Radio Health Journal
The latest in health, science, technology, and the intersection of medicine & public policy.
Government reports say more than 265 million healthcare records have been stolen, lost, or improperly disclosed in the last decade. It may create a financial risk, but it could also mean your health conditions and secrets are all over the internet. One of the nation’s top health data experts discusses.
Heart disease is often preventable, but how people look at it often keeps them from doing as much about it as they could. Often this is a result of myth and misinformation. An expert physician discusses some of the most harmful of these myths.
With the Delta variant of COVID-19, far more Americans are worried about getting infected. Then, American children and adolescents now get two-thirds of their calories from ultra processed foods. Then, Conspiracy theories are bigger than ever… and a new study finds that certain kinds of people are much more likely to believe them. And finally…it’s good to be productive… but if you think leisure is a waste of time, you’re likely to be unhappy overall.
