Dr. Tom Catena is a missionary family physician and general surgeon serving over 1 million people in the war-torn regions of Sudan. He talks about how he decided to dedicate his life to medical mission work, what it’s like working in a remote part of a country ravaged by war, how he finds fulfillment in his work despite the difficulties.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode94encore/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Dr. Tom Catena is a missionary family physician and general surgeon serving over 1 million people in the war-torn regions of Sudan. He talks about how he decided to dedicate his life to medical mission work, what it’s like working in a remote part of a country ravaged by war, how he finds fulfillment in his work despite the difficulties.For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode94encore/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode94encore/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

ENCORE - The Most Needed Doctor in the World (DD #94)

Dr. William Stigall, pediatric intensive care physician and bioethicist at University of Dallas, shares arguments against using contraception based on scientific evidence including differences in how hormones work in male and female bodies, what studies show about how contraception negatively affects relationships between men and women.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode71encore/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Dr. William Stigall, pediatric intensive care physician and bioethicist at University of Dallas, shares arguments against using contraception based on scientific evidence including differences in how hormones work in male and female bodies, what studies show about how contraception negatively affects relationships between men and women.For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode71encore/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode71encore/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

ENCORE - Science-Based Arguments Against Contraception (DD #71)

For the next few weeks we'll be highlighting some of our best past episodes while the doctors take a short summer break. Enjoy the episodes and let us know your favorites!Dr. Robin Smith, founder of Stem for Life and Vice President of the STOQ Foundation’s Scientific Committee in the Vatican’s Council for Culture, discusses the Vatican’s efforts to help promote live-saving medicine and how ethical approaches to stem-cell research and regenerative medicine have proven more successful than others.Then Fr. James McTavish describes his work with trafficking victims in the Philippines and the terrible consequences of trafficking on women’s health throughout the world (“The Devastating Consequences of Sex Trafficking on Women’s Health,” Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 84, Issue 4, November 2017)For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode35encore/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

For the next few weeks we'll be highlighting some of our best past episodes while the doctors take a short summer break. Enjoy the episodes and let us know your favorites!Dr. Robin Smith, founder of Stem for Life and Vice President of the STOQ Foundation’s Scientific Committee in the Vatican’s Council for Culture, discusses the Vatican’s efforts to help promote live-saving medicine and how ethical approaches to stem-cell research and regenerative medicine have proven more successful than others.Then Fr. James McTavish describes his work with trafficking victims in the Philippines and the terrible consequences of trafficking on women’s health throughout the world (“The Devastating Consequences of Sex Trafficking on Women’s Health,” Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 84, Issue 4, November 2017)For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode35encore/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode35encore/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

ENCORE - Ethical Options for Regenerative Medicine (DD #35)

Pediatric orthopedic surgeon and author Dr. Joseph Dutkowsky discusses his book Perfectly Human and what he has learned from children with disabilities about what it means to suffer, to be human, and to be happy.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode22encore/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Pediatric orthopedic surgeon and author Dr. Joseph Dutkowsky discusses his book Perfectly Human and what he has learned from children with disabilities about what it means to suffer, to be human, and to be happy.For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode22encore/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode22encore/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

ENCORE - Perfectly Human: Children with Disabilities (DD #22)

Pediatrician Dr. Gwyneth Spaeder talks about well-baby visits, what doctors are looking for with health and development milestones, and the keys parents should know to making sure their babies are healthy and thriving at every stage.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode319/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Pediatrician Dr. Gwyneth Spaeder talks about well-baby visits, what doctors are looking for with health and development milestones, and the keys parents should know to making sure their babies are healthy and thriving at every stage.For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode319/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode319/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

DD #319 - What Your Pediatrician Wants You to Know about Well-Baby Visits

Chicago psychiatrist Dr. Joshua Williams talks about why pornography might be the strongest form of drug addiction known, how viewing pornography changes the anatomy and chemistry of the brain, and how doctors and families can work together against the addiction.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode21encore/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Chicago psychiatrist Dr. Joshua Williams talks about why pornography might be the strongest form of drug addiction known, how viewing pornography changes the anatomy and chemistry of the brain, and how doctors and families can work together against the addiction.For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode21encore/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode21encore/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

ENCORE - The Science of Pornography Addiction (DD #21)

Monica Kelsey shares the powerful story of why she founded Safe Haven Baby Boxes and how they have saved hundreds of babies from being abandoned around the country while offering support to parents in crisis.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode318/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Monica Kelsey shares the powerful story of why she founded Safe Haven Baby Boxes and how they have saved hundreds of babies from being abandoned around the country while offering support to parents in crisis.For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode318/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode318/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

DD #318 - Saving the Most Vulnerable: Safe Haven Baby Boxes

For the next few weeks we'll be releasing new episodes every other week and highlighting some of our best past episodes in between. This episode originally released May 25, 2018.Sr. Mary Diana Dreger, physician and a member of the Dominican Sisters of the Congregation of St. Cecilia in Nashville, discusses how to care for elderly parents, including her experiences caring for her own aging parents, important things to remember when making decisions, providing for physical and spiritual needs, and how to make the best of the last years of life.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode19encore/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

For the next few weeks we'll be releasing new episodes every other week and highlighting some of our best past episodes in between. This episode originally released May 25, 2018.Sr. Mary Diana Dreger, physician and a member of the Dominican Sisters of the Congregation of St. Cecilia in Nashville, discusses how to care for elderly parents, including her experiences caring for her own aging parents, important things to remember when making decisions, providing for physical and spiritual needs, and how to make the best of the last years of life.For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode19encore/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode19encore/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

ENCORE - When Parents Become Patients (DD #19)

