This weekend on YOUR HEALTH®, Adam and guest co-host Dr. Matthew Hall talk with Dr. Vandana Shashi—professor of pediatrics at Duke University and co-chair of the Undiagnosed Diseases Network steering committee—about the hunt to ID diseases that have defied diagnosis.
You can catch the episode on: 
97.9 FM The Hill
- Saturday, May 11 at 9 a.m.
- Sunday, May 12 at 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.
- Monday, May 13 at 6 p.m.
KKAG Retro Radio 88.3 FM
- Sunday, May 12 at 7 a.m.
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Download the episode from the Carolina Digital Repository
- Research That Matters (min 0-10:06)
- Empathizing takes effort and given the choice, most prefer to avoid
- Little evidence of positive effect of a workplace wellness program on employee health and economic outcomes
- Common food additive may make flu vaccine less effective
- Drone delivery of defibrillators could increase survival after cardiac arrest outside the hospital
- Conversations with Dr. Vandana Shashi (min 10:06-31:09)
- House Calls (min 31:09-40:00)
- After my toddler had a seizure from a high fever, I’m anxious about his health. How worried should I be about another unexpected complication?
- I’m having surgery for the first time. What should I expect and how will the providers know if I react badly to the anesthesia?
- I injured my toe and think it might be broken. Should I see my doctor?
- Will the droop in my face from Bell’s palsy ever go away?