Best Healthtalk Podcasts (2026)

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Want Fitness Goals That Last? Avoid These Common Mistakes 22:27

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5h ago22:27

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If you’re starting new year fitness goals and feeling pressure to change everything FAST, you’re not alone. In this episode of Baptist HealthTalk, host Johanna Gomez sits down with Dr. Steven Hale, a primary sports medicine physician with Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, to break down how to start exercising the right way without burning out or gett…

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Moclais App, TREVOR MOHLALA creates safety haven for GBVF survivors #HealthTalk 7:29

17d ago7:29

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In this episode, Tlotlang unpacks a powerful digital solution designed with care, dignity, and healing at its core. With co-founder, Trevor Mohlala, the discussion explores how the app creates a secure and anonymous space for survivors to share their experiences without fear or judgment. Through moderated peer support, users are able to connect, be…

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Laser Tech Revolutionizes Kidney Stone Treatment | Dr. P.V.G.S. Prasad 7:03

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Kidney stones can be painful and disruptive, but advances in laser technology are transforming how they are treated. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. P.V.G.S. Prasad, Senior Consultant Urologist, Andrologist, Robotic & Renal Transplant Surgeon, explains how modern laser techniques provide precise, minimally invasive solutions for …

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Strength Beyond Age: How Men Can Thrive as They Get Older 41:41

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Men's health, fitness, and longevity deserve a deeper and more honest conversation. In this episode, I sit down with Christian Palmer, a veteran bodybuilder, coach, and long-time advocate for sustainable strength and health. Drawing from decades of experience in physique development and training, Palmer shares practical insights into how men can co…

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Why Gen Z Is Facing a Surge in Knee & Shoulder Injuries | Dr. Sunil Dachepalli 8:18

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Gen Z’s exposure to intense workouts, competitive sports, long screen time, poor posture, and sudden high-impact activities is leading to a rise in knee and shoulder injuries. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. Sunil Dachepalli, Clinical Director & Senior Consultant – Orthopaedics, Robotic Joint Replacement, Shoulder, Sports Medicin…

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The Future of Laser Treatment for Migraine 42:10

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igraine disorders affect more than 1 billion people across the globe, yet they remain deeply misunderstood. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Adam Harcourt to explore the true nature of migraines as a genetic neurological condition and to uncover why so many patients struggle to find lasting relief. Together, we examine the roots of migraine exp…

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Menopausia: El Caos Emocional Sí Tiene Ciencia 21:57

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¿Andas con ansiedad, cambios de humor, niebla mental o cansancio extremo? No estás sola. En este episodio de Baptist HealthTalk, la Dra. Rachel Rohaidy de Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute y la presentadora Anabelle Blum explican qué pasa realmente en tu cerebro durante la perimenopausia y la menopausia, por qué te puedes sentir “apagada”…

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Creating a Healthier Future: Transforming Healthcare for Everyone 49:37

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Chronic disease now affects 76 percent of American adults, which shows a widening gap between higher healthcare spending and worsening national health. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Chris Turnpaugh to explore why the United States has become so chronically ill and why our current medical model, which excels in acute care, struggles with long…

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FASHION TRENDSETTER OPENS NEW STORE- GIGA GURU #KeepingTheArtsAlive 5:11

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In this episode, Tlotlang shine the spotlight on a true fashion icon — the incomparable Giga Guru. A trendsetter, a visionary, and a man whose style speaks long before he ever says a word. From bold beginnings to undeniable influence, Giga Guru has carved out a powerful name in the fashion world, inspiring a generation through creativity, consisten…

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What You Can do to Prevent a Heart Attack Today 17:09

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Heart attack prevention and heart health start with small, consistent changes. In this episode of Baptist HealthTalk, host Sandra Peebles sits down with cardiologist Dr. Sergiu Darabant of Baptist Health Heart & Vascular Care to explain how everyday choices—from diet and exercise to screenings and family history—can help prevent heart disease befor…

