Welcome to Passion Struck, the #1 Alternative Health podcast, where we uncover what it truly means to matter. I’m John Miles, author, Navy veteran, and former Fortune 50 executive. You built a life that looks good; now let’s build one that feels true. Each week, I sit down with leading neuroscientists, psychologists, health experts, and thought leaders to explore the science of purpose, the psychology of lasting change, and the mind–body connection that fuels a meaningful life. This is your ...
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There are a lot of fads, blogs and strong opinions, but then there’s SCIENCE. Science Vs is the show from Spotify Studios that finds out what’s fact, what’s not, and what’s somewhere in between. We do the hard work of sifting through all the science so you don't have to and cover everything from 5G and ADHD, to Fluoride and Fasting Diets.
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We spend a third of our lives sleeping, and this podcast is all about understanding sleep. We know a lot about what the brain does in sleep, but we are just starting to understand why it does some of these things, and even more excitingly, how we can take full advantage of sleep and also manipulate it for our own ends. In each episode, neuroscientist Penny Lewis interviews a different sleep researcher, talking about a various aspect of sleep science. Topics include sleep physiology and medic ...
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Conversations with scientists at the forefront of brain research. Hosted by neuroscientist Mark Mattson.
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Despite decades of study, much of the brain remains a mystery. But this incredible organ is responsible for the most important parts of what make us human, as well as some of the most difficult-to-treat conditions and diseases. The Brain Matters Podcast brings together powerful conversations between researchers, doctors and people with first-hand experience of brain conditions to discuss the past, present and future of brain health.
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HOT for Your Health is a fast paced, high energy, luxury lifestyle brand focusing on relentless health innovations. Subscribe to our podcast to hear from innovative speakers, experts and change makers as we discuss what's "HOT for your Health."
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All over the world, there are people who are living extraordinary lives, full of happiness and health – and with hardly any heart disease, cancer or diabetes. Dr. Sanjay Gupta has been on a decades-long mission to understand how they do it, and how we can all learn from them. Scientists now believe we can even reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer’s dementia, and in fact grow sharper and more resilient as we age. Sanjay is a dad – of three teenage daughters, he is a doctor - who operates on the ...
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Join Dr Karl Kruszelnicki, Lucy Smith and their scientific guests, with a bunch of curious triple j listeners for a weekly injection of science, myth-bashing and answers!
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A personal journey through the ultimate prism: freedom. With humor, logic and compassion Kennedy will tackle political pickles, cultural quagmires, and parenting paradoxes with a spit-out-your coffee quick wit and unending curiosity. There will be monologues, interviews with authors, politicians, MTV legends, and Fox News compatriots that will joyfully probe in ways no other podcast would dare! Get on the K-Train.
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The podcast focuses on topics in theoretical/computational neuroscience and is primarily aimed at students and researchers in the field.
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Unexplainable takes listeners right up to the edge of what we know…and then keeps on going. The Unexplainable team — Noam Hassenfeld, Julia Longoria, Byrd Pinkerton, and Meradith Hoddinott — tackles scientific mysteries, unanswered questions, and everything we learn diving into the unknown. New episodes Mondays and Wednesdays. From Vox and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Weekly podcasts from Science Magazine, the world's leading journal of original scientific research, global news, and commentary.
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UnF*ck Your Brain: Feminist Self-Help for Everyone breaks down the centuries of sexist socialization that causes us to struggle with self-doubt, burnout, and anxiety. Hosted by Master Feminist Coach Kara Loewentheil, J.D., founder of The School of New Feminist Thought and author of Take Back Your Brain (Penguin 2024), each episode teaches you how to turn down the noise of societal expectations, turn up the volume on what YOU really want in life, and change your thinking to make sure you go g ...
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The BBC brings you all the week's science news.
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This podcast is designed to give you quick and entertaining information regarding caring for someone with dementia. “Carosene – The Gigolo Song (cdk Remix)” by Analog By Nature. 2015 Licensed under Creative Commons. Attribution Noncommercial (3.0).
