Health

This hour on the Colin McEnroe Show, humanity’s ongoing quest to end epidemics and escape contagion

This hour we're tackling three topics, strap in! A failed bill from the 1900s that proposed hippopotamus ranching in the U.S., an initiative to save humanity by storing poop in a vault, and a pod of orcas teaching each other to sink boats.

From San Francisco’s iconic fog and COVID-related brain fog to a location-tracking program called Fog Reveal, this hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, we lift the fog on all kinds of fog.

On this episode of Audacious, meet a man with hyperacusis - extreme sensitivity to sound, and a woman with hyperhidrosis - unpredictable, controllable sweating.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, how two Connecticut entrepreneurs discovered that a mineral called zeolite could help stop excessive bleeding, and the challenge they faced in getting the invention to take hold in trauma care.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, a look at the fact that facts have a half-life, that pretty much everything we know is either wrong now or will be one day.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, Mark Bittman digs into the roots of our food.

The Food and Drug Administration approved selling Narcan, a leading naloxone product, without a prescription. Connecticut was among the first states to expand access to naloxone by training pharmacists as prescribers.

This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, we look back at how tuberculosis has shaped history and how it is still impacting health today.

The 2023 Community Wellbeing Index from DataHaven shows disparities in health outcomes from county to county, city to city, and within the same ZIP code – sometimes just two blocks apart.