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Surviving stroke & becoming SANTAM rising star with TENDALO BAGS, Xolile Mabuza #LenyoraWednesday 9:21

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In this inspiring episode, we share the remarkable journey of Xolile — a survivor, a creative, and a symbol of resilience. After suffering a stroke, Xolile began using discarded rubber car tubes as part of her recovery, strengthening herself both physically and emotionally. What started as therapy soon transformed into purpose, as those very rubber…

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Decoding Longevity: Lifespan VS. Healthspan 55:06

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What if longevity wasn't just about extending lifespan, but expanding the years you live with strength, clarity, and vitality? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Christopher Keroack, an internist who brings a powerful clinical lens to the science of aging well. Our conversation starts with a question I believe every patient should ask: Are we add…

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Diabetes and Vascular Health: Protecting Your Blood Vessels | Dr. Devender Singh 7:30

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Diabetes can silently damage your blood vessels, increasing the risk of blockages, poor circulation, and complications like peripheral artery disease and diabetic foot. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. Devender Singh, Sr. Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon and Clinical Director, explains how high sugar levels affect arteri…

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NEW MUSIC with Thina Zungu #KeepingTheArtsAlive 9:48

25d ago9:48

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We’re joined by one of South Africa’s most influential gospel voices, Thina Zungu. Not only has his music carried many through their darkest seasons, but he has also opened his life to the nation as a reality TV star, showing us the man behind the ministry. His journey has been a testimony of grace, perseverance, and divine purpose. And as the ente…

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Bakers Graces goodies taste so much better than...? #FunFoodFriday 10:32

27d ago10:32

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We’re celebrating the sweet success of Bakers Grace, a business inspired by love, resilience, and the joy of baking! What started as a healing hobby during a tough time has grown into a thriving brand, with rave reviews from friends, family, and even Phumla Music. Every treat is handmade with heart, and we can’t wait to taste the passion behind eac…

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The Science Behind Vitamins, Supplements and Drug Interactions Explained 21:20

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If you take daily medications or supplements, you may be surprised to learn how much your everyday foods can affect them. Host Johanna Gomez sits down with Dr. Emilie Collongette, a primary care clinical pharmacy specialist at Baptist Health, to break down the most common—and most surprising—food-drug and supplement-drug interactions. From grapefru…

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Reversing Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease 45:52

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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Osansky to uncover the hidden connections behind thyroid health and autoimmune conditions like Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Sharing his personal journey with Graves, he blends firsthand experience with medical expertise to reveal why so many patients struggle with conventional approaches. The di…

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Breathing Through the Rain: Monsoon Lung Health | Dr. Viswesvaran 7:15

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The monsoon brings cool relief, but it also increases the risk of respiratory infections, allergies, and breathing troubles. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. Viswesvaran, Senior Consultant – Clinical and Interventional Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine Specialist, explains how humidity, damp surroundings, and poor air quality can tri…

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Faith and Purpose embodied for greatness with Nonkolo Memoko #LenyoraWednesday 7:34

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An award-winning voice joins the conversation as Nonkolo Memoko reconnects with Tlotlang Moletsane on Lenyora Wednesday. This faith- and purpose-inspired conversation dives into journeys of calling, obedience, and growth — exploring how belief shapes identity, fuels resilience, and aligns passion with purpose. A heartfelt dialogue designed to inspi…

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Cáncer de Pulmón: Síntomas, Detección y Esperanza 19:00

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El cáncer de pulmón genera muchas preguntas, desde los primeros síntomas hasta lo que sucede después de un diagnóstico. En este episodio, nuestros expertos explican las señales más comunes, cómo funcionan las pruebas de detección, el papel del tabaquismo y qué esperar en cuanto a tratamientos, pronóstico y calidad de vida. Una conversación clara y …

