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The LACNETS Podcast - Top 10 FAQs with neuroendocrine tumor (NET) experts

Learn Advocate Connect Neuroendocrine Tumor Society

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The LACNETS Podcast is a monthly series where we interview neuroendocrine tumor (NET) experts on various NET topics. Each expert will answer to top 10 FAQs in their area of expertise. Whether a listener is newly diagnosed, a longtime NET survivor, or a family member or loved one, the LACNETS Podcast serves as a tool to help anyone better understand NET. For more information, visit www.lacnets.org/podcast.
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Life as a widow can be full of grief, pain, and loneliness. But through this we also find strength, courage, independence, and new beginnings. I believe every widow deserves to live a life happily even after loss! And how do you do that? Widow Your Way! So, if you enjoy a slightly dark sense of humor, and are looking for a little laughter and encouragement, I invite you to laugh with me or at me each week as I share my journey through widowhood, surviving multiple losses, living with a rare ...
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RARING

Matthew Zachary Worldwide

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Welcome to RARING, the voice of the rare disease community and a no-BS forum for patients and their families, rare disease patient organizations, and medical professionals. If you live with a rare disease or love someone who does, RARING is the podcast for you, by you, and with you every day. Tune in to hear leading experts discussing next-generation diagnostics and treatments. Learn from passionate nonprofit leaders talking about their highs and lows fighting for their communities. And laug ...
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Don’t Give Up on Testicular Cancer

The Max Mallory Foundation - Joyce Lofstrom host

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This podcast is all about testicular cancer--the survivors, medical researchers, stories from caregivers, those who didn't make it, awareness advocates, and much more. It covers the whole subject with compelling stories about this cancer--which, though rare in general, is the number one cancer hitting young men. "Don't Give Up" fighting this wildfire-like form of cancer, because great strides have been made and with more awareness and effort, we can BEAT testicular cancer for good.
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TGen Talks

TGen

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TGen Talks explores the human genome to tackle the latest science and discoveries in cancer, neurological disorders, rare diseases, metabolic disorders and infectious disease. Learn about causes and potential cures in our monthly podcast!
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Rare Connection

Joanna

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Formerly Nutrition Equity, rare connection is an extension of the podcast to include all 10,000 rare conditions and not just those covered by the Medical Nutrition Equity Act. Some of the conditions may be the same, but I am trying to turn this into a learning experience for those in the medical feild, policy leaders, and those who are just interested in hearing about rare conditions and patient stories. Rare conditions are called zebras hence the zebra striped ribbon. More common conditions ...
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OUR MISSION To facilitate tangible improvements in the lives of people who have been affected by cancer(s), by providing them and their loved ones the necessary survival tools, education, support and advocacy so that they can become responsible for and take an active role in their own medical care and wellbeing. OUR GOAL Our goal is to teach all people affected by cancer, including those with multiple cancers and/or rare cancers, to become CANCER THRIVERS.
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Behind the Genes

Genomics England

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We are Genomics England and our vision is to create a world where everyone benefits from genomic healthcare. Introducing our refreshed podcast identity: Behind the Genes, previously known as The G Word. Join us every fortnight, where we cover everything from the latest in cutting-edge research to real-life stories from those affected by rare conditions and cancer. With thoughtful conversations, we take you behind the science. You can also tune in to our Genomics 101 explainer series which br ...
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Real Things Living

Brigitte Cutshall

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Discover the real things that matter in life. Real Things Living explores the power of resilience and connection in navigating life’s challenges. Brigitte Cutshall draws on her personal experiences, including overcoming cancer twice and surviving a rare brain tumor, to inspire and encourage others to focus on what’s important and find their inner strength. This podcast delves into topics such as overcoming adversity, resilience, finding purpose and meaning. Brigitte and her guests share prac ...
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Out of Patients is a no-BS podcast about making healthcare suck less for everyone. Join award-winning host Matthew Zachary each week as he and his guests sardonically deconstruct all the shenanigans in terms normal humans can understand, along with a healthy dose of 80s nostalgia and random pop culture references. So strap in, and let's all make the system less horrible; because advocacy is the only thing that's ever changed anything.
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For Those Who Care

