Radio Health Journal
The latest in health, science, technology, and the intersection of medicine and public policy.
Has modern lifestyle changed how our bodies process hormones? Do more pregnant women need to be in clinical trials? Have your seasonal allergies gotten worse? Does our DNA know our future?
In an era dominated by keyboards, it is easy to think handwriting is a skill of the past. But are we shortchanging our brains by abandoning this ability? Our guests this week explore the critical cognitive benefits of handwriting and discuss how the physical act of writing by hand significantly boosts literacy, memory retention, and idea generation.
Some jobs force employees to carry a heavy emotional burden that’s hard to put down when you clock out. Filmmaker Colin Browen’s daily work involves uncovering decades of ignored and horrifying crimes against children. Browen details the mental toll of his career and how he’s maintained his mental wellbeing while working on his upcoming true crime docuseries.
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