Is LDL cholesterol the villain it's made out to be? In this episode, I dive deep into the fierce online debate surrounding LDL and heart disease. I'll break down the arguments from both skeptics and the medical consensus, examine the evidence from genetics to clinical trials, and discuss the real-world stakes of this decision. Let's navigate the noise together and figure out what truly matters for your long-term health.Stop stressing over every health detail & start living! My FREE

Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Mia discusses her personal experiences with caregiving and grief, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's role as a caregiver, the challenges of caregiver burnout, and the necessity of seeking support. She reflects on her relationship with her mother and the complexities of love and acceptance in the context of caregiving. Important Resources from this episode; Archangels Caregiver Quiz and Resources https://www.archangels.me/for-caregi...

For centuries, acupuncture has been a cornerstone of Traditional Chinese Medicine, offering a powerful lens into the body’s natural healing intelligence using the precise placement of ultra-fine needles. Rooted in the concept of meridians—an intricate network of energy pathways—this ancient practice seeks to restore balance and harmony, thereby proposing relief from chronic pain, inflammation, and even stress. Can these invisible channels and their said connections to our organs really unlock

In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed breaks down a recent CNN feature on the growing movement around explant surgery and breast implant illness. From celebrity testimonials like Alyssa Milano’s to the troubling stories of patients who felt pressured by surgeons, Dr. Sayed dives deep into what’s driving the rise in breast implant removals. He explores the science, the stigma, and the shifting mindset around body image, empowerment, and patient choice. Together, we examine how t...

In this episode, we’re diving into the world of AI and how it’s showing up in speech-language pathology. We looked at two articles—one on using AI to rate dysarthria severity, and another on using ChatGPT to help make therapy materials. We’ll break down the basics of machine learning and deep learning, talk about what works (and what’s still kind of clunky), and share how we’ve been using these tools in real-life sessions. Whether you’re AI-curious or already experimenting, this one’s for

Hello, and welcome back to the Sydney HEMS debrief, focus on cardiac arrest. This is the first in a series of podcasts dedicated entirely to cardiac arrest, the physiology driving the clinical presentation and how we can more effectively use physiological principles and basic science to underpin clinical care and research. In this week's episode, we have the privilege of talking with Dr Paul Rees. Who better to talk all things myocardial perfusion and it’s optimisation during cardiac arrest

I AM YOU is hosted by Nitza I. Alvarez, MD, FACC — board-certified cardiologist, Women’s Heart Specialist, and bestselling author. Each episode shares real stories and expert insights that help women understand their unique heart health, manage stress, and take charge of their well-being. Dr. Alvarez’s mission is simple: to inspire every woman to become the CEO of her own health—with knowledge, confidence, and community. In this episode, Dr. Alvarez welcomes Laura Orozco, a resilient woman wh...

Send us a text In this episode of Emergency Minute, Dr. John Parente sits down with Dr. Scott Jones, an emergency physician and former attorney, to break down what every doctor needs to know when medicine collides with the law. From child abuse to domestic violence, ER physicians are often thrust into situations that may later end up in a courtroom. Dr. Jones shares his unique dual perspective as both a lawyer and a physician, offering practical advice on what to say, what not to say, and how...

Want a relationship that lasts longer than a swipe?In this episode, we explore a values-first approach to love, drawing from clinical psychology and thousands of hours at the bedside of hospice patients. Instead of chasing chemistry, we dive into compatibility through core values, emotional intelligence, lifestyle alignment, and personality traits. We get honest about regret, grief, and loneliness, showing why connection and presence are more powerful than proximity. You’ll also hear practical

Not all pain is visible and not all solutions are obvious, especially in chronic pelvic pain. In this episode of BackTable OBGYN, host Dr. Mark Hoffman welcomes Dr. Aakriti Carrubba, an expert in minimally invasive gynecological surgery and pelvic pain from the Mayo Clinic, to talk through the evaluation and treatment of chronic pelvic pain.---SYNPOSISDr. Carrubba shares her journey from Kentucky to Florida, detailing her extensive training and interest in managing pelvic pain. The discussion covers

