Radio Health Journal
The latest in health, science, technology, and the intersection of medicine and public policy.
Your next doctor’s visit might come with a membership fee. Your genes don’t have the final say when it comes to your brain health. The hidden risk of suicide that has nothing to do with depression. When it comes to bone health, more is not always better for aging adults.
Should primary care be subscription-based? As the shortage of primary care physicians continues to worsen, many patients are struggling to secure timely appointments within the traditional healthcare system. This week, our expert explores the rise of alternative models that offer quicker access and more personalized attention through membership-based fees
Our expert explains how real change will require prioritizing prevention to keep people healthier from the start.
Runge outlines how AI, better access, and more shareable medical records could revolutionize care – if we also prioritize our own health.
There’s a primary care shortage and it’s only expected to worsen in coming years.
Hannah Boone entered medical school with a degree in music -- an educational path thought to create more involved and empathetic physicians.
A new brain discovery identifies marker associated with risk of suicide. Researchers estimate half of this population is affected by hearing loss. Scientists are getting up close and personal with our guts. Watching the clock may be worsening your insomnia.
Dr. Michael Stein explains the difference between healthcare and public health, arguing that we should pay more attention to preventing conditions before they occur.
Primary care physicians have been experiencing a shortage in recent years. Couple that with a demanding patient load and it’s no surprise that both doctors and patients are feeling slighted.
PCPs need more daylight to help all their patients; Using locust to detect cancer; Youth proves to be an asset in fighting Covid-19; Testosterone doesn’t always fuel anger.
A recent survey by Orlando Health finds that many men overestimate how healthy they are, prompting one-third of them to skip their annual health screening.
Osteoporosis is increasing as America ages. However, fewer people are being tested for bone density and are agreeing to treatment because of side effects of osteoporosis medications. Experts discuss the devastating effects of increased broken bones and what can now be done to prevent them.
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