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Produced by: Karen Smyles The Dalí Quartet brings its signature mix of Latin American, Classical and Romantic re ...
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The Pulse team’s favorite stories of 2016
With an exciting year in the world of health and science winding down, we’re listening back to some of our favorite moments from ou ...
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Providing comfort took this doctor out of his comfort zone
It was a long, hard winter evening in the emergency department at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where Dr. Stephen Ludwig ...
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ListenHealthcare’s case for recruiting more men in nursing
Men are a growing minority in the nursing profession. They make up about 10 percent of registered nurses in the United States. Reg ...
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ListenAnn Hamilton: habitus Produced by: Michael O’Reilly ...
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My dad hasn’t had anything to eat or drink in two years
When I ask him what the last meal he ate was, he hesitates, trying to remember: “I love chicken, maybe it was chicken? I don’ ...
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ListenParents face dilemma with tongue-tied babies: to snip or not to snip
Is a procedure aimed at fixing breastfeeding complications a medical necessity, or trendy diagnosis? Ear, nose and throat surgeon ...
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ListenDentists reassess their role amid growing opioid crisis
Firsts can be life changing. Think about your first kiss. Your first time behind the wheel of a car. But what about the first time y ...
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ListenThe Dali Quartet, Kosher USA, Ann Hamilton: habitus
The Dali Quartet: Classical Roots, Latin Souls Produced by: Karen Smyles The Dalí Quartet ...
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Preview: The Dali Quartet, Kosher USA, Ann Hamilton: habitus
The Dali Quartet: Classical Roots, Latin Souls Produced by: Karen Smyles The Dalí Quartet ...
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Grillz have always been a big deal from the Etruscans to Meek Mill
Who is the new aristocracy investing in mouth décor? One sales representative says his clientele includes “a lot of athletes, a lot of ...
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ListenBiomes of buildings: fungal geneticist investigates healthier design
If your stomach has been feeling off lately, you may try taking a probiotic or eating a new kind of yogurt to correct your gut biome. But ...
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ListenMy great-uncle Mace Bugen, a professional photo-bomber
My Great-Uncle Moishe Morris “Mace” Bugen was a legendary character in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania where he lived all o ...
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ListenTeaching medicine with fake cadavers that bleed, blink and breathe
The back of a sprawling warehouse in Tampa, Florida, looks kind of like entering the Matrix, or some sort of science-fiction movie. There ...
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ListenRecovering from addiction within the isolation of a remote island
A hundred years ago, Penikese Island was home to a leper colony, then a school for troubled boys and a bird sanctuary. This past fall, Pe ...
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