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Neuroplasticity: Building Brain Power with Grace Tworek, PsyD
Muscles grow stronger when you work them out. The same concept is true for your brain. Get the mental exercise you need by listening to this podcast on neuroplasticity with psychologist Grace Tworek.
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November 22, 2023
Colorful Question: Are Crayons Toxic? with Lisa Diard, MD
Kids eat odd things, including crayons. So, is that nibbling at the art table cause for serious concern? Listen in as pediatrician Lisa Diard explains whether crayons qualify as toxic trouble for your little one.
Play NowNovember 15, 2023
Can You Outgrow Asthma? with Neha Solanki, MD
More than 300 million people around the world have asthma, a potentially life-threatening lung disease. Is there any chance the condition can be outgrown or overcome? Pulmonologist Neha Solanki answers those questions and more in this podcast.
Play NowNovember 8, 2023
Electrolyte 101: What You Need to Know About Sports Drinks with Julia Zumpano, RD
Odds are you've heard of electrolytes and know they're important. But do you know what they really do? And that you can get them from sources other than sports drinks? Get those answers and more in this podcast chat with registered dietitian Julia Zumpano.
Play NowNovember 1, 2023
What A Heart Attack Feels Like with Leslie Cho, MD
"Subtle" isn't a word most people think of when it comes to heart attack symptoms - but it can be an apt description at times. Learn the difference between a "Hollywood" heart attack and reality in this podcast with cardiologist Leslie Cho.
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