, age range, time period, and metric. We discuss the patterns that stand out and why the tool is useful.

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    52 mins
  • Does Tylenol Cause Autism?
    Oct 17 2025

    A recent government announcement claimed Tylenol use during pregnancy causes autism, sparking widespread concern. We dissect the controversial study behind this claim, uncovering major flaws and conflicts of interest, and reveal what higher-quality evidence actually says about the risk.

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Is Fatty15 a SCAM?
    Sep 30 2025

    Critical analysis of the popular anti-aging supplement fatty15, dissecting its "science-backed" claims and deceptive marketing tactics.Is fatty15 a “new essential fatty acid” that’s “3× better than omega-3”?Is fatty15 GRAS "certified'?Does fatty15 have any health benefits in humans?We review the evidence, including all the human randomized controlled trials on fatty15.Slides: https://www.jsdatascience.com/fatty15/

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    1 hr and 52 mins
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