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Bill Sullivan's new book, "Please To Meet Me," explores the way genes and environment shape our lives. Sullivan, a professor at the Indiana University…

A prominent physician, ethicist and author, Dr. Barron Lerner weighs in on his book The Good Doctor, which highlights the evolution of medical ethics,…

This week, the CDC predicted there could be tens of thousands of Ebola cases if the disease is not controlled soon. Author Alaya Dawn Johnson turns to a favorite novel for wisdom amid this epidemic.

Forget what CSI told you about the job: It's less about solving crimes and more about accidents. Judy Melinek hopes to paint a more accurate picture of the profession in her new book, Working Stiff.

It's possible to be almost addicted to a substance, according to Wesley Boyd, who co-authored the book "Almost Addicted" in 2012. Dr. Boyd is the founder…

Arthur Allen's new book, The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl, describes how a WWII scientist in Poland smuggled the typhus vaccine to Jews — while his team made a weakened version for the Nazis.

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/033113_6.mp3According to the book “The First 20 Minutes: Surprising Science Reveals How We Can Exercise Better,…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/033113_1.mp3Cyclists are extreme athletes and often the most fearless, says Daniel Lee, former cyclist and author…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/041314_7.mp3Nicole Avena, Ph.D., author of "Why Diets Fail," discusses why many traditional diets don’t work. Dr.…

http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/111013_full.mp3The “Sound Medicine” program for November 10A behind-the-scenes look at the bestselling young adult…