Best Jamie & Deb Podcasts (2026)

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Episode 30: The New Year's Spread 13:10

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7d ago13:10

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Want a super-simple spread that will tell you one unexpected and interesting thing! about your 2026? Well, here you go! Forget about the Celtic Cross, forget about the “Wheel of the Year”—with just two cards, tarot can offer you a relevant and specific scene from the year ahead, tailored just for you. If you’ve enjoyed this spread and would like to…

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Episode 29: Five Questions with Jamie Sawyer + the Out of Hand Tarot 26:14

20d ago26:14

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Indie tarot artist Jamie Sawyer has created many decks, of which my favorite is today’s showcase: the Out of Hand Tarot. Drawn (mostly) from a first-person perspective and packed with sly references to the Rider Waite Smith tarot, Out of Hand invites you to step into the cards and experience those familiar archetypal presences in a 21st-century set…

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Episode 28: Can Looking at Art Help Me Read Tarot? 24:17

27d ago24:17

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In today’s episode, we plunge into the world of the image with artomancer Laetitia Barbier! When we enter into a tarot reading, we look at the pictures on the cards in a particular way. And when we enter a gallery or museum, we look at the paintings hanging on the walls in another way. How are these two ways of looking different? Do they need to be…

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The future of memory: dementia research w/ Dr. Michael Borrie 41:30

29d ago41:30

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More than 500,000 Canadians live with dementia -- an overall term for a set of symptoms caused by disorders affecting the brain such as Alzheimer’s disease. There is currently no cure or treatments that can reverse dementia however, through research, St. Joseph’s Lawson scientists, led by Dr. Michael Borrie, Medical Director for St. Joseph’s Aging …

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Ep 30: Giving Yourself Permission to Fail 27:40

1M ago27:40

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In this solo episode of Pebbles of Light, Anne Maxson shares her personal journey of giving herself permission to fail—in business, in her PhD pursuit, and in life. She reflects on spiritual impressions, unexpected detours, and the way God uses “failures” as course corrections toward something better. Through honest storytelling, Anne shows how fai…

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Episode 27: The 6 of Wands in Real Life 22:00

1M ago22:00

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In this episode, we examine how the 6 of Wands shows up in the lives of ordinary humans like you and me. With our first 6, the suit of Wands finds its purpose in life and starts to shine with the glow of empowerment! which is why it’s called the Lord of Victory. When you draw it, look out for the following themes: Pride/Accomplishments Favorable He…

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Episode 26: Am I Psychic Enough To Read Tarot? with Mat Auryn 21:58

1M ago21:58

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It’s in everybody’s stereotype of the fortune-teller – the dimly lit boudoir, the crystal ball, the embroidered cushions, and on the storefront, a great big sign that says, “PSYCHIC.” But do you really need to be psychic to read the cards? And what does it mean to be psychic, anyway? In this week’s episode, we look for answers with one of today’s l…

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Heart health in men w/ Dr. Neville Suskin 23:37

1M ago23:37

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According to the Cleveland Clinic, a human heart beats about 100,000 times per day. Last season, DocTalks featured an episode on heart health in women – today, Dr. Neville Suskin joins the show to discuss heart health in men. Men are 2 times more likely to suffer a heart attack than women, and are newly diagnosed with heart disease on average 10 ye…

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Episode 25: Reversed Cards 20:35

2M ago20:35

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“Oh no! Some of my cards ended up upside down! What does that mean?!” In this week’s Try This at Home! segment, we’re having a look at one of the most common matters of debate among tarot readers: how to interpret reversed cards. There are many schools of thought on how to handle reversals, so I’ve put together a brief guide so you can choose what …

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Episode 24: Can You Use Tarot in Dreamwork? with Deb & Joseph from This Jungian Life 28:07

2M ago28:07

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Interpreting dreams and interpreting tarot have a lot in common, so in this episode the hosts of This Jungian Life and I join forces to interpret a dream—one that contains actual tarot imagery! The dream took place in 2020, but it’s not a pandemic dream. It’s personal dream, but also timeless and universal, and a great example of how tarot and drea…

