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In this episode, Lauren sits down with Melani — menopause coach, personal trainer, and former corporate sales manager — for an honest, energising conversation about movement, menopause, and reclaiming your confidence.Melani shares her deeply personal journey: seven years of being dismissed by doctors, hitting rock bottom at 46, and finally finding the support and focus she needed — including rediscovering her love of running after debilitating joint pain she didn't realise was a menopause symptom.Together, Lauren and Melani unpack why common exercise approaches can actually work against ...

१) किडनी स्टोन का इलाज?- गुर्दे की पथरी बेहद दर्दनाक समस्या है। यह तब होता है, जब मूत्र में रहे हुए खनिज और लवण क्रिस्टल के रूप में जमा हो कर के कठोर पथरी का रूप ले लेते हैं। - पथरी किडनी में मूत्र मार्ग के कोई भी भाग में बन सकती है। यदि ...

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En este episodio, nuestro especialista analiza uno de los mitos más comunes sobre la alimentación y el cáncer de mama: el papel de la soja y sus fitoestrógenos. Descubre qué dice la ciencia sobre su consumo, cómo afecta realmente el riesgo y por qué puede ser parte de una dieta saludable incluso durante o después del tratamiento.

Transformative therapies for sickle cell disease are redefining what is possible for patients, offering the potential for cure alongside substantial risks. In CMAJ, the article Transformative therapies for sickle cell disease outlines how stem cell transplant and emerging gene therapies are changing the trajectory of a condition long defined by recurrent crises, shortened life expectancy, and inequities in care.Dr. Kareem Jamani, a haematologist and clinical associate professor at the University of Calgary, explains how stem cell transplant replaces a patient’s blood-forming system to ...

Sleep is one of the most important and most overlooked drivers of your health. If you’re struggling to fall asleep, waking up at 2–4am, or getting a full night’s sleep but still feeling exhausted, your body is trying to tell you something. Poor sleep isn’t just about habits, it’s a signal that key systems like your nervous system, blood sugar, hormones, or circadian rhythm are out of sync. In this episode, we break down what’s actually disrupting your sleep and how to fix it at the root. Here’s what you’ll understand: • Why sleep issues are rarely just one problem and how ...

Join us for our special 420 episode! Elevate your next gathering with this deep dive into the art and science of cannabis-infused cooking.Join your co-hosts Julie & Sarah, as they step into the kitchen to whip up a full menu of infused brownies, guacamole, coffee, and mocktails. In this episode, we bridge the gap between professional extraction and home cooking to help you host the ultimate elevated party.Inside this episode, you’ll learn:The Dos and Don’ts: Essential safety tips and flavor-pairing secrets for a successful infusion.Flower vs. Extracts: A chemist’s breakdown of how ...

This is the twenty forth episode of the JAPI Podcast summarizing Issue 4 of Volume 74, by Dr. Jayant PandaJournal of the Association of Physicians of India is a monthly scientific journal started in 1952. The journal reaches over 24000 members of the Association of Physicians of India every month and benefits millions through the online version. 0:00 - Intro 0:25 - Podcast

[Rediffusion]---------Cette semaine dans Tout sur elles, on vous parle des cours de préparation à l'accouchement. En France, l'Assurance-maladie propose le remboursement de huit séances d'accompagnement aux futurs parents. Celles-ci servent à mieux comprendre les étapes de la naissance et à se former à la parentalité.Anna Roy, sage-femme et autrice du livre C'est ma grossesse, paru aux Éditions de l'Iconoclaste, les juge indispensables: «Je ​trouve ​ça ​génial. ​On ​a ​un ​temps ​privilégié ​pour ​se ​préparer ​à ​la ​naissance ​et ​à ​la...

Learn more about Love and Science Fertility here.Learn more about the Norway retreat here. Get on my calendar for an interview for a spot here.Join Empowerd Surgeons here.Infertility is shaping the lives of female physicians, and we need to talk about it.Dr. Erica Bove, creator of Love and Science, shares the startling fact that 1 in 4 female physicians and 1 in 3 female surgeons experience infertility. Interestingly, the very mindset that makes us successful in surgery can work against us when it comes to building a family.We explore the hidden role of stress, trauma, and nervous system ...