RuthAnn Batchelder

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Join us for honest and authentic conversations about the profound experiences of long-term caregiving, grief, loss, and the journey of moving forward. This podcast delves into a personal journey spanning 27 years, marked by encounters with cancer, dementia, decline, and loss. Amidst these challenges, we also explore themes of hope, gratitude, and the transition from merely existing to truly living. Gain valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the caregiver’s life. Whether you’re a ca ...
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Maths + Cancer

Oxford University

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A podcast exploring the role of mathematics and statistics in cancer research – and the stories behind the people making it happen. Maths + Cancer is hosted by Dr Vicky Neale, a mathematician at the University of Oxford. Since March 2021, she has been receiving treatment for a rare form of cancer, prompting her to discover more about how her colleagues in the mathematical community are contributing to cancer research – from prevention, through to diagnosis and treatment.
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All Talk Oncology Cancer Podcast

Kenny Perkins - Your Cancer Guy

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All Talk Oncology is a Cancer Podcast that empowers cancer patients through insightful conversations that reinforces confidence and certainty about their cancer condition. Transforming a terrifying experience into a manageable one, by arming patients with the understanding they need, and the ability to take control of their treatments through knowledge, allowing effective interaction with their medical team.
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WE Have Cancer

Lee Silverstein

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Each year more than 12 million people will hear the devastating words "you have cancer." In each episode of WE Have Cancer we share the stories of patients, survivors, caregivers and medical professionals as a way to provide information, inspiration and hope to those touched by cancer. The host, Lee Silverstein, is a survivor of a rare form of pediatric kidney cancer and has been battling stage 4 colon cancer since 2011.
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GRACEcast Kidney Cancer Video

cancerGRACE - H. Jack West, MD

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Oncology experts summarize current and emerging issues in cancer management for patients and caregivers. Information from the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE) helps people to become informed partners in their care.
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The Mighty Podcast

The Mighty

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The Mighty Podcast infuses the health space with positivity, humor, and vulnerability. Explore topics on mental health, chronic illness, rare disease, disability, and more. Continue the conversation with a community who gets it on TheMighty.com.
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The StateChange Podcast

State Change Media

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The StateChange Podcast brings real human stories of personal resilience & transformation to life through conversations with people from all walks of life who have faced extraordinary adversity, trauma, loss, or emotional struggle, and found their way through to the other side. Each episode features conversations between guests & podcast host Shauna Hill, a career trauma therapist & resilience science expert who shares her own harrowing journey through a rare cancer & neurosurgery as a singl ...
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Because We Are Strong

Kristine Hoestermann

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Welcome to the because we are a strong podcast. A podcast inspired by stories of struggle and strength. A place where you can feel safe enough to share every part of your rare story. The good, the bad, the happy, and anything in between. Many times those in the rare disease community feel isolated from the rest of the world. Rare disease comes with its own set of unique challenges, ones that are hard for the outside world to understand. Through our stories, we can bridge the gap between a la ...
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In our series of podcasts, FIECON team members engage with patient advocates and thought leaders to explore the burden, unmet needs, patient journey, and potential future treatments for specific diseases, with the aim of gaining a deeper understanding of the patient's perspective, particularly for rare diseases. At FIECON, we are dedicated to ensuring that life-changing treatments reach the patients who truly need them, while also increasing awareness and amplifying the patient voice to make ...
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Brooke's Light Podcast

Mark Pearson

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Welcome to the Brooke's Light Podcast - We are super excited to start off what we feel will be the beginning of something wonderful through the power of vulnerability and transparency. In 2018, my daughter - Brooke Pearson - was diagnosed with an extremely aggressive and rare form of cancer. During this journey of ups and downs we learned so much and it through it all Brooke's memory has shown us the Light. Her legacy has taught us that through the power of connecting with others, being vuln ...
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Join Rosaria Kozar, the mother of a warrior, as she interviews oncologists, pediatricians, survivors, parents, and other applicable organizations in the pediatric cancer world. If you need support as a caregiver or are just curious about childhood cancer, this is the show for you. Living With Scanxiety: Cancer Podcast discusses more than scans; it covers life during treatment and post-treatment. Subscribe, and I hope you will get some much-needed support from the show. Rosaria's mission is t ...
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The New Mind

