The Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Headlined by Dr. Michael LeNoir, The Black Doctors Speak Podcast will focus on the healthcare issues that affect our community, while providing special guest commentary and action steps to help us heal.
Episodes
🎙️ Meet The Fibroid Slayer: Dr. Pierre Johnson
Episode Title: Breaking Down Fibroids & Building Up Women’s Health
In this powerful episode of Black Doctors Speak, we sit down with Dr. Pierre Johnson widely known as The Fibroid Slayer to recognize Fibroid Awareness Month and spotlight the fight for better fibroid care, especially for Black women.
Dr. Johnson shares how his journey led him to become a fierce advocate and expert in w...
🎙️ BlackDoctor Speak Podcast
Episode Title: Empowering Kids to Rise Above Bullying with Dr. Nina Joy Mena
Stop bullying in its tracks! In this powerful episode, Dr. Renee sits down with child psychiatrist Dr. Nina Joy Mena to unpack the psychological impact of bullying and share practical, heartfelt strategies to help kids thrive.
From understanding emotional trauma to building daily resilience through positive affirmations, this ...
🎙️ Youth Depression: Signs Every Parent Should Know
Black Doctors Speak Podcast
Youth depression is real and recognizing the signs can make all the difference.
In this heartfelt episode, I’m joined by Aisha Habeeb, a licensed master social worker, to unpack the topic: “Youth Depression: Signs Every Parent Should Know.” From emotional withdrawal to sudden behavioral changes, we explore the subtle symptoms that are often overlooked.
...Youth suicide is a heartbreaking reality, but it’s one we can tackle together. In this powerful episode of Black Doctors Speak, I’m joined by Dr. Nina Joy Mena, a double board-certified psychiatrist, to uncover the critical signs of mental distress in youth that parents, teachers, and caregivers must NEVER ignore. From behavioral changes to the impact of social media, we break down everything you need to know to protect the young p...
Black Health News You Can Use
Discover critical insights into Black health issues as Doc and Dean tackle the challenges of asthma and health disparities impacting the African American community. This episode of BlackHealth News highlights the a...
In this episode of the Black Doctors Speak podcast, I’m joined by Bernadette Hudgins, founder of Your Golden Connection, a powerful platform dedicated to helping families plan and care for their aging loved ones with grace, dignity, and strategy.
We discuss:
Ready to transform your smile? In this episode, we’re sharing 4 simple steps to a healthier, brighter smile ✨ that you can start today! Join Dr. Catrise Austin, your trusted Doctor and celebrity dentist, as she breaks down the essentials of oral health and the truth about veneers. From brushing to flossing, mouthwash, and tongue scrapers, she’s got all the tips to keep your smile glowing and your oral health in check. We also dive ...
In this episode of Black Health Now, Dr. Michael LeNoir and George Pearson, PA, break down the latest headlines affecting Black health across the country. From the bold move by HHS Secretary Kennedy to remove harmful chemicals from our food, to the ongoing debate around vaccines, this conversation covers the most pressing topics shaping the health and w...
Discover the truth about managing diabetes for over 40 years in this critical discussion featuring Nicole Enix. In this powerful conversation presented by the African American Wellness Project, Nicole opens up about her journey living with type 1 diabetes, from adolescence to adulthood. She shares the challenges of growing up with this lifelong disease, its impact on her health, and the emotional toll of feeling isolated. This disc...
Sleep Apnea Solutions: A critical discussion on one of the most underdiagnosed health issues in the U.S. Sleep apnea, affecting millions of adults, including a significant portion of the African American community. Join the African-American Wellness Watch and Black Doctor Speak podcast as nurse practitioner Aiko Loo and expert at JIva Health as she shares expert insights into the symptoms, risks, and life-changing treatments, incl...
Welcome to Critical Condition: The Black Health Reckoning, where we confront the hard truths about healthcare in Black America. In this episode, host Dr. LeNoir joins forces with nationally recognized health expert Dr. Mark Smith of the University of California, San Francis...
In this episode of the African American Wellness Watch, Dr. Michael LeNoir of the African American Wellness Project (AAWP) is joined by Dr. Obinna Nnedu, an infectious disease specialist at Ochsner Hea...
Colon cancer is on the rise among younger individuals, making early screening and preventive measures more critical than ever. In this eye-opening discussion, Dr. Michael LeNoir and expert gastroenterologist Dr. Ralph Peterson address the alarming increase in colon cancer cases, especially among Black communities. This video highlights the role of stress, diet, and health disparities in contributing to this trend and provides pract...
Heart disease remains a leading cause of death in the African American community, but knowledge is power. In this enlightening and empowering discussion, moderator George Strait is joined by three distinguished experts:
- Dr. Alden McDonald, Cardiologist at Stanford University,
- Dr. Coyness Ennix Jr., Cardiothoracic Surgeon,
- Dr. Michael LeNoir, Physician and Advocate for Health Equity.
Together, they explore the disproporti...
Join us in this compelling episode as we speak with Dr. Rahn Bailey, Chief of Psychiatry at LSU and renowned author of the groundbreaking book: Dr. Bailey reflects on the recent events involving the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New...
Are you ready to uncover the science behind the buzz? In this episode of Black Doctors Speak, Dr. Toomer and Dr. Renee dive deep into GLP-1 medications, the groundbreaking tools reshaping weight loss and overall health.
🎧 Topics Include:
- What are GLP-1s, and how do they work?
- Busting myths and misconceptions about weight loss medications
- Personalized approaches to sustainable health
Whether you’re curious about these t...
Student loans got you stressed? Don't miss this empowering conversation on the Black Doctors Speak Podcast featuring Shanté R. Roddy, CEO of She Boss Talk. She’s here to break down the Student Loan Forgiveness Changes You Can't Miss in 2024!
Hosted by the amazing Dr. Renee Matthews, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate student loan forgiveness programs and reclaim your financial future. 💡✨
📲 Listen NOW!
Denise Pines is an age enthusiast at the intersection of health, technology, and film, championing age empowerment and community wellness. A trailblazer in midlife women’s health, she co-founded Tea Botanics, creating innovations like Hot Flash Tea, and launched WisePause Wellness, a platform promoting pro-aging health education. As the founder of the FemAging Project, Denise drives groundbreaking h...
Tune in to the latest Black Doctors Speak podcast episode on Youth Mental Health featuring the insightful conversation between Dr. Renee and Dr. Baker. 📱💬
This episode dives into how social media impacts our youth today. From the highs of connection and creativity to the lows of comparison and mental health struggles, the doctors explore both the pros and cons of the digital world. 🧠🌍
Whether you're a parent, educator, or simpl...
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