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  • Sound Medicine 09-19-10
    http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/091910_full.mp3This week, the return of whooping cough; must-have vaccinations; early onset puberty in girls;…
  • It's not clear why children, teenagers and young adults would be at greater risk of suicide when they start taking antidepressants.
    Higher Doses Of Antidepressants May Raise Teen Suicide Risk
    Antidepressants have been associated with a higher suicide risk in children and young adults, but this study found that there's even more danger when people start off taking higher doses.
  • The U.S. Supreme Court is shown June 25, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
    Supreme Court Solidifies Position On Birth Control
    NPR's Nina Totenberg joins us to sort out today and yesterday's decisions relating to birth control and the Affordable Care Act.
  • HIV Returns In Infected Toddler, Dashing Hopes Of Imminent Cure
    Federal officials have announced that a young Mississippi girl, once thought to have been cured of HIV, now once again has detectable levels of the virus.
  • Film CT scans show these people have suffered strokes.
    Stroke Rate May Be Declining In Older Adults
    Deaths from stroke are dropping too, a study suggests. But don't celebrate just yet. Diabetes, a big risk factor for these "brain attacks," is still on the rise.
  • Sound Medicine: July 20, 2014
    The 'Sound Medicine' program for July 20 includes Alleviating the impact of traumatic brain injuries with yogaWhat happens when the unexpected happens…
  • Living With Schizophrenia
    Over the years, schizophrenia—a severe brain disorder, in which people interpret reality abnormally—has been blamed as the cause for different crimes,…
  • Vocal Health Is Important, Too
    Overuse, underuse and misuse of your voice are three common ways of harming your vocal health, according to James Thomas, M.D. Dr. Thomas, an…
  • Sound Medicine: September 29, 2013
    http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/092913_full.mp3The award-winning “Sound Medicine” announces its program for Sept. 29, with a conversation about…
  • Sound Medicine: January 20, 2013
    http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/012013_full_2.mp3The award-winning “Sound Medicine” announces its program for Jan. 20, featuring several segments…
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