In Good Health

In Good Health

By Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson, Maayan Voss de Bettancourt | AURNScienceMedicineHealth & FitnessLife Sciences
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  • Medical Notes: Music Is Good For Your Health, New Cancer Therapy, And Is America Ground Zero For The Next Pandemic?

    Will America be ground zero for the next pandemic? Then, grief may be making you sick. Then, a new experimental therapy is saving cancer patients. And finally... Music is good for the soul—and your health.

    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-music-is-good-for-your-health-new-cancer-therapy-and-is-america-ground-zero-for-the-next-pandemic

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  • High-Risk Pregnancy? Bed Rest May Not Be the Answer

    Bed rest is one of the most common interventions prescribed for high-risk pregnancies, but does it work? There’s no research that proves bed rest prevents preterm labor, however multiple studies show that this intervention harms a woman’s physical and mental health. Our experts break down the evidence and explain alternative interventions.

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  • Honoring Nazi Doctors and Criminals: The Dark Side of Medical Eponyms

    Eponyms honor people who discover diseases, treatments, and procedures. You may be familiar with ones like Alzheimer’s disease, named after Alois Alzheimer, or Hodgkin’s lymphoma, discovered by Thomas Hodgkin. However, our experts explain how eponyms can go awry and place honor on criminals or even the wrong person.

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    13 min
  • Medical Notes: How AI Can Read Your Mind, Protecting Your Newborn Baby, And If Extreme Weather Is Threatening Our Wheat Production

    Can artificial intelligence read your mind? Then, How moms can protect their newborn babies. Then, are you doing the best exercise for your health? And finally… will the rising heat wipe out our wheat crops?

    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-how-ai-can-read-your-mind-protecting-your-newborn-baby-and-if-extreme-weather-is-threatening-our-wheat-production

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  • Are You Protected From Tick-Borne Diseases?

    Summer is a season of activities, but it’s also the favorite season of blood-sucking bugs like ticks. Do you know how to best protect yourself, your family, and your pets? Our expert explains which repellants are worth your money, and the most effective way to remove a tick to avoid diseases.

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  • “We Live In An Ageist Society”: How To Enjoy Old Age

    Everyone ages, so why are so many of us not prepared to grow old? Dr. Rosanne Leipzig, a gerontologist, says most of her patients don’t know what changes to expect in their old age – and often fight against the inevitable transition. She explains what’s normal, what’s not, and how to enjoy your later years in life.

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  • Medical Notes: Increased Pedestrian Fatalities, How Law Enforcement Contributes To Overdose Deaths, and the Dangers of Gas Stoves

    Are crosswalks as safe as you think? Then, the war on drugs may be making things worse. And finally, should your stove be gas or electric?

    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-increased-pedestrian-fatalities-how-law-enforcement-contributes-to-overdose-deaths-and-the-dangers-of-gas-stoves

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  • Bioethics Part 2: Should You Have the Right To End Your Own Life?

    In this follow-up to last week’s discussion on bioethics and disability, we dig into Dr. Brooke Ellison’s life as a quadriplegic. Using her own experience, she explains the public policies and technological advances needed to help people with disabilities live life to the fullest. Along with Ellison, Dr. Jeffrey Bishop -- a bioethicist – explores the many ethical decisions that surround end-of-life care.

    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/bioethics-part-2-should-you-have-the-right-to-end-your-own-life/

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  • Is Psychedelic Therapy the Future of Mental Health Treatment?

    Compass Pathways is leading the charge for psychedelic therapy. The research is currently in stage three trials and is expected to receive FDA approval in the next few years. An expert explains how the treatment works and if the therapy will be covered by insurance.

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  • Medical Notes: Death Rates From Recurring Cancer, Stem Cells Fix Bad Hearts & Exercising After a Concussion

    Does cancer discriminate based on race? Then, can stem cells be used to repair diseased hearts? And finally… Light exercise may be beneficial for concussion recovery.

    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-death-rates-from-recurring-cancer-stem-cells-fix-bad-hearts-exercising-after-a-concussion

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About In Good Health

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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 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?

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