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92,000 Transgender People Took This Survey. Here’s What We Learned

From: Tradeoffs

As lawmakers around the country take aim at transgender rights, we dig into findings from the largest survey ever of trans Americans.

Hope, Hype or Harm? What We Know About New Cancer-Screening Tools

From: Tradeoffs

Companies claim they can catch cancer sooner with new blood tests and full-body MRI scans. What are the risks and benefits?

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

Medical or recreational? States Debate where Psychedelics Belong

From: Tradeoffs

A wave of new research is showing the promise of psychedelics to help with mental health conditions —- like depression and post traumatic stress di...

Ozempic Hype Forces Employer Calls on Obesity Coverage

From: Tradeoffs

Employers are facing a big dilemma: How do they pay for the new highly effective and popular obesity medications without breaking the bank? This we...

Rooting Out Racial Bias in Health Care AI, Part 2

From: Tradeoffs

There’s growing excitement that artificial intelligence can make health care better by speeding up care, improving diagnoses and easing the burden ...

The Overdose Crisis in San Francisco: Part One

From: KSFP
Series: Civic

San Francisco saw more people die from drug overdoses than from COVID-19 over the last two years. We take a deep dive into the complex factors cont...

Health Care’s Climate Change Contradiction

From: Tradeoffs

The U.S. health care system is responsible for 8.5% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. We discuss how health care contributes to climate ch...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio

Dr. Ivy Branin - How to keep healthy during the pandemic - Part 1

From: Ray Samuels

How to keep healthy during the pandemic.

Mandela Effect: Reality shift, alternative timelines or New Earth alien artificial simulation?

From: Ray Samuels

Mandela Effect: Reality shift, alternative timelines or New Earth alien artificial simulation?

When Law Enforcement and Trauma Care Collide

From: Trevor Zavagno
Series: Radio Health Journal

Many patients arrive in the emergency room as a result of violence or car crashes—events in which police have an investigative interest. Sometimes,...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh

Gaming Culture for Computer Science and Engineering Education

From: Pius Wong
Series: The K12 Engineering Education Podcast

How can we harness the power of games for education? In Part 1 of the episode, the podcast explores how the PAX South 2017 gaming conference inspi...

A Guide to What We Don't Know about the Universe

From: John Shuck
Series: Progressive Spirit

Caption: Les Jamieson, Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson

Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson bring the big questions about physics to the public.

Bought by KPIP-LP, WETS, and KCMJ Community Radio

C-Hit The WorkUp: Eldercare

From: Lynne DeLucia

More than 34 million Americans provide unpaid care to an older adult every year, according to AARP. Managing an aging parent’s health care can be c...

Adapting to Climate Change and Mitigating Damages

From: Coastridge Productions
Series: Planet Watch

Including an interview with Tiffany Wise-West, the Climate Action Coordinator for the City of Santa Cruz, talking about how the city is planning fo...

Bought by KFOI Radio and RadioFreePalmer

Best of 2016: Insiders vs. Outsiders in Medicine

From: Distillations
Series: Distillations

A look back at how outsiders have influenced medicine throughout time.

Do You Need that Kidney?

From: Distillations

Caption: Advertisement encouraging people to donate a kidney., Credit: Science Museum, London, Wellcome Images

Rethinking the ethics of organ transplants.

Kana Enomoto, Acting Administrator of SAMHSA

From: CHC Radio
Series: Conversations on Health Care

This week, hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Kana Enomoto, Acting Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...

Bought by WJCU, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, and KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash.

Not Your Mother's Shop Class

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Shop class 20 years ago meant hacksaws and hammers, but today's shop class is about teaching innovation and creation through computer programming, ...

Bought by WJCT, KVLU, and Radio Newark

Engineering Change: Why STEM matters

From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Why does STEM matter, and why are women and minorities being targeted? This is the first in a series ta...

Bought by WJCT and XRAY.fm