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  • Smarter Screenings: More Advanced And Accessible Skin Cancer Detection | The Rogue Organ: How The Thymus Triggers Autoimmune Disease
    Oct 18 2026

    Smarter Screenings: More Advanced And Accessible Skin Cancer Detection

    • With skin cancer cases rising across the country, long appointment wait times and a growing dermatologist shortage leave millions of high-risk patients struggling to get timely screenings. Our expert explains how new imaging technology is increasing skin check efficacy, reducing unnecessary clinic visits, and ensuring specialist attention reaches those who need it most.

    Guest: Dr. Sancy Leachman, adjunct professor of dermatology, Oregon Health and Science University, chief medical officer, SkinBit

    Host: Elizabeth Westfield
    Producer: Kristen Farrah

    The Rogue Organ: How The Thymus Triggers Autoimmune Disease

    • When a persistent droopy eye was initially feared to be a stroke, the real cause was equally as shocking. Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that stems from dysfunction in the thymus, a small organ behind the breastbone. Our expert explains what causes this rare disease and the treatment options available to patients.

    Guests:

    • Dr. Ankit Bharat, chief of thoracic surgery, executive director, Canning Thoracic Institute of Northwestern Medicine
    • Marissa Humayun, patient

    Host: Greg Johnson
    Producer: Kristen Farrah

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    23 min
  • Smarter Screenings: More Advanced And Accessible Skin Cancer Detection
    Oct 17 2026

    Smarter Screenings: More Advanced And Accessible Skin Cancer Detection

    • With skin cancer cases rising across the country, long appointment wait times and a growing dermatologist shortage leave millions of high-risk patients struggling to get timely screenings. Our expert explains how new imaging technology is increasing skin check efficacy, reducing unnecessary clinic visits, and ensuring specialist attention reaches those who need it most.

    Guest: Dr. Sancy Leachman, adjunct professor of dermatology, Oregon Health and Science University, chief medical officer, SkinBit

    Host: Elizabeth Westfield.
    Producer: Kristen Farrah.

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    11 min
  • The Rogue Organ: How The Thymus Triggers Autoimmune Disease
    Oct 17 2026

    The Rogue Organ: How The Thymus Triggers Autoimmune Disease

    • When a persistent droopy eye was initially feared to be a stroke, the real cause was equally as shocking. Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that stems from dysfunction in the thymus, a small organ behind the breastbone. Our expert explains what causes this rare disease and the treatment options available to patients.

    Guests:

    • Dr. Ankit Bharat, chief of thoracic surgery, executive director, Canning Thoracic Institute of Northwestern Medicine
    • Marissa Humayun, patient

    Host: Greg Johnson
    Producer: Kristen Farrah

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    8 min
  • How Space Travel Affects Women’s Health, The Hormones That Help You Learn, And Why Cbd May Be The Best Pain Reliever | Medical Notes
    Oct 17 2026

    Medical Notes: How Space Travel Affects Women’s Health, The Hormones That Help You Learn, And Why Cbd May Be The Best Pain Reliever

    • Is your smartwatch lying to you? New research shows how space travel affects women’s health. Do hormones affect your ability to learn? CBD may be the best pain-reliever.

    Host: Maayan Voss de Bettancourt
    Producer: Kristen Farrah

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    2 min
  • The Other OCD: Understanding Osteochondritis Dissecans In Young Athletes | How To Prevent Childhood Food Allergies Before They Start
    Oct 11 2026

    The Other OCD: Understanding Osteochondritis Dissecans In Young Athletes

    • Osteochondritis dissecans, also known as OCD, is a painful joint condition that’s becoming more prevalent in young kids. Our expert this week breaks down what causes OCD in young athletes and how better research is improving diagnosis and treatment.

    Guest: Dr. Mininder Kocher, chief, division of sports medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, professor of orthopedic surgery, Harvard Medical School


    How To Prevent Childhood Food Allergies Before They Start

    • With the rise of severe food allergies in children, parents are navigating a confusing landscape of risks and evolving medical advice. Pediatricians are challenging long-held assumptions about avoidance, pointing instead toward updated strategies for safely introducing foods at a young age. Our expert breaks down the factors driving today's allergy epidemic and offers essential guidance on spotting early warning signs to keep young kids safe.

    Guest: Dr. Ruchi Gupta, professor of pediatrics & medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, founding director, Center for Food Allergy & Asthma Research

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    24 min
  • How To Prevent Childhood Food Allergies Before They Start
    Oct 10 2026

    How To Prevent Childhood Food Allergies Before They Start

    • With the rise of severe food allergies in children, parents are navigating a confusing landscape of risks and evolving medical advice. Pediatricians are challenging long-held assumptions about avoidance, pointing instead toward updated strategies for safely introducing foods at a young age. Our expert breaks down the factors driving today's allergy epidemic and offers essential guidance on spotting early warning signs to keep young kids safe.

    Guest: Dr. Ruchi Gupta, professor of pediatrics & medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, founding director, Center for Food Allergy & Asthma Research

    Host: Greg Johnson
    Producer: Kristen Farrah

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    8 min
  • Medical Notes: A Newly Discovered Layer Of The Human Genome, The Problems With Psychiatric Diagnoses, And Using Your Smartphone For Your Next Ultrasound
    Oct 10 2026

    Medical Notes: A Newly Discovered Layer Of The Human Genome, The Problems With Psychiatric Diagnoses, And Using Your Smartphone For Your Next Ultrasound

    • Researchers have discovered a new layer of the human genome. Efforts to block inflammation may actually age you faster. How accurate is your mental health diagnosis? Will your next ultrasound be at home?

    Host: Maayan Voss de Bettancourt
    Producer: Kristen Farrah

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    2 min
  • The Other OCD: Understanding Osteochondritis Dissecans In Young Athletes
    Oct 10 2026

    The Other OCD: Understanding Osteochondritis Dissecans In Young Athletes

    • Osteochondritis dissecans, also known as OCD, is a painful joint condition that’s becoming more prevalent in young kids. Our expert this week breaks down what causes OCD in young athletes and how better research is improving diagnosis and treatment.

    Guest: Dr. Mininder Kocher, chief, division of sports medicine, Boston Children’s Hospital, professor of orthopedic surgery, Harvard Medical School

    Host: Elizabeth Westfield
    Producer: Kristen Farrah

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    12 min