Podcasts about health matters

A full-service clinic focused on Oncology and Hematology services at Oaklawn Hospital is up and running.The Oncology and Hematology Clinic is back to full service, thanks to a partnership with Bronson Battle Creek.In this Oaklawn Health Matters episode, lead Oncology/Hematology registered nurse Alicia Lang talks about what it means for patients in Marshall and Calhoun County.Episode ResourcesOaklawn Hospital website and Oncology/HematologyAbout OaklawnOaklawn was founded in 1925 as a 12-bed hospital in a residential home, funded by a group of visionary philanthropists. Now, almost ten decades later, we've evolved into a highly regarded regional health care organization, licensed for 77 acute care beds and a 17-bed inpatient psychiatric unit. We've continued to be an independently owned not-for-profit hospital, with our main campus residing on the same site as the original hospital, providing facilities, equipment and technology that are usually only found at larger health systems. We enjoy a reputation for advancing medicine and providing compassionate, personal care. Our service area includes Calhoun County and parts of Branch and Eaton counties with a medical staff of more than 300 providers representing over 55 specialties. For information, visit www.oaklawnhospital.org.Oaklawn Health Matters is produced by Livemic Communications.

In this special episode of Health Matters, we talk to Dr. Peter Liou, a transplant surgeon at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia, whose passion outside of work is playing the piano. He shares how the lessons he's learned in music — and the discipline it takes to master a song —  translates to the work he does in the operating room.Dr. Liou was recently part of the surgical team at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center that performed the first fully robotic liver transplant in New York. He shares what it was like to be part of the pioneering procedure and describes how surgery, like playing music, is an art. He also talks about how music taught him about both failure and resilience — and how his childhood piano teacher, Miss Olga, remains one of the most influential mentors in his life.___Dr. Peter Liou is also an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. He is board-certified in general surgery and received specialty training in abdominal transplant and hepatobiliary surgery. Dr. Liou received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biochemistry and Music from Columbia College, and subsequently attended medical school at Columbia.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine.To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

June is Men's Health Month, and it's the perfect time to shine a light on a topic that doesn't get talked about nearly enough — taking care of men's health before problems arise. On our latest Health Matters podcast, we sat down with Dr. J. Evan Devillier of Aultman Alliance Family Medicine for a real, relatable conversation on what men need to know (and do!) to stay well for the long haul. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/mens-health-matters-a-conversation-with-dr-j-evan-devillier-on-prioritizing-wellness-for-men

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson isn't just a global icon—he's a father of three and a passionate advocate for taking control of your health. On this episode of The Dr. Hyman Show, I sit down with Dwayne to talk about what it really means to own your health. From advanced labs and AI tools to the power of functional medicine, he shares how root-cause approaches have helped him stay ahead of health risks, stay grounded through stress, and show up for the people who matter most.We discuss:• The overlooked lab tests that could change the way you manage your health• How gut imbalances can quietly impact your mood, memory, and metabolism• Simple habits that anchor your health—especially when life gets hectic• How prioritizing health helped Dwayne show up better as a father—and why that lesson applies to all of us This lively conversation covers a lot of ground, with insights on fatherhood, aging, and purpose—it's a powerful reminder that real strength starts from within. View Show Notes From This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman https://drhyman.com/pages/picks?utm_campaign=shownotes&utm_medium=banner&utm_source=podcast Sign Up for Dr. Hyman's Weekly Longevity Journal https://drhyman.com/pages/longevity?utm_campaign=shownotes&utm_medium=banner&utm_source=podcast Join the 10-Day Detox to Reset Your Health https://drhyman.com/pages/10-day-detox Join the Hyman Hive for Expert Support and Real Resultshttps://drhyman.com/pages/hyman-hive

In this episode of Health Matters, we discuss what causes dizziness with Dr. Louise Klebanoff, a neurologist with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Klebanoff explains the different types of dizziness, such as lightheadedness, vertigo, and gait instability. We also cover how to differentiate between these types, the potential causes, and  when to seek medical attention.___Dr. Louise Klebanoff, MD has been named the Chief of General Neurology and the Vice Chair of Operations for the Department of Neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College. She is also an Assistant Attending Neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center.  Dr. Klebanoff received her medical degree from Georgetown University Medical Center, graduating first in her class, and went on to complete a residency in Neurology and a fellowship in Critical Care Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.Prior to joining the Weill Cornell faculty, Dr. Klebanoff served as Attending Neurologist at Beth Israel Medical Center, where she also held leadership roles on various committees and served as the first female president of the Medical Board.Dr. Klebanoff is board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Neurology.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

We sat down with Dr. Anthony McKeen, D.O., from Aultman Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and wow—his knowledge, approachability, and passion for helping people move better really stood out. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/meet-dr-anthony-mckeen-keeping-athletes-and-weekend-warriors-moving-with-confidence

This week on Health Matters we reflect on the top health tips and  takeaways from our May series dedicated to Women's Health Month. Courtney is joined by Angelique Serrano to talk more about how to care for our skin, bone, and brain health, as well as ways to recognize and manage perimenopause symptoms. In their conversations with Health Matters, neurologist Dr. Sonja Blum and dermatologist Dr. Shari Lipner shared small daily habits that can make big contributions to long term health. Dr. Mary Rosser, an OB-GYN, shares a process for tackling sleep issues during perimenopause. Physiatrist Dr. Erica Eldon explains the importance of bone strength and how to prevent ailments like a broken hip. Courtney and Angelique share how the advice from NewYork-Presbyterian doctors opens space for women to discuss health care decisions in ways that are often overlooked and how they are inspired to prioritize their own health.___Health Matters shares stories of science, care, and wellness from NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive healthcare systems.NewYork-Presbyterian's Health Matters features the latest news and insights from our world-class physicians, nurses, and experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our academic partners Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine.To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org/ 

