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Show 1495: Deadly Fungi Are Spreading and Can Defy Treatment
Infectious disease experts say deadly fungi resist treatment by several classes of antifungal medication and are hard to eradicate.
Show 1494When Cancer Changes Your Future, How Do You Live Today?
Our guest is a nonsmoking physician with advanced lung cancer. He tells us about the importance of hope when cancer changes your future.
View show notesShow 1493How Doctors Are Changing the Odds Against Breast & Prostate Cancer
Breast & prostate cancer have some striking similarities even though they appear in different groups of patients. How are they treated?
View show notesShow 1492What Really Works Against Winter Infections
If you start coughing, sneezing and feeling dreadful, what should you do? We discuss preventing and treating winter infections.
View show notesShow 1491Would Eating Better Reduce Brain Fog?
If you have been struggling to remember things and focus your attention, changing your eating pattern might be the key to reduce brain fog.
View show notesShow 1490Could It Be Parkinson’s? Symptoms People Often Miss
Tremor and shuffling may spring to mind when Parkinson disease is mentioned. What about the symptoms people often miss?
View show notesShow 1489The Baby Bust: Why Is Fertility Falling and What Can You Do About It?
Many factors contribute to fertility falling in the US and elsewhere. Prospective parents also have technology that can help.
View show notesShow 1488What Can Near-Death Experiences Teach Us About Consciousness?
Some experiences of people near death are difficult to explain. Could they teach us about consciousness in ways experiments can't?
View show notesShow 1487Hair Loss and Nail Problems: A Dermatologist’s Guide to What Actually Works
What actually works to reverse hair loss and solve nail problems? A dermatologist offers evidence-based advice.
View show notesShow 1486Sprains, Strains and Tears: The New Science of Healing Faster
RICE–rest, ice, compress, elevate–is standard advice for sprains and strains. Research shows injuries healing faster with low-load, long-duration isometrics.
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