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The Healthy Project Podcast

202 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago -

The Healthy Project is hosted by Corey Dion Lewis, Clinical Health Coach fora safety net hospital. Because of his experience working directly with patients in underserved communities, Corey felt the need to speak up address the issues, and provide solutions to improve the healthcare experience for the ones that need it the most. The Healthy Project Podcast addresses topics related to health equity, prevention, diversity, and literacy for healthcare professionals addressing today's and tomorrow's biggest challenges. Thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts share their approaches to transforming healthcare into something meaningful and lasting.

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My City My Health: Dr. Pat Ford

October 25, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MB

Join us at the My City My Health Des Moines Health Equity Summit to learn how you can reduce health disparities in your community. "Don't underestimate what a big difference you can make as an individual." Dr. Pat Ford is a doctor of physical therapy with a specialty in Orthopedics. he also runs a nonprofit called Project Onyx, which he co-founded. Project Onyx focuses on overcoming health disparities and disparities in the fitness space for black and brown youth, and young adults...

The Benefits of Positive Psychology with Dr. Liana Lianov

October 18, 2022 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MB

What if there was a science of happiness? "Positive emotions increase prosocial behavior, so it's important for public health as well." - Dr. Liana Lianov Dr. Liana Lianov is the Global Positive Health Institute founder and a leading expert in positive psychology and lifestyle medicine. She is passionate about this topic because she believes that positive emotions and healthy behaviors go hand in hand. Our brains are wired to look for the negative, but if we can find ways to focu...

My City My Health: Dr. Chayla Morris on Reducing Health Disparities

October 04, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes - 9.16 MB

Dr. Chayla Morris joins Krisha on the Healthy project My City My Health edition to discuss how to improve health and equity in the community. "Community members can get involved with these efforts to help reduce health disparities. They can do small things to make a long-term difference." -Chayla Morris Chayla Morris is a native of Des Moines and works at Broadlawns Medical Center as their Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator. She is excited about My City, My Health Des Moines, which is ...

Making Healthcare More Inclusive

September 27, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MB

Violet is the first master class platform to teach people about culture, identities, and how to talk about race, gender, and sexuality.  In this episode, you will learn: 1. How does Violet help clinicians understand their patients better? 2. What is the future of the Violet platform? 3. How did Gaurang Choksi build a diverse company from a diverse background? About Gaurang Choksi: Gaurang Choksi is a gay man and Indian immigrant. As the CEO and founder of Violet, a company that...

The Path to Health Equity with Dr. Aletha Maybank, MD, MPH

September 20, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

If you want to learn about health equity and the American Medical Association, then you have to check out this episode. The AMA's Health Equity Education Center provides a wealth of resources so that you can get informed about this important topic. You will learn about the importance of health equity. "Health equity is not about good intention or bad intention. It's about the impact of our decisions." Dr. Aletha Maybank is the senior vice president of the American Medical Associat...

Patient Safety in Healthcare

September 13, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Patient safety is a serious global public health concern. There is a 1 in a million chance of a person being harmed while traveling by plane. In comparison, there is a 1 in 300 chance of a patient being harmed during health care. Industries with a perceived higher risk such as the aviation and nuclear industries have a much better safety record than health care. (WHO) In this episode, I speak with Dr. Soojin Jun PharmD, a patient safety advocate/activist, passionate about patient s...

Improve Cognitive Function with Exercise

September 06, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 19.9 MB

You probably already know regular exercise is good for your heart and maintaining a healthy weight and strong muscles, but getting your heart racing can actually help to boost your thinking skills and brain health. There are plenty of good reasons to exercise, whether you want to lose weight, lower your blood pressure, or just feel better about yourself. In this episode, I speak with Dr. Michelle Voss Ph.D., Psychological, and Brain Sciences, The University of Iowa. We discuss: Wh...

