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Elder Abuse and Pulling out of Afghanistan 19.08.2022 38:09 ↓

Today, Doug Pike talks to Jason Burnett about elder abuse and to Jamil Hassan, an Afghan interpreter who worked for our generals in Afghanistan and was there during the bungled withdrawal of American troops from Kabul.

Rabies, Rabies, Rabies 18.08.2022 35:42 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses a rabies vaccine, bad poetry, and the James Webb Telescope.

Some Incredible Medical Breakthroughs 17.08.2022 35:54 ↓

Today, Doug Pike says he’s compelled to talk politics for a few minutes but promises to share some truly incredible medical breakthroughs.

Keeping Your Teeth in Old Age 16.08.2022 37:06 ↓

Today, Doug Pike interviews Dr. June Sadowsky about teeth health in old age.

Getting as Many Topics in as Possible 12.08.2022 38:18 ↓

Today, Doug Pike talks about grandparents, Robert Francis, and New York City.

Participating in Clinical Trials 12.08.2022 35:02 ↓

Today, Doug Pike interviews Dr. Jessica Lee about the importance of participating in clinical trials. ( Show from 8/11/2022 )

The Inflation Reduction Act 12.08.2022 34:46 ↓

Today, Doug Pike gives an update on oil prices, lyrics, and more on the Inflation Reduction Act. ( Show from 8/10/2022 )

Dealing with Foot Pain 12.08.2022 37:31 ↓

Today, Doug Pike interviews Dr. Matthew Ivey about foot pain. ( Show from 8/9/2022)

Trampolines to the Rescue 05.08.2022 38:15 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses a teen's effort to help people escape from a burning building, a potential beer shortage, and losing your phone.

What to do about the Heat 05.08.2022 37:54 ↓

Today, Doug Pike interviews Dr. John Higgins about dealing with the heat.

How do you Feel About Seagulls? 05.08.2022 38:07 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses seagulls, Texas' march towards alternative energy, and dealing with the static. ( Show from 8/3/2022 )

The Pneumonia Vaccine 05.08.2022 39:10 ↓

Today, Doug Pike interviews Dr. Nuzha Amjad about the new pneumonia vaccine. ( Show from 8/2/2022 )

Eye Floaters 31.07.2022 36:24 ↓

Doug Pike speaks with Dr. Robert Feldman about eye floaters. (Show from 7/29/2022)

Hip Pain 31.07.2022 27:52 ↓

Doug Pike speaks with Dr. Adam Freehand about hip discomfort. ( Show from 7/28/2022 )

The Heat is all Around Us 31.07.2022 36:07 ↓

Doug Pike discusses the heat. (Show from 7/27/2022)

Bad Habits with Benefits? 26.07.2022 39:09 ↓

Today, Doug sorts through a stack of items that have been on the shelf a while but still haven’t expired. Like bread. Only not as crusty.

Sports Injuries 21.07.2022 36:10 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses sports related injuries, monkeypox, and life time supplies of goods. Dr. Brooks Cash joins the show to talk about your G.I.

Let's Have an Arthritis Update 20.07.2022 36:16 ↓

Today, Doug Pike speaks with Dr. Abayomi Ogunwale about arthritis.

I Hope You Enjoy the Heat 19.07.2022 38:30 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses the warm weather, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and biking at incredible speeds.

Dr. Aanand Naik Joins the Show 15.07.2022 37:56 ↓

Dr. Aanand Naik, executive director of the Consortium on Aging at UT Health Houston joins the show. ( Show from 7/14/2022 )

What Would You Name a Baby Born at a 7-11 on 7/11? 15.07.2022 38:07 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses names for babies born at 7-11, and a whole serving of some good news.

It's Hot, Let's Get Some Ice Cream 13.07.2022 36:07 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses ice cream, the benefits of healthy eating, and oil prices. Michael Claybourne joins the show to talk about water.

Fire in the Distance 13.07.2022 38:08 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses his generation, instant news, and volcanoes. (Show from 7/12/2022)

Flu Shots and Hearing Loss 08.07.2022 40:19 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses a young boy getting in trouble at school, nanobots, and Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. Dr. Dana Giza on getting flu shots. Also, Dr. Audrey Taylor on hearing loss.

Doug and the Electric Vehicles 07.07.2022 36:48 ↓

Today, Doug Pike discusses electric vehicles.