Ella McCrystal

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I’m Ella McCrystal and over the last 20 years I’ve been using neuroscience, to help a broad spectrum of individuals, including leaders in the world of business, sports, and the arts find and reach their full potential.I want to welcome you to a new show about the brain and the unbelievable potential you have when your mind has the training, programming and support it needs. A place that will showcase practical strategies and solutions; whether you're an individual looking to improve their me ...
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Highlights from Kurt and Kate Mornings where you can join the conversation weekdays from 6–9 a.m. ET on Moody Radio Florida. Be inspired by biblical teaching, warm conversation, engaging topics, and uplifting music—all rooted in the transformative power of God's Word. Plus, stay up to date on Florida events and weather with Kurt and Kate Mornings.
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My rare disease

Katy Baker

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Welcome to 'My rare disease' podcast. This is a platform where I raise awareness of something that affects 1 in 15 people, rare disease. By chatting to patients, health professionals and advocates, we talk about all aspects of rare disease including relationships, mental health and much more. I cannot wait for you to hear some truly inspiring stories from some absolutely amazing people. From being diagnosed with a rare disease myself at 10 weeks old, it has given me the motivation to give ot ...
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"Catalyst Conversations" brings you a wide range of conversations relevant to those impacted by rare and difficult-to-treat diseases, including Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Epilepsy, and Small Cell Lung Cancer. Featuring genuine experiences from community members and expert perspectives, these conversations aim to educate, inspire, and empower listeners. In each episode, Catalyst Conversations offers a personal and authentic exploration of the challe ...
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Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we’re left out of the history books. That the media images are skewed. That we need access to experts, information and ideas so we can advance our people. Black History Year connects you to the history, thinkers, and activists that are left out of the mainstream conversations. You may not agree with everything you hear, but we’re always working toward one goal: uniting for the best interest of Black people ...
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Narcissistic Abuse Rehab

Narcissistic Abuse Rehab

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The Narcissistic Abuse Rehab Podcast provides a trauma-informed evidence based perspective on topics related to abusive power and control dynamics. Selected as one of Feedspot's Top 10 Narcissistic Abuse Recovery Podcasts of 21, 2022, and 2023. Host Manya Wakefield is a recovery coach, educator and author specialized in cognitive behavioral therapy and post-traumatic stress recovery. Download your FREE of the e-Book 'Are Your in An Emotionally Abusive Relationship?' https://bit.ly/2zfZeu3 Fo ...
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GRACEcast ALL Subjects audio and video

cancerGRACE - H. Jack West, MD

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Oncology experts summarize current and emerging issues in cancer management for patients and caregivers. Information from the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE) helps people to become informed partners in their care.
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SheSpeakz is a platform used to “Speak Life” into ourselves and those around us. SheSpeakz is also a way to tell our stories and encourage women to embrace their journeys. At times it may be uncomfortable but there is someone who needs to hear your truth. The topics discussed using this platform will show you that you are not taking this journey called life alone. Cover Art: SheSpeakz, LLC Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/neek3/support
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The Rare Disorder Podcast

Shivani Vyas

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The Rare Disorder Podcast is a podcast created by Shivani Vyas, a high school senior, young changemaker, and rare disease advocate, dedicated to spreading awareness for rare diseases. This podcast is divided into 2 main series. In the "Meet a Fighter," Shivani interviews patients and those affected by rare diseases allowing them to share their inspirational stories. In "Meet An Expert/Partner," Shivani interviews public health experts, rare disease organization leaders, rare advocacy leaders ...
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Our COR2ED podcast brings together world-renowned medical experts to discuss and provide clear guidance on the latest scientific and clinical insights in various therapeutic areas, including oncology, cardiology, hemostasis, rare diseases, hemato-oncology, and endocrinology. At COR2ED, we are committed to providing balanced and evidence-based independent medical education to support healthcare professionals in enhancing patient care. Many of our podcast episodes are created in collaboration ...
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Chemo Stories

