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What would it be like if we could choose our own height? Great if you’re in a crowd but perhaps there might be easier ways to stand tall – without surgery or medicine!Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

In this episode Benny and Mal think about all the ways life would be easier if we had super speedy legs – no need for cars! But what if the technology went wrong?Join Fun Kids Podcasts+: https://funkidslive.com/plusSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

In this episode Benny and Mal think about why knowing more about our DNA might be a good thing. Knowing which health issues we might suffer from would mean we could be prepared. But what if we learned we would face many horrible diseases – do we really want to know what the futur ... Show More

In this episode Dr. Perry talks about the idea of unlimited possibilities when it comes to chronic pain and the top three things that we look for at Stop Chasing Pain to help you heal. Nothing is more terrifying than the idea of unlimited possibilities. When it comes to chronic p ... Show More

Ouch! If you’ve ever stubbed your toe, gotten a paper cut or fallen off your bike, you know that getting hurt is no fun. Sometimes we can take medicine to help feel better, like ibuprofen. But how does that medicine know where to go in our bodies to stop the pain? In this episode ... Show More

<p>We generally think of pain as something to be avoided. But psychologist <a href="https://www.psych.utoronto.ca/people/directories/all-faculty/paul-bloom">Paul Bloom</a> says that as much as we're wired to avoid suffering, we also seek it out. This week, we begin a two-part min ... Show More

Physical pain can be debilitating. Today, Kessonga breaks down different degrees of pain, and how mindfulness can help us feel better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

In this episode I talk about the difference between treating acute pain vs chronic pain. If you do not understand the difference you will continue to struggle with pain. I go through things you should be aware of in the body systems before an injury and how that impacts recovery ... Show More

<p>In recent decades we’ve come to understand that there’s a lot more to pain than: touch hot stove/feel burning hand. Pain is a far more sophisticated experience and, unfortunately, a system that can often go haywire, with terrible effects.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-c ... Show More

How do we feel pain? What parts of the brain control our reaction to painful sensations? And how is stem cell technology revolutionising the search for better treatments for chronic pain? In this episode of How We’re Wired, join evolutionary anthropologist Dr Anna Machin as she u ... Show More

For something that’s a universal experience, pain has been pretty hard to measure, treat and even understand. That’s what Dr. Sanjay Gupta decided to write his forthcoming book, “It Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Your Smart Guide to a Pain-Free Life.” And in this episode, he's switching o ... Show More

What role do we play in the pain that we experience in life? Sometimes the pain that we feel only lasts a moment, but we can prolong the pain by intentionally focusing on the source of the pain, rather than the frustration the pain is causing. Want more Eve? Try Headspace today. ... Show More