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Living Longer & Healthier: The Science of Longevity Medicine | Dr. Sri Karan Uddesh Tanugula 20:24

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Longevity isn’t just about adding years to life—it’s about adding health to those years. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. Sri Karan Uddesh Tanugula, Consultant General Physician at Yashoda Hospitals, explores the science behind longevity medicine, healthy aging, and disease prevention. Discover how lifestyle, nutrition, early diag…

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How to Enhance Human Performance, Immune Function, and Brain Function with High Energy Non-Thermal Lasers 40:27

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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Kirk Gair to explore the cutting-edge world of low-level laser therapy and its transformative impact on healing, performance, and human potential. From his early struggles as an athlete to witnessing near-miraculous turnarounds in his patients, Dr. Gair describes laser therapy as a modern-day "fountain of youth…

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Vaping Uncovered: The Hidden Damage Nicotine, Flavors & Chemicals Do to Your Lungs 26:06

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Think vaping is safer than smoking? This Baptist HealthTalk episode will make you think twice. In this new conversation with pulmonologist Dr. Sosa, he breaks down what really happens when you vape and why the risks are much more serious than most people realize. You’ll hear: • What’s actually inside a vape and why it matters • How vaping affects l…

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Ending Period poverty 1 conversation at a time with Candice Chirwa #LenyoraWednesday 7:27

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Candice Chirwa joins Tlotlang Lenyora Wednesday for an important and empowering conversation on menstrual health, dignity, and access. As one of South Africa’s leading voices on period poverty and menstrual justice, Candice unpacks the realities many face, the stigma that still surrounds menstruation, and the critical work she continues to champion…

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The Neurotoxic Loop: Why Your Brain Must Feel Safe Before Your Body Can Detox 43:53

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What if healing chronic illness could be approached logically, holistically, and sustainably - not just managed or wished away? In this episode, we dive into insights from Dr. Jaban Moore, a leading voice in functional medicine and complex chronic illness care. Our conversation explores the intricate interplay between the brain, gut, and immune sys…

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Rainy Season, Healthy Kids: Monsoon Care | Dr. Suresh Kumar Panuganti 6:43

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The monsoon brings joy — but also a higher risk of infections and illnesses for children. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. Suresh Kumar Panuganti, Lead Consultant-Pediatric Critical Care and Pediatrics, shares essential tips to keep kids healthy during the rainy season. Learn about common monsoon-related illnesses, preventive care…

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How Much Sleep Do Kids and Parents Really Need Each Night? 27:27

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Sleep looks different at every stage, from newborns who nap all day (and night) to parents just trying to make it through the week. But how much rest do kids and adults really need, and why does it feel so hard to get? In this Baptist HealthTalk episode, Dr. Timothy Grant, medical co-director of Baptist Health Sleep Care, talks about the science of…

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Premium results for minimal efforts. Enrica spills the tea on Advanced Fitness #HealthTalk 7:38

1M ago7:38

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Discover how Electro-Muscle Stimulation (EMS) is transforming the way we train — helping you build strength, improve posture, and achieve powerful results in less time. ⚡ Joining Tlotlang Moletsane on The Affair is Enrica van der Merwe, owner of Body20 Sonpark, who breaks down the science and benefits behind this innovative fitness method. From boo…

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Is Digital Activism effective? Amanda Mkholo drives us to see the bigger picture with Tlotlang Moletsane #POV 8:16

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In this powerful conversation, Tlotlang Molestane chats with activist Amanda Mkholo to unpack the role of digital activism in the fight against Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF) in South Africa. Together, they explore how hashtags, online movements, and social media solidarity — especially through the Purple Campaign — are transforming pain…

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Breaking Bad Habits: The Road to 8 Weeks of Transformation 43:01

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What if true wellness could be measured, achieved, and sustained—not just wished for? In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Dane Donohue, creator of 8 Weeks to Wellness and a leading voice in chiropractic and functional health. Our conversation begins with the reality of today's health crisis—rising obesity rates, chronic disease, and declining vitali…

