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Radio Health Journal

Each week, Radio Health Journal breaks down important news in medicine, science and technology with the help of world-renowned experts. Our three weekly segments will help guide you to a happier, healthier life – with some fun facts to share at dinner parties. Can magic mushrooms cure your depression? Have we outrun natural selection? Hosted by Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson and Maayan Voss de Bettancourt and produced by Kristen Farrah and Amirah Zaveri. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m

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2:46

Medical Notes: How Pregnancy Changes The Brain,...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/11/06

Pregnancy changes more than just belly size. How much does social media affect anxiety? Is there anything that can cure a hangover? Are adult braces making a comeback? Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-teeth-whitening-may-be-ruining-your-health-reducing-obesity-in-kids-with-adhd-and-is-this-the-unhealthiest-time-in-american-history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:33

Human Genome Editing: Overnight Evolution Or Modern...

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2024/11/03

Genome editing could potentially erase all genetic diseases from humanity, but is the tradeoff worth it? Our DNA is an intricately woven story of each individual person, meaning that changing one piece could have unexpected, detrimental effects somewhere else in the body. Our expert explains the incredible opportunities -- and astonishing risks -- of using CRISPR to edit the human genome.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/human-genome-editing-overnight-evolution-or-modern-eugenics Learn

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11:03

How Getting Sick Can Cost You Billions

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2024/11/03

As pan respiratory virus season creeps up on us, being properly protected can save you a lot of money. New data shows that billions of dollars are spent each year by RSV patients in direct and indirect costs. Our experts discuss the complete economic burden of this disease and how you can stay healthy this winter. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/how-getting-sick-can-cost-you-billions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:37

How Poor Healthcare In Prison Affects You And The...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/10/06

Prison inmates don’t have insurance, so how do they receive healthcare? The process is much different from the rest of the country, but it’s not a free ride for patients. Our expert discusses the obstacles many prisoners face when in need of medical care.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/how-poor-healthcare-in-prison-affects-you-and-the-rest-of-america Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:32

The Flexner Report: The Necessary But Shameful Past...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/10/06

Today’s medical schools are demanding and intensive, but that’s a relatively new development. Before medical schools were prestigious, many were underfunded and unable to uphold the expected academic standards. Our expert explains how one report changed the course of education, but also had disastrous consequences for certain populations. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/the-flexner-report-the-necessary-but-shameful-past-of-medicine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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2:36

Medical Notes: How Music Can Alter Memories, Bacteria...

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2024/10/02

Can listening to music change our past? Is bacteria to blame for mental illness? Prescription drug abuse is declining in teenagers. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-how-music-can-alter-memories-bacteria-may-cause-mental-illness-and-the-decline-of-teen-drug-abuse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:37

From Heroic Medicine To Herbalism – The History Of...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/09/29

Modern medicine is rapidly evolving, but in order to appreciate what we have today, we must look back at how we got here. There were various methods battling for recognition – traditional, folk, homeopathy, herbal, and many more. Our experts explain exactly how scientific medicine came out on top. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/from-heroic-medicine-to-herbalism-the-history-of-medicine-in-america Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:55

Becoming The Disorder: How A Misdiagnosis Changed One...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/09/29

Sarah Fay has battled with misdiagnoses since she was a young girl. It wasn’t until well into adulthood that she decided to take control of her life instead of simply agreeing with the doctors who’d been getting it wrong for years. Fay explains the steps she took to be her own advocate and finally receive the answers she’s been seeking for decades. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/becoming-the-disorder-how-a-misdiagnosis-changed-one-womans-life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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2:48

Medical Notes: How The Food Industry Exploits...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/09/25

Some food additives are extremely harmful, so why are they allowed in our products? Here are some beauty products to skip if you’re pregnant. Are you eating enough fish? Have you cried today? Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-how-the-food-industry-exploits-additive-loopholes-the-medical-magic-of-fish-oil-and-why-you-should-cry-more-often Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:06

Discount Botox: Fake Product And Unlicensed Injectors

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/09/08

Earlier this year, both New York and Tennessee’s health departments were notified of patients having extreme reactions to their Botox injections. The investigation showed that unlicensed providers were injecting fake product into these customers. Our experts explain how to stay safe during cosmetic procedures.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/discount-botox-fake-product-and-unlicensed-injectors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:25

Do Elephants Hold The Key To Curing Cancer?

