Best Straight Talk MD Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 210: Challenging Behaviors or Communication? How Parents Can Respond with Dr. Andrew Kahn 34:25

2h ago34:25

34:25

Welcome back! In this episode, we’re diving into the world of managing challenging behaviors—a topic every parent can relate to. We often think of behavior as just an action, but today’s guest, Dr. Andrew Kahn, highlights that behavior is a form of communication. By reframing how we understand what our children are trying to express through their a…

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GLP-1 Myths & Misconceptions: Interview with Dr. Sandra Cortina 48:54

2h ago48:54

48:54

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sandra Cortina, an internal medicine and obesity medicine physician, to unpack common myths and misconceptions about GLP-1 medications. Whether you’re a physician considering GLP-1s for yourself or helping patients navigate their options, this episode will give you a clear, empowered understanding of how to make…

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Overdone plastic surgery. WOR show 11/2/24 55:46

18h ago55:46

55:46

You don't have to look far to see overdone plastic surgery. Some people go so far as to become freakish. On today's show, we discuss how American cosmetic surgery has gone "big" compared to European cosmetic surgery. And we discuss how artistic plastic surgeons try to help you look better...more natural...and less like you've been "done". Tune in.…

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Ep. 209: How the Science of Reading Can Close Literacy Gaps with Dr. Benjamin Powers 34:15

9d ago34:15

34:15

Welcome to today’s episode, where we’ll be diving into the Science of Reading with our guest, Dr. Benjamin Powers. If you’re a parent, educator, or simply curious about how students learn to read, this episode is packed with insights on evidence-based reading instruction and how it can transform classrooms. Dr. Benjamin Powers is an educator, resea…

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Let Weight Loss Be Simple 1:24:43

1d ago1:24:43

1:24:43

In this special episode, I’m sharing a recording of a live session where we tackled a big question: Why is weight loss so hard, and how can we make it easier? If you’re a physician who’s tired of feeling guilty about every snack, of feeling out of control with food after a long day, or waking up worried about your eating, this episode is for you. I…

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Ep. 208: Overcoming Dyslexia and Addressing The Reading Crisis with Sally Shaywitz, MD 32:36

8d ago32:36

32:36

It’s not only ADHD Awareness Month, it is also Dyslexia Awareness Month! So today, let’s revisit a conversation with Dr. Sally Shaywitz about overcoming dyslexia and addressing the reading crisis, which is still relevant and a huge concern. We are in the midst of a reading crisis in the United States. This problem has existed for a long time, but i…

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The Biggest Lessons I’ve Learned in 300 Episodes 48:06

9d ago48:06

48:06

Can you believe it? Thriving As A Physician has hit 300 episodes! In this special milestone, Dr. Siobhan Key reflects on the hard-won lessons she’s learned over the years of coaching, personal struggles, and conversations with fellow physicians. She shares five essential pieces of advice to help you shift your approach to eating, weight, and self-c…

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Preventing complications in facelifts. WOR show 10/19/24. 55:55

10d ago55:55

55:55

Facelifts are increasingly popular. But they are not without risk. Minor or even major bleeding can occur after this procedure. Plastic surgeons have used drains, tight dressings and tranexamic acid have been used to control bleeding but the most important factor (other than good surgical technique) is excellent blood pressure control - during and …

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Avoiding Plateau Pitfalls 27:07

14d ago27:07

27:07

Weight loss plateaus are frustrating as a physician. Especially when you feel like you’re doing everything “right.” In this episode, I share the four common pitfalls that keep physicians stuck: Assuming everything needs to change Trying to give up the foods you love Getting impatient and giving up Relying solely on the scale to measure progress Lis…

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Ep. 207: Straight Talk About ADHD in Girls with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw 32:23

15d ago32:23

32:23

It is ADHD Awareness Month, and we are revisiting an excellent conversation with Dr. Stephen Hinshaw about ADHD in girls. We’ve discussed ADHD on the podcast before and it continues to be an important topic. Dr. Stephen Hinshaw has conducted years of research including a longitudinal study on girls with ADHD and his findings are not only fascinatin…