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The missing sense – Anosmia w/ Dr. Leigh Sowerby 31:41

2M ago31:41

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How would you feel if you could no longer smell your favourite scent? Anosmia is a partial or full loss of smell. While usually a temporary symptom of an illness like a cold or sinus infection, more serious medical issues like a brain injury or diabetes could cause anosmia. On today’s episode of the DocTalks Podcast, Dr. Leigh Sowerby, Division Hea…

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Episode 23: Five Questions with Patrick Valenza + the Deviant Moon Tarot 30:11

2M ago30:11

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There is no shortage of spooky, surreal, spine-tingly decks on the shelves of the world’s metaphysical shops: the joyous Santa Muerte Tarot, the Zombie Tarot, the Welcome to Night Vale Tarot and countless others. But in this week’s 5 Questions episode, we spend some time with what is in my opinion one of the great “stick season” decks of all time: …

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Episode 22: The 5 of Wands in Real Life 26:59

2M ago26:59

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In this episode, we examine how the 5 of Wands shows up in the lives of ordinary humans like you and me. As we progress through the suit of wands, the 5 of Wands heats things up with a restless, roiling, fractious energy that just gets under your skin. When you draw it, look out for the following themes: Emotional strife Striving and challenges Spo…

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PatientTalks - The New Normal - Survivorship w/Kellie Chouinard 27:54

2M ago27:54

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What does life look like after cancer, once the treatment is done and you’re deemed cancer-free? On today’s episode of PatientTalks, a spinoff of the DocTalks Podcast, Kellie Chouinard joins the show to discuss survivorship. From grief, to support systems, to follow-up appointments, Kellie’s conversation with host, Mandi Fields, is an intimate and …

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Episode 21: What is the Thoth Tarot? with Lon Milo DuQuette 20:38

3M ago20:38

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In today’s “Ask an Expert” episode, we bring back the legendary (and hilarious!) Lon Milo DuQuette to explore the Thoth deck—probably the second most influential tarot deck in the English-speaking world. This rather dark, very beautiful deck created by Aleister Crowley and Lady Frieda Harris has had a lasting global influence - especially for those…

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Episode 20: What is the Rider Waite Smith Tarot? with Mary K. Greer 25:04

3M ago25:04

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In today’s “Ask an Expert” episode, we bring back the one and only Mary K. Greer to answer a very important question for all of us who love the cards, and that is: What is the Rider Waite Smith Tarot? Even if you don’t own a Rider Waite Smith deck, you’ve almost certainly seen one. When you Google any tarot card, it’s likely the first image that wi…

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PatientTalks - Living with Lymphedema w/ Deb Jazey 31:19

3M ago31:19

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Lymphedema is a chronic condition that develops when the lymphatic system is damaged – whether from radiation, lymph node removal or other interventions. In breast cancer patients, with the removal of underarm lymph nodes, the average rate of lymphedema is 3%. If there is removal of underarm lymph nodes and radiation combined, the risk increases to…

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Episode 19: The Relationship Spread 28:24

3M ago28:24

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In this week’s Try This at Home! segment, we are diving straight to the heart of the most personal subject tarot cards and tarot readers ever see: relationships. We’ll explore what we can and can’t find out, what’s a healthy way to go about asking about that crush, and what you can do once you find out. I don’t need cards to tell me that you’re goi…

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Episode 18: Are Tarot Readings a Form of Synchronicity? with Deb & Joseph from This Jungian Life 29:43

3M ago29:43

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There are countless points of intersection between the art of tarot and the practice of Jungian psychology. In this week’s show we welcome two of the hosts of the podcast This Jungian Life, which is essential listening for anyone who is interested in the psychological dimension of dreams, myths and archetypes, and how they play out in our ordinary …

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This is 40...well, breast cancer under 40 w/ Jenna Dias and Katie Pollock 27:51

