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Medicine

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Charles Duhigg on motivation and why some people get so much done

Hour 2 Guest: Charles Duhigg [From the Radio Times archives] In this hou ...

Air Date: November 3, 2016

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Money

Direct-to-consumer drug advertising on TV a growth industry

The pharmaceutical industry spends more than $2 billion a year advertising direct-to-consumer drugs on TV, an increase of 30 percent over ...

9 years ago

James Buchanan
Radio Times

James Buchanan, “Worst. President. Ever;” election stress

Guests: Robert Strauss, Lynn Bufka James Buchanan is considered among the worst presidents in our nation’s hist ...

Air Date: October 19, 2016

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Adderall
Radio Times

Adderall abuse

Guests: Casey Schwartz, Alan Schwarz, Mikaela Gilbert-Lurie Abuse of prescription drugs like Adderall and Concerta continues to ri ...

Air Date: October 17, 2016

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In season 1 episode 5 of The Flintstones, Fred gets conked on the head (as pictured here) and it completely changes his personality. A second conk later on reverses it. (Screen grab of The Flintstones)
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Health

Fact or cartoon fiction: Can the ‘double conk’ cure amnesia?

Mary Spiers runs the website neuropsyfi.com, which is devoted to how brain science is depicted i ...

9 years ago

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Radio Times

Is there a limit to the human lifespan?

Guests: Jay Olshansky, David Sinclair One hundred and fifteen years – that’s about as old as we can hope to g ...

Air Date: October 11, 2016

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the Nobel Prize
Radio Times

The Nobel Prizes in science

Guests: Duncan Haldane, Mark Peplow, Ravi Amaravadi The Nobel Prizes in ...

Air Date: October 10, 2016

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Bill Lyon
Radio Times

Philadelphia Inquirer sports writer Bill Lyon & Alzheimer’s disease

Guest: Bill Lyon Three years ago, retired Philadelphia Inquirer sports writer ...

Air Date: October 4, 2016

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a teacher reads to two children
Radio Times

Tackling the high cost of child care and the presidential candidates’ plans

Guests: Linda Houser, Corey Shdaimah As any working parent knows, child care costs a lot and finding good quality ...

Air Date: September 19, 2016

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a microphone
Radio Times

“I Contain Multitudes” – on microbes and our microbiome; Hiring undocumented immigrants

Guests: Ed Yong, Javier Garcia Hernandez For centuries humankind has been waging a war against microbes – the bacteria, viruses, ...

Air Date: August 25, 2016

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Trump
Radio Times

Psychoanalyzing the candidates

Guests: Nassir Ghaemi, Dan McAdams Psychiatrists and psychologists, and the public at large, have been weighing i ...

Air Date: August 21, 2016

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ACA supporters
Radio Times

ACA update

Guests: Robert Field, Joel Zinberg, Elizabeth Brown In this hour of Radio Times, we’ll get some updates on the ...

Air Date: August 16, 2016

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Health

The politics of poison ivy

Diagnosing poison ivy is easy. Getting my insurance company to pay for the generic steroid cream to cure it? Not so much. Getting ...

9 years ago

Two petri dishes
Radio Times

Human-Animal hybrids; then Trump’s ‘jokes’

Guests: Monika Piotrowska, Sean Wu, Jody Avirgan Part lion, part goat, and part snake, the mythological and feroc ...

Air Date: August 11, 2016

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Olympic swimmer
Radio Times

Doping & The Olympics

Guests: Dennis Cardone, Mark Johnson, Eugen Dimant There’s a renewed discussion about doping at the Olympic Gam ...

Air Date: August 10, 2016

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