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Curie: Healthcare in Focus

Take a closer look at the forces shaping the future of healthcare with Curie. Each episode uncovers in-depth insights on clinical breakthroughs, emerging industry trends, and the challenges redefining healthcare. Join us every Thursday for investigative deep dives crafted to inform, inspire, and empower healthcare professionals. Want more? Unlock exclusive content and a truly personalized experience by downloading the Curie app today.

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20:49

From ASCO Breakthroughs to Breaking Barriers - Dr....

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/07/08

In this episode of Curie, host Andrew sits down with Dr. Shikha Jain—GI oncologist, founder of the Women in Medicine nonprofit, and leading voice for gender equity in healthcare. They dive into the most practice-changing GI oncology updates from the latest ASCO meeting, including new evidence on exercise, breakthrough therapies for tough-to-treat cancers, and the promise of innovations like circulating tumor DNA. Beyond the science, Dr. Jain shares her journey as a leader and advocate, how the Women

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9:06

White Coats & Wellness: The Clinical Risks of...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/30

In this episode of Curie, Mike investigates how the “Make America Healthy Again” movement is fueling a wellness industry boom—one that blurs the lines between medical innovation, entrepreneurship, and evidence-based care. With physicians and influencers selling peptides, full-body MRIs, and compounded drugs under the guise of personalized medicine, clinicians and experts warn of the growing risks: unproven therapies, regulatory loopholes, and the erosion of public trust. Join us for a deep dive into

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12:40

Can Doctors Really Be Happy - The Surprising Truth...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/26

Are doctors really happy in 2025? Host Andrew uncovers the tough realities behind physician well-being—why burnout is rising, why most doctors would trade pay for time, and what actually makes happiness possible in medicine. Hear candid voices from the front lines and discover why a growing number of doctors are rethinking what matters most.

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8:17

Medicine 2050: How AI, Genomics, and Technology Will...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/23

Join Mike on Curie as we explore the future of medicine in 2050. From AI-driven diagnostics and immersive medical education to precision genomics and telemedicine, this episode uncovers how emerging technologies will reshape healthcare delivery in the U.S. We also discuss ethical challenges and the vital role of physicians in an AI-augmented world. A must-listen for healthcare professionals curious about the next frontier in medicine.

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7:54

Why Are Americans So Unhealthy? Unpacking the Obesity...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/19

In this investigative episode, Mike explores the complex reasons behind America’s poor health outcomes despite leading the world in healthcare spending. From ultra-processed foods and insulin resistance to chronic inflammation and the promise of new weight-loss drugs, we unravel the biology, environment, and policy factors driving obesity and chronic disease in the U.S. A must-listen for healthcare professionals seeking a deep dive into the nation’s health crisis.

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8:53

Shaken Trust: RFK Jr. and the CDC’s Vaccine Panel...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/16

In this investigative episode, Mike dives deep into the unprecedented decision by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to abruptly fire the entire CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Exploring the implications for public health, trust in vaccines, and healthcare policy, we examine the controversial backgrounds of new appointees and the urgent reactions from the medical community. What does this political shakeup mean for vaccination rates, patient care, and the future of

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12:11

HCP Market Research – Why Do We Do It (And… Does...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/12

We survey healthcare professionals constantly—on treatments, on tech, on trends. But how often is that research actually used to shape decisions? And what do clinicians really think about being surveyed in the first place? In this episode, we unpack the role of HCP market research in today’s healthcare economy. Why it’s done, how it’s evolving, and whether it still holds real value. Featuring insights from industry insiders and critical reflections on how pharma and MedTech listen—or don’t—to the

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6:03

Beating the Odds: CAR-T’s Surprising Promise in...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/09

In this episode of Curie, we dive into the early but extraordinary results from two CAR-T cell therapy trials that are rewriting what’s possible for glioblastoma—a brain cancer with a devastating prognosis. Andrew takes you through new data from Mass General and the University of Pennsylvania, where some patients have not just responded, but are alive and well nearly two years after treatment. With quotes from top researchers like Dr. Bryan Choi and Dr. Stephen Bagley, we explore how this

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10:59

ASCO 2025: AI Takes the Stage, Trials Reshape...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/05

In this extended wrap-up from ASCO 2025, Mike breaks down four defining themes from the meeting: AI’s leap from buzzword to bedside, NIH funding threats that could shake innovation, China’s rising role in global oncology R&D, and five paradigm-shifting clinical trials with the potential to reshape patient care. Featuring insights from ASCO leadership, Google, and frontline HCPs from the ZoomRx panel, this is your all-in-one debrief on the most important takeaways from the year’s biggest oncology

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42:55

The $5 Trillion Bubble: Dr. David Introcaso on Trump,...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/06/02

Trump’s drug pricing executive order might sound bold—but what’s behind the rhetoric? In this episode of Curie, host Andrew sits down with Dr. David Introcaso, healthcare policy expert and host of The Healthcare Policy Podcast, to unpack the legal, economic, and political minefield that surrounds America’s $5 trillion healthcare system.From Medicare price negotiations to pharma's pushback, Dr. Introcaso offers a sharp, no-nonsense take on what’s at stake, what’s realistic, and why this moment might

