Best Can Do Multiple Sclerosis Podcasts (2025)

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MS awareness week 2025 - MS Conversations 44:32

14h ago44:32

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Send us a message about the podcast. For questions about MS please contact our helpline 0800 032 38 39 Talking about living with MS can be a tough thing to do, but open and honest conversations are vital in building understanding for the condition. In this special episode for MS Awareness Week 2025, we explore the power of MS conversations—why they…

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Filing for a Hearing 34:53

7h ago34:53

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 15 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Filing for a Hearing." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disabili…

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How To Avoid Hay Fever With Dr Roger Henderson Followed By The Myths Of Electric Cars From Dan Caesar 36:44

5h ago36:44

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How to lessen the suffering of hay fever and then a look at some of the myths that get circulated aabout electric vehicles.By Mike Dilke

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Titans of Science: Andrew Pollard 32:04

13h ago32:04

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Today's Titan is former chair of the UK's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, and a key figure in the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine which rolled out during the Covid pandemic. Andrew Pollard tells Chris Smith how vaccines work, how public health bodies decide what to protect us against, and how current technology will shape the future of …

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Malaria fight in jeopardy, and bone collecting caterpillars 36:15

4d ago36:15

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In this edition of The Naked Scientists: World Malaria Day, and why overseas aid cuts in the US are threatening to cause a crisis; the carnivorous caterpillar dubbed the "bone collector" that steals from spiders; and the biotechnologist attempting to feed astronauts better in space... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scient…

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The REAL way to stop or reverse heart disease 29:41

5d ago29:41

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LDL cholesterol, apoprotein B, saturated fat, TMAO, statin cholesterol drugs: Over the last 40 years, we have been inundated with misguided advice on how to reduce your risk for coronary heart disease, i.e., risk for such things as heart attack, need for heart procedures such as stent implantation or bypass surgery, or sudden cardiac death, serious…

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Finding Advocacy and Embracing Humor: Highlighting Brain & Life Magazine Articles 25:53

7d ago25:53

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In this week’s episode, Brain & Life Podcast hosts Dr. Daniel Correa and Dr. Katy Peters discuss some of their favorite articles in the most recent edition of Brain & Life Magazine. They discuss patients and caregivers becoming advocates, the importance of sleep for brain health, and a touching story about a wonderful sense of humor. If you would l…

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66: Resilience Isn’t the Start – An Open Mind Is 14:32

7d ago14:32

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Have you ever felt like you were trying to be resilient—but it just wasn’t working? Maybe you were doing your best to push through a health challenge, hold it together, or stay strong—only to feel like it still wasn’t enough. In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I’m sharing why the advice to “be resilient” often feels like pressure instead of …

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Living Well With MS While Managing Pain 28:30

7d ago28:30

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Living Well With MS While Managing Pain– Episode 184 – Transcript In this episode, we explore how to manage the different types of pain associated with multiple sclerosis. We discuss the role of behavioral interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, and behavioral activation in reducing pain’s impact and improving quality of life.…

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Autism, Spectrum Disorders, Their Relationship with Social Security Disability, and More with Guest Nicole Clark 54:41

7d ago54:41

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 14 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Autism, Spectrum Disorders, Their Relationship with Social Security Disa…

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Prof Sir Chris Evans on a test for testicular cancer and then pets and chocolate 46:52

8d ago46:52

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Catching all cancer early is helpful - this new test may help. Then is it really a disaster if your dog eats a bit of chocolate?By Mike Dilke

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Living with progressive MS: therapies, treatments & daily strategies 1:02:53

8d ago1:02:53

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Send us a message about the podcast. For questions about MS please contact our helpline 0800 032 38 39 Have you been told "nothing can be done" to treat progressive MS? Then this is the episode for you. Join Nick and Helena as they debunk this myth with the expertise of neurologist Dr. Emma Tallantyre, exploring current medical and non-medical trea…

