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The longest running community radio show in the universe dedicated to health, medicine and well-being, curing Saturday night hangovers every Sunday morning since 1996! A team of medicos, nurses, psychologists and special guests from around Australia and around the globe shed light on everything from Asthma to Zika Virus, your headaches and your heartaches, your sneezing and your snoozing, your meditation and your medication – it's your prescription with your Triple R subscription! The intro and outro theme is Soft Illusion and was generously provided by Andras.https://andras.bandcamp.com/track...

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Feb 6, 2025

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Episodes

Radiotherapy - 30 October 2016 30.10.2016

Autonomy, Miss Medic & Malice talk to Mark Grant a clinical psychologist and author of the book Change Your Brain, Change Your Pain about experiencing chronic pain and the connections it has with the mind. Accredited dietician Dr Emma Halmos also comes in to tell us all about IBS and FODMAPS. There's also a good 'ol top 5 from Miss Medic about supplements.

Radiotherapy - 23 October 2016 23.10.2016

It isAnti-poverty week this week and Ellen Jacobsen came into the studio to update us about a pilot program from HoMie that aims tomove young people out of homelessness and into employment. McZiff also continues tofurther explore the psychology of Trumpism (while Annabolics tries hard to deserve her Nasty Woman status).And GP Dr Joe Sherman - who combines medicine with acting - talks about combini...

Radiotherapy - 16 October 2016 16.10.2016

Epi-pen takes over the hosting duties today and has Peri-Partum with her to guide her along her first ever show as the lead! They talk about VCE students and the psychological effects of muck up day, cervical screening and the oral contraception pill. The team also talk to Linda Hunt, a consumer of the public health system tells her story of her son who went through the hospital system without kno...

Radiotherapy - 9 October 2016 09.10.2016

On todays show, Drs DoLittle, Peri-partum, Trainer-Wheels & newbie Dr Pat talk music therapy for cancer, plus a discussion about how old can humans can actually live. With the US Presidential Election race heating up, theres a discussion about politics & personality, and lastly - how can one predict post-partum depression?

Radiotherapy - 2 October 2016 02.10.2016

Lollydoc along with Malice and Ms Medic have paediatrician Dr Anthea Rhodes in the studio, who tells them all about what parents really think about their child's health. Jeff Robinson from the Vic Poisons and Information Service will answer all questions about the common hazards that can be found around our homes. There was also catchups on acne, self-care, chat about Alice Cooper and some little...

Radiotherapy - 26 September 2016 26.09.2016

On this episode of Radiotherapy we hear from Peter McDonald, a father of a young woman who has been ill for many years and a Carer Support Worker, Sue Leak who is also a co-ordinator of the dementia program at Alfred Health Carer Services, bringing carers together for support. We'll also hear about the experience of going before medical panels. What are they and how do they work? Dr Annabolics and...

Radiotherapy - 18 September 2016 18.09.2016

We have the vibrant team of Malpractice, EpiPen and Dr Moto for this episode! Lawyer Bob Milstein joins the Radiotherapy crew today to talk about health privacy laws both federally and in Victoria. The team also talk about the ethical and clinical side of health privacy and the relation they may have to terrorism, and lastly the team chat with 'Cat' about her experiences with the human papillomavi...

Radiotherapy - 11 September 2016 11.09.2016

Dr Training Wheels hosts Radiotherapy for the first time! She is here with Capri as well as the sometimes quiet Kent... um, I mean Dr Panel Beater. Plus they have special guest Trina Majumdar who talks about her research into bone healing & ponder whether hip replacements can be more hip?. Panel Beater also talks about DALY, what exactly is a DALY and additionally: what's a QALY? Plus Training...

Radiotherapy - 4 September 2016 04.09.2016

Malice, Lollydoc, Ms Medic & Autonomy are here on the show after Radiotherapys Radiothon Ravenous Rumble. We firstly heard a story from Malice about when he met a woman who breathes with the bees. But then head into conversations about the sedative qualities of iPads, positive aspects to negative emotions and the key mens issues that dont actually relate to the groin region plus more!

Radiotherapy - 28 August 2016 28.08.2016

We are heading into some back catalogue here. A month ago to be exact! Your weird podcast doctor has been out and about checking out the world outside of Melbourne and getting away from the dark stormy studio-roomz. Because of this, some episodes have been missed, but well be rectifying this right now! This episode is the second of our Radiothon episodes, featuring Annabolics, Autonomy, Malpractic...

Radiotherapy - 21 August 2016 21.08.2016

Its the first of 2 Radiothon shows! Please subscribe to 3RRR - one of the most independent stations in Australia. Your subscription ensures that this important community radio station keeps going and educating you, our listener. The team of Dolittle, Dr Nick, Training Wheels, Epi Pen and panel operator Kent also talk a little bit about things like prostate studies that are related to Down Syndrome...

Radiotherapy - 14 August 2016 14.08.2016

Cancer bioloigist Dr Erica Sloane joins Dolittle, Capri & Training Wheels to talk about stress in cancer patients. The team also talks about the documentary 'Nuts!' about Kansas businessmen John Romulus Brinkley who developed a "foolproof" cure for impotence and the trickle down effect of the Olympics on exercise.