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A Common Sense Selection! Exploring stories of science discovery. Tumble is a science podcast created to be enjoyed by the entire family. Hosted & produced by Lindsay Patterson (science journalist) & Marshall Escamilla (teacher). Visit www.tumblepodcast.com for educational content.
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Center for Mind, Brain, and Culture
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What is the nature of the human mind? The Emory Center for Mind, Brain, and Culture (CMBC) brings together scholars and researchers from diverse fields and perspectives to seek new answers to this fundamental question. Neuroscientists, cognitive psychologists, biological and cultural anthropologists, sociologists, geneticists, behavioral scientists, computer scientists, linguists, philosophers, artists, writers, and historians all pursue an understanding of the human mind, but institutional ...
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Where we talk about what it’s actually like to be a woman in medicine. Hosted by a facial plastic surgeon who’s not afraid to ask bold questions, this show dives into the messy, beautiful, complicated lives we all live: careers, kids, IVF, burnout, marriage, divorce, ambition, and all the expectations we’re supposed to meet. Nothing is off-limits. These are the conversations we’ve all had behind closed doors - now we’re having them out loud. Find more info about Fem, MD and other shows on th ...
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Each week we bring you a series of personal and values-based interviews with scientists from all fields. Our hope with this podcast is to give listeners the chance to meet the scientists behind the science.
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We have an inborn talent to learn, unlearn & relearn. The Relearning Podcast will help you simplifying learning concepts & methodologies. With the help of a few experts, we will break some myths & misconceptions around learning & on it will enable us to relearn.
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”Dr. Ron Unfiltered Uncensored” is an engaging and informative podcast hosted by Dr. Ronald M. Repice, a respected physician with decades of experience in the medical field. In each episode, Dr. Ron provides his unfiltered and uncensored perspective on a variety of health and wellness topics, drawing on his extensive knowledge and expertise to provide valuable insights and advice. Whether you’re interested in the latest medical research, practical health tips, or thought-provoking discussion ...
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Hi, I'm Chase Chewning (@chase_chewning on Instagram) and this is the podcast that is devoted to help you build a life that propels you forward - EVER FORWARD. Conversations with industry leaders in health and wellness, personal development, entrepreneurship, celebrities and entertainers, creatives, military and so much more. I am a US Army veteran, ACE Certified Health Coach, and I hold a BS in Exercise Science and MS in Health Promotion and currently live in Los Angeles, CA.
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This podcast is about the tiny changes that you can make consistently to add years and vitality to your life. Dr. Rodney and Karen will inspire you to start today to make healthy choices. We help those wanting to live a long healthy life - but don't know where to start - gain clarity, confidence and control over preventable diseases in order to increase their health span and get to do what only they can do.
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Welcome to GlowLab with Susan Yara — your go-to podcast for unfiltered conversations about beauty, wellness, entrepreneurship, and the real-life stuff in between. Hosted by beauty expert and brand founder Susan Yara, GlowLab explores everything from skincare secrets and business advice to love, relationships, and navigating life online. Each week, Susan sits down with experts, friends, and thought leaders to get honest about the things we’re all curious about — and maybe a little afraid to a ...
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Welcome to HeyCharles, as a CEO, business owner, and entrepreneur, Charles helps create a game plan for ultimate success. 🚀 🔥 FOLLOW ON ALL PLATFORMS 🔥 • Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/heycharles77/ • TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@heycharles77 • Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/heycharles77 • YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@HeyCharlesBiz
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Has it been a minute since you heard a thought-provoking conversation about culture? Brittany Luse wants to help. Each week, she takes the things everyone's talking about and, in conversation with her favorite creators, tastemakers, and experts, gives you new ways to think about them. Beyond the obvious takes. Because culture doesn't happen by accident. If you can't get enough, try It's Been a Minute Plus. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks a sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plu ...
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Each Friday, Airlie Ward chats with Tasmania's top journos to unpack one of the big stories of the week. If it's going to hit your heart, head or your hip pocket – we're going to break it down for you.
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This podcast will tickle your brain box. Or puzzle your mind cells. Whatever you want to call it, this podcast is random and will make you think! Join Caty Kaczmarek as she navigates her way through life though podcasts!