Tina

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A woman’s journey through breast cancer and chemotherapy is often shrouded in mystery. What happens after I’m diagnosed? What toll will this take on me mentally and physically? What is Chemo really like? How can I surround myself with other inspiring women throughout this process? In Chemo Stories, Tina Zaremba seeks out those answers, and invites you to process them with her. Chemo Stories is a heartbreakingly honest, up close and personal account of a woman’s battle with breast cancer. Wit ...
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Being a Life Sciences Leader

Life Sciences Pennsylvania

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With a bird’s-eye-view of the life sciences industry, Life Sciences Pennsylvania President & CEO, Chris Molineaux, joins Rachael Bushey, Partner and Co-managing Partner of the Philadelphia office of Goodwin Procter to welcome life sciences leaders to give insights into the complex and high-risk world of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, diagnostics and the services that support them. Here we learn what it means to be a life sciences leader.
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Talking Hope

City of Hope

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Welcome to Talking Hope, breakthrough conversations about preventing, treating and curing cancer, brought to you by City of Hope Orange County, part of NCI-designated City of Hope comprehensive cancer center and Orange County’s most advanced cancer care.
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The Video Journal of Hematology and Hematological Oncology (VJHemOnc) podcast covers the latest hematological oncology and hematology news from international experts – from leukemias, lymphomas, MDS and MPNs, to sickle cell, aplastic anemia and rare diseases. Made for healthcare professionals and researchers, we are a global, independent, open-access platform. Listen to the latest news, including cutting-edge trial updates, controversies and opinion. If you enjoy the podcast, please leave us ...
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Rebel Health Collective

Josh Bostick

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Welcome to the Rebel Health Collective Podcast, where we break the mold of traditional healthcare and empower you to take control of your well-being. Join us as we dive into the most pressing health topics, share inspiring stories of resilience, and offer practical tips to help you own your health journey. From patient advocacy to functional wellness, we bring you real-world insights and real-world experiences that challenge the status quo. Whether you're navigating chronic illness, seeking ...
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Wonders and Miracles

Liza Lawrence

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Wonders and Miracles podcast is a show dedicated to the miraculous moments in our everyday lives. Each episode features awe inspiring true stories from regular people that have had a Divine encounter. In a world full of seemingly endless struggle, this podcast helps us become aware of and recognize God's hand and love in our lives. Psalm 96:3-4 Declare his glory among the nations, his wonders among all people. For the LORD is great, and greatly to be praised... It's time to celebrate God!
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Health Science Radio

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

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What is quantum computing and how will it improve healthcare? What are the latest innovations in cell and gene therapy? How are human eating habits affected by our evolution? Health Science Radio is a podcast that answers these questions and more, exploring tomorrow’s medicine today. We talk with University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus researchers who are devoted to solving the most persistent challenges in health science.
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Freakonomics, M.D.

