Episodios

  • One on one: Dr. Edgardo Padin-Rivera Exposes The Mental Challenges Of Military Service

    One on one: Dr. Edgardo Padin-Rivera Exposes The Mental Challenges Of Military Service
    Jun 10 2025
    In this podcast-exclusive episode, you'll hear the original interview audio between Radio Health Journal producer Kristen Farrah and psychologist and Vietnam War veteran Dr. Edgardo Padin-Rivera. The two have a conversation about military indoctrination, the mental health of soldiers, and the challenges of navigating life after service. They also dive into Padin-Rivera’s personal experiences of war, addiction, and his journey to find peace. Trigger warnings: racial slurs, violence, trauma Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 m
  • Why Everything Is Tuberculosis To Best-Selling Author John Green

    Why Everything Is Tuberculosis To Best-Selling Author John Green
    Jun 8 2025
    Even though we have developed fantastic antibiotics for tuberculosis, the disease continues to devastate communities – especially lower-income populations in developing countries. John Green, a best-selling author, dives into the disparities that exist within the world of tuberculosis and how we can get life-saving treatment to the millions that need it. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/why-everything-is-tuberculosis-to-best-selling-author-john-green Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 m
  • Why We Should Experiment On Pregnant Women

    Why We Should Experiment On Pregnant Women
    Jun 8 2025
    Experimenting on humans can be a dangerous and scary endeavor, but we’ve created guidelines to make sure that our clinical trials are the safest they can be. However, all of this effort is lost when it comes to pregnant women. We have very little data on how some of the most-used medications affect this population simply because it’s not researched. Our guest explains why we need to start including this population in clinical trials and how it can be done safely and effectively. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/why-we-should-experiment-on-pregnant-women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 m
  • One on one: Author John Green’s Mission to End Tuberculosis

    One on one: Author John Green’s Mission to End Tuberculosis
    Jun 6 2025
    In this podcast-exclusive episode, you'll hear the original interview audio between Radio Health Journal producer Polly Hansen and best-selling author John Green. The two have a conversation about his new book, Everything is Tuberculosis, and dive into Green’s personal experience traveling around the world to fight for TB awareness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 m
  • Medical Notes: The Mood Benefits Of Social Media, A New Tax For Food Companies, And Better Treatments For Your Ulcerative Colitis

    Medical Notes: The Mood Benefits Of Social Media, A New Tax For Food Companies, And Better Treatments For Your Ulcerative Colitis
    Jun 4 2025
    A new breakthrough in ulcerative colitis treatment. Should food companies pay the FDA? The agency collects ‘user fees’ from pharmaceutical companies to help fund its safety research. Can doom scrolling actually benefit us? Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-the-mood-benefits-of-social-media-a-new-tax-for-food-companies-and-better-treatments-for-your-ulcerative-colitis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 m
  • Does A Columbian Community Hold The Key To Curing Alzheimer’S Disease?

    Does A Columbian Community Hold The Key To Curing Alzheimer’S Disease?
    Jun 1 2025
    Researchers have been on a long journey to discover what may cause Alzheimer’s disease. Looking all over the globe, they thought the answer would lie in a mountain town in Columbia. Our expert explains the decades of research and drug testing, as well as the unassuming clue they now think could be the key to finding a treatment for this condition. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/does-a-columbian-community-hold-the-key-to-curing-alzheimers-disease Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    10 m
  • Reducing The Trial-And-Error Approach To Antidepressant Medication

    Reducing The Trial-And-Error Approach To Antidepressant Medication
    Jun 1 2025
    Imagine being able to find the best medication for your body on the first try. That’s what the field of pharmacogenomics is working towards. Our expert explains how our genes can predict a drug’s effect on our system and minimize the ‘trial-and-error’ approach to medicine. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/reducing-the-trial-and-error-approach-to-antidepressant-medication Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    13 m
  • Medical Notes: How The Beauty Industry Is Threatening Your Pregnancy; The Best Test For Fertility Planning; And How Eating Veggies Helps Your Cells

    Medical Notes: How The Beauty Industry Is Threatening Your Pregnancy; The Best Test For Fertility Planning; And How Eating Veggies Helps Your Cells
    May 28 2025
    Should pregnant women stay away from beauty products? A new saliva test that can help cancer patients. A promising step in understanding menopause. Here’s one more reason to have an abundance of fruits and vegetables in your diet. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-how-the-beauty-industry-is-threatening-your-pregnancy-the-best-test-for-fertility-planning-and-how-eating-veggies-helps-your-cells Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 m
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