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Kidney Health and Hypertension: Understanding the Vital Connection | Dr. V. Suresh Babu 12:49

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High blood pressure and kidney health are deeply interconnected — one affects the other in powerful ways. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. V. Suresh Babu, Consultant Nephrologist, explains how hypertension can damage the kidneys over time and why managing blood pressure is key to preserving kidney function. Learn about early warni…

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What does it take for one to be a gallery curator? Dr Tiza Khumalo gets creative with Tlotlang on #KeepingTheArtsAlive 10:55

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Its all colours on the Affair with Dr. Tiza Khumalo — a multidisciplinary artist and art gallery curator whose work bridges culture, creativity, and community. 🎨 As one of the curators at the Phakama Festival, Dr. Khumalo shares his perspective on the evolving South African art scene, the power of storytelling through visual expression, and why it’…

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Every bite was a delite! Phumelele Nhlabathi stuns Tlotlang in conversation & taste! #FunFoodFriday 5:52

2M ago5:52

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From golden pastries that melt in your mouth to desserts that look almost too good to eat — Delicacy Catering has mastered the art of turning food into an experience. In this mouthwatering episode, Tlotlang cooks up a storm via coversation Phumelele Nhlabathi, the visionary founder behind this proudly South African brand known for its passion, prec…

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Tlotlang chats all things Co-Parenting & the downside with social worker Nomandla Mantshintshi #Parenting 11:28

2M ago11:28

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We dive into a topic that many modern families are navigating — co-parenting. When two people decide to raise a child separately, it takes balance, respect, and communication. But let’s be honest — it’s not always smooth sailing. From conflicting parenting styles to emotional tension and blurred boundaries, co-parenting can test patience and maturi…

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Neo Sejesho inspires women on #LenyoraWednesday with Tlotlang 6:43

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We’re joined by Neo Sejesho — a dynamic digital marketing strategist, events curator, and artist manager who’s passionate about creating impactful experiences and elevating brands. Through her agency, NSDS, Neo continues to bridge creativity, data, and culture — working with brands and artists to craft meaningful connections and unforgettable event…

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Tlotlang raises Diabetes awareness with Amanda Mashego #HealthTalk 7:10

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Diabetes is one of South Africa’s fastest-growing health challenges, but knowledge can make all the difference. This November, in recognition of Diabetes Awareness Month, #HealthTalk on RISE FM Affair dives into the realities of living with and managing diabetes. Join Tlotlang Moletsane as she speaks with Amanda Mashego, Diabetes Advocate and Board…

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Talk that Heals: How Communications Sparks Real Health Change 27:14

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Medicine is evolving faster than ever, but so are the challenges of misinformation and fragmented healthcare communication. In this episode, I sit down with Jonathan Marx, a luminary in the realm of healthcare marketing and media, to discuss how evidence-based medicine can reclaim its central role in a system too often driven by trends and profit. …

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Heart Attacks in the Young: A Wake-Up Call for the New Generation 7:29

2M ago7:29

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Heart attacks are no longer just an “old age” problem. Alarming numbers of young adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s are now facing serious cardiac issues. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, host Dr. Lakshmi speaks with Dr. A. Guru Prakash, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist at Yashoda Hospitals, about why this is happening and…

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Father-Son Cardiac Experts Debunk Top Heart Disease Myths 19:51

2M ago19:51

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Think heart disease only affects older people? Or that red wine protects your heart? Join host Sandra Peebles with father-son duo and cardiac surgery experts Dr. Joseph T. McGinn Jr. and Dr. Joseph McGinn III as they bust the most common heart health myths. From silent heart attacks in women to the truth about aspirin and red wine — and the groundb…

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Beyond the Gym: Creatine for Brain, Longevity and More 34:10

