Second Opinion

Second Opinion

An examination of medical ethics and the practitioners who define them. Sign up to receive the Second Opinion topics in newsletter form at kcrw.com/newsletters.

Migration is at an all-time high worldwide. It can impact health in many ways.

We often have to decide if a treatment we are taking is working and whether or not to continue it.

How can a country so rich in resources and farm production have people who still go to bed hungry?

A model of eye care to increase access without compromising on quality.

Climate change and increased moisture have altered the habitat for mosquitos.

Finding an effective treatment can be tricky, but it need not be a pill.

At present, the role of genetics testing in the diagnosis or treatment of depression is not ready for prime time.

Dairy farmers play a vital role in ensuring the safety of our milk. But, they all need to make public health their top priority.