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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Each week, physician, economist, and author of "Random Acts of Medicine" Dr. Bapu Jena will dig into a fascinating study at the intersection of economics and healthcare. He takes on questions like: Why do kids with summer birthdays get the flu more often? Can surviving a hurricane help you live longer? What do heart surgery and grocery-store pricing have in common?
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Courtney Yantes has a story to tell. It’s the courageous story of being diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer and what this challenge is teaching her about the art of remembering and forgetting. These are lessons we need to learn, too! https://gcdiscipleship.com/article-feed/what-a-rare-brain-cancer-is-teaching-me-about-the-art-of-remembering-…
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Johnny Nelson MBE is a living testament to resilience and transformation. Born in Sheffield and raised by a single mother and then his step-dad (who he calls his dad), Johnny's path was anything but certain. He struggled in school and faced early setbacks, and a lot of losses - with his first three professional boxing matches ending in defeat. But …
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The Vatican unveils official anime girl mascot named Luce. Woman dies after backing into airplane propeller while taking pictures. Women in China get phone calls from government workers asking: 'Are you pregnant now?'. // SUPPORT by joining the Weird AF News Patreon http://patreon.com/weirdafnews - OR buy Jonesy a coffee at http://buymeacoffee.com/…
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Welcome to Catalyst Conversations, a show that brings you a wide range of conversations relevant to those impacted by rare and difficult-to-treat diseases, including Lambert-Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Epilepsy, and Small Cell Lung Cancer. Featuring genuine experiences from community members and expert perspective…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Callum Morris, Pharmaceutical Research and Development Insights Manager at Genomics England, to explain what happens in a clinical trial. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube channel. If you’ve got any questions, or hav…
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Martin Luther King, Jr. couldn’t believe it. After everything, he’d been double-crossed by one of the most liberal and supportive white friends he had – JFK! But there was a silver lining to this rain cloud – and a powerful lesson was learned. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media…
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On this month’s TGen Talks, our host sits down with Leigh Nicholson, Ph.D., who was recently named a research assistant professor in TGen’s Early Detection and Prevention Division. Nicholson studies neurological diseases of all kinds — from the rarest to the very common — including a childhood disorder called Okur-Chung neurodevelopmental syndrome,…
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Farmer arrested after reportedly 'hog-tying' two men on quad bike. Snoop Dogg Confirms He Has A Staffer Who Makes Sure People He’s Smoking Marijuana With Don’t Get Too High. Man Complaining of Indigestion Had Live Cockroach in His Intestines. // SUPPORT by joining the Weird AF News Patreon http://patreon.com/weirdafnews - OR buy Jonesy a coffee at …
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This is the fist in a short series of presentations on the interrelationships between energy metabolism, brain function and resilience, and disease processes. Overindulgent sedentary lifestyles are increasingly common with adverse consequences for trajectories of brain health in current and future generations. In this series I review findings from …
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With Election Day just one week away, Floridians are getting ready to vote on Amendment 4. There has been much confusion surrounding the proposed amendment, as much advertisement on tv and social media has been misleading. We wanted to take another opportunity to help listeners understand what a vote on either side of the amendment will accomplish.…
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Have you ever thought about how you breathe? For many of us, the 20,000+ breaths we take each day go underneath our conscious awareness. But every now and then, a short-lived spout or a chronic case of breathlessness can remind us just how vital good breathing is for our health. But can we all breathe “better”? Some wellness trends suggest so... Ja…
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It can’t be helped. Black music is special, housing songs that can both get you out your seat and mobilize political action. From gospel anthems to hip-hop tracks, how has music become a driving force in Black political protest, amplifying calls for justice and joy? We're breaking all that down with our guest today, Tonya Pendleton. Tonya is a true…
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Grieving the loss of the love of your life is difficult enough, but grieving during the pandemic was almost unbearable. The entire world was isolating and dealing with their own losses and grief. RuthAnn shares the early days of how she dealt with her grief and the steps she took to move forward. She talks about some of the problems she experienced…
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For most healthcare geeks, Andy Slavitt may be best known as the Former Acting Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). For millions more, he is the podcast hero we didn't know we needed and the one we so clearly deserved as the host of Lemonada Media's award-winning podcast, "In The Bubble with Andy Slavitt." Launche…
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Pizzeria served marijuana laced pies leading to high, hospitalized customers. Employee's homemade meal blamed for mass food poisoning at work. Fraudsters steal 22 tons of artisan cheddar cheese. //SUPPORT by joining the Weird AF News Patreon http://patreon.com/weirdafnews - OR buy Jonesy a coffee at http://buymeacoffee.com/funnyjones Buy MERCH: htt…