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Ep. 206: Lifestyle Activities That Can Improve ADHD Symptoms with Dr. Joel Nigg 36:51

22d ago36:51

36:51

It is ADHD Awareness Month, and we are committed to providing resources and information that increase understanding about ADHD. Today, let’s revisit an episode with Dr. Joel Nigg about lifestyle activities that can improve ADHD symptoms. Dr. Joel Nigg, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at Oregon Health and Science University, is t…

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The biggest bang for your buck procedures in plastic surgery. WOR show 10/5/24 55:49

25d ago55:49

55:49

Plastic surgery is filled with procedures that are costly but provide incredible improvements in appearance. And then there are lower cost procedures that make a huge impact in appearance - I call those the biggest bang for your buck procedures. On this show, we discuss mole removal, liposuction of the neck and jowls, chin implants, the CO2 facial …

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Ep. 205: Understanding ADHD Assessments 12:23

1M ago12:23

12:23

In today’s episode, I’m focusing on a topic that impacts millions of children, teens, and adults: ADHD assessments. ADHD is a chronic condition that often persists throughout life, so understanding the assessment process is crucial for setting families up for long-term success. I’ll be diving into various aspects of this process, exploring the mult…

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Freedom Beyond the Scale 27:08

1M ago27:08

27:08

Tired of feeling like you're constantly battling the scale? In this episode, we flip the script on traditional weight loss by focusing on something more important than a number: how you want to feel. I share my own experience of ditching daily weigh-ins and how it led to more freedom, control, and success. Instead of obsessing over the scale, you’l…

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Facial Rejuvenation 9/28/24 WOR show 56:14

1M ago56:14

56:14

By the time you hit your fifties, you begin to show the signs of aging. It starts with a few fine wrinkles and then some splotchy pigmentation. Then you see the jowls and finally - the turkey gobbler! On this podcast, we discuss facial rejuvenation - from skincare to microdermabrasion to minor procedures like Botox and fillers... and ultimately to …

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What Could An Insurance Broker Possibly Have To Say To A Gorilla? 13:57

1M ago13:57

13:57

This week we talk to Graham Walker from Konsileo. We cover the importance of insurance, who needs it and how much can be saved for your business. You can get hold of Graham here https://konsileo.com/brokers/graham-walker/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/graham-walker-7521a528/ If you would like to Sponsor the podcast or appear on the show click on the …

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Ep. 204: The Eating Disorder Trap with Robyn L. Goldberg 37:34

1M ago37:34

37:34

In today’s episode, we’re diving into a subject we haven’t yet explored on this podcast: eating disorders. This is an issue that affects millions of people worldwide, including many children and adolescents. For some, it’s a deeply personal battle that often goes unnoticed by those around them. Research even suggests that certain groups, like girls…

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Breast Reductions 9/21/24 WOR show 55:03

1M ago55:03

55:03

Breast reductions are one of a few procedures that have medical, as well as cosmetic benefits. You'll look better, your clothing will fit better, and your back and neck strain and other issues will improve. On this podcast, we discuss breast reduction surgery as well as the surgical routine and risks.…

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Success Isn't Luck Or Your Environment It's A System 9:38

2M ago9:38

9:38

Caddi Earl from Believe and Achieve Coaching Academy talks to us about beliefs, success, how money is energy and how you can achieve anything you desire. You can get in touch with Caddi here: https://www.believe-achieve.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/cath-earl-36944b104/ If you would like to Sponsor the podcast or appear on the show click on the …

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Ep. 203: ADHD and the Gut-Brain Connection: Exploring Integrative Treatments with Sara Langley, MSN, PMHNP-BC 32:45

