Health & Wellness

Medical

Healthcare, surgery, medical AI

15 episodes

The Science of Chaos: How Triage Saves Lives

Discover the hidden logic of the ER and how the history of medical sorting can help you master decision-making under pressure.

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Is Your Inhaler Lying? The Science of Smart Asthma Tech

Why do some inhalers lack dose counters? Herman and Corn dive into the physics of MDIs, smart sensors, and how to DIY your own dose tracker.

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From Symptoms to Signatures: AI’s Medical Revolution

Stop treating symptoms and start treating biology. Herman and Corn explore how AI is turning medicine into a precision engineering discipline.

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The Vitamin D Dilemma: Balancing Sun Safety and Immunity

Explore the delicate balance between getting essential Vitamin D and avoiding skin cancer in this deep dive into the "sunshine hormone."

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Life and Breath: Mastering Modern Asthma Management

Stop surviving asthma attacks and start managing them. Discover the latest in SMART therapy, digital tools, and why your oximeter might lie.

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Breathing Through a Straw: New Science in Asthma Care

Explore the latest in respiratory science, from the "One Airway" concept to revolutionary SMART therapy and managing asthma-induced anxiety.

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The Forgotten Organ: How Your Microbiome Runs the Show

Discover why your gut is a "second brain" and how trillions of microbes influence everything from your mood to your metabolism.

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The Master Cells: A Guide to Stem Cell Donation

Discover the science of "master cells" and how stem cell donation works, from HLA matching to the unique Israeli registry system.

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Beyond LASIK: The New Era of Vision Correction

Tired of contacts but rejected for LASIK? Discover how SMILE and ICL tech are revolutionizing vision correction for high myopia in 2026.

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The Ultimate Failover: Engineering the Human Heart

Discover how surgeons stop the heart to save it, from AI-driven bypass machines to the psychology of peak performance in the OR.

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Beyond the Stones: The Reality of Gallbladder Removal

Explore the history of cholecystectomy and why "post-cholecystectomy syndrome" is changing how we view this common surgery.

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Drip, Drip, Danger: Solving the Mystery of Home Leaks

A leaky ceiling is more than a nuisance—it’s a health hazard. Learn how to find hidden water sources and protect your home from toxic mold.

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The Leaky Faucet: Thriving After Gallbladder Removal

Struggling with bloating after gallbladder surgery? Discover the science of PCS and a delicious, low-fat roadmap to painless eating.

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The Polypharmacy Puzzle: How Many Pills Are Too Many?

Are we becoming more chemistry than biology? Herman and Corn explore the science of polypharmacy and the limits of the human liver.

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Monkey Jaws and Human Health: The Blueprint of Growth

Why did a scientist spend years X-raying monkey jaws? Discover the biological blueprint of facial growth and its impact on human health.

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