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Listen to Radio Health Journal to get the latest scoop on what’s trending in health, science and technology, and the intersection of medicine and public policy. Each week we speak with leading experts... more
FAQs about Radio Health Journal:How many episodes does Radio Health Journal have?The podcast currently has 999 episodes available.
September 06, 2015Liquid BiopsiesCancer biopsies traditionally require surgery to remove a piece of tumor. But researchers hope to eventually be able to use liquid biopsies for cancer screening and early diagnosis....more13minPlay
September 06, 2015Pet ObesityExperts discuss why pet obesity is a problem and ways pet owners can keep their furry friends healthy....more10minPlay
August 30, 2015MisophoniaA surprisingly large number of people may become agitated or even enraged when they hear "mouth sounds" such as chewing or slurping, sniffling, or crunching of paper. This disorder, misophonia, is largely unknown, but researchers believe audio processing of these sounds is misrouted to rage centers in the brain. Experts and a sufferer discuss the syndrome....more13minPlay
August 30, 2015GriefEveryone deals with grief at one time or another. An expert discusses how it's experienced by most people, and a writer/illustrator discusses his experience dealing with his spouse's sudden death....more9minPlay
August 16, 2015The Power of TearsResearchers are learning that tears shed for different reasons are chemically different. Experts discuss why it's good for people to cry....more8minPlay
August 09, 2015Online Pharmacies, Fake DrugsConsumers who purchase medicines online are taking a big risk-experts say 97% of online "pharmacies" are rogue sites operating illegally. Experts discuss how consumers can buy safely....more13minPlay
August 09, 2015MultitaskingMultitasking seems like a necessity for most people, and most of us think it improves our efficiency. However, studies show that only a tiny proportion of people can juggle tasks well. Researchers discuss why our brains can't do two things at once, and why "supertaskers" may be different....more11minPlay
August 02, 2015The Risk of the Front Passenger SeatFew people are aware that the vehicle occupant most likely to be hurt in a crash is the one in the front passenger seat. Experts discuss how car occupants can protect themselves from injury....more13minPlay
August 02, 2015Preserving Life Versus Prolonging DeathAn award winning science writer discusses her experience observing how medical professionals and patients differ in their acceptance of impending death, and what families need to know to navigate the end of life toward a "good death."...more11minPlay
July 26, 2015Child Suicide SurvivorsExperts discuss the right and wrong ways to help children cope with parental suicide....more13minPlay
FAQs about Radio Health Journal:How many episodes does Radio Health Journal have?The podcast currently has 999 episodes available.