What does it take to turn a nursing shortage into a workforce pipeline? In this conversation, Denzil Ross, president of Indiana University Health South Region, and Erik Coyne, chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College–Bloomington, discuss how the organizations' partnership is using philanthropic investment to broaden nursing education for aspiring nurses. With expanded training facilities and flexible programs — including evening and weekend cohorts — this partnership is spreading nursing roots throughout Indiana.

Why Blood Transfusions Feel So High-Stakes This is not just a medication—it’s living human tissue Requires critical thinking, not memorization One of the most high-risk nursing procedures 🩺 Pre-Transfusion Safety Checklist (NCLEX Must-Know) Before calling the blood bank: Verify provider order Confirm informed consent Ensure 18–20 gauge IV access (prevents hemolysis) Tubing + Setup: Use Y tubing with filter ONLY use normal saline ❌ Dextrose → causes RBC rupture ❌ Lactated Ringers → causes clotting ⏱️ The 30-Minute Rule Must start transfusion within 30 minutes Return blood ...

In this episode of SleepTech Talk, we sit down with Dr. Muhammad Usama, MD, FACP, DiplABOM, a triple board-certified physician in sleep medicine and obesity medicine, to explore one of the most important shifts in healthcare today.As GLP-1 medications continue to transform the obesity landscape, what does that mean for patients with sleep apnea?Dr. Usama breaks down the clinical connection between obesity and sleep-disordered breathing, and how treating one condition can significantly impact the other.🔑 Key Topics Covered:The role of GLP-1 medications in managing obesity and their ...

Jesse chats with Dr. Rohit Sangal, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine, Associate Medical Director of the Adult Emergency Department at Yale New Haven Hospital, and Director of the Clinical Operations and Administration Fellowship in Emergency Medicine at Yale; and Chris Chmura, Clinical Operations Manager of Emergency Services at Yale New Haven Hospital. Together, they discuss how Rohit and Chris first gained interest in the AI triage area; the role of the Yale Medical School and the Yale New Haven Hospital in an AI triage initiative; metrics, data, ...

Send us Fan MailThe transfusion threshold consensus is here — but practice hasn't fully caught up. In the second episode of On with VON, Ben and Daphna sit down with Dr. Roger Soll and Dr. Ravi Patel to extend the conversation from the Vermont Oxford Network Grand Rounds on evidence to practice for transfusion thresholds.The core finding across trials is consistent: lower thresholds for both packed red blood cells and platelets appear safe. The guidelines are freely available in JAMA Network Open and actionable — 11, 10, 9 grams per deciliter across the first three weeks for infants on ...

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The lecture discusses weight loss with GLP-1 medications, debunks muscle loss myths, highlights protein intake and resistance training, and advocates for informed decisions with healthcare professionals.In this episode, I break down the real science of weight loss with a focus on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro. Using Natasha’s situation as the starting point, I address one of the biggest fears I hear in clinic: the idea that these medications “eat your muscle” and leave you weaker or looking older. I explain the truth clearly. Some lean mass loss can happen with weight loss,...

Seed oils are everywhere. From salad dressings to snack foods, they’ve become a quiet staple of the modern diet. But how did they get there, and what do we really know about their impact on human health? This week on Foodie Pharmacology, Dr. Cassandra Quave sits down with nutritionist Cherie Calbom, MS, known as “The Juice Lady,” to unpack the rise of industrial seed oils and the debate surrounding them. Cherie shares her personal journey into nutrition, which began with a serious health crisis and led her to rethink the role of food in healing. Together, they explore what seed oils ...

Ty Wang, co-founder and CEO of Angle Health, reveals how AI is rewriting employer-sponsored health insurance for small businesses—bringing faster quotes, transparent pricing, and custom plans once reserved for Fortune 500 companies. From Palantir to healthcare, Ty shares why rising premiums, hidden costs, and outdated systems created the perfect opportunity for disruption. If you’re an employer tired of unpredictable renewals, this conversation offers a smarter path forward.