Dr. Anthony vs. Jon Otto Debate: Live Debate on Urine Therapy, Placebo & Proof | DSH #1602

Is drinking urine healthy or harmful? On this episode of the Digital Social Hour, investigative journalist Jonathan Otto and integrative functional medicine expert Dr. Anthony G. Beck weigh in on the controversial practice of urine therapy. Dr. Beck, with over 30 years of experience and his balanced protocol clinical method, discusses the science, potential risks, and misconceptions surrounding this practice. Jonathan shares his own experiences and insights into how alternative health practices are perceived and their role in modern wellness. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Dr. Anthony G. Beck Introduction 01:20 - Jonathan Otto Introduction 03:08 - Urine Therapy Controversy 07:21 - Positive Effects of Urine Therapy 10:41 - Placebo Effect in Medicine 13:42 - Evaluating Study Legitimacy 17:27 - Risks of Drinking Urine 19:17 - Jellyfish Sting Remedies 19:55 - Scorpion Sting Treatments 23:30 - Scorpion Sting Treatments (Duplicate) 26:30 - Hypochlorous Acid Benefits 28:30 - MMS Overview 29:15 - Photobiomodulation Explained 32:58 - Urine Therapy for Skin Conditions 34:57 - Understanding the Scientific Method 38:54 - Composition of Urine 41:09 - Urine in Biblical Context 42:40 - Andrew's Debate Motivation 43:53 - Encouraging Urine Trials 45:34 - Andrew's Supplement Sales 49:40 - Quince: Quality and Cost 50:45 - MTHFR Gene Significance 52:35 - Sterility of Urine Explained 56:05 - Amniotic Fluid Toxicity 59:15 - Misconceptions About Urine Therapy 01:01:47 - Placenta Functionality 01:05:39 - Urine as Filtered Blood 01:10:49 - Stem Cell Extraction from Urine 01:12:38 - Stem Cells from Eggs 01:19:54 - Fetal Urine Insights 01:21:51 - Importance of Microbial Diversity 01:23:00 - Closing Thoughts 01:24:18 - Urine in Eye Treatment 01:25:09 - Electrolyzed Water Benefits 01:27:30 - Detox Reactions Explained 01:28:55 - Urine: Harmful or Benign? 01:30:58 - Risks of Urine Usage 01:32:10 - Fearmongering in Health Discussions 01:32:49 - Fearmongering in Health Discussions (Duplicate) 01:38:39 - Fearmongering in Health Discussions (Duplicate) 01:39:02 - Rectal Delivery Methods 01:41:25 - Case Study: Urine on Skin 01:44:08 - Baby Urine and Skin Rashes 01:46:02 - Case Study: Urine on Skin (Duplicate) 01:46:10 - Case 1 Overview 01:46:26 - Case 2 Overview 01:47:04 - Please Like & Subscribe APPLY OR CONNECT Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application Business inquiries / sponsors:jenna@digitalsocialhour.com GUEST: Dr. Anthony G. Beck :https://www.instagram.com/dranthonygbeck/ Jonathan Otto: https://www.instagram.com/jonno.otto/ LISTEN ON Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ Fuel your health with Viome - https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use Code: "Sean" at checkout for a discount. DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on *Digital Social Hour* are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, **Sean Kelly**, or the *Digital Social Hour* team. While we encourage open and honest discussions, Sean Kelly is **not legally responsible** for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and to seek professional advice where appropriate. Content on this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .