2008 Podcast Archives

• Episode #0061—June 27, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:14:56 | Size: 13.6 MB

• Long-term Pesticide Exposure may Increase Risk of Diabetes
• NCCAM presents: Time to Talk
• An intereview with Dr. Fauci about being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom

• Episode #0060—June 13, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:15:40 | Size: 14.3 MB

• High Schooler wins First-ever NIDA Scholastic Addiction Science Award
• Human Brain Appears “Hard-Wired” for Hierarchy
• An intereview about geriatrics

• Episode #0059—May 30, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:17:10 | Size: 15.7 MB

• Stroke Awareness Month
• NIH Senior Health Website:  Eating Well As You Get Older
• A special feature about Leprosy

• Episode #0058—May 16, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:15:23 | Size: 14.4 MB

• How NCI is encouraging recent grads to look into research
• Factors that influence a premature infant's chances for survival and disability
• A special feature about food allergies

• Episode #0057—May 2, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:15:21 | Size: 14 MB

• Child abuse and genes could result in PTSD risk for adults
• A brain study may lead to improved epilepsy treatments
• An interview about Alzheimer’s Disease

• Episode #0056—April 18, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:18:40 | Size: 17 MB

• Fighting viruses with vaccines
• Improving cognitive health
• Helping older adults prevent or delay diabetes

• Episode #0055—April 4, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:18:38 | Size: 17 MB

• How prostate tumors act differently in different men
• Brain Awareness Week
• An "African Tutorial" from the National Library of Medicine

• Episode #0054—March 21, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:18:17 | Size: 19.4 MB

• MRI's and drug cravings
• The perceived stigma of HIV/AIDS
• Drinking alcohol: How Much is Too Much
• Heart disease continues to decline in women

• Episode #0053—March 7, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:19:28 | Size: 17.8 MB

• How to lower chances for heart disease
• The risks of drinking alcohol
• Report on children: developing language skills
• Report on children: autism

• Episode #0052—February 22, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:14:36 | Size: 13.7 MB

• Dengue: a tropical virus
• Tips to prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
• Predicting the spread and survival of liver cancer

• Episode #0051—February 8, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:22:09 | Size: 20.7 MB

• Researchers Uncovered an Error in Immature Brain Cells which may Promote the Growth of Some Brain Tumors
• Chronic Kidney Disease-Cardiovascular Disease Link
• Dr. Griffin Rodgers interview about connection between chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease
• Biomedical Imaging interview with Dr. Elias Zerhouni, Director of the National Institutes of Health

• Episode #0050—January 25, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:16:53 | Size: 15.4 MB

• Small Steps. Big Rewards. Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
• Autism Risk Higher in People with Gene Variant
• Rare Bleeding Disorder: von Willebrand’s Disease
• Scientist Can Predict Psychotic Illness in Youth

• Episode #0049—January 11, 2008
  Show Notes | Time: 00:18:27 | Size: 16.9 MB

• Many People are Unaware that they have Chronic Kidney Disease
• Heart Attack Symptoms are more likely in Women than Men
• Cervical Cancer Awareness and the HPV Virus
• A Healthy Lifestyle May Lower the Risk of Cancer for African Americans