Oral Health Is Whole Health – And We’ve Been Missing It
In this MedTalk, I sit down with Dr Shalya Anand to explore a topic that affects 3.7 billion people worldwide — yet is still widely overlooked: oral health.Together, we unpack why oral health is not j...
14 Apr 48min
A Universal Language Without Words? | Tuqtuli & Visual Communication in Healthcare, Crisis & Beyond
What if we could communicate — without speaking the same language at all?In this fascinating MedTalk, I sit down with artist and communication designer Juli Gudehus, who introduces Tuqtuli — a groundb...
13 Apr 46min
Living with Parkinson’s: Stigma, Fluctuations & Why the Patient Voice Matters
In this episode of MedTalks, Kathrin Kunze speaks with Nicole Thorpe, a young-onset Parkinson’s advocate, about the lived reality of the disease — beyond clinical definitions.Diagnosed at 39, Nicole s...
8 Apr 59min
Living with Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 – A 40-Year Patient Story
What is it really like to live with type 1 diabetes – for a lifetime?In this MedTalk, Angelo shares his deeply personal journey of living with diabetes mellitus type 1 for over 40 years. From his diag...
1 Apr 56min
The Power of Metaphors in Medical Writing – Storytelling, Patient Communication
What role do metaphors play in medical writing – and how do they shape the way patients understand health, illness, and clinical research?In this MedTalk, I am joined by Mark Gibson from the Gibson Re...
24 Mars 1h 10min
Oncology Nurse Stories: From Cancer Care to Clinical Trials & Medical Communication
What do oncology nurses really experience at the bedside — and how does that knowledge shape the way we communicate about cancer today?In this MedTalk, I speak with Karin Rijff, a former oncology nurs...
16 Mars 53min
Cystic Fibrosis & Patient Leadership: Caleigh Haber’s Journey
What does it mean to truly fight to breathe?In this MedTalk, I speak with patient advocate and consultant Caleigh Haber, who has lived with Cystic Fibrosis for 35 years and has undergone two double lu...
13 Mars 54min
Multiple Sclerosis And How Healing Words Help Nur To Cope With It
This MedTalk was more than a conversation — it was an experience.In this deeply moving episode, I welcomed Nur Ferrante Morales — linguist, healthcare professional, poet, and person living with Multip...
13 Mars 1h 18min