New FDA-approved therapies for BCG-refractory non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC)–where do they fit in the treatment algorithm, and how do you administer them? This installment of the 2025 NMIBC Creator Weekend™ series features host Dr. Bogdana Schmidt, assistant professor of Urologic Oncology at the University of Utah, and leading urologic oncologists Dr. Mark Tyson from Mayo Clinic Arizona and Dr. Suzanne Merrill from Colorado Urology.---This podcast is supported by:Ferring

ד״ר ענת וידר-פיינסוד, מנהלת שירות החולה המאושפז ביחידה למחלות זיהומיות, בית החולים ע"ש שיבא, התארחה בפרק חדש של ״נשמע כמוני״, הוידאוקאסט של קהילת המטופלות בישראל, לשיחה עם סיוון קליין

In this special edition of In Good Company, we sit down with Anjanette LaBellarte and Matt Day from the Hospice Foundation for Outreach (HFO) — a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring dignity at life’s end. Together, they share personal and professional insights that redefine what hospice and palliative care truly mean. Matt opens up about surviving cancer and how it reshaped his purpose, while Anjanette reflects on her experience as a caregiver and advocate for compassionate care. We also discuss HFO’s

If you ask Stephanie Arnett, PharmD, about her passions, you might expect her answer to include something about helping others. You’d be right, but maybe not necessarily in the ways you’d expect. A pharmacist turned academic career professional and mentor, Dr. Arnett dedicates her time to guiding Purdue Pharmacy students as their small steps culminate with next giant leaps into their careers.Originally from Illinois, Dr. Arnett’s career journey began in Kentucky, where she made a profound impact

Send us a text In this episode we record it before the London game since Joe was either going to be too busy in his cups crying or celebrating. We answer questions and discuss injuries.

Functional medicine can only create real change when practitioners move beyond collecting information and start developing the confidence, efficiency, and teamwork that bring healing to life.Tracy Harrison invites practitioners to think honestly about what it means to do this work well. How do you turn deep scientific knowledge into practical, lasting results for real people? How do you keep your passion alive without running yourself into the ground? Tracy explores what it looks like to move

In this episode, Dr. Andrea “Andi” Cooley, DO, a cardiothoracic surgeon and Assistant Dean at UT Tyler School of Medicine, shares her journey from surgery to innovation and education. Guided by her motto “never say never,” Andi shares how witnessing rural health disparities inspired her to use technology and AI to drive equitable change.She reframes pitching as co-creating solutions, not selling ideas. Effective pitches, she says, start with a clear “why,” invite collaboration, and balance vision

Welcome and thank you for listening.We’re surrounded by quick fixes—new miracle drugs and health hacks promising easy solutions—but real wellness still comes back to lifestyle, movement, and mindfulness. In this episode, we explore the evolving conversation around cholesterol management, the true role of these medications, and what the latest research really tells us. Balance matters—cholesterol isn’t the enemy, and exercise, nutrition, and awareness of pre-diabetes are vital pieces of the puzzle

Everyone’s talking about supplements, but which ones are worth your money? In this week’s episode, Cherry Healey and Dr. Amir Khan dig into the evidence on creatine, vitamin D3, omega-3, zinc, magnesium and K2, multivitamins, menopause and muscle loss, brain health, and winter immunity.We cover: why some foods may be less nutrient-dense than decades ago, creatine for performance and tired brains, safe dosages and side effects, whether gummies/tablets/powders matter, and a clear winter guide to

The more pregnancies you have—or the bigger the baby—the more likely you are to develop diastasis recti, when the “six-pack” muscles drift apart. Instead of snapping back together, those muscles can leave a gap that affects both strength and appearance.A tummy tuck often includes repairing these muscles by bringing them back to the midline. This step is key to restoring strength, stability, and a flatter abdominal contour.Dr. James Koehler and Dr. Vincent Gardner discuss what causes diastasis recti,