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/09/08

It’s very rare that elephants get cancer, thanks to an abundance of cancer protection genes called P53. Humans have two copies of these genes, but elephants have about 40. Our experts discuss how we can utilize this information to create cancer-fighting medications. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/do-elephants-hold-the-key-to-curing-cancer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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2:41

Medical Notes: Brain Implants To Treat Depression,...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/08/07

Would you get a brain implant? Is the ER a place for kids? We may soon have bionic skin. Listen to this before becoming vegetarian.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-brain-implants-to-treat-depression-how-emergency-rooms-can-save-more-kids-and-we-may-soon-have-bionic-skin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:31

Bad Parents vs. Criminally Liable: Who’s To Blame In...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/07/14

This year, the Crumbley’s became the first parents of a school shooter to be held criminally responsible for the actions of their son. What type of precedent will this set? Our experts discuss where the line is being drawn between being a bad parent and playing an active role in murder. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/bad-parents-vs-criminally-liable-whos-to-blame-in-a-school-shootin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:02

You’re Being Influenced By Political Ads – Here’s How...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/07/14

You’ve probably noticed the recent uptick in political ads, but have you ever wondered how effective these commercials are? Our experts break down the psychology behind these advertisements – including the reason behind why we’re seeing so many more negative ones. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/youre-being-influenced-by-political-ads-heres-how-theyre-doing-it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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2:19

Medical Notes: How Climate Change May Be Affecting...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/07/10

Being placed in foster care can be traumatic – but getting out isn’t much better. More and more babies are being born prematurely, and climate change might have something to do with it. We know that babies like to move their hands, but it turns out they might not just be playing. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-how-climate-change-may-be-affecting-pregnancies-aging-out-of-foster-care-and-how-babies-develop-a-self-image Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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2:23

Medical Notes: Don’t Ice an Injury, the New Gel That...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/07/03

Should you use ice or heat on an injury? If you have breast cancer you may want to go vegan. Plus, will drinking alcohol ever be healthy?Studies cited: https://now.tufts.edu/2024/05/15/are-you-using-heat-and-ice-properly https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10549-024-07266-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41565-024-01657-7 Learn More:

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11:03

Homeless Healthcare: Medical Respite For Patients In...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/06/23

Where do the homeless go to recover after being discharged from the hospital? For many, the only option is back out to the street. Hope Has A Home is a medical respite center for women in D.C. and serves as an example for other operations around the country. Our experts explain why this care is needed and what’s next for the residents once they leave this temporary housing.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/homeless-healthcare-medical-respite-for-patients-in-need Learn more about your ad

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13:57

Stillbirths Can Be Prevented – What Every Pregnant...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/06/23

The CDC estimates that stillbirth affects nearly 21,000 babies each year in America, but we can reduce these deaths through education and awareness. Dr. Steve Rad, OB/GYN to the stars, explains the warning signs every mother and physician should know. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/stillbirths-can-be-prevented-what-every-pregnant-woman-should-know Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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2:46

Medical Notes: What You Should Know Before Quitting...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/06/19

What you need to know before quitting birth control. Protein is an essential nutrient, but are you eating too much of it? Why you should be juicing your produce. Plus, why are we always blinking? Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-what-you-should-know-before-quitting-birth-control-the-benefits-of-red-cabbage-juice-and-are-you-eating-too-much-protein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:01

Scarring: “You Die From a Burn or You Live With Pain...

Radio Health Journal ·

2024/06/16

Scarring is an evolutionary trait that’s helped us survive this long, but they can come with some downsides. Aside from the visible scar, the healed tissue no longer functions like normal skin. Dr. Michael Longaker, a plastic surgeon, explains the purpose of scarring and new technology that could completely reverse the damage.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/scarring-you-die-from-a-burn-or-you-live-with-pain-and-disfigurement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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