
Welcome to the Sound Medicine radio hour. Every week, host Barbara Lewis introduces you to doctors, clinicians, and research scientists from around the world. Through engaging interviews and sound portraits, Sound Medicine explores and illuminates current news and health issues with a sense of immediacy and authority.
Always curious, willing to challenge our assumptions, Sound Medicine reporting both empowers and entertains listeners. Tuning in, you’ll hear regular features like cover stories, health news headlines, field reports from independent reporters around the world, first person essays on the art and science of medicine, as well as quirky observations about health and medicine that you won’t hear anywhere else.
Sound Medicine both enlightens and encourages listeners to make sound health decisions. It’s a forum for health issues that affect you, your family, your friends and neighbors. Sound Medicine is a weekly radio appointment worth keeping; and a valuable podcast resource anytime in between.
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In this final episode of the Sound Medicine Radio Hour: We tailor glasses to your eyes and blood transfusions to your blood type, so why isn't more of…
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This week on the Sound Medicine radio show, could schools' fear of litigation be keeping your kids from getting more out of gym class? National guidelines…
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Many people struggle with taking pills and completing courses of medication because of discomfort with swallowing. To help find a solution, researchers at…
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The Sound Medicine program for Dec. 14 includesNew research shows why you itchHaving trouble swallowing that pill? Experts share the best techniques to…
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At Harvard University’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, mental health patients are given access to their therapists' notes, as part of…