3M ago27:51

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In recent years, the breast cancer incident rate in women under 50 has risen faster than in women over 50. Being diagnosed with breast cancer young comes with a unique set of challenges. On today’s episode of PatientTalks, Jenna Dias is back and joined by Katie Pollock to discuss what it’s like to be diagnosed young. Both diagnosed in their 30s, Je…

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Episode 17: Five Questions with Benebell Wen + the Spirit Keeper's Tarot 37:09

3M ago37:09

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n this week’s 5 Questions episode, we’re speaking with the inimitable Benebell Wen about her Spirit Keeper’s Tarot, which came out in three different editions (the First edition, the Vitruvian edition, and the Revelation editions) between 2018 and 2021. The “SKT” has become an integral part of many readers’ practices, and I thought it would be fasc…

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Episode 16: The 4 of Wands in Real Life 26:30

4M ago26:30

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In this episode, we examine how the 4 of Wands shows up in the lives of ordinary humans like you and me. The 4 of Wands often gladdens the hearts of those who encounter it, even though its gifts can be fleeting. When you draw it, look out for the following themes: Couples & weddings Birthdays, parties, festivals Temporary structures, safe spaces, r…

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PatientTalks - A voice behind the diagnosis w/ Jenna Dias 28:47

4M ago28:47

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It is estimated 1 in 8 Canadian women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. On today’s episode of The DocTalks Podcast, a new series, PatientTalks kicks off with Jenna Dias, a St. Joseph’s patient and breast cancer survivor. Jenna joins host Mandi Fields to discuss the new PatientTalks series, her breast cancer journey and advice …

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Episode 15: "Should I Ever...?" with Theresa Reed 17:25

4M ago17:25

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In our episode on“Will I Ever...?” we confronted the human longing for prediction. In this companion episode, “Should I...?”, we confront the human longing for advice. Our guest is once again Theresa Reed, aka “The Tarot Lady,” dispenser of advice to countless seekers—and the Old Farmer’s Almanac! Should you ask your cards whether you should do som…

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Episode 14: Tarot Backwards 25:55

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In this week’s Try This at Home! segment, we explore a life-changing approach to learning the cards: TAROT BACKWARDS. Memorizing meanings won’t make you a tarot reader. Instead, learn how to see tarot in the world around you so that you come to know the cards by heart. Let me know what amazing connections you make in your own Tarot Backwards practi…

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Episode 13: Five Questions with Lettie Jane Rennekamp + the Many Queens Tarot 33:59

4M ago33:59

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In this week’s 5 Questions episode, we’re speaking with Lettie Jane Rennekamp, the creator of the Many Queens Tarot, a stunning, proudly queer, black-and-white deck. It was originally a Kickstarter deck; the mass market version was published by Andrews McMeel at the end of 2024. Lettie Jane is an illustrator and artist based in Portland, Oregon by …

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The lowdown on low testosterone with Dr. Campbell 21:37

4M ago21:37

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It’s difficult to pinpoint exactly how many men experience low testosterone due to varying definitions and study populations, however data suggests that about 2% of men may have low testosterone, and another study has estimated that more than 8% of men aged 50 to 79 years have low testosterone. On today’s episode of the DocTalks Podcast, Dr. Jeffre…

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Episode 12: The 3 of Wands in Real Life 21:23

5M ago21:23

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In this episode, we examine how the 3 of Wands shows up in the lives of actual living, breathing human beings like you and me! The 3 of Wands is a quieter, more cryptic card than its predecessors in the suit. Join me to learn how to unpack its gifts and master its lessons. When you draw it, look for synchronicities in the following sectors: Leaders…

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Episode 11: “Will I Ever...?” with Theresa Reed 25:11

5M ago25:11

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Hang on to your hats, folks! In this episode we begin to approach the core paradox that haunts all of us who concern ourselves with divination: Fate vs. Free Will. My guest is Theresa Reed, aka “The Tarot Lady”. One of her favorite catchphrases is “The cards tell a story, but you write the ending.” - which makes her the perfect expert to talk about…

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Episode 10: Can A.I. Read Tarot? with Mary K. Greer 28:15

