On this episode:
* A pediatrician’s view from the American Academy of Pediatrics convention in Denver
* How 30 years in medicine feel in an era of vaccine debates and political pressure
* How Doctors lost the public’s trust in the 60’s
* Sean’s story: quitting consulting, taking the MCAT, and almost going into osteopathic medicine
* What “polypharmacy” is and why some kids get stacked with unnecessary meds
* The quiet crisis in rural healthcare and mental health access in Tennessee
* A wild side road into autism, nonverbal communication, and the Telepathy Tapes podcast
* A candid debate on vaccine evidence, double-blind trials, and what ethics even allows nowadays
* How social media, algorithms, and charisma reshaped science communication—and why doctors feel like they’re losing the “information war”
