Medicine
Pediatrician Paul Offit on his new book Bad Faith
Guest: Paul Offit In his new book, Bad Faith: When Religi ...
Air Date: March 19, 2015
ListenThe elder boom and caring for aging Americans
Guest: Ai-Jen Poo By 2030, 20 percent of the U.S. population will be 65 or older. This “elder boom” will pr ...
Air Date: March 17, 2015
ListenAlzheimer’s and end-of-life decisions
Guests: Barbara Bitros, Jason Karlawish Nurse BARBARA BITROS has had memory problems recently. ...
Air Date: March 9, 2015
ListenWHYY’s Pricecheck: Share your medical bill, make health costs transparent
Please fill out the form below to help us and our partner, ClearHealthCosts.com, make health care costs more transparent. (It may take th ...
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Radio Times in Review: Neurologist Oliver Sacks, Swimmer Lynne Cox, Musician Kevin Eubanks
Guests: Oliver Sacks, Lynne Cox, Kevin Eubanks Coming up on today’s show, we revisit Marty’s conversation w ...
Air Date: February 27, 2015
ListenNutritional supplements: quality and safety questioned
Guests: Sarah Erush, Anahad O’Connor The New York attorney general’s office tested popular nutritional su ...
Air Date: February 20, 2015
ListenThe challenges of transgender children and their families
Guests: Nadia Dowshen and Linda Hawkins As more public figures, most recently Bruce Jenner, share their struggles with gender iden ...
Air Date: February 9, 2015
ListenMeasles: The outbreak and the ethics of mandating vaccinations
Guests: Michael Harkness and Jason Schwartz In 2000, public health officials declared that measles had been elimi ...
Air Date: February 3, 2015
ListenDavid Morris on “The Evil Hours”
Guest: David Morris Marine infantry officer ...
Air Date: January 30, 2015
ListenGuest: Jonathan Moreno [From the Radio Times archive] In this hour of Radio Times, JONAT ...
Air Date: January 23, 2015
ListenAffordable Care update and legal challenge before the Supreme Court
Guests: Mary Agnes Carey, Theodore Ruger Enrollment for health plans through the Affordable Care Act is open unti ...
Air Date: January 13, 2015
ListenA look at marijuana policy in the region and in Colorado
Guests: Simon van Zuylen-Wood, John Ingold 2014 was perhaps the biggest year for proponents of marijuana. Laws re ...
Air Date: January 7, 2015
ListenThe life and career of Dr. Thomas Dent Mutter
Guest: Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz [From the Radio Times archive] The Mutter Museum in Philad ...
Air Date: January 1, 2015
ListenWhy did the chicken cross the world?
Guest: Andrew Lawler, Dan Charles The average American eats close to 100 pounds of chicken a year. There are thre ...
Air Date: December 12, 2014
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