iRescueRadio 041:Spiders, Insect Bites, Rescue Dog, Good Sounds

Its been a good week at the iRescueradio studio. A little training, something interesting and lots of fun are all wrapped up in this show. You’ll have to listen to find out why Dan’s going buggy, Jody’s in a different camp, and Roy’s letting out some interesting sounds.

iRescueRadio Episode 41 [Download]

iRescueRadio 023: Spruce Grows in Man’s Lung, Bed Bugs Return, Allergic Reaction to Bees?

This episode starts with a discussion about a tree growing in a man’s lung.  He had a spruce growing, and it was five centimeters long.  That’s our top medical news of the week!

The hot topic of the week: Nocturnal bed bugs are re-emerging!  The fact that we don’t use DDT anymore, means that bed bugs have begun making a come back.

This week’s What the heck would you do?  What do you do if you get stung by a bee or a hornet and you have an allergic reaction?

iRescueRadio Episode 23 [Download]

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iRescueRadio 012: 911 Drug Deal; Tom Daschle; Unsafe Injection Practices; Medical Mysteries

This episode, we talk about a man who puts a 911 dispatcher on hold to buy drugs.  Not only that, but we have the audio from the phone call!  Hear the 911 call record in this episode.

We move into Tom Daschle’s withdrawal and the effect it will have on Healthcare reform.

After that we discuss unsafe injection practices that could spread HIV and other diseases.  Apparently 1 in 100 needles is re-used.  This is atrocious and should never happen.

Lastly, we delve into Medical Mysteries.  We talk about what happens when you keep your eyes open when you sneeze.  How about your funny bone?  Why is it called that and what is it really?  Are yawns really that contagious and why?  And what about laughter… is that contagious as well?  We found the answers.  Hear us talk about that in this episode!  And don’t let the bed bugs bite.

iRescueRadio Episode 12 [Download]

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