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Titans of Science: Sara Russell 31:36

8d ago31:36

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In this edition of The Naked Scientists, Titans of Science continues with planetary scientist charged with analysing rock samples brought in from outer space, Sara Russell... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsBy The Naked Scientists

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Martian carbon cycles, and magnetic flip fried Neanderthals 36:46

12d ago36:46

36:46

In this edition of The Naked Scientists: Evidence of a carbon cycle on Mars has been unearthed by the Curiosity rover. What does it mean for the red planet's past habitability? Also, the cannabis-based painkiller as powerful as an opioid, but without the side effects. And, could fashion sense and a primitive sunscreen have been the deciding 'factor…

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Embracing Each Day with Author and MS Advocate Lilibet Snellings Kyte 1:02:38

14d ago1:02:38

1:02:38

In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Lilibet Snellings Kyte. Lilibet is an author, speaker, runner and advocate for people living with multiple sclerosis like herself. Lilibet shares her experiences with getting a diagnosis, reassessing her future plans, and living in the moment. Dr. Correa is then joined…

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65: The Authentic Mindset: Why Forced Positivity Isn’t the Answer 23:09

14d ago23:09

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Have you ever felt like being positive just isn’t enough? Maybe someone told you to “just stay positive” at a time when life felt anything but okay. In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I’m opening up about the pressure to perform positivity—especially when living with a chronic illness—and why authenticity is far more healing than forcing a s…

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The Function Report 25:03

14d ago25:03

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 13 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Function Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disabilit…

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Doctors need their patients' health information - it can be hard to get! 28:13

15d ago28:13

28:13

Dr Mo started Patients Know Best as a way for patient health information to be in the right place at the right timeBy Mike Dilke

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Titans of Science: Richard Thompson 30:50

15d ago30:50

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Titans of Science series is back for another run. And to kick us off, marine biologist Richard Thompson, who first brought to the world's attention 20 years ago the problem that is micro - and now nano - plastic pollution... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsBy The Naked Scientists

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Will eating yogurt change your life? 16:49

18d ago16:49

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Go to any supermarket and you will see the impressive variety of products in the dairy aisle labeled "yogurt." You have a mindboggling collection of choices: non-fat, low-fat, full-fat, flavored, unflavored. Single-serve cartons, quart containers, squeezable tubes, jars. Will consuming any of these products change your life in any significant way? …

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Womb transplant baby, and ancient seafarers 36:48

19d ago36:48

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In the News podcast: the first baby is born in the UK to a woman with a transplanted uterus, and we speak to the surgeons responsible. Also, the best evidence yet the shingles vaccine can help reduce the risk of developing dementia; a drug that could make human blood deadly to mosquitoes. Then, we travel back in time 8,500 years to hear about the s…

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Raising Awareness for a Rare Cancer with Love4Lucas President Hide Harashima 47:30

21d ago47:30

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Hide Harashima, dad, advocate, and founder and president of Love4Lucas Foundation. He discusses creating the Love4Lucas Foundation in honor of his son Lucas, who was diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG). Dr. Peters is then joined by Dr. Paul Fisher, …

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64: Mariah MacInnes Returns — From Whipple’s Procedure to Life as a Digital Nomad 35:15

21d ago35:15

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Are you feeling stuck in life with your health condition? Mariah MacInnes returns to Wellbeing Interrupted (first heard back in Episode 18 — my very first guest!). A year on, Mariah continues to embrace life as a digital nomad — a life worlds away from the hospital bed she found herself in after undergoing a Whipple’s procedure in her twenties. At …

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The Disability Adult Report Appeal 29:39

21d ago29:39

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 12 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Disability Adult Report Appeal." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experi…

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Jo Whiley talks about her love of gardening and festivals, then Rob Hobson and children's diets 38:57

22d ago38:57

38:57

Find out where Jo Whiley's love of festivals and gardening came from. Then some help if your child is a fussy eater.By Mike Dilke

