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Author: Dr. David Kipper, Peter Tilden & Anna Vocino

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Bedside Matters with Dr. David Kipper, helps listeners who are having trouble getting satisfying answers to their medical questions and actionable suggestions for treatment. Every episode offers updates on the latest medical advances, breaking medical news and plenty of compassion and humor, too with the help of comic/author Anna Vocino and writer/producer Peter Tilden.
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In this episode of Bedside Matters, a new non-addictive pain management drug; a blood test that can diagnose traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) within 24 hours; plus a needleless alternative to the EpiPen, which delivers epinephrine via a nasal spray. And our caller has a question about vaccines.
In this episode of Bedside Matters we start a tick-induced meat allergy that causes allergic reactions and gastrointestinal symptoms after consuming certain meats. Then we move on to the dangers of vaping, highlighting that it poses serious health risks due to toxins like metals and harmful chemicals found in both nicotine and marijuana vapes; a home-use ultrasound device that fits into a bra, which could revolutionize early diagnosis and accessibility and lastly, a synthetic alcohol under development that provides the pleasurable effects of alcohol without causing hangovers or other negative side effects.
In this episode of Bedside Matters: robot dentists performing root canals, the increase in cancer risks for Gen X and Millennials plus anti-aging tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this encore episode, Actor/Director Johnny Knoxville joins Dr. Kipper and crew to talk about his social anxiety: how it started and how it's going; his worst injuries while filming Jackass, including his 16 concussions. We'll also talk about shellfish allergies and Johnny's parenting style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matter, how to get PMS relief; w hy alcohol hates your guts, and can fecal transplants help? An experimental drug for brain tumors that has startling results and what the heck is POTS? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters: the differences between essential and non-essential amino acids, and how much we need; the link between fiber and the brain, and how it supports a stronger blood brain barrier; the discovery of a molecule that has potential to treat pancreatic cancer; and why more women taking testosterone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters: Can weight loss drugs lower your cancer risk? Tips for after 60, cognitive testing and a successful larynx transplant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters, Martin Mull joins Dr. Kipper, Peter and Anna to talk about a wide variety of topics: longevity, painting, genetics, hypochondriacs, pole vaulting and kicking field goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters, the correlation between cancer rates and the spike in COVID-19 infections; menopause preparation for women in their forties; a significant development in Alzheimer’s research; and practical advice for preventing falls in the elderly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, Dr. Kipper shares a deeply personal story about his wife's battle with a rare condition called Moyamoya, which started with a severe headache. We also delve into the impact of social media on the mental health of young people, uncover the hidden dangers of excessive salt intake and its connection to stomach cancer, and offer practical tips for staying safe around the pool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this encore episode: Danny Devito recalls how Dr. Kipper's fast action and a clot-busting drug, TPA, saved his father-in-law's life after a stroke and how his meditation routine led to a mishap which required 8 stitches in his head. He also shares some stories about his early career and how a random audition landed him a role in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and which led to a life-long friendship with Michael Douglas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters: sunburn prevention and understanding UVA and UVB rays, and SPF ratings. Other Topics: Is there a new melanoma vaccine on the horizon? lactose intolerance and why many adults have developed it. Plus, exciting new treatment for colon cancer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, can Covid vaccines protect against future strains? Do only children suffer long term disadvantages, and why was it once considered disease? Then we’ll explore the benefits of a plant-based diet.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters, Dr. David Kipper introduces their special guest, Andrea Lankford, an accomplished park ranger and best-selling author. Andrea shares her journey from being a park ranger managing search and rescue operations at the Grand Canyon to investigating the disappearance of hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail. She discusses the challenges and dangers park rangers face, including wildlife encounters, and the vital role of preparation for hikers. Andrea's latest book, "Trail of the Lost," delves into the mysterious disappearances of hikers, highlighting the complexities of search efforts and the importance of both technology and human intuition in solving such cases.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode the Nobel Prize winning answer to the 5 Second Rule, a bad Cholestral rears it's ugly head, more questions about marijuana use and a new malaria treatment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode: can angry outbursts damage the heart? How do you get a brain parasite, what are the symptoms and how do you clear them? The first ever eye transplant, and a question about UTI's and the shortage of antibiotics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters, Martin Mull joins Dr. Kipper, Peter and Anna to talk about a wide variety of topics: longevity, painting, genetics, hypochondriacs, pole vaulting and kicking field goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters: A groundbreaking treatment for tinnitus, that has some promising results; Knee replacements are common, but new research suggests you might want to hold off on the surgery; a dangerous strain of meningitis is spreading, primarily affecting adults. We’ll share the symptoms and the treatment. Then our caller wants to know: when do you tell an aging parent it’s time to hand over the car keys? It’s a difficult conversation but Dr. Kipper has some compassionate advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this Episode after menopause? What you need to do to make it better. Vaccinations are down and the measles are up, how to protect yourself from an outbreak. Then we'll find out how an episode of Grey's Anatomy led to the liver transplant in a bag! And our caller wants to know about memories, real and false. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Bedside Matters, we'll discuss the link between dental health and anti-aging; reveal the 4 myths of circumcision, explore the potential health risks of forever chemicals and answer a listeners question about pacemakers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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