Can someone's DNA change? Does the mRNA Covid vaccine change one's DNA? Can someone determine what DNA their child will have, before the child born? On this episode we take interesting questions submitted by listeners, and tackle them one by one.
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Babies Can Read Your Mind
Babies Can Read Your Mind
Nov 14, 2024
7:59
A quick thought on infants and how they develop
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Brain Death
Brain Death
Aug 12, 2022
41:59
What is death? What is life? No, this is not philosophy class...Join us as we understand the definition of death and life - and along the way, we'll learn about some of the absolute wonders of God's creations.
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16 - The Gastro-Intestinal System, The Gumball Machine
16 - The Gastro-Intestinal System, The Gumball Machine
Nov 15, 2020
38:14
Our cars tell us when they're low on fuel...But how do our bodies know? And how can we know which foods will supply us with the most fuel? Join us, as we examine the GI system and the Pancreas (the process of digestion)!
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18 - The Wonders of Psychiatry, Rabbi Dr Abraham J Twerski
18 - The Wonders of Psychiatry, Rabbi Dr Abraham J Twerski
Dec 20, 2020
18:27
Rabbi Dr Abraham J Twerski is a Hassidic Rabbi and a world renowned psychiatrist. Rabbi Dr Twerski is a pioneer in the field of mental health and addiction a has authored over 60 books. He joins us to discuss his life, psychiatry, and the wonders of Hashem's creations.
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19 - The Wonders of The Immune System, Rabbi Dr Aaron Glatt
19 - The Wonders of The Immune System, Rabbi Dr Aaron Glatt
Jan 14, 2021
23:38
My in depth discussion with an infectious disease specialist and rabbi, as we tackle the body, the immune system, and how we fight off Covid-19. Rabbi Dr. Glatt is Chairman of Medicine and Chief of Infectious Diseases at Mount Sinai South Nassau, a Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a spokesperson for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. He is the Associate Rabbi at the Young Israel of Woodmere, has been giving a Daf Yomi shiur for 30 years and gives a weekly gemara be’iyun shiur, daily halacha shiurim, and many other classes. He is an international lecturer on medical and halachic issues, and has authored two seforim through ArtScroll: Visiting the Sick and Women in the Talmud. He is the Director of the Medical Halacha Commission of the Rabbinical Alliance of America.
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The Wonders of DNA
The Wonders of DNA
Mar 5, 2021
32:01
How do children look like their parents? And why do some children resemble their parents in certain ways, but not in others ways? What is the secret of human DNA? Join us as we delve into the secret wonders of the human genome.
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The Book Of Genesis
The Book Of Genesis
Dec 27, 2021
43:54
Is there a recurring medical theme in the Book of Genesis?
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If Lobsters Took Xanax
If Lobsters Took Xanax
Jan 30, 2022
29:37
More discussion on anxiety, epinephrine, and the fight/flight response. A special clip on the subject from Rabbi Dr Abraham J Twersky zt"l. And finally, some discussion on the Torah's permission to go to doctors (from parshas mishpatim). Enjoy :)
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Dead Fingertips Are Kind
Dead Fingertips Are Kind
Dec 5, 2024
22:46
Some more remarkable thoughts and musings about the human body.