Let's be honest: when it comes to pelvic floor health, most of us have been fed a steady diet of silence, shame, and “just deal with it.” But that ends today. In this episode, we welcome Dr. Sara Reardon, aka The Vagina Whisperer (yes, really), a board-certified pelvic floor physical therapist, TED speaker, and author of FLOORED: A Complete Guide to Women's Pelvic Floor Health at Every Age and Stage. With nearly 20 years of experience, Sara is here to deliver straight talk and science-backed wisdom about what's actually going on down there. Pelvic floor dysfunction is common—but it's not normal. From postpartum issues to painful sex, pee leaks to prolapse, this is your permission slip to stop suffering in silence and start getting the care you deserve. No more brushing it off. No more white-knuckling your way through it. Just informed, empowered choices about your health and your body. In This Episode, We Cover: ✅ What your pelvic floor actually is and why it matters ✅ Signs it's not functioning properly (and that you shouldn't ignore) ✅ How to advocate for yourself in a healthcare system that often overlooks women ✅ Why pain, leakage, and shame are NOT normal parts of womanhood This isn't just a health issue—it's a confidence, autonomy, and quality of life issue. Understanding your body is woman's work. Taking care of it unapologetically? Also woman's work. Connect with Sara:  Website: https://thevagwhisperer.com/ Book: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/floored-sara-reardon?variant=43118704427042 FB: https://www.facebook.com/thevagwhisperer/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/the.vagina.whisperer/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2MllrS6zD974pxBFbVUHdA LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-reardon-pt-dpt-wcs-4a6b1025/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thevagwhisperer Related Podcast Episodes: Don't Let Your Doctor Kill You: The New Hormone Solution with Dr. Erika Schwartz | 305 The Stress Paradox: Why We Need Stress (and How to Make It Work for Us) with Dr. Sharon Horesh Bergquist | 294 Endometriosis & Women's Health with Somer Baburek | 238 If you found this episode insightful, please share it with a friend, tag us on social media, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform!

Dr Eamonn’s encyclopaedic knowledge of medical issues is evident on Health Matters every Wednesday afternoon on TalkAbout – a feature has hosted for years on Radio Kerry. However, his knowledge of and love for music is equally impressive. He tells Jerry why he’s delighted that Metallica will be back in Ireland next year.

This week on Health Matters, Courtney Allison is joined by Dr. Sonja Blum, a neurologist with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine.Dr. Blum shares simple ways to protect your brain health as you age.They explore the science behind nutrition and exercise in relation to the brain, as well as the  importance of social engagement, mental health, and quality sleep. They also speak about evidence that shows how meditation benefits the brain. Plus, they touch on whether or not brain puzzles actually help with cognitive function, and the unique brain health challenges faced by women.___Dr. Sonja Blum, M.D., Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine and Associate Attending at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and the Director of Memory Disorders and Cognitive Neurology Division at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Blum sees adults of all ages who are having memory, attention, language, and other cognitive concerns, or who have a family history of dementia and concerned about their risks. Dr. Blum also has expertise in traumatic brain injury (TBI), including recovery from disorders of consciousness (DOC) and the long-term effects of moderate to severe TBI, as well as concussions. Her research focuses on mechanisms of cognitive aging and long-term memory dysfunction, and traumatic brain injury. Dr. Blum trained as a physician scientist completing the MD/PhD program at the University of Texas McGovern Medical School in Houston. She completed her neurology residency and behavioral neurology fellowship at the Columbia University Neurological Institute in New York City.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

Join us for an engaging conversation with Dr. Samantha Brown to learn about simulation rooms in academia. Through Samantha Brown's years of expertise in healthcare as both a clinician and educator, specifically in physical therapy, she demonstrates the importance of a simulation room. This conversation also delves into what a simulation room is and how students utalize it! To get in contact with the HealthMatters staff please contact KJacobs@bu.edu

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On this episode of Oaklawn Health Matters, psychologist Dr. John Tobin of Oaklawn Psychological and Psychiatric Services discusses some considerations for those considering seeing a therapist.Among them, the indications it would be a good idea to see a therapist - along with some therapy benefits and what to consider in choosing a therapist.Episode ResourcesOaklawn Hospital website and Psychological ServicesAbout OaklawnOaklawn was founded in 1925 as a 12-bed hospital in a residential home, funded by a group of visionary philanthropists. Now, almost ten decades later, we've evolved into a highly regarded regional health care organization, licensed for 77 acute care beds and a 17-bed inpatient psychiatric unit. We've continued to be an independently owned not-for-profit hospital, with our main campus residing on the same site as the original hospital, providing facilities, equipment and technology that are usually only found at larger health systems. We enjoy a reputation for advancing medicine and providing compassionate, personal care. Our service area includes Calhoun County and parts of Branch and Eaton counties with a medical staff of more than 300 providers representing over 55 specialties. For information, visit www.oaklawnhospital.org.Oaklawn Health Matters is produced by Livemic Communications.

