Best Hypercholesterolemia Podcasts (2025)

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It’s in Your Genes: The Truth About Familial Hypercholesterolemia 9:53

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss an approach to familial hypercholesterolemia, with a focus on different screening, diagnostic, and treatment thresholds based on one's individual risk. Written by: Dr. Nour Marafie. Reviewed by: Dr. Morris Schweitzer and Dr. Matthew Ades. Support the showBy Medicine Pods: The Intern at Work

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How Does Cortisol Relate to Weight? - Ask a Nutritionist [REPLAY] 10:27

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Cortisol gets a lot of blame when it comes to weight gain, especially around the midsection - but what does this stress hormone actually do? In this Ask a Nutritionist replay, registered dietitian Britni Vincent explains how cortisol works in the body, how stress, sleep, food, and blood sugar influence it, and why managing daily stressors is crucia…

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Why Protein (and When You Eat It) Matters Even More in Menopause 35:24

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If you’ve heard you should “eat more protein” but aren’t sure why or how it applies to menopause, this episode is for you. Dietitians Melanie Beasley and Britni Vincent explain what’s happening in the body during this phase of life and why protein is foundational for feeling strong, steady, and nourished.…

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Lipid Legends: Drs. James Underberg and Zahid Ahmad Distinguish Lipodystrophy Syndromes and Their Treatment Approaches 27:58

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In this episode, experts in the field distinguish between different types of lipodystrophy syndromes and their treatment approaches. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://www.healio.com/cme/mededtalks/cardiology/20251222/3lipid-legends…

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Lipid Legends: Drs. James Underberg and Don Wilson Review Diagnosis and Individualized Treatment of Pediatric Lipid Disorders 32:49

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In this episode, experts in the field assess the evaluation and treatment of pediatric patients with lipid disorders, including familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) and lipodystrophy. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://www.healio.com/cme/mededtalks/car…

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COVID-19 Vaccine and Pregnancy Outcomes, Valacyclovir for Alzheimer Disease, Abortion Access in Los Angeles, and more 12:49

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Editor's Summary by Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, Editor in Chief, and Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, Deputy Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for articles published from December 13-19, 2025.

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Easy To Make Party Food: Dietitian-Approved Apps & Mocktails - Ask a Nutritionist 12:28

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In this Ask a Nutritionist episode, registered dietitian Amy Crum shares how to bring party food and mocktails that actually support steady energy, balanced blood sugar, and feeling good during the holidays, without being boring or complicated. If you’re tired of defaulting to the veggie tray (or feeling “off” after parties), this episode will give…

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Testing for PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ PART TWO 16:27

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This two-part podcast moderated by Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, features a discussion with Philip Zuccaro, BS, and Vasilis Vasiliou, PhD, both of the Yale School of Public Health, on the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 1-minute consult article, “Does my patient need testing for PFAS ‘forever chemicals’?”…

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What Our Nutritionists Do (and Recommend You Do) When the Holiday Treat Season Hits 38:09

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The holidays are full of food, treats, parties, and pressure-and even nutritionists have to navigate it all. In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, dietitians Britni Vincent and Brandy Buro share what they actually do to feel good through the holiday season without missing out. This is a realistic, no-guilt conversation about eating real food, st…

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Lipid Legends: Drs. James Underberg and Howard Weintraub Describe the Role of Lp(a) and Potential Impact of Emerging Therapies 31:42

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The Lipid Legends podcast series highlights accomplished lipid specialists to highlight clinical challenges and provide actionable insights into disorders. In this episode, experts in the field describe the role of Lp(a) in atherogenesis and the potential impact of emerging therapies on clinical outcomes. To claim CE credit after listening to this …

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Lipid Legends: Drs. James Underberg and Pam Taub Discuss Reducing Cardiovascular Risk Through LDL-C Management 27:34

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In this podcast, experts in the field review current recommendations for cardiovascular risk assessment and the importance of early and sustained LDL-C lowering in high-risk patients. To claim CE credit after listening to this episode, go to this link and check the "Already listened on another platform?" box: https://www.healio.com/cme/mededtalks/c…

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JAMA at CCR Down Under, Hot Topics in Neonatology, Risk-Based Breast Cancer Screening, and more 17:29

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Editor's Summary by Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, Editor in Chief, Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, Deputy Editor, and Christopher W. Seymour, MD, MSc, Associate Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for articles published from December 6-12, 2025.