Sr. Brigid Mary Meeks, a lawyer and ethicist from the Religious Sisters of Mercy, talks about the role of Catholic identity in Catholic hospitals and the civil and canon law protections that bishops and other leaders can use to protect the Catholic mission of the institutions.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode317/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

Sr. Brigid Mary Meeks, a lawyer and ethicist from the Religious Sisters of Mercy, talks about the role of Catholic identity in Catholic hospitals and the civil and canon law protections that bishops and other leaders can use to protect the Catholic mission of the institutions.For more links and resources, visit: h<a rel="noopener noreferrer">ttps://doctordoctor.org/episode317/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

DD #317 - Protecting the Mission of Catholic Hospitals

For the next few weeks we'll be releasing new episodes every other week and highlighting some of our best past episodes in between. This episode originally aired February 1, 2019.Neurosurgeon Dr. Paul Camarata talks about the relationship between the mind and the brain: is the mind part of the brain, does the brain use the mind, or does the mind use the brain?And psychiatrist Sr. Marysia Weber, DO talks about the latest research suggesting that screen time might not be that dangerous for children, reminds us of all the research that suggests screen time should be limited, and gives some tips for parents about how to control screen time in their own homes.For more links and resources, visit: https://doctordoctor.org/episode54/------www.spokestreet.comwww.cathmed.orgFacebook: @DoctorDoctorShowInstagram: @DoctorDoctorShowSubscribe:iTunes | Google Play | Spotify | RSS

For the next few weeks we'll be releasing new episodes every other week and highlighting some of our best past episodes in between. This episode originally aired February 1, 2019.Neurosurgeon Dr. Paul Camarata talks about the relationship between the mind and the brain: is the mind part of the brain, does the brain use the mind, or does the mind use the brain?And psychiatrist Sr. Marysia Weber, DO talks about the latest research suggesting that screen time might not be that dangerous for children, reminds us of all the research that suggests screen time should be limited, and gives some tips for parents about how to control screen time in their own homes.For more links and resources, visit: <a href="https://doctordoctor.org/episode54/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://doctordoctor.org/episode54/</a>------<a href="http://www.spokestreet.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.spokestreet.com</a><a href="http://cathmed.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/doctordoctorshow" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/doctordoctorshow/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@DoctorDoctorShow</a>Subscribe:<a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/doctor-doctor/id1332074252" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes</a> | <a href="https://play.google.com/music/listen?authuser&amp;u=0#/ps/Ioa243ftcocd5mkjfmf2jgydy6e" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Google Play</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7ajnGgx6NYQHIXQomR0PdQ" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> | <a href="http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:377645513/sounds.rss" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">RSS</a>

ENCORE - The Mind-Brain Connection (DD #54)

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Medical News (00:50) – “Ten Reasons Why I Hate Birth Control: A Womanifesto” an article by Nicole Stacy for Catholic Vote (https://www.catholicvote.org/ten-reasons-why-i-hate-birth-control-a-womanifesto/)Preventative Medicine Tip (10:25) – Colonoscopy Screenings (United States Preventative Screening Task Force https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/)Guest Interview (14:30) – OB/GYN and NaPro Technology specialist Dr. Christopher Stroud discusses NaPro Technology and how it guides medical and surgical treatments that can help solve many fertility issuesMedical Trivia (Answer at 40:00) – “If you were sailing amidst small islands known as ‘the islets of Langerhans,’ where would you be? And what is the most valuable export of the islets?”Book Recommendation (42:15) – Humanae Vitae (Full text here: http://w2.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_25071968_humanae-vitae.html)Listener Question (46:25) – Dr. McGovern answers “Have you ever had to compromise your Catholic faith in your role as a physician?”spokestreet.com

Medical News (00:50) – “Ten Reasons Why I Hate Birth Control: A Womanifesto” an article by Nicole Stacy for Catholic Vote (<a href="https://www.catholicvote.org/ten-reasons-why-i-hate-birth-control-a-womanifesto/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.catholicvote.org/ten-reasons-why-i-hate-birth-control-a-womanifesto/</a>)Preventative Medicine Tip (10:25) – Colonoscopy Screenings (United States Preventative Screening Task Force <a href="https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/</a>)Guest Interview (14:30) – OB/GYN and NaPro Technology specialist Dr. Christopher Stroud discusses NaPro Technology and how it guides medical and surgical treatments that can help solve many fertility issuesMedical Trivia (Answer at 40:00) – “If you were sailing amidst small islands known as ‘the islets of Langerhans,’ where would you be? And what is the most valuable export of the islets?”Book Recommendation (42:15) – Humanae Vitae (Full text here: <a href="http://w2.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_25071968_humanae-vitae.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://w2.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_p-vi_enc_25071968_humanae-vitae.html</a>)Listener Question (46:25) – Dr. McGovern answers “Have you ever had to compromise your Catholic faith in your role as a physician?”<a href="http://spokestreet.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">spokestreet.com</a>