In this episode of Health Matters, Dr. Mary Rosser, a gynecologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia, explains perimenopause, breaking down what symptoms are normal, when it's time to see a doctor, and the best options for managing some of the more challenging symptoms of perimenopause. ___Dr. Mary L. Rosser, M.D., Ph.D., NCMP is the Director of Integrated Women's Health at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the Richard U. and Ellen J. Levine Assistant Professor of Women's Health (in Obstetrics and Gynecology) at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons. She joined the faculty of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University in April 2018 to provide routine gynecology care and to further develop a comprehensive well-woman program. She has been a practicing obstetrician gynecologist for more than 20 years, starting in private practice and then joining the faculty at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY. While at Montefiore, she created, launched, and led the forty-person Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Rosser received her undergraduate degree at Emory University and a Ph.D. in Endocrinology at the Medical College of Georgia. She attended Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory University. She is also a NAMS Certified Menopause Practitioner, able to provide high-quality care for patients at menopause and beyond.Primary care and heart disease in women have always been areas of focus for Dr. Rosser. She conducted basic science research on heart disease during graduate school and was the Chair of the "Women & Heart Disease Physician Education Initiative" for District II of the American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology. She continues to conduct clinical studies around patient awareness and understanding of heart disease and well-woman care. Dr. Rosser serves on the Medical Leadership Team of the Go Red for Women movement of the American Heart Association and she is ACOG's liaison to the American College of Cardiology.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, this episode serves as a timely reminder that mental health deserves just as much care and attention as physical health. Renee and Molly explain what makes IOP unique, how patients can begin treatment, and the important role family members can play in the healing process. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/a-deeper-dive-into-mental-health-care-with-aultman-hospital 

Our bone density is built in our teens and 20s, yet it begins to decline as early as our 30s. As our body's scaffolding, our bones play a critical role in how we move and function in daily life — and if it becomes compromised, it can affect not just our health, but our quality of life as a whole. Sandra Tadros Guirguis joins us to delve into the many factors that influence bone health — and what we can all do, no matter our age, to maintain or improve it.   Find the episode highlights, get related resources and view the transcript for this episode at https://experiencelife.lifetime.life/podcast/why-bone-health-matters-no-matter-your-age    Have thoughts you'd like to share or topic ideas for future episodes? Email us at lttalks@lt.life — we'd love to hear from you!   Follow us on Instagram: @lifetime.life   The information in this podcast is intended to provide broad understanding and knowledge of healthcare topics. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered complete and should not be used in place of advice from your physician or healthcare provider. We recommend you consult your physician or healthcare professional before beginning or altering your personal exercise, diet or supplementation program. 

May is National Stroke Awareness Month—a time dedicated to educating the public about stroke prevention, recognizing the signs and symptoms, and supporting survivors and caregivers. On this special episode of the Health Matters Podcast, we're honored to welcome two remarkable guests from the Aultman Health System Stroke Center in Canton, Ohio: Andra Lloyd, BSN, RN, SCRN and Ashley McConnell, BSN, RN.   https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/understanding-stroke-and-saving-lives-health-matters-podcast-shines-a-light-during-national-stroke-awareness-month

This week on Health Matters, Courtney Allison is joined by Dr. Erica Eldon, physiatrist with NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia.They discuss how our body builds strong and healthy bones, and what happens to our bones as they age—including why they can get brittle and contribute to things like breaks in hips or wrists, and even losing height in our spine.Dr. Eldon describes the key factors in maintaining bone health over time. She explains why it's especially important for women to incorporate resistance training into their self care, and offers some practical steps for everyone to take toward strong, healthy bones at every phase of life.___Dr. Erica Eldon, DO, is doctor of interventional spine care with NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia. She specializes in treating patients with acute and chronic musculoskeletal and spine injuries. Dr. Eldon is board eligible in both Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. She received her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from Midwestern University-Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, underwent residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital where she also served as Chief Resident, and completed a multidisciplinary pain medicine fellowship at Weill Cornell/NewYork Presbyterian Hospital, Hospital for Special Surgery, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

These days it seems like everyone has a take on the ideal skin care routine. So rather than listen to an influencer or celebrity, we decided to ask one of our experts: what is the right way to care for our skin over time? And what vitamins and products are actually important? NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medical dermatologist Dr. Shari Lipner shares some of her recommendations for how to take care of your skin, addresses some myths about skin and aging and gets into which fads may actually be dangerous for your health.___Dr. Shari Lipner is board certified in Dermatology and has a wide range of clinical experience in the diagnosis and management of skin, hair, and nail disorders. She is one of the few experts in nail disorders in the world, and treats patients with nail psoriasis, nail fungal diseases, brittle nails, and nail cancers. She is also one of the leading researchers in dermatology. She has authored over 400 peer-reviewed publications, numerous books and book chapters, lectures nationally and internationally, and is frequently featured by the media including CNN, NPR, Self, Allure, The Washington Post, and The New York Times for her expertise. ___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

We're bringing back one of our most valuable episodes from the archives — and for good reason. In this throwback, Dr. Tamara Huff, orthopedic surgeon and passionate advocate for youth health, breaks down why bone health in young athletes is often overlooked but absolutely essential. From her early days as a soccer player to performing joint replacements and educating the next generation, Dr. Huff shares personal stories, expert insights, and actionable tips for parents, coaches, and athletes. Learn how bones develop, what habits actually build strong bones, and why the teenage years are the most important time to create a lifelong foundation for strength and injury prevention. If you care about long-term athlete development — don't skip this one.

