Sound Medicine

How parents can manage food allergies and asthma in children, plus new research on desensitizing children with peanut allergies.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Toxic Stress: what it is, and how to manage it  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How physicians are reframing the gun debate as a public health problem.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How one physician navigates the delicate art of breaking bad news.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What it's like to be a clinical trial volunteer, and why it's so crucial.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Intimate recordings of Dr. David Flockhart and his close friends, during his fight against aggressive brain cancer  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Intimate recordings of Dr. David Flockhart and his close friends, during his fight against aggressive brain cancer.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The retired CEO of a major healthcare system reflects on what is working - and what isn't - since the implementation of the Affordable Care Act  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How social media is being used to boost the supply of donated organs  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

How to decide if you or your family members need to be screened for cancer...and what to do with that information.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What it takes to build stronger bones, even for people with osteoporosis. Plus, how a reality TV show turned into a natural sleep experiment.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Mary Elizabeth Williams recounts her experience as one of the first successful patients to receive immunotherapy for malignant melanoma. It was no walk in the park.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Host Barbara Lewis speaks with the scientist who just figured out the structure of the Zika virus, which could help lead to a vaccine or treatment. Plus: exploding medical myths about water, milk and food supplements.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On Episode #1 of Sound Medicine, host Barbara Lewis speaks to two physicians on the front line of the opioid epidemic.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.