Best Home Use Medical Devices Podcasts (2025)

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170 Catherine Weetman: unpacking the new edition of A Circular Economy Handbook 26:19

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Author Catherine Weetman unpacks the new edition of A Circular Economy Handbook: How to Build a More Resilient, Competitive and Sustainable Business, giving you a preview of the big changes and new insights. The new, 3rd edition was published by Kogan Page in paperback and e-book format on 3 November 2025, and the print edition for the US and Canad…

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169 Bailey Bestul: imaginative reuse of architectural components to create exciting and inspiring buildings 30:29

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Bailey Bestul explains how imaginative reuse of architectural components can create exciting, unique and inspiring buildings. Bailey is a registered architect, researcher and author based in New York City. His book, Reuse of Architectural Components, published by Routledge, was inspired by Bailey’s extensive research throughout Europe after he was …

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Securing the Edge: Infineon on the Future of IoT Security 31:53

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Hello everyone, and welcome to another episode of Embedded Edge, where we explore the technologies shaping the future of embedded systems. Today’s episode is brought to you by our sponsor, Infineon. In today’s hyper-connected world, embedded and IoT devices are everywhere—from our homes to critical industrial systems. But with this connectivity com…

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168 Matt Paneitz of Long Way Home: Hero School – transforming trash into useful buildings 51:22

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Long Way Home’s Hero School in Guatemala is a community-rooted educational initiative that transforms local trash into useful buildings. Matthew Paneitz first visited San Juan Comalapa, Guatemala, as a Peace Corps volunteer in 2002, and was deeply affected by this rural, Indigenous Maya community where 64% live in poverty and 27% in extreme poverty…

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Shaping the Future of the Smart Home: Infineon’s Vision on Security, Power, and Edge AI 32:07

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Hello everyone, and welcome to another episode of Embedded Edge, where we explore the technologies shaping the future of embedded systems. Today’s episode is brought to you by our sponsor, Infineon. In this episode, we speak with Sid Shaw, General Manager for Applications at Infineon’s Connected Secure Systems division. Sid leads Infineon’s global …

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167 HaPPE Earth: circular, compostable PPE systems 53:38

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Lisa and Mary O’Riordan are co-founders of HaPPE Earth, a circular business providing compostable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) with an end-to-end waste management system that creates a nutrient rich fertiliser using this PPE, combined with the client’s food waste. The HaPPE Earth solution is ideal for a range of sectors including healthcare,…

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Smarter at the Edge: TI’s Vision for AI-Driven Connectivity 27:47

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Today’s discussion is on one of the most important transformations happening in the automotive industry: the shift from traditional 12-volt electrical systems to modern 48-volt architectures. For decades, 12V has been the backbone of vehicle electronics, but with the rise of electrification, ADAS, infotainment, and software-defined cars, the indust…

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166 Circularity Gap Report 2025: insights 1:02:30

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Matthew Fraser of Circle Economy and David Rakowski of Deloitte are two of the team behind the Circularity Gap Report, and we discuss some of the key insights from the 2025 report, published in early summer. The Circularity Gap Report aims to provide a comprehensive ‘report card’ for the global circular economy, and shows that we are still a long w…

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165 Christina Schwarzkopf of Prolong: seamless solutions for circular aftercare and aftersales 56:45

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Christina Schwarzkopf is co-founder of Prolong, a business-to-business white-label software solution enabling fashion brands and retailers to offer and manage circular aftercare and aftersales services. Those services could include repair, cleaning, personalization, exchanges, and refunds. Christina combines her commercial, strategy, and sustainabi…

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164 Louis De Jaeger: our futures depend on healthy soils 55:56

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Healthy soils provide the foundation for life on our planet, and yet most agriculture degrades soil. Nurturing soil should be at the top of all our priority lists, and Louis De Jaeger—author of the new book ‘SOS: Save Our Soils, How regenerative farming can save your health and the planet’ — helps us understand why it’s so important, and what we ca…

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163 Patrik Frisk of Reju: regenerating polyester textiles 58:02

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We dig into the complexities of textile recycling with Patrik Frisk, who is working to create a circular economy for textile-to-textile polyester regeneration. Patrik is the CEO of Reju, a recent startup enabling polyester to be recycled at speed and scale. Patrik has over thirty years’ experience of working in the apparel and footwear industries f…

