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Well, Now: How ER Taught Thousands Of Viewers About Cervical Cancer - Publication Date |
- Feb 04, 2024
- Episode Duration |
- 00:28:58
It’s award season in Hollywood, and it’s got the Well, Now team thinking about wellness and the entertainment industry. Can a medical drama really teach us accurate health information? Or is it all just high-stakes surgeries with beautiful actors?
Maya and Kavita talk this out with physician, showrunner and Harvard lecturer Neal Baer. He brought powerful, data-supported stories on HIV, emergency contraception, cervical cancer and more to hit cable shows like ER and Law and Order: SVU.
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Podcast production by Vic Whitley-Berry with editorial oversight by Alicia Montgomery.
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