Beyond the Buzz Podcast
Short, evidence-informed episodes exploring why trends resonate — and what the science actually shows.
Hosted by Dr. Tara Moroz — scientist and communicator with decades of experience translating complex human research into clear, evidence-informed insight.
Each weekly episode follows a clear arc:
The Buzz
Receipt Check
What the Evidence Shows
Why the Trend Resonates
The Takeaway
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Are Wellness Trends Worth Your Time and Money?
A clearer lens for judging health claims, tech tools, and wellness promises
How Much Does Money Really Affect Happiness?
Understanding how income, financial stress, and daily life shape what wellbeing actually feels like
How Do People Decide to Join Clinical Trials?
Understanding what shapes research participation decisions — from trust and information to everyday practical realities
Influencer Health Advice and the Meaning of Authenticity
Why relatable health advice can feel trustworthy — and how to think more clearly about it
Self-Care and Burnout: What Actually Helps?
When personal recovery advice meets structural reality, clarity becomes essential.
Beyond The Buzz - Trailer
Welcome to Beyond the Buzz — a short-form, evidence-informed podcast for curious adults. Hosted by Dr. Tara Moroz, the series examines the evidence behind today’s health, technology, and culture trends in episodes usually around 10 minutes. New episodes launch weekly.