
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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Nancy Callaway, president of Third Eye Creative Advertising and a former TV news producer, shares her personal story of struggling with the chronic…
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Dissatisfied with your online image? A growing number of people are choosing a permanent solution to make themselves look picture-perfect.This segment was…
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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…
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The "Sound Medicine" program for Dec. 7 includes False sense of harm can cause lung inflammation for those with asthma For kids with physical…
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Healthy living expert Dr. Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber weighs in on vegetarianism and some of the difficulties that people struggle with while attempting to…
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After being diagnosed with an advanced form of glioblastoma, Dr. David Flockhart began treatments. This gave him a new perspective on patient's experience…
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For children with physical disabilities, weight gain is sometimes an issue, as exercise isn’t always an option. Dr. Keith-Thomas Ayoob, the director of…
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The emerging science of immunotherapyis helping in the fight against cancer. Science writer for the blog Biotech Strategy, PieterDroppert, and medical…