Meaningful Medicine with Novant Health
Meaningful Medicine with Novant Health is a podcast bringing you access to leading doctors who answer questions they wish you would ask. From routine care to rare conditions, our physicians offer tips to navigate medical decisions and build a healthier future.
Episodes
Join us as we explore how to interpret mammogram results with Dr. Breanna Durbin. Understand what your radiology report means and why further imaging may be needed.
The average American coffee drinker consumes just over three cups of coffee a day. If this is you, you’re not alone. In fact, 7 in 10 Americans drink coffee every week. But is our reliance on coffee or soda/energy drinks healthy? And how much is too much?
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Delving into the significance of family medical history in assessing breast cancer risk, Dr. Michelle Fillion explains how understanding this history can inform your health decisions. Dr. Fillion also breaks down the various types of breast cancer and the tailored t...
In this episode of Meaningful Medicine with Novant Health, hosts sit down with Dr. Logan Rhea, a medical oncologist, and Dr. Peter Turk, a surgical oncologist, to talk about one of the most common and preventable forms of cancer: ski...
When states implement evidence-based sepsis protocols, they achieve remarkable results: one state saw a 21% reduction in adult sepsis deaths and 40% reduction in pediatric deaths, saving over 16,000 lives. In this episode, ...
OBGYN Dr. Sarah Beebe explains the potential causes of chronic pelvic pain, the importance of timely medical consultation, and how assessments and imaging can help pinpoint the cause.
Between the ages of 18 months to 3 years, children experience rapid development across all areas, including physical, cognitive, social-emotional, and language skills. This period is characterized by increased independence, the expansion of their vocabu...
Ever wondered if that smartwatch on your wrist can do more than just count steps? Dr. Bazemore discusses how modern technology, like smartwatches, can assist in monitoring your heart rhythm and the importance of verifying alerts with medical professionals...
Dr. Austin Sherman shares some of the ways a primary care physician can support your overall health and wellness, including coordinating medical care and ensuring preventative screenings.
Many older adults living with memory and cognition issues, an unsteady gait and bladder control problems might wonder if they’re signs of dementia or Parkinson’s disease. But these common symptoms of aging could actually be pointing to anothe...
Interventional cardiologist Dr. Lance Lewis explains the complexities of structural heart disease. Discover how advancements in minimally invasive procedures are transforming the treatment landscape for heart valve issues.
Approximately two out of three Americans experience some degree of cognitive impairment by the time they reach their 70s. This sobering statistic can also influence an individual’s ability to perform activities of daily living. Down the road...
Every parent finds themselves wondering... "is that normal?" In this episode of Meaningful Medicine from Novant Health, pediatrician Dr. Shaoleen Daly joins us to talk about what behaviors, habits, and health concerns are considered ...
Sudden cardiac arrest is rare, but when it strikes a young athlete, it’s often unexpected and devastating. In this episode of Meaningful Medicine, pediatric cardiologist Dr. Bill Hammill joins us to shed light on the warning si...
Dr. Sarah Fox shares the latest colon cancer screening recommendations and also talks about healthy steps we can all take with our diets.
More than 25% of Americans experience some form of seasonal allergy. You know the symptoms – sneezing, itchy eyes, runny nose and congestion. Those who suffer are also willing to pay for relief, research suggests that the allergy treatment market will ...
Dr. Frederick Meine III discusses the link between stress and heart health, and how to reduce risk factors of heart issues. Dr. Meine, an interventional cardiologist, also talks about treatments for heart blockages.
Pediatric neurologist Dr. Sonia Varghese provides an overview of brain-related topics, from how much sleep children should get to when to be concerned about headaches.
Whether it’s your first baby or your fifth baby, there are always new questions for expecting mothers. And while we have unlimited access to “helpful” information online, it’s best to ask a trained obstetrician for guidance.
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Multiple Myeloma is an incurable cancer diagnosis. Fortunately, it’s rare. In the United States, the lifetime risk of developing the blood disorder that can compromise your immune system and cause anemia, kidney failure and bone disease is 1 in 131. How...
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