Stephen Hinshaw joins us to talk about the dangers of keeping mental illness a secret.
Read moreA Young Doctor Learns The Ropes
Dr. Rachel Pearson joins us to talk about learning to practice medicine on poor patients visiting a free clinic in Galveston – and about what the experience taught her about inequality in the healthcare system.
Read moreAbstinence Ed In Texas
Cynthia Osborne and Jessica Chester join us to talk about the many factors at play when it comes to teaching the state’s young people about sex.
Read moreA.I. In The E.R.: Artificial Intelligence In Health Care
Dr. Ruben Amarasingham, CEO of Pieces Technologies, and Venkatesh Hariharan, CEO of HealthNextGen, join us to talk about the promise of artificial intelligence in health.
Read moreGetting Grief Right
Psychotherapist Patrick O’Malley joins us to talk about how grief is not something to be cured – rather, it’s part of our lasting connection to the ones we’ve lost.
Read moreA Doctor Faces Death
Dr. Lucy Kalanithi joins us to talk about her experience as her late husband, Paul Kalanithi documented his transition from rising neuroscientist to deteriorating cancer patient.
Read moreThe Push To Replace Obamacare
Vann Newkirk joins us to talk about what’s in the new health-care bill, how it differs from its counterpart passed by the House – and about the politics surrounding the discussion.
Read moreLife After High School With Autism
Co-Founder of nonPareil Institute, Gary Moore, and Susan Wood, executive director of Hope Center for Autism, join us to talk about preparing people to thrive as autistic adults.
Read moreWhen Everyone Is Your Friend
Jennifer Latson joins us to talk about Williams syndrome, a genetic disorder that makes people biologically incapable of distrust.
Read moreA Prescription For America’s Healthcare System
Ezekiel Emanuel joins us to talk about ways to deliver higher quality healthcare at a lower cost.
Read moreWhen Your Child Is A Psychopath
Barbara Bradley Hagerty joins us to talk about new therapies available to mentally disturbed children.
Read moreThe Upside Of Worry
Kate Sweeny, associate professor of psychology at the University of California, Riverside, joins us to talk about how worrying can both motivate us and serve as an emotional buffer.
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