Radiotherapy

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Radiotherapy episodes

July 31, 2022 Children and Sleep and Living Younger Longer
Professor Harriet Hiscock, Consultant Paediatrician at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, discusses her new book series Sleep with Kip and shares some techniques to help children sleep; Dr Norman Swan, medical expert and broadcaster, explains his new book So You Want To Live Younger Longer? and explores the role of diet, exercise, and lifestyle in health and longevity; and the team unpack the inclusion of wellbeing in the upcoming Federal Budget. With presenters Dr Nick, Prudence Dear, and Panel Beater.

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51 min
July 24, 2022 Oral Health, The Patient Doctor, and Power Posing
Dr Mark Hutton, President of the Australian Dental Association, canvasses the impact of poor oral health and why dentistry is not covered by Medicare; Dr Ben Bravery, doctor and author of the memoir The Patient Doctor, shares his journey from cancer patient to doctor; and the team discuss a case of polio in New York, and unpack the recent phenomena of power posing. With presenters Panel Beater, Dr Sharma, Dr Dilemma, and Dr Neo.
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51 min
July 17, 2022 Exploring Physical and Psychological Trauma
Chris, a survivor of a shocking car accident, explains her experience recovering from a traumatic injury; Professor Belinda Gabbe, Head of the Prehospital, Emergency and Trauma Research Unit in the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Monash University, discusses her work and research into trauma care; Dr Kathleen de Boer, Research Psychologist at Monash Alfred Psychiatry Research Centre, canvasses the key findings of her PhD on treatments for individuals who have experienced complex trauma; and the team discuss Sarcoma Awareness Month, and unpack a recent study on the use of virtual reality for the treatment of phobias. With presenters Nurse Epipen, Dr G Spot, and Panel Beater.
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55 min
July 10, 2022 Alzheimer's, End of Life, and Psychiatric Care
Dr Chris French, consultant Neurologist at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, discusses the causes and treatment of Alzheimer's and dementia; Jackey Coyle, author and editor, canvasses her new book In the end, A practical guide to dying, and talks about different ways to approach the end of life; Dr Moto discusses a recent study on the effectiveness of psychiatric home based care; and the team explore the link between schizophrenia and childbirth, and unpack a recent COVID vaccination initiative. With presenters Cyber Sioux, Dr Moto, Dr Patient, and Panel Beater.
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49 min
July 03, 2022 Medical Pantry, 2021 Census Results, and Cervical Screening
Dr Martin Nguyen, Anaesthetist and Founder of Medical Pantry, discusses his work with Medical Pantry providing surplus medical supplies to disadvantaged communities; Prudence Dear unpacks the data from the 2021 Census and what it reveals about the health and wellbeing of Australians; and the team discuss changes to the cervical screening test. With presenters Dr Nick, Prudence Dear, and Panel Beater.
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52 min
June 26, 2022 Robotic Arms and Telehealth Cuts
Dr Numan Kutaiba, Consultant Radiologist at Austin Health, discusses his pioneering research on the use of robotic arms to administer ultrasounds; Dr Sharma canvasses the upcoming cuts to Medicare rebates for telehealth services; and Dr Dilemma is welcomed to the team. With presenters Panel Beater, Dr Sharma, Dr Neo, and Dr Dilemma.
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49 min
June 19, 2022 Long COVID, Sudden Cardiac Arrest, and HoMie
Dr André La Gerche, Cardiologist at Alfred Health and Head of the Clinical Research Department at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, canvasses how consistent exercise can reduce the impact of long COVID, and discusses the causes of sudden cardiac arrest and death; Dr Robert Gillies, Medical Doctor at the Alfred Hospital and co-founder of HoMie, talks about his work with HoMie and how the organisation supports young people affected by homelessness; and the team unpack recent research on zoom dysmorphia. With presenters Nurse Epipen, Dr G Spot, and Panel Beater.
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50 min
June 12, 2022 Gender Identity and Vaccine Inequity
Dr Tram Nguyen, Psychiatrist at the Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) Gender Service, canvasses gender identity, gender expression, and gender dysphoria; Professor Kim Mulholland, Paediatrician and vaccine expert at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) and member of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) at the World Health Organisation (WHO), discusses global COVID vaccine provision and inequity; and the team discuss the effectiveness of tissues compared to hankies. With presenters Dr Nick, Prudence Dear, and Panel Beater.
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50 min
June 05, 2022 Healthy Liveable Cities and End of Life Planning
Carl Higgs, Research Data Scientist and PhD student at RMIT University's Healthy Liveable Cities Lab, unpacks a recent global study on what makes a healthy liveable city and why Australian cities are falling behind on walkability and public transport; Susan Goldie, the National Lead for End of Life Strategy at CCNB Limited Community Care and Wellbeing, discusses the Dying To Know Day campaign and the importance of end of life planning; and the team explore the social end to the pandemic, and canvass National Palliative Care week. With presenters Cyber Sioiux, Dr Training Wheels, and Panel Beater.
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45 min
May 29, 2022 Victorian Hospitals' Emergency Room Crisis
Dr Mya Cubitt, an Emergency and Acute Medical Unit Physician at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, canvasses the emergency room and healthcare crisis currently unfolding in Victorian hospitals; and the team discuss the world's first net zero surgery, unpack draft legislation in Queensland concerning doctor privacy laws, and explore the recent trend of limb lengthening. With presenters Panel Beater, Dr Sharma, and Dr Dilemma.
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50 min

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