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Episode 24: Season 3: Episode 4: ETS
Sweating is normal. It keeps your body cool and helps regulate temperature. But what happens when your body sweats far more than it needs to? In this episode of Tumor Minutes, Netra explores…
Episode 23: Season 3: Episode 3: Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery is everywhere, but no one talks about it honestly. In this episode, Netra explains what plastic surgery actually involves, from reconstructive to cosmetic procedures, and what the…
Episode 22: Season 3: Episode 2: Eye Surgery
Eye surgery sounds terrifying. But what actually happens when doctors operate on something the size of a marble? In this episode of Tumor Minutes, we break down the science behind eye surgery, from…
Episode 21: Season 3: Episode 1: Brain Surgery
Brain surgery can sound terrifying — after all, the brain controls everything from movement to memory. But today’s neurosurgeons perform these procedures with incredible precision. In this episode…
Episode 20: Season 2: Episode 10: Tourette's Syndrome
A concise, clinical breakdown of Tourette syndrome, common misconceptions, and how public backlash around I Swear shows the gap between storytelling and medical reality. This is the season finale,…
Episode 19: Season 2: Episode 9: Cameron Boyce
In this special episode of Tumor Minutes, Netra shares a deeply personal tribute to her favourite actor of all time and reflects on how his life helped her understand her own epilepsy in a way no…
Episode 18: Episode 8: Schizophrenia
In this episode of Tumor Minutes, Netra breaks down what schizophrenia actually is and what it is not. From how the brain processes reality, to the real meaning behind symptoms like hallucinations,…
Episode 17: Season 2: Episode 7: IQ vs EQ
Is IQ more important than EQ, or is emotional intelligence the real measure of success? In this episode of Tumor Minutes, we unpack what IQ and EQ actually measure, how they function in the brain,…
Episode 16: Season 2: Episode 6: OCD
In this episode of Tumor Minutes, Netra takes a thoughtful and science-based look at Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, also known as OCD. Although the term is often used casually, OCD is actually a real…
Episode 15: Season 2: Episode 5: Epilepsy
Epilepsy is often misunderstood. Most people think it is only about dramatic seizures, but living with epilepsy is much more than that. In this episode of Tumor Minutes, I talk about what epilepsy…
Episode 14: Season 2: Episode 4: Anxiety
Anxiety can feel intense and confusing, especially when it shows up for no obvious reason. In this episode, I break down the science behind anxiety, explain how the brain’s alarm system works, and…
Episode 13: Season 2: Episode 3: ADHD
ADHD shows up in real life in ways people do not talk about enough. In this episode, Netra takes the topic apart piece by piece to explain what ADHD actually means, how it is diagnosed, and why the…
Episode 12: Season 2: Episode 2: Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome — you’ve heard of it, but do you really know what it is? In this episode, Netra takes you inside the world of Trisomy 21 with the signature Tumor Minutes blend of science and sincerity.…
Season 2: Episode 1: Autism
Season 2 of Tumor Minutes kicks off with a new focus on neurodivergence, starting with autism. This premiere episode explains autism as a spectrum of brain differences, breaks down common…
Episode 10: Episode 10: The Billionaire Who Tried to Outthink His Tumor
He changed the way we listen to music, talk on our phones, and even how we interact with technology itself. What many people do not know is that he spent years battling a rare type of pancreatic…
S1E9 Episode 9: Episode 9: Pancreatic Cancer: The Silent Killer You Need to Know About
Welcome to Tumor Minutes, where science meets real talk. Today, we’re shining a light on pancreatic cancer — a cancer that often flies under the radar but has one of the highest mortality rates. Join…
S1E8 Episode 8: Episode 8: Prevention and Risk Factors
Smoking. Alcohol. Sunscreen. Exercise. Sleep. Genes. In this episode of Tumor Minutes, we break down what actually increases your risk of cancer—and what you can do about it. From environmental…
S1E7 Episode 7: Episode 7: Inside the Magnet: How MRIs Actually Work
What’s it really like inside an MRI machine? In this episode, Netra walks you through the science, the sounds, and the sometimes surprising comforts (like movies!) of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.…
S1E6 Episode 6: Episode 6: Celebrity Case Study
In this episode of Tumor Minutes, we explore the very real skin cancer journey of none other than Hugh Jackman — yes, Wolverine himself. From Broadway to the big screen, Jackman’s career has been…
S1E5 Episode 5: Episode 5: All About Cancer Treatments
In this episode of Tumor Minutes, Netra unpacks the big question: how do we actually treat cancer? Whether it's chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, or…
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Tumor Minutes has published 24 episodes since June 2025, covering topics in Life Sciences, Science.
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