The Pulse Archive
Air Date: July 1, 2022
Listen 51:54Air Date: June 24, 2022
Listen 54:24What We Get Wrong about Black Health
Air Date: June 17, 2022
Listen 48:09How a medical student is using TikTok to bridge racial health disparities
Meet the Black TikTok creator bridging health disparities. His video convinced a woman to seek medical attention.
2 years ago
Listen 6:14For Black expecting mothers, Black doulas and midwives offer expertise and protection
A Black woman in West Virginia is becoming a certified nurse midwife to support Black pregnant patients and their babies.
2 years ago
Listen 8:29The Future of Embryo Selection
Air Date: June 10, 2022
Listen 48:27Startup offers genetic testing that promises to predict healthiest embryo
A New Jersey company says its test can screen embryos for a variety of diseases and health conditions, like heart disease, diabetes, or breast cancer.
2 years ago
Listen 20:30Air Date: June 3, 2022
Listen 49:42How video games could help you keep your emotions in check
Scientists are interested in video games as a potential tool to teach players how to get a handle on their emotions.
2 years ago
Listen 8:58Air Date: May 27, 2022
Listen 50:53Inside the Minds of Thrill Seekers
Air Date: May 20, 2022
Listen 49:12The life and death of daredevil ‘Mad Mike’ Hughes
The daredevil known as “Mad Mike” Hughes died in a rocket crash in 2020. He was an amateur rocket builder on a quest to prove that the Earth is flat.
2 years ago
Listen 12:06Air Date: May 13, 2022
Listen 48:37The Untold Truths about Motherhood and Menopause
On this episode, we’ll explore motherhood and the changes it brings.
Air Date: May 6, 2022
Listen 49:32Air Date: April 29, 2022
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