Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials Podcast
Tune in for practical health advice from Cleveland Clinic experts. What's really the healthiest diet for you? How can you safely recover after a heart attack? Can you boost your immune system?Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit, multispecialty academic medical center and is ranked as one of the nation’s top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Our experts offer trusted advice on health, wellness and nutrition for the whole family.Our podcasts are for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as medical advice. They are not designed to replace a physician's medical assessment and medical judgment. Always consult first with your physician about anything related to your personal health.
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September 30, 2026 • 26 mins
ADHD doesn’t look the same in every child – and symptoms are often vastly different between boys and girls. In this podcast, pediatric developmental behavior specialist Carrie Cuffman breaks down the wide range of signs that may point to ADHD.
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September 23, 2026 • 33 mins
GLP-1 medications for weight loss are designed for long-term use, but many people stop taking them within a year. So, what happens when you stop? Get your answer in this podcast featuring endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist Peminda Cabandugama.
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September 16, 2026 • 24 mins
Genetic testing can offer important information about your breast cancer risk. What does a positive test mean – and what should you do with that information? Find out in this podcast with Dr. Lakshmi Khatri, director of Cleveland Clinic’s Medical Breast Center.
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September 14, 2026 • 77 mins
Recovering from a concussion is a process – and it’s important to follow it step by step to minimize damage. Learn more about treating sports-related head injuries in this podcast featuring Dr. Richard Figler, director of Cleveland Clinic’s Concussion Center.
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September 9, 2026 • 21 mins
In ancient times, people often used olive oil for better skin and hair. Is it worth trying today? Listen in as dermatologist Amy Kassouf discusses whether olive oil could be the missing ingredient in beauty routines.
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September 2, 2026 • 33 mins
Many healthy eating plans encourage adding seafood to your plate. But with so many fish in the sea, which ones qualify as better choices? We go casting for answers with registered dietitian Julia Zumpano.
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August 26, 2026 • 18 mins
Your ears are closely linked to your brain – and we’re not talking about their location on your head. Studies show that hearing loss increases your risk of cognitive decline and dementia. We asked neuropsychiatrist Dylan Wint, a specialist in degenerative brain diseases, to explain why.
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August 19, 2026 • 21 mins
Do restless legs keep you up at night? If so, there are simple things you can do that may help you rest easier when you go to bed. Sleep medicine specialist Aparna Bhat offers some simple ways to address restless legs syndrome (RLS) in this podcast.
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August 12, 2026 • 26 mins
Newer treatments have made it easier to manage alopecia areata. So, what can you do to limit the sort of patchy hair loss that comes with the condition? We explore the options in this podcast with Dr. Amy Kassouf.
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August 11, 2026 • 49 mins
You feel that dreaded “pop” in your knee and instantly know that you’ve torn your ACL. So, what happens next and how long can you expect to be on the sidelines? Find out in this podcast featuring orthopedic surgeon Joe Tramer.
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August 5, 2026 • 36 mins
The DASH diet was designed to lower the risk of hypertension (high blood pressure). It’s effective, but there are things you should know about the eating plan before trying it. Learn more in this podcast featuring registered dietitian Julia Zumpano.
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July 29, 2026 • 12 mins
To wear socks or not to wear socks to bed? That is the question we tackle in this podcast with Dr. Aparna Bhat, a sleep medicine specialist. And while the decision often comes down to personal choice, science shows one of the options may help you sleep better.
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July 22, 2026 • 25 mins
Hemorrhoid issues are very common. They’re also very preventable. Making a few simple adjustments in your day-to-day routine may be all it takes to put the problems behind you, as Dr. Arielle Kanters explains in this podcast.
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July 15, 2026 • 41 mins
Nearly 85% of men experience hair loss as they age. The good news? Baldness is not a foregone conclusion. There are ways for guys to protect their hair – particularly with early action. Comb through details in this podcast with dermatologist Chey Ranasinghe.
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July 13, 2026 • 65 mins
If you’ve run a marathon, odds are you’ve bonked and collided with the proverbial wall. It’s the point where your energy reserves run out and taking another step seems impossible. So, how do you avoid it to reach the finish line? Physical therapist and marathon runner Jenny Smith has some tips.
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July 8, 2026 • 55 mins
Irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, is a common condition that can severely affect your day-to-day life. But it can often be managed through diet and other lifestyle adjustments. Find out more in this conversation with gastroenterologist Christine Lee and registered dietitian Julia Zumpano.
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July 1, 2026 • 26 mins
Everyone forgets things from time to time. But as you get older, memory lapses start to increase – and with that comes worry about Alzheimer’s disease. So, when does forgetfulness become a real concern? Let’s find out from Dr. Dylan Wint, a specialist in degenerative brain diseases.
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June 24, 2026 • 32 mins
Ever wake up gasping for breath, as if you’re choking? If so, you’re likely among the 1 billion people worldwide dealing with sleep apnea. In this podcast, sleep medicine specialist Aparna Bhat explains what causes sleep apnea and how it can be addressed.
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June 17, 2026 • 43 mins
What you eat can help ease arthritis symptoms or contribute to the joint pain that comes with the condition. Find out what should be on your daily menu in this conversation with rheumatologist Elaine Husni and registered dietitian Julia Zumpano.
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June 15, 2026 • 62 mins
Sports training typically focuses on getting your body ready, but mental preparation can be equally important when it comes to finding athletic success. Learn how to get your head in the game in this podcast featuring sports psychologist Matt Sacco.
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