Equitable Imaging w/ Elan Adler

August 30, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Health inequities exist in all medical specialties, including radiology.  In this episode with speak with Elan Adler, co-founder at RadButter Health.  In this episode we talk about: Challenges in radiology. The role radiology plays in healthcare disparities. Access to radiology services. What is RadButter? Connect with Elan Linkedin Twitter Website Connect with Corey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coreydlewis/ **My City My Health Conference 2022** In Person: https://mycity.hea...

Dr. Allison Young on Managing Anxiety and Depression

August 23, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

In this episode, I speak with Dr. Allison Young. Dr. Young is a board-certified psychiatrist and works with people who have a wide range of mental health issues. She is also into lifestyle medicine and thinks that it's important to differentiate between anxiety that is clinical and anxiety that is not. Clinical anxiety is defined by a specific constellation of symptoms and it impacts your functioning for six months or more.  I see a lot of people in the wellness world who try to ma...

The Impact of Racism on Health with Dr. Andrew Willis

August 16, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

How can we improve health and reduce health inequity? By speaking to healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. In this episode, you will learn 1. The impact of social determinants on health 2. Racism as a public health threat 3. Disparities caused by social determinants of health Here's a breakdown of what is covered: [00:00:00] - Corey from the healthy project. [00:00:56] - Welcome Dr. Andrea Willis. [00:01:23] - Getting up in the morning. [00:05:41] - How does racis...

The Impact of Racism on Health with Dr. Andrea Willis

August 16, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

How can we improve health and reduce health inequity? By speaking to healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. In this episode, you will learn 1. The impact of social determinants on health 2. Racism as a public health threat 3. Disparities caused by social determinants of health Here's a breakdown of what is covered: [00:00:00] - Corey from the healthy project. [00:00:56] - Welcome Dr. Andrea Willis. [00:01:23] - Getting up in the morning. [00:05:41] - How does racis...

The Impact of Health Disparities with Dr. Andrea Willis

August 16, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

How can we improve health and reduce health inequity? By speaking to healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. In this episode, you will learn 1. The impact of social determinants on health 2. Racism as a public health threat 3. Disparities caused by social determinants of health Here's a breakdown of what is covered: [00:00:00] - Corey from the healthy project. [00:00:56] - Welcome Dr. Andrea Willis. [00:01:23] - Getting up in the morning. [00:05:41] - How d...

Bridging the Gap Between Poverty & Wealth w/ Marlon Ewing

August 09, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MB

If you're always worried about money, you're not alone. Find out the psychology behind scarcity and how it affects financial decision-making and mental health. You will learn how to overcome the psychological effects of scarcity. "I feel like, for the longest time, I was trying to figure out what is kind of my calling or purpose in life, and I believe I found it." Marlon Ewing is the founder of Bridging the Gap, a financial wellness organization that helps people of color build we...

Leveraging Telehealth to Close Gaps in Care

August 02, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

" Telehealth has a place in healthcare, and it's going to help us make gains in some of the inequities that take place in the healthcare world." In this episode, I speak with Cody Hall, CEO of Octiva Healthcare Resources: My City My Health Conference 2022 Connect with Cody Linkedin Follow me on: Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn Website Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: Apple Podcast Spotify Support the show Support the show ★ Support this pod...

Marisol Gonzalez: The Health Impacts of Climate Change

July 26, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB

"I would say that as a doctor, nurse, or public health professional, you can use your powerful and trusted voice, get involved, and make sure this happens." Marisol Gonzalez is an environmental health researcher who has worked as a medical humanitarian aid worker. She is passionate about climate change and health and works to raise awareness about the health impacts of climate change. About Marisol Yglesias-Gonzalez I am an environmental health researcher and I study how climate c...

The Power of Pharmacists in Improving Medication Adherence for Underserved Populations

July 19, 2022 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MB

Become a supporter of The Healthy Project! When a patient's cultural background and mistrust of the healthcare system collide, it creates a barrier to medication adherence. "I always try to keep that spirit of advocacy on the forefront of whatever I'm doing." Chayla Morris is a Clinical Pharmacist and coordinator for Broadlawns Medical Center. She has a background in chronic disease state management and is passionate about patient advocacy. In the interview, they discuss medicati...

