The year in medicine The battle over healthcare reform dominated the headlines in 2010, but the year in medicine was also marked by a new focus on the effects of concussions, lingering questions about cancer screening, and the return of disease once thought to be vanquished, whooping cough.9:06 a.m.
Guests
Craig Bowron, MD: Hospitalist at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
Steven Novella, MD: Assistant professor of neurology at Yale School of Medicine. He's founder and executive editor of the Science-Based Medicine blog.
Comedian Lizz Winstead and the year's best political gaffes Minnesota native funny lady Lizz Winstead calls this "the craziest year in politics since I've been doing standup." She whittles down the best political gaffes and guffaws of 2010 to perform at her annual live show.10:06 a.m.
Guests
Lizz Winstead: Comedian and the co-creator of The Daily Show and Air America Radio. She's a regular contributor on "The Ed Show" on MSNBC.
You can follow Kerri Miller on Twitter at @KerriMPR
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