Podcast No Longer Available

Feel free to unsubscribe now.

On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Ericka Tung, a Mayo Clinic internist and geriatrician, discusses safety for older adults, both on the road and in their homes. Also on the podcast, you'll learn about Mayo Clinic Connect, an online patient community. Colleen Young, community director, and Rosemary Huckleberry, a volunteer mentor for Mayo Clinic Connect, share how patients use the platform. And Dr. Steve Ommen, director for Mayo Clinic Center for Connected Care, explains how digital medicine is changing health care.

Artificial intelligence is being used at Mayo Clinic to detect heart disease, treat stroke patients faster and create algorithms for diagnostic radiology. On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Bradley Erickson, a Mayo Clinic diagnostic radiologist, discusses AI in medicine and society. Also on the podcast, Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, chair of Neurosurgery at Mayo Clinic in Florida, shares the latest in neurologic surgery for hard-to-treat brain tumors. And Dr. Matthew Ziegelmann, a Mayo Clinic urologist, discusses Peyronie’s disease.

On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Gregory Poland, director of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group, talks about recommendations on getting a flu shot, the importance of good hand-washing techniques, and the potential for a universal flu vaccine. Also on the podcast, Dr. Matthew Robertson III, chair Gynecology at Mayo Clinic in Florida, explains hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, which uses heated chemotherapy during surgery to treat ovarian cancer. And Dr. Christopher Boes, chair of Mayo Clinic's Division of Neurology Education at Mayo Clinic, and Dr. Bruce Pollock, a Mayo Clinic neurologic surgeon, discuss diagnosing and treating the chronic pain condition known as trigeminal neuralgia.

On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Purna Kashyap, co-director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Individualized Medicine Microbiome Program, discusses gut microbiome research. Also on the podcast, Dr. Robert Jacobson, a Mayo Clinic pediatrician, shares what you need to know about bats and rabies. And Dr. Karen Swanson, a Mayo Clinic pulmonologist, shares the latest information on the vaping crisis.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and three breast cancer topics are featured on the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast. Dr. Sarvam TerKonda, a Mayo Clinic plastic surgeon, discusses reconstruction surgery after breast cancer treatment. Also, Dr. Jordan Ray, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, explains the importance of heart care for breast cancer patients. And Dr. Kathryn Ruddy, a Mayo Clinic medical oncologist, discusses the rare and often overlooked disease of male breast cancer.

On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Jean Fox, a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist, discuss fecal incontinence, including treatment options and prevention. Also on the podcast, Dr. Ekta Kapoor, a Mayo Clinic internal medicine and women's health physician, explains the dangers of excess belly fat. And Dr. Michael Joyner, a Mayo Clinic anesthesiologist and human performance expert, discusses a recent study examining whether pushups can predict your future health.

On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Todd Milbrandt, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, explains treatment options for scoliosis, including a new option, vertebral body tether implant. Also on the podcast, Dr. Leslie Sim, a Mayo Clinic psychologist, discusses eating disorders in adults, including gender and ethnic discrepancies in seeking treatment. And, Dr. C. Robert Stanhope, a retired Mayo Clinic OB-GYN, shares a career retrospective.

An estimated 20 million Americans have sleep apnea, and many don’t even know it. On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Timothy Morgenthaler, a Mayo Clinic sleep medicine specialist, discusses diagnosing and treating sleep apnea. Dr. Morgenthaler also serves as chief patient safety officer for Mayo Clinic. Also on the podcast, Dr. Brent Bauer, director of research for the Mayo Clinic Integrative Medicine Program, and Dr. Karen Mauck, a Mayo Clinic internal medicine specialist, discuss how to know which CBD products are safe to use. And Dr. Kaisorn Chaichana, a Mayo Clinic neurologic surgeon, explains new brain mapping techniques for hard-to-treat brain tumors.

On the Mayo Clinic Radio podcast, Dr. Priya Sampathkumar, a Mayo Clinic infectious diseases specialist, discusses tuberculosis (TB), a potentially serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs. While TB is rare in the U.S., it’s a leading killer worldwide. Also on the podcast, Dr. Rozalina McCoy, a Mayo Clinic endocrinologist and primary care physician, explains why people with kidney disease should be cautious when taking supplements. And Dr. Jan Stepanek, a Mayo Clinic aerospace medicine specialist, explores health and safety concerns with commercial space flight.