Travel Medicine Podcast

This Week, Eleanor and Tom speak continue their interview with NASA cardiovascular physiologist John Charles of Johnson Space Center. Topics covered include space motion sickness, emergency egress scenarios, dual-use spacecraft equipment, ultrasound in space, and changes in approach between astronauts and cosmonauts. Stay tuned for the conclusion of this interview in 2 weeks! Space 3D is a biweekl...

In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh discuss the NIH and ebola with help from special guest neurovirologist Dr Jeanne Billioux. Along the way, they cover Black Panther, the founding of the NIH, superneuro origin stories, the outbreak monkey, NIH Watsons, Personal Protective Equipment, the PREVAIL study, academic fights to the death, the Liberian experience, real time science in action and a just t...

In Honor of Chinese New Year, and while Dr J is out sick, please enjoy this rebroadcast of an episode on Traditional Chinese Medicine. In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh, with special guest Dr Kevin McNamee cover Traditional Chinese Medicine. In Part 1, they discuss the history, philosophy and training of eastern medicine. Along the way they discuss Dr J's command of mandarin chinese, Chine...

This Week, Eleanor and Tom speak with John Charles of Johnson Space Center about the medical capabilities of the space program. Topics covered include women in space, cosmic hygiene, the importance of posture, astronaut exercise equipment, physiologic adaptations of age and more! Space 3D is a biweekly production of Travel MDia and the Travel Medicine Podcast. Stay tuned for more fascinating looks...

In this holiday themed episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz perform their bimonthly roundup of medical news, this time on the topic of sex and love. Along the way, they discuss sexual mythconceptions, a vaccine for gonorrhea, what body part reveals penis size, standard genital measurements, shrinkage, female orgasm pathways, post orgasmic illness syndrome, syphilis poetry, and a just the tip from t...

In this episode, Dr's J and Praz, with help from special guest Dr Bhargava Gannavarapu cover the ins and outs of gastroenterology. Along the way they cover Ancient Egypt, herders of the anus, diet and health, the fellowship of the intestine, great names in science, Trituration, Inflammatory bowel disease, diarrhea, sword swallowing, endoscopy, colonoscopy, ercp, video game procedure skills, perpet...

In part 2 of their launch episode, co-hosts Eleanor O'Rangers and Emily Carney speak with Dr James Logan about Space Station Freedom and its influence on future intergalactic medical mission support. Topics covered include space station medical capabilities, intergalactic dentistry, pharmaceutical cabinets, medical officer selection, astronaut death management, and more!  Space 3D is a biweek...

In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of medical stories from around the world, this time with a focus on promising technologies that seem too good to be true. Along the way they discuss the scientific process, status epilepticus, drug phase trials, Scottish scientists, menorrhagia, a vaccine for diabetes, coxsackie virus, a moment of silence for mice, dia...

In this episode, Dr's J, Ward, and Praz discuss presidential medicine. Along the way, they cover whether the president is required to have a physical, when it's okay to breach confidentiality, criteria for presidential physicals, historical executive conditions, game of thrones, Addison's disease, the White house medical unit, being outranked by your patient, the 25th amendment, who pays for...

In this episode, co-hosts Eleanor O'Rangers and Emily Carney speak with Dr James Logan about Space Station Freedom and its influence on future intergalactic medical mission support. Topics covered include health maintenance, categorical triage, cosmic ambulances, the golden hour philosophy, crew training and selection, and more!  Space 3D is a biweekly production of Travel MDia and the Travel...

In this episode, Dr's J and Praz discuss trends and studies that deal with common sense, or lack thereof. Along the way they cover raw water, ethics versus marketing, the dangers of holding in sneezes, Dr J's weird hangups, throat anatomy, how you laugh milk out your nose, teen bravado challenges, tide pods, surfactants and how they work, what eating detergent does to you, urinating on magazines,...

Happy New Year listeners! In This episode, Dr's J and Santhosh return from their hiatus to tell you all about medical tourism! Along the way, they cover Thai penis whitening, international standards of beauty, ideas for Marvel superheroes, ancient medical tourism, snake farms, European spa towns, Tooth tourism, risks and benefits of medical tourism, nosocomial infections, accreditation societies,...

In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform a roundup of what's new in medical news, with some holiday themed tidbits and trivia thrown in. Along their one horse open way, they cover delayed flu seasons, common mom knowledge, booby trapped geriatric courses, virtual reality falling, the Santa Clause, Frosty's last words, Xmas tree safety, Jewish housewife disease, kosher tapeworms, hol...

