Episodes

Members of the 1994 Board of Directors of the VHL Alliance meet with Chandra Clark, current Executive Director, and Heidi Leone, Director of Advancement.

Positional Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a multi-system conditions that are very tricky to diagnose. It may be an auto-immune disorder.

Meet Marta Szulc (say “Shultz”) Marta Szulc First Ever Executive Director IKCC...

Dr. Jennifer McBige helps us understand what makes migraines different, and new non-drug treatment options including one approved for teens.

Bob Raleigh talks about his research into why we do the things we do. He describes how doctors and counselors can shape their messages in order to be heard.

Author Michael Millenson speaks with us about how people with complex medical conditions need to work with their doctors to manage the risks of COVID-19.

Mindy Jo Rigel, of WorryAboutYouToday.com shares her experiences with COVID-19 diagnosis — it felt like a sinus infection, until she lost her sense of smell.

Dr. Daniel Monti speaks with Joyce Graff and Megan Conley about his new book, Tapestry of Health, providing guidance on supporting your own wellness and resilience.

Five experts meet to discuss COVID-19, how to end a pandemic, and how to protect ourselves while it is with us: Masks, Testing, Vaccines, and keeping safe. What does it take to end a pandemic? When will we have a vaccine that I am willing to take? Who will get it first? Brookline Rotary organized this panel presentation about COVID-19 to answer these key questions and lots more from our audience. How do we stay safe and end this pandemic? Carey Goldberg, Health and Science reporter for WBUR r...

Joyce and Robin speak with Dr. David Gerber of UTSW (University of Texas SouthWestern Medical Center, Dallas) about the changes that have been made to keep clinical trials going and patients safe during the COVID emergency.

Arlene Hernandez, a retired TVI (teacher of the visually impaired), talks with Joyce about the joys and challenges of teaching visually handicapped students in the public schools.

Dr. Ofer Levy leads a group of scientists working to develop vaccines that are safe and effective for people of all ages and ethnicities.

In an interview with Dr. Swannie Jett, Commissioner of Public Health for Brookline, Massachusetts, we learn how a town of 60,000 people is keeping COVID-19 under control.

TechVision is a company that works with students, parents, educators, school systems and employers to help get people up-to-speed on the use of the technology. Listen

Campbell Rutherford and her mother, Liza, talk about teaching a visually impaired child, from elementary school through high school, and how important it has been to have a good grounding in the computer technology that all students learn. Campbell is a gifted student preparing herself for a career in science, with a strong avocation as a pianist.

Since March 2020, the worldwide team working on Polio has been repurposed to work instead on COVID-19.