20 episodes

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.

What's Health Got to Do with It‪?‬ WJCT Public Media

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    • 4.9 • 13 Ratings

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.

    Brain cancer awareness; financial wellness

    Brain cancer awareness; financial wellness

    Dr. Joe Sirven examines the common types of brain cancer, then we discuss the challenges veterans experience after a traumatic brain injury.

    • 53 min
    Flu surveillance, new Alzheimer’s studies and HPV self-testing

    Flu surveillance, new Alzheimer’s studies and HPV self-testing

    Our panel of medical experts discusses this month's biggest health care headlines.

    • 53 min
    Exploring common hand surgery conundrums; space drug discovery

    Exploring common hand surgery conundrums; space drug discovery

    Dr. Joe Sirven and his guests discuss hand trauma and stem cell research in space.

    • 53 min
    The impact of infertility; in pursuit of longevity

    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.

    • 53 min
    Stroke awareness; understanding diabetes

    Stroke awareness; understanding diabetes

    Dr. Joe Sirven and guests discuss the signs of stroke and the health care of diabetes.

    • 53 min
    Health care roundtable: Workplace violence, avian flu and syphilis in babies

    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.

    • 53 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

Dodgerock101 ,

Good listen

Informative and thoughtful

Slazyk ,

Learning!

Every show I learn soooo much!

info not eant a nickname ,

Excellent information

Thank you Dr Sirven

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