In this episode of Health Matters, Dr. Courtney DeAngelis, a clinical psychologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia discusses what happens in the mind and body during anxiety, distinguishes between anxiety attacks and panic attacks, and shares effective strategies and practical advice for managing anxiety.___Courtney DeAngelis, PsyD, is an Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology (in Psychiatry) within the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Columbia University. She also serves as a licensed clinical psychologist at the Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders-Westchester (CUCARD-Westchester).Dr. DeAngelis specializes in the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults with anxiety, mood, habit, posttraumatic stress, and disruptive behavior disorders. She has expertise in treating OCD, generalized, separation, and social anxiety disorders, specific phobias, posttraumatic stress disorder, and childhood externalizing disorders (ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Conduct Disorder).Throughout her career, Dr. DeAngelis has received specialized training in the provision of several evidence-based treatments, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure and response prevention (EX/RP), functional family therapy (FFT), and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT). Dr. DeAngelis has more recently received specialized training in the treatment of complicated grief. She is accepting patients of all ages who may be experiencing traumatic stress and/or grief during the COVID-19 pandemic.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

 Every Kid Healthy Week talk with Brandon Liebau, M.D., of Aultman Medical Group Family Medicine of Stark County. A pediatric specialist, Dr. Liebau will share insights on children's healthcare and discuss common concerns that parents have about their kids' well-being.  https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/health-matters-expert-pediatric-advice-with-dr-brandon-liebau

What do your skin, your gut, and your daily habits have in common?  Dr. Mary Alice Mina and Dr. Katrina Coulter take a deep dive into the powerful connection between gut health, skin health, and the impact of today's food systems. They explore the importance of maintaining a healthy microbiome through a diverse, fiber-rich diet, fermented foods, and mindful antibiotic use. You'll learn how hydration, sleep, exercise, and lifestyle choices shape gut microbiome diversity—and why even small daily habits matter. They also discuss the effects of antibiotics on both gut and skin, discuss the role of prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics, and share insights into GLP-1 agonists and gut health. Plus, they explain simple ways to assess gut health through digestion and other key indicators. If you've ever wondered how to support your skin and gut without overcomplicating things, this is your go-to guide for simple, everyday shifts!   Key Takeaways: - The gut microbiome consists of trillions of microbes essential for human health. - Skin and gut health are interconnected, with imbalances leading to inflammation. - Industrialized food systems contribute to the loss of microbiome diversity. - Fiber is crucial for gut health, with most people consuming far too little. - Fermented foods provide beneficial bacteria and support gut health. - Prebiotics are the food that gut bacteria thrive on, primarily fiber. - Probiotics are live beneficial microbes that support gut health. - Antibiotics can disrupt both gut and skin health, leading to various side effects. - Minimizing the use of antibiotics is important for maintaining gut health. - A diverse diet rich in whole foods is essential for a healthy microbiome.  - Hydration can significantly impact health, including skin and urinary tract health. - Antibiotics are often overprescribed; not every condition requires them. - Sedentary lifestyles negatively affect gut microbiome diversity. - Basic lifestyle changes can lead to significant health improvements. - The gut plays a crucial role in immune function and overall health. - Eating locally can enhance gut health and biodiversity. - GLP-1 agonists may shift gut microbiome profiles positively. - Regular bowel movements are a key indicator of gut health. - Keeping a food diary can help identify gut health issues. - Skin conditions may be linked to gut health and dietary choices. Dr. Katrina Coulter is a physician, mom, wife, regenerative rancher, content creator, and public health educator. She is board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. She completed her medical school, residency, and fellowship training all at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.   Dr. Coulter is in private practice in Colorado, where she treats a wide spectrum of complex infectious conditions in adults in both the hospital and clinic setting. Dr. Coulter strives to be the premier authority on microbiome health and its relationship to infectious disease occurrence, treatment, and prevention. She focuses on restoring health and well-being by promoting balance in both our internal and external ecosystems.   Dr. Coulter enjoys spending her free time in nature with her husband and two children, while operating their sustainable farm and ranch in the Rocky Mountains. You can follow her on YouTube at KatrinaC-MD or check out her webpage at KatrinaCoulterMD.com   Get Dr. Mina's free PDF on How to create Healthy Skin Habits here. Download the free eBook 'Skincare Myths Busted' here. Follow Dr. Mina here:-  https://instagram.com/drminaskin https://www.facebook.com/drminaskin https://www.youtube.com/@drminaskin https://www.linkedin.com/in/drminaskin/ For more great skin care tips, subscribe to The Skin Real Podcast or visit www.theskinreal.com Baucom & Mina Derm Surgery, LLC Email - scheduling@atlantadermsurgery.com   Contact - (404) 844-0496 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/baucomminamd/ Thanks for listening! The content of this podcast is for entertainment, educational, and informational purposes and does not constitute formal medical advice.  

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This week on Health Matters, Courtney is joined by Dr. Aaron Pearlman, an otolaryngologist with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine. They discuss the most common questions about seasonal allergies, including what medications to consider and lifestyle tips to help ease symptoms. They also explore how to tell whether symptoms like a runny nose and watery eyes are due to allergies or a cold.___Aaron N. Pearlman, MD is an associate clinical professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and a rhinologist with NewYork-Presbyterian. His clinical focus is on chronic inflammatory diseases of the nose and paranasal sinuses, treating patients both medically and surgically. He is an advanced specialist in endoscopic sinus surgery and anterior skull base surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, a fellow of the American Rhinologic Society, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has served on various committees within the American Academy of Otolaryngology and the American Rhinologic Society. He is a leader in the field of rhinology and has presented his research at various meetings within the United States and abroad. Dr. Pearlman is the lead author and co-author of numerous peer-reviewed articles within the medical literature. He has also authored chapters in an array of medical textbooks and has been interviewed and quoted by the Washington Post, The Atlantic, and Self, amongst others.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

This week on Health Matters, Courtney Allison talks to Dr. Corey Bradley, a cardiologist at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia, about smartwatches and heart health. Dr. Bradley breaks down the many metrics that smartwatches are capable of gathering and how to decode that health data. She also explains how concerned you need to be about irregular heart rate notifications, what your sleep score actually means and whether smartwatch readings are actually accurate.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

