Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) includes disease like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. In this episode, we'll discuss the basics associated with these diseases to give you some background for the special guest we will have next week!

This episode discusses the history of how vaccines were invented, a few myths on vaccines, and how vaccines are currently scheduled in the United States. 

In this episode, we'll discuss what vaccine and drug trials are, how they work, and how this relates to the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. 

Late summer can be the hottest time of year in a lot of places. This episode focuses on injuries that occur from overexposure to heat and how to treat them. 

In this week's episode we honor the UTMB endurance race, which was supposed to take place this week with a discussion of hydration and electrolytes for endurance events. Dr. R and Dr. Y will discuss some personal anecdotes as well.

In this episode, we'll review the most recent updates in the scientific literature on prevention, symptoms, treatments, and answer some of those burning mask-wearing questions!

In this episode, we discuss COVID-19 diagnostic tests with Dr. Aditya Rajagopal. Dr. Rajagopal is a PhD scientist who developed a new method for disease detection using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technology. The method is employed at his company, Chromacode, which focuses on disease diagnostics and has a test available for the diagnosis of COVID-19. Dr. Rajagopal is also faculty at the California Institute of Technology where he continues to work on diagnostic technology research.

Dr. Sophie Wallace is an emergency medicine physician, based in Australia, who has worked as a physician at Mount Everest Base Camp for three seasons! Tune in to hear more about her story, becoming an expedition medicine physician, and what her life was like on Mount Everest. 

This is an introduction to expedition medicine. We'll discuss what expedition medicine is and how it is practiced. Tune in next week to hear an interview with Dr. Sophie Wallace, an expedition medicine physician who has worked at Mount Everest Base Camp for three seasons!

Throat pain is an extremely common ailment we see in the emergency department. Here's a bit of insight into major causes of throat pain and how we approach treating them.