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As someone who interacts with medical students on a daily basis, Dr. Runge has a front seat to this drop-off. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/ext450WaX9j

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🥼 Is there finally a diagnosis for Bertolotti’s syndrome? With Dr. Colin Haines & Jakki Maser. ❤️‍🩹 Experts say true healthcare reform starts with prevention, not just innovation. With Dr. Marschall Runge. Listen on #RadioHealthJournal ➡️ listen.radiohealthjournal.org/podcast

🥼 Is there finally a diagnosis for Bertolotti’s syndrome? With Dr. Colin Haines & Jakki Maser.

❤️‍🩹 Experts say true healthcare reform starts with prevention, not just innovation. With Dr. Marschall Runge.

Listen on #RadioHealthJournal ➡️ listen.radiohealthjournal.org/podcast
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When Jackie Maser sought professional help, the doctors told her it was probably just a small injury that’ll resolve itself. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/OboB50WgbW1

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New research shows that ultrasounds aren’t just for imaging. Sound waves can also be used to clean clogged medical stents and catheters. Listen now 🎧 listen.radiohealthjournal.org/podcast

New research shows that ultrasounds aren’t just for imaging. Sound waves can also be used to clean clogged medical stents and catheters.

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It can’t happen overnight, but Dr. Runge believes it’s a foundational part of truly creating change within our healthcare system to become a healthier country. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/vRFL50Wgc25

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Despite what you may have been told, opiates are not effective for chronic pain. An ideal treatment team for chronic pain includes multiple health professionals. #OpiateAlternatives #PainRelief #ChronicPain Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/WI3E50WiN2Y

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The problems start when our body gets stuck in survival mode. Our adrenal glands continue to produce cortisol even though there’s no need for it. Wentz says that having too little cortisol is just as bad. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/5VwT50WiN3X

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Despite what’s shown on television, the high demand isn’t often created by life-or-death emergencies. Instead, Sokol says a majority of her time was spent helping people with minor medical problems. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/qhOj50WlNWV

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In addition to the hardships that come with dealing with pain on a daily basis, Dr. Palermo says that this experience as a kid can have profound socioeconomic impacts later in life. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/rZVJ50WlO3G

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Dalton Conley says the PGI is much better at calculating a person’s #BMI who’s born today than someone born closer to the beginning of the twentieth century. #HealthResearch Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/B4VM50Wq2tH

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Though we can see a physical change on our skin, Susan Massick, MD says the real issue to worry about is when those #UV rays get absorbed into our skin. At that point, it begins to cause DNA damage in our cells. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/twaM50Wq2Ej

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Even though it offers a whole-system view, that doesn’t mean we can get any real conclusions from it. Additionally, researchers can use some of the human-based models together to create a more accurate picture. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/q3Na50Ws4M8

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Children in the top percentile for educational success may react more positively to mentally stimulating activities, and so to keep them happy the parents will subconsciously foster that development. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/uIPt50Ws4Qu

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Austin Fields was bedridden, recovering from two surgeries to remove a tumor that was growing into his spine. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/Raug50WwhQo

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Field’s condition has an added component called Plexiform Neurofibromas. This sub type is also known as NF1-PN. Doctor Angela Hirbe, an oncologist, says that this affects just over 100 thousand Americans today. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/X0ck50WwhXO

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This partnership is helping to make clinical research a part of the daily conversation at your doctor’s appointment. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/qPte50Wwi5t

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Resh Gupta believes a mindfulness practice called ‘open monitoring’ can be helpful. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/LzEw50WyP9O

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Pharmacy benefit manager's can also be tasked with a range of clinical functions, such as managing drug safety programs. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/2BLc50WyPhU

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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. Hear the full story on Radio Health Journal: ow.ly/5HvZ50WyPmT