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In Episode 8 of Two Doctors Tell the Truth, Dr. Richman and Dr. Fiorillo tackle the exploding online trend of parasite cleanses. From viral TikTok “rope worm” claims to misinformation about sushi and seed remedies, the doctors break down what’s real, what’s nonsense, and what you actually need to know.

Learn how common parasites really are in the U.S., which symptoms to take seriously, and why self-diagnosing on social media may do more harm than good. They also expose the truth behind so-called “worms” caused by cleanses, share bizarre stories from practice, and explain when to see a doctor (hint: not when a TikTok tells you to).

This is your myth-busting, evidence-based guide to gut health in the age of digital fearmongering.

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In this insightful episode of Two Doctors Tell the Truth, Dr. Richman and Dr. Fiorillo explore the recent health news surrounding two iconic celebrities—Billy Joel and Bruce Willis.

Billy Joel’s diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is explained in depth, along with its symptoms, how it’s diagnosed, and the surgical treatment that could help him return to the stage.

The doctors also break down Bruce Willis’s struggle with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), highlighting how it differs from Alzheimer’s and the devastating impact it can have on speech and behavior.

This episode goes beyond headlines to give you the facts, while also offering guidance for families noticing similar symptoms in loved ones. A powerful conversation on neurocognitive disorders, aging, and how early detection can change outcomes.

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In this crucial episode, Dr. Michael Richman and Dr. Fiorillo dive deep into what every average-risk adult should know about cancer screenings. With over 2 million new cancer diagnoses and 611,000 deaths in 2024 alone, this conversation could literally save your life.

What We Cover:

• Why age 66 is the average age for cancer—and what that means for you
• Breaking down HPV-related cancers and the importance of the HPV vaccine
• The truth about lung, breast, esophageal, and colorectal cancer screenings
• Common myths around cancer causes (diet, lifestyle, and "miracle cures")
• Real talk on high-risk vs. average-risk individuals
• When you should insist on a test—even if your doctor brushes it off

Whether you're 35 or 65, this episode delivers straightforward, evidence-based recommendations from two board-certified surgeons who have seen it all. Take notes. Share with loved ones. This episode could change everything. Subscribe for more no-fluff, high-impact medical advice.