Best Molecule Podcasts (2024)

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shabang 49:38

11M ago49:38

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sooooo we totally went MIA on y’all and we’re so sorry, but here’s a longer episode for your head tops. This episode we just caught up with each other and talked about coming out of our shells. We’d looovvveee to hear your feedback x.

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Breaking new ground in PTSD research: Insights from The Consortium for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders 45:34

1y ago45:34

45:34

In this episode, Ajin Abraham (Strategic Marketing Manager, Genomics) and Sanna Abbasi, Ph.D. (Scientific Writer/Content Specialist) interview a group of leaders in the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PGC-PTSD). The purpose of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium is to unite investigators around the world to cond…

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Expand into multi-omics: DNA Genotek and Diversigen 2021 grant program winner 17:17

1+ y ago17:17

17:17

In this podcast, we interview Dr. Jonas Schluter, Assistant Professor from the Department of Microbiology at the Grossman School of Medicine at NYU Langone Health and a winner of the DNA Genotek and Diversigen 2021 Expand into Multi-omics grant, discuss his research.

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Panic Attack, Understand It, Control It 52:23

3y ago52:23

52:23

What is a panic attack? Can I control it? Dr. David Carbonell is an anxiety coach and he explains just what a panic attack is and how you can better live with it.By Kevin Frankish

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The Medicine That Fits 41:53

3y ago41:53

41:53

Using your own genetics to figure out what works and what doesn’t when it comes to mental health treatment is brining 20th century medicine into the 21st century. This is the second part of talking with my sponsor, Inagene Diagnostics.By Kevin Frankish

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Phosphorus: Stretching the Capabilities of Clinical-Grade Genetic Testing  19:59

3y ago19:59

19:59

We invited Alexander Bisignano, CEO of Phosphorus, to tell us more about his company’s application of genetic testing and to share what is in store for them in the future. By DNA Genotek

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One Size Does Not Fit All 34:43

3y ago34:43

34:43

“Try this for a few weeks and we’ll see if it works”. This is a normal statement from most doctors when using medication to treat mental health issues. Between side-effects and effectiveness, quite often it can take months to find the right drug and the right dose…maybe not at all. Inagene Diagnostics takes the guess work out of treatment and pairs…

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Sick Not Weak 48:34

3y ago48:34

48:34

He is one of Canada’s best-known sports journalists. He also lives with depression…and he is well known for that too. That’s because MICHEAL LANDSBERG is behind #SickNotWeek.com and helps thousands of people every year realize that it is good to talk about your mental health.By Kevin Frankish

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Forensic science and the oral microbiome 12:34

3y ago12:34

12:34

Can the oral microbiome help law enforcement link suspects to crime scenes or evidence? In this episode of Molecules, Microbes and Multiomics Heloise Breton PhD, a product manager at DNA Genotek with a background in forensic science, and Megan Anderson, a recent graduate from Rock Canyon High School, chatted with us about Megan’s project on the ora…

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Couples Counselling 40:36

3+ y ago40:36

40:36

Businesses and schooling have not been the only victims of lockdown. There has been a significant and troubling increase in couples seeking separation and divorce advice. Andrew Sofin is a prominent Montreal couples’ therapist and speaks about ways to pause and reboot your relationship.By The Happy Molecule

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BIPOC Mental Health 34:11

3+ y ago34:11

34:11

We know that youth are facing a mental health crisis far worse than adults with few choices for treatment. Now, add racism and marginalization to this and we have an entire group of young people whose lives depend on someone they trust to listen to them. However, BIPOC (Black, Indigenous & People Of Colour) youth have new hope. A new program matche…

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Digital Therapy 101 45:52

3+ y ago45:52

45:52

Digital online therapy is one of the best things to have come out of lockdown and in the treatment of mental health. Nigel Branker is with one of the top digital offerings, Abiliti CBT. If you have had any doubts about trying it out, we explain what it is and how it works. This episode could literally change your life.…

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Gut Check Time 32:44

3+ y ago32:44

32:44

It is the ultimate medicine…food! We really are what we eat. Dr. James Greenblatt is a sought-after speaker around the world with his insights into how we should be looking more at our diet to treat mental health issues.By The Happy Molecule

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Mental Health on The Farm 35:49

3+ y ago35:49

35:49

Life on the farm can be tough, especially on your mental health. However, the current mental health crisis is impacting our farmers far more than the rest of the population. With cases of depression and suicide well above the national average, there is work being done reaching out to the ag community to let them know that help is available.…

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Bipolar 35:58

3+ y ago35:58

35:58

It may seem like Bipolar Disorder is reaching epidemic proportions. That’s not exactly true. It’s just that until now we have been misdiagnosing it. Our teens seem to be especially susceptible to this life changing mental health illness. One of the world’s foremost experts on Bipolar, Dr. Roger McIntyre, discusses the most credible research on it’s…

