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Bonta drops by to talk with Spadoni and Shasky about the Warriors and what has been happening in this wild NBA Playoffs.

In hour 4, Spadoni and Lubman talk with Bonta and get his thoughts on the Dubs, the NBA Playoff picture right now and Brock Purdy's contract.

Spadoni and Lubman discuss Jonathan Kuminga and whether he will be a Warrior next year, plus can this situation be mended? Did Dubnation give Jimmy too much heat for his playoff performance? Bonta joins the guys in the final hour to give his thoughts on the NBA, the Warriors and Purdy's contract.

We pick up where we left off with Judge Bumatay's 20 March 2025 dissent in Duncan v. Bonta (en banc, 9th Circuit), using the uscourts.gov PDF pagination, going from the bottom of p. 92 to the top of p. 112 stopping at his Roman Numeral III, available at the link below. https://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2025/03/20/23-55805.pdf The Republican Professor is a pro-correctly-contemplating-Constitutional-and-natural-rights podcast. The Republican Professor is produced and hosted by Dr. Lucas J. Mather, Ph.D.

Celebrate l'Eterno, perché egli è buono, perché la sua bontà dura in eterno.Salmo 136:1

Spadoni, Shasky and Bonta reflect on all the ups and downs of the Warriors season.

In hour 4, Bonta joins Spadoni and Shasky in studio to give his thoughts on the end of season and his thoughts of end of season presser's.

Spadoni and Shasky discuss what this offseason will bring, what the Warriors biggest needs are, and will JK remain a Warrior next season? Plus Anthony Slater, Warriors insider joins the show to give his thoughts on the Warriors moves to come, and Bonta joins the guys for the final hour!

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump attacking Museums across America and Meiselas interviews California Attorney General Rob Bonta on how he's protecting museums and how he's fighting backing against the Trump regime. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In hour 4, the guys catch up with Bonta about the Dubs and get his thoughts on what they need to do moving forward to win the series.

Spadoni and Shasky discuss last nights Game 2 and the struggles the Warriors had. Do we need to see more Kuminga? Can Draymond keep his cool? Did Jimmy do enough? Bonta drops by in the 4th hour to give his thoughts.

In Hour 4 of the Morning Roast, Joe Spadoni and Joe Shasky are joined in studio by NBC Sports Bay Area's Bonta Hill to preview Game 6 and react to the news of San Antonio Spurs' Greg Popovich stepping aside from coaching duties.

In this episode of Ditch the Lab Coat, Dr. Mark Bonta is joined by Dr. Robert C. Smith, University Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Psychiatry at Michigan State University, to tackle one of modern healthcare's biggest blind spots: mental health care in the medical system.Dr. Smith—renowned educator, author, and advocate—pulls back the curtain on how, despite mental health problems being the most common health condition seen in practice, most doctors are dangerously undertrained to diagnose or treat them. He explains that medicine's longstanding “mind-body split” traces back centuries, shaping medical education, health systems, and even our billing codes to treat mental and physical health as separate entities. The result? Nearly 75% of mental health care is provided in primary care settings by clinicians who received only about 2% of their training in mental health.The conversation is both a critique and a call to action. Dr. Smith advocates for a revolution in medical education—a new “Flexner Report”—to fully integrate mental health teaching and the biopsychosocial model at every level of training. He shares lessons from history, the cultural and structural forces behind the mind-body divide, and practical examples from the clinic—like why lifestyle factors and trauma histories are so often ignored.Dr. Bonta and Dr. Smith also offer practical advice for both clinicians and patients: how to advocate for better care, what questions to ask, and the importance of seeing patients as whole people rather than a sum of body parts or checklists.If you've ever felt that your mental health concerns weren't taken seriously, or if you're a healthcare provider frustrated by a broken system, this episode offers both context and hope—a blueprint for creating a healthcare system that truly sees and treats the whole person.Episode HighlightsBiopsychosocial Model's Limits : Treating biological, psychological, and social factors as separate fails patients; true integration is essential for holistic care.Insufficient Mental Health Training : Most doctors get minimal mental health education, despite facing these issues daily in primary care settings.Systemic Checkboxes Over People: Medical culture prioritizes checklists and protocols, often neglecting patients' real experiences and interconnected life factors.Chronic Disease and Mental Health : Overlooking mental health and lifestyle factors worsens outcomes for chronic illnesses like heart disease and diabetes.PTSD as Teaching Tool : Post-traumatic stress highlights how physical and psychological symptoms are deeply entwined and inseparable in patient care.Need For Top-Down Reform : Only policy-level, systemic changes can mandate integration of mental health into mainstream medical education and practice.Patient Advocacy Is Crucial : Change won't arrive without active voices from patients and the public demanding better, more integrated care.Actionable Lifestyle Advice : Regular exercise, good diet, mindfulness, and honest self-reflection can support both mental and physical resilience.Communication Beats Technology : As artificial intelligence advances, true human connection in healthcare—listening, understanding, empathy—remains irreplaceable.Episode Timestamps04:53 – Biopsychosocial Model Critique07:32 – PTSD: Linking Mental and Physical Health10:20 – “Mind-Body Split in Medicine”15:53 – Mind-Body Connection in Chronic Care17:40 – Lifestyle-Induced Health Complications21:32 – “Reforming Medicine: A Systems Approach”26:25 – Biopsychosocial Model in Healthcare29:35 – Mental Health Training Shortfall30:41 – Integrated Biopsychosocial Medical Training35:20 – Interdisciplinary Approach to Trauma Inquiry37:44 – Lifestyle Hacks for Mental and Physical Resilience43:24 – Healthcare System's Training Limitations45:11 – Prioritize Mental Health AwarenessDISCLAMER >>>>>>    The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from healthcare professionals for any medical conditions.   >>>>>> The expressed opinions belong solely to the hosts and guests, and they do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Hospitals, Clinics, Universities, or any other organization associated with the host or guests.    

