Podcast Topics

Health Topics

Family Medicine
Physicians, Nurses

• The best foods for cold and flu
• The ABC’s of common vaccinations
• Facts you should know for flu season
• Best treatments for cold and flu
• Dealing with a sick child
• Knowing the difference between cold and allergies
• Doctor recommendations to reduce the spread of germs
• The role of family history in chronic diseases or illnesses
• ER, Urgent Care, or Doctor's Office: When to Go Where
• Telemedicine as an option for non-urgent conditions that might otherwise take one to urgent care
• How to Protect Yourself from Gym Germs 
• Preventing the Stomach Bug From Entering/Spreading In Your Home

Exercise and Physical Activity
Exercise Physiologists, Trainers, Physical and Occupational Therapists

• Beginning an exercise routine
• Fitness for cancer patients
• Is your child getting enough exercise?
• Change: How to motivate yourself
• Ramping up exercise without injuring yourself
• Injury prevention for weekend warriors
• Fitness & Nutrition DNA Testing
• What your fitness tracker/Apple watch can tell your doctor
• Dealing with Back Pain After Running

Women’s Health
OB/GYN, Hormone and Fertility Specialists, Midwives, Labor and Delivery Nurses

• How to choose your birth plan
• Questions to ask when considering a midwife
• Choosing the best contraceptive for you
• This isn’t your mother’s menopause
• Unexplained infertility
• Ovarian cancer: How to spot the signs
• The new Well-Woman visit
• Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
• Incontinence: Is this normal?
• Hormone Therapy to treat Osteoarthritis in Postmenopausal Women 
• Endometriosis
• Endometriosis and Infertility 
• What Does if Mean if You Have Dense Breasts?
• Tips for Your First Mammogram 
• Choosing Safer Makeup 
• The Difference Between Postpartum Depression and Postpartum Anxiety
• Questions You Shouldn't Be Embarrassed to Ask Your OBGYN
• Struggling to Get Pregnant a Second Time? (Secondary Infertility) 
• Conditions that Affect Women More Than Men 
• What No One Tells You About Pregnancy (Digestive issues, exhaustion, all day sickness, difficulty breathing, pelvic pain, etc) 
• Breastfeeding Education

Oncology
Oncologists, Pediatricians, Surgeons, Counselors, Hospice and Palliative Care, Spiritual Care 

• When should I get a mammogram?
• Top sunscreen myths and tips
• Should I get a lung cancer screening?
• Breaking down the BRCA gene
• Genetic counseling: Know the facts to help your family
• What do the new prostate cancer screening guidelines mean?
• Head and neck cancer: What to watch for
• Colon Cancer and colonoscopies
• Physical fitness for cancer patients
• How to find and understand clinical trial options
• Why Some Cancers on Declining and Others Are Rising
•  Immunotherapy for cancer treatment
• Everything You Need to Know About Thyroid Cancer
• Cancer and Obesity: What's the Connection? 

Mental Health
Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Counselors, Therapists

• When and how to seek help
• How to talk about your depression
• Managing anxiety
• What’s keeping you up at night? Dealing with sleep issues
• Managing stress effectively
• Workplace wellness 
• Seasonal Affective Disorder and how to address it
• Tips to Increase Happiness in Winter Months 
• Can Marriage Help or Hurt Your Health? 
• How to Be More Mindful
• For Your Mental Health: The Importance of 'Unplugging' 
• Are Workaholics At Risk for Mental Health Issues? 

Nutrition and Weight Loss
Dietitians, Trainers, Nutritionists

• Exercise advice and diets
• How to recognize a fad diet
• Cancer and nutrition
• Explaining the DASH Diet
• A guide to nutrition labels
• How to navigate the grocery store for a health cart (and heart!)
• Managing your picky eaters
• How to pack the healthiest school (or work) lunch
• Speaking to kids about obesity and healthy eating
• Keto Diet
•  Important Things to Know about Intermittent Fasting  
• Intermittent Fasting
• Brain Health with a focus on nutrition
• Fitness & Nutrition DNA Testing
• Tips on Staying Healthy on the Go 

Pediatrics
Pediatricians, Nurses, Specialists

• All about lice
• How to deal with pink eye
• Constipation in kids
• Tummy Troubles: Children and stomach aches
• Your baby’s ear infection
• Kids and antibiotics
• Kids and supplements
• The tricky teenage brain
• Helping your child manage their acne
• Sexual health for your tweens and teens
• Handling strep throat correctly
• Social media safety
• Staying alert to cyber bullying
• Kids and Arthritis
• Boosting Your Teen's Body Image 
• Extra Protection Against Whooping Cough 
• Swimmer's Ear: Prevention and Treatment 
• Sunscreen Through the Ages (infant, toddler, teen, adult): What to look for and What to Avoid
• Sleep and Your Children: Should You Get Rid of Naps?
• Sleep and Your Toddler 
• Identifying Child Abuse 