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6:12

27,000 Lives: What the Drop in Overdose Deaths Really...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/29

In 2024, over twenty-seven thousand fewer Americans died of a drug overdose—a reversal so steep it stunned even veteran public health researchers. This episode unpacks the factors behind the historic decline: from naloxone’s expanded access to the work of drug-testing labs like UNC’s Opioid Data Lab. We also hear from voices on the front lines, including NPR’s Brian Mann and UNC’s Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta, who remind us that while the tide may be turning, the work is far from over. Visit curie.md for

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6:59

The GLP-1 Fallout: What the FDA Ban Means for Obesity...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/26

GLP-1s like Ozempic and Zepbound transformed obesity and diabetes treatment. But when shortages hit, compounding pharmacies and telehealth startups filled the gap with off-brand versions—cheap, accessible, and often unregulated.Now, that workaround is over.In this episode, we examine the FDA’s sweeping May 2025 ban on compounded GLP-1 drugs. What triggered it? What are the safety risks? And why is the industry suddenly pivoting to an older, less effective drug: liraglutide?With interviews, data, and

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20:18

AI and the Human Side of Diagnosis: A Conversation...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/22

Artificial intelligence is transforming how we detect disease—but what does that mean for the clinician-patient relationship? In this conversation, Dr. Andrew Wilner and Andrew Yukawa explore how diagnostic AI is reshaping everything from radiology to primary care. Together, they unpack the promise, the pitfalls, and the deeply human elements that machines still can’t replicate. From clinical judgment to patient trust, we ask: Where does AI stop, and where must the physician begin?

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8:22

A New Chapter in Rare Disease: Inside the First...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/19

In 2025, a six-month-old with a fatal genetic disorder became the first person to receive a CRISPR-based therapy tailored to their unique mutation. In this episode of Curie, host Mike unpacks how a team of researchers and clinicians raced against time to design, test, and deliver a one-time treatment that rewrote the rules of genomic medicine. From the science of base editing to the ethical and logistical hurdles, this is the story of what it took to make personalized gene therapy a reality—and what

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5:51

Sticker Shock: Can Trump’s Drug Pricing Order...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/15

A sweeping new executive order from Donald Trump promises to slash prescription drug prices by up to 80%. But behind the bold rhetoric lies a tangle of legal uncertainty, international trade implications, and real clinical consequences. In this episode of Curie, host Mike breaks down what’s actually in the order, why the pharmaceutical industry is pushing back, and what it all means for healthcare professionals. Will your patients benefit—or will this gamble on affordability come at the cost of

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7:45

The Vanishing Ob/Gyn: Why a Critical Specialty Is...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/12

Ob/Gyns are walking away—and it's not just burnout. In this episode of Curie, we investigate the legal, financial, and political forces driving the crisis in women’s health. What happens when an entire specialty starts to disappear?

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11:08

The TikTok Diagnosis

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/09

From ADHD to borderline personality disorder, mental health content is exploding on TikTok—and teens are listening. But is this wave of awareness helping patients, or muddying the waters for clinicians? In this episode of Curie, we explore how social media is changing the way symptoms are understood, identities are formed, and diagnoses are pursued. Featuring insights from clinicians and research on the rising intersection between mental health and the algorithm.

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5:36

AACR 2025 Recap: Immunotherapy Shifts, ctDNA...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/05

In this post-conference episode, Mike breaks down five major stories from AACR 2025:KEYNOTE-689 trial changes the standard of care in head and neck cancerZongertinib delivers HER2-targeted efficacy with fewer side effects in lung cancerCAR NK cells show durable remission in AMLctDNA testing in CRC detects recurrence 6+ months before imagingWerner helicase inhibitor shows first-in-class potential in MSI tumorsListen in for a concise roundup of the data and why it matters.

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20:34

The Freelance Doctor - An Interview with Dr. Andrew...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/05/01

Once considered a short-term fix or semi-retirement gig, locum tenens has become a deliberate career choice for tens of thousands of physicians across the U.S.We discuss:What people still misunderstand about locum tenensHow variety and exposure shape clinical growthWhy more doctors are walking away from traditional career tracksThe traits that make someone a great fit for locums—and the traits that don’tWhether we’re entering a new chapter in what it means to have a “successful” medical

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3:34

Tracking Autism: Science, Ethics, and the Registry...

Curie: Healthcare in Focus ·

2025/04/29

A plan to link together massive datasets about autistic Americans has triggered fierce debate. Critics fear it’s a surveillance effort in disguise. Federal agencies say it’s about research. And the autistic community? They're raising serious concerns about privacy, ethics, and unintended consequences. In today’s episode of Curie, Mike unpacks what’s happening inside the Department of Health and Human Services under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., what’s true, what’s not, and what it could mean for

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