058 - The Flu and That New Coronavirus

Flu: Cold vs. flu; the anatomy of a virus; when viruses make a MegaZord; diagnosing, preventing and testing for the flu // coronavirus disease COVID-19 // update on talc and ovarian cancer

 

* Vox pop by David Lonstein

* Jingle by Jillian Correia of Roctavio Canada

* Additional music by Seth Donnelly and Kevin MacLeod of Incompetech.com.

* Theme music: "Troll of the Mountain Swing" by the Underscore Orkestra.

 

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Reference:

1) JAMA paper on talc and ovarian cancer: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2758452