Radiotherapy - 7 August 2016 07.08.2016

Do you set incredibly high standards for yourself? Do you find your mind focused on past mistakes and unable to let them go? Do you worry too much about what others will think if you don't get things right? Does the concept of failure spark intense fear in you? You could be a PERFECTIONIST! And if you are (or you live with someone who is, or are the parent of someone who is, you'll want to listen...

Radiotherapy - 31 July 2016 31.07.2016

McZiff is in the hosts chair for this ep of Radiotherapy! Dr Annabolics and SK are here to contain his acerbic Scottish wit and throw the latest medical and psychiatric insights around the studio. SK talks about The Aviator and the mental health aspects of Howard Hughes. The team also talk about the revelations of abuse in custody within NT corrections facilities, and they all explore the personal...

Radiotherapy - 24 July 2016 24.07.2016

Malpractice, Junior & EpiPen and their special guest this week,Dr Christine talk about axing health records for this who are involved with acts of violence, the latest developments with the Zika virus, the health risks and benefits of owning a pet plus a bit of news about Joe Bidens recent visit to open Victorias newest cancer research facility.

Radiotherapy - 17 July 2016 17.07.2016

Dr Capri & Per Partum join host Dolittle in chatting to Professor Geoff Lindeman, a clinician-researcher in breast cancer - he talks about the Holy Grail of cancer prevention and the work being done on prevention of cancer. Other discussion topics include relationships between the medical industry and the alternative health industry, pig-humans, why comedians die younger, and a recent study lo...

Radiotherapy - 10 July 2016 10.07.2016

On this episode of Radiotherapy, Autonomy, Lollydoc and Malice have three guests in ths studio. Dr Vicki Ashton and Paul Barton talking about how Monash University became the world's healthiest workplace. They also talk to Dr Helen Opdam, the National Medical Director of the Organ and Tissue Authority about organ donation. Malice also talks about the Childhood Foundation Conference that he attende...

Radiotherapy - 3 July 2016 03.07.2016

What a better way to get away from all that electionrabblethan to listen to this weeks edition of Radiotherapy. There are also thoughts espoused from SK and Annabolics about the AEC and medical advertisements on other radio stations that arent as awesome as RRR. This ep also has two extremely interesting guests. Dr Vyom Sharma who combines medicine with being a magician and has strong views on har...

Radiotherapy - 26 June 2016 26.06.2016

The team of Malpractice, Epi-Pen, and Peri Natal talk with not one, but two guests today. They talk about the mental health implication of Brexit & the EU Referendum result, misunderstanding over antibiotics. They also talk to sports physician Dr Peter Brukner about many random issues to do with exercise and movement, particularly with the Olympics. Associate Professor Cassandra Szoeke is a ne...

Radiotherapy - 19 June 2016 19.06.2016

DooLittle, Dr Training Wheels and Peri-Partum interview their guest Professor Dr Rob McGlaghlan, Director of Clinical Research at the Hudson Institute and a consultant endocrinologist at Monash Medical Centre. He talks about andrology with the team, what it is and what developments it has in regards to it's mens reproductive health. Also - in the light of the murder of British MP Joe Cox, the team...

Radiotherapy - 12 June 2016 12.06.2016

The duo of Autonomy and Lollydoc talk a few topics today - namely the ideas of co-operation between genders, the rights of IVF clinics to ask if they can ask someone is pregnant, and . They also have a few special guests on the show as well: Carol Ireland, CEO of Epilepsy Action Australia to talk about ideas on treating epilepsy in children, and Professor Lea Waters, the Director of the Centre for...

Radiotherapy - 5 June 2016 05.06.2016

On this episode of Radiotherapy, McZiff, SK & Annabolics. They talk briefly about Muhammad Ali & whether Parkinson's disease is trauma induced. Penny Hill, from Students for a Sensible Drug Policy talks about her work in drug policy and their aims to inform university students about drugs and harm reduction. Dr Tanya Serry will be there to tell us about her research into the long term sequ...

Radiotherapy - 29 May 2016 29.05.2016

The whole episode is completely focused on Parkinsons disease with guests throughout the hour. These include Vic McConvey, Clinical Nurse Consultant from Parkinson's Victoria, Professor Paul Fisher who is a microbiologist working at La Trobe University and Professor Meg Morris who works in physiotherapy and dancing techniques for those living with Parkinson. Plus Susanne, who is currently living w...

Radiotherapy - 22 May 2016 22.05.2016

Another (fully medical, no psychs here) Radiotherapy for you! Doctors Dolittle, Seuss, Thrills and Trainer Wheels bring you the show this week. This week on the podcast we hear about preventable diseases and whether regulation is what we need to prevent them, how the health industry treat intersex people and more anecdotes of being a doctor in training. Congrats to Master Doyle on his new job as w...

Radiotherapy - 15 May 2016 15.05.2016

Miss Medic, Lollydoc and Autonomy join you on this new little episode of Radiotherapy. They talk to a paramedic Ellie about life in an ambulance and the daily grind of attending emergencies. They also talk about the Medicare freeze and the refusal of pharmaceutical companies to deliver medicines to US prison.

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