2M ago32:45

32:45

Welcome to this episode of Diverse Thinking Different Learning, where we dive into a topic that is of growing interest to parents and caregivers of children and adolescents with ADHD: integrative treatments for ADHD symptoms. Today’s guest, Sara Langley, is an expert in Nutritional Psychiatry and will share valuable insights on how diet and integra…

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What if it doesn’t have to be this way? 26:50

1M ago26:50

26:50

As physicians, we’re conditioned to believe that the stress, exhaustion, and endless demands are just part of the job. And when it comes to weight loss, we often assume it has to be a constant struggle—battling cravings, stress eating, and long days. But what if you could question those beliefs and create a life that feels lighter, more manageable,…

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Body Image Pep Talk: Why You Need to Stop Judging Your Body 39:42

2M ago39:42

39:42

As physicians, we’re used to setting high standards in every area of life, but when it comes to our bodies, we’re often our harshest critics. In this episode, I dive into why we judge ourselves so harshly, where those negative thoughts come from, and how to shift your mindset. I share my own experience of feeling bloated after a special dinner and …

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Ep. 202: How Low Demand Parenting Can Reduce Stress and Support Neurodivergent Youth with Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge 35:53

2M ago35:53

35:53

Parenting is filled with moments of stress and overwhelm, especially when raising children with different neurological wiring. Many of us have faced times when our child’s behavior feels too much to handle, leaving us unsure of what to do next. That’s where today’s guest, Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, comes in. Dr. Roseann is a trailblazer in mental h…

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What Did Matt Think Extruding Was?? 13:59

2M ago13:59

13:59

This week we talk to Neil Miller from QIC Trims. We find out what the word extruding means, what trims are and who uses them. QIC specialises in Aluminium Trims, Blind Box solutions, and Partition Systems. We also design bespoke fabrication and pressed metal solutions that will help you create a unique and memorable interior space. Our team loves t…

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What to do if your breast implants rupture - 9/7/24 55:58

2M ago55:58

55:58

Millions of women have had cosmetic augmentations of their breasts with silicone implants. Eventually, these implants will rupture. Your choices will be to remove the implants, replace the implants, or lift your breasts to improve their shape. On this program, we discuss the dilemma you face and your options. We also interviewed Dr. Dan Durand, the…

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Total Body Preventive MRI surveillance. 9/7/24 WOR show 55:58

2M ago55:58

55:58

As a plastic surgeon, I am asked to look at and biopsy various skin "lesions". They're obvious to you and me and most people are anxious to have these removed. But what about all those "things" that lurk inside your body. Cancers, malformations, cholesterol plaques and expanding arteries can all kill you. Prenuvo is an MRI company that specializes …

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From Nokia's Without Snake TO iPhone's Filming Action Movies 8:00

2M ago8:00

8:00

Gary Cassidy from inTec Business talks to us about the evolution of technology in telecoms and the internet and how AI is being utilised in this industry. Save money, boost productivity & work smarter. We are a team of expert technology, IT & telephony consultants who will drive results for your organisation. You can get in touch with Gary and his …

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Ep. 201: Why Loneliness Hurts and How to Help 13:37

2M ago13:37

13:37

Welcome to this episode of Diverse Thinking Different Learning, where we are diving into a topic that’s becoming increasingly urgent: loneliness in children and adolescents. We’ve all experienced loneliness at some point in our lives. However, for many young people, especially those with learning and thinking differences, loneliness can become a pe…

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When is filler too much filler? 8/31/24 56:08

2M ago56:08

56:08

Hyaluronic acid filler is so versatile - it is used to fill wrinkles, plump folds, augment lips, make chins and cheeks larger, and so much more. And when you're 40 or 50, it really can stall the need for a facelift. But eventually, years of filler may give you the "overfilled" look and have diminishing benefits. And that may mean it's time for a fa…

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Why would Chris like to be a Burmese cat? 6:58

