Sound Body

Sound Body 05/17/13 How Not To Die 13-20

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 17 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT

From The Atlantic magazine, a low-tech, high-empathy planto revolutionize end of life care.

Sound Body 05/10/13 Health Care Achievement 13-19

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 10 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT

The Rochester Business Journal 2013 Health Care Achievement Awards recognize excellence, promote innovation, and honor the efforts of organizations and individuals who have a significant impact on the quality of health care in the Rochester-Finger Lakes region.

Sound Body 05/03/13 Family Bipolar 13-18

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 03 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT

A personal essay from the New York Times about living with Bipolar disorder. What it is like to spend years in and out of hospital while raising children, tending a career, and cycling through different medications and treatments to find something that works.

Sound Body 04/26/13 A Leap Forward 13-15

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT

A revolution in cancer treatment is giving hope to people who have this illness now - or fear they will get it in the future. Also, a personal piece on how people respond to those living with cancer.

Sound Body 04/12/13 Up All Night 13-15

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT

An overnight visit to a sleep disorder center to help one writer, and to learn about the study of sleeplessness. How lack of sleep leads to weight gain.

Sound Body 04/05/13 Doctor Robot Conclusion 13-14

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT

Conclusion to "The Robot Will See You Now" from the March 2013 issue of The Atlantic. Will doctors be necessary in the future?

Sound Body 03/29/13 Doctor Robot 13-13

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT

Technology may be about to disrupt health care in the way it has when transforming other industries. Will the automation of medicine replace doctors? From the March 2013 issue of The Atlantic.

Sound Body 03/22/13 New Joints 13-12

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT

Readings from Arthritis Today magazine. Getting ready for joint replacement surgery. The basics of biologics used to treat arthritis. Recently approved drugs and scientific journal updates relating to arthritis treatment.

Sound Body 03/15/13 Prozac Nation? 13-11

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT

Antidepressants are being prescribed for uses other than treating depression and anxiety. Often these are not approved by the FDA, and may create more problems than they are solving.

Sound Body 03/08/13 Time to Eat 13-10

podcasts@wxxi.org (WXXI Reachout Radio) — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

A Time magazine special edition "What to Eat Now: You Guide to Good, Healthy Food". Articles and tips for delicious and healthy eating. How celebrity chefs stay slim.