20 episodes
What's Health Got to Do with It? WJCT Public Media
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What's Health Got to Do with It? is a weekly talk program that examines where healthcare intersects with daily life, and will help guide the listeners through an increasingly convoluted medical bureaucracy. These days, health is a lot more than Googling the latest medical breakthrough or seeing your doctor. Staying healthy when you are well and getting healthy when you are sick means knowing how to interact and navigate an incredibly complex healthcare system.
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Flu surveillance, new Alzheimer’s studies and HPV self-testing
Our panel of medical experts discusses this month's biggest health care headlines.
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Exploring common hand surgery conundrums; space drug discovery
Dr. Joe Sirven and his guests discuss hand trauma and stem cell research in space.
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The impact of infertility; in pursuit of longevity
On this week’s program, Dr. Joe Sirven explores the issue of infertility and then examines a newly released survey on longevity.
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Stroke awareness; understanding diabetes
Dr. Joe Sirven and guests discuss the signs of stroke and the health care of diabetes.
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Health care roundtable: Workplace violence, avian flu and syphilis in babies
From workplace violence to syphilis in babies, our panel of medical experts discusses April's health care headlines.
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Life-saving transplants; unlearning silence in health care
Dr. Joe Sirven examines the transformative effect of organ donation and transplantation.