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Why are measles cases surging? 30:42

23d ago30:42

30:42

In this edition of The Naked Scientists, what's behind a sharp rise in measles cases? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsBy The Naked Scientists

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Antibiotics affect babies' vaccinations, and space miso 35:01

27d ago35:01

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In today's news podcast, a study shows a reduced effectiveness of vaccinations in babies who have antibiotics treatments early in life. Also, the world's smallest, light-powered pacemaker, and we learn the secrets of the broadclub cuttlefish's crab-catching colour display. Then, we follow the journey of miso paste up to the ISS and back to Earth ag…

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Advocating for a Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis with Comedian Kellye Howard 1:09:37

28d ago1:09:37

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by comedian and actress Kellye Howard, who shares about her Multiple Sclerosis (MS) diagnosis process and how she manages symptoms in her daily routine. Dr. Correa is then once again joined by Dr. Lilyana Amezcua, a neurologist and MS specialist based out of Los Angeles a…

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Cold Water Immersion: Cardiac Russian Roulette 18:26

28d ago18:26

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The practice of immersing your body in ice water is growing in popularity based on claims of improved mood and well-being, muscle recovery after exercise, even longevity. But this ignores the well-established fact that sudden cardiac death is a real risk due to coronary spasm, causing heart attack, and unstable heart rhythms due to a situation call…

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63: Chronic Illness + Disability + Woman = My Experience of Unconscious Bias 17:39

28d ago17:39

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Do you believe in unconscious bias? In this solo episode, I share a moment that made me stop and think. While representing Hurdle2Hope® at a recent health event, I noticed how quickly assumptions were made — not out of malice, just habit. It’s something many of us living with illness or disability experience. And when you add gender into the mix? T…

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Sarah Turner of CeraThrive talks about photobiomodulation and what it can do for your brain! 30:43

29d ago30:43

30:43

Can strapping a red light device to your head and gut really help with anything? You might be surprised to hear Sarah Turner of CeraThrive on the subject.By Mike Dilke

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The Request for Reconsideration 28:03

29d ago28:03

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 11 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Request for Reconsideration." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienc…

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How bad is the air we breathe? 31:17

30d ago31:17

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Take a deep breath. Yes, literally. And ask yourself: what's in the air I just inhaled? It's almost certain, with our modern lives and built, busy environments, that it contains a range of harmful particles. Whether it stems from city traffic or wildfires, air pollution has many sources, it affects all of us, and it has the potential to become much…

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Bonus Episode: Real stories on how to come to terms with a Progressive MS Diagnosis 1:04:51

1M ago1:04:51

1:04:51

Send us a message about the podcast. For questions about MS please contact our helpline 0800 032 38 39 In this bonus episode, we share some people with MS journeys of coming to terms with a progressive MS diagnosis. Adam, who lives with secondary progressive MS, is joined by his wife and carer, Sharon. Together, they reflect on how they navigate th…

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Pig liver transplant breakthrough, and weird early galaxies 35:45

1M ago35:45

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In this edition of The Naked Scientists: the first transplant of a gene-modified pig liver into a human; also, the James Webb Space Telescope sees one of the first galaxies ever to exist, and it's very strange indeed; and scientists explain why we can't recall our early years... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists…

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Recognizing Sleep Awareness Month with Dr. Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse 48:04

1M ago48:04

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by Dr. Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse for Sleep Awareness Month. Dr. Fong-Isariyawongse is a neurologist at the University of Pittsburgh with specialties in sleep medicine and epilepsy- but her passion extends far beyond the clinic. She is a tireless advocate for public healt…

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62: Frontline Staff Are Burning Out — And What We Can All Do About It 32:46

1M ago32:46

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Who supports the people who support us? In this episode of Wellbeing Interrupted, I unpack why burnout in healthcare, disability, and aged care is more than a workplace issue — it’s a care crisis that affects us all. Whether you rely on frontline support or work in the sector yourself, this is a conversation we need to have. I also share how the Hu…

