1,371 episodes
Radio Health Journal AURN
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- Health & Fitness
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4.7 • 30 Ratings
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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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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.
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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?
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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.
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Medical Notes: Opioid-Alternative For Nerve Pain, Robots Are Taking Over The Operating Room, And How To Accurately Measure Sleep
Treating pain without opioids. Is it hot in here? The heat index estimates how hot the weather feels, which can differ from the actual temperature. Robots have taken over the operating room. You can’t trust your FitBit for accurate sleep measurements.
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The Allergy Epidemic: Protecting Your Kids From Severe Food Allergies
Severe food allergies are on the rise, affecting nearly 1 in 13 kids in America. While researchers are still figuring out what’s behind this increase, Dr. Ruchi Gupta, a pediatrician, offers up-to-date information on how to safely introduce new foods to young children – and the early warning signs of potential food allergies.
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From Detection To Remission: The Complete Guide To Being A Cancer Patient
Michelle Rapkin has beat cancer three times and has gained invaluable knowledge along the way. She’s created a step-by-step guide that lays out all of the tips and tricks of being the perfect cancer patient. She shares practical information while giving readers the confidence to be their own best advocate.
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