Episodes

  • Non-Medical Psychiatric Treatment: What's New

    Non-Medical Psychiatric Treatment: What's New
    Nov 2 2026
    Psychiatrist David Roth, M.D., discusses the promise and effectiveness of newer medical and non-medical treatments for mental illness, including psychedelic assisted therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation.
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    27 mins
  • Electrocardiology: The Charge in Your Heart

    Electrocardiology: The Charge in Your Heart
    Oct 26 2026
    Cardiologist Kevin Parrott, M.D., explains how the heart's electrical system works, what can damage it, and the innovative ways to restore a healthy heartbeat.
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    27 mins
  • Environmental Justice: A Matter of Public Health

    Environmental Justice: A Matter of Public Health
    Oct 19 2026
    Lisa Jordan, Esq., director of the Environmental Law Clinic at Tulane University, discusses the social, health and financial impacts of pollution.
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    26 mins
  • Pediatric Diabetes Management: Small Patients, Big Issues

    Pediatric Diabetes Management: Small Patients, Big Issues
    Oct 12 2026
    Type I and Type II diabetes are being diagnosed with increasing frequency in children and teenagers. Pediatric endocrinologist Aurelia Holland Wood, M.D., discusses the reasons behind the increase and the cutting-edge treatments that improve quality of life for young patients.
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    27 mins
  • Pediatric Spinal Problems: It's More Than Scoliosis

    Pediatric Spinal Problems: It's More Than Scoliosis
    Oct 5 2026
    Pediatric orthopedic spine surgeon Kelly A. Jenkins, M.D., discusses pediatric spinal conditions, including the diagnosis and treatment of scoliosis, kyphosis, spina bifida, tumors and traumatic injuries to the spine.
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    27 mins
  • Year in Review Part 2: Food and Medicaid

    Year in Review Part 2: Food and Medicaid
    May 12 2026
    Dr. Wayne Tuckson continues to review topics from the past year with Louisville Public Media health reporter Morgan Watkins. Topics include Medicaid and food/nutrition.
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    26 mins
  • Year in Review Part 1: Vaccines, Cancer, Mental Health and Environment

    Year in Review Part 1: Vaccines, Cancer, Mental Health and Environment
    May 6 2026
    Dr. Wayne Tuckson reviews topics from the past year with Louisville Public Media health reporter Morgan Watkins.
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    26 mins