From Bench to Bedside

Episode 18 - Health Updates You May Have Missed: Outbreaks, Food Safety & Medical Breakthroughs

In this episode of From Bench to Bedside, Dr. Zachary Rubin and Dr. Melanie Matheu take a rapid-fire look at some of the biggest recent developments in health, medicine,

Episode 17 - Trump’s New Vaccine Executive Order: What Parents Need to Know

President Trump has signed a sweeping executive order that could significantly reshape how childhood vaccines are recommended in the United States. In this episode of Fr

Episode 16 - The Fauci Witch Hunt: Accountability or Political Theater?

Has Dr. Anthony Fauci become a scapegoat for every difficult decision made during the COVID-19 pandemic? Following Fauci’s contentious Senate testimony and his decision

Episode 15 - How Tick Bites Can Trigger a Life-Threatening Meat Allergy

Can a tick bite make you allergic to steak? In this episode of From Bench to Bedside, Dr. Zachary Rubin and Dr. Melanie Matheu explain Alpha-Gal Syndrome, a rapidly emer

Episode 14 - Ebola is back in the headlines: How worried should we be?

How concerned should we be about the current Ebola outbreak? In this episode of From Bench to Bedside, Dr. Zachary Rubin and Dr. Melanie Matheu explain what Ebola is, ho

Episode 13 - Police Removed Scientists Out of the ADA Conference? What Really Happened

A controversy at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions sparked national headlines after several prominent diabetes researchers were removed while distribu

Episode 11 - Ticked Off: What You Need to Know About Tick-Borne Diseases

Ticks can do more than bite! They can trigger severe allergic reactions, chronic illness, and even life-threatening infections. Dr. Melanie Matheu and Dr. Zachary Rubin

Episode 12 - Seasonal Allergies Explained: What Actually Works (And What Doesn’t)

In this episode, Dr. Zachary Rubin (board-certified allergist) and Dr. Melanie Matheu (immunologist) break down: ✔️ When to see an allergist ✔️ Why pollen seasons are lon

Episode 10 - RFK Jr. Testimony Breakdown: Measles, Medicaid Cuts & Misinformation EXPOSED

In this episode of From Bench to Bedside, Dr. Zachary Rubin and Dr. Melanie Matheu break down the most important and concerning moments from RFK Jr.’s April 2026 congress

Episode 9 - The Most Important Health Stories You Missed This Week

It’s been a chaotic week in health and science, and a lot of critical stories are getting buried. In this episode of From Bench to Bedside, Dr. Zachary Rubin and Dr. Mel

Episode 8 - Grading HHS Under RFK Jr. and the Public Health Failures Behind It

We went live to answer one big question: What grade does HHS deserve right now? In this episode, we unpack the damage being done to public health, from vaccine policy ch

Episode 7 - Court Blocks RFK Jr. Vaccine Changes

🚨 BREAKING: A federal judge has halted major changes to the U.S. vaccine schedule. What does this actually mean for parents, doctors, and your child’s care? We break do

Episode 5 - CDC Vaccine Schedule Cuts: What Changed, Why It Matters, and What Parents Should Do

Major changes to the CDC childhood immunization schedule are creating confusion—and risk. Dr. Zachary Rubin (Allergy/Immunology) and Dr. Melanie Matheu, PhD (Immunology)

Episode 4 - Live Q&A: Science Skeptics and the Immune System's Weirdest Tricks

We go live on TikTok for a rapid-fire “health potpourri” Q&A—how to talk to science skeptics, why flu season feels brutal (and what the vaccine still does), sun-sneezing

Episode 3 - This Year’s Flu Explained: H3N2, Vaccine Mismatch, and What Still Protects You

Is this flu season actually worse, or does it just feel that way? In this episode, we break down what’s driving the current surge in influenza, why the dominant H3N2 stra

Episode 2 - Flooding the Zone: Rapid-Fire Debunking Vaccine & Health Misinformation

When lies come faster than facts, confusion wins. This episode takes on the flood of vaccine and health misinformation with a rapid-fire debunk—what’s being said, why it

Episode 1 - Measles Is Back: What the 2025 Data Actually Shows

Measles was declared eliminated in the U.S. years ago. So why is it back—and spreading? In our first episode of From Bench to Bedside, we unpack what’s actually happening

Pilot - Why We are Doing this

Medicine is everywhere online, but context is missing. In this pilot episode of From Bench to Bedside, Dr. Zachary Rubin and Dr. Melanie Matheu explain why they started t