We pick up where we left off with Judge Bumatay's 20 March 2025 dissent in Duncan v. Bonta (en banc, 9th Circuit), using the uscourts.gov PDF pagination, going from the bottom of p. 84 to the bottom of p.92, available at the link below. https://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2025/03/20/23-55805.pdf The Republican Professor is a pro-correctly-contemplating-Constitutional-and-natural-rights podcast. The Republican Professor is produced and hosted by Dr. Lucas J. Mather, Ph.D.

In hour 4, Spadoni and Shasky catchup with Bonta and get his thoughts on the 49ers draft pick, Mykel Williams and his thoughts for Warriors - Rockets Game 3.

Spadoni and Shasky discuss the 49ers draft pick at 11, Mykel Williams, and whether the 49ers got the right position to match their needs. Jimmy Butler injury update ahead of Game 3, what does it mean for the Warriors? Bonta stops by the studio to give his thoughts to Shasky and Spadoni.

Could California really ban one of the most popular handguns in America? This week, we break down the bombshell legislation AB 1127 — a bill that could outlaw Glock sales statewide under the guise of preventing automatic conversion. We unpack what this means for gun owners, the Second Amendment, and how anti-gun laws continue to sneak through the system. Plus, we cover major updates in magazine law, spotlight the Nguyen v. Bonta aftermath, and welcome a pro-2A assembly candidate who's walking the talk. Also in this episode: Gun Truth of the Week – Dr. Arthur Kellerman's infamous quote and the misuse of anti-gun stats California Magazine Law Deep Dive – What's legal to possess, use, or import today? Judge Graber's Logic – Can a 15-round mag really be considered a “non-essential accessory”? Nguyen v. Bonta Fallout – AB 1078 tries to outmaneuver gun owners with a 3-gun/month limit How Sacramento is weaponizing the legislative process Events You Shouldn't Miss – Comedy Night, Shooting Socials, and the 2025 Gun Rights Policy Conference

2025 is the 40th Anniversary of Harvard University Press' publication of Richard A. Epstein's "Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain." We celebrate with a fair use and transformative reading of chapter 1. We'd like to thank Harvard University Press for making this material available and Richard Epstein for writing it. Make sure you buy the book and follow along. It's very important for you to have your own copy on your own bookshelf, and to begin to master this material Go to Harvard University Press for more selections available for purchase. Please support the publisher and your local booksellers. We next pick up where we left off with Judge Bumatay's 23 March 2025 dissent in Duncan v. Bonta (en banc, 9th Circuit), using the uscourts.gov PDF pagination, going from the bottom of p. 80 to the top of p. 84, available at the link below. https://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2025/03/20/23-55805.pdf The Republican Professor is a pro-correctly-contemplating-property-rights podcast. The Republican Professor is produced and hosted by Dr. Lucas J. Mather, Ph.D.

This week, California became the first state in the country to sue the Trump administration over tariffs.