DD #4 - NaPro Technology

Feature Interview (12:30) – Dr. Kevin Majeres, a psychiatrist practicing in Cambridge, MA who also teaches at Harvard Medical School, discusses anxiety: what it is, what causes it, what makes it worse, and what makes it better, including cognitive behavioral therapy.www.drmajeres.com www.optimalwork.com  Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain (https://amzn.to/2NCfIlh)The Upside of Stress: Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It (https://amzn.to/2NCVCYf)The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety: A Guide to Breaking Free from Anxiety, Phobias, and Worry Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (https://amzn.to/2HsHpJu)   Also in this episode:Background Info (00:30) – Mental Health Conditions: Depression and Anxiety https://adaa.org/about-adaa/press-room/facts-statistics Medical Trivia (Answer at 48:07) – The top four drugs prescribed to treat anxiety are the number 14, 20, 21, 31 and 57 most prescribed drugs in America. They all belong to the same class of drugs. What class is this, and can you name the generic or brand-name of any one of them.------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (12:30) – Dr. Kevin Majeres, a psychiatrist practicing in Cambridge, MA who also teaches at Harvard Medical School, discusses anxiety: what it is, what causes it, what makes it worse, and what makes it better, including cognitive behavioral therapy. <a href="http://www.drmajeres.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.drmajeres.com</a> <a href="http://www.optimalwork.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.optimalwork.com</a> Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain (<a href="https://amzn.to/2NCfIlh" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/2NCfIlh</a>) The Upside of Stress: Why Stress Is Good for You, and How to Get Good at It (<a href="https://amzn.to/2NCVCYf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/2NCVCYf</a>) The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety: A Guide to Breaking Free from Anxiety, Phobias, and Worry Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (<a href="https://amzn.to/2HsHpJu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/2HsHpJu</a>) Also in this episode: Background Info (00:30) – Mental Health Conditions: Depression and Anxiety <a href="https://adaa.org/about-adaa/press-room/facts-statistics" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://adaa.org/about-adaa/press-room/facts-statistics</a> Medical Trivia (Answer at 48:07) – The top four drugs prescribed to treat anxiety are the number 14, 20, 21, 31 and 57 most prescribed drugs in America. They all belong to the same class of drugs. What class is this, and can you name the generic or brand-name of any one of them. ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #82 - Anxiety and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Paul Carson

Feature Interview (11:49) – Dr. Paul Carson, infectious disease and public health specialist, helps make sense of the coronavirus outbreak, fact and fiction about what the disease is, how it’s spreading, and what everyone needs to know about prevention and treatment.CDC Coronavirus Fact Page: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/share-facts.htmlWHO Coronavirus Page: https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus ECDC Coronavirus Page: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/coronavirus Also in this episode:Background Info (00:45) – Perspective on the current global situation with coronavirus Medical Trivia (Answer at 47:30) – True or false: most listeners have been infected with a coronavirus?------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (11:49) – Dr. Paul Carson, infectious disease and public health specialist, helps make sense of the coronavirus outbreak, fact and fiction about what the disease is, how it’s spreading, and what everyone needs to know about prevention and treatment. CDC Coronavirus Fact Page: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/share-facts.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/share-facts.html</a> WHO Coronavirus Page: <a href="https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus</a> ECDC Coronavirus Page: <a href="https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/coronavirus" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/coronavirus</a> Also in this episode: Background Info (00:45) – Perspective on the current global situation with coronavirus Medical Trivia (Answer at 47:30) – True or false: most listeners have been infected with a coronavirus? ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #109 - Coronavirus with Infectious Disease Specialist Paul Carson, MD

Feature Interview (12:45) – Dr. Patrick Yeung, an OB/GYN from St. Louis, discusses so-called “medical use” or “non-contraceptive use” of oral contraceptives, especially whether the common practice makes medical or ethical sense.Also in this episode:News (01:00) – Ethical and unethical official positions of professional health care organizations, and why patients should find out what their own doctors believe.Preventive Medicine Tip (11:55) – Pneumonia VaccineMedical Trivia (Answer at 40:30) – What organ was first successfully transplanted from a LIVING donor? What organ was first successfully transplanted from a CADAVER?Listener Question (40:45) – At age 61, I expect to have a life expectancy of 95 and I am not interested in living a longer life than that. But I want to live healthily for as much of my life as possible, are there things I should do that will keep me healthy but not extend my life expectancy?Medicine You Need to Know (42:45) – Pulmonologist Dr. Eustace Fernandes discusses the health consequences of smoking, whether there are healthy alternatives, and the advice he shares with his patient who are trying to quit------Live: www.redeemerradio.comFollow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (12:45) – Dr. Patrick Yeung, an OB/GYN from St. Louis, discusses so-called “medical use” or “non-contraceptive use” of oral contraceptives, especially whether the common practice makes medical or ethical sense. Also in this episode: News (01:00) – Ethical and unethical official positions of professional health care organizations, and why patients should find out what their own doctors believe. Preventive Medicine Tip (11:55) – Pneumonia Vaccine Medical Trivia (Answer at 40:30) – What organ was first successfully transplanted from a LIVING donor? What organ was first successfully transplanted from a CADAVER? Listener Question (40:45) – At age 61, I expect to have a life expectancy of 95 and I am not interested in living a longer life than that. But I want to live healthily for as much of my life as possible, are there things I should do that will keep me healthy but not extend my life expectancy? Medicine You Need to Know (42:45) – Pulmonologist Dr. Eustace Fernandes discusses the health consequences of smoking, whether there are healthy alternatives, and the advice he shares with his patient who are trying to quit ------ Live: <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #17 - Oral Contraception: Fact and Fiction

Feature Interview (12:00) – Bioengineer and Dominican Fr. Nicanor Astriaco, OP, PhD, STD discusses advances in gene editing technology and how it’s allowing scientists and doctors to cure deadly diseases and birth defects.  He also touches on some of the ethical concerns that arise from the new technology and the ethical difference between therapeutic and elective edits.Also in this episode:News (00:45) – Does obesity really increase mortality risk? (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29998631)   Preventive Medicine Tip (4:40) – Doctors screening for domestic violence (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/) Medical Trivia (Answer at 48:45) – Are anti-bacteria soaps more effective than regular soap and water at preventing infections and removing bacteria?------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (12:00) – Bioengineer and Dominican Fr. Nicanor Astriaco, OP, PhD, STD discusses advances in gene editing technology and how it’s allowing scientists and doctors to cure deadly diseases and birth defects. He also touches on some of the ethical concerns that arise from the new technology and the ethical difference between therapeutic and elective edits. Also in this episode: News (00:45) – Does obesity really increase mortality risk? (<a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29998631" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29998631</a>) Preventive Medicine Tip (4:40) – Doctors screening for domestic violence (<a href="https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 48:45) – Are anti-bacteria soaps more effective than regular soap and water at preventing infections and removing bacteria? ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #33 - Gene Editing

