Are you over-Food allergies are on the rise? Are you scared of the dentist? A new link to Alzheimer's disease. Are teenagers too busy? Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-overcoming-your-fear-of-the-dentist-solving-severe-food-allergies-and-why-teenagers-may-be-too-busy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Have you tried the sleepy girl mocktail yet to help fall and stay asleep? You’re not alone. Millions of people struggle with sleep and are on the hunt for a product that will do the trick. Unfortunately, many options aren’t backed by science. Dr. Devon Smith, an insomnia specialist, debunks various sleep aid myths and reveals the habits that will truly help get your sleep back on track. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/trouble-sleeping-we-have-the-answers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Colorectal cancer has historically targeted adults aged 60 and older, but that’s started to shift over the last couple of decades. Now, the cancer is being seen in younger and younger adults, prompting changes in screening guidelines and awareness strategies. Our experts explain how to catch this silent killer early enough to cure it. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/catching-a-silent-killer-the-symptomless-cancer-targeting-younger-adults Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Many people view dementia as a death sentence, but Dr. Tia Powell says we need to rethink our perspective. You can prepare today for a possible future of declined mental health. She details how to invest in your future by learning certain skills and activities that you can do at any age and in many capacities. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/should-we-embrace-dementia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Suicide rates in the U.S. are rising and there’s still a lot of misinformation out there. Is it truly a selfish act? Could the parents have done more to prevent it? Our experts discuss the different perspectives of suicide and the stigmas that follow them. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/the-suicide-stigma-stories-from-parents-experts-and-attempt-survivors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

The gift of sight… Should kids wear headphones? What do humans and bulls have in common? Improving the future of plant-based foods. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-reversing-blindness-how-bulls-are-helping-male-infertility-research-and-why-headphones-may-pose-a-danger-to-kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Ketamine is FDA-approved as an anesthetic, but it’s now being used as a therapy to treat pain, depression, and addiction. However, many worry the rise of psychedelics will bring about a second iteration of the opioid crisis. Our expert shares the history of ketamine and how he believes it should be regulated to lessen the risk of addiction. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/ketamine-regulations-we-dont-want-to-reproduce-this-opioid-problem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

When a manufacturing plant in India halted production in 2022, cancer patients in America were told their chemotherapy drugs were experiencing a shortage and doctors had to decide who would get the remaining supply. Our experts explain the effects of this ongoing shortage and how we can make sure it doesn’t happen again. Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/cancer-drug-shortage-deciding-who-lives-and-who-dies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Is the sugar-free option always better? Some women may need to take a break from oral birth control. Are 10 thousand steps a day the mark of health? Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/medical-notes-birth-control-can-worsen-your-infection-you-dont-need-10k-steps-each-day-and-is-sugar-free-making-you-sick Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more

Science has long been an influence of public policy, but some argue that public health organizations became too visible during the pandemic. Dr. Sandro Galea, author of Within Reason, dissects the role that public health has played in recent years and asks the question: what are we willing to give up for the sake of our health? Learn More: https://radiohealthjournal.org/public-health-and-politics-a-look-at-the-mistakes-made-during-the-pandemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ..read more