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Collagen Face Masks: What They Actually Do & What to Use Instead 8:18

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi breaks down the truth about collagen face and lip masks and what they can actually do for your skin. She explains the difference between hydration and collagen production, and why most sheet masks labeled "collagen-infused" don't actually increase collagen. Dr. Sethi also shares the most effectiv…

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Hair Loss During Menopause: What Actually Helps & What to Avoid 14:14

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi takes a deep dive into a frustrating symptom many women face during perimenopause and menopause—hair loss. She explains how hormonal changes affect hair growth, and more importantly, which treatments are proven to work. From oral supplements like Nutrafol and collagen, to advanced in-office treat…

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162 Rachel Bronstein and Barry Waddilove: Skills for Planet from the Design Council 1:02:43

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It’s episode 162 – we’re discussing design skills and why it’s crucial that design for circularity goes beyond the design of the product itself, to cover the materials, the customer experience, the supply chain, the collection of data for KPIs, and much more. Helping us think about this are Rachel Bronstein, a Senior Programme Manager at the Design…

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Kitchen Ingredients in Skincare: What Works & What to Avoid 6:43

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi breaks down the truth behind using kitchen ingredients—like coconut oil, turmeric, and rice water—for skincare. While DIY remedies may seem like a natural solution, they can actually do more harm than good. Dr. Sethi explains why these common ingredients aren’t formulated to penetrate the skin ba…

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Potenza vs. Morpheus 8: Which RF Microneedling Treatment Is Right for Your Skin? 7:03

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi breaks down the key differences between two leading radiofrequency microneedling devices: Potenza and Morpheus 8. Dr. Sethi explains how these treatments work, what makes them effective, and why Potenza may be the safer option for people with darker skin tones. She discusses the role of bipolar v…

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161 Dan Vukelich of AMDR: medical device reprocessing 51:30

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Dan Vukelich, President of the Association of Medical Device Reprocessors, has spent 25 years campaigning and working to encourage reuse and remanufacturing of ‘single use’ medical devices, first in the USA and now in Europe and other countries. To give you a feel for the scale of this, in 2024, over 55 million single-use devices were reprocessed a…

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Can Fillers Make You Look Old? The Truth About Aging and Injectables 8:57

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi tackles a question many people are asking: Can fillers actually make you look older? Dr. Sethi explains how dermal fillers work, why overfilling areas like the cheeks and jawline can lead to a puffier, aged appearance, and what signs to watch for if you're concerned about looking “overdone.” She …

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PCOS & Facial Hair: What Really Works for Hair Reduction 7:45

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi addresses a sensitive and often frustrating symptom of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS): excess facial hair. Dr. Sethi explains why women with PCOS experience facial hair growth, which medications are most effective for treating it (like spironolactone and birth control), and what hair reductio…

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160 Systems and system value 35:29

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One of recurring themes in the new edition of A Circular Economy Handbook (to be published in November 2025) is the importance of systems thinking and systems design. I’ve been reading Seth Godin’s book, This is Strategy, and he says successful strategies depend on two things: being conscious of the change we seek to make and the systems that can a…

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Rosacea in Darker Skin Tones: How to Identify and Treat It 6:52

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi breaks down a commonly misunderstood skin condition: rosacea in melanin-rich skin. While rosacea has long been underdiagnosed in darker skin tones, Dr. Sethi sheds light on how it presents differently, how to correctly identify it, and how to treat it safely and effectively. You’ll learn how to d…

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Innovation in Medical IoT – Wearable Biometrics, AI in Healthcare, and New Devices 32:05

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Today, we’re exploring the fascinating evolution of wearable devices—how they’re transforming from fitness trackers into medical-grade monitors, and what that means for the future of healthcare. From real-time health data and AI-powered insights to groundbreaking diabetes technologies and emerging IoT health tools, we’ll uncover how innovation is r…

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Nordic PMICs – Integrated, Flexible, and Easy-to-Use 25:21

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Today, it is a pleasure to have a special guest, Geir Kjosavik, joining us to discuss precisely why Nordic Semiconductor, a fabless semiconductor company that has a long track record and legacy in designing ultra-low-power wireless solutions, made the move towards power management ICs, or PMICs. The increasing popularity of battery-operated devices…

