Sound Medicine Radio Hour
A weekly podcast
Sound Medicine Radio Hour
Episodes
Sound Medicine Radio Hour
A weekly podcast
Episodes of Sound Medicine Radio Hour
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In this final episode of the Sound Medicine Radio Hour: We tailor glasses to your eyes and blood transfusions to your blood type, so why isn't more of medicine specific to the patient receiving treatment? We hear from Eric Green, director of th
Patients with cancer answer the question: how should doctors deliver news of a terminal diagnosis? A new study provides evidence that young children who identify as transgender aren't "faking it" or "just tomboys." We learn how and when to use
This week on Sound Medicine: Making the workplace more welcoming for young people with disabilities, report from Brazil on why easy access to antibiotics could cause worldwide problems, and h ow direct access to your x-ray or MRI might change y
This week on the Sound Medicine radio show, could schools' fear of litigation be keeping your kids from getting more out of gym class? National guidelines recommend 60 minutes of exercise a day for children and teens, but our guest Dr. Greg Mye
This week, Sound Medicine presents a full hour of conversations and stories about cancer. We hear from Larry Einhorn , the doctor who discovered the cure for testicular cancer, and his first patient. We visit the world's only repository of heal
Dr. Jason Persoff has logged over 4,000 miles chasing storms, and he says it’s a spiritual experience. He never expected his hobby to reconnect him with his passion for medicine. In his normal life, Persoff is an internist at University of Colo
This week on Sound Medicine, we sit down with policy analyst Aaron Carroll to decipher the latest Supreme Court challenge to the Affordable Care Act. We learn some tips for preparing for the dreaded colonoscopy. And we hear from hospitalist and
This week's show features a ProPublica report on what happens after medical errors, and why the medical device tax is so controversial. Plus: how a rice byproduct is being tested as a way to prevent malnutrition in babies; help for refugees wit
Have you ever been injured, infected, or otherwise harmed by a medical mistake? If so, your story may be more common than you think. Recently, researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine analyzed responses from 236 patients who had comp
This week's podcast of Sound Medicine is all about technology in healthcare. How safe is your health data? We speak with an expert to learn what we need to know after the Anthem hack. Later in the program: what to do when the computer gets betw
This week on the Sound Medicine podcast: scientists are working on ways to combine genetic mapping with patients' health data to develop treatments tailored to individuals; we learn about the cutting edge field of precision medicine from bioeth
This week we hear from Steven Brill, author of the bestseller America's Bitter Pill , on how he would fix the healthcare system. A doctor puzzles over how to confront a surge in marijuana-related illnesses when the drug becomes legal in his sta
Measles: are we sliding backwards? Helping kids get caught up in school after sports-related concussions, how childhood trauma can physically affect the brain, and how brain cancer brings up an interesting family question. We'll also wrap up ou
You probably know the feeling of waking up sore and wobbly-legged the day after a long hike or intense workout. There’s a name for that: delayed onset muscle soreness, or DOMS – and there are things you can do to stop it. Dr. Holly Lucille , a
Dr. David Flockhart is a pharmacogeneticist and contributor to Sound Medicine who was recently diagnosed with glioblastoma multiforme, a type of brain cancer. In our continuing series of conversations, Dr. Flockhart shares his experiences of tr
This week on Sound Medicine: a different way of looking at heart disease for women, dealing with chronic health anxiety, the public safety net program for children's health care that could be canceled this year, and why insurance won't cover an
As an oncologist and palliative care specialist, Larry Cripe treats critically ill patients. Two years ago, he found himself on the other side of the healthcare system after his college-aged daughter suffered a 30-foot fall. In this series of e
Ask any dog owner and they will tell you with certainty that their four legged friend can understand them. Now a study from the UK confirms it. Researchers had dogs listen to human speech through a set of speakers—one on the right side of the a
On this week's edition of Sound Medicine , we hear from palliative care physician Larry Cripe on how his daughter's life-threatening injury changed his outlook and the way he practices medicine. Host Barbara Lewis speaks with a spinal neurosurg
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