In Hour 2 of the Morning Roast, Joe Spadoni and Bonta Hill talk about Jonathan Kuminga's role on the team as they enter their first playoff series. Bonta seems to think this is much bigger than Kuminga and Steve Kerr can't keep everyone happy. They also feature some shameless shout outs!

In Hour 1 of The Morning Roast, Joe Spadoni is joined by guest host Bonta Hill, who is filling in for Joe Shasky! Bonta returns to the Roast to discuss his view on the Warriors' late-season run and now postseason storylines.

On this Maundy Thursday 2025, we briefly discuss the main issue in the tariff debate illuminated by Chief Justice John Marshall's epic quotation in McColluch v. Maryland over 100 years ago (1819). We then launch into Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals Judge Bumatay's epic dissent released last month in the latest of several weird iterations of the en banc Duncan v. Bonta. It's a very important case that I hope the US Supreme Court grants cert on and reverses. All in all, it's continued fun on The Republican Professor podcast just in time for a somber Christian holiday weekend. I'm looking forward to Easter ! The Republican Professor is a pro-Easter-break, pro-reflecting-on-the-triumphal-entry, pro-correctly-articulating-the-Second-Amendment, pro-John-Marshall-literate podcast. The Republican Professor is produced and hosted by Dr. Lucas J. Mather, Ph.D. To support the podcast, support it.

In today's episode of Ditch the Lab Coat, we dive into the raw, real-world chaos of trauma that unfolds beyond the controlled environment of a hospital. Dr. Mark Bonta is joined by Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak, a trauma director and emergency medicine expert who specializes in designing effective healthcare systems, to explore the unpredictable nature of street-level emergencies.Throughout the episode, the duo unpacks the reality of responding to accidents in real-world settings, where medical tools are limited and the stakes are high. From discussing the importance of overcoming the bystander effect to the critical role of tourniquets in stopping a traumatic bleed, Dr. Petrosoniak shares actionable insights that go beyond traditional medical scenarios.Dr. Petrosoniak reflects on his experience with high-stress situations, emphasizing the power of a calm presence and strategic communication to provide reassurance until professional help arrives. The conversation highlights how anyone, not just medical professionals, can make a significant difference during emergencies through basic actions like calling for help and offering reassurance.Listeners are encouraged to rethink what being prepared means, urging them to consider keeping essential items like a tourniquet, defibrillator, and first aid kit nearby. This episode serves as a poignant reminder that life-saving efforts often start not in the ER but at the scene of an accident, where immediacy, intuition, and courage can have the most profound impact.Join Dr. Bonta and Dr. Petrosoniak as they explore the instinctual side of emergency response, sharing both practical advice and engaging anecdotes from the frontline of trauma care.Episode HighlightsApplying Tourniquets Properly Apply a tourniquet tightly enough to stop bleeding below the site. This is crucial in emergencies to prevent excessive blood loss.Understanding Trauma's Reality Trauma doesn't happen in a controlled environment. Real-life situations require quick thinking and improvisation with limited resources.Importance of the Bystander Effect Overcome the bystander effect by taking charge in emergency situations. Your presence and action can make a significant difference.Street-Level Medical Preparedness Real-life medical emergencies demand an understanding of how to act without hospital tools – a phone call and support can be vital.Interpreting Blood Loss Know signs of severe blood loss—confusion and cold extremities—rather than estimating based on visible blood alone.Role of First Responders Sometimes non-medical professionals, like St. John Ambulance volunteers, are better prepared for emergencies due to their specific training.Communication in Crisis In emergencies, communicate clearly, outlining the plan to provide comfort, rather than giving false assurances of safety.Understanding Electrical Injuries High-voltage injuries are extremely dangerous. Never approach if there's a risk of being electrocuted. Safety should be our top priority.Value of Proper Equipment Keeping simple equipment like a tourniquet and blanket in your car can be life-saving during an unforeseen emergency.Preparedness Beyond Hospitals Being prepared for emergencies means more than medical skills. It's about readiness to act and show compassion, no matter where you are.Episode Timestamps04:44 — Thrill-seeking risks and physiological reactions08:12 — Managing stress and preparedness in emergencies11:54 — Immobilization advice after falls15:55 — Survival odds after high falls18:20 — Crisis communication in prehospital care22:35 — Ski injury first-aid and bystander concerns26:09 — Tourniquet use: prioritize stopping bleeding27:01 — Emergency situational awareness tips31:29 — Assessing blood loss in hospital settings33:31 — Understanding the impact of blood loss36:38 — Electrocution safety and response challenges39:56 — “Mark's Power Room Dilemma”43:58 — Simplifying trauma response protocols45:48 — Compassion in crisis: the human side of trauma careDISCLAMER >>>>>>    The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from healthcare professionals for any medical conditions.   >>>>>> The expressed opinions belong solely to the hosts and guests, and they do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Hospitals, Clinics, Universities, or any other organization a

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The Warriors get one of the biggest wins of the season against the Lakers in Los Angeles, Spadoni and Shasky react to the amazing win, plus Bonta joins the show in the final hour!

