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Medical experts from The University of Kansas Health System discuss current health events and advances in medicine.... more
FAQs about Morning Medical Update:How many episodes does Morning Medical Update have?The podcast currently has 535 episodes available.
September 13, 2024Fighting Both Breast and Ovarian CancerDiagnosed with not one, but two cancers at the height of the covid pandemic, all while caring for a two-year-old grandchild. We ask Ava Neal where she found the strength to endure both breast and ovarian cancer....more31minPlay
September 10, 2024"Heat Seeking Missile" for Prostate CancerWhen prostate cancer spreads, a new kind of treatment can seek it out and destroy it. The radioactive particle that doctors compare to a "heat seeking missile" providing a better life, with fewer side effects....more35minPlay
September 09, 2024Ovarian Cancer - Medicine and MindsetTracey Edmondson could feel something wrong, but it took months to finally learn it was ovarian cancer. We look at Tracey's path to diagnosis and story of survival. Plus, the non-specific symptoms that should be on your radar....more33minPlay
September 06, 2024Mental Health and Suicide DiscussionBack to school, and back to stress. If your child was overwhelmed, or even suicidal, would you be able to tell? We have an open conversation bringing mental health to the forefront. Hear from two parents turning their loss into a new mission....more37minPlay
August 26, 2024Youth Sports Recovery15-year-old Cohen Gunn faced not one, but two sports injuries that threatened to sideline his baseball dreams. Thanks to dedicated physical therapy and his unstoppable drive, Cohen not only healed but made a full comeback! "Take your rehab seriously," says the young athlete who's now back in the game. Visit our website, www.kansashealthsystem.com or findadoctor.kansashealthsystem.com....more33minPlay
August 23, 2024Dangers of Untreated Strep ThroatFive-year-old Jayduh's sore throat wasn't getting better. Her parents had no clue her airway was in danger of closing completely. The danger of untreated strep throat and Jayduh's road to recovery after an unexpected surgery....more32minPlay
August 19, 2024Treating a Brain AneurysmBrain aneurysms lurk undetected, threatening to burst without showing symptoms. Once they do show symptoms, it's often a life-or-death emergency. The technique that lets doctors skip brain surgery, and "plug" the aneurysm before it bursts. Plus, one woman's close call, and quick recovery....more29minPlay
August 16, 2024Culinary MedicineWhen it comes to your health, food can be both the problem and the treatment. We explore the culinary medicine movement and see what doctors are learning about food allergy awareness....more36minPlay
August 12, 2024Morning Medical Update - Food Allergies and Medicaid AccessSevere food allergies can make each meal a challenge– and expensive. Meet a mom whose own fight to feed her daughters has led to better access for Medicaid patients everywhere. Visit our website, www.kansashealthsystem.com or findadoctor.kansashealthsystem.com....more36minPlay
August 05, 2024Children's CholesterolSome guidelines say every child needs their cholesterol tested by age 12, but new data shows 90% of kids don't get that test. We explore the pros and cons of universal lipid testing in kids....more31minPlay
FAQs about Morning Medical Update:How many episodes does Morning Medical Update have?The podcast currently has 535 episodes available.