Health Essentials
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Are You Pooping Wrong? with Arielle Kanters, MD
Pooping is something we all do, but very few of us do it efficiently and that can create some issues downstairs. So, how should you be going #2? Colorectal surgeon Dr. Arielle Kanters has some advice that goes well beyond Potty Training 101.
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April 29, 2026
Tips to Prevent Tension Headaches with Andrew Bang, DC
A tension headache often feels like there's a tight band squeezing your head. Not pleasant, right? Well, here's some good news: There are ways to ease and prevent the brain pain. Find out how in this podcast with chiropractor Dr. Andrew Bang.
Play NowApril 22, 2026
Are You Taking Care of Your Kidneys? with Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves, MD
It's estimated that 1 in 7 people have chronic kidney disease, meaning their kidneys are beginning to lose function. So, what can you do to take care of these essential organs? Urologist Dr. Jorge Gutierrez-Aceves has some advice you'll want to hear.
Play NowApril 15, 2026
What Is Cannabis Use Disorder? with Jared Harp, DO
As marijuana use has become more mainstream, it has brought an increase in people dealing with cannabis use disorder (CUD). Learn more about CUD and how it can be addressed in this conversation with addiction psychiatrist Jared Harp.
Play NowApril 13, 2026
Sports Essentials | Lift Your Performance with Lauren Wichman, MD
Learn more about Cleveland Clinic’s new Sports Essentials podcast and meet co-host Dr. Lauren Wichman, a sports medicine specialist. Listen in as part of your workout routine to help reach your short-term and long-term fitness goals.
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