Beyond the Chart

Ever wondered what a lotus birth is or why some people bury their placenta? With two OB/GYNs on the pod, it's only right we debunk some of misinformation you see on social media about pregnancy and birth! Dr. Lorene Wiley and Dr. Victoria Bourgeois fill us in on the newest podcast episode.

As part of our heart of a survivor series, Jessica Phillips shares her story to spread awareness after a life-threatening pulmonary embolism.

As part of our Heart of a Survivor series, Patton Brantley shares his story of being a 36-year-old heart attack survivor. For him, knowing his family history was everything.

Dr. Katie Fetzer and Dr. Mary Kathryn Gastinel from the Wellness Studio are redefining mental health. We have them on this episode of Beyond the Chart to talk about navigating holiday stress – from financials to family dynamics, they’re here to help us make the holidays a little more jolly.

First came the support, then the hope. That was the prescription that worked for Shaun Lacy Ward during her cancer journey. Listen to her heartfelt cancer survivor story on this episode of Beyond the Chart.

When she looks back at her cancer journey, Diane Tate says it hits her that it absolutely could’ve gone another way, and she is grateful. “I was doing everything I was supposed to do, and cancer still happened, but at the end of the day, a mammogram is what’s going to save you.” Listen to Diane's story on this episode of Beyond the Chart!

As a member of the bald community himself, Dr. Jake Wood tells us everything we need to know about hair loss - how it happens, how to avoid it and what to do once it's too late!

Lauren Ritchey is a Baton Rouge native, a mom and a breast cancer survivor. Her story is one of strength and focus, with an interesting twist.

When it comes to heart health, not all diets are created equal. We sat down with Dr. Satish Gadi, interventional cardiologist with the cardiovascular institute of the south to discuss what diets are rad and what diets are just a fad.

Dr. Keith Rhynes, a surgeon with the Advanced Robotics Institute, joins the podcast to talk about conditions we know a lot of people suffer from. We chat about hernias, acid reflux and even something called hyperhidrosis. When do these conditions lead to surgery? Find out!