Radiotherapy

Its another Radiotherapy! Yay! On this episode: McZiff is back to give us his own inimitable take on motherhood. Annabolics is going to be looking at recovery from mental illness and, in particular, some very practical tips for increasing your own sense of personal resilience as you're getting back to health. Lastly if you are a 'Better Call Saul' fan you're going to be fascinated by Dr SK's analy...

On this episode of Radiotherapy we have Malpractice, Dr Nick Carr, Lexjudicarta and EpiPen chatting all things medical as normal. They talk about a movie called Vax thats been banned from the Tribeca Film Festival, the moves to get a real-time prescription service. Gasorologist Dr Carey Breen also pops in to chat about medical regulation and Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (or APRA). Le...

Dr Nick Carr is leading the radio-horse today with Zeus, Epipen and medical student Miss Diagnosis. On this episode of Radiotherapy the team talk about how much obesity is taking over Australian society, sugar taxes, the scenic route into medicine and where people are at today with psychedelic drugs.

Autonomy, Lollydoc, Ms Medic & Malice talk a ton of stuff: Taxes on soft drinks and how this is possibly another step towards a nanny state in health, bullying within society, and lastly - the science behind waiting rooms. What happens in them? How do you react in them? How does it influence you in your actual meeting with your doctor? There is also a whole lot of dancing to the Zorba as well!

Nick Pearce from The HoMie Shop and Koky Saly of Beekeeper Parade - two organisations committed to improving the lives of people experiencing disadvantage. They tell Dr Annabolics all about the social enterprise initiatives they have spearheaded - bringing skills, employment, education and hope to lots of young people in Melbourne and Cambodia. Dr McZiff distills a life time of telling doctor joke...

Professor Ian Harris, author of Surgery - The Ultimate Placebo joins the team of Dr Nick Carr, Dr Peri-Natal and Malpractice for this episode of Radiotherapy. This episode also includes discussion on the upcoming flu vaccine, and psycho-neuro immunology & NMDA receptors. If you or someone you know needs help in regards to mental health, depression or issues relating to suicide please contact L...

Dr Dolittle hosts Radiotherapy with Dr Trainer-Wheels, Capri, Master Doyle & special guest Dr Linda Worrall-Carter, founder & CEO of charity Her Heart , who is in to chat about heart disease in women. Also, Dr Trainer-Wheels will uncover the murky mess of antibiotic resistance and Capri will speak plainly - and tell us why all doctors should do the same.

On this episode of Radiotherapy, the team of Autonomy, Lollydoc, Malice & Ms Medic talk about the very high brow topic of p*nis size. Ms Medic covers a few funny bits and bobs in medicine, special guest Stephan Skov talks about music therapy and Malice looks at cinema as therapy.

Annabolics is with McZiff, who looks at the psychological issues of honesty in the context of seeing the film 45 Years and SK, who looks at the Cassandra syndrome. There are also special guests - Mei Lai Swan and Carly Lord from Birth for HumanKIND - an organisation of volunteer doulas who provide quality support for women in vulnerable circumstances during pregnancy and after the birth of their c...

On this episode of Radiotherapy - Malpractice, Epi Pen, Dr Moto and Dr Shae. They all talk about childhood allergies, pill testing at music festivals, wearables that can help you keep healthy and Hepatitis C. Lots of topics to keep your brain buzzing!

This edition of Radiotherapy has the team of Dolittle and Capri at the helm and they have a couple of special guests. Dr Training Wheels, a new medical student, talks about her new career at the Vincent Chiodo Charitable Foundation and Dr Miranda Paraskeva talks about adolescent lung transplants. Theres also a discussion on the laws of attraction - how do we choose a partner and what influence doe...

This week we have Autonomy, Lollydoc, Malice, and Ms Medic taking us through this episode of Radiotherapy. They all discuss about penis transplants for war veterans who suffer injuries in battle, plus the psychology over having someone elses genitals. The team also talk about e-cigarettes, how people cope with reality and the disconnect we take with it, an update on the Zika virus and the the Bacc...

On this episode of Radiotherapy - Dr Annabolics back in the saddle talking about the recent measles outbreak in inner city Melbourne and what might help to encourage the anti-vaxxers back into the fold of immunisation. The divine McZiff will tear himself away from the Military Tattoo to talk about a fabulous new best-selling novel concerned with childhood trauma A Little Life and his reflections o...