Aultman's Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation Program is a 60-bed intensive inpatient rehab unit. Their specially trained and skilled staff will assist you as you recover from your injury or illness. From Physicians and nurses to dietitians and social workers the focus is to restore function and improve the overall quality of life after the illness or injury. https://www.medshoprx.com/blog/tune-in-discover-aultmans-comprehensive-medical-rehabilitation-program-on-the-health-matters-podcast  

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate about 12 percent of the U.S. population is diabetic. Millions of them are undiagnosed.You may have heard some diabetic folks have been able to go off of their diabetes medications after changing their health in ways like losing weight and eating healthier.On this Oaklawn Health Matters, Certified Diabetes Educator and Education Specialist Jason Cole talks about whether or not someone with diabetes can actually reverse their diagnosis.Episode ResourcesOaklawn Hospital website and Diabetes EducationAbout OaklawnOaklawn was founded in 1925 as a 12-bed hospital in a residential home, funded by a group of visionary philanthropists. Now, almost ten decades later, we've evolved into a highly regarded regional health care organization, licensed for 77 acute care beds and a 17-bed inpatient psychiatric unit. We've continued to be an independently owned not-for-profit hospital, with our main campus residing on the same site as the original hospital, providing facilities, equipment and technology that are usually only found at larger health systems. We enjoy a reputation for advancing medicine and providing compassionate, personal care. Our service area includes Calhoun County and parts of Branch and Eaton counties with a medical staff of more than 300 providers representing over 55 specialties. For information, visit www.oaklawnhospital.org.Oaklawn Health Matters is produced by Livemic Communications.

For National Donate Life Month, Health Matters revisits the conversation between our host, Angelique Serrano, and NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia transplant hepatologist Dr. Alyson Fox. They talk about the differences between living donation and deceased donation, walk through the steps of preparation and recovery for organ donation and transplant, and the importance of this lifesaving gift.___Alyson Fox, MD, is medical director of the adult transplant program at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia. Dr. Fox's clinical practice is focused on the management of patients with a variety of liver diseases including viral hepatitis, alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases, inherited and autoimmune liver diseases and liver cancers. As a transplant hepatologist, she has advanced training in the management of the complications of end stage liver disease and caring for patients both pre- and post-liver transplantation. When she is not caring for patients, she is active as a course director and educator at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, and the Irish Cancer Society's ‘Your Health Matters' Roadshow is making a stop at Gorey Shopping Centre this week. On hand to tell us more about what to expect — from free health checks to cancer awareness advice — is Sarah Egan, Cancer Awareness Nurse with the Irish Cancer Society.

This week on Health Matters, Courtney Allison is joined by Dr. Stephanie Rutledge, transplant hepatologist with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine.They dig into a fascinating connection between the health of the gut microbiome and the health of the liver, by exploring the impacts of drinking alcohol on both. Microbes in the gut are affected by what we eat and drink, and the consequences of drinking alcohol may be more serious than you expect. Dr. Rutledge describes how serious cases may even require a fecal transplant.But there are simple steps you can take to improve the health of your gut microbiome. Dr. Rutledge describes how quickly a dysfunctional microbiome can recover once someone stops drinking, and offers health tips that can improve anyone's liver health. Even just a month of better habits can have big results for the gut microbiome, the liver, and overall health.___Dr. Stephanie Rutledge is a gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. She treats alcohol use disorder and alcohol-associated liver disease with Weill Cornell Medicine's Center for Alcohol and Liver Medicine (CALM). Dr. Rutledge received her MBBCh BAO from University College Dublin, completed residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, and completed her Gastroenterology and Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at Mount Sinai Hospital.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

In this episode of Health Matters, our sister podcast, Dr. Niti Aggarwal shares how heart issues during pregnancy aren't just a temporary condition for nine months -- instead, they're actually a predictor of heart health for the rest of your life. Join host Kristen Meinzer in conversation with leading medical experts from Mayo Clinic sharing their insights and opinions on the latest health and wellness guidance and information.

In this special episode of Health Matters, we celebrate Doctor's Day. Dr. David Slotwiner, Chief of Cardiology at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens, shares how he balances his life at the hospital with a new hobby: herding sheep with his Border Collie named Cosmo. As part of an ongoing series this year, Dr. Slotwiner is our first highlight in showcasing doctors' hobbies!___David Slotwiner, MD, is the Chief of Cardiology at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens. Dr. Slotwiner is a board certified Cardiologist specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens hospital located in Flushing, NY. He received his medical degree from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, completed his internship in Internal Medicine, residency in Cardiovascular Disease and fellowship in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Slotwiner is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. He specializes in heart diseases such as congenital heart defects, coronary artery disease, heart rhythm disorders, and heart failure.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

You've heard of the World Health Organization (WHO), but do you know how it actually works and why it matters in your everyday life? In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Garry Aslanyan, Manager of Partnerships and Global Engagement at the WHO's TDR programme in Geneva, Switzerland. We dive into the fascinating origins of the WHO, explore how it's structured and funded, and unpack how its global decisions directly impact local public health efforts. From eradicating diseases like smallpox to coordinating international responses to COVID-19, we discuss how this global institution continues to shape the health of communities worldwide—and why understanding its role matters for every public health professional.References for Our Discussion◼️TDR◼️Global Health Matters PodcastGuest◼️Dr Garry AslanyanHost(s) & Producer(s)◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®Production Notes◼️ Music from Johnny Harris x Tom Fox: The Music RoomSubscribe to the NewsletterSubscribe to The Insight newsletter so you don't miss out on the latest podcast episodes, live events, job skills, learning opportunities, and other engaging professional development content here.Leave Us Some FeedbackIf you enjoy our podcasts, be sure to subscribe and leave us a rating on Apple Podcast or Spotify, and spread the word to your friends to help us get discovered by more people. You can also interact directly with the podcast episodes on Spotify using the new “comment” feature! We'd love to hear what you think.Send us a Text Message to let us know what you think.