Feature Interview (15:00) – Pediatric Endocrinologist Dr. Paul Hruz discusses gender dysphoria, sometimes called transgenderism, including the latest research, the harm being caused by current medical and cultural approaches to treatment, and what better faithful and scientific treatment might look like.Also in this episode:News (0:55) – A study on the effects of gratitude and generosity on the brain activity of people in treatment for anxiety and depression (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.12.040) Preventive Medicine Tip (8:30) – Who should be taking a baby aspirin?Medical Trivia (Answer at 44:30) – Ultraviolet light is responsible for about 90% of all skin cancers (5.4 million annually in the U.S.).  Additionally, ultraviolet light is responsible for 80% of all skin wrinkling.If it takes one hour of ultraviolet light exposure from the sun for you to get a sunburn, how long can you be in the sun before you start forming irreversible skin wrinkles?Bonus Question:  What is “Tanorexia”?Music Recommendation (47:15) – Hillbilly Thomists (https://www.dominicanajournal.org/music/the-hillbilly-thomists/) ------Live: www.redeemerradio.comFollow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (15:00) – Pediatric Endocrinologist Dr. Paul Hruz discusses gender dysphoria, sometimes called transgenderism, including the latest research, the harm being caused by current medical and cultural approaches to treatment, and what better faithful and scientific treatment might look like. Also in this episode: News (0:55) – A study on the effects of gratitude and generosity on the brain activity of people in treatment for anxiety and depression (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.12.040" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.12.040</a>) Preventive Medicine Tip (8:30) – Who should be taking a baby aspirin? Medical Trivia (Answer at 44:30) – Ultraviolet light is responsible for about 90% of all skin cancers (5.4 million annually in the U.S.). Additionally, ultraviolet light is responsible for 80% of all skin wrinkling. If it takes one hour of ultraviolet light exposure from the sun for you to get a sunburn, how long can you be in the sun before you start forming irreversible skin wrinkles? Bonus Question: What is “Tanorexia”? Music Recommendation (47:15) – Hillbilly Thomists (<a href="https://www.dominicanajournal.org/music/the-hillbilly-thomists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.dominicanajournal.org/music/the-hillbilly-thomists/</a>) ------ Live: <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #18 - Gender Dysphoria

Feature Interview (10:15) – Pediatrician Dr. Kathleen Berchelmann, founder of MyCatholicDoctor.com, talks about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).  She helps us distinguish between personality differences and clinical ADD/ADHD, signs to look out for in your own life or your children’s lives, treatments possibilities, tips for parents about behavior intervention, and more.https://mycatholicdoctor.com/ https://childrensmd.org/ Also in this episode:Background Info (01:00) – Data and Statistics About ADHD (https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/data.html) Coaggregation of Major Psychiatric Disorders in First-Degree Relatives of Individuals With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Nationwide Population-Based Study (https://doi.org/10.4088/JCP.18m12371) Medical Trivia (Answer at 38:00) – The following are excerpts from a boy’s high school transcript: “He has a reputation for being a brilliant but mediocre student,” “he lacks stability and the power of concentration to do a really effective job,” “he’s casual and disorderly in almost all of his organization projects, studies at the last minute, keeps appointments late, has little sense of material things, and can seldom locate his possessions,” and “he has a tendency to carelessness, he’s tardy, and refuses to conform, his papers are chaotic, and he invariably forgets book, pencil, or paper.” These statements are describing which US president?------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (10:15) – Pediatrician Dr. Kathleen Berchelmann, founder of <a href="http://MyCatholicDoctor.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MyCatholicDoctor.com</a>, talks about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). She helps us distinguish between personality differences and clinical ADD/ADHD, signs to look out for in your own life or your children’s lives, treatments possibilities, tips for parents about behavior intervention, and more. <a href="https://mycatholicdoctor.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://mycatholicdoctor.com/</a> <a href="https://childrensmd.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://childrensmd.org/</a> Also in this episode: Background Info (01:00) – Data and Statistics About ADHD (<a href="https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/data.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/data.html</a>) Coaggregation of Major Psychiatric Disorders in First-Degree Relatives of Individuals With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Nationwide Population-Based Study (<a href="https://doi.org/10.4088/JCP.18m12371" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.4088/JCP.18m12371</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 38:00) – The following are excerpts from a boy’s high school transcript: “He has a reputation for being a brilliant but mediocre student,” “he lacks stability and the power of concentration to do a really effective job,” “he’s casual and disorderly in almost all of his organization projects, studies at the last minute, keeps appointments late, has little sense of material things, and can seldom locate his possessions,” and “he has a tendency to carelessness, he’s tardy, and refuses to conform, his papers are chaotic, and he invariably forgets book, pencil, or paper.” These statements are describing which US president? ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #70 - ADHD Explained

