In Good Health

By Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson, Maayan Voss de Bettancourt | AURN

Each week, In Good Health, from the creators of Radio Health Journal, breaks down important news in medicine, science and technology with the help of world-renowned experts. Our three weekly segments ... more

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August 29, 2026 The Extra Benefit Of The Shingles Vaccine, How Vitamin D Fights Diabetes, And The Quickest Way To Form A Habit | Medical Notes
The shingles vaccine may offer lower your risk of dementia. How vitamin-d can help fight diabetes. A new paint may be a game-changer for monitoring concussions. Does it really take 21 days to form a habit?
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August 23, 2026Beyond The Prescription: Insider Tips On How To Be A Better Patient | The Disease Of Kings: Breaking The Stigma Around Gout
Beyond The Prescription: Insider Tips On How To Be A Better Patient
Despite incredible medical breakthroughs and massive funding, America continues to lag behind similar nations in overall health outcomes. The root of this crisis lies in our fragmented medical system, where profit is valued over true health. Our expert gives step-by-step advice on how to get exactly what you need out of your healthcare experience.
Guest: Dr. Lucy McBride, primary care physician, Ackerly McBride Group, author, Beyond the Prescription
Host and Producer: Kristen Farrah

The Disease Of Kings: Breaking The Stigma Around Gout
While an active lifestyle can prevent a lot of illnesses, some debilitating conditions strike out of nowhere. Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis affecting over twelve million Americans. The pain can be so severe that even the weight of a bedsheet is unbearable. Our experts explain the root cause of gout and why a persistent, outdated stigma keeps millions of sufferers from seeking help.
Guests: Dr. Suneet Grewal, rheumatologist, East Bay Rheumatology Medical Group; Glenn, patient
Host: Greg Johnson
Producer: Kristen Farrah
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August 22, 2026 A New Plant-Based Protein, How Babies Set Their Internal Clocks, And Sugar Free Sweeteners Are Ruining Your Gut | Medical Notes
How moms help program their unborn baby’s internal biological clock. Sugar-free sweeteners could be quietly disrupting your body's internal chemistry. Can a virus cause Parkinson’s disease? The next massive breakthrough in the plant-based protein market might currently be growing in your backyard.
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August 22, 2026Beyond The Prescription: Insider Tips On How To Be A Better Patient
Beyond The Prescription: Insider Tips On How To Be A Better Patient
Despite incredible medical breakthroughs and massive funding, America continues to lag behind similar nations in overall health outcomes. The root of this crisis lies in our fragmented medical system, where profit is valued over true health. Our expert gives step-by-step advice on how to get exactly what you need out of your healthcare experience.
Guest: Dr. Lucy McBride, primary care physician, Ackerly McBride Group, author, Beyond the Prescription
Host and Producer: Kristen Farrah
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August 22, 2026The Disease Of Kings: Breaking The Stigma Around Gout
The Disease Of Kings: Breaking The Stigma Around Gout
While an active lifestyle can prevent a lot of illnesses, some debilitating conditions strike out of nowhere. Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis affecting over twelve million Americans. The pain can be so severe that even the weight of a bedsheet is unbearable. Our experts explain the root cause of gout and why a persistent, outdated stigma keeps millions of sufferers from seeking help.
Guests: Dr. Suneet Grewal, rheumatologist, East Bay Rheumatology Medical Group; Glenn, patient
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August 16, 2026Is The Drive To Optimize Ruining Your Health? | Who Pays For Innovation Pt.2: Threatening The Future Of American Invention
Is The Drive To Optimize Ruining Your Health?
Wearable technology has given us unprecedented access to personal health metrics. However, this surge in data has allowed wellness companies to manipulate our health anxieties, flooding the market with hyper-specific products promising quick fixes. Our expert cuts through the marketing hype to reveal what will actually make us the healthiest versions of ourselves.
Guest: Dr. Barbara Bawer, primary care physician, assistant clinical professor, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Host and Producer: Kristen Farrah

Who Pays For Innovation Pt.2: Threatening The Future Of American Invention
The steep drops in federal awards and funding values have forced top institutions to scale back active scientific projects. Our experts break down the escalating financial strain on higher education, exploring how funding slashes and shifting tax laws threaten the future of American innovation.
Guests:
Sally Kornbluth, President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Darren Lipomi, professor & chair of the department of chemical & sustainability engineering, University of Rochester, author, Science Nonfiction
Host: Greg Johnson
Producer: Kristen Farrah
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August 15, 2026Is The Drive To Optimize Ruining Your Health?
Is The Drive To Optimize Ruining Your Health?
Wearable technology has given us unprecedented access to personal health metrics. However, this surge in data has allowed wellness companies to manipulate our health anxieties, flooding the market with hyper-specific products promising quick fixes. Our expert cuts through the marketing hype to reveal what will actually make us the healthiest versions of ourselves.
Guest: Dr. Barbara Bawer, primary care physician, assistant clinical professor, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Host and Producer: Kristen Farrah
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August 15, 2026 Medical Notes: How To Overcome Chemo Resistance, Protecting Your Spine From ‘Tech Neck’, And Does Birth Control Increase Rates Of Binge Eating? | Medical Notes
Researchers have discovered how to overcome chemo resistance. Do oral contraceptives increase the desire to overeat? Does it really take 21 days to form a habit? Looking at your phone could be damaging your spine.
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August 15, 2026Who Pays For Innovation Pt.2: Threatening The Future Of American Invention
Who Pays For Innovation Pt.2: Threatening The Future Of American Invention
The steep drops in federal awards and funding values have forced top institutions to scale back active scientific projects. Our experts break down the escalating financial strain on higher education, exploring how funding slashes and shifting tax laws threaten the future of American innovation.
Guests: Sally Kornbluth, President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Darren Lipomi, professor & chair of the department of chemical & sustainability engineering, University of Rochester, author, Science Nonfiction
Host: Greg Johnson
Producer: Kristen Farrah
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August 09, 2026Reclaiming Medicine: The Ancient Practices That Offer Holistic Healing | Who Pays For Innovation? The Fragile State Of Federal Research Funding
Reclaiming Medicine: The Ancient Practices That Offer Holistic Healing
Has modern science erased a world of holistic healing? Our expert this week argues that true health must reunite scientific advancements with ancient teachings, including community, nature, and cultural traditions. She explores the root causes of why traditional wisdom was pushed to the margins of science, and how we can reclaim these historical practices.
Guest: Dr. Geeta Maker-Clark, director of integrative nutrition & advocacy, Endeavor Health, co-director of the culinary medicine program, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, author, Medicine for All People
Host and Producer: Kristen Farrah

Who Pays For Innovation? The Fragile State Of Federal Research Funding
Universities serve as the vital engines driving groundbreaking scientific discovery. Our experts explore the cutthroat world of securing research grants and explain why the future of global innovation hinges on highly competitive federal funding.
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Sally Kornbluth, President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Darren Lipomi, professor & chair of the department of chemical & sustainability engineering, University of Rochester, author, Science Nonfiction
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