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Listen to Radio Health Journal to get the latest scoop on what’s trending in health, science and technology, and the intersection of medicine and public policy. Each week we speak with leading experts to break down the complex medical jargon and report on a timely topic. What does “Medicare for All” really mean? These subjects and more with two stories weekly, plus Medical Notes – a short recap of the top medical headlines in the news. Hosted by Reed Pence, Nancy Benson and Shel Lustig. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m. Subscribe and listen, and find out more info at radiohealthjournal.org. Also, check out the latest on Instagram at radiohealthjournal and on Twitter at RadioHealthJrnl. To pitch a story/guest interview or information on how to become an affiliate radio station, or if you are a current affiliate station with a question, email us at: info@mediatracks.com

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09/08/2025

Their new interactive tool called ‘Through My Eyes’ offers users the ability to understand how neurodivergent kids think.

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09/05/2025

The diagnosis was a shock, especially since Pearson had recently had her routine mammogram come back completely clean. It was pure chance that she happened to feel a lump and was brave enough to double check the mammogram’s results.

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09/04/2025

As far as reputation, Sandberg admits that classmates sometimes see shorter kids as younger than their chronological age. But they’re not seen as any less athletic than others, and are no more likely to be picked on. However, there’s one big caveat to that… that’s the opinion of others. Short children may view themselves differently.

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09/02/2025

Are there scars along the way for the child who’s a lot shorter than their classmates? They’re an easy target for namecalling. But the research is mixed.

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08/29/2025

If focusing all your efforts on one sport dramatically increases your chances of serious injury, why aren’t we seeing the same trends when we move the scope from high school to the professional level?

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08/25/2025

Dr. Rabins believes it’s important for patients to fully understand their condition – even if they’re not part of the small percentage with a curable condition.

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08/22/2025

Eric Levine recently published a white paper on PBM’s which shows that they can make a big impact through the clinical programs they operate, like automatic refill programs.

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08/20/2025

Matthew Fielder argues that the rates insurers pay PBM’s to negotiate is often much higher than necessary and can cut into the savings that are passed onto us, the consumers.

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08/18/2025

And though hormones affect both sexes, Dr.Julie Taylor says women tend to be more significantly impacted by the dramatic variations that occur.

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08/15/2025

The downside to drug patents is that manufacturers can charge whatever they want – often very high prices -- since no one else can produce that same medication.

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08/13/2025

Pharmacy benefit manager's can also be tasked with a range of clinical functions, such as managing drug safety programs.

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08/11/2025

It’s just like how seeing a grocery list jogs your memory of needing to go to the store, except now you’re highly sensitive and making that type of connection with everything around you. In this case, Gupta believes a mindfulness practice called ‘open monitoring’ would be most helpful.

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Listen to Radio Health Journal to get the latest scoop on what’s trending in health, science and technology, and the intersection of medicine and public policy. Each week we speak with leading experts to break down the complex medical jargon and report on a timely topic. Did you know ecstasy could help to cure PTSD? What does “Medicare for All” really mean? These subjects and more with two stories weekly, plus Medical Notes – a short recap of the top medical headlines in the news.

Hosted by Reed Pence, Nancy Benson and Shel Lustig. New shows posted each Sunday by 5 a.m. EST. Subscribe and listen, and find out more info at radiohealthjournal.net. Also, check out the latest on Instagram @radiohealthjournal and on Twitter @RadioHealthJrnl. To pitch a story/guest interview or for information on how to become an affiliate radio station, or if you are a current affiliate station with a question, email us at: info@mediatracks.com Check out our sister show: Viewpoints Radio