Health Science Radio

Health Science Radio

Author: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Language: English Episodes: 54
Ever wondered how the arcane world of quantum computing might one day reshape your doctor's visit, or what ancient evolutionary paths still dictate what you crave for dinner? Health Science Radio digs into these fascinating intersections, bringing the frontier of medical research directly to your ears. Produced by the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, this series is built on conversations with the scientists and clinicians themselves-the people in the labs and clinics dedicated to untangling health's most complex puzzles. Each episode feels like a direct line to the cutting edge, whether the topic is a breakthrough in gene therapy, a new understanding of metabolic health, or the real-world application of fitness science. You’ll hear thoughtful discussions that translate dense, specialized research into compelling stories about human well-being. This isn't just a summary of news headlines; it's a deep dive into the process of discovery. Tuning into this podcast offers a unique opportunity to listen as experts explain not only what they are discovering, but why it matters for our lives now and in the future. It’s for anyone curious about the science behind a healthier life, presented with the authority and clarity that comes straight from a leading academic medical center.
Episodes
Covid Reflections: Sean O'Leary, MD [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:32
Sean O’Leary, MD, discusses role of children in the pandemic, and why the disease rarely causes them serious health problems. O’Leary also talks about his own battle with the coronavirus which continues despite the fact…
Covid Reflections: Matthew Wynia, MD, MPH/MSPH [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:57
In this episode of Covid Reflections, Dr. Matthew Wynia talks about how the pandemic took bioethics out of the realm of the theoretical directly into real life - and the far-reaching implications of how the country faile…
Covid Reflections: Michelle Barron, MD [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:02
The first episode in our series Covid Reflections, CU Anschutz infectious disease expert Michelle Barron, MD, reflects on how the Covid-19 pandemic unfolded, and how her thinking has evolved.
CU Lung Cancer Specialist: ‘You Have to Personalize the Miracles’. [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:25
What are some of the common misconceptions about lung cancer patients? How is the CU Cancer Center pioneering some of the most advanced and personalized treatments for the disease? Listen to the CU Anschutz 360 podcast,…
Caring for children with autism during COVID-19 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:45
We talk with Robin Gabriels, a researcher in our Department of Psychiatry, on ways to cope with the challenges of pandemic life when caring for children with autism.