In hour 4, Spadoni and Shasky have Bonta in studio and get his thought on the Warriors big wins in Memphis and Los Angeles.

Key points: The Supreme Court's decision in Vanderstock v. ATF upheld the ATF's ability to regulate "buy, build, shoot" kits as firearms, but it did not establish a clear test for what constitutes a firearm, leaving open the possibility for future challenges. Colorado's new legislation aimed at regulating "gas-operated" semiautomatic handguns is so broadly and vaguely written that it could potentially encompass nearly all semiautomatic handguns, leading to significant legal and practical challenges. Judge Van Dyke's dissent in the Duncan v. Bonta case effectively criticized the majority's opinion that firearm magazines are mere "accessories," highlighting the integral role magazines play in the functionality of firearms.  

Today, we're diving into the captivating world where cardiology meets cutting-edge technology. Ever wondered how your smartwatch could potentially save your life or how wearable tech is revolutionizing heart rhythm monitoring? You're in for a treat! Joining us is Dr. Yaariv Khaykin, an internationally renowned expert in rhythm disorders. He's a self-proclaimed "heart electrician" with a knack for gadgets and tech, and he's here to guide us through the intersection of traditional cardiology and modern advancements. From exploring the 100-year-old ECG technology to discussing breakthrough wearable devices, this episode is packed with insights that will transform the way you think about heart health. So whether you're a medical professional, a tech enthusiast, or someone just curious about how wearables could benefit your health, stay tuned for a fascinating conversation that proves science fiction is quickly becoming present-day medicine.Episode HighlightsWearables Catch Fleeting Symptoms Wearables effectively detect fleeting health symptoms that traditional monitors might miss, especially heart rhythm abnormalities.ECG's Long-Standing Role ECGs have been crucial in cardiology for over 100 years, providing insight into heart's electrical activity.Technology Elevates Heart Monitoring Advanced tech offers multi-channel monitoring, improving safety and precision in diagnosing heart conditions like arrhythmias.Smartwatches: Medical Utility Evolving Smartwatches like Apple Watch are now FDA-approved for heart monitoring, offering reliable data for clinical decisions.Data in Wearables: Double-Edged Sword While empowering users, wearables can increase anxiety without proper context. Interpretation is key.Improving Life Through Wearables Devices encourage healthy behaviors, tracking sleep, steps, and exercise to guide lifestyle choices for longevity.Heart Rate Variability's Importance High heart rate variability indicates fitness and longevity, while low variability can signal health issues.Non-Invasive Monitoring Innovations Textile-based ECGs provide comfort, easy use, and continuous heart monitoring without traditional discomforts.Bridging Clinical and Consumer Tech The integration of wearables in daily life advances proactive healthcare, offering diagnostic-level insights easily accessible to all.Episode Timestamps00:00 - Ditch the Lab Coat Podcast06:09 - AI enhances ECG interpretation07:03 - Advanced cardiac mapping vest10:30 - Wearables revolutionize heart monitoring14:39 - Wearables' role in health monitoring18:58 - Assessing Apple Watch for heart rhythms21:00 - Atrial fibrillation detection limitations23:49 - Wearable limitations in symptom detection28:41 - Wearable ECG tech achieves 99.9% accuracy29:46 - Medical device risk and standards34:38 - "Tech bros & longevity obsession"38:17 - Wearables: balancing peace and anxiety42:32 - Heart rate variability explained46:02 - Heart tech: ECGs and innovation47:20 - Future of wearable cardiac technologyDISCLAMER >>>>>>    The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from healthcare professionals for any medical conditions.   >>>>>> The expressed opinions belong solely to the hosts and guests, and they do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Hospitals, Clinics, Universities, or any other organization associated with the host or guests.       Disclosures: Ditch The Lab Coat podcast is produced by (Podkind.co) and is independent of Dr. Bonta's teaching and research roles at McMaster University, Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Queens University. 

