Chadi is joined by Priya Sampathkumar (@PSampathkumarMD), MD, infectious disease specialist and hospital epidemiologist, Mayo Clinic, to detail the COVID vaccine effort over the past 12 months and how the currently approved ones came to be safe and effective in such a short period of time. She then compares each vaccine in relation to their clinical trials a ... Show More
Oct 27
Episode 302: AI in Clinical Medicine With Anai Kothari
How is artificial intelligence changing clinical medicine, and what will healthcare look like over the next five years? In this episode, Dr. Anai Kothari, a surgical oncologist and AI expert at the Medical College of Wisconsin, discusses the rapidly expanding role of AI in health ... Show More
43m 3s
Oct 20
Episode 301: Wearables and the Heart With Greg Marcus
On this episode of Healthcare Unfiltered, Gregory Marcus, MD, MAS, cardiologist and electrophysiologist at UCSF and a leading researcher in atrial fibrillation and digital health, joins the show to explore what wearables can—and cannot—tell us about cardiovascular health.We discu ... Show More
52m 30s
Oct 13
Episode 300 - Ghosts in the Blood: The Extraordinary History of CLL With Jeff Sharman
In his first interview about Ghosts in the Blood, world-renowned hematologist/oncologist and CLL researcher Jeff Sharman, MD, takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of chronic lymphocytic leukemia—from its earliest recognition in the scientific literature in 1924 t ... Show More
52m 25s
Feb 2021
Coronavirus Vaccine Q&A: Variants, Side Effects, And More
Can people who are vaccinated still carry and transmit the coronavirus to other people? How effective are the vaccines against coronavirus variants? And what's the deal with side effects? In this episode, an excerpt of Maddie's appearance on another NPR podcast, It's Been a Minut ... Show More
16m 3s
Dec 2020
COVID-19 Chapter 13: Vaccines, Take 2
<p>We’re back with another episode in our Anatomy of a Pandemic series on COVID-19. This time, our subject matter is the one everyone has been waiting for: vaccines. In this episode, with the help of two amazing guests, we attempt to answer all of your burning questions about the ... Show More
1h 19m
Nov 2021
COVID Quickly, Episode 18: Vaccines for Kids and the Limits of Natural Immunity
Today we bring you a new episode in our podcast series COVID, Quickly. Every two weeks, Scientific American’s senior health editors Tanya Lewis and Josh Fischman catch you up on the essential developments in the pandemic: from vaccines to new variants and everything in between.
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7m 48s