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American Medicine Today 4-13-19
American Medicine Today 4-13-19
American Medicine Today 4-13-19
Saturday 13th April 2019
Explore gene editing, heart transplants, and support for military families on 'American Medicine Today'. Listen now for expert insights and touching stories.
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Get the buttons here!Gene Editing, Heart Transplants, and Support for Military Families: A Deep Dive on American Medicine Today
Gold Star Children is a not-for-profit organization that helps raise awareness for American child survivors whose mothers or fathers were killed while serving in the military.
Ever thought about the future of gene editing or the emotional toll of heart transplants? This episode of 'American Medicine Today' is a must-listen. Hosts Kimberly Bermel Bonati and Ethan Youker team up with Dr. Alfred Bonati to tackle some of the most pressing issues in modern healthcare. They kick things off with a discussion on Crispr, the groundbreaking gene-editing tool that could revolutionize the way we treat genetic conditions like dementia and Alzheimer's.
Imagine a world where these debilitating diseases could be a thing of the past—it's not as far off as you might think. But it's not all science and technology. The episode takes a heartfelt turn with an interview featuring a representative from Gold Star Children, an organization dedicated to supporting kids who have lost parents in military service. It's a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by military families and the importance of community support.
The hosts also dive into the controversial topic of genetic modification in seeds, discussing the Bad Seed Story and the potential consequences for our environment. They stress the need for government regulation and public awareness to ensure that these powerful technologies are used responsibly. To round things out, there's a deep dive into heart transplants and the cutting-edge technology that could one day reverse the effects of Alzheimer's.
It's a rollercoaster of emotions as they discuss the pain families endure and the hope that medical advancements bring. This episode is packed with expert insights, touching stories, and a balanced mix of seriousness and light-hearted moments. Whether you're a healthcare professional or just someone curious about the future of medicine, this episode offers something for everyone.