In this episode of the Prepared School Psych podcast, host Jenny interviews Misty Bonta, an LEP with over 18 years of experience across various educational roles. Misty shares her career journey from working in public schools to launching her own private practice, 'Get Psyched,' focusing on mental health training, assessment, and counseling. She discusses her passion for systemic change, highlighting successful initiatives such as programs for foster youth and building comprehensive mental health support systems. Misty also emphasizes the importance of collaboration, describing effective team dynamics and the impact of neuropsychology on her assessment approach. The episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for both seasoned and new school psychologists.Resources:Misty Bonta's website: https://getpsychedinc.com/Upcoming trainings that Misty is offering: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/get-psyched-llc-69252969983 (live) and on-demand https://getpsychedinc.com/workshops/The term ERMHS is used often in this episode. It stands for Educationally Relevant Mental Health Services.The Life & Times of a School Psych FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/458125637612383School Neuropsych Program: https://www.schoolneuropsych.com/Are your strategies truly neurodiversity-affirming?The Making the SWITCH Webinar Series from Blooming Brains Educational Psychology offers practical, research-backed strategies for supporting neurodivergent students.This on-demand, five-hour professional development series covers:● Writing counseling goals that lead to progress● Effective executive functioning strategies● Neurodiversity-affirming behavior supports and FBAs● Tailored counseling techniques for neurodivergent studentsAccess the full series for just $99 at www.bloomingbrains.org/webinar.**NEW** Try the Prepared School Psychologist Membership for FreeWe're offering a free 4-week trial of the Prepared School Psychologist Membership. Use the code PODCAST to explore our valuable resources, including 2 mini-courses designed to support your professional growth and development.Be prepared for whatever your role throws your way. The Prepared School Psychologist Membership gives you the resources and support you need to confidently serve students and navigate the challenges of school psychology.Start your free trial today: https://jennyponzuric.ac-page.com/the-prepared-school-psych-free-trial---------------------------------------------------------Follow us on social media for updates, behind-the-scenes content, and more:Instagram: @jennyponzuric https://www.instagram.com/jennyponzuric/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenny-ponzuric-1562a8119/Join my FREE LinkedIn Group "Resources for Special Education Professionals":  https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14462888/Timestamps:00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:09 Meet Misty Bonta, LEP02:52 Misty's Professional Journey10:19 Building Programs and Making an Impact15:27 Supporting Neurodivergent Students with Complex Trauma18:49 Challenges in the Learning Environment19:15 Understanding School Neuropsychology20:44 The Value of Observations in Assessments22:52 Collaborative Efforts in Mental Health Programs30:45 Building Supportive Professional Communities35:14 Advice for New School Psychologists36:58 Balancing Personal and Professional Life38:06 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsThe information and advice provided are for guidance purposes only, and all participants are required to follow federal and state law and their school district guidelines and policies.

In hour 4, Bonta joins Shasky and Grandi as they discuss Kuminga's increased role on the Warriors and the Giants win in Cincinnati on Opening Day!

Grandi and Shasky discuss the Giants big win on opening day from a late rally in the 9th. What can we take from yesterdays game that we can hold on to for the season? Kuminga has to take advantage of GP2 being out, is it unfair to Kuminga that his role is changing again? Plus, Bonta joins the guys for the last hour of the show!!

Removing the power of appeal from the ATF?  Also, new approved firearms roster entries, Duncan v. Bonta, case updates, and April 1775 right around the corner!

Judge VanDyke made a YouTube video to accompany his dissent in Duncan v. Bonta, the Second Amendment case in which a Ninth Circuit en banc panel upheld California's ban on handgun magazines over 10 bullets. Judge VanDyke's video shows him disassembling a gun, comparing accessories, and using a portion of oral argument to claim his point wasn't being heard. The issue: If a magazine is just an accessory not entitled to Second Amendment protection, then basically the entire gun is just a bunch of unprotected accessories.Jeff and Tim react:Can a federal judge issue a TikTok-style dissent? If so, can lawyers start footnoting their briefs with YouTube links?Does a video “illustration” that relies on props cross the line into new fact-finding? Or is it just illustrative of a legal point about distinguish an “arm” from its “accessories”?Are judges likely to do more of these dissents? Maybe explainer videos would be useful in patent cases (comparing iPhone and Samsung phone designs), or product defects, or police excessive-force cases?And practical questions: Will the video—and transcript—show up in Westlaw searches? How do you cite to something side during a dissent video?We also discuss a California Supreme Court ruling clarifying that malicious prosecution claims, even against lawyers, get the full two-year statute of limitations. Not the shorter one-year.And finally, an update from the J&J v. Trump litigation saga: a judge opens with a warning about the “priceless” nature of attorney integrity. The administration then invoked state secrets. Contempt proceedings now loom. Stay tuned.Appellate Specialist Jeff Lewis' biography, LinkedIn profile, and Twitter feed.Appellate Specialist Tim Kowal's biography, LinkedIn profile, Twitter feed, and YouTube page.Sign up for Not To Be Published, Tim Kowal's weekly legal update, or view his blog of recent cases.Other items discussed in the episode:Video Dissent: https://bsky.app/profile/rmfifthcircuit.bsky.social/post/3lkt7yftgqc2g

