First Opinion Podcast

130 Episodes

1. 104: Rep. Diana DeGette on why reproductive freedom must be protected

   Published: 26/06/2024
2. 103: Long Covid can be scarier than a gun to the head

   Published: 19/06/2024
3. 102: Paying off people's medical debt won't fix our broken health care system

   Published: 12/06/2024
4. 101: Among pregnant people, active treatment for addiction shouldn’t trigger a call to child protective services

   Published: 05/06/2024
5. 100: What happens when kids become caregivers?

   Published: 29/05/2024
6. 99: A conversation with researcher Kevin Esvelt on the urgency of improving biosecurity measures

   Published: 22/05/2024
7. 98: Free medical tuition alone isn't enough to close gaps in primary care

   Published: 15/05/2024
8. 97: Why rehabilitation engineers need to listen to patients and their families

   Published: 08/05/2024
9. 96: How a new death penalty method undermines physician authority

   Published: 01/05/2024
10. 95: Racism infects neuroscience’s past and present. What about its future?

    Published: 20/12/2023
11. 94: When do tests hurt more than they help?

    Published: 13/12/2023
12. 93: Rep. Raul Ruiz on going from the emergency room to Congress

    Published: 06/12/2023
13. 92: What we take for granted after 30 years of Prozac

    Published: 29/11/2023
14. 91: Living in cancer limbo

    Published: 22/11/2023
15. 90: The true costs of mediocre insurance plans for medical students

    Published: 15/11/2023
16. 89: Putting an end to a racist "diagnosis"

    Published: 08/11/2023
17. 88: Sniffing out the power, and limits, of the placebo effect

    Published: 01/11/2023
18. 87: Why don’t the rules of war protect health care workers and facilities in Gaza?

    Published: 25/10/2023
19. 85: How the Wegovy shortage is hurting one patient's health

    Published: 11/10/2023
20. Introducing: The Nocturnists: Post-Roe America

    Published: 08/10/2023