Second Opinion
Second Opinion
KCRW
An examination of medical ethics and the practitioners who define them.
The impact of antimicrobial resistance on human health
The World Health Organization considers antimicrobial resistance one of the top 10 threats to global health alongside climate change and pandemics.
May 12
3 min
Improving the environment to improve health
The EPA has just passed some air pollution rules that could improve our American’s health.
May 5
3 min
Confirmation Bias
Research findings are not etched in stone.
Apr 28
3 min
Brain Drain
America's dependency on foreign medical graduates, helps us but disadvantages countries around the world.
Apr 21
3 min
Those who receive the poorest healthcare in America
The medical needs of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities are often ignored, and their care suffers.
Apr 14
4 min
The importance of bird flu
We may still have some lingering pandemic fatigue but the new bird flu has the potential for significant harm if we are not careful.
Apr 7
4 min
Giving and Receiving Bad News
Would you prefer to receive bad medical news in person or over the phone?
Mar 31
3 min
The recurrence of measles in a time of misinformation
Measles, a highly contagious disease, is making a comeback in the US and we are not as prepared as we have been in the recent past.
Mar 24
3 min
Mistreated and Ignored
Institutional Care for People with Neurodiversity
Mar 17
3 min
Batwa indigenous people of Uganda
Surviving in the mountainous rainforests of Uganda.
Mar 10
3 min
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