Diabetes
Endocrinologists, Diabetes Educators, Nutritionists, Dietitians, Bariatric Surgeons

• Managing your diabetes
• Helping kids learn to live with type 1 diabetes
• Type 2 diabetes and how weight-loss surgery can help
• Keeping your feet and eyes healthy
• Childhood diabetes and early prevention
• All about prediabetes
• Gestational diabetes: Risk factors and treatment

Medication
Internists, Pharmacists

• How to safely manage your pain
• Protecting your family: The best ways to store your medications
• Antibiotics 101
• Questions to ask your pharmacist when getting a new medication
• The Rise of Non-Drug Treatment
•  The Risks of Taking Long-Term Medication
• Responsible use of antibiotics

Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
Cardiologists, Cardiac Surgeons, Cardiac Rehab Specialists

• Blood pressure medications 101
• The changing guidelines of high blood pressure
• Holistic heart disease prevention
• The latest valve procedure options  
• The latest A-Fib treatment options
• The unique differences in women’s heart disease
• Recovery and rehab after a heart attack
• How to navigate the grocery store for a health cart (and heart!)
• Eating for a healthier heart

Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgeons, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Chiropractors, Sports Medicine Specialists, Podiatrists

• The latest minimally invasive joint replacement surgeries
• High heels and foot problems
• Common injuries for the non-professional athlete
• When to seek help for your back pain
• Preventing and treating common workplace injuries
• Questions to ask before orthopaedic surgery
• Hip Replacement(s): What to Expect

Neurology
Neurologist, Neurosurgeons, Vascular Neurologists

• How to spot signs of concussion
• Dealing with migraines
• When to worry about your headaches
• Traumatic brain injuries
• FAST: How to recognize and react to signs of a stroke
• When to seek help for memory loss
• Brain Health with a focus on nutrition
•  Racial Differences in Alzheimer's Disease
• The Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer's 

Gastroenterology and Colorectal Surgery
Gastroenterologists, Colorectal Surgeons, Nurses, Dietitians, Nutritionists

• The ABCs of IBD
• Probiotics and gut health,
• What to expect before, during, and after a colonoscopy
• Immune function with gut bacteria
• The best foods for your GI health
• GERD and reflux

Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric Surgeons, Dietitians, Nutritionists

• Which weight-loss procedure is right for me?
• The journey of bariatric surgery: Before and after
• Maintaining your weight after bariatric surgery
• Questions to ask when considering weight-loss surgery

Geriatric Health
Geriatrician, Orthopedic Specialists, Counselors, Internists, Nurses, Nursing Home/Assisted Living Administrators, Hospice and Palliative Care Specialists, Memory Care Experts

• Incontinence management and treatment
• Movement, balance and fall prevention
• When is it Alzheimer’s?
• When to consider Assisted Living
• Hospice and palliative care
• Designing a safe exercise plan
• How to get the right nutrition
• End of life planning
• Sex & STDs
• Tips to better manage medications
• Maintaining dental health
• Options for managing hearing loss
• The importance of making a medical directive and how to do it
•  How age impacts libido and solutions for both men and women
• The Preventative Screenings You Should Schedule in 2019

Miscellaneous Topics

• Quitting smoking for good
• How to read your bills and EOB
• Being aware of bone health
• What really happens at “teaching hospitals”
• Sexual health
• Transplant surgeries
• Kidney function
• CBD Oil
• Benefits of Pets for Human Health
• Vitamin/Mineral IV Drips
• Financial Wellness/Retirement Preparedness
• Violent Sleep Disorder
• Sleep apnea
• Why vitamin D is so important
• The differing causes of (and solutions for) vertigo
• Hiatal hernia -- why it sometimes presents as a respiratory issue (pneumonia, COPD)
• Understanding "Teaching Hospitals"
• Firework Safety 
• Lyme Disease: Protecting Yourself and Your Family
• Grill and Food Safety 
• Do You Suffer From Hyperhidrosis?
• Conditions that Affect Men More Than Women
• Thinking of Becoming an Organ Donor? 
• Carpel Tunnel: Prevention, Treatment
• Cystic Fibrosis 
• What Happens to Your Body After You Quit Smoking?
• Signs You Should Remove Your Tonsils