In this episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat, where we delve into health issues with a grounded, scientifically skeptical eye. Today, we're diving deep into the world of cholesterol science and statins with our special guest, Dr. Malcolm Kendrick, an acclaimed skeptic and thought provoker in the medical community. Dr. Kendrick, known for turning conventional wisdom on its head, will be sharing his insights on how statins really affect our health, stretching beyond the common narrative and challenging the status quo of the pharmaceutical-medical industry complex.In this episode, Dr. Kendrick shares his perspective on the actual benefits and risks associated with statins, exploring their history and the modern-day data controversies surrounding them. Are they truly the heart-protecting wonder drugs we have been led to believe? Prepare for a dialogue that ventures into the realm of medical guidelines, research transparency, and, most critically, how independent thinking can lead us to better healthcare decisions.Grab your headphones, get comfortable, and join us as we embark on this eye-opening journey to dissect the truths about statins and explore what might actually lie at the heart of cardiovascular health. This is an episode you won't want to miss.Episode HighlightsStatins and Life Extension Statins make you feel older, not necessarily extend life by 15 years.Challenge Conventional Wisdom Dr. Kendrick challenges mainstream cholesterol views, sparking debates and insights in the medical community.Studying Only Specific Populations Original statin studies lacked diversity, mostly involving young males, not reflecting today's patient demographics.Relative vs. Absolute Risk Be mindful of how risk reductions are presented; sometimes it's more about misleading percentages.Medical Research Conflicts Industry connections can bias studies. We must demand independent verification of data.Independent Medical Thinking Doctors should critically evaluate guidelines, balancing them with individual patient needs and circumstances.Cost of Conformity in Guidelines Blind adherence to guidelines, due to fear of malpractice, might not always benefit the patient.Lifestyle Over Medication Managing chronic conditions through lifestyle changes can often be more effective than medication.Potential of Lp(a) Lp(a) might provide clearer heart disease risk markers. However, it's crucial, to accurately interpret its significance.Empowering Patient Decisions Encourage patients to actively participate in their health decisions, weighing the true benefits and risks of treatments.Episode Timestamps04:18 - Prescription practices for elderly patients08:24 - Coenzyme Q10's role in energy11:44 - "Uncommon statin side effects"16:28 - Statins' minimal life extension19:59 - Statins: worth the effort?23:55 - Overprescription of statins debate26:02 - Reevaluating statins' efficacy and bias29:40 - Oxford data transparency concerns33:27 - Pharma-research funding influence34:16 - Challenging medical system norms40:09 - NICE's influence and conflict concerns43:19 - Human nature and medical conflicts45:58 - Advocating lifestyle over medication48:00 - Lifestyle over statins51:05 - Reevaluating statin use in elderly55:13 - Rethinking statins and patient care58:00 - Challenging healthcare's status quoLet me know if you need any modifications!DISCLAMER >>>>>>    The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from healthcare professionals for any medical conditions.   >>>>>> The expressed opinions belong solely to the hosts and guests, and they do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Hospitals, Clinics, Universities, or any other organization associated with the host or guests.       Disclosures: Ditch The Lab Coat podcast is produced by (Podkind.co) and is independent of Dr. Bonta's teaching and research roles at McMaster University, Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Queens University. 

Bonta joins Spadoni and Shasky on The Roast to react to Jimmy Butler carrying the Warriors to a win over the Raptors despite losing Stephen Curry to injury.

In hour 4, Spadoni and Shasky welcome Bonta back for the last hour and chop it up about the Warriors.

