

In Good Health
Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson, Maayan Voss de Bettancourt | AURN
Each week, In Good Health, from the creators of Radio Health Journal, breaks down important news in medicine, science and technology with the help of world-renowned experts. Our three weekly segments will help guide you to a happier, healthier life – with some fun facts to share at dinner parties. Can magic mushrooms cure your depression? Have we outrun natural selection?
Hosted by Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson and Maayan Voss de Bettancourt and produced by Kristen Farrah and Amirah Zaveri. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m. EST. Subscribe, listen, and rate. If you’re looking for older episodes, you can find our entire segment catalog on our website ingoodhealthpodcast.org. Also, check out the latest on FB, IG, X, and YouTube @ingoodhealthpod.
Hosted by Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson and Maayan Voss de Bettancourt and produced by Kristen Farrah and Amirah Zaveri. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m. EST. Subscribe, listen, and rate. If you’re looking for older episodes, you can find our entire segment catalog on our website ingoodhealthpodcast.org. Also, check out the latest on FB, IG, X, and YouTube @ingoodhealthpod.
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Apr 1, 2023 • 13min
Saving Yourself: What To Do In An Emergency Situation
When Rebecca Fogg’s toilet exploded, she knew she had to do two things: call 911 and stop the bleeding from her arm. But how would you react in her situation? An expert explains the most important steps to take when you’re in a crisis that will give you the best chances of survival.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/saving-yourself-what-to-do-in-an-emergency-situation
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Mar 26, 2023 • 2min
Medical Notes: March 26, 2023
How fevers can benefit your child’s health. Then, Can CBD help you kick your bad habit? And finally… if our eyes are always moving, why do we see a stable world? Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-march-26-2023
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Mar 26, 2023 • 11min
The Woman Behind The Polio Vaccine
The World Health Organization reports that polio cases have decreased by more than 99% since 1988, thanks to the vaccine. And while the names Sabin and Salk are often associated with the accomplishment, Dr. Dorothy Horstmann is the woman behind the cure you’ve probably never heard of. In honor of Women’s History Month, Author Lynn Cullen explains Horstmann’s crucial role in the fight against polio.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/the-woman-behind-the-polio-vaccine
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Mar 26, 2023 • 13min
Research Misconduct: The Growing Issue Of Data Integrity In Science
Thousands of Alzheimer’s research papers have cited a 2006 study as a basis for their work. Unfortunately, that paper is now under investigation for research misconduct. Dr. Matthew Schrag, the whistleblower of the alleged falsified paper, explains the issue and what it means for future research.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/research-misconduct-the-growing-issue-of-data-integrity-in-science
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Mar 19, 2023 • 2min
Medical Notes: March 19, 2023
Do you know what’s in your baby’s food? Then, Why are stroke-related deaths on the rise? And fianlly... Start walking for your liver health. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-march-19-2023
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Mar 19, 2023 • 13min
Always Running Late? You May Be A Victim Of ‘Time Blindness’
People with ADHD often have a weaker perception of time, called ‘time blindness.’ Though tardiness is usually interpreted as irresponsible, those suffering from time blindness simply don’t have any sense of time. Experts discuss the condition and give helpful tips on how to improve time management skills.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/always-running-late-you-may-be-a-victim-of-time-blindness
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Mar 19, 2023 • 10min
New Test Can Detect Both Covid-19 And The Flu
The FDA has granted emergency use authorization to Lucira Health’s combined Covid-19 and flu at-home testing kit. In just thirty minutes it can detect whether you’re positive or negative for Covid, influenza A, and influenza B. Dr. Emily Volk explains the EUA status and how to properly use this new test.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/new-test-can-detect-both-covid-19-and-the-flu
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Mar 12, 2023 • 11min
Is Your Diet Slowly Killing You?
Ultra-processed foods first appeared in the 1950s and have since taken over much of what’s on our plates today. This diet leaves us lacking in several essential nutrients we need to function. Experts discuss how you can supplement your diet – with less pills and more natural ingredients – to get your health back on track.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/is-your-diet-slowly-killing-you
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Mar 12, 2023 • 13min
Eat The Invaders: How You Can Help Your Local Environment
Invasive species cost America billions of dollars each year in eradication efforts. These plants and animals cause damage to the environment and economy and are extremely hard to get rid of. This week, two experts reveal how you can help by adding the invasive species in your area into your diet.Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/eat-the-invaders-how-you-can-help-your-local-environment
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Mar 12, 2023 • 1min
Medical Notes: March 12, 2023
How doctors can find the source of seizures before they occure.Then, a new powder could protect your lungs from viruses. And finally… babies remember all faces – even when we wear masks. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-march-12-2023
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