5M ago28:15

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In today’s “Ask an Expert” episode with tarot legend Mary K. Greer, we ask: Do the compelling human stories revealed in tarot have the same power, when the storyteller is an artificial intelligence? Can the brilliant mimicry of AI evoke real emotions and maybe even real healing in us? Is there truth to be found when we look at the diviner’s dance o…

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The skin you're in: sun safety and skin cancer with Dr. Corey Moore 41:15

5M ago41:15

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Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, with 1/3 new cases of cancer in Canada being skin cancer. Being exposed to UV rays is one of the main causes of skin cancer, whether from the sun or tanning equipment – but most skin cancer is preventable. On today’s episode of the DocTalks Podcast, host Mandi Fields is joined by Dr. Corey Moore, Site …

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Episode 09: World's Simplest Problem-Solution Spread 13:57

5M ago13:57

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In this week’s Try This at Home! segment, we look at a two-card spread that will 100% change your life: The World’s Simplest Problem-Solution Spread. If you’re ready to start tackling your bugbears, remedying your missteps, and generally mitigating your angst, LOOK NO FURTHER. Once you’ve solved your first problem, let me know how it went! Share yo…

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Episode 08: Can My Inner Eye Help Me Learn Tarot? with Wald & Ruth Amberstones 23:02

6M ago23:02

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In this week’s Ask an Expert episode, I speak with veteran tarot teachers Wald and Ruth Ann Amberstone, co-founders of the Tarot School in New York City. The Amberstonesteach, write, speak and publish about tarot on all levels from divination to psychology to esotericism and magical practice. They are perpetual pioneers of new tarot techniques and …

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Episode 07: Five Questions with Joanna Powell Colbert + the Gaian Tarot 32:55

6M ago32:55

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In this week’s 5 Questions episode, we’re speaking with Joanna Powell Colbert about her ground-breaking nature-based deck, the Gaian Tarot, which first came out in 2009 and has just been re-released by Red Feather/Schiffer. Joanna writes and teaches about tarot, earth-centered spirituality, seasonal and lunar lore, and creativity as a spiritual pra…

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Episode 06: The 2 of Wands in Real Life / Intro to Decans 24:33

6M ago24:33

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In this episode, we examine how the 2 of Wands shows up in the lives of actual living, breathing human beings like you and me! The 2 of Wands is the first of the “decanic cards” in modern tarot—the 2 through 10 number cards in each of the 4 suits. Because the astrology of the decans informs the way people experience decanic cards, this episode incl…

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Episode 05: Is Tarot All in my Head? with Lon Milo DuQuette 22:56

6M ago22:56

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In this week’s installment of “Ask an Expert” on the Tarot Podcast, we speak with Lon Milo DuQuette - perhaps the best-known ceremonial magician in this country, an authority on Hermetic Qabalah, and one of the most respected and entertaining writers and lecturers in the field of Western mystery traditions. You can learn more about Lon and his work…

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Episode 04: Card of the Day 19:21

7M ago19:21

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Try This at Home! segments of the podcast feature spreads, techniques to help you develop your tarot practice at your leisure. We begin with a foundational tarot practice: Card of the Day. Invite the poetry of Fate into your life and sharpen your powers of observation! as you hunt for echoes of just one card in your personal surroundings, over the …

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Episode 03: Five Questions with Chris-Anne + the Light Seer's Tarot 39:35

7M ago39:35

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The first installment of our Five Questions segment, in which we take a moment to learn about the creative process of tarot artists whose work has had a major impact on those of us who read cards. Our first guest is Chris-Anne Donnelly, maker of art and magic, and creator of the wildly popular Light Seer’s Tarot (2019). You can learn about Chris-An…

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Episode 02: The Ace of Wands in Real Life 25:57

7M ago25:57

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The first episode of the Tarot in Real Life segment! where we look at the way cards show up in the lives of actual living, breathing human beings. We begin with the Ace of Wands. When you draw it, look for synchronicities in the following sectors: Fire/heat Significant anniversaries Phallic imagery! Influx of energy Energy overreactions To share yo…

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Episode 01: Why Read Tarot? with Mary Greer 25:55

