Neuropsychologist Evelyn Chen discusses her research of head injuries in sport; the team explore potential ramifications of a coronavirus pandemic; and Miss Diagnosis explores the impact of processed sugars on wellbeing. With Radiotherapy presenters Dr Nick, Miss Diagnosis, Prudence Dear, and Panel Beater.
Dr Karen Hitchcock, General Physician and author of the collection of essays, The Medicine: a Doctor's Notes, discusses pill testing, medical marijuana, and the over-prescription of antidepressants, Triple R Talks Producer Elizabeth McCarthy joins the team to review the pros and cons of Gwyneth Paltrow's documentary series The Goop Lab, and the team explore the recent parliamentary bill to make vaccinations compulsory for Victorian doctors, nurses, and paramedics. With Radiotherapy presenters Pa...
Infectious diseases expert Professor Alan Cheng gives an update the corona virus; social researcher Dr Jade Bilardi, who specialises in women's sexual and reproductive health, presents the latest latest research on miscarriage in Australia and worldwide; and Professor Meredith Temple-Smith, a qualitative researcher with interests in sexual health, hepatitis C, and health services research, discusses the health implications of gonorrhea. With Radiotherapy presenters Dr Malpractice, Nurse Epipen, ...
Medical ethicist Professor Clare Delany discusses navigating the needs and wants of various stakeholders in patient welfare; new team member Dr Patient challenges the panel on attitudes to mental health, and how these attitudes can change over time due to personal and professional experiences; and the team flesh out the latest news on the novel corona virus, and the unprecedented initiative of the Australian government to quarantine citizens who may or may not be carrying the virus. With Radioth...
The team address the psychological health impacts of bush fires; the potential risks of over-screening for breast and prostate cancer; the looming threat of coronavirus; and also examine ovarian cancer awareness. With Radiotherapy presenters Dr Nick, Prudence Dear, Miss Diagnosis, and Panel Beater.
Nutrition, carbs, mortality rates, royal commissions, immunotherapy, gut health, expert opinion, and Gwyneth Paltrow - Radiotherapy presenters Panel Beater and Dr. Sharma take a look back at trends in medicine and science over the last 10 years, in the final Radiotherapy podcast of the decade, before heading for a summer break. (This podcast will resume for 2020 in early February).
Matiu Bush - Deputy Director of the Health Transformation Lab at RMIT and Founder of One Good Street - joins the team to talk innovation and creativity in health care; some further updates on the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Mental Health interim report; and Panel Beater canvasses how to improve the success rate of your new year’s resolutions. With Radiotherapy presenters Dr Dolittle, Training Wheels, and Panel Beater.
The history and treatment of HIV/AIDS is explored on World AIDS Day; the ethics of accepting gifts from patients; and the efficacy of calcium and vitamin D supplements. Also discussed are the findings of the Royal Commission into Mental Health interim report, and the Samoan measles outbreak. With presenters Panel Beater, Dr Nick, Rainbow Doc, and Prudence Steer.
Professor Bob Jones AM - a surgeon who has performed over a thousand liver transplants - describes the work of the Victorian Adult and Paediatric Liver Transplant Unit; recent liver transplant recipient Bella chats about life after surgery; new treatments for Hepatitis C are discussed with Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Dr James Haridy; and the team investigate the phenomena of brain fog. With Radiotherapy presenters Dr G Spot, Nurse Epipen, and Dr Malpractice.
The relationship between climate change and health - particularly the dangers of undernutrition - is canvassed by Associate Professor Yuming Guo from Monash University. Dr. Guo is from Monash's Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine and his team of researchers have led a world-first study analysing the link between heat exposure and increased undernourishment illness; Dr Alicia Spittle, a Physiotherapist and Post-Doctoral Researcher from Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, explore...
Cameron Solnordal, Peer Ambassador for SANE Australia, and star of the SBS show ‘How Mad Are You’ talks to the team about the lived experience of having schizophrenia; the team discuss the potential medical benefits of riding a motorbike; and the ancient practice of stoicism is compared to modern therapy techniques like psychotherapy and cognitive behavioural therapy. With Radiotherapy presenters Dr Dolittle, Cyber Sue and Panel Beater.
The team cover poo packs and public health, and why people are disinclined to send their poo for health screenings; surprising new research on codeine and its impacts; plus, the private health insurance death spiral. Also discussed is the eradication of type 3 polio, and the impact and popularity of Movember. With Radiotherapy presenters Dr Nick, Rainbow Doc and Panel Beater.
The team talk bunions, feet care and appropriate footwear with podiatric surgeon Dr Omar Baarini; Dr Jodie Fleming, a clinical and health psychologist and author of ‘A Hole in My Genes: A Memoir’ chats about what not to say to someone diagnosed with cancer; also explored is mental health and social media; and changing attitudes to tattoos. With Radiotherapy presenters Dr Mal Practice, Nurse Epipen and Dr G-spot.
