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Each week, Radio Health Journal breaks down important news in medicine, science and technology with the help of world-renowned experts. Our three weekly segments will help guide you to a happier, healthier life – with some fun facts to share at dinner parties. Can magic mushrooms cure your depression? Have we outrun natural selection?

Hosted by Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson and Shel Lustig and produced by Kristen Farrah and Amirah Zaveri. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m. EST. Subscribe, listen, and rate. If you’re looking for older episodes, you can find our entire segment catalog on our website radiohealthjournal.org. Also, check out the latest on Facebook and Instagram @radiohealthjournal and on X @RadioHealthJrnl.

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Each week, Radio Health Journal breaks down important news in medicine, science and technology with the help of world-renowned experts. Our three weekly segments will help guide you to a happier, healthier life – with some fun facts to share at dinner parties. Can magic mushrooms cure your depression? Have we outrun natural selection?

Hosted by Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson and Shel Lustig and produced by Kristen Farrah and Amirah Zaveri. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m. EST. Subscribe, listen, and rate. If you’re looking for older episodes, you can find our entire segment catalog on our website radiohealthjournal.org. Also, check out the latest on Facebook and Instagram @radiohealthjournal and on X @RadioHealthJrnl.

    Medical Notes: Science Has Created Artificial Ovaries, AI Can Diagnose Breast Cancer, And Why ‘Baby Talk’ Can Make Your Kid Smarter

    Medical Notes: Science Has Created Artificial Ovaries, AI Can Diagnose Breast Cancer, And Why ‘Baby Talk’ Can Make Your Kid Smarter

    How AI is helping catch breast cancer. Will artificial ovaries soon be a reality? ‘Baby talk’ might make your kid smarter down the road. You should walk more for your sleep health.
    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-science-has-created-artificial-ovaries-ai-can-diagnose-breast-cancer-and-why-baby-talk-can-make-your-kid-smarter
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    The New Therapy That’ll Give Some Patients A “Cure For Their Cancer”

    The New Therapy That’ll Give Some Patients A “Cure For Their Cancer”

    The FDA recently approved a new cancer therapy that’s been shrinking tumors to the point that they’re undetectable. TIL therapy strengthens the body’s natural defenses against cancer and is showing incredible results. Our expert explains how this treatment is a step above other options like chemotherapy and targeted therapy.
    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/the-new-therapy-thatll-give-some-patients-a-cure-for-their-cancer
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    • 8 min
    Learn The Skills That Can Take Your Career To The Next Level

    Learn The Skills That Can Take Your Career To The Next Level

    Some people naturally have that it factor where it seems like they’re in control of any situation. Thankfully, our experts have broken this coveted trait down into various micro skills that can be learned and practiced. Their tips are valuable for both personal and career growth.
    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/learn-the-skills-that-can-take-your-career-to-the-next-level
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    • 14 min
    Medical Notes: The Miracle of Synthetic Blood, How Having a Choice Increases Vaccine Acceptance, and Why Warm Winters Worsen Allergy Season

    Medical Notes: The Miracle of Synthetic Blood, How Having a Choice Increases Vaccine Acceptance, and Why Warm Winters Worsen Allergy Season

    The Miracle of Synthetic Blood, How Having a Choice Increases Vaccine Acceptance, and Why Warm Winters Worsen Allergy Season.
    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-the-miracle-of-synthetic-blood-how-having-a-choice-increases-vaccine-acceptance-and-why-warm-winters-worsen-allergy-season
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    • 2 min
    The New Guidelines That’ve Completely Changed Concussion Treatment

    The New Guidelines That’ve Completely Changed Concussion Treatment

    The brain is a tricky organ, which is why new research often contradicts old treatment methods. For concussions, the most recent recommendations are a complete 180 from what we previously thought. Our expert explains the new protocols and answers the age-old question: is it dangerous to sleep with a concussion?
    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/the-new-guidelines-thatve-completely-changed-concussion-treatment
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    • 11 min
    Children Are The Future, So Why Is Childcare Breaking Down?

    Children Are The Future, So Why Is Childcare Breaking Down?

    The pandemic had a devastating effect on childhood education. Thousands of teachers left the field and some schools were forced to shut down due to the staffing shortage. This threat continues to persist today. Our expert breaks down where the issues stem from and how we can recover before it’s too late.
    Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/children-are-the-future-so-why-is-childcare-breaking-down
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    • 13 min

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