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This week’s topics include vaccination in pregnant women and ASD, treating stroke outside the window, smoking, mortality and weight gain, and five ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 10:44
This week’s topics include secondhand smoke and adolescents, labor induction, screening young athletes for cardiac problems and ADHD medicines.
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:21
This week’s topics include caliber of bullets and handgun deaths, a novel agent for dilated cardiomyopathy, getting genomic screening into clinical...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:45
This week’s topics include head injury and CT, Medicare versus Walmart, use of osteoporosis meds after hip fracture, and persistent Ebola infection.
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:42
This week’s topics include tick borne illness, late life blood pressure and stroke, a simple ED intervention to reduce suicidality, and fecal occul...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:30
This week’s topics include USPSTF recommendations on nontraditional risk factors for heart disease, the role of genetics in congestive heart failur...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:18
This week’s topics include DOACs and warfarin, use of defibrillators after Department of Justice involvement, HPV testing versus Pap smears, and in...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:47
This week’s topics include hospital at home, using a virus to treat brain cancer, updated osteoporosis guidelines, and an artificial pancreas in ho...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:29
This week’s topics include the emotional consequences of gun violence, a single test to diagnose diabetes, use of medicines to help addiction after...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:30
This week’s topics include utility of EKGs, autism and allergy, Mediterranean diet and heart risk, and trends in suicide rates in the US.
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:17
This week’s topics include fecal transplant for primary treatment of C.diff, new colorectal cancer screening guidelines, giving chemo a miss in bre...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:35
This week’s topics include the state of bacterial and fungal resistance worldwide, a nurse-led intervention in the ICU and outcomes for surrogates,...
- Added: Jan 10, 2019
- Length: 10:30
Dr. Joel Nigg, a licensed clinical psychologist and professor at Oregon Health and Sciences University, discusses his research into the mental heal...
- Added: Aug 07, 2018
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 2
Dr. Lori Dengler gives us a primer for the science of tectonics.
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 1
From measuring the "size of the wiggle" to monitoring a "seismic moment", Geologist Lori Dengler discusses the scientific endeavor to quantify ear...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 10, 2018
- Length: 01:50
- Purchases: 1
Large asteroids can approach the Earth, suddenly, without much warning.
Bought by Radio Newark, KENW, KMXT, KKRN, WLPR and more
- Added: Feb 02, 2017
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 6
The opening of a new maritime-themed high school was announced Tuesday in Cleveland. It joins the 3 other maritime schools in the Great Lakes region.
Bought by WXXI Rochester, WCMU Michigan, WKSU, and WBFO
- Added: Dec 14, 2016
- Length: 01:10
- Purchases: 4
On the third segment of "The Empowered Patient" pilot program -- the organic revolution has changed how we buy food, where we buy it, and our relat...
- Added: Nov 01, 2016
- Length: 24:31
"The Empowered Patient" (TEP) is a new health program -- feature-length for public radio stations, and each segment available in as a podcast -- th...
- Added: Nov 01, 2016
- Length: 20:21
Researchers at Purdue and the IU School of Medicine talk with Sarah Vaughan about a recent study identifying 939 genes linked to alcoholism.
- Added: Aug 08, 2016
- Length: 07:36
Being knowledgeable about one’s own illness is the first step in self-management. Bill Latimer finds out more on Public Health Minute.
- Added: May 20, 2015
- Length: :59
NO ONE LIKES A BAD GRADE, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO HEALTH. HOW DOES WASHINGTON STATE RANK AMONG OTHERS IN THE COUNTRY? REPORTER SALLIE BODIE H...
- Added: Mar 22, 2014
- Length: 04:04
So how do we define our Locus of Control? Essentially, it is our positioning of ourselves within our perception of the world and the way that we p...
- Added: Oct 10, 2013
- Length: 08:00
Bat-Eared Foxes have a unique method of raising their pups - teamwork...
- Added: Sep 27, 2013
- Length: 03:53
Dolphin sexual habits are terrifying - 14 cases of human death by dolphin rape each year in the US!
- Added: Sep 27, 2013
- Length: 03:13