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A riveting exploration of the most difficult and important part of what doctors do, by Yale School of Medicine physician Dr. Lisa Sanders, author of the monthly New York Times Magazine column "Diagnosis," the inspiration for the hit Fox TV series House, M.D. "The experience of being ill can be...

A political journalist and activist, Cousins was also a professor of medical humanities at UCLA, where he studied the biochemistry of human emotions and their relationship to healing. When Cousins was hospitalized with a debilitating collagen illness, he decided to take his health into his own hands. Cousins and his doctor combated the disease together by creating a regimen of laughter and vitamin C specifically calibrated to his needs. Against all odds, the treatment worked, proving to Cousins that a positive attitude was key to his improvement.

Overview This podcast series draws from the evidence-based educational resources from Elite Pain & Health—a patient focused resource dedicated to minimally invasive, image-guided treatments for lumbar and low back pain. Each episode explores insights into non-surgical spine care, helping listeners understand their options before considering higher-risk surgical interventions. Series Mission To empower patients and providers with clear, accessible information about the full spectrum of lumbar pain—from initial symptoms and accurate diagnosis through advanced regenerative and interventional ...

From the masters of storytelling-meets-science and co-authors of Quackery, Patient Zero tells the long and fascinating history of disease outbreaks—how they start, how they spread, the science that lets us understand them, and how we race to destroy them before they destroy us. Written in the...

Recent innovations, including deep brain stimulation and new medications, have significantly improved the lives of people who have Parkinson's disease. Nevertheless, patients and families continue to face many challenges. They have long relied on this book for reliable advice about medical, emotional, and physical issues. Bringing this trusted guide up to date, three expert neurologists describe new understandings gained by five years of additional research on Parkinson's disease.

Et si en parler était le premier pas pour aller mieux ? Ils sont 10, des hommes, des femmes, comme vous et moi. 10 à avoir dû faire face au cours de leur vie à la maladie. 10 qui aujourd’hui libèrent la parole sur les maux qui les accompagnent au quotidien. Je suis César Ancelle Hansen, médecin généraliste chez Livi, et je vous présente “Patients”. Patients est un podcast proposé par le service de téléconsultation Livi (https://www.livi.fr/) ! Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Worldwide, there are more than 10 million people living with Parkinson's disease (PD). In the US alone, approximately one million Americans live with PD and approximately 60,000 more are diagnosed each year. Internationally renowned as both a neurologist and a leading researcher, Dr. Okun has been referred to as the voice of these patients and a world authority on Parkinson's disease. His positive and optimistic approach has helped countless people manage their symptoms and achieve happiness despite them.

How to improve the relation between doctors and patients?A lot is going on during any consultation. Frequently we are not aware of the obstacles in the way of effective communication in the outpatient clinic. This is especially the case when the patient is a child.Learn how to empower your (paediatric) patients so that you can become their partner in their journey.Learn how to use the time you have as efficient and effective as possible, with a high degree of patient satisfaction and treatment adherence.

PEP– Patient Education Podcast: Listen to the latest healthcare information from your doctor about lifestyle behavioral tips for healthy and happy living. This tête-à-tête, aims to empower the patients to adopt better lifestyle activities for better patient outcomes.

A revolutionary and much-needed exploration of Alzheimer’s and how patients and their caregivers can take back control from this insidious disease. A significant portion of our population worries about the grip of dementia as we age. With over 6.5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's, the...

Boost your cardiovascular health, optimize your mental strength, and prevent and reverse arterial disease with this personalized plan from the founders of the renowned Heart Attack & Stroke Prevention Center. Every forty seconds, someone in the US suffers a heart attack or stroke, and every...

The official podcast of Ariana Nicole Lyons, a Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) based in Smyrna, GA. Join us for deep dives into patient safety, the anesthesia care team model, and Atlanta healthcare advocacy. Connect with Ariana Lyons: 🌐 Website: https://www.ariananicolelyons.com 🏥 Medical Profile: https://www.healthgrades.com/providers/ariana-lyons-u3yb6xp 🔬 Research: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ariana-Lyons-3 🔗 Full Bio & Links: https://about.me/arianalyons Disclaimer: Views are my own and do not represent any employer.

Cystic fibrosis was once a mysterious disease that killed infants and children. Now it could be the key to healing millions with genetic diseases of every type - from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's to diabetes and sickle cell anemia. Told from the perspectives of the patients, families, physicians, scientists, and philanthropists fighting on the front lines, Breath from Salt is a remarkable story of unlikely scientific and medical firsts, of setbacks and successes, and of people who refused to give up hope....

This podcast examines the healthcare system and it's workers who have lost touch with the premise of caring for patients. If you have ever felt unheard, disrespected, or the smallest part of a machine that moves forward with or without you, there is something to share and learn here. It is your right to be treated with the same dignity afforded every human being seeking care. We will use our collective energy to shift policy and practice until all patients come first. It's true some people are bad, but most healthcare workers are just caught in a bad system. Let's address getting traction ...

More than a podcast, Patients Win is a movement to restore healthcare to its true purpose: serving patients. Hosted by Dr. Jonathan Bushman and co-host Troy Reichert, Patients Win invites decision-makers to join a movement: making patients the real beneficiaries of healthcare. Through stories, case studies, and candid conversations, the podcast reveals how current systems fail patients, and highlights leaders designing benefits where people, not spreadsheets, come first. Each episode equips CHROs, CFOs, brokers, and physicians with tools to lead change in their own organizations. The message ...

Pixels 2 Patients goes behind the research shaping the future of AI in medical imaging and healthcare.Hosted by PhD Researcher Dhruv Gupta, each episode features in-depth conversations with the first authors and researchers pushing the boundaries of machine learning for radiology and clinical care. Together, we explore how their work came to life, the challenges they faced, and what their findings reveal about the limitations, opportunities, and next directions for medical imaging AI.From self-supervised learning to foundation models and real-world deployment, Pixels 2 Patients looks at how ...

In the United States, millions of people experience the life-changing event of pregnancy every year, but for nearly one-third of them, the journey comes with heightened risks. In this compassionate guide, obstetrician-gynecologist Alan M. Peaceman, MD, explores the complexities of high-risk pregnancies with the empathy and clarity that every expectant parent deserves.

Welcome to Healing People, Not Patients, hosted by Dr. Jonathan Weinkle, MD, FAAP, FACP. A primary care physician and teacher deeply grounded in Jewish wisdom, Dr. Weinkle invites listeners to explore medicine not as a business transaction but as a sacred calling. This show shines a light on the fractured healthcare system and offers stories, reflections, and conversations that reconnect doctors with the heart of healing—body, mind, and spirit. Through solo episodes, expert interviews, and even original music, you’ll gain inspiration and practical guidance to navigate burnout, rediscover ...

An unborn baby with a fatal heart defect . . . a skier submerged for an hour in a frozen Norwegian lake . . . a comatose brain surgery patient whom doctors have declared a "vegetable." Twenty years ago all of them would have been given up for dead, with no realistic hope for survival. But today...

Smarter Patients is a micropodcast that makes healthcare make sense—in 15 minutes or less. Hosted by nationally recognized author and patient advocate Ilana Jacqueline, each episode delivers fast, practical lessons that teach listeners how to survive the American healthcare system one sick day at a time.From navigating insurance nightmares and understanding your medical records to decoding hidden doctor’s notes and confronting medical gaslighting, Smarter Patients gives you the knowledge—and the language—to advocate for yourself with confidence. It’s bite-sized education designed for...