The Pandemic of Physical Inactivity with Dr. Steven Loy Ph.D

July 12, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

Become a supporter of The Healthy Project! There has been widespread acceptance of physical activity as a global public health issue, with many countries including it as part of their national public health plans. Unfortunately, physical activity is often treated as a secondary factor hidden in broad non-communicable disease planning efforts. About Steven Loy Ph.D Steven Loy, Ph.D. is an exercise physiologist with a current emphasis on creating more visibility for the field of Ki...

Workplace Wellness on Employee Health W/ Coach Melody

July 05, 2022 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MB

"Workplace wellness during the pandemic." can cause all sorts of pain. Case in point: You feel overwhelmed and underprepared to care for yourself and others during the pandemic.. Coach Melody has been there and I'm excited to share her solution with you in this episode. Coach Melody is a health and wellness expert who focuses on corporate wellness. She is the founder and president of Unwrapped You and has been working in the wellness industry since 2013. This is Coach Melody's sto...

Taking Action on Health Disparities with Joy Marsh

June 28, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MB

Join us as we speak with Joy Marsh, Vice President of Equity and Inclusion at UCare. She discusses the importance of collaboration and community in addressing health disparities. "The more we can stay curious, understand more of what the current costs are for everyone, then the more we begin to appreciate the investments that are being made in the places, even if we don't feel as though those investments directly benefit us." Joy Marsh is the Vice President of Equity and Inclusion...

The Public Good with Dr. Joe Smyser

June 21, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MB

With so much information out there it's hard to know what or who to trust when it comes to public health information. "Public health is hard. Nobody goes into it for the money or the acclaim. People work many long hours." -  Leana S. Wen Corey Dion Lewis is a clinical health coach and host of The Healthy Project podcast. The podcast's purpose is to discuss how to improve health and reduce health inequity by speaking to healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs....

Embrace the Race with Toshia Burrell

June 14, 2022 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

After the death of Ahmaud Arbery, people of color who were avid runners felt something they never thought they would feel running before - afraid and anxious. "Service is what life is all about." - Mary and Wright Edelman Corey Dion Lewis is a clinical health coach and host of The Healthy Project podcast. The purpose of the podcast is to discuss how to improve health and reduce health inequity by speaking to healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. Toshia Burr...

Promoting Physical Activity in Underserved Communities With Cedric X. Bryant

May 10, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB

Physical inactivity is one of the leading risk factors for noncommunicable disease mortality. People who are insufficiently active have a 20% to 30% increased risk of death compared to people who are sufficiently active (WHO) We all know the benefits, but many people still fall short of the recommended activity levels. In this episode, I interview Cedric Bryant, President, and Chief Science Officer at the American Council on Exercise (ACE). We discuss: The importance of community p...

Improving health outcomes through patient education with Michael Boerner

May 03, 2022 05:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

40-80% of the medical information provided by healthcare practitioners is forgotten immediately. The greater the amount of information presented, the lower the proportion correctly recalled; furthermore, almost half of the information that is remembered is incorrect. (National Library of Medicine) There are multiple reasons, why and this highlights why the right patient education is important. In this episode, I speak with Michael Boerner, CEO, and Founder of Engage Technologies. W...

Supplements: What You Need (and What you Don't) with Jessica Beal-Stahl, PharmD

April 26, 2022 05:00 - 33 minutes - 23 MB

Are you confused about supplements? Don't worry; you're not alone. There's a lot of money to be made in supplements, and it's easy to get sucked into slick marketing that eats into your budget. A well-rounded diet can enhance energy, recovery, overall health, and performance, but the right supplements can enhance those benefits, too. In this episode, I speak with Jessica Beal-Stahl, PharmD. We discuss: The Pros and Cons of supplements. Supplements to consider adding. What to look...

