{"podcast":{"title":"Funny Medicine Podcast","slug":"funny-medicine-podcast-6411675","podcast_index_feed_id":6411675,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/funnymedicinepodcast/feed.xml","website_url":"https://linktr.ee/funnymedicine","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/funnymedicinepodcast/20230602_070652_1946961ccebcb63f04f6b69b49839967.jpg","author":"Julia Brunet and Yvette Gonzalez, D.O.","episode_count":144,"summary":"Funny Medicine Podcast – The Cure for Boring Medical Talk! Get your dose of medicine— but funny! 🤣💊 Join Dr. Yvy and medical researcher Julia Brunet , two science-loving besties who break down medical mysteries, health fads, and the weirdest wellness trends with wit and sarcasm. From anti-aging disasters to bizarre medical history and the latest in medicine and health, they serve up expert insights with a side of sarcasm. Each week, they dissect trending health topics, viral medical news, and those too-weird-to-be-true medical cases—so you learn and laugh along the way. Whether you’re a healthcare pro, a curious hypochondriac, or just here for the comedy, Funny Medicine Podcast is your prescription for hilarious medical banter. 💉 Laugh. Learn. Repeat. 🎧 🎙️ New episodes every Tuesday! Hit Follow for your weekly dose of comedic medicine. 🔎 Search “funny medical podcast” and start streaming now! #MedicalComedy #FunnyMedicinePodcast #HealthHumor #LaughAndLearn","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T04:20:25.357240+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/funny-medicine-podcast-6411675"},"episode":{"title":"Rubella and Pregnancy: Symptoms, CRS, Risks, and MMR Facts","slug":"rubella-and-pregnancy-symptoms-crs-risks-and-mmr-facts","published_at":"2025-12-09T12:01:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/funny-medicine-podcast-6411675/rubella-and-pregnancy-symptoms-crs-risks-and-mmr-facts","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/funny-medicine-podcast-6411675","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/funnymedicinepodcast/2366940","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/212833/2366940/funnymedicinepodcast/2025_12_03_18_08_37_2506f445-10cd-4e70-85d8-1fb15933b1ea.mp3","summary":"*Trigger warning: miscarriage, pregnancy loss, birth defects, infants with complex medical needs. Rubella sounds like a perfume or a baby name. In this episode, two tired moms in medicine talk about how rubella, also called German measles, nearly wrecked an entire generation of pregnancies and why vaccines changed the game for everyone. In this Funny Medicine episode you get • What rubella is, how rubella virus spreads, and why symptoms look so mild in most kids • Why rubella during pregnancy leads to congenital rubella syndrome, CRS, hearing loss, cataracts, heart defects and lifelong disability • The story of the 1964 to 1965 rubella pandemic in the United States, with 12.5 million infections and tens of thousands of affected pregnancies • How the MMR vaccine, especially the rubella piece, slashed CRS cases in countries with strong vaccination programs • TORCH infections 101, including why pregnant people worry about CMV, toxoplasmosis, varicella and rubella • Rubella myths and vaccine misinformation, plus a breakdown of the famous fake “MMR causes autism” paper • Why anti vaccine and “pro life” messaging clash hard when rubella and preventable birth defects enter the chat Perfect for • Parents, future parents, caregivers • Med nerds who love disease history and public health • Listeners sorting through vaccine misinformation on social media • Anyone who wants a pediatrician and a medical researcher to explain rubella in normal language with jokes, not lectures Support the show • Drop a comment with your questions or stories • Share this with a friend in healthcare, new parents, or anyone due for screening 🔔 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/FunnyMedicineSubscribe 🎧 Listen: https://funnymedicinepod.link 👍 Like & Share if you learned something new 📱 Follow us everywhere I…","meta_description":"*Trigger warning: miscarriage, pregnancy loss, birth defects, infants with complex medical needs. Rubella sounds like a perfume or a baby name. In this ep…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2995,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/funny-medicine-podcast-6411675/episodes/rubella-and-pregnancy-symptoms-crs-risks-and-mmr-facts/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/funny-medicine-podcast-6411675/rubella-and-pregnancy-symptoms-crs-risks-and-mmr-facts.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}