In this episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat, where we delve into health issues with a grounded, scientifically skeptical eye. This week's conversation is truly special as we sit down with two giants in the field of medicine: Dr. David Carr and Dr. Sumon Chakrabarti. Join us as we unpack the essentials of travel medicine. From crafting the ultimate travel medical kit to knowing when to panic about that mysterious fever after your Southeast Asian adventure, these experts bring humor, experience, and a wealth of knowledge to the table. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a solo expedition, this episode promises to equip you with the wisdom you need to travel smart. Get ready to learn about must-have medications, the truth about travel vaccines, and how to handle those daunting, "Is there a doctor on board?" moments on a plane. Sit back, relax, and let us turn you into the savvy traveler you've always wanted to be. Let's get into it! and prepare to have your preconceptions about medicine and holistic care turned upside down.Episode HighlightsTravel Kits Essentials: Dr. Carr and Dr. Chakrabarti shared their must-have items for medical travel kits, including antiemetics like Zofran for nausea and glue (Dermabond) for minor injuries. They also discussed the importance of carrying Imodium for emergencies but warned against using it as a solution for diarrhea with fever.Medical Travel Tips: They emphasized preparing for potential health issues depending on the destination, especially in places with known diseases, such as malaria in certain regions. Pepto Bismol was highlighted as an effective preventive measure for traveler's diarrhea.Vaccination Advice: Dr. Chakrabarti recommended vaccinations based on the destination, particularly focusing on hepatitis A, typhoid, and yellow fever in certain regions. They also discussed the malaria prophylaxis options available today, like Malarone.Emergency Situations on Airplanes: Dr. Carr shared his experiences responding to medical emergencies on flights, describing the airplane's medical kits as adequate but limited, emphasizing the importance of an EpiPen and defibrillator.Healthcare Access While Traveling: They talked about how healthcare access varies by destination and shared personal stories of needing medical attention abroad, such as Dr. Bonta's trip to the Amazon.Safety Precautions: Emphasized no pills and no powders, especially for teenagers on trips. They suggested considering Narcan kits due to the prevalence of opioids tainting other substances and the importance of preventative measures like condoms to avoid STDs in areas with higher rates.Returning Traveler's Fever: Both guests stressed the importance of not dismissing a fever on returning from a tropical trip, as this could signify a serious condition like malaria.Episode Timestamps04:13 - Travel medical essentials insights.09:32 - Emergency eye and ear care prep.10:51 - Ducorel: Cholera vaccine limitations.14:33 - Plane medical emergencies: doctor's role?18:21 - Vaccine recommendations for Caribbean travel.20:46 - Essential travel vaccines and malaria prevention.22:56 - Avoiding travel health mistakes.27:27 - Check fever after tropical travel.31:45 - Essential travel health tips.32:41 - Gratitude and safe travels.DISCLAMER >>>>>>    The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from healthcare professionals for any medical conditions.   >>>>>> The expressed opinions belong solely to the hosts and guests, and they do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Hospitals, Clinics, Universities, or any other organization associated with the host or guests.       Disclosures: Ditch The Lab Coat podcast is produced by (Podkind.co) and is independent of Dr. Bonta's teaching and research roles at McMaster University, Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Queens University. 

Bonta joins the Joes in studio to talk about the rising excitement around the Warriors.

As the state's chief legal officer, California Attorney General Rob Bonta is at the forefront of addressing some of the country's most pressing challenges. Hear what he has to say about the role of his department in meeting this moment, why people looking for new opportunities should consider joining the CA DOJ, and what inspires him to keep fighting for social justice for all.   Follow STAFFER on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, & LinkedIn