Changing Diabetes Together with Dr. Anuj Bhargava

April 19, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

There will be 200 million new cases of diabetes by 2045 according to new projections (Policy Advice). The global diabetes rate illustrates the seriousness of this condition, especially in countries with high-risk environments like the United States. In this episode, I have Dr. Anuj Bhargava, Founder, and CEO - Patient Qualifier, Iowa Diabetes Research, My Diabetes Home. We discuss: The importance of Diabetes research Diversity in research How diabetes treatment has changed over t...

“Co-Opetition”: Collaboration to support the people we serve with Amanda Simmons

April 12, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this episode, I speak with Amanda Simmons, Executive  Vice President at Health Center Partners of Southern California.  in this episode we discuss: What is Co-Opetition? How do you maintain that relationship knowing you’re competing for the same patient population?  Who are ideal stakeholders within healthcare for collaboration? How can collaborations address health inequities? What are some co-opetition barriers? Amanda Simmons: Linkedin https://ihpsocal.org/ https://hcpso...

“Co-Opetition”: Collaboration to support the people we serve with Amanda Simmons

April 12, 2022 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this episode, I speak with Amanda Simmons, Executive  Vice President at Health Center Partners of Southern California.  in this episode we discuss: What is Co-Opetition? How do you maintain that relationship knowing you’re competing for the same patient population?  Who are ideal stakeholders within healthcare for collaboration? How can collaborations address health inequities? What are some co-opetition barriers? Amanda Simmons: Linkedin https://ihpsocal.org/ https://hcpsocal.org/ ...

Risk-Sharing in Healthcare with Jonas Goldstein

April 05, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 15.8 MB

Risk-Sharing payment models are the future of a more sustainable and higher-quality healthcare system. What does that mean to the patient? In this episode, I speak with Jonas Epstein, Vice President of Strategy and Product at Vim. Vim improves network performance and enhances member experience by connecting payers to healthcare’s last-mile: provider workflow at the point of care. We discuss: What risk-sharing? How do risk-based contracts affect hospital finances and U.S healthcar...

The Future of Personalized Healthcare with George Georgallides

March 29, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

If I asked you what time it was back in the early 2000s you would look at your phone before you looked at your watch. Nowadays as  technology is incorporated into wearable devices, the wrist is once again a popular place for information. Wearable technology has potential benefits beyond telling time, and there has been excitement about its potential in healthcare to help all people. In this episode, I speak with George Georgallides. George is the Founder of Basis, a startup that au...

Lifestyle Medicine Interventions Into Underserved Communities with Dr. Dexter Shurney

March 22, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

Underserved communities, often minority communities are disproportionately affected by chronic diseases related to lifestyle. In this episode, I speak with Dr. Dexter Shurney. Dexter Shurney, MD, MBA, MPH, FACLM, DipABLM, is Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Community Wellbeing and the Blue Zones Institute for Adventist Health, a faith-based, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. Dr. Shurney is ACLM’s immed...

Get Out the Office and Into the Community with Dr. Anthony Coleman, DHA

March 15, 2022 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MB

What does it take to provide the best care for your population? In this episode, I have a great conversation with the CEO at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, IA Dr. Anthony Coleman, DHA. In this episode, we talk about how he got started in the healthcare industry, what it takes to understand the needs of the community you serve and how representation gave him the confidence to reach his healthcare goals. Become a supporter of The Healthy Project: DONATE.  Support the show...

Addressing Anxiety and Depression w/ Kayla Bell-Consolver, MS, LMHC

March 08, 2022 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Kayla Bell-Consolver, MS, LMHC Counseling Director, Drake Clinic. Kayla talks about how she helps the students on Drake campus with mental health, signs of anxiety, depression in black college students, and much more! Learn more about Kayla: Instagram YouTube Linkedin Become a supporter of The Healthy Project: DONATE.  Support the show ★ Support this podcast ★

The Future of Health Coaching With Marina & Eugene Borukhovich

March 01, 2022 06:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MB

Health Coaching has come a long way and due to the pandemic, the demand for health coaching in a digital space has been higher than ever before. In this episode, I speak with Marina & Eugene Borukhovich.  We talk about the origin of YourCoach.Health, how the platform helps health and wellness coaches, and where they see health coaching in the future. Connect with Marina: Twitter Linkedin Instagram YourCoach Health Connect with Eugene Twitter Linkedin Instagram Become a supporter ...