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[Replay] Healthiest Oils For Cooking: Which To Use (and Which to Skip) - Ask a Nutritionist 10:23

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Confused about which cooking oils are actually healthy, and which ones turn harmful once they hit the pan? This episode breaks down the oils we trust in our kitchens and why. You’ll learn the difference between extra virgin, cold-pressed, expeller-pressed, refined, “light,” and more… plus which oils hold up to high heat and which should stay at low…

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Beat Brain Fog: Why It Happens and How to Fix It 38:55

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Struggling with mental fatigue, forgetfulness, or difficulty concentrating? In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, dietitians Melanie Beasley and Britni Vincent break down the root causes of brain fog and how simple nutrition shifts can help clear the mental haze. They discuss blood sugar balance, inflammation, gluten sensitivity, nutrient defici…

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Silence of the Glands: An Approach to Male Hypogonadism 13:56

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss an approach to male hypogonadism, including an exploration of the medical field's fascination with testosterone over the past millennia. Written by: Dr. Jim TC Chen. Reviewed by: Dr. Robyn Houlden and Dr. Kenneth Kwong. Support the showBy Medicine Pods: The Intern at Work

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Updates in GLP-1 Therapy, Lung-Protective Ventilation During Open Abdominal Surgery, ARNI for Chagas Cardiomyopathy, and More 12:54

20d ago12:54

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Editor's Summary by Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, and Christopher C. Muth, MD, Deputy Editors of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for articles published from November 22 - December 5, 2025.

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The Lab & Health Tests Nutritionists Recommend (and Why) - Ask a Nutritionist 28:32

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In this Ask a Nutritionist episode, dietitian Brandy Buro walks you through the key labs she likes to see at an annual physical, including vitamin D, fasting glucose, insulin, A1C, liver enzymes, and a full cholesterol panel. She also explains advanced heart-health markers, when tests like ferritin or thyroid panels are helpful, and how “optimal” r…

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Holiday Wellness Gift Ideas from Our Nutrition Team 25:09

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Looking for gifts that actually support health, not clutter the house? In this festive episode, Britni and Brandy share their handpicked wellness gift guide for 2025, featuring real-food kitchen staples, nourishing snack ideas, high-quality supplements, movement-friendly favorites, and thoughtful self-care gifts. From Dutch ovens and sharp chef’s k…

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How to Balance Blood Sugar and Heart Health During the Holidays 31:56

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In this episode, Mel and Kara break down the simple, real-food strategies that help you enjoy the season without the blood sugar crashes, cravings, or cardiometabolic backslide. Learn how holiday habits impact triglycerides, HDL, and insulin sensitivity--and how small changes (like eating before an event, building balanced meals, and the 50% moveme…

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The Real Reason You're Bloated After Eating 43:49

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If your belly feels flat in the morning but looks and feels like a “food baby” by afternoon, this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition is for you. Nutritionist Kara Carper and dietitian Brandy Buro break down the real reasons you’re still bloated after eating--from common triggers like dairy, gluten, sugar alcohols, carbonated drinks, and food additives…

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Out of Sight: An Approach to Inflammatory Eye Disease 16:33

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss an approach to inflammatory eye disease, with a focus on uveitis, scleritis, and episcleritis. Written by: Dr. Oswald Chen. Reviewed by: Dr. Alexa Smith and Dr. Allen Tran. Support the showBy Medicine Pods: The Intern at Work

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Lung Cancer Screening Benefits, Peripheral Neuropathy Review, Arsenic Exposure and Mortality, and more 9:54

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Editor's Summary by Linda Brubaker, MD, and Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, Deputy Editors of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for articles published from November 15-21 2025.

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The Cheapest Healthy Foods (and What to Skip!) - Ask a Nutritionist 11:58

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Eating healthy doesn’t have to drain your wallet. In this episode of Ask a Nutritionist, dietitian Amy Crum breaks down the most affordable real foods to buy— and the “healthy” items that just aren’t worth your money. You’ll hear smart ways to plan meals, shop intentionally, stretch your protein budget, and stock your kitchen with nutrient-dense fo…

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A Happy, Healthy Thanksgiving – With Guest Chef Marianne 37:45

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Enjoy your Thanksgiving dinner and feel good afterward. In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, dietitian Leah Kleinschrodt and our resident chef Marianne walk you through how to build a delicious, real-food Thanksgiving -- from a balanced plate strategy to upgraded sides, smarter potatoes, veggie-packed salads, better-for-you desserts, and even w…

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Testing for PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ PART ONE 15:16

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This two-part podcast moderated by Dr. Adam Brown, Cleveland Clinic, features a discussion with Philip Zuccaro, BS, and Vasilis Vasiliou, PhD, both of the Yale School of Public Health, on the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 1-minute consult article, “Does my patient need testing for PFAS ‘forever chemicals’?”…

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JAMA at AHA, Review of MASLD, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and more 14:44

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Editor's Summary by Linda Brubaker, MD, and Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, Deputy Editors of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for articles published from November 8-14, 2025. Related Content: From AHA: Coffee Consumption and Atrial Fibrillation, DASH-Patterned Groceries and Effects on Blood Pressure, Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide f…

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Prebiotic vs Probiotic: What You Need To Know - Ask a Nutritionist 14:01

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Not sure if you need a probiotic, a prebiotic, or both? In this episode, dietitian Alyssa Krejci explains what each one does, how they work together to support digestion, immunity, and mood, and how to know which is right for you. She breaks down real-food sources, when supplements can help, and what to expect as your gut adjusts.…

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Nutrition for a Calm Nervous System 44:59

