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Making informed health choices can be tough. On The Body Show, HPR's Dr. Kathleen Kozak makes them a little easier to understand with the latest medical information and knowledgeable guests from Hawai... more
FAQs about The Body Show:How many episodes does The Body Show have?The podcast currently has 568 episodes available.
April 04, 2023The Body Show: Medical Aid in DyingMedical Aid in Dying has been approved in Hawaii for the past few years. What are the current proposals in the legislature to help expand access to this treatment for those who want it. We'll talk with an expert about the potential changes and what that might mean right here in the islands....more30minPlay
March 28, 2023The Body Show: DUI Blood Alcohol levelWith all the ways to get around: ride sharing, friends, taxis, is there any reason to drink and drive? We'll talk with a panel of experts about the possibility of lowering the legal limit of blood alcohol concentration and why....more30minPlay
March 21, 2023Body Show: Improving Mental HealthMental health has become a major issue for many of us these days and the waiting time to see someone who can help could be quite a while. Dr. Theresa Wee, a pediatrician with decades of experience, shares some of her tips that everyone can follow immediately to improve their overall sense of well-being, starting with the food we eat, sleep habits and much more....more30minPlay
February 21, 2023The Body Show: Heart FailureWhat happens when the heart actually stops working and when is it a medical emergency to get immediate treatment? Dr. Carol Lai from Straub Medical Center is on the show to explain the signs and symptoms of serious heart conditions, like congestive heart failure, what causes it, and why, even during a pandemic, treatment is essential....more29minPlay
February 14, 2023The Body Show: Health of the Prisoner PopulationOne of the areas of health needs that is often overlooked is the need to keep our prisoner population from exposure and the quick spread of disease. We'll talk to a couple of experts about the current state of health in the judicial system, and what needs to be done about it....more30minPlay
February 07, 2023The Body Show: COPDTake a look outside these days and you might see some of the vog - a unique feature of our island skies that makes it hard for some of us to breathe well. In particular, anyone with COPD will be affected. We'll talk with the Hawaii COPD Coalition (www.Hawaiicopd.org) about how to breathe well even when it's hazy outside....more30minPlay
January 31, 2023The Body Show: COVID SymptomsWhat's it like catching COVID these days? Does everyone have the same symptoms? What if you have been vaccinated? We'll talk with a nurse who was infected and hear firsthand what that experience was like, and what helped her recover the most....more30minPlay
January 24, 2023The Body Show: Sober Living HomesFor those who are recovering from substance abuse, how do you know if a sober living home is right for your next step? We'll talk with an expert about the ways to know how get the right kind of help....more30minPlay
January 17, 2023The Body Show: Heart Disease and How You Can Avoid iIWant to avoid having a heart attack? Dr. Sonny Wong from Hawai’i Heart + Vein shares how to prevent heart disease and sudden cardiac death, along with the risk factors for having blockages and how to make them shrink over time!...more29minPlay
January 10, 2023The Body Show: Keeping A Healthy MicrobiomeThe Microbiome: it's the good bacteria that are on our skin and in our intestines that help keep our body working smoothly. We'll talk with an expert about how to support your body's bacteria and avoid damaging your microbiome....more30minPlay
FAQs about The Body Show:How many episodes does The Body Show have?The podcast currently has 568 episodes available.