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Send us a text In this episode, I sit down with Claudia De Pasquale to hear her incredible health journey. Claudia opens up about her experience with breast cancer, sharing her path from diagnosis through recovery, incorporating integrative treatments, and discovering the importance of self-advocacy. As a mother of three, Claudia's journey undersco…
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Our recovery continues from back-to-back hurricanes. Helene and Milton brought a vicious one-two-punch to so many of us here in Florida. One of the challenges is understanding the ins and outs of applying for aid through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. FEMA representative Bryan Miller joined us and provided key answers to some of the most …
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In this episode, I've curated a special playlist of podcast episodes for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I believe that sharing stories and experiences can provide emotional support and inspiration for individuals battling breast cancer. We'll discuss the significance of certain stories, and how listening to others' experiences can help people cope …
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The Civil Rights Movement was in full swing. While MLK gave public speeches, she did the work on the ground, building community. But now, their one major disagreement threatened to stall the whole movement! Would anything help them cooperate? _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media …
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According to the World Health Organization, of the estimated 80 million people in need a wheelchair, only 5–35% have access to one. In low-income countries, as few as 3% of people have access to the assistive products they need. That's why each year, dedicated Joni and Friends volunteers collect thousands of used manual wheelchairs and other mobili…
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The association between bats and Halloween dates back thousands of years, based on the superstition that the flying mammals are omens of death. But for nearly two decades, North American bats have been facing a deadly threat themselves: a fungal disease called white-nose syndrome. Ali Rogin speaks with New York Times columnist Carl Zimmer for more.…
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Physicians are increasingly using weight loss drugs to treat obesity, diabetes and other chronic conditions in young patients. In the last three years, the number of people between the ages of 12 and 25 using drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic has surged nearly 600 percent. Ali Rogin speaks with Dr. Melanie Cree, a pediatric endocrinologist at Children'…
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FLORIDA FRIDAY - Floridaman Confronts Son with a Machete for Forgetting His Birthday. Floridaman car dealer carjacks one of his own customers. Lieutenant Dan, the Floridaman, who gained fame riding out the hurricanes on a boat, is arrested. Florida Man Tries To Cut Off and Eat a Karate Teacher’s Toes For Concert Tickets. // SUPPORT by joining the W…
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"Starting with one small change can lead to significant improvements."Brigitte Cutshall and Kathleen Klug explore the multifaceted nature of holistic health, emphasizing the interconnectedness of body, mind, and spirit. Kathleen shares her personal journey into holistic health, the importance of simplicity in health practices, and the role of minds…
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The audience fell quiet as Stevie Wonder took the stage. Soon, joyous notes reverberated through the air, filling the entire night air with hope, power and inspiration. But this was no ordinary concert – he had a bigger purpose. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushB…
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Send us a text Erika is the parent of 24 year old nonverbal adult Alexa. Erika is talking for Alexa in this episode, Learn about Alexa's story, Learn how Erika communicates with Alexa, their struggles getting a diagnosis, The Medical Nutrition Equity Act and sources that can help with of Medical Food Formula and vitamins that are imperative For tho…
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Oral sex is now the leading risk factor for throat cancer. French bulldog dies on Alaska Airlines flight after being moved from first class to coach. Goldfish crackers change their name to Chilean Sea Bass...crackers? // SUPPORT by joining the Weird AF News Patreon http://patreon.com/weirdafnews - OR buy Jonesy a coffee at http://buymeacoffee.com/f…
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Who owns the land? That's the question being asked in homes and on college campuses all over the world. The conversations can be heated and fraught with tension. There are accusations. Anger. And pain. Who’s at fault? Are the Israelis occupiers and oppressors? We’re seeing a rising tide of antisemitism across the globe. What’s the history of this c…
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On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with Benjamin Ukert, PhD, of Elevance Health's Public Policy Institute. His study, "Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Prior Authorizations for Patients With Cancer," evaluated prior authorization decisions in cancer care by race and ethnicity for commercially insured patients.…
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If this sounds absurd, that’s because it was. Back in the day, we couldn’t be caught eating vanilla ice cream. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black history you didn't learn in school. You make PushBlack happen with your co…
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Surfer dies after reportedly being impaled by swordfish. Oregon police department invites people to play Hide & Seek With a Cop. Students raise privacy concerns over using QR codes to get into bathrooms. // SUPPORT by joining the Weird AF News Patreon http://patreon.com/weirdafnews - OR buy Jonesy a coffee at http://buymeacoffee.com/funnyjones Buy …