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Welcome to The Metabolic Link, a medical and science podcast that explores the common thread of metabolism in health and disease. Join Dr. Dominic D'Agostino PhD, Dr. Angela Poff PhD, and Victoria Field as they dive into the latest research on metabolic health and therapy alongside some of the world’s leading experts. They'll also discuss how this science is being applied in the real world. This is where science meets society.
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Join Paul Humbley and Mark Wakely for their weekly conversations talking about all things Beatles in the Fixing a Hole podcast. Paul, a lifelong Beatles obsessive. Mark an ex-London black cab driver, pirate radio DJ and podcast producer have one thing in common. Music, and particularly a love for The Beatles. They have partnered to bring you weekly themed conversations covering all aspects of John, Paul, George, and Ringo’s careers. Both together as a group or as solo artists. It is Mark’s j ...
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Your latest update from The Transmitter, an essential resource for the neuroscience community, dedicated to helping scientists at all career stages stay current and build connections. Read more: https://www.thetransmitter.org/
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The ADHD Manual: How to survive with a colorful brain in a black and white world. Living with ADHD in a world built for neurotypicals (people with the most common brains) is like trying to follow an IKEA assembly manual for our Hot Wheels race car track pieces. We could toss this rocket launcher and buy crappy plastic pins. Or we could toss the manual and write our own.
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Sci Guys is a podcast all about the weird and unbelievable ways that scientists learn about the world around us. Each week, Corry (@notcorry) tells the story of a particularly strange scientific study while his cohost Luke (@lukecutforth) does his best to derail the conversation with questions, jokes, and whatever nonsense he can think of.
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I did all the right things to prevent getting cancer. A certified health coach, nutritionist & wellness speaker, I thought I’d be the last person to be diagnosed with breast cancer. Why did I still get it? Was there something else I could have done to prevent it? A couple years later, I am grateful to be cancer-free and now I’m on a mission to share everything I’ve learned about mitigating risk, managing symptoms, and staying mentally well when bad things happen – even if you “did everything ...
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Unlock your best health in just 30 minutes a week. Join the thousands of listeners who’ve transformed their lives with The Nutrition Couch, Australia’s top-ranked nutrition podcast. Each Wednesday at 6am AEST, dietitians Leanne Ward and Susie Burrell deliver powerful, bite-sized advice that’s easy to implement and designed to make healthy living simple and enjoyable. Ready for a healthier you? Subscribe now and start your journey with actionable tips that fit seamlessly into your busy life. ...
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Are you a nutritional therapist or a student of nutritional therapy? The IHCAN magazine Podcast delivers the expert education, insights, and inspiration you love from our magazine and events—all in a digestible 45-minute format. Hosted by Kirsten Chick, a nutritional therapist with 20 years of experience in clinical practice, teaching, writing, and leading workshops. Brought to you in collaboration with IHCAN magazine, IHCAN Conferences, and the IHCAN Summit.
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A combination of a lively, personal and in-depth interview with top healthcare specialists. The average listener may not have access to the expert medical advice athletes, actors and CEO’s have today, but on this show, they will learn the key facts to know about any health conditions that they or their family deal with. Hosted by Dr. Dean Mitchell. https://www.mitchellmedicalgroup.com/
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Family Resiliency Center: A Research and Policy Center at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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Family Resiliency Center is research and policy center conducting transdisciplinary research. FRC's multidisciplinary, hyper focused teams and projects are individually constructed and generate dynamic, groundbreaking research that builds and shapes public policy and awareness. Research areas include environmental health, food insecurity, media and cultural influences, and how biological and community influences influence health. #talkFRCResearch podcasts are aimed at translating FRC researc ...
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Stanford Medcast: Expert Voices in Medicine and Healthcare
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From groundbreaking science to practice-changing insights, Stanford Medcast brings you the ideas shaping the future of medicine and healthcare. Each episode features leading physicians and scientists sharing expertise on the latest research, innovations, and clinical challenges—designed for busy clinicians on the go. Hosted by Ruth Adewuya, MD, the podcast spotlights timely, high-impact topics clinicians care about most—from advances in oncology, dermatology, and maternal health to the lates ...
