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Show 1457: How to Strengthen Your Immune System for Cold and Flu Season
With flu season raging and colds making people sick, it's time to strengthen your immune system. How about NEWSTART?
Show 1420The Cooking Oil Controversy Spotlights Cancer (Archive)
This conversation is about the cooking oil controversy. Could common seed oils be contributing to our risk for cancer?
View show notesShow 1411Could Your Kidneys Be Failing You? The Hidden Epidemic Affecting Millions (Archive)
In this interview, Dr. Emily Chang of UNC discusses how to take care of your kidneys to keep them functioning well.
View show notesShow 1456Beyond the Label
Two psychiatrists explain the transformative power of diagnosis, for better and for worse. We also examine the power of relationships.
View show notesShow 1455Common Culprits
Evidence is mounting that infections trigger chronic diseases like heart problems or dementia. Evolutionary biology offers clues.
View show notesShow 1454Stopping Airborne Viruses
Cleaner indoor air is an important step to avoid viral infections. How can you achieve it at home or at work?
View show notesShow 1336How the Antiviral Gut Tackles Pathogens from the Inside Out (Archive)
Dr. Robynne Chutkan describes the importance of healthy gut microbes in helping the immune system control pathogens from the inside out.
View show notesShow 1453From Lizard Spit to Ozempic
The saliva of the Gila monster contains a compound that acts like a GLP-1 agonist. GLP-1 agonists are changing the way we treat diabetes.
View show notesShow 1452Why Is the FDA Planning to Ban Natural Desiccated Thyroid?
The FDA has announced that natural desiccated thyroid will be taken off the market in 2026. What will that mean for hypothyroid patients?
View show notesShow 1451Rethinking Dementia
Instead of focusing only on amyloid plaque in the brain, should we be rethinking dementia? Multiple interventions could protect cognition.
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