Feature Interview (13:00) – Infectious Disease and Public Health Specialist Dr. Paul Carson discusses the history of vaccines, how they have changed the health and life expectancy of people around the world, and why people have a moral obligation to vaccinate themselves and their children.Dr. Carson’s article “Catholic Social Teaching and the Duty to Vaccinate“: https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2017.1284914 CDC Vaccine Information: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/index.htmlChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center: https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-centerImmunization Action Coalition: http://www.immunize.org/ Also in this episode:News (1:10) – Newest Shingles vaccine how it works, who should get it, and why it’s more effective and more ethical.  Plus, promising research that might signal the possibility of a vaccine that could help end the opioid epidemic (https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-12/acon-vch120718.php)  Medical Trivia (Answer at 41:00) – What were the two new vaccines that were given to as many soldiers as possible before going over to Iraq for Desert Storm in the early 1990s?Linacre for Laypeople (40:30) – Dr. Jo Markette talks about the devastating consequences artificial birth control is having on the planet in ways you might not expect (“A Step Toward Ecological Conversion: Protecting the Planet by Pitching the Pill”)http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (13:00) – Infectious Disease and Public Health Specialist Dr. Paul Carson discusses the history of vaccines, how they have changed the health and life expectancy of people around the world, and why people have a moral obligation to vaccinate themselves and their children. Dr. Carson’s article “Catholic Social Teaching and the Duty to Vaccinate“: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2017.1284914" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2017.1284914</a> CDC Vaccine Information: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/index.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/index.html</a> Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Vaccine Education Center: <a href="https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-center" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-center</a> Immunization Action Coalition: <a href="http://www.immunize.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.immunize.org/</a> Also in this episode: News (1:10) – Newest Shingles vaccine how it works, who should get it, and why it’s more effective and more ethical. Plus, promising research that might signal the possibility of a vaccine that could help end the opioid epidemic (<a href="https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-12/acon-vch120718.php" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-12/acon-vch120718.php</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 41:00) – What were the two new vaccines that were given to as many soldiers as possible before going over to Iraq for Desert Storm in the early 1990s? Linacre for Laypeople (40:30) – Dr. Jo Markette talks about the devastating consequences artificial birth control is having on the planet in ways you might not expect (“A Step Toward Ecological Conversion: Protecting the Planet by Pitching the Pill”) <a href="http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr</a> ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #50 - Do We Have a Duty to Get Vaccinated?

Doctor, Doctor – Show Notes – 2018 – February 16 – Ethics of VaccinesIn this episode:Medical News (01:00) –  New studies linking use of hormonal birth control with increased rates of suicide (https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17060616) and a new study about the effectiveness of  testing egg quality for fertility treatment (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2656811?redirect=true)Preventative Medicine Tip (8:20) – When to Get a Pap Smear (United States Preventative Screening Task Force https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/)Guest Interview (12:40) – St. Louis Pediatrician Dr. Kathleen Berchelmann discusses the importance of vaccinations, ethical concerns behind some types of vaccinations, how to know which vaccinations you should get for your family, and how you can talk to your doctor about the best options for keeping your family healthy (For more vaccine recommendations and options for Catholics visit http://stlouiscma.org/resources/) Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:15) – The man who discovered the cause of Downs Syndrome has a cause open for his canonization, and he’s responsible for a vitamin that all pregnant women should take.  Who is he and what is the vitamin?Answers to Listener Questions (43:50) – Do you have any patient pet peeves, or what are some things patients do that make it difficult to diagnose and treat them?------Live: www.redeemerradio.comFollow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Doctor, Doctor – Show Notes – 2018 – February 16 – Ethics of Vaccines In this episode: Medical News (01:00) – New studies linking use of hormonal birth control with increased rates of suicide (<a href="https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17060616" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/doi/abs/10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.17060616</a>) and a new study about the effectiveness of testing egg quality for fertility treatment (<a href="https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2656811?redirect=true" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2656811?redirect=true</a>) Preventative Medicine Tip (8:20) – When to Get a Pap Smear (United States Preventative Screening Task Force <a href="https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/</a>) Guest Interview (12:40) – St. Louis Pediatrician Dr. Kathleen Berchelmann discusses the importance of vaccinations, ethical concerns behind some types of vaccinations, how to know which vaccinations you should get for your family, and how you can talk to your doctor about the best options for keeping your family healthy (For more vaccine recommendations and options for Catholics visit <a href="http://stlouiscma.org/resources/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://stlouiscma.org/resources/</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:15) – The man who discovered the cause of Downs Syndrome has a cause open for his canonization, and he’s responsible for a vitamin that all pregnant women should take. Who is he and what is the vitamin? Answers to Listener Questions (43:50) – Do you have any patient pet peeves, or what are some things patients do that make it difficult to diagnose and treat them? ------ Live: <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #7 - Ethics of Vaccines

Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Kevin Majeres Dr. Kevin Majeres shares practical ways of successfully living with anxiety, especially how we can use moments of stress and anxiety to grow in faith and unite ourselves to God in prayer.More from Dr. Kevin Majeres at www.optimalwork.com Previous episodes with Dr. Majeres:DD #82 - Anxiety and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy https://bit.ly/DD82CBT DD #91 - Anxiety and Flow: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Exercise and Brain Function https://bit.ly/DD91Flow DD #102 - Anxiety, Mindfulness, and the Science of Prayer https://bit.ly/DD102 DD #120 - Coping in the Coronavirus Crisis: Mental Health Tips with Dr. Kevin Majeres https://bit.ly/DD120COVID ------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Kevin Majeres Dr. Kevin Majeres shares practical ways of successfully living with anxiety, especially how we can use moments of stress and anxiety to grow in faith and unite ourselves to God in prayer. More from Dr. Kevin Majeres at <a href="http://www.optimalwork.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.optimalwork.com</a> Previous episodes with Dr. Majeres: DD #82 - Anxiety and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy <a href="https://bit.ly/DD82CBT" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/DD82CBT</a> DD #91 - Anxiety and Flow: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Exercise and Brain Function <a href="https://bit.ly/DD91Flow" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/DD91Flow</a> DD #102 - Anxiety, Mindfulness, and the Science of Prayer <a href="https://bit.ly/DD102" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/DD102</a> DD #120 - Coping in the Coronavirus Crisis: Mental Health Tips with Dr. Kevin Majeres <a href="https://bit.ly/DD120COVID" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/DD120COVID</a> ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #140 - Anxiety is Prayer Waiting to Happen: How We Can Turn to God in Times of Need

