Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
Pregnancy and Parenthood are the two choices we make for life. For some of us it's a smooth ride. For the rest of us, it's difficult to even begin. Still, we find it worth our while. So much so that we opt for all kinds of fertility treatments. One of the most notable being IVF. On Ask the IVF Expert doctors from all over India are interviewed to cover all kinds of questions you, as a would-be-parent might have. This podcast is brought to you by Parents of Fertility powered by Merck.
Pregnancy and Parenthood are the two choices we make for life. For some of us it's a smooth ride. For the rest of us, it's difficult to even begin. Still, we find it worth our while. So much so that we opt for all kinds of fertility treatments. One of the most notable being IVF. On Ask the IVF Expert doctors from all over India are interviewed to cover all kinds of questions you, as a would-be-parent might have. This podcast is brought to you by Parents of Fertility powered by Merck.
In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr Vyshnavi A Rao, Senior IVF Consultant, Milann Fertility and Birthing centre, Bangalore about all the tough questions people ask their doctor before going in for IVF. Tune in to know, the most common things or procedures for which hidden costs are.
In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Latha N, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Infertility specialist and Director at Shanthi Shell Fertility Centre, Bangalore about choosing the right IVF centre for couples. Tune in to know, what are the red flags you must watch out for while considering an IVF clinic for your fertility treatment.…
In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Richa Jagtap, MD (OB/GYN) GMO, Clinical Director, NOVA IVF Fertility, Mumbai about whether or not the 2nd pregnancy should follow the IVF procedure, in case the 1st one also happens through IVF. Tune in to know, how to prepare for the 2nd baby should you choose to opt for any of the fertility treatments, especially IVF.…
In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr Chaitanya Shembekar, MD FICOG FICMCH Dip Pelviscopy, Chairman and Managing Director, Omega Hospitals, Nagpur about the other ART treatments that can help couples. Tune in to know how is ICSI is different from IVF.
In this episode, host Deepti Ahuja talks to Dr. Divya Sivaraman, Medical Director, Srushti Fertility Centre about how much does one IVF treatment cost per cycle, in India and what's the difference between costs at government centres and private centres. Tune in to this episode to know the factors or reasons based on which IVF treatment costs vary.…
In this episode, Dr Anushka Madan, Senior Consultant and Director Reproductive Medicine, Vrinda Fertility talks about age and its importance in IVF treatment. She also discusses the age effect on the quality and the quantity of the eggs. Tune in to know more!
In this episode, Dr Rupali, Coordinator, IVF department, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi talks about male infertility and how common it is. She also tells us about what could cause a man to have a low sperm count or traditionally called an ‘abnormal sperm’. Tune in to know more!
In this episode, Dr. Rajapriya Ayyappan, Senior OBG Fertility Consultant, Srinivas Priya Hospital, Chennai talks about the shocking link between lifestyle and infertility. The doctor also suggests some pro lifestyle changes and science-backed ways that can help boost male fertility and increase sperm count.…
In this episode, Dr. Seema Bajaj, Director Omya IVF and Fertility, New Delhi talks about common diseases like PCOS & Endometriosis and how they affect fertility. Dr Seema also guides us about the most common symptoms of PCOS basis which females can consult their doctors. Tune in to know more!
In this episode, Dr Mahesh Bedekar, Director of Doctor Bedekar Fertility Solutions, Mumbai separates the myth from the fact regarding the IVF process and also makes recommendations on how soon after a miscarriage, should one opt for the IVF procedure. Tune in to this episode for some myth-busting regarding IVF.…
In this episode, Dr Anirudh Malpani, Director of Malpani Infertility Clinic, Mumbai suggests what one should do with their remaining embryos after they had an IVF baby. Dr Anirudh also informs us about donating the rest of the embryos to other couples. Tune in to know what to do with your remaining embryos?…
In this episode, Dr. Nirmala Vijaykumar, Consultant in fertility and reproductive medicine at Queens Fertility Center, Tamil Nadu suggests a few ways to substantially improve their chances of pregnancy & the kind of self-care methods to deal with the highs and lows during the IVF journey. Tune in to know the side effects that are associated with IVF treatment.…
In this episode, Dr. Jatin Shah, Director, Mumbai Fertility Clinic and IVF Center explain the failures in IVF procedures & should you undergo a 2nd attempt of the cycle. Tune in to find out how many times can one try IVF.
In this episode, Dr. Neelam Bhise, Senior Gynaecologist, IVF specialist and Director of Fertility at Acme Hospital, Chembur, Mumbai discusses the lack of awareness of the impact on mental health with respect to IVF & how that affects the whole procedure. Tune in to find out what to expect while opting for IVF!…
In this episode, Dr. Nandita Palshetkar, IVF specialist at Bloom IVF Leelavati Hospital, Mumbai discusses the reasons for a decrease in the fertility rate globally and any lifestyle factors to avoid fertility issues, in her experience. Tune in to find out how long should a couple try to conceive before seeing a fertility expert?…
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