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Two cool nerds chat about science, psychology and everything in-between, proving why the girls pick brains over beauty every time. Join us every other Thursday as we dive into rabbit holes of intelligence and nerdiness.📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notsoalphamales/
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Killing two people is worse than killing one. What about 440 billion crustaceans? Adapted from Dylan Matthews's essay on Vox.com. This story is part of a series supported by Animal Charity Evaluators, which received a grant from EarthShare. For show transcripts, go to vox.com/unxtranscripts For more, go to …
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Do you want to know the secret to making deeper friendships? Throw a dinner party. You'll feel less lonely, take care of people you love, and find out what's really going on in your community. Dinner parties are sort of a lost art, and our notions of what makes a worthy dinner party are being warped by social media. We're here with tips on how to t…
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Neurons tune electron transport chain to survive onslaught of noxious stimuli
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Nociceptors tamp down the production of reactive oxygen species in response to heat, chemical irritants or toxins.
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Priceless Heist: The Louvre's Lapse in Security
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Earlier this week, a band of thieves slipped into the Louvre museum in Paris, grabbed millions in ancient bling, and vanished in under ten minutes. Sounds like a blockbuster, right? Except, somehow, it played out like the most boring heist movie ever. Now Kennedy is side-eyeing the museum’s security and wondering how this even happened. Kennedy Now…
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Stop Freaking Out Over Ingredients: The Smarter Way to Read Food Labels
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Are you avoiding foods just because you can’t pronounce an ingredient? You’re not alone — but this week, we unpack why obsessing over “seed oils” and additives can sometimes do more harm than good. In this episode, Leanne and Susie explain how to actually read a food label, which additives are worth caring about (and which aren’t), and the 10-year …
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How to Stop Caring What Other People Think [FREE WORKSHOP]
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In this free workshop and guide, you'll learn how to stop caring what other people think so you can care more about what YOU think, and live life on YOUR terms instead. Get it for free here: https://the-school-of-new-feminist-thought.captivate.fm/hsc
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Marco Capogrosso – Spinal Cord Stimulation for Recovery of Function After Stroke or Trauma
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Remarkable advances are being made in the development and clinical applications of stimulation devices that enable recovery of motor function in patients who have suffered a spinal cord injury, a stroke, and even those with rare disabling genetic disorders. At the forefront of this research is Marco Capogrosso at the University of Pittsburgh. He ha…
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How to Build a Smarter Skincare Routine with Jordan Samuel
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Are you guilty of doing too much—or not enough—in your skincare routine? In this episode of GlowLab with Susan Yara, esthetician and brand founder Jordan Samuel breaks down the most common skincare mistakes people make, what actually matters when it comes to cleansing and moisturizing, and how to simplify your routine without sacrificing results. W…
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Metabolic Therapy for Pets: The Future of Veterinary Medicine | Dr. Loren Nations | The Metabolic Link
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When veterinarian Dr. Loren Nations lost his wife to aggressive cancer despite the best conventional treatments, he didn't just grieve—he revolutionized his entire approach to medicine. In this deeply personal conversation, Dr. Nations reveals how tragedy led him to discover that our pets are experiencing metabolic disease at rates even higher than…
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Ep. 195 - “Brains Under Pressure: Trauma, Tau, and the Future of Brain Health”
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In this powerful episode, we explore one of the most important—and least understood—medical challenges of our time: how brain injury and aging impact mental health, behavior, and society. Our host is joined by renowned neuropathologist Dr. John Crary, a leading expert on brain diseases at Mount Sinai, to unpack the science and lived reality behind …
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What You Need to Know for Open Enrollment
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It’s that time of year again when many Americans have to choose a health insurance plan — a decision that will affect, and possibly haunt them throughout the entire year. Worst of all: many are forced to make a choice with imperfect information. To help walk us through open enrollment, Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to Elisabeth Rosenthal, the doctor turne…
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433. Coaching Hotline: How to Not Take On Other People’s Pain
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In this week's Coaching Hotline episode, I answer two listener questions that get to the heart of managing our emotions and taking action despite resistance. The first listener struggles with guilt when their actions unintentionally cause someone they love pain. The second listener is trying to build a consistent thought work routine, but often doe…
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Dr. Sunita Sah on How to Stand Firm When It Matters Most | EP 679
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In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles sits down with Dr. Sunita Sah—physician, behavioral scientist, and author of Defy: The Power of No in a World That Demands Yes—to explore one of the most overlooked yet essential human forces: defiance. Part of our ongoing series The Forces That Shape Us, this conversation dives into why we stru…
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This paper changed my life: Sandra Jurado marvels at the first-ever 3D model of a synaptic vesicle
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In this 2006 Cell paper, Shigeo Takamori and his colleagues showcased the molecular machinery of synaptic vesicles in outstanding detail. Their work taught me that these aren't just passive containers for neurotransmitters but dynamic, precision-built nanomachines.