Feature Interview (12:00) – Heart Disease expert Dr. Michael Farkouh discusses the latest research into the causes, treatments, and prevention of heart disease including how alcohol affects the risk of heart problems, the dangers of people living in big cities, how screen time can increase your risks for heart disease, and even how misguided government can be hurting you.  Then he gives some important tips on the best steps you and your family can take to lower your risk for heart disease.Dr. Michael Farkouh, MD is Professor and Vice-Chair, Research, Department of Medicine, at the University of Toronto and the Peter Munk Chair in Multinational Clinical Trials at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre.  Director of the Heart and Stroke Centre of Excellence in Cardiovascular Research Cardiology Training at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.Also in this episode:News (00:45) – New info that could lead to a blood test for melanoma (https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.25669)   Women’s Health Tip (4:40) – Zika Update: What You Need to Know for Fall 2018Medical Trivia (Answer at 48:45) – In the five-year period from mid-2012 to mid-2017, internet searches of “basal cell carcinoma” saw five peak periods for the weeks following November 21, 2013; May 9, 2014; October 27, 2014; May 6, 2015; February 8, 2016; and February 13, 2017.  These peaks were 50-150% higher than the average internet search rate for “basal cell carcinoma”.  What happened on each of these six dates that led to this greatly increased interest in basal cell carcinoma?Linacre for Laypeople (40:30) – Dr. Frederick White discusses his recent article about the push for physician-assisted suicide, how professional medical associations are being lobbied for their support, and the important efforts from some doctors to resist the trend (“The American Medical Association and Physician-Assisted Suicide,” Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 85, May 2018)http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (12:00) – Heart Disease expert Dr. Michael Farkouh discusses the latest research into the causes, treatments, and prevention of heart disease including how alcohol affects the risk of heart problems, the dangers of people living in big cities, how screen time can increase your risks for heart disease, and even how misguided government can be hurting you. Then he gives some important tips on the best steps you and your family can take to lower your risk for heart disease. Dr. Michael Farkouh, MD is Professor and Vice-Chair, Research, Department of Medicine, at the University of Toronto and the Peter Munk Chair in Multinational Clinical Trials at the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre. Director of the Heart and Stroke Centre of Excellence in Cardiovascular Research Cardiology Training at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Also in this episode: News (00:45) – New info that could lead to a blood test for melanoma (<a href="https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.25669" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.25669</a>) Women’s Health Tip (4:40) – Zika Update: What You Need to Know for Fall 2018 Medical Trivia (Answer at 48:45) – In the five-year period from mid-2012 to mid-2017, internet searches of “basal cell carcinoma” saw five peak periods for the weeks following November 21, 2013; May 9, 2014; October 27, 2014; May 6, 2015; February 8, 2016; and February 13, 2017. These peaks were 50-150% higher than the average internet search rate for “basal cell carcinoma”. What happened on each of these six dates that led to this greatly increased interest in basal cell carcinoma? Linacre for Laypeople (40:30) – Dr. Frederick White discusses his recent article about the push for physician-assisted suicide, how professional medical associations are being lobbied for their support, and the important efforts from some doctors to resist the trend (“The American Medical Association and Physician-Assisted Suicide,” Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 85, May 2018) <a href="http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr</a> ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #34 - The ABCs of Heart Disease

Feature Interview (15:00) – Brendan Rhatican, who recently completed his first year of medical school at Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine, gives an insider view of the triumphs and trials of a first-year medical student.Also in this episode:News (00:55) – How writing before bed, even just a to-do list, can help you fall asleep (http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xge0000374) and how rubbing alcohol can help you deal with nausea (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.09.031)   Preventive Medicine Tip (8:40) – Pre-Eclampsia Screening and Prevention (https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/) Medical Trivia (Answer at 42:25) – What is the Bacchus maneuver, and how can it prevent early death?Linacre for Laypeople (41:20) – Dr. Wes Ely discusses his work in the intensive care unit and how his faith gives him special tools to help patients in danger of death with the offer of baptism (“On Being a Catholic Physician: Baptism in the ICU,” Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 84, May 2017)http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (15:00) – Brendan Rhatican, who recently completed his first year of medical school at Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine, gives an insider view of the triumphs and trials of a first-year medical student. Also in this episode: News (00:55) – How writing before bed, even just a to-do list, can help you fall asleep (<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xge0000374" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xge0000374</a>) and how rubbing alcohol can help you deal with nausea (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.09.031" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.09.031</a>) Preventive Medicine Tip (8:40) – Pre-Eclampsia Screening and Prevention (<a href="https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 42:25) – What is the Bacchus maneuver, and how can it prevent early death? Linacre for Laypeople (41:20) – Dr. Wes Ely discusses his work in the intensive care unit and how his faith gives him special tools to help patients in danger of death with the offer of baptism (“On Being a Catholic Physician: Baptism in the ICU,” Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 84, May 2017) <a href="http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://journals.sagepub.com/home/lqr</a> ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #30 - Confessions of a Catholic Medical Student: Year One