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Menin inhibitors are emerging as a promising therapeutic approach in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), particularly in patients with specific genetic mutations such as KMT2A-rearranged and NPM1-mutated AML. These inhibitors disrupt the leukemogenic signaling pathways that drive leukemia cell proliferation by blocking the actions of menin. They can help…
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Hurricane season has been so tough for many us this year. The storms Debby, Helene, and most recently Milton, have hammered Florida. They take their toll on you physically, spiritually, and emotionally. The trauma of it all can stay with you. We invited our good friend, biblical counselor, Laurel Slade-Waggoner, to be with us to help us process all…
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In this explainer episode, we’ve asked Nicole Chai, Research and Development Bioinformatician at Genomics England, to explain what X-linked inheritance is. You can also find a series of short videos explaining some of the common terms you might encounter about genomics on our YouTube channel. If you’ve got any questions, or have any other topics yo…
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In this episode hear Marie's inspiring story living with a rare disease, her motivation to help others facing rare conditions through her work with the Pennsylvania Rare Disease Advisory Council (PARDAC) and how the Conley Cushing's Disease Fund is contributing to promoting awareness.Av Life Sciences Pennsylvania
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The roots of medical racism go deep, but the ways our people have always healed themselves are even deeper. We NEVER need whites’ care, and this herbalist tradition proves it. _____________ 2-Minute Black History is produced by PushBlack, the nation's largest non-profit Black media company. PushBlack exists to amplify the stories of Black history y…
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Medical students stumble upon a rare case of man born with three penises. New Zealand airport limits drop-off hugs to 3 minutes. German police bust pizzeria with cocaine on the menu. // SUPPORT by joining the Weird AF News Patreon http://patreon.com/weirdafnews - OR buy Jonesy a coffee at http://buymeacoffee.com/funnyjones Buy MERCH: https://weirda…
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On this episode of Health Science Radio, Daniel Goldberg, associate professor and director of education in the Center for Bioethics and Humanities, breaks down the importance of history and its place in a modern health sciences curriculum by examining the practical uses of thinking like a historian to better serve patients, inform research and buil…
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Every day we communicate with and influence others via language, decision-making, and actions. The complexities of human social interactions and language begs the question of how the brain processes the relevant incoming information and then generates responses so rapidly and effortlessly. Neurosurgeon Ziv Williams and his team at Harvard Medical S…
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Christians claim that Jesus is the Messiah, but how can we know if that is true? Jesus revealed the truth about himself through passages in the Torah, the Prophets, and the Writings—which together make up the Old Testament. David Brickner joined us to talk about some prophecies from all three sections of the Old Testament to show:• why God promised…
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Some of the most transformative art has come from queer Black artists like Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, and Josephine Baker, yet their full stories have often been erased. What can we learn from the Black queer community about creating lasting social change and embracing our identities? Today, we’re uplifting their hidden contributions to the fi…
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There are so many campaigns now to stop stigma and embarrassment - from Davina McCall talking about the menopause to Idris Elba campaigning for black men to get their prostate checked. And when we asked for your stories of how embarrassment impacts your health, our inbox was flooded with stories of incontinence, IBS, genital problems, skin issues, …
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Join RuthAnn and Jenna for a very personal glimpse into the healing journey of grief. In this emotional episode, RuthAnn shares part of her audio/video journal three years after Lance passed away, and an episode recorded a few months later that highlights some of the struggles of moving forward after long term caregiving has ended. Grief is hard to…
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Dr. Sudhir Gadh is a board-certified psychiatrist and Commander in the US Navy Reserve. He is also Medical Director for the Center for Recovery and Wellness, with a core focus on low-dose Lithium, as a comprehensive approach for patients to improve brain function. Joining Matthew live in-studio, they talk about our nation is failing to address the …
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this 2-part series, Dr. Osman Ahmed from University of Chicago covers liver-directed therapies for neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs or neuroendocrine cancer). In this first episode, he outlines the types of liver-directed therapies and elaborates on ablative techniques including the newest technique, histotripsy. Listen to a fra…
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In this episode, I talk about the complexity of the phrase "You are so strong" and the varied emotions it can evoke for Widows navigating the grieving process. Initially, it can feel more like a burden than a compliment, especially in the acute stages of grief. It's easy to interpret these words as pressure to hide our vulnerability and minimize ou…
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Send us a text In this first edition of "Rebel Blitz," I'm taking the mic solo to answer some questions from the Rebel Health Collective community and dive into the state of health in America. I wanted to start by sharing the meaning behind the Rebel Health Collective's bison logo and why it resonates so deeply with me. The bison symbolizes resilie…
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