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  • Genetics + Innovation: Accessible Genetic Testing and Services

    In this second installment of our genetics 4-part mini-series, Sandra Brown, Regional Manager of Providence Genetics in California, sits down with Danielle Williams, Certified Genetic Counselor at Providence St. Joseph Orange, to discuss genetic testing and counseling, and why Providence’s novel genetics services are industry leaders when it comes to delivering easy access to life-changing care. Listen in as our experts discuss how these programs have broken down barriers and expanded how genetics is used in everyday care.

    Be sure to tune in and listen to the remaining episodes of this four-part series on genetics and genomics or subscribe to have the latest episode delivered to your favorite podcast platform.
    **Episode #3, Genetics: Accessible Genetic Testing + Services, will release on Tuesday, August 22.

    For more information and resources, visit:

    Providence Genetics and Genomics Services

    Providence Cancer Institute of Orange County

    Sandra Brown's LinkedIn 

    Danielle Williams' LinkedIn 

    45 min
  • Genetics + Genomics: Breaking Down Myths + Barriers

    In the first of this informative four-part mini-series, Sandra Brown, Regional Manager of Providence Genetics in California, sits down with Amanda de Leon, Certified Genetic Counselor at Providence St. Jude Medical Center, to break down the myths surrounding the innovative field of genetics and genomics. 
    With the number of at-home tests, and family history quizzes widely available, people, now more than ever, have inconsistent information about how genetics works as well as how it impacts them and their loved ones. Listen as our experts tackle what you think you know and help identify several barriers - from financial barriers to personal beliefs and diversity barriers - that ultimately factor into your understanding of genetics.


    Be sure to tune in and listen to the remaining episodes of this four-part series on genetics and genomics or subscribe to have the latest episode delivered to your favorite podcast platform. 
    **Episode #2, Genetics + Innovation: Accessible Genetic Testing and Services, will release on Thursday, August 17.**

    For more information and resources on the Providence Genetics program, visit:
    Providence Genetics and Genomics Services

    Providence Cancer Institute of Orange County

    Sandra Brown LinkedIn 

    Amanda DeLeon LinkedIn 


    51 min
  • Summer Safety

    "Listen to your body, and take breaks to cool down and hydrate, especially in the hot weather." -Dr. Daniel Getz
    On this episode of Talk With A Doc, we've invited back Dr. Daniel Getz to speak with Mary Renouf on the basics of summer safety. We discuss how to take care in the heat, what to do around water and in the sun, treating bug bites and more. A must listen as we head into the summer season!
    For more information and resources, visit:
    Providence
    Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
    Dr. Daniel Getz's LinkedIn Profile
    Mary Renouf's LinkedIn Profile

    32 min
  • Summer Safety

    "Listen to your body, and take breaks to cool down and hydrate, especially in the hot weather." -Dr. Daniel Getz
    On this episode of Talk With A Doc, we've invited back Dr. Daniel Getz to speak with Mary Renouf on the basics of summer safety. We discuss how to take care in the heat, what to do around water and in the sun, treating bug bites and more. A must listen as we head into the summer season!
    For more information and resources, visit:
    Providence
    Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center
    Dr. Daniel Getz's LinkedIn Profile
    Mary Renouf's LinkedIn Profile

    32 min
  • What to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Under 5

    Kathy Maurer, director of marketing and communications for the Providence Inland Northwest Foundation and Dr. Brian Simmerman, division chief, general pediatrics for Providence Medical Group in Spokane, WA discuss what you need to know about the Covid vaccine for children under 5. You will hear information about what's different about this vaccine, why it's safe for young children and the importance of getting your kids vaccinated. 

    For more information and resources, visit: https://coronavirus.providence.org/

    22 min
  • Men's Health: Wellness + Prevention

    James Simmons of @asktheNP and Dr. Daniel Getz, Chief Medical Officer at Sacred Heart Medical Center speak about men's health-the importance of check-ups, screenings, staying active and eating well for both wellness and disease prevention. 

    For more information and resources, visit: providence.org

    And you can find Dr. James at https://www.instagram.com/askthenp/

    32 min
  • Developing a Fitness Routine After Covid

    Shaina Hicks, Manager for Cardiac and Pulmonary Services at Providence St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Medical Center and Laura Wambold, Lead Exercise Physiologist, Cardiopulmonary Rehab at Providence St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Medical Center discuss how many have had difficulty keeping up with their old fitness routines, post Covid and methods for getting back to some semblance of a "normal" fitness routine. 

    24 min
  • Stroke Awareness

    Lisa Arnold, Stroke Program Coordinator at Providence Saint John’s Health Center and  Dr. Reza Bavarsad Shahripour, Vascular Neurologist at Providence Saint John’s Health Center Neurovascular and Stroke Center discuss what you need to know about strokes and how to reduce your risk of having a stroke. 

    For more information and resources, visit: providence.org

    *Originally published 8/26/22

    21 min
  • Stress + Gut Health

    In today's episode, we discuss how stress can affect your gut health and methods for avoiding stress and treating the issue. 

    For more information and resources, visit: providence.org

    30 min

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We bring your questions to medical experts from Providence for insight and information on a wide variety of health-related topics.