Feature Interview (11:49) – In this first part of two episodes focusing on the Shroud of Turin, emergency medicine physician Dr. Scott French shares the history of the Shroud of Turin and some of the scientific tests that have been done over the years.Also in this episode:Background Info (00:45) – What is the Shroud of Turin? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shroud_of_TurinMedical Trivia (Answer at 47:30) – When was the most recent year the Shroud was displayed and when will the Shroud next be displayed?------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (11:49) – In this first part of two episodes focusing on the Shroud of Turin, emergency medicine physician Dr. Scott French shares the history of the Shroud of Turin and some of the scientific tests that have been done over the years. Also in this episode: Background Info (00:45) – What is the Shroud of Turin? <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shroud_of_Turin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shroud_of_Turin</a> Medical Trivia (Answer at 47:30) – When was the most recent year the Shroud was displayed and when will the Shroud next be displayed? ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #108 - The Shroud of Turin: Pt. 1

Feature Interview (10:25) – Endocrinologist Dr. Craig Stump is back to talk about some of the health benefits of fasting including how our bodies respond to the absence of food, how fasting is different from starvation, who is and isn’t a good candidate to try long-term fasting patterns, and some best practices for people who want to make fasting a regular part of their lives.Intermittent Fasting 101 (https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/intermittent-fasting-guide) Also in this episode:News (00:25) – BBC Documentary Eat, Fast, Live Longer (https://www.bbc.com/news/health-19112549)Is breakfast necessary? Historically most have said yes, but now some say “no” (https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/24/upshot/sorry-theres-nothing-magical-about-breakfast.html)Study: Impact of intermittent fasting on health and disease processes (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2016.10.005) Medical Trivia (Answer at 41:00) – What is the longest period of time that someone has ever fasted? A) 30 days B) 50 days C) 80 days D) Over 100 days------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (10:25) – Endocrinologist Dr. Craig Stump is back to talk about some of the health benefits of fasting including how our bodies respond to the absence of food, how fasting is different from starvation, who is and isn’t a good candidate to try long-term fasting patterns, and some best practices for people who want to make fasting a regular part of their lives. Intermittent Fasting 101 (<a href="https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/intermittent-fasting-guide" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/intermittent-fasting-guide</a>) Also in this episode: News (00:25) – BBC Documentary Eat, Fast, Live Longer (<a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/health-19112549" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.com/news/health-19112549</a>) Is breakfast necessary? Historically most have said yes, but now some say “no” (<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/24/upshot/sorry-theres-nothing-magical-about-breakfast.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/24/upshot/sorry-theres-nothing-magical-about-breakfast.html</a>) Study: Impact of intermittent fasting on health and disease processes (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2016.10.005" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arr.2016.10.005</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 41:00) – What is the longest period of time that someone has ever fasted? A) 30 days B) 50 days C) 80 days D) Over 100 days ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #62 - Fasting: Good for the Soul and Good for the Body?

Feature Interview (10:05) – Psychiatrist Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at, UC-Irvine School of Medicine, and co-author of A Catholic Guide to Depression to help us understand the often life-draining and seemingly hopeless disease of depression.The Catholic Guide to Depression by Aaron Kheriaty, MD with Fr. John Cihak, STD (https://www.amazon.com/dp/1933184760/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_aLKGCbFN9VV7W) Also in this episode:News (00:35) – New study looks at how brain imaging can help identify patients who are experiencing depression (https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00050700) The mind affects the body, but apparently the body also affects the mind – how Botox might help treat depression (https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000001630)  How Gratitude Combats Depression (https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/two-takes-depression/201211/how-gratitude-combats-depression) Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:20) – Half of patients with depression also have this medical diagnosis.  What is it?------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (10:05) – Psychiatrist Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at, UC-Irvine School of Medicine, and co-author of A Catholic Guide to Depression to help us understand the often life-draining and seemingly hopeless disease of depression. The Catholic Guide to Depression by Aaron Kheriaty, MD with Fr. John Cihak, STD (<a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1933184760/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_aLKGCbFN9VV7W" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/dp/1933184760/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_aLKGCbFN9VV7W</a>) Also in this episode: News (00:35) – New study looks at how brain imaging can help identify patients who are experiencing depression (<a href="https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00050700" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00050700</a>) The mind affects the body, but apparently the body also affects the mind – how Botox might help treat depression (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000001630" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000001630</a>) How Gratitude Combats Depression (<a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/two-takes-depression/201211/how-gratitude-combats-depression" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/two-takes-depression/201211/how-gratitude-combats-depression</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:20) – Half of patients with depression also have this medical diagnosis. What is it? ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #59 - Catholic Guide to Depression

Feature Interview (8:20) – Dr. Paul Carson, infectious disease and public health specialist, is back with the latest news and numbers about the novel coronavirus spreading throughout the world. Dr. Carson talks about how many people are likely to get coronavirus, what measures are being taken to stop it like social distancing and how it’s working around the world, when we can expect to go back to normal, when we might see a vaccine, and more.Worldometer Coronavirus Spread: www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/ CDC Coronavirus Fact Page: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/share-facts.htmlWHO Coronavirus Page: https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus ECDC Coronavirus Page: https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/coronavirus “Pandemics Kill Compassion, too” by David Brooks https://nyti.ms/2W9Wesw Also in this episode:Background Info (00:45) – How COVID-19 is affecting everyday doctors and Dr. Mullally’s own experience treating coronavirusMedical Trivia (Answer at 47:32) – What city had the first quarantine in 1377?------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (8:20) – Dr. Paul Carson, infectious disease and public health specialist, is back with the latest news and numbers about the novel coronavirus spreading throughout the world. Dr. Carson talks about how many people are likely to get coronavirus, what measures are being taken to stop it like social distancing and how it’s working around the world, when we can expect to go back to normal, when we might see a vaccine, and more. Worldometer Coronavirus Spread: <a href="http://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/</a> CDC Coronavirus Fact Page: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/share-facts.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/share-facts.html</a> WHO Coronavirus Page: <a href="https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus</a> ECDC Coronavirus Page: <a href="https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/coronavirus" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/coronavirus</a> “Pandemics Kill Compassion, too” by David Brooks <a href="https://nyti.ms/2W9Wesw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://nyti.ms/2W9Wesw</a> Also in this episode: Background Info (00:45) – How COVID-19 is affecting everyday doctors and Dr. Mullally’s own experience treating coronavirus Medical Trivia (Answer at 47:32) – What city had the first quarantine in 1377? ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #113 - Coronavirus Update 3/20 - with Infectious Disease Specialist Paul Carson