Fluent Fiction - Hindi: Holi's Palette: Friendship, Dreams, and the Colors of Care Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hi/episode/2025-03-21-22-34-02-hi Story Transcript:Hi: मुंबई की उस खुशनुमा सुबह का आकाश हल्के गुलाबी और नारंगी रंगों से रंगा हुआ था।En: That delightful morning in Mumbai, the sky was painted with shades of soft pink and orange.Hi: गर्मियों की शुरुआत थी और होली का त्यौहार धूमधाम से मनाया जा रहा था।En: It was the beginning of summer, and the festival of Holi was being celebrated with great enthusiasm.Hi: मरीन ड्राइव पर रंगों का समुंदर उठ रहा था।En: On Marine Drive, a sea of colors was rising.Hi: लोग बेतहाशा रंग बरसा रहे थे, गीत बज रहे थे, और हंसी-खुशी का माहौल चारों ओर पसरा था।En: People were throwing colors madly, songs were playing, and an atmosphere of joy and happiness enveloped everything around.Hi: आरव, सान्वी और नीरज ने भरी दोपहरी में मरीन ड्राइव पर मिलने का तय कर रखा था।En: Arav, Saanvi, and Neeraj had planned to meet at Marine Drive in the bright afternoon.Hi: आरव फिल्मी दुनिया में अपनी पहचान बनाने की कोशिश कर रहा था और होली पर एक संभावित संपर्क से मिलने का यह एक सुनहरा मौका था।En: Arav was trying to make his mark in the world of films, and meeting a potential contact during Holi was a golden opportunity.Hi: सान्वी उसकी बचपन की दोस्त थी, जो हमेशा सही सलाह देती थी।En: Saanvi was his childhood friend, always providing the right advice.Hi: और नीरज था, उनके समूह का भोजन प्रेमी, जिसका हर व्यंजन उसकी प्रसिद्धि से अधिक स्वादिष्ट था।En: And Neeraj was the group's food lover, whose every dish was tastier than its fame.Hi: इस बार कुछ अलग था।En: This time, something was different.Hi: जैसा ही सुबह का सूरज चढ़ा, आरव को पेट में हल्का दर्द महसूस हुआ।En: As soon as the morning sun rose, Arav felt a slight pain in his stomach.Hi: "शायद कुछ गलत खा लिया," उसने मन ही मन सोचा।En: "Perhaps I ate something wrong," he thought to himself.Hi: सान्वी ने उसे आराम करने की सलाह दी, लेकिन आरव ने उसकी बात अनसुनी कर दी।En: Saanvi advised him to rest, but Arav ignored it.Hi: "मैं ठीक हूं, चलो चलते हैं," आरव ने उत्साह में कहा।En: "I'm fine, let's go," Arav said enthusiastically.Hi: जब वे मरीन ड्राइव पहुंचे, तो वहां का माहौल देखते ही बनता था।En: When they reached Marine Drive, the atmosphere was spectacular.Hi: हर कोई रंगों में सराबोर था।En: Everyone was drenched in colors.Hi: लेकिन आरव का चेहरा पीला पड़ने लगा।En: But Arav's face began to turn pale.Hi: जब उसने रंग खेलना शुरू किया, तो उसका पेट दर्द और बढ़ गया।En: As he began to play with the colors, his stomach pain worsened.Hi: कोशिश थी कि उसका सामना छुपा ले, लेकिन ज्यादा देर नहीं चल पाया।En: He tried to hide his discomfort, but it didn't last long.Hi: सान्वी ने तुरंत उसके पास जाकर कहा, "आरव, तुम्हें आराम करने की जरूरत है।En: Saanvi quickly approached him and said, "Arav, you need to rest."Hi: " लेकिन आरव ने मुस्कान देने की कोशिश की।En: But Arav tried to smile.Hi: "मैं ठीक हूं," उसने धीरज से कहा।En: "I'm fine," he said patiently.Hi: उस समय, नीरज का ध्यान आरव की हालत पर गया और उसने तुरंत अधूरे खेल को छोड़ने का फैसला किया।En: At that moment, Neeraj noticed Arav's condition and decided to forgo the unfinished play immediately.Hi: जल्द ही आरव की कमजोरी सबके सामने आ गई।En: Soon Arav's weakness became apparent to everyone.Hi: रंगों में सराबोर भीड़ ने यह स्थिति देख ली।En: The crowd soaked in colors saw this situation.Hi: "चलो, अब बस," सान्वी ने आरव को सहारा देते हुए कहा, "तुम्हारी तबियत ठीक नहीं लग रही।En: "Let's stop now," Saanvi said, supporting Arav, "You don't seem well."Hi: "आरव ने अपने दोस्तों की बात मानी और उन्होंने तय किया कि वापस जाना ही ठीक है।En: Arav listened to his friends and they decided that going back was the right choice.Hi: अपने स्वास्थ्य को प्राथमिकता देना अब जरूरी था।En: Prioritizing his health was now necessary.Hi: रास्ते में, सान्वी और नीरज ने आरव को थोड़ा सुकून देने की कोशिश की।En: On the way back, Saanvi and Neeraj tried to comfort Arav a bit.Hi: नीरज ने सुझाव दिया, "आरव, हम अपने घर पर उस संपर्क से मिलेंगे।En: Neeraj suggested, "Arav, we'll meet that contact at our place.Hi: तुम अभी आराम करो।En: You rest for now."Hi: "फिर आरव ने राहत की सांस ली और मन ही मन सोचा, "इससे मुझे एक पाठ मिला - अपनी सेहत को नजरअंदाज करना ठीक नहीं।En: Then Arav took a sigh of relief and thought to himself, "This taught me a lesson—not to ignore my health."Hi: " उसने अपने साथियों की मदद की सराहना की।En: He appreciated the help of his friends.Hi: इसी तरह उनके लिए होली का दिन समाप्त हुआ, थोड़े रंगों के साथ, पर सच्चे मित्रों की देखभाल में।En: Thus, their Holi day came to an end, with fewer colors but in the care of true friends.Hi: उनके बीच का बंधन और मजबूत हो गया था।En: The bond between them grew even stronger.Hi: अब आरव को अपने सपनों का पीछा करने के लिए नया जोश मिल चुका था और साथ ही, अपने लिए जरूरी संतुलन भी।En: Now Arav had a renewed zeal to pursue his dreams, as well as an essential balance for himself. Vocabulary Words:delightful: खुशनुमाpainted: रंगाshades: हल्केenthusiasm: धूमधामenveloped: पसराpotential: संभावितcontact: संपर्कmark: पहचानadvised: सलाहdrenched: सराबोरpale: पीलाdiscomfort: तकलीफapparent: स्पष्टweakness: कमजोरीsituation: स्थितिsupporting: सहाराprioritizing: प्राथमिकताnecessary: जरूरीcomfort: सुकूनsuggested: सुझावrelief: राहतignore: नजरअंदाजappreciated: सराहनाbond: बंधनzeal: जोशdreams: सपनोंrenewed: नयाbalance: संतुलनtastier: स्वादिष्टfame: प्रसिद्धि

