Ranked #1
What Allergic Vaccine Reactions Mean For You
What Allergic Vaccine Reactions Mean For You
As vaccinations roll out across the country, a few people have incurred serious allergic reactions. Though the rate is v... Read more
11 Jan 2021
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12mins
Ranked #2
Life Can Be Hell After a Ventilator
Life Can Be Hell After a Ventilator
Ventilators have become prized in hospitals across the U.S. and beyond because they are desperately needed to treat very... Read more
24 Apr 2020
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14mins
Ranked #3
A Mental Health Crisis Worsens
A Mental Health Crisis Worsens
The effects of the outbreak are putting unprecedented stress on thousands of people. But the difficulty of obtaining men... Read more
8 Apr 2020
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12mins
Ranked #4
The Scary Implications of 'Covid Toe'
The Scary Implications of 'Covid Toe'
As Covid-19 infects more and more people, doctors around are learning that the coronavirus doesn’t just attack the lungs... Read more
13 May 2020
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11mins
Ranked #5
Coming Soon: Travel Genius Season 2
Coming Soon: Travel Genius Season 2
Bloomberg's Travel Genius podcast is back! After clocking another hundred-thousand miles in the sky, hosts Nikki Ekstein... Read more
29 Oct 2019
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1min
Ranked #6
The U.K. Health System Threatens to Buckle
The U.K. Health System Threatens to Buckle
The United Kingdom’s national health system is in danger of breaking under the weight of its raging Coronavirus outbreak... Read more
8 Jan 2021
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15mins
Ranked #7
How to Buy a Cure
How to Buy a Cure
Some patients can't wait for pharmaceutical companies to develop drugs. They're pushing the drug industry to make the cu... Read more
24 Dec 2018
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24mins
Ranked #8
One Drug's Journey
One Drug's Journey
When you pick up your prescription at the pharmacy, do you ever wonder how that pill made it your way? Who discovered it... Read more
10 Dec 2018
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22mins
Ranked #9
Special Episode: Understanding Pandemics
Special Episode: Understanding Pandemics
How can we make sense of the scary reality we are all now living in? Where do pandemics come from? And why are they occu... Read more
26 Mar 2020
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28mins
Ranked #10
The Quest for a Weight-Loss Drug That Actually Works
The Quest for a Weight-Loss Drug That Actually Works
Researchers and pharmaceutical companies have poured time and money into developing an effective drug to combat obesity.... Read more
3 Dec 2018
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22mins
Ranked #11
Right to Try, Right to Fail
Right to Try, Right to Fail
Should a patient dying of a disease with no proven cure have the right to try whatever experimental drug they want? A co... Read more
17 Dec 2018
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23mins
Ranked #12
Prognosis Daily: What Went Wrong With Testing
Prognosis Daily: What Went Wrong With Testing
On the series premiere of the Prognosis daily podcast, host Laura Carlson gives the latest updates on the coronavirus ou... Read more
26 Mar 2020
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12mins
Ranked #13
Introducing Deep Background with Noah Feldman: Civil Liberties in the Time of COVID-19
Introducing Deep Background with Noah Feldman: Civil Liberties in the Time of COVID-19
From Pushkin Industries, introducing Deep Background with Noah Feldman. Every story has a backstory, even in today's 24-... Read more
17 Mar 2020
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36mins
Ranked #14
Why the Mormon Church Loves Your DNA
Why the Mormon Church Loves Your DNA
A century-old quest for family records to unite relatives in heaven has transformed the church into a global leader in g... Read more
25 Apr 2019
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24mins
Ranked #15
How U.S. Health Care Broke The Bank
How U.S. Health Care Broke The Bank
In 2020, Americans will spend almost $4 trillion on health care. Yet for all that spending, Americans overall tend to be... Read more
9 Jan 2020
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22mins
Ranked #16
Decoding the Genome Was Just the Beginning
Decoding the Genome Was Just the Beginning
Eighteen years ago, scientists decoded the human genome. But what was supposed to create an era of new cures didn't work... Read more
26 Nov 2018
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23mins
Ranked #17
This is How the Virus Kills
This is How the Virus Kills
Covid-19 acts in a way that scientists are still trying to figure out. In some people who are infected, symptoms are mil... Read more
30 Mar 2020
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14mins
Ranked #18
Should We Be Scared of Our DNA?
Should We Be Scared of Our DNA?
On this episode of Prognosis, reporter Michelle Fay Cortez probes one of the more disturbing unintended consequences of ... Read more
9 May 2019
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23mins
Ranked #19
Searching For a Cure to PTSD at Burning Man
Searching For a Cure to PTSD at Burning Man
In episode three of Prognosis, Kristen V. Brown and Sarah McBride take a trip to Burning Man. They're there to follow Ri... Read more
19 Nov 2018
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23mins
Ranked #20
The Skinny on Diet and Health Apps
The Skinny on Diet and Health Apps
Do exercise-tracking apps and gadgets like the Fitbit actually make us healthier? Or do they just create a high-tech, da... Read more
20 Jun 2019
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21mins