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This weekend was a rollercoaster. The New York Giants managed to lose a 19-point lead in the fourth quarter to the Denver Broncos, leaving fans in total disbelief. But on the bright side, the UCLA Bruins pulled off their third straight win, which makes for one very happy Kennedy. Jimmy Failla, host of FOX Across America and FOX News Saturday Night,…
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Ep 631 Silent Saboteurs: How Everyday Toxins Steal Your Energy
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Dr. Ron uncovers the “silent saboteurs” draining our vitality—seed oils, plastics and microplastics, Wi‑Fi/EMFs, and environmental toxins—that damage mitochondria and thyroid function and cause exhaustion, brain fog, and chronic illness. The episode outlines practical steps to reclaim energy: avoid processed seed oils, filter water, reduce nighttim…
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EFR 902: The Biggest Myth About Rhinoplasty, 5-Minute Nose Job and Age vs Ethics in Plastic Surgery
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This episode is brought to you by LMNT, Cured Nutrition and Caldera Lab. In this episode of Ever Forward Radio, I sit down with renowned Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Susan Chobanian, MD—widely known as the Queen of Rhinoplasty—to uncover the truth behind nose jobs, revision surgery, and the emotional impact of plastic surgery. We explore everyth…
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Think about the thing you’ve practiced more than anything else in the world. Maybe it’s painting. Or writing. Or playing baseball. Now, imagine you wake up one day, and you just can’t do it. You’re not sick. You’re not injured. But suddenly, that one thing is impossible. (Originally published in 2024) Guests: Rick Ankiel, former Major League Baseba…
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Why the internet sucks (and keeps getting worse)
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Do you ever feel like the internet just doesn't work as well as it used to? Or maybe you wish you could go back to the old internet? Where your search queries actually served you what you wanted, and your feeds weren't overrun by ads? Well, it's not just you - the internet IS getting worse, and platforms are getting harder to leave. But how did we …
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Happy Hour: Mocktails & Mommies with Kat Timpf
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It’s Breast Cancer Awareness month, and FOX's Kat Timpf is here to get real about what it’s like to battle cancer while juggling a newborn. She and Kennedy swap stories about everything from nipple reconstruction to the wild ride of dealing with post-partum and a double mastectomy. Kennedy Now Available on YouTube: https:…
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Since the 1990s, healthcare has been at the heart of America’s political debate and it’s still being contested today. Why is our health system so complicated? And how can we fix it? To help demystify it, Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to Elisabeth Rosenthal, the doctor turned health journalist who wrote, An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Busi…
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Did dinosaurs sniff each other’s butts like dogs? That’s what listener Ernie wants to know! We’ll dig up the surprising dino discovery that leads to our answer with the help of one of the world’s foremost animal butt experts, Dr. Diane Kelly! You can learn more about Diane, and find a transcript of this episode on the blog on our website, sciencepo…
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Is Taylor Swift exploiting her fans? Yes, but...
