Look at how society discovered--and lost--the cure to a common disease over and over.
Oct 14, 2019
18 min
To make the perfect cocktail, you have to get the ratios just right. Doctor Hanaoka risked a handful of village dogs and even his wife's sight in search of that perfect proportion. In this episode, we travel to Japan to examine the true origins of...
Sep 14, 2019
23 min
Discover how one physician explained seemingly supernatural phenomenon with a simple scientific explanation.
Aug 19, 2019
19 min
See how one of the worst diseases known to man was cured by a cow.
Jul 31, 2019
23 min
See how one little boy's disease prevented him from seeing the world.
Jul 19, 2019
24 min
Learn about cataracts and their treatment with Dr. Kenneth Hovland, MD.
Jul 6, 2019
21 min
The creation of one of the ophthalmology's most useful inventions came from an unusual source.
Jul 3, 2019
19 min
Learn about one woman's mission to stop greedy pharmaceuticals in their tracks.
Jun 20, 2019
22 min
Meet the hosts and see what this podcast is all about.
Jun 15, 2019
12 min
Discover what Boerhaave syndorme is and how one of its victims painful death led to its discovery.
Jun 15, 2019
18 min