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In this episode, I sit down with Mark Faulkner to unpack the science behind creatine's two main forms: monohydrate and HCl. Mark reveals why creatine HCl stands out for its superior absorption and efficiency while clearing up common misconceptions that have limited its reputation to the gym. We explore how creatine fuels more than muscle growth. Fr…

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Spotting Endometrial Cancer Early: What You Need to Know | Dr. M. Suneetha 6:10

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Endometrial cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women, but early detection can save lives. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. M. Suneetha, Sr. Consultant Radiation Oncologist and Clinical Director at Yashoda Hospitals, shares her expert advice on recognizing early signs, risk factors, and modern treatment options. Lea…

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Testosterone Replacement Therapy 57:42

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Testosterone replacement therapy is one of the most misunderstood areas in men's health today. That's why I sat down with Dr. Eric Serrano, one of the leading voices in human evolution and longevity, to unpack the truth about TRT, when it's necessary, how it should be approached, and what too many people get wrong. Dr. Serrano and I discuss why pro…

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Liver Health Matters: Expert Advice on Transplants and Care | Dr. Dharmesh Kapoor 8:19

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Liver health plays a vital role in overall well-being, and timely care can make all the difference. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. Dharmesh Kapoor, Consultant Hepatologist at Yashoda Hospitals, shares his expert insights on liver care, transplantation, and recovery. Learn about the warning signs of liver disease, when a transpla…

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La Gripe Hoy Se Siente Diferente: Qué Es Real y Qué Ha Cambiado 16:03

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¿Sientes que la gripe está golpeando más fuerte que antes? No estás solo y hay una explicación científica detrás de esa percepción. En este episodio de Baptist HealthTalk, la Dra. María Fernanda Escarcia, especialista en medicina de emergencias en Baptist Health, desmitifica lo que realmente está pasando con la influenza hoy. Habla sobre cómo nuest…

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Post-Pandemic Flu: What’s Really Going On in 2025 20:49

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Do you feel like the flu is hitting harder than before? You’re not alone and doctors say there’s a clear reason the flu feels different in our post-pandemic world. In this episode of Baptist HealthTalk, Dr. David Mishkin, Medical Director of Virtual Urgent Care and Urgent Care Express, explains what’s really happening with influenza today. He share…

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Turning Autism Complexity into Clarity: How Science, Data, and AI Are Transforming Care 45:32

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What if the story of autism could shift from confusion and limitation to clarity and hope? In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Theresa Lyons, founder of Navigating AWEtism and a scientist with both professional expertise and personal experience as a parent. Our conversation unpacks the multidimensional nature of autism — from genetic and environment…

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Bronchoscopy: A Window into Lung Health | Dr. Gopi Krishna Yedlapati 5:26

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Lung health is crucial, and early detection can save lives. In this episode of the Yashoda Health Podcast, Dr. Gopi Krishna Yedlapati, Senior Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist, sheds light on bronchoscopy—a vital tool for diagnosing and treating complex lung conditions. Discover how this minimally invasive procedure helps detect infections, t…

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Menopause Unplugged: How a New Generation is Owning Menopause 1:14:35

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If you or a loved one is facing perimenopause or menopause and want real answers, this conversation is for you. We break down what’s happening to your body and brain during this unique stage in womens' lives - from hot flashes, sleep loss, and mood shifts to bone health, fitness, and nutrition that actually help. You’ll hear how the social stigma i…

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Celebrating women who are breaking ceilings and redefining leadership in the corporate world #LenyoraWednesday 11:28

3M ago11:28

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Join Tlotlang Moletsane in this podcast in conversation with Refiloe Nkadimeng, the Chief Financial Officer of African Rainbow Capital. With a career spanning over two decades, Refiloe has held key leadership roles at Thebe Investment Corporation and Royal Bafokeng Holdings, shaping strategy, driving transformation, and leading with integrity. She’…

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How to improve your credit score#MoneyMatters 10:00

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