Psychiatrist David Roth, M.D., discusses the promise and effectiveness of newer medical and non-medical treatments for mental illness, including psychedelic assisted therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation.
Cardiologist Kevin Parrott, M.D., explains how the heart's electrical system works, what can damage it, and the innovative ways to restore a healthy heartbeat.
Type I and Type II diabetes are being diagnosed with increasing frequency in children and teenagers. Pediatric endocrinologist Aurelia Holland Wood, M.D., discusses the reasons behind the increase and the cutting-edge treatments that improve quality of life for young patients.
Pediatric orthopedic spine surgeon Kelly A. Jenkins, M.D., discusses pediatric spinal conditions, including the diagnosis and treatment of scoliosis, kyphosis, spina bifida, tumors and traumatic injuries to the spine.
Dr. Wayne Tuckson continues to review topics from the past year with Louisville Public Media health reporter Morgan Watkins. Topics include Medicaid and food/nutrition.