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Tranexamic Acid: How to Use It for Hyperpigmentation 8:03

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi takes a deep dive into tranexamic acid, a powerful and increasingly popular ingredient for treating hyperpigmentation. Learn what tranexamic acid is, how it works to reduce melanin production, and why it’s considered a safer alternative to hydroquinone. Dr. Sethi explains how to pair it with othe…

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159 Kyle Wiens of iFixit: the rewards of repairability 30:47

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Kyle Wiens is the co-founder of iFixit, the international repair community known for open-source repair manuals and product teardown. Kyle is also one of my circular economy heroes!Since it started back in 2003, iFixit has empowered hundreds of millions of people to repair their broken stuff. Kyle led the international coalition that legalized Righ…

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How to Prevent Hyperpigmentation During Laser Hair Removal 5:24

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi shares expert insights on how to prevent hyperpigmentation while undergoing laser hair removal—especially for those with darker skin tones. Dr. Sethi explains which laser devices are safest and most effective, why your provider’s experience matters, and how your skincare routine plays a key role …

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Laser Hair Removal Skincare: What to Use (and Avoid) for Best Results 8:18

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi explains the essential skincare steps you should take—and what to avoid—if you're getting laser hair removal treatments on your face or body. Dr. Sethi breaks down how laser hair removal works, why your skincare routine matters, and how to prevent common issues like hyperpigmentation, ingrown hai…

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#158 Steve Wilson of Compostify: bioplastics that enrich the planet 36:02

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Compostify makes truly home-compostable plant pots and other bioplastic solutions designed to nourish the earth. Its products naturally break down without leaving harmful residues, and Compostify says this packaging enriches the planet, rather than polluting it.Steve Wilson is the Co-founder and CEO of Compostify, with a background in scaling techn…

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Hypopigmentation vs. Hyperpigmentation: What’s the Difference and How to Treat It 8:46

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi explores the key differences between hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation—and why understanding both matters for treating your skin effectively. While hyperpigmentation is widely discussed, hypopigmentation often leads to confusion and misinformation. Dr. Sethi explains common causes of each, i…

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Collagen Creams: Skincare Savior or Just Hype? 3:49

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Simran Sethi breaks down the truth about collagen in skincare. From serums and sheet masks to creams and supplements, collagen-infused products are everywhere—but do they actually work? Dr. Sethi explains how collagen functions in the skin, why topical collagen doesn’t trigger real change, and what ingredient…

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157 Liz Bui of Yulex: safer, sustainable materials 57:10

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Liz Bui takes us behind the scenes at Yulex, a material science company that’s replacing extremely useful, but problematic petroleum-based products with natural rubber alternatives. Liz Bui is Chief Executive Officer at YULEX, based in the USA. She began her career in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry where she spent 20 years in senior …

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Microneedling + Skincare: What to Use (and Avoid) for the Best Results 9:18

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Sethi reveals the essential skincare products to use—and which ones to avoid—when undergoing microneedling treatments. Whether you're targeting acne scars or signs of aging, pairing microneedling with the right skincare can dramatically improve your results. Dr. Sethi walks through the top ingredients for eac…

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Strawberry Skin Solved: How to Treat Keratosis Pilaris Effectively 7:28

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Sethi dives into everything you need to know about keratosis pilaris—also known as strawberry skin. Learn what causes this common condition, why it disproportionately affects women and people with darker skin tones, and how to treat it with the right combination of exfoliation, hydration, and advanced skincar…

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156 Marcus Feldthus: the Post-Growth Guide 52:31

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We zoom out to the economy part of the circular economy, to talk about the Post Growth concept, with Marcus Feldthus. Together with Oscar Haumann, Marcus founded the Post Growth Guide back in 2023, as a learning space for people who want to understand the social and planetary boundaries so as to make real sustainability strategies, avoiding greenwa…

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Menopause Skincare 101: How to Care for Dry, Aging Skin 13:07

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In this episode of The SKIN Report, Dr. Sethi dives into the skin changes that occur during perimenopause and menopause—and how to manage them with the right skincare routine. As estrogen and progesterone levels decline, many women experience dry, dull, and fragile skin. But with the right ingredients and habits, you can maintain a healthy, hydrate…