In this episode of "Ditch the Lab Coat," host Dr. Mark Bonta welcomes a groundbreaking guest who is reshaping how we understand gut health and integrative care. Dr. Kim Bretz, a naturopathic doctor with a unique approach, joins the conversation to challenge traditional frameworks and introduce innovative solutions for conditions like irritable bowel syndrome and reflux. With her expertise in the gut-brain connection, microbiome diversity, and holistic patient care, Dr. Bretz breaks down complex concepts and offers evidence-based insights into treating digestive disorders. Together, they explore the limitations of the conventional medical system, shed light on the often-overlooked gut-brain interaction, and discuss how interdisciplinary collaboration can enhance patient outcomes. Whether you're a healthcare provider or someone dealing with unexplained digestive symptoms, this episode is packed with knowledge and tools to expand your understanding of gut health beyond the typical medical approach. Tune in and prepare to have your preconceptions about medicine and holistic care turned upside down.Episode HighlightsGut Health Significance The importance of gut health to overall quality of life compared to serious conditions like heart failure.Collaborative Healthcare Approach The benefits of collaboration between MDs, naturopathic doctors, and other specialists.Patient-Centered Care Emphasizing care that considers patients' holistic needs, not just symptoms.Gut-Brain Connection Exploring the link between mental health and gastrointestinal symptoms.Role of the Microbiome Understanding how bacteria in our gut impact our health.Visceral Hypersensitivity Why some people feel digestion more keenly than others, impacting IBS symptoms.Low FODMAP Diet Dietary considerations for IBS symptoms management.Holistic Treatment Options Combining traditional and alternative treatments like gut-directed hypnotherapy.Skeptical Scientific Approach Navigating the balance between evidence-based medicine and alternative approaches.Building a Diverse Diet How plant-based foods and variety support gut health and microbiome diversity.Episode Timestamps05:38 - Traditional system failing gut health.07:13 - Longevity clinic benefits: beyond procedures.10:22 - Rethinking diet safety and microbiota.15:03 - Exploring IBS and brain-gut link.18:15 - Gut sensitivity and cognitive therapies.20:02 - Central sensitization impact on pain.23:53 - Managing IBS stress: techniques & therapies.29:04 - Gut issues: acute vs. chronic.29:57 - Gut-brain interaction and microbiota insights.35:47 - Balancing diet and microbiome connection.37:21 - Pro-bacteria gut health diet.40:38 - Dietary focus in Crohn's treatment.45:04 - System challenges to healthy eating.47:59 - Spontaneous career pivot to collaboration.52:04 - Addressing misinformation in healthcare.55:54 - Exploring complementary alternative medicine.59:29 - Rethinking gut health approaches.DISCLAMER >>>>>>    The Ditch Lab Coat podcast serves solely for general informational purposes and does not serve as a substitute for professional medical services such as medicine or nursing. It does not establish a doctor/patient relationship, and the use of information from the podcast or linked materials is at the user's own risk. The content does not aim to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and users should promptly seek guidance from healthcare professionals for any medical conditions.   >>>>>> The expressed opinions belong solely to the hosts and guests, and they do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Hospitals, Clinics, Universities, or any other organization associated with the host or guests.       Disclosures: Ditch The Lab Coat podcast is produced by (Podkind.co) and is independent of Dr. Bonta's teaching and research roles at McMaster University, Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Queens University. 

Willard and Dibs join Guru and Bonta (in for Steiny) on a Friday edition of The Crossover. The guys rehash the Knockout Tournament from Monday, debate Steph Curry's GOAT credentials, and run through 'What's Bugging You,' sponsored by ATCO Pest Control.

Comprehensive coverage of the day's news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Representative Al Green censured by Congress for disrupting Trump speech, Dems sing “We Shall Overcome” as House speaker reads censure resolution California attorney general sues Trump administration for 6th time in 6 days, this time over $148 million cut to education grants Producers of Broadway musical Hamilton cancel next year's performance at Kennedy Center,citing Trump take-over and purge of staff at the cultural center Democratic lawmakers say Republican budget-cutting plan would devastate Medicaid health care for millions World Health Organization says US aid cuts threaten decades of progress against Tuberculosis, world's deadliest communicable disease The post Democrats say Republican budget-cutting plan would devastate Medicaid; AG Bonta sues Trump admin for 6th time in 6 weeks – March 6, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

Were probation officers organizing Gladiator fights at the juvenile hall or is there more to the story?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rob Bonta blames the probation officers, but is that the whole story?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bonta is back in studio and things are so good now, it's crazy to think things were once so sad and dire in DubNation that we talked about trading away Stephen Curry.

In hour 4, Bonta joins Spadoni and Shasky for the final hour of the show as they discuss Steph's big night and what is happening in the Western Conference.

Today, John takes your calls and discusses Protect Kids California v. Bonta in which a ballot measure was renamed due to a misleading title.

On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill and Monte Poole analyze the new-look Warriors with Jimmy Butler after back-to-back wins. Steph Curry breaks down Butler's impact early into his Golden State tenure, then Bonta and Monte examine the standings and dive into how far the Warriors can climb as the All-Star break approaches.(01:30) - Steph Curry revived after Jimmy Butler trade; Warriors 2-0 after win over Bucks(08:30) - Steph realizes impact Jimmy brings to Golden State(22:00) - West is crowded, but Warriors could make jump in the standings(29:45) - Bonta Hill believes playoffs have “March Madness feel”(35:45) - Warriors playing with a swagger but have big challenge ahead

Talking Points Memo’s Josh Marshall examines how Trump’s spending freezes impact everyday American life. California Attorney General Rob Bonta details how AGs can fight back against Trump’s aggressions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.