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Brian Dunning takes on a bevy of student questions with topics ranging from nuclear waste to fad diets to drinking one's own urine.
- Added: Apr 19, 2024
- Length: 59:00
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews: As the Coronavirus Pandemic Explodes, Teachers’ Union Rejects Trump’s Edic...
Bought by WKPW
- Added: Jul 15, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
This week's summary of under-reported news followed by these interviews:
Columbia University Study Finds Trump Delay in Social Distancing Cost Tens...
Bought by WKPW
- Added: May 27, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Topic 1: Actor and author George Takei. Topic 2: Emojis and the law. Topic 3: Proprioception.
Bought by RadioStPete Florida and KOWS
- Added: Apr 06, 2020
- Length: 48:53
- Purchases: 2
A small telescope makes a substantial contribution to our knowledge of the celestial visitors to our neighborhood.
Bought by Simply Beautiful, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KENW, WLPR , KKRN and more
- Added: Mar 31, 2019
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 7
This week’s topics include best medicines for atrial fibrillation when a stent is used, the an envelope for cardiac devices to reduce infection ris...
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 11:58
This week’s topics include vaccines and autism, the effects of low-dose aspirin after prostate cancer diagnosis, wearable technologies and surgery ...
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 10:43
This week’s topics include testing for breast cancer mutations, peanut allergy treatment, aspirin use for prevention, and FIT testing for colorecta...
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 12:20
This week’s topics include complications of shoulder surgery, induction of labor, sepsis and death and bag ventilation at intubation.
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 11:15
This week’s topics include push-ups and mortality, primary care physicians and mortality, osteoporosis in men and early initiation of MS therapy.
- Added: Mar 26, 2019
- Length: 11:37
This week’s topics include decolonizing people with MRSA, perinatal depression guidelines, active surveillance for prostate cancer and reducing opi...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 12:56
This week’s topics include a new tetracycline class antibiotic, a look at topical pain creams and gels, attempts to reduce delirium postoperatively...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 11:40
This week’s topics include antibiotic treatment for bone and joint infection, the benefits of breakfast, a heart failure prediction score and compu...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 11:54
This week’s topics include harms related to medical treatment, when to start a common Parkinson’s disease drug, overprescription of antibiotics, an...
- Added: Feb 19, 2019
- Length: 11:13
This week’s topics include treatment of multiple sclerosis , malaria treatment , overprescription of antibiotics and fecal transplant for ulcerativ...
- Added: Jan 18, 2019
- Length: 11:31
This week’s topics include paying people to take heart medicines , resecting the esophagus , economic impact of cardiovascular events and medical a...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:29
This week’s topics include incentivizing healthy behaviors , bundling hip and knee replacements , the cost of a new cholesterol med , and complianc...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 13:23
This week’s topics include best treatment for atrial fibrillation in people with heart failure , the consequences of penalties for hospital readmis...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 12:01
This week’s topics include causes of death among U.S. children , lifetime risk of stroke , sleeping more in Seattle , and a new treatment for pancr...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:25
This week’s topics include prostatectomy versus watchful waiting , flu vaccines and heart failure , preventing alarm fatigue in the hospital , and ...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:11
This week’s topics include United States mortality data , acute flaccid myelitis , treating sickle cell in Africa , and measles worldwide.
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:59
This week’s topics include younger children and ADHD , a team-based approach to care , intervening in child maltreatment , and obesity and asthma.
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 12:05
This week’s topics include probiotics for gastroenteritis in kids, personality characteristics in adolescence and mortality risk , peanut allergy t...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:48
This week’s topics include benefits of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) , vein harvesting , new exercise guidelines , and omega-3 and vitamin...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:01
This week’s topics include a new agent for gonorrhea, salt and congestive heart failure, the predictive value of troponin measurement, and high blo...
- Added: Jan 15, 2019
- Length: 11:28
