Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat Ticks Put in Us
Most people know that ticks can cause disease. And most people have heard of Lyme disease. But there are many more and some are deadly. Listen an…
1 year, 11 months ago
STARI or LYME
You notice a red circular rash on your skin where a tick had bitten you. It must be Lyme disease - right? Think again! While the causative age…
1 year, 11 months ago
Doggie Giardia
Its fantastic to take your dog outdoors into the wild. But you watch as they swallow water you would not drink. They sniff and eat things you would …
1 year, 11 months ago
The PFD and Me
People know to where a personal flotation device (PFD) when in and around water. But how can a tiny thing support me? What types of PFD's are the…
1 year, 11 months ago
Case Study: A Tree and a Broken Leg
Broken legs are common skiing injuries. But this one was a race against the cold and pain. Life lessons learned come from hindsight. Let's listen…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Goose's Foot and Other Knee Problems
So many things can cause pain in the knee when we are outside recreating. Trail runners and backpackers frequently feel the strain on their knees …
1 year, 11 months ago
Worms in our Body - Pork
These worms go back and forth from humans to pigs and back to humans again. They live in human intestines as tape worms, but can find themselves in …
2 years ago
On a Slippery Slope - All About Ice Climbing
Few people do this beautiful sport but most people know about it. When done safely it is not as extreme a sport as once thought. Listen and learn a…
2 years ago
Not On Thin Ice
Ice fishing is one of the most beautiful outdoor sports possible. It has its own unique medical issues that most people don't think about. Listen a…
2 years ago
Winter Vomiting Disease - Norovirus
A common name for this disease implies it causes illness in the winter time. It actually is called Norovirus and happens all year round. It poses a…
2 years ago