May 12, 2026

Early colorectal cancer usually causes no symptoms, which means the only way to catch it at a truly curable stage—or even prevent it altogether—is through regular screening, especially colonoscopy. During a colonoscopy, doctors can not only find cancers earlier, when treatment is more effective and survival rates...

May 5, 2026

Today we’re continuing our Medicine in Transition theme with a topic that is deeply personal, professionally important, and long overdue.  This episode is titled “The Shift of Dementia Care: From Control to Connection.”

But we’re not doing this one alone. We’re joined by a special guest, Jennifer Stoner.

May 4, 2026

In this week’s episode, “Cancer Care in Transition: Precision Medicine, Immunotherapy, and Patient Choice,” we look at how cancer treatment is changing at the exact moment when patients are trying to move from crisis mode into something like a new normal. Precision medicine now uses a person’s genes, tumor...

Apr 28, 2026

The dark side of advocacy is that the same social media platforms that help health advocates reach millions can also expose them to relentless trolls, coordinated pile‑ons, and even threats to their safety and careers.

Studies of physicians and public‑health advocates show that a large share—sometimes more...

Apr 14, 2026

Various Types of Dementia

This week on PodcastDX, we’re stepping into the complex world of dementia—not as a single diagnosis, but as a family of conditions that affect memory, thinking, behavior, and independence in different ways. We’ll introduce the most common types of dementia, including...