This week, Dana and Meilani – two TRWU interns with career aspirations in health care – take over the podcast and discuss historical figures in medicine, the state of Black and Latino Health, and the impact of diverse representation in health care.
Two time All-American, NBA champion, and San Antonio Spurs legend Sean Elliot reflects on his chronic kidney disease journey nearly 30 years after his diagnosis during National Kidney Month.
Original King of Comedy, D.L. Hughley — a passionate advocate for Black health and ambassador of the That's My Word campaign — joins the show to get the word out on multiple myeloma, a silent but deadly disease that disproportionately affects Black communities.
After a year of work-related stress and isolation, Aleo Covi, a talented artist and software engineer (coder), found himself homeless in LA. Hounded by intense delusions and hallucinations, he sought help. Now, he's paying it forward, using his art, music, and story of resiliency to empower others who have mental illness, giving all a voice to be heard.
Esteemed actor and father, Taye Diggs, shares his experience with insomnia, a chronic and often debilitating condition that affects more than 25 million Americans.
Canceled graduations, no prom, and growing unemployment... this is the pandemic-induced reality of so many young people in the U.S. This week our HOH interns, Jacquline Pendleton and Amanda Nandalall, give us some insight into the life and outlook of young people during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This week we celebrate the life of Earl "DMX" Simmons and unpack the stranglehold of addiction. If you or a loved one are suffering from drug addiction please call the National Substance Abuse Hotline at 1-800-662-4357.
Student loan debt is crushing the dreams of many Americans — especially Black Americans — holding an entire generation from buying homes, starting small businesses, and saving for retirement. This week we unpack the student debt crisis, what needs to be done to mitigate its negative impacts, and how it contributes to an unhealthy America.
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About The Revolutions Within Us
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A monthly interview series from Dr. Shamard Charles that examines what's beneath the surface—of the people and health conditions they experience. Speaking with medical experts, artists, entertainers,…
and everyday people, Dr. Charles seeks to uncover the truth behind the insidious changes to our mental and physical equilibrium that cause the body to revolt against itself. This podcast is an opportunity to reimagine, rediscover, and reshape your health—before it’s too late.