Breaking Bad News

How a movie prop became one of Philadelphia’s most beloved monuments, and sparked a decades-long fight over where it belonged. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by ...  Show more

Somewhere between 85 to 95 percent of Black women in the United States have used a chemical hair relaxer at least once in their lifetime. It is a ubiquitous American product with a complicated legacy: it built Black wealth and opened economic doors, but also taught generations to ...  Show more

This lesson is part of our Spanish for Palliative Care module. We will learn how to communicate bad news and express sympathy in Spanish. The questions and responses in this lesson are adapted from an invaluable communication guide provided with permission from VitalTalk.org. Thi ...  Show more

We're joined by the show runner of the Peacock series Dr. Death, Ashley Michel Hoban, to discuss why we are drawn to doctors who first do some harm. Lots of it in fact. Plus, Nikki Haley just has no idea about any details of Donald Trump's Trials. And the Native American Graves P ...  Show more

Host: Darryl S. Chutka, M.D. [@chutkaMD]</ ...

A troubling disconnect between medical expertise and insurance mandates is putting patients' health at risk. Policies like step therapy and prior authorization are forcing individuals into treatments not recommended by their doctors—often with devastating consequences. In this ep ...  Show more