Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast
Cleveland Clinic
Tune in for practical health advice from Cleveland Clinic experts. What's really the healthiest diet for you? How can you safely recover after a heart attack? Can you boost your immune system?Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit, multispecialty academic medical center and is ranked as one of the nation’s top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Our experts offer trusted advice on health, wellness and nutrition for the whole family.Our podcasts are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as medical advice. They are not designed to replace a physician's medical assessment and medical judgment. Always consult first with your physician about anything related to your personal health.
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May 15, 2024 • 18min
Bone Health: How to Feed Your Skeleton with Julia Zumpano, RD
Your bones may be stronger than steel, but they need your help to stay sturdy. What you eat affects your long-term bone health and can prevent or limit osteoporosis. Listen in as registered dietitian Julia Zumpano shares what food will make your inner skeleton smile.
May 8, 2024 • 16min
What Can You Learn From Dream Journaling? with Alaina Tiani, PhD
Keeping a dream journal can help you understand what your subconscious is trying to tell you while you sleep. It may even reveal deep secrets about yourself over time. Curious? Then let’s take a closer look at dreams with psychologist and sleeping medicine specialist Alaina Tiani.
May 1, 2024 • 25min
Fast Fact: Slow Running Is Good for You with Tamanna Singh, MD
Want to run healthier, longer and faster? The secret may to be embrace slow running. Evidence suggests that slowing down while training can bring huge benefits. Learn more in this podcast with sports cardiologist and marathon runner Tamanna Singh.
Apr 24, 2024 • 17min
Dealing With the Challenges of Breast Cancer Treatment with Tiffany Onger, MD
Treatment for breast cancer can be followed by fatigue, sleepless nights, brain fog and other quality-of-life issues. Coping with these matters can be a critical part of the healing process. In this podcast, oncologist Tiffany Onger offers tips to get you through that difficult time.
Apr 17, 2024 • 19min
How To Respond When Teens Self-Harm with Zeyd Khan, MD
Nearly 1 in 5 teens engage in some form of self-harm, whether it’s cutting, scratching, burning or another kind of physical hurt. It’s behavior that can be shocking and scary. Listen in as adolescent psychiatrist Zeyd Khan explains what may trigger self-harm and what you can do to help
Apr 10, 2024 • 33min
Heart Health and Diet: How They’re Connected with Julia Zumpano, RD and Leslie Cho, MD
The next time you sit down for a meal, think about the food on your plate: What’s there will go a long way toward determining how well your cardiovascular system functions. Let’s take a closer look at the relationship between diet and heart health in this podcast with cardiologist Leslie Cho and registered dietitian Julia Zumpano.
Apr 3, 2024 • 31min
Facelifts: Can They Turn Back Time? with James Zins, MD
Aging makes its mark on everyone at some point. Consider facelifts an eraser. The popular cosmetic procedure can smooth out wrinkles and tighten sagging skin. Learn more about this surgery and what it can (and can’t) do for you in this podcast with Dr. James Zins.
Mar 27, 2024 • 20min
Snack Time! Healthy Options for the Kiddos with Hanna Leikin, RD
Your kids just got home from school -- and THEY ARE HUNGRY. Waiting for dinner is not an option. They need to eat NOW. So what can you drag out for a healthy snack that won’t ruin their appetite for later? Pediatric nutritionist Hanna Leikin shares some ideas in this podcast.
Mar 20, 2024 • 21min
Why Do We Have Nightmares? with Alaina Tiani, PhD
One in 20 people experience a nightmare at least once a week – a statistic that is more than a bit terrifying. So why do bad dreams lurk in our subconscious? Listen in as Dr. Alaina Tiana scares up an explanation and offers tip to find a more peaceful dreamland.
Mar 13, 2024 • 16min
A Generational Change in Drinking Habits with Akhil Anand, MD
Research shows that Generation Z is drinking far less alcohol than previous generations. So what’s behind this trend – and does that mean alcohol and drug use worries are disappearing? Let’s break the topic down in this podcast with addiction psychiatrist Akhil Anand.
