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Our podcasts are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as medical advice. They are not designed to replace a physician's medical assessment and medical judgment. Always consult first with your physician about anything related to your personal health.
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Simple Ways to Stop Wheezing with Neha Solanki, MD
The whistling and rattling sounds that come with wheezing can be pretty alarming. Oftentimes, though, you can take care of the issue with some simple at-home treatments. Learn how to regain control of your breathing in this podcast with pulmonologist Neha Solanki.
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September 24, 2025
Answering Your Questions About Erectile Dysfunction with Raevti Bole, MD
Can keeping a cellphone in your pocket contribute to erectile dysfunction? What about soaking in hot tubs? Or your choice of underwear? We'll address those common questions and more in this podcast with urologist Raevti Bole, who specializes in male reproductive health.
Play NowSeptember 17, 2025
Understanding ‘Generational Trauma’ with Michele Sorrell DNP, RN
Family history involving troubling or distressing events can ripple through time to affect your mental and physical health. It's a concept known as generational trauma. Learn more about it - and how to address it - in this discussion with forensic nurse examiner Michele Sorrell.
Play NowSeptember 10, 2025
Nutrition Essentials | Malnutrition: It’s More Common Than You’d Expect
One in 3 people worldwide is malnourished in some way - and oftentimes, it's not someone who you'd suspect. Learn to spot the signs of malnutrition and how to deal with the condition in this podcast with registered dietitians Krista Mielnik and Julia Zumpano.
Play NowSeptember 3, 2025
How Do Statins Lower Cholesterol? with Tamanna Singh, MD
Medications known as statins are frequently prescribed to lower cholesterol and limit plaque buildup in arteries, which can reduce your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Learn how these pills work their magic in this podcast with cardiologist Tamanna Singh.
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