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Jul 22, 2019 • 46min

Episode 45 - Mary Roach: The Surprising Science of the Taboo

The HOP gang talk with popular science author Mary Roach about shining a light on topics like sex, dead bodies, and the GI tract.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 4, 2019 • 54min

Episode 44 - Ingrid Lim: When Boobs Attack

The HOP gang talk to ER doctor Ingrid Lim about going from Doctor to patient after being diagnosed with breast cancer. They discuss the joys of the mammogram, treatment options, and SBS (small boob syndrome).Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 20, 2019 • 40min

Episode 40 - Steve Burrows: Bleed Out

The HOP gang talk to filmmaker Steve Burrows about his new HBO Documentary, Bleed Out, which documents the 10 year struggle to figure out what went wrong when his mother went for a routine hip surgery and came out with brain damage.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 3, 2019 • 48min

Episode 39 - James Syhabout: A Kitchen Story

The HOP gang talk to Michelin starred chef James Syhabout about growing up in the restaurant business, his friendship with mentor Anthony Bourdain, and the perils of a life in restaurants.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jan 21, 2019 • 53min

Episode 38 - Jennifer Gunter: Lasso of Truth

The HOP gang talk to OB/GYN and blogger Jennifer Gunter about vaginal health, debunking bogus health advice on the internet, and taking on Gwyneth Paltrow. Also, Kaveh channels his inner Alex Jones. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 23, 2018 • 37min

Episode 37 - Pat Spurgeon: Rogue Wave

The HOP gang talk with Pat Spurgeon, of the band Rogue Wave, about touring with kidney failure and following his dream and passion, despite facing the biggest challenge of his life.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nov 13, 2018 • 42min

Episode 35 - Bobby Davari: Alcohol Abuse and How We Should Be Treating It

The HOP gang talk with Bobby Davari about the worsening alcohol abuse problem in our county and how a new treatment strategy, relying on old medications, might be the future. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 9, 2018 • 39min

Episode 34 - Michael H. Weber: Medicine in Movies

The HOP gang speak with Michael H. Weber, the Oscar nominated writer of The Disaster Artist, The Fault in Our Stars, and 500 Days of Summer. They cover the depiction of medicine in Hollywood and the pluses and minuses of dating a medical student.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 23, 2018 • 46min

Episode 31 - Faye Jamali: A Doctor's Battle With Opioid Addiction

The HOP gang talk to a former anesthesiologist about her daily battle with opioid addiction and how she thought she would be the last person in the world to succumb to this disease.Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 22, 2018 • 44min

Episode 28 - No Way To Prevent This, Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens

The HOP gang discuss being a doctor in their free time, forensic medicine, and interview Any Barnhorst about what the mental health community can do to help gun violence. Send your questions and comments to hopquestions@gmail.com, or leave a voicemail at 408-444-6623. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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