The team canvas adolescent mental health, and chat to adolescent health experts Melissa Kang, Angela Grant, Rohan Borschmann and Ella Cehun, ahead of the Australian Association of Adolescent Health conference taking place in November. And in other medical news, hear why R.I.C.E. (Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation) may not be the best treatment for that rolled ankle. With Radiotherapy presenters Panel Beater, Dr Sharma and Neo Natal.
Join Dr DoLittle, PanelBeater and CyberSue as they talk about cyber attacks and social media potrayals of self help. They will also have A/Prof Hassan Vally, an epidemiologist from La Trobe University, joining them to discuss how health research is potrayed in the media.
Join Dr Nic, Rainbow Doc, Miss Diagnosis and Prudence Steer as they discuss all things medical news, Green Health, Breast Cancer and Screening for Breast Cancer and how to manage exam stress.
Join Dr Mal Practice, Nurse Epipen and Dr G Spot on their cracker of a show as they chat to Rich Stevens from the Stuttering Association for the Young on the role they play for young Australians who stutter. They will also interview Doctor Helen O'Connell, a renowned Australian Urologist, discussing all things Continence, Female Sexuality and Female Body Image.
Join Panelbeater and Neonatal on a very special footy finals episode of Radiotherapy, where they interview Simone Muscat, a physiotherapist who has worked with the AFLW, and Dr Andrew Jowett, one of the club doctors from Hawthorn Football Club. Everything from what they do on a day to day basis to concussions and knee injuries is dissected on this AFL special of Radiotherapy. Panel Beater and Neonatal also discuss the very important climate strike on the 20th of September and how the climate rel...
Join Dr Nic, Prudence Steer and Panel Beater as they discuss everything new in medical news. They will be joined by Heidi & Jess from Quadia, a play detailing the lived experience of mental health and public psychiatry wards. They will also discuss a Cambridge study that aims to 'innoculate' people against fake news and Prudence Steer will walk us through the dangers of vaping.
Join Mal Practice, Nurse Epipen and Doctor G Spot as they discuss what is new in medical news. They will be joined by Professor Paul Myles, an anaesthetist who will walk the team through all their questions about the profession, and Doctor Frank Cahill, a clinical psychologist specialising in sleep, with a special interest in insomnia and parasomnias.
Join Dr Nic, Miss Diagnosis, Rainbow Doc and Panel Beater as they discuss the latest in medical news, the Private Lives 3 survey, how doctors interpret patient presentations and how and why doctors should be advocates.
Join Doctor Mal-Practice, Doctor G-Spot and Neonatal as they discuss whats new in medical news and all things radiotherapy. They are joined by some very special guests to discuss the wonders of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and the dangers of Voluntourism. Professor Felicity Baker will also be speaking about her new study on music and dementia. You can contact her on 8344 4449 or homeside-australia@unimelb.edu.au if you are interested....
Join Panel Beater, Doctor Sharma, Training Wheels and Radiotherapy's newest member, Neonatal, as they discuss medical education and the personal experiences of their very own medical students!
Join DoLittle, Trainer Wheels, Cyber Sue and Panel Beater as they discuss the recent Harvard Trigger Warning Study, how infectious disease deaths are rising and current medical news.
Join Dr Nic, Prudence Steer, Miss Diagnosis, Rainbow Doc and Panel beater as they discuss what's new in medical news, political prisoners and PTSD and how seagulls are related to antibiotic resistance. They will also be joined by Doctor Kate Young from Monash University in a discussion about the psychosocial aspects of Endometriosis.
Join Nurse Epipen and Dr G-Spot on a very special, all female, show. They are accompanied by guest experts Professor Jane Halliday of the Murdoch Children's Research Institute, a highly accomplished epidemiologist who focuses on the health of women and children and Doctor Stephanie Liddicoat, an architect with a particular passion about the design of both adult and paediatric hospitals.
Join Panelbeater as he talks about the world of musculoskeletal health with our guest experts, Rob Anderson, CEO of Musculoskeletal Australia and Associate Professor Christian Barton from Latrobe University.
In this weeks episode Panel Beater and Cyber Sue chat with Dr Hannah Robert from La Trobe University Centre for Health law and Society to discuss this week's High Court ruling on donor-conceived parenthood.
Join Dr Nick, Rainbow Doc, Prudence Steer and Ms Diagnosis in a discussion about Parkinson's Disease, Erectile Dysfunction and Sleep Apnoea, as well as what is new in medical news, on this week's episode of Radiotherapy.
Nurse Epi-Pen, Mal-Practice, Doctor G Spot and Pascale are joined by a panel of experts to discuss stuttering and how it is managed, and how bathing and health retreats can positively influence your health.