Dr. Bernie Talks about Cape Cod and Moving Dr. Bernie Siegel–revered thought-leader, retired surgeon, and prolific author–offering meaningful life-lessons. Dr. Bernie has written 17 books. In 1988, Love, Medicine and Miracles ranked #9 on The New York Times Best Seller list of hardcover nonfiction books. The book remained on the Times bestseller list for more than a year. Learn more about Dr. Bernie here:  http://berniesiegelmd.com/

I watched my father sit by my mother's side for weeks, holding her hand, whispering words of encouragement, trying to keep her here just a little longer. But she was in too much pain. And when she left, something inside him broke. His health began to fade, as if he no longer had a reason to fight. And I realized—without health, we are lost. No matter how much money we have, how many people love us, or how many dreams we chase, without our health, life becomes a struggle.How much attention do you give to your health?Have you made it your number one priority?I hadn't. I was busy. Focused on my work, my goals, my family. Like so many of us. But watching my parents suffer made me see things differently. Health is not a luxury. It's the foundation of everything.That's why in my latest podcast episode, I'm diving deep into this truth. Not to scare you, but to remind you that it's never too late to start.Move your body, even just a little.Nourish yourself with real food.Listen to your emotions and take them seriously.These small steps make all the difference. And you don't have to do it alone. If you need support, I'm here.BOOKS:

Have you ever considered the gut's role in picky eating? Join me as I chat with Hannah Aylward, gut health specialist and founder of Han, who reveals why your child's tummy troubles, mood swings, and food rejections might all stem from an unhappy gut microbiome. Hannah shares her personal journey from being “six months pregnant […] The post Gut health & Picky Eating with Hannah Aylward (kids + parents gut health matters here's where to start!) appeared first on Nutrition for Littles.

This week on Health Matters, Courtney Allison is joined by infectious disease expert from NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia, Dr. Marcus Pereira, to learn what we need to know about bird flu.Dr. Pereira explains that while the cases of bird flu in humans have been mostly mild, there is still a risk that the virus could mutate and spread more easily from human-to-human. He talks about ways to protect ourselves from bird flu, and explains whether it's safe to eat eggs, meat and other dairy products.___Dr. Marcus Pereira is an Associate Professor of Medicine at CUMC and the Director of Clinical Services in the Division of Infectious Diseases. In addition, he is the Medical Director of the Transplant Infectious Diseases Program, where he oversees the development of infection prophylaxis and treatment protocols for immunocompromised patients. His areas of interest include the management of multi-drug resistant bacterial and fungal infections, as well as drug resistant CMV infections and more recently the impact of COVID-19 in transplant recipients. He has also collaborated in important multi-center studies as well as the 2025 International CMV Guidelines, sponsored by the Transplantation Society. Dr. Pereira is an active member in national societies such as the American Society of Transplantation and Infectious Disease Society of America, and is an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Transplantation.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

By popular demand, Kristen is sharing an episode of one of her other shows: Mayo Clinic's Health Matters. This episode is about ADHD and features one of the most knowledgable and compassionate voices in the ADHD world, Dr. Robert Wilfahrt. To hear more episodes of Health Matters, subscribe here: https://mcpress.mayoclinic.org/podcasts/health-matters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This audio / video includes lots of images and videos of my personal life on YouTube. Please check it out there! Staying sexually active after 50 (or even after 40) has to be 100% intentional. I want to share what I do to take care of myself to ensure my overall health is optimal so that I can continue to have great sexual health - yes.. even as a grandmother to two.

In this episode of That's a Mouthful, we dive deep into men's health with Matt as he shares his personal journey with testosterone levels, insulin resistance, and the importance of proactive healthcare. From navigating fatigue and hormonal imbalances to making informed diet and lifestyle changes, we explore why regular health checkups and self-advocacy are essential—especially as we age. Plus, we discuss the role of fitness trackers, blood glucose monitoring, and practical steps for staying ahead of potential health issues. Don't miss this insightful and candid discussion that might just inspire you to book that overdue doctor's appointment!