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Running For Her Son 57:56

3+ y ago57:56

57:56

Being a professional athlete, Kendra Fisher was not about to be defeated…by mental illness. After losing a shot at the big time, and then later losing a child, she faced her severe anxiety head on. Today she is running for her son, raising money for other children, while at the same time healing herself and others.…

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Nurses 48:39

3+ y ago48:39

48:39

Nurses face a dire mental health crisis. As a result, our healthcare system also faces a crisis. They are reporting burnout, depression and PTSD. This episode is about how serious the problem really is, and what needs to be done.By Kevin Frankish

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My Story 1 57:26

3+ y ago57:26

57:26

The first instalment of a semi-regular feature called My Story. People tell their personal mental health journeys. This first episode has the stories of two young people and their battles with Bi-Polar disorder.By Kevin Frankish

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#Chill! 45:09

3+ y ago45:09

45:09

Alanis Morrissette credits him with saving her life. Bryan Robinson is a psychotherapist and author. His advice for dealing with mental health…Chill!By The Happy Molecule at the Pod Plant

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LISTENING, YOUTH & MENTAL HEALTH 44:20

3+ y ago44:20

44:20

The saying “Kids should be seen and not heard” may be long outdated but we still observe some of its meaning. The mental health crisis in our youth is something that can no longer be ignored or diminished. First thing we need to do…listen!By The Happy Molecule at the Pod Plant

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PART 2 | YOU (& YOUR MENTAL HEALTH) ARE WHAT YOU EAT 27:12

3+ y ago27:12

27:12

PART 2 | “Here are the 5 foods you can eat that will cure your depression” is not something you will hear in this episode. However, researcher Dr. Chris Palmer will enlighten you to what types of food can help your mental health.By The Happy Molecule at the Pod Plant

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Urine the 'golden sample': Why is urine so exciting in cervical cancer prevention? 22:59

3+ y ago22:59

22:59

We recently had the opportunity to interview Dr. Severien Van Keer, a post-doc researcher at the VAXINFECTIO research group, at the University of Antwerp. Her research primarily focuses on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) detection in first-void urine, and the potential of urine as a sample type for cervical cancer screening. Her research also includes C…

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YOU (& YOUR MENTAL HEALTH) ARE WHAT YOU EAT 35:17

3+ y ago35:17

35:17

Therapy, pills and meditation have long been considered the mainstays of mental health treatment. Add to this list what you eat. Dr. Chris Palmer is a researcher in the relatively new field of nutritional psychiatry.By The Happy Molecule at the Pod Plant

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Oral microbiome: The key to better therapeutics 24:16

3+ y ago24:16

24:16

One new start-up microbiology company, Brick Built, is focused on the potential of the human oral microbiome. Our two microbiome product managers at DNA Genotek, Dr. Heloise Breton, and Laura Cunningham, had the pleasure of speaking with Brick Built Therapeutics co-founder Dr. Brian Klein about the role and future potentials of the oral microbiome …

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THE VERY REAL POWER OF POSITIVITY 30:23

3+ y ago30:23

30:23

Stop me if you’ve heard this before…it’s going to be ok, we’re going to get through this. Yeah, sure is tough to believe, right? Well, positivity to the rescue! Being positive doesn’t mean ignoring what’s going on, rather it is a powerful way to improve your mental health.By The Happy Molecule at the Pod Plant

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MENTAL HEALTH 101 38:00

3+ y ago38:00

38:00

The pandemic, and the mental health crisis it creates, are creating many firsts. First time dealing with issues like depression and first time seeking help. This episode gets back to the basics. What is depression? When is it bad enough to call for help? Where do I find help? Basic questions. Basic answers.…

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Mind Hacks For Your Mental Health 48:00

3+ y ago48:00

48:00

Need to calm down? Plug one of your nostrils. If you are out somewhere, carry a balloon with you when you feel anxiety. Movement specialist Julie Thom joins me again, this time to talk about tools to control your stress with tools you were born with.By The Happy Molecule at the Pod Plant

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These Feet Are Made For Walking 39:23

3+ y ago39:23

39:23

If only there was a thing you could do, right now, that would do wonders for your mental health and it wouldn’t cost a dime or mean a whole lot of work on your part. Well there is…and it’s free! Walking.By The Happy Molecule at the Pod Plant

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Not A Loser-ADDICTION PART 2 42:35

3+ y ago42:35

42:35

This is part two of episode 2 and our talk about addiction. Help is available and waiting.By The Happy Molecule at the Pod Plant

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