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Love it or hate it, your favorite pop star is a person and a product. How much are you willing to pay? Taylor Swift’s latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, smashed records for first week album sales. This was in part due to all the different limited-edition variants that went on sale; some for only 24 hours. Talk about pressuring your fans! Is this…
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The Hidden Rules of Luck: How to Design Your Own Breaks w/John R. Miles | EP 678
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What if luck isn’t a matter of chance—but a hidden design you can learn to navigate? In this episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles explores how some people seem to “always be in the right place at the right time” — not because they’re blessed by fate, but because they’ve learned to read the invisible rulebook of luck. Drawing on the groundbreaki…
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When did The Beatles creativity peak? For me the answer is 1967. Why 1967? That’s what Mark and I discuss in this week episode. We look at John, Paul, George and Ringo output in this pivotal year. A year of not just new music, Penny Lane, Sgt. Pepper’s, Hello Goodbye. But also, film making an equally creative statement, Magical Mystery tour, Our Wo…
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Has Plastic Surgery Hit The Breaking Point?
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Follow Kennedy on Twitter: @KennedyNation Plastic surgery isn't a new phenomenon. Everyone these days is getting a nip and tuck here and there. But how far is too far? A recent article in The Cut features a 25-year-old woman who voluntarily cracked her ribs for the sake of a smaller waist. Meanwhi…
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Paris agreement impacts and drought realities
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Ten years on from the Paris climate agreement, has it helped? Also, an international drought experiment, insights from 2D water, and social distancin in ants. Presenter: Roland PeaseProducer: Alex MansfieldProduction co-ordinator: Jana Bennett-Holesworth (Photo: Small bushfire. Credit: Lea Scaddan/Getty Images)…
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A wave of anti-immigration rallies have swept the world and Australia including Tasmania are no exception. Pauline Hanson's daughter Lee stood unsuccessfully at this year's federal election for a Tasmanian Senate spot but continues to be a keynote speaker at those rallies in Tasmania with her eye firmly on the next federal election. Is it part of a…
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With an eye toward realism, the neuroscientist, who has a new study about bats out today, creates microcosms of the natural world to understand animal behavior.
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Hunting ancient viruses in the Arctic, and how ants build their nests to fight disease
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First up on the podcast, Contributing Correspondent Kai Kupferschmidt takes a trip to Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago where ancient RNA viruses may lie buried in the permafrost. He talks with host Sarah Crespi about why we only have 100 years of evolutionary history for viruses such as coronavirus and influenza, and what we can learn by looking dee…
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Birth Rates: Are We Running Out of Babies??
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Birth rates are falling all over the world, and some people are freaking out, saying this could tank our society — and even spell the end of humans. In the U.S., so-called pronatalism is having a major moment, with lots of people making the case for more babies — President Trump has called for a “baby boom” and has pledged to be “the fertilization …
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137. It Might Not Be Hemorrhoids. Marisa share her rectal cancer journey - Re-release
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I remember when Katie Couric shared her journey after losing her husband to colon cancer. To raise awareness, she had a colonoscopy on live TV, showing that the procedure isn’t as daunting as it seems. Her courage inspired me during my own colonoscopy. Now, I'm excited to have Marisa Peters, a Broadway vocalist and rectal cancer survivor, as our gu…
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432. Creating Self-Confidence (Greatest Hits)
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Confidence doesn’t come from promotions, degrees, or other people telling you that you’re impressive. In this episode, I revisit one of the earliest conversations on the podcast to break down the myths about where confidence comes from and why relying on external validation alone never works. You’ll learn why starting with your past accomplishments…
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Gene-activity map of developing brain reveals new clues about autism's sex bias
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Boys and girls may be vulnerable to different genetic changes, which could help explain why the condition is more common in boys despite linked variants appearing more often in girls.
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Judd Kessler on How to Become Lucky by Design | EP 677
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John brings on Wharton economist Judd B. Kessler to unpack why outcomes that look like luck are usually the product of hidden market designs. Kessler explains the three E’s—equity, efficiency, and ease—and why designers must make those tradeoffs explicit. He shows how to win in choose-me markets (jobs, dating, college admissions) by signaling clear…
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AI consciousness, sleep paralysis and onion tears
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Do ants outweigh humans? Are we getting any more water on Earth? And why do dreams leave us on cliffhangers? Dr Karl answers these questions and more on triple j Mornings with Lucy Smith.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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