7M ago25:55

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The inaugural episode of The Tarot Podcast! in which we ask legendary tarot teacher Mary K. Greer the fundamental question: why read tarot? Mary K. Greer is perhaps the greatest living tarot authority we have, although she prefers to call herself a “midwife of the soul.” She’s the author of a dozen books on tarot, including the indispensable Tarot …

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The Tarot Podcast - coming soon! 1:37

8M ago1:37

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A new podcast for those who love tarot and those who are simply tarot-curious! Launching May 27th.By T. Susan Chang

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4-1-25 Date night at Costco... 29:00

9M ago29:00

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We are BACK! Both of us.. as one cohesive unit! Let's talk about Costco. Let's talk about liquid shits from McDonalds. Let's talk about boycotting Target! Where's my milk and cookies!!!!By Jamie & Deb

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Hello world...again. 3-25-25. We are back. 5:19

10M ago5:19

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We're back. For good. No...no..for realz this time. We are dusting off the equipment, learning how shit gets plugged in again, and having another go at it as The Donkey Banana Show! So stay tuned... We are going to shoot for a weekly release again! Man, that's a lot of drinkin' to be done.By Jamie & Deb

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Recovery after a stroke w/ Dr. Jamie Fleet 27:46

1+ y ago27:46

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According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, more than 878,000 Canadian adults have experienced a stroke. Strokes affect each person differently, based on where and how much damage is done to the brain, but there is hope. On this episode of the DocTalks Podcast, host Ian Gillespie talks to Dr. Jamie Fleet, a physiatrist from St. Joseph’s Parkwo…

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What could cause you to fall and break a hip? w/ Dr. Jaspreet Banghu and Janelle Unger 31:23

1+ y ago31:23

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Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations and deaths among people aged 65 or older in Canada. 50% of falls occur at home and the most common injury from a fall are fractures. However, falls can be prevented. On today's episode of the DocTalks Podcast, host Ian Gillespie chats with Dr. Jaspreet Banghu a geriatrician at Parkwood …

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Cervical cancer w/ Dr. Robert Di Cecco 17:09

1+ y ago17:09

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Each year, about 1,550 Canadians are diagnosed with cervical cancer and 400 will die from it. Yet cervical cancer can be prevented with regular cervical screening and follow-up of abnormal results. On this episode of the DocTalks Podcast, host Ian Gillespie chats with Dr. Robert Di Cecco an obstetrician and gynecologist and the medical director of …

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All about colorectal cancer w/ Dr. Jamie Gregor 30:36

1+ y ago30:36

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According to the Canadian Cancer Society, 66 people in our country are diagnosed with colorectal cancer every day and almost 38 per cent of those people will die from the disease. While most cases occur in adults over age 50, it’s becoming more common in the younger population. In this episode of the DocTalks Podcast, host Ian Gillespie chats with …

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How you walk and your brain health w/ Dr. Manuel Montero-Odasso 23:53

1+ y ago23:53

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Did you know that how you walk can indicate how healthy your brain is? Studies show how someone walks and how fast can be an early predictor of future falls, frailty, dementia and even life expectancy. According to the Cleveland Clinic, by age 60, 15% of people will have an abnormal gait, a number that jumps to 80% once we hit 85. On this episode o…

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What causes asthma? w/ Dr. Constance Mackenzie 22:17

2y ago22:17

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According to Asthma Canada asthma is the third most common disease in our nation, affecting more than 3.8 Million people. While there is no one cause or cure for asthma, there are triggers asthma sufferers should avoid and ways to control their condition. On this episode of the DocTalks Podcast, host Ian Gillespie discusses the triggers, treatments…

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Osteoporosis w/ Dr. Kristin Clemens 25:11

2y ago25:11

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More women die from osteoporotic fractures than from breast and ovarian cancer combined. According to Osteoporosis Canada, over 80 per cent of all fractures in people over age 50 are caused by osteoporosis. Unfortunately, once a fracture happens, this silent disease is often in the advanced stages. Prevention through a healthy lifestyle is possible…