Free Medical School Yields Better Health Care? Blueberries Don't Prevent Dementia

On episode 6 of the Science Dispatch Podcast, we review New York University's experiment to offer students free medical school, the goal being to push doctors into under-served communities and understaffed specialties. We then tackle a popular nutrition myth: the dementia-fighting benefits of blueberries. Articles discussed on this episode: The Impact of NYU's Match Blueberries: Miracle Food That Prevents Dementia? Unlikely

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