Feature Interview (10:15) – Dr. William Stigall, pediatric intensive care physician and bioethicist at University of Dallas, shares arguments against using contraception based on scientific evidence including differences in how hormones work in male and female bodies, what studies show about how contraception negatively affects relationships between men and women.Also in this episode:Background Info (01:00) – Study of how contraception increases fat and decreases muscle strength in Finnish women (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.11.015)Medical Trivia (Answer at 38:00) – The United Nations has collected worldwide data on how women who are married space their babies.  What percent of married women of childbearing potential worldwide do not use artificial contraception?  More than half or less than half?------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (10:15) – Dr. William Stigall, pediatric intensive care physician and bioethicist at University of Dallas, shares arguments against using contraception based on scientific evidence including differences in how hormones work in male and female bodies, what studies show about how contraception negatively affects relationships between men and women. Also in this episode: Background Info (01:00) – Study of how contraception increases fat and decreases muscle strength in Finnish women (<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.11.015" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.11.015</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 38:00) – The United Nations has collected worldwide data on how women who are married space their babies. What percent of married women of childbearing potential worldwide do not use artificial contraception? More than half or less than half? ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #71 - Science-Based Arguments Against Contraception

Feature Interview (10:05) – Dr. Francie Broghammer, Psychiatry resident at the UC-Irvine School of Medicine, talks about the rise of suicide rates around the world, what's behind it, and what we can do about it.Also in this episode:News (00:35) – CDC Reports of Suicide Statistics and Prevention (https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2018/p0607-suicide-prevention.html)  World Health Organization Suicide Statistics (https://www.who.int/mental_health/prevention/suicide/suicideprevent/en/) Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:20) – True or False - Chronic use of marijuana increases the risk of suicide?------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Feature Interview (10:05) – Dr. Francie Broghammer, Psychiatry resident at the UC-Irvine School of Medicine, talks about the rise of suicide rates around the world, what's behind it, and what we can do about it. Also in this episode: News (00:35) – CDC Reports of Suicide Statistics and Prevention (<a href="https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2018/p0607-suicide-prevention.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2018/p0607-suicide-prevention.html</a>) World Health Organization Suicide Statistics (<a href="https://www.who.int/mental_health/prevention/suicide/suicideprevent/en/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.who.int/mental_health/prevention/suicide/suicideprevent/en/</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 39:20) – True or False - Chronic use of marijuana increases the risk of suicide? ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD #60 - Deaths of Despair: What's Behind the Rise of Suicide?

Epidemiologist Mark Strand, PhD from North Dakota State University gives an update with the latest data on the coronavirus pandemic and tells us what we can expect to happen in the next days and weeks with the outbreak around the world.(Episode recorded 4/8/20)------www.redeemerradio.com www.cathmed.org Follow us on Facebook:@DoctorDoctorShowSubmit your question(s):Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598Online - www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.comSubscribe to the Podcast:iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

Epidemiologist Mark Strand, PhD from North Dakota State University gives an update with the latest data on the coronavirus pandemic and tells us what we can expect to happen in the next days and weeks with the outbreak around the world. (Episode recorded 4/8/20) ------ <a href="http://www.redeemerradio.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.redeemerradio.com</a> <a href="http://www.cathmed.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.cathmed.org</a> Follow us on Facebook: @DoctorDoctorShow Submit your question(s): Text (Holy Cross College text line) - 260-436-9598 Online - <a href="http://www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.RedeemerRadio.com/Doctor</a> E-mail - Doctor@RedeemerRadio.com Subscribe to the Podcast: iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | RSS

DD# 131 - Coronavirus Epidemiology: Updated Predictions from the Latest Data

Medical News (00:45) – Closing the EpiPen loophole to keep cost down, and studies on the health benefits of coffeePreventative Medicine Tip (8:15) – Lung Cancer Screening Recommendations (United States Preventative Screening Task Force https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/)Guest Interview (13:15) – Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Paul Carson discusses the benefits and dangers of antibiotics and the importance of antibiotic stewardship (For more visit http://www.choosingwisely.org/) Medical Trivia (Answer at 38:50) – “If you suffer from synophrys, is it likely to shorten your lifespan?”Book and Movie Recommendation (42:00) – Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (https://www.amazon.com/Gifted-Hands-Ben-Carson-Story/dp/0310214696) spokestreet.com

Medical News (00:45) – Closing the EpiPen loophole to keep cost down, and studies on the health benefits of coffeePreventative Medicine Tip (8:15) – Lung Cancer Screening Recommendations (United States Preventative Screening Task Force <a href="https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/</a>)Guest Interview (13:15) – Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Paul Carson discusses the benefits and dangers of antibiotics and the importance of antibiotic stewardship (For more visit <a href="http://www.choosingwisely.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.choosingwisely.org/</a>) Medical Trivia (Answer at 38:50) – “If you suffer from synophrys, is it likely to shorten your lifespan?”Book and Movie Recommendation (42:00) – Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Gifted-Hands-Ben-Carson-Story/dp/0310214696" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Gifted-Hands-Ben-Carson-Story/dp/0310214696</a>) <a href="http://spokestreet.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">spokestreet.com</a>

DD #5 - Antibiotic Stewardship

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