Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast

If you’ve ever had a kidney stone, it’s safe to say you never want to repeat the painful experience. Thankfully, there are simple things you can do to limit your risk, as Dr. Jorge Gutierrez explains in this episode of the podcast.

A control freak can leave you feeling powerless as your thoughts and ideas get trampled. Over time, it can take a toll on your self-esteem. But there are ways to navigate this dynamic and protect your point of view, as psychologist Susan Albers explains in this podcast.

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If eating food with gluten gives you a bellyache, you could be dealing with one of these three conditions: celiac disease, gluten sensitivity or a wheat allergy. Learn the similarities and differences of each in this podcast featuring Dr. Claire Jansson-Knodell.

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Workouts tend to be well-planned. It pays to give the same attention to what you eat before and after you break a sweat. Listen in and get your exercise nutrition plan in place with the help of Dr. Erik Van Iterson and registered dietitian Julia Zumpano.

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IV vitamin therapy delivers a high-dose cocktail of vitamins and nutrients directly to your bloodstream – and the practice is growing in popularity. Explore the pros and cons of this trending treatment with functional medicine specialist Melissa Young.

Returning home for the holidays or an event can be wonderful, but revisiting your past can be difficult. There’s even a term for the uneasiness it may bring: Hometown anxiety. Learn how to manage those feelings in this podcast featuring psychologist Susan Albers.

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Could what you eat contribute to hair loss or skin conditions like acne, eczema, psoriasis and rosacea? Absolutely! Learn more about the gut-skin connection in this chat with dermatologist Chay Ranasinghe and registered dietician Julia Zumpano.

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Ever have a song that gets stuck in your head and won’t leave? These earworms can be annoying, to say the least. Listen in as psychologist Kia-Rai Prewitt explains why they happen and – better yet – what you can do to turn them off.

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It’s no surprise that hot tubs feel relaxing. But did you know that it may also reduce your risk of heart disease? And soothe sore muscles? And improve sleep? Soak in some knowledge about hot tubbing in this podcast with Dr. Melissa Young.

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