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How A Special Paint Can Monitor Concussions, Addressing Concerns Around Circumcising Baby Boys, And A Successful New Alzheimer’s Drug | Medical Notes

>> September 12, 2026

One bad sunburn could change your life. Can you trust the new Alzheimer’s drug Circumcising your baby boy doesn’t raise his risk of developing autism spectrum disorder. A new paint may be a game-changer for monitoring concussions.

topics: Disease| Football| History| Medication| Pediatrics| Radiation| Risk| Science| Side Effects| Symptoms| Technology

You’re Being Exposed To Radiation – Does It Matter?

>> December 21, 2025

Our experts discuss what scientists are learning about radiation exposure in medical and occupational settings, and explain practical ways people can protect themselves from harmful radiation.

topics: Consumerism| Environment| Learning| Public Health| Public Safety| Radiation| Risk

CAR-T Cell Therapy: Pioneering The Future Of Cancer Treatment

>> October 12, 2025

While the therapy can cause serious side effects, our expert this week –a pioneer of this therapy– discusses the future of using this powerful new weapon against cancer.

topics: Chemotherapy| Consumerism| Immune System| Oncology| Public Health| Radiation| Side Effects| Therapy| Treatments| Vulnerable Populations

Glioblastoma: The Aggressive Brain Cancer That Has A Sweet Tooth

>> September 28, 2025

Dr. Wajd Al-Holou explains his breakthrough research on the cancer’s metabolic habits and how it’ll help increase life expectancy for patients.

topics: Chemotherapy| Consumerism| Habits| Radiation| Surgery

Medical Notes: How To Fix a Broken Heart, a New Hope for Amputee Victims, and How VR Can Help People With Autism Be Comfortable in the Real World

>> January 17, 2024

How can surgical patients recover without opioids? How do you fix a broken heart? A new form of pain relief for amputees. Virtual reality can help people with autism.

topics: Addiction| Amputation| Biomedical Engineering| Education| Inflammation and Pain| Learning| Medication| News and Headlines| Opioid Epidemic| Prescription Drugs| Public Health and Public Safety| Radiation| Research and Clinical Trials| Surgery| Technology| Therapy| Virtual Reality

Medical Notes: Using Music To Kill Cancer, Revealing the Secret Behind a Healthy Pregnancy, and How Cigarettes Have Come Back Into Fashion

>> November 22, 2023

Is music the new cancer treatment? New research reveals the key to a healthy pregnancy. A new hope for repairing nerve damage. Are cigarettes popular again?

topics: Chemotherapy| Communication| Music| News and Headlines| Non-invasive Treatment| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Radiation| Research and Clinical Trials| School| Science| Social Science| Treatments| Vaping and E-cigarettes

Oppenheimer’s Legacy: Rising Cancer Risks Due To Ionizing Radiation

>> November 12, 2023

Experts explain how we can protect ourselves from these dangerous rays.

topics: Cancer Treatment and Research| Radiation| World War II

Why Fertility Preservation Is Crucial for Cancer Patients

>> September 24, 2023

An expert explains what the process looks like for both genders and why we need to increase access to fertility clinics.

topics: Access to Care| Cancer Treatment and Research| Chemotherapy| Ethics| Fertility| Insurance| Obstetrics and Gynecology| Radiation| Reproductive Health| Risk| Side Effects| Therapy| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: Pain Management and the Evolution of Hair

>> July 5, 2023

Stop pain at the cellular level. New treatments for eye disease may be right around the corner. Curly hair has helped humanity survive.

topics: Disease| Evolution| Inflammation and Pain| Medication| News and Headlines| Opioid Epidemic| Pain Management| Public Health| Radiation| Research and Clinical Trials| Treatments| War on Drugs

Medical Notes: June 4, 2023

>> June 4, 2023

Can Netflix help with childhood cancer treatment? Microplastics may be messing with sex hormones. Red-flag warning signs of cancer. Your child’s drink may be toxic.

topics: Anesthesia| Biology| Cancer Treatment and Research| Children| Diagnoses| Food Industry| Food Safety| Hormones| Medical Research| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Oncology| Pharmacology and Toxicology| Public Health| Radiation| Reproductive Health| Research and Clinical Trials| Sex| Therapy

Medical Notes: November 13, 2022

>> November 13, 2022

Researchers are betting on gel in the fight against cancer. Then, CBD may be entering a new market. Apple may be expanding into the health world. And finally, two tricks to help boost your memory.

topics: Apps| Biomedical Engineering| Insurance| Learning| Memory and Amnesia| Psychology| Radiation| Symptoms| Technology| Work

A New Hope for Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer

>> October 9, 2022

Treatments for metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer have remained the same for seventy years – until now. Scientists have created a medication, called Nubeqa, that pairs with the original treatments and helps lengthen the lifespan of patients.

topics: Cancer Treatment and Research| Chemotherapy| Children and Youth at Risk| Gender and Identity| Medication| Oncology| Patient Care and Safety| Radiation| Side Effects| Surgery| Treatments| Vulnerable Populations
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