In this final stocking stuffer, Dr's J and Santhosh discuss CHristmas tree disease. Along the way they cover xmas carols, hippopotami, pteryodactyls, pityriasis rosea, christmas herpes, and more. So sit back as we give you a holiday helping of christmas knowledge Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/travelmedicinepodcast Squarespace: https://www.travelme...

In this stocking stuffer minisode, Dr's J and Santhosh talk about elfin diseases. Along the way, they cover Williams syndrome, Kabuki syndrome, Happy Puppets, genetic inheritance, elf families, Waardenburgs and more. So sit back and relax as we head to the shelf to take down some knowledge about elves! Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/travelmedicinep...

In this stocking stuffer, Dr's J and Santhosh discuss a diagnosis for Tiny Tim. Along the way, they cover CHarles Dickens orphans, polio, the great white plague, potts disease, rickets, victorian-era pediatrics, and more! So sit back as we load up the sleigh and Cratchit up the intensity to teach you about differentials! Contact Us! Twitter: @doctorjcomedy @toshyfro Facebook: https://www.facebook....

In this special stocking stuffer minisode, Dr's J and Santhosh discuss the physiology of reindeer noses. Along the way, they cover sexual harassment christmas songs, rudolph, thermoregulation, penguin feet, nasal polyps, and more! So sit back and relax, as we load up the sleigh to bring you some holiday headnog! Sources 1)https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2014/12/19/baby-its-cold-ou...

Hello and Happy Holidays, dear listeners! As a special thank you to all you wonderful folks for your ongoing support, Dr's J and Santhosh will be releasing a new holiday themed minisode every day this week! To begin, they discuss Christmas disease. Along the way, they cover eponyms, scientist naming conventions, hemophilia, and the life and times of a remarkable individual. So sit back and relax,...

In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh toke about the history and use of Medical Marijuana with special guest Dr Rachna Patel. Along the way, they discuss the California wildfires, the difference between medical and recreational marijuana, Indian hemp smoothies, Vedic medicine, applications of medical marijuana, active components of marijuana, craigslist opportunities, methods of administration, pla...

Hello All and Sundry! In Lieu of our regular episode this week, we proudly present the first episode of Space 3D, hosted by Space Pharmacist Eleanor O'Rangers and Company. For those of you who love learning about the universe and space history, Space 3D is the place to be! Episodes will launch from here initially, then move to their own feed, so give them a try! For their debut, the Space3D crew i...

Big news, fellow travelers! In this special minisode, Dr's J and Santhosh are proud to announce the launch of a new show and the beginning of the Travel Medicine Network, your source for fun, factual, information. Our first show to premiere is SPace 3D, hosted by longtime friend of the show and space pharmacist Eleanor Rangers along with some other guardians of the galaxy. We present a brief trail...

In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh once again perform their bimonthly roundup of all the latest in medical news, this time with a focus on social media! Along the way, they discuss Redditor diagnosis, in vivo gene editing, the X-men, Zince Fingers, Non invasive diabetic testing, QR codes, Abbot and Costello, digital pills, positive and negative schizophrenia symptoms, justified paranoia, Trading...

In this episode, Dr's J, Ward, and the Sandman continue discussing medicine on the Oregon trail. Along the way they cover old time computer games, wagon injuries, salter harris fractures, broken bone healing, buffalo buffalo, the dangers of bison, trauma surveys, thunder-clappers, trail mix medicine, frontier surgery, old west anesthesia, and a just the tip from our traveling correspondent Sa...

In this multi-part episode, Dr's J, Santhosh, and Praz set off on the Oregon trail to learn about frontier medicine. Along the way they discuss starting classes, supplies and outfitting, the secret benefit of coffee, germ theory, Oregon trail facts, deadly statistics, disease of the trail, love and traveling in the time of cholera, Haiti and Puerto Rico, dysentery, typhoid fever, diptheria, rocky...

In this episode, Dr's J and Santhosh perform their bimonthly roundup of whats new in medicine, this time with a focus on the weird and bizarre. Along the way they discuss daylight savings, mosquito breathalyzers, plasmodium tindr, the benefits of breath versus blood tests, breath prints, elderly vampires, youngifying versus euthanizing, anti aging infusions, interpreting scientific studies, penis...