Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA New Era for Cannabis and What It Could Mean for You
The U.S. government recently proposed rescheduling cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug — basically signaling it has some accepted medic…
1 year, 5 months ago
Superbugs Could Kill Millions. Here’s How We Stop Them.
Antibiotics have been hailed as a "miracle drug" since the discovery of penicillin in 1928. But now, more bacteria are developing resistance to antib…
1 year, 5 months ago
Can Safety and Excitement Coexist in the NFL?
One of the most dangerous plays in football, the kickoff, is getting a makeover this year. The NFL introduced new rules aimed at reducing injuries wh…
1 year, 5 months ago
Is There a College Mental Health Crisis?
Anxiety and depression are surging on college campuses, according to research from the University of Michigan. Two in five teens say they feel persis…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Wild West of Ketamine Treatment
New developments in actor Matthew Perry’s death are shining a light on the ethics and efficacy of using ketamine as a therapeutic drug. To learn more…
1 year, 6 months ago
‘A Silent Killer’: Extreme Heat and Your Health
This has been the hottest summer on record for nearly 100 US cities. Extreme heat isn't just uncomfortable, it can also cause a lot of harm -- even d…
1 year, 6 months ago
What You Need to Know About Sunscreen
We've all heard about the importance of wearing sunscreen, but recent headlines have raised questions about the safety and effectiveness of certain i…
1 year, 6 months ago
Living Your Happiest Life
How would you define a “good” life? Is it being married with kids? Traveling with friends? Basking in fame and fortune? The Harvard Study on Adult De…
1 year, 6 months ago
Mind of a Medalist
Nearly 11,000 athletes are competing in the Paris Olympic Games right now. They’ve been training their bodies to compete at the highest levels of spo…
1 year, 7 months ago
Does Money Buy Happiness?
We’ve all heard the phrase, “money doesn’t buy happiness.” But, Elizabeth Dunn, a professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Brit…
1 year, 7 months ago