This week on Health Matters, Courtney Allison heads to NewYork-Presbyterian's Teddy Bear Clinic, where she asks kids what they want to know about their health. Then she sits down with Dr. Robert Hagerty, a pediatrician at Children's Hospital of New York, to get answers.Dr. Hagerty helps explains the risks and benefits of screen time, why it's important to get a lot of sleep when you're a kid, and how vaccines can help our bodies fight infections. He also addresses parents' health concerns for their children and explains why the standard schedule for vaccines is the gold standard for care.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

In this Oaklawn Health Matters episode, Occupational Therapist Rene Pere shares insights about occupational therapy and how that differs from physical therapy.Rene also shares information about the advancing area of vision therapy which offers folks practical ways to compensate for vision impairments that may be affecting their daily lives.Episode ResourcesOaklawn Hospital website and Occupational TherapyAbout OaklawnOaklawn was founded in 1925 as a 12-bed hospital in a residential home, funded by a group of visionary philanthropists. Now, almost ten decades later, we've evolved into a highly regarded regional health care organization, licensed for 77 acute care beds and a 17-bed inpatient psychiatric unit. We've continued to be an independently owned not-for-profit hospital, with our main campus residing on the same site as the original hospital, providing facilities, equipment and technology that are usually only found at larger health systems. We enjoy a reputation for advancing medicine and providing compassionate, personal care. Our service area includes Calhoun County and parts of Branch and Eaton counties with a medical staff of more than 300 providers representing over 55 specialties. For information, visit www.oaklawnhospital.org.Oaklawn Health Matters is produced by Livemic Communications.

This week on Health Matters, Courtney Allison is joined by Dr. Alessandro Fichera, chief of colon and rectal surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine. They discuss the recent rise of colorectal cancer in people under 50, and explore what might be one reason behind it—the eating habits of the typical Western diet.Dr. Fichera offers health tips for lowering cancer risk. It turns out, there are simple steps we could all take to give our hard-working guts the support they need. From eating more natural fiber to staying hydrated, Dr. Fichera explains some surprising links between the choices we make about our lifestyle and the risk of colorectal cancer.___Dr. Alessandro Fichera is Chief of the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Alessandro Fichera received his medical degree from Catholic University of Rome, Italy in 1989. Since then, he has studied, practiced, and taught colorectal surgery across the United States: taking prestigious positions and leading departments of surgery in Chicago, Seattle, Dallas, and beyond. He serves on the ASCRS Executive Council and the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation National Scientific Advisory Committee.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

In recognition of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we're revisiting an important episode focused on disordered eating. Angelique Serrano speaks with Dr. Evelyn Attia, Director of the Center for Eating Disorders at NewYork-Presbyterian. They discuss the differences between healthy and unhealthy eating, how to recognize the signs of eating disorders, and what treatment options are available today. Dr. Attia offers guidelines for people of all ages who want to have a healthy relationship with food.___Dr. Evelyn Attia is Director of the Center for Eating Disorders at New York-Presbyterian, an integrated clinical research program at both Weill Cornell Medicine and Columbia University Medical Centers. Dr. Attia is a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medicine and Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Formerly the director of the inpatient eating disorders program at The New York State Psychiatric Institute, Dr.  Attia has more recently focused on research involving the psychobiology and treatment of anorexia nervosa. Since 1999, she has received uninterrupted funding for her research from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). Dr. Attia is a member of the eating disorders work-group for DSM-5. She is also a member of The Eating Disorders Research Society and has been elected Fellow of the Academy for Eating Disorders. (source)___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

This week on Health Matters, as we continue to observe Heart Month, we will explore the role that genetics play in heart health.Understanding your family history of cardiovascular health is essential. In fact, about 30% of heart disease can be linked to family history. We speak with Dr. Jessica Hennessy, a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist and cardiogenetics expert at NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia to help break down which heart conditions and risk factors may be inherited. She provides valuable insight on effectively managing heart health, including the importance of lifestyle modifications in preventing heart disease, including for individuals with a genetic predisposition. She also explains who should get genetic testing and what that process looks like.___ Dr. Jessica Hennessey specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology, with a special focus on Sports & Exercise Cardiology. She practices primarily in New York, NY, and is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Hennessey graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 2014, and completed her training at Massachusetts General Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease and Cardiac Electrophysiology. ___ Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday. If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org

This week on Health Matters, Courtney Allison is joined by clinical psychologist Dr. Steven Mazza of NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia to explore how to improve your listening skills and the powerful benefits of being a good listener.Dr. Mazza explains how focusing on our own thoughts can keep us from listening well and really connecting with the people we care about. He also describes the surprising ways that our own minds may be the biggest obstacle to being fully present, and he offers advice for anyone who wants to retrain their brain and learn better listening.Listening better can lead to significant benefits in relationships with parents, children, friends, and coworkers. Becoming a better listener might be a lifelong process, but Dr. Mazza offers simple tips to start.___Steven J Mazza, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Medical Psychology at Columbia University. He is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and the Clinical Director of the ABC Early Childhood Program at ColumbiaDoctors. He completed his post-doctoral fellowship at the Columbia University Clinic for Anxiety and Related Disorders (CUCARD), where he specialized in applying cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to treat anxiety disorders in children, adolescents, and young adults. Dr. Mazza is the clinical director of the ABC Early Childhood Program, which provides evidence-based treatments for emotional and behavioral difficulties in children ages 2-8. Dr. Mazza is a public speaker who conducts trainings for leadership teams, caregivers, educators, and summer camp counselors.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org