
Raw Talk is a graduate student-run podcast at the University of Toronto about medical science, and the people who make it happen. We focus on the journeys, perspectives, and expertise of health researchers, professionals, students, patients, and community members at the University of Toronto and beyond. Our mission is to promote the research culture within the Institute of Medical Science, the Tem... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 146 | Founded | 10 years ago |
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For patients facing life-threatening illness, distress can involve fear, grief, uncertainty, and questions of meaning. In Episode 136 Part 2, we speak with Dr. Emma Hapke from the Psychedelic Psychotherapy Research Group at UHN about psilocybin-assis... more
Once dismissed as relics of counterculture, psychedelics are now being studied for their potential role in mental health care. In Part 1 of episode 136, Avni and Swapna speak with Dr. Jarrett Rose and Dr. Rotem Petranker about the history, science, a... more
When cancer treatment puts a patient’s reproductive future at risk, fertility preservation offers options, but only if people are informed early enough and can access care equitably. In this episode, Sonika and Julia investigate the science and reali... more
Deciding if and when to have children can be a major challenge and is even more difficult when facing the unrelenting pace of medical training. Long hours, rigid schedules, financial strain, and unspoken expectations often push family planning to the... more
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As a science student, this show is very insightful and fun!
Loving the material, especially the segments portions of the episodes! Super fun and informative. I love the way complicated topics are broken into bite sized pieces of info that’s easy to listen to!
For anyone looking to learn about the newest developments in the science community, tune in.
Informative and fun!
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This show centers on medical science and translational research through conversations with health researchers, clinicians, students, patients, and community members connected to the University of Toronto and beyond. Episodes cover oncofertility, fertility preservation in cancer care, head and neck cancer treatment and reconstruction, HPV vaccination and cancer prevention, and public health policy. A recurring strength is translating complex medical topics into accessible storytelling, often weaving patient and clinician perspectives to illuminate practical challenges like access to care, funding barriers, and the patient journey from diagnosis to survivorship. The format highlights collaboration across disciplines, a student-led approach, a... more
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Recent guests on Raw Talk Podcast include:
1. Ismael Abmasaj Patel
2. Christopher Yao
3. Rosemary Martino
4. Tony Eskander
5. Dr. Nancy Durand
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