2M ago6:58

6:58

Chris Balmer talks to us about his business Profile Glass. If you want to explore a career in this industry or think Chris would be a great collaboration to your business this is worth listening to. Working with many commercial and retail businesses, we offer supply only through to a fully project managed installation service. We have decades of ex…

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Ep. 200: The Ten Most Impactful Episodes: Celebrating 200 Episodes 11:52

2M ago11:52

11:52

Welcome to the 200th episode of the Diverse Thinking Different Learning Podcast! I am so excited to celebrate this milestone with you. This episode is a celebration and a look back on some of the most memorable and impactful episodes along this 200 episode journey. We’ve got some really great updates and surprises coming soon! Be sure to check out …

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The best season for having cosmetic surgery 8/24/24 56:13

2M ago56:13

56:13

Different times of the year are better suited for cosmetic surgery. As the temperature cools, recovery is easier. We discuss why autumn may be the best time to have your surgery. We also discuss "do it yourself" plastic surgery. You won't believe the things you can buy on the internet and do to yourself.…

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Ep. 199: Fully Inclusive Education with Sharon Lowery 38:34

3M ago38:34

38:34

Welcome to today’s episode, where we’re exploring the timely topic of inclusive education. As the new school year begins, many parents and educators are thinking about how to create learning environments that truly support all children, regardless of their abilities. Whether you’ve already made decisions for your child’s education or are still weig…

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He Was Sh!ng Her And She Was Sh!ng Him 11:29

3M ago11:29

11:29

What an interesting job Graham Heap has from UK Probate Genealogy. Hear how a 20 year hobby turned into a full time job. For Lawyers Trace the beneficiaries of deceased estates (UK and Abroad) Trace the beneficiaries of estates of clients subject to court of protection orders (UK and Abroad) Trace owners of dormant accounts For The Public Trace a l…

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The most popular cosmetic surgery of 2023. 7/28/24 WOR show 55:40

3M ago55:40

55:40

Every year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons compiles statistics on how many cosmetic surgery procedures are performed every year by its members. On today's show, we talk about the most common procedures, and the ones that are gaining or losing popularity.By Arthur W Perry MD

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Which facelift is the best facelift? WOR show 8/17/24 50:27

3M ago50:27

50:27

There are dozens of different facelifts that are performed by different plastic surgeons. Some lift only the skin, most are the two layered "SMAS" lifts, but in vogue are the "deep plane" lifts. The question is whether the riskier deep plane lift is any better than the more popular SMAS lift. On this show, we answer this question. And we also discu…

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Ep. 198: Strategies for a Smooth Back-to-School Transition with Gabrielle Hennings and Zoe Hemenway 36:03

3M ago36:03

36:03

Can you believe that it is almost time to go back to school? This time of year can be stressful for students and parents, especially when there’s a history of challenges with learning and transitions. Today’s guests, Gabrielle Hennings and Zoe Hemenway, bring their combined experience in education, specializing in supporting neurodiverse learners, …

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Every Business Owner Is A Salesperson. But No One Likes To Admit It! 12:41

3M ago12:41

12:41

We talk to Andy Lowe from Sandler Training about why having sales skills is vital as a business owner, no matter what your sector. 40% of sales leaders don’t have the right skills to effectively train their teams on all aspects of pipeline management 43% of sales leaders don’t receive sufficient training A third of sales managers leave their job in…

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Plastic Surgery Nursing 8/10/24 55:38

3M ago55:38

55:38

Nurses are an important part of plastic surgery. They function in the operating room as assistants and are critical to your recovery after surgery. On this program, we discuss plastic surgery nursing with Sarah Monast and Brianne Gonzalez, two nurses who work at the Greenwich Street Surgical facility in New York City, the largest cosmetic surgery o…

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Does Your Website Have These 2 Key Points In Place? 8:16

3M ago8:16

8:16

Ian Hazeldine from Yellow Circle shares with us the key points to helping your website perform better and advice for anyone wanting to get into the industry. Our web design, branding and digital marketing services have a single focus; to give you a great looking website that dramatically improves sales, enquiries and conversions. We’re problem solv…

