In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the vital topic of senior mental health with Neelam Brar, founder and CEO of Total Life. Together, they address the challenges older adults face in accessing mental health care, bust common myths around therapy for seniors, and share actionable steps for fostering joy, purpose, and well-being later in life. Listeners will discover practical tips and insights to help themselves and their loved ones embrace aging as a privilege while supporting sound mental health.

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00:00 Introduction & Senior Mental Health

04:16 Emotional Reality of Aging

07:31 Daily Habits for Longevity

10:00 Aging as a Privilege

13:01 Tech, Scams & Social Support

16:58 Why Therapy Matters for Seniors

21:32 Results, PHQ-9 & Progress

23:42 AI Companion “Lily” & Future Care

25:59 Closing & Final Message

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In this episode, Dr. Lora Shahine discusses how to choose the right fertility clinic, highlighting key red flags to watch out for and the value of personal recommendations. She also sheds light on the prevalence of infertility, the importance of semen analysis, and common misconceptions around testosterone use in men trying to conceive. Dr. Shahine shares thoughtful advice on self-care, resilience, and finding the right healthcare partner for your fertility journey.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Choosing a fertility clinic
01:05 Red flags in consultations
01:45 Importance of patient-doctor partnership
02:26 Trusting your gut feeling
02:46 Value of second opinions
03:05 Infertility statistics
03:44 Male factor and semen analysis
04:21 Testosterone and male fertility
05:18 Not being the doctor for everyone
06:01 Daily non-negotiables
06:38 Life hacks for happiness
07:19 Alternate career ideas

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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by sociologist Dr. Ken Hanson to explore the surprising realities of sex tech, including sex dolls and AI companions. Together, they unpack who is really using these technologies, how they're reshaping intimacy, and the emotional bonds that can form between humans and artificial partners. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the motivations, implications, and future trends in sexual technology and relationships.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00:00 Introduction

00:01:02 Who Really Uses Sex Tech

00:04:03 Sex Dolls

00:06:24 From Dolls to Sex Robots

00:24:30 AI Companions, Replica, Attachment

00:41:00 Gen Z, Loneliness, Community

00:54:06 Doll Brothels and Industry Ethics

01:02:10 Sex Dolls, Porn, and Fantasy

01:03:26 How Academia Sees Sex Tech

01:04:05 Why Sex Research Matters

01:09:01 Conclusion

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Dr. Hanson’s book is currently under contract and being written, probably not coming out until 2027 or 2028—but keep an eye out!

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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Seema Anand to explore the deeper origins and misconceptions surrounding semen retention, sexual energy, and tantric practices. They discuss the importance of channeling sexual energy, the spiritual intentions behind ancient texts, and practical tips for enhancing intimacy—such as non-pressure days and mindful connection. Listeners will gain fresh perspectives on the true meaning of sexual practices from historical and cultural contexts, as well as actionable advice for building better sexual relationships.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Ancient roots of sexual energy

01:51 Misconceptions on semen retention

03:32 Erotic temples and spiritual passion

05:40 Orgasm without ejaculation

06:40 Tantric sex and mindful positions

10:39 Wilhelm Reich and orgasm energy

10:55 Soft penetration in Taoism

13:19 Top tip for better sex

14:24 No pressure days for intimacy

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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Dr. Will Bulsiewicz to explore the intricate connections between gut health and sexual function. Together, they discuss how factors like metabolism, inflammation, and gut microbes impact erectile dysfunction and hormonal balance, as well as address the effects of substances such as alcohol and marijuana on gut health. The conversation also covers practical tips for healthy toileting habits, safe anal sex practices, and the importance of communication and gradual adaptation for comfort and well-being.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00:00 Gut health and sexual function
00:01:05 Inflammation and erectile dysfunction
00:01:29 Pandemic impact on sexual health
00:02:05 Psychological effects and gut-brain connection
00:03:05 Gut microbes and hormones
00:04:38 Supplements and testosterone
00:06:40 Alcohol, marijuana, and gut health
00:10:38 Toilet habits and hemorrhoids
00:12:20 Bidet vs. wipes
00:13:44 Anal sex health tips

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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD sits down with clinical psychologist and sexologist Dr. Charmaine Borg to explore the intriguing relationship between disgust and sexual arousal. They discuss why certain body parts and fluids can elicit conflicting reactions, strategies for overcoming sexual discomfort, and how intimacy impacts sleep and overall well-being. Listeners will gain evidence-based insights on navigating the complexities of sexual relationships and fostering deeper connection with their partners.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

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In this episode of the Rena Malik MD Podcast, Dr. Malik answers real questions from her community — from what to do when nothing works for erectile dysfunction to whether a blood test can actually diagnose menopause. Learn about the latest evidence-based treatments, why lifestyle still matters most, and what options remain when everything else fails. Watch now to get clear, practical answers for your sexual health.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD is joined by Keeley Rankin to discuss a five-step method for overcoming premature ejaculation. They explore practical tools such as mindful breathing, learning to separate arousal from anxiety, and ways to expand pleasure throughout the body. The conversation offers expert guidance for men seeking to improve sexual control, enhance intimacy, and redefine their experience of pleasure.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Five step method overview

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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD explores the future of heart health with leading cardiologist Dr. Ami Bhatt. Together, they unpack practical strategies for reducing heart disease risk, clarify common misconceptions about cholesterol and blood pressure, and discuss how artificial intelligence is poised to revolutionize patient care and empower individuals to manage their own health. Listeners will gain actionable tips for optimizing heart health and an inside look at the evolving landscape of digital healthcare.

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▶️Chapters:
00:00 Introduction

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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD speaks with Dr. Jim Pfaus about the science behind semen retention, psychological arousal, and the myths surrounding sexual behaviors such as the nofap movement. Together, they explore the neurobiology of orgasm, the impact of compulsive sexual behavior, and how factors like guilt, anticipation, and mental health contribute to sexual well-being. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the real physiological and psychological processes influencing sexual satisfaction and self-control.

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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Semen retention claims

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