Health Channel
The official Podcast from the Health Channel featuring conversations with health and wellbeing experts that can make a difference in the way you feel. The Health Channel is a service of South Florida PBS.
Episodes
Back pain can affect everything from your daily routine to your overall quality of life. Dr. Georgiy Brusovanik, Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Miami Back and Neck Specialists, answers some of the most common questions about back health, including causes of back pain, treatment options, prevention tips, and when it’s time to see a specialist. (Season 5, Episode 96)
What if the most dangerous health conditions are the ones you never see coming? High blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, and even certain cancers can develop silently. That’s why routine annual exams are more important than ever. Dr. Kamaljit Kaur, Primary Care Physician at KKaurMD, explains why preventive care can help catch health problems early, what screenings you should never skip, and how regular ch...
Is your home truly safe for your furry friends? Dr. Joy Carter, Veterinarian at the Veterinary Emergency Group, shares essential tips on how to pet-proof your home and prevent common household dangers. From toxic foods and hidden hazards to safe spaces and emergency preparedness. (Season 5, Episode 94)
Acne is common during the teen years, but it’s not caused by poor hygiene.
Dr. Scarlet Constant, Board Certified Pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics, explains what causes teen acne, treatment options, common myths, and the emotional impact breakouts can have on teens. Plus, she answers your questions along the way. (Season 5, Episode 93)
High blood pressure. Diabetes. Heart disease. Autoimmune disorders. There was once a time when diagnoses like these meant a major decline in quality of life — especially for people in their 40s, 50s, and 60s. But today, that story is changing.
Dr. Kamaljit Kaur, Primary Care Physician at KKaurMD, shares the latest advances in medicine, nutrition, and lifestyle strategies that are helping people live hea...
Did you know pets can develop heart disease too? Veterinarian Dr. Joy Carter discusses the importance of heart health in pets, including warning signs to watch for, preventative care tips, and ways pet owners can help keep their furry companions healthy and active for years to come. (Season 5, Episode 91)
Frequent stomach pain in children could be more than just an upset tummy. Dr. Scarlet Constant, Board Certified Pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics, explains the signs and symptoms of Celiac Disease in children, how it can impact digestion and overall health, and when parents should seek medical attention. Learn about common causes of abdominal pain, diagnosis options, treatment through dietary changes, and way...
Peptides, cold plunges, apple cider vinegar, red light therapy — wellness trends are everywhere, but do they actually work?
Dr. Kamaljit Kaur, Primary Care Physician at KKaurMD, breaks down today’s most talked-about health trends, what the science really says, and which habits may actually support your health and longevity. From viral wellness hacks to evidence-based practices, Dr. Kaur help...
From sibling rivalry and unintentional bullying to helping toddlers adjust to a new baby, parenting can come with a lot of emotional challenges.
Dr. Scarlet Constant, Pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics, shares expert advice on navigating family dynamics, supporting your child’s emotional well-being, and creating a healthy home environment. Plus, she answers viewer questions and offers practi...
Ready to crush your fitness goals without getting sidelined by pain or injury?
Dr. Georgiy Brusovanik, Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Miami Back and Neck Specialists, breaks down some of the most common gym injuries—from sore shoulders and tweaked knees to aching backs—and shares tips to help prevent them before they happen. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned lifte...
You feel fine. No symptoms, no pain, so why keep that doctor’s appointment? The truth is, some of the most serious health conditions like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes can develop silently, without warning signs. That’s why your annual exam may be the most important visit you make all year.
Dr. Kamaljit Kaur, Primary Care Physician at KKaurMD, explains why preventive care is key, what your y...
A slight cough, extra thirst, unexpected weight loss, or faster breathing may seem minor, but could these subtle symptoms be signs of something more serious?
Dr. Joy Carter, Veterinarian, breaks down common pet health changes that pet owners should never ignore and explains when it’s time to seek veterinary care. Plus, she answers your pet-related questions to help keep your furry companions happy...
Smartphones are everywhere—and kids are getting them younger than ever. But is early access really a good idea?
Dr. Scarlet Constant, Board Certified Pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics, discusses growing concerns pediatricians are seeing, including sleep disruption, anxiety, and attention difficulties linked to early smartphone use. She breaks down the potential risks, what parents should wa...
What starts as a small back twinge can turn into something much bigger. From disc degeneration and nerve compression to hormone-related muscle loss, spine and back issues in men are more common than you think. Dr. Georgiy Brusovanik, Minimally Invasive Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Miami Back and Neck Specialists, breaks down the causes, warning signs, and treatment options to help you stay strong, mobile, and pain-fr...
Diabetes affects millions of people — but understanding it is the first step toward prevention and control.
Dr. Kamaljit Kaur, Primary Care Physician at KKaur MD, breaks down the different types of diabetes, common warning signs, risk factors, and the importance of early detection. She also shares practical advice on lifestyle changes, blood sugar management, and when to seek medical care. (Season...
Dr. Joy Carter, Veterinarian, uncovers what’s really happening inside your pet’s mouth and explains why routine dental care isn’t just about fresh breath — it could actually save your pet’s life. From hidden infections to serious health risks, learn the warning signs you shouldn’t ignore and get answers to your pet-related questions. (Season 5, Episode 81)
Dr. Joy Carter, Veterinarian, breaks down some of the most common pet myths and shares the facts every pet owner should know. From nutrition and aging to behavior and preventive care, get expert insight to help your furry family members live healthier, happier lives. (Season 5, Episode 80)
Multiple sclerosis can be unpredictable—but understanding it is the first step. Dr. Luis Compres, Neurologist at Baptist Health Brain and Spine Care, discusses the warning signs of MS, how cutting-edge technology is transforming care, and what today’s treatments mean for long-term outcomes and quality of life. (Season 5, Episode 79)
Dr. Elizabeth Anne Ouellette, Chief of Hand Surgery at Baptist Health Orthopedic Care, breaks down common wrist concerns—from ganglion cysts to frequent wrist injuries. Discover how to recognize these conditions, when to seek treatment, and whether to use ice or heat after an injury. (Season 5, Episode 78)
From sprains to fractures, sports injuries are common in young athletes. Dr. Scarlet Constant, Board Certified Pediatrician, shares expert insights on how to prevent, identify, and treat sports-related injuries in children. Learn essential safety tips, signs of serious injuries, and when to seek medical care. (Season 5, Episode 77)
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