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Ep. 197: Five Best Practices for Math Instruction - Dr. Sarah Powell 41:02

3M ago41:02

41:02

Welcome back, listeners, to Diverse Thinking Different Learning! In this episode, we’re having a conversation with Dr. Sarah Powell, a distinguished professor at the University of Texas at Austin and Associate Director of the Meadows Center for Preventing Educational Risk. Dr. Powell’s expertise in math education sheds light on effective strategies…

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Everything about Rhinoplasty. 8/3/24 show 54:42

3M ago54:42

54:42

Rhinoplasty - the nose job - is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures. It is also recognized by plastic surgeons as the most difficult procedure. On this program, Dr. Perry takes you from the consultation to the all-important computer simulation and planning, to the operating room to the removal of your splint. If you're considering a …

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Is Your Business Protected? You Are Risking The Future Of Your Business By Not Having These Policies In Place 8:25

3M ago8:25

8:25

Andy McKinney from Business Protected delves into the importance of shareholder protection, key holder protection and life plans. All of which are tax deductible to reduce corporation tax! Find out more and connect with Andy here https://businessprotected.co.uk/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-business-protected/ If you would like to Sponsor the p…

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Ep. 196: Gifted and/or Autistic with Megan Helmen, Psy.D., L.P. 34:34

3M ago34:34

34:34

When describing their kids, some parents might mention traits like a strong desire for accuracy, perfectionism, being highly attuned to their environment, experiencing very intense emotions, and having a strong sense of fairness and justice. Some may wonder, is my child autistic, gifted, or both? This episode is about exploring that question and pr…

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Breast Reductions. 7/27/24 show 55:37

3M ago55:37

55:37

In this unusual podcast, Dr. Perry discusses breast reductions. He takes you from the consultation to the operating room to removal of stitches. Buckle your seatbelts and travel with Dr. Perry to more beautiful breasts.By Arthur W Perry MD

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Enjoy one cookie and move on: The missing weight loss skill 26:06

3M ago26:06

26:06

One bite of a treat always lead to eating the whole bag (and then keeping going?) There’s nothing wrong with you. You can learn how to enjoy a little of the most tempting foods and move on. And it doesn’t have to involve heroic levels of willpower. In this episode, I’ll teach you why the “one bite slide” happens and how to build the skill of enjoyi…

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Ep. 195: Strategies for Navigating the Autism Journey: The Parent-Child Perspective with Barry and Jake Freeman 27:23

4M ago27:23

27:23

Today, we are diving into an important and deeply personal topic: navigating autism and the parent-child relationship when a child is on the spectrum. To help us explore this, we have the incredible father-son duo, Barry and Jake Freeman, joining us. Barry and Jake are here to share their unique perspective on living and thriving with autism as a f…

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Funders Are Ready To Lend You Money......... 5:18

4M ago5:18

5:18

This week we talk to Stephen Gomes from Amiga Finance. Helping business owners easily access the finance they need to get their business to the next level. Founded in 2017 Amiga Finance has taken a fresh approach to finance broking. We merge traditional methods with new technologies and put the highest possible emphasis on delivering a simple, effe…

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How plastic surgeons make better scars 7/20/24 56:03

4M ago56:03

56:03

After injury or surgery, you'll have a wound. Humans heal wounds with scar. A goal of plastic surgeons is to create the best scars possible. On this show, we discuss how plastic surgeons make the best scars and what can be done to improve the appearance of scars.By Arthur W Perry MD

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Reclaiming Exercise: Busting Myths and Setting the record straight 31:53

4M ago31:53

31:53

Exercise & weight loss…. so many myths and misconceptions have been handed down to us from the diet industry. Let’s clear them up and reclaim physical movement as something enjoyable that makes your life better. No more doing exercise you don’t like hoping it will make up for the extra snacks you had last night. Listen to this episode to learn how …

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