Social Care for Healthier Communities

February 22, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Have you ever thought about the role of social workers in population health? The social work profession is uniquely positioned to play an increasingly significant role in reducing health disparities through prevention, integrated health care, and improving the social determinants of health (for example, housing, employment). In this episode, I speak with Vickie Walsh, MSW. Vickie is a community health engagement manager at Findhelp.org. Find Help is a social services platform wher...

A Social Work Perspective on Health with Vickie Walsh, MSW at Findhelp.org

February 22, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Have you ever thought about the role of social workers in population health? The social work profession is uniquely positioned to play an increasingly significant role in reducing health disparities through prevention, integrated health care, and improving the social determinants of health (for example, housing, employment). In this episode, I speak with Vickie Walsh, MSW. Vickie is a community health engagement manager at Findhelp.org. Find Help is a social services platform where you can...

Social Care for Healthier Communities

February 22, 2022 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MB

Have you ever thought about the role of social workers in population health? The social work profession is uniquely positioned to play an increasingly significant role in reducing health disparities through prevention, integrated health care, and improving the social determinants of health (for example, housing, employment). In this episode, I speak with Vickie Walsh, MSW. Vickie is a community health engagement manager at Findhelp.org. Find Help is a social services platform where you can...

Improving Health Literacy can Improve Health outcomes with Laurie Myers

February 15, 2022 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

A person's health literacy can be defined as their ability to access, understand, appraise, and apply health information. A high level of health literacy is positively correlated with better health outcomes. Despite this, nearly half of the American and European population has low health literacy. The health literacy levels of socioeconomically disadvantaged groups are the lowest, suggesting health disparities are partly due to differences in health literacy levels. In order to impr...

Purpose Drives Motivation

February 01, 2022 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

You started the new year motivated to make a change in your life. Then some things changed. The motivation was gone and your goals were right behind it. Just because you didn't finish strong doesn't mean you can't finish at all. Maybe you just had the wrong motivation. In this episode, I speak with Jake Trione, Coach and owner of TriFitness Gym. We talk about why most people don't reach the goals they set at the beginning of the year, intrinsic vs extrinsic motivation, and what he...

Improving Health Equity Through Digital Health with Dr. Shikha Anand

January 25, 2022 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

In this episode, I speak with Dr. Shikha Anand, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer at Withings. Through its award-winning ecosystem of health tracking devices, Withings provides personal health data and insights to millions of people worldwide, as well as its top-selling connected scale in the US. Her role at Withings includes bringing clinical-grade healthcare products to homes as well as developing solutions for medical professionals. Anand will also lead the company's clinical strate...

Improving Health Equity Through Digital Health with Dr. Shikha Anand

January 25, 2022 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

In this episode, I speak with Dr. Shikha Anand, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer at Withings. Through its award-winning ecosystem of health tracking devices, Withings provides personal health data and insights to millions of people worldwide, as well as its top-selling connected scale in the US. Her role at Withings includes bringing clinical-grade healthcare products to homes as well as developing solutions for medical professionals. Anand will also lead the company's clinical strategy and pl...

Make Love Fun Again with Our.Love CEO Tal Zlotnitsky

January 18, 2022 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

"All you need is Love." Those may be popular lyrics to a Beatles song, but there is a lot of truth to it! It has been shown that happy, healthy relationships reduce stress, increase happiness, and improve health. Healthy relationships are associated with higher levels of happiness and lowered stress levels. In this episode, I speak with Tal Zlotnitsky, co-founder and CEO of Our.love a wellness technology startup that focuses exclusively on helping couples build stronger, more loving...

Medical Burnout with Dr. Naomi