Medicine
Gov. Corbett’s Medicaid expansion plan
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett said this week that he wants to expand Medicaid to 520,000 more low income residents but only if he can ove ...
Air Date: September 20, 2013
ListenThe CDC released a sobering new report on drug-resistant microbes. It ...
Air Date: September 19, 2013
ListenThe debate over U.S. involvement in Syria has overshadowed a number of domestic issues that were poised to dominate the new Congressional ...
Air Date: September 12, 2013
ListenGuests: Susan Friske, S. Jay Olshansky Would you like to live to be 120? More than half of Americans answered ...
Air Date: September 5, 2013
ListenWhat do we know about e-cigarettes?
Guests: Andrew Strasser, Michael Siegel E-cigarettes are gaining popularity fueled by images of stars and hipster ...
Air Date: August 30, 2013
ListenGuest: Adrian Raine [REBROADCAST] Why does someone commit a violent crime? Is it their genes, ...
Air Date: August 23, 2013
ListenAssisted Suicide — the ethical and legal issues
Guests: David Casarett and Thaddeus Pope ...
Air Date: August 20, 2013
ListenA conversation about alternative medicine
Guests: Daniel Monti and Paul Offit From herbs to vitamins to acupuncture, ...
Air Date: July 24, 2013
ListenEverything you need to know about the new health care law
Guests: David Grande and Robert Town Speaking from the White House la ...
Air Date: July 22, 2013
ListenA look at the new DSM with psychotherapist Gary Greenberg
GUEST: GARY GREENBERG The first DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) was published in 1952 ...
Air Date: July 12, 2013
ListenWhat doctors feel with physician/writer Danielle Ofri
Guest: Michael Nutter, Danielle Ofri We start this hour remembering the inf ...
Air Date: July 2, 2013
ListenOrgan donations and transplants: rules and ethics
Guests: Scott Halpern and Kathi Clapham ...
Air Date: June 26, 2013
ListenThe suicide rate is rising in the United States. Today deaths from suicide outnumber those from traffic accidents. According to a ...
Air Date: June 20, 2013
ListenThe legacy of toxic dumping in Toms River
Guest: Dan Fagin When chemical companies came to the New Jersey town of Toms River in the 1950s, the community sa ...
Air Date: June 12, 2013
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