Welcome to the first episode of Radiotherapy for 2006! Yay! Dr Nick, Malpractice, Dr Perri-Natal and Dr Moto join you for this brand spanking new episode for the new year. On this edition, we hear about psychoneuroimmunology, the basics of the Zika virus, mental health within China and the latest salmonella outbreak within lettuce bags sold in supermarkets in Victoria.

It's the last show of 2015! Dr Autonomy, Miss Medic and Lolly Doc who've have got all festive with you (even though we are a little late with the episode - (your podcast editor has been on holiday too). Lolly Doc shares his experience of what brings people into hospital emergency departments over the Xmas - New Year period. Miss Medic will be gives her top tips for embarking on a healthy 2016 and...

Malpractice hosts this episode of Radiotherapy with, Nick Carr, Epi Pen and Lexjudicarta. On this ep Lex gives us the lowdown on the end-of-life decision making. The team also speak to a clinical neuro-psychologist and OT Sue Sloan about acquired brain injuries. Nick Carr talks about the perils of children swallowing foreign objects and. They also talk about the eyesight of pidgeons & Epi Pen...

Dr Dolittle, Eva Green , Dr Capri and Master Doyle have a pretty packed Radiotherapy. They talk to senior journalist from the Age, Jill Stark about her year without alcohol. The team also talk about what science tells us about gift giving. Theres also a discussion about the recent news coverage of party drugs and whether on site testing should be undertaken at festivals plus a look at how mainstre...

Professor Gary Egan from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Integrative Brain Function talks to the team of Tallman, McZiff, Annabolics & SK about brain imaging. They also do a year recap of Annabolics regular series of the good men campaign, talk about drugs within warfare and terrorism. SK looks at the medical and psychological implications of the film Falling Down (spoiler alert). Tallman exp...

On this episode of Radiotherapy, McZiff looks at the ending of therapeutic relationships, Tallman talks about medical advancement directives and SK talks about presenting at a conference in Barcelona about a drug he is researching to prevent Alzheimers Disease. He also talks about Liam Neesons role in Star Wars and the psychopathology of his character Qui-Gon Jinn. Please note this podcastcontains...

On this episode of Radiotherapy - Drs Deep Thought, Malice and Peri Partum talk to registered nurse Helen Stevens from Early Parent and Infant Consultants to talk about how to get your baby sleeping... like a baby, Malice chats about self care for mental health practitioners and Peri Partum went to the Australasian Marc Society Conference in Adelaide and gives her report on what went on there.

Dr Carolyn Arnold from the Alfred Hospital joins the team of Malpractice, Lex Judicarta, EpiPen and Dr Nick Carr to talk about how nerve cells react and register pain. Lex talks about elder financial abuse, and Dr Nick also talks about the pros and cons of having meatin your diet, in light of the recent WHO report into processed meat.

Dr Dolittle, Capri & Seuss are talk with RMIT's Dr Marg Liddell about PartnerSPEAK - an online forum about helping women who are concerned about child exploitation material viewed by their partners. They also debate the value of the internet in mental health, and the new 'cure' for a hangover, as well the current decision by the TGA to reschedule codeine-containing products to be prescription...

Leader of the Australian Greens, Dr Richard Di Natale talks about all things medical within the political world of Canberra as well as medical marijuana. Assoc Prof Alan Young and a few of his assistants, a Victorian sleep expert talks about the Sleep and Sleep Breathing Conference being held in Melbourne, and Dr Annabolics reports on the Criminal Justice Conference held this week in Melbourne. Th...

So what is this?! Dr Shane from Einstein A-Go-Go and Bron from Radio Marinara are in the studio and taken over Radiotherapy! Oh No! Malice has joined them for this program however so it all isn't a horrific wacky takeover that you would expect - there arestill medical happenings to discuss! Bron looks at the Bends, which funnily enough isn't actually a Radiohead album. The hosts also talk about th...

Rosie Kelly is a guest on this episode of Radiotherapy. She is the manager of the volunteer program for FareShare - a service that makes approximately 5000 nutritious, tasty meals every day for hundreds of charities across Victoria. The team also talk about Mental Health week, the recognition of gluten in our diet and how poo charts are important for it. Plus, a philosophical discussion about the...