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Feeling wired-but-tired, anxious, or stuck in fight-or-flight? Dietitians Leah Kleinschrodt and Teresa Wagner explain how food choices directly shape your nervous system, and how to feel calmer, clearer, and more focused with real food. Learn the blood-sugar/cortisol connection, what to eat at breakfast (and why it matters), and the key nutrients t…

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From AHA: Coffee Consumption and Atrial Fibrillation, DASH-Patterned Groceries and Effects on Blood Pressure, Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide for Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and more 28:32

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Special Edition of the JAMA Editor's Summary featuring JAMA Network articles published at the 2025 AHA Scientific Sessions. Hosted by JAMA Executive Editor Gregory Curfman, MD, JAMA Senior Editor Philip Greenland, MD, and JAMA Cardiology Editor Robert O. Bonow, MD, MS. Related Content: Efficacy and Safety of Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide in Adult…

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PoCUS Focus - An Approach to Bedside Ultrasound 16:28

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Send us a text In this episode, we discuss an approach to using point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS), with 3 cases to take you through the steps of acquiring images and using them to refine your differential and management. Written by: Dr. Phelopater Sedrak. Reviewed by: Dr. Rushil Chaudhary and Dr. Kim A. Connelly. Support the show…

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JAMA at Kidney Week, JAMA Summit Report on Firearm Violence Reduction, AI for Drug Discovery, and more 9:50

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Editor's Summary by Linda Brubaker, MD, and Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, Deputy Editors of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for articles published from November 1-7, 2025.

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Collagen Peptides 101: Types, How Much, Which Ones to Take, & More - Ask a Nutritionist 26:25

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Collagen isn’t just a beauty trend - it’s a key building block for your skin, joints, bones, and gut. In this episode, dietitian Leah Kleinschrodt breaks down what collagen really does, the difference between types I, II, and III, and how to choose a supplement that actually works.By Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc.

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Headache Relief-Decoding Your Food Triggers 32:06

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Are your headaches trying to tell you something? Dietitians Melanie Beasley and Britni Vincent unpack the surprising food and lifestyle triggers behind those frustrating headaches and migraines. Learn how blood sugar swings, dehydration, caffeine, histamine-rich foods, and additives like MSG or aspartame can set them off, and how balanced, real-foo…

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JAMA at ESICM, AI-Powered Diabetes Prevention, H-1B Visas and Health Care, and more 13:18

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Editor's Summary by Linda Brubaker, MD, Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, Deputy Editors and Christopher W. Seymour, MD, MSc, Associate Editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, for articles published from October 25-31, 2025.

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About Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Ask a Nutritionist 13:55

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High cholesterol no matter what you eat? You could have familial hypercholesterolemia - a genetic condition that causes very high LDL (“bad”) cholesterol levels even with a healthy lifestyle. In this episode, dietitian Teresa Wagner explains what familial hypercholesterolemia (or FH) is, why it happens, and what you can do to protect your heart.…

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Menopause: Changes in Skin, Hair, & Nails 46:48

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Struggling with dry skin, thinning hair, or brittle nails during menopause? Dieticians Leah and Brandy explain why it happens and how real food can help. Learn about the collagen drop, the sugar–wrinkle connection, and the nutrients your body needs—like protein, omega-3s, and zinc—to rebuild from the inside out. No fads, just simple steps that work…

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Single-pill combination antihypertensive therapy 24:57

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This podcast moderated by Dr. Craig Nielsen features a discussion with Dr. Maximilian C. Volk, and Dr. Luke J. Laffin, Cleveland Clinic on the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine 1-minute consult article, “Should I consider Cy for my patient with high blood pressure?”By Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education

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A ‘Darling’ Discovery: An Approach to Histoplasmosis and Blastomycosis 21:36

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Send us a text In this episode, we cover the history of histoplasmosis and blastomycosis, as well as an approach to their diagnosis and management. Written by: Dr. Mario Corrado. Reviewed by: Dr. Alina Blazer and Dr. David Fox. Support the showBy Medicine Pods: The Intern at Work

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Encouraging Lung Cancer Screening for Eligible Patients, Treating Pediatric ITP, Bioresorbable Occluders for ASD, and more 9:50

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Editor's Summary by Linda Brubaker, MD, and Preeti Malani, MD, MSJ, Deputy Editors of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for articles published from October 18-24, 2025.

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Beat the Afternoon Slump - Ask a Nutritionist 22:24

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Tired, unfocused, or craving sugar by 3 p.m.? In this Ask a Nutritionist mini, Brandi Buro, MS, RD, LD, shares why that afternoon energy crash happens and how to beat it -- without more caffeine or sweets. Learn quick, real-food strategies to balance your blood sugar, stay hydrated, and boost your focus naturally, so you can finish the day feeling …

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What to Eat After Gallbladder Surgery 41:17

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Had your gallbladder removed and not sure what’s next? In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, dietitians Leah Kleinschrodt and Teresa Wagner explain how to support your digestion, balance bile flow, and feel comfortable again after gallbladder surgery. Learn what to eat (and what to avoid), how to use enzymes and bitters for better digestion, and…