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Eisai have developed a drug to help patients with Alzheimers - hear how it works and how it was developed 35:00

1M ago35:00

35:00

Therr aren't many drugs that help with alzheimers disease - this is one of themBy Mike Dilke

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The Work History Report 29:16

1M ago29:16

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 10 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Work History Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced disab…

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AMR unleashed: the silent pandemic 32:22

1M ago32:22

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In this edition of The Naked Scientists, Antimicrobial Resistance, or AMR, is going under our microscope. What is it, how does it happen, what's the scale of the threat, and how can we fight back? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsBy The Naked Scientists

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Stranded astronauts return, and the whale pee funnel 33:07

1M ago33:07

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In this edition of The Naked Scientists: Stranded Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams come down to Earth with a splash and some awesome drone footage; also, Cambridge scientists are mapping where to find the world's rarest minerals; and the massively under-appreciated role that whales play transporting nutrients thousands of miles...usi…

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Why Cutting Calories is Dangerous 23:52

1M ago23:52

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Over 50% of Americans are, at any one time, trying to lose weight. So it’s understandable that the GLP-1 agonist drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro have become so popular, given their spectacular upfront results. Others have used reduced calorie diets in their various forms: counting points, assigning foods red, yellow, or green lights, meal replaceme…

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The Future of Caregiving with Kat McGowan 44:19

1M ago44:19

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In this episode of the Brain & Life Podcast, co-host Dr. Katy Peters is joined by journalist Kat McGowan. In 2022, Kat was awarded a fellowship from the Alicia Patterson Foundation to cover caregiving and has been featured in Wired, Popular Science, Scientific American, Boston Globe, Audubon, and NPR. Kat discusses her experience with caregiving fo…

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61: Topless Runner: How Mindset and Self-Acceptance Change Everything 20:11

1M ago20:11

20:11

What if mindset—not your body—was the biggest thing holding you back? Louise Butcher is back on Wellbeing Interrupted, and in this follow-up to Episode 60, we go even deeper. This time, it’s not about marathons or world records—it’s about what happens when you stop letting other people’s opinions define how you feel in your body. And if you haven’t…

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My MS Story 34:32

1M ago34:32

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My MS Story– Episode 183 – Transcript In this episode we join our host Stephanie Buxhoeveden and special guest Ashley Ratcliff Lundy as we dive into the personal journeys of living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) as we share unique stories of diagnosis, the emotional rollercoaster that follows, and how perspectives on life have shifted since that mome…

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The Disability Adult Report 25:23

1M ago25:23

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Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 9 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "The Disability Adult Report." Join host Nancy L. Cavey, an experienced di…

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Obesity - the extent of the problem, the causes, what it does to us and what to do about it 34:31

1M ago34:31

34:31

Dr Nancy Allen unpicks the issues of many of us being just too large.By Mike Dilke

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The mounting misgivings over microplastics 30:29

1M ago30:29

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In this edition of The Naked Scientists, what threat do microplastics pose to our health, and the health of the planet? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked ScientistsBy The Naked Scientists

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How do you come to terms with a progressive MS diagnosis? 1:23:59

1M ago1:23:59

1:23:59

Send us a message about the podcast. For questions about MS please contact our helpline 0800 032 38 39 Receiving the news that your MS is progressing can be a life-altering moment. In this podcast episode, we explore the emotional impact of this change and the journey towards acceptance and adjustment. Helena and Nick are joined by Dr Angeliki Bogo…

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North Sea ship crash, and super spuds 40:33

2M ago40:33

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On this edition of the Naked Scientists Podcast, what are the potential environmental impacts of the ship crash in the North Sea? Also, we find out what's being done to reduce the risk from engineered pandemics, and reveal what's going on inside the best electric vehicle batteries on the market. Then, it's off to Lincolnshire to profile the bruise-…

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