Quitting Smoking #9

May 22, 2009

This episode was recorded when Science for the People was called Skeptically Speaking.

The cast decides to quit smoking and provides their research on the most (and least) evidence-based ways to go about it. Special appearances by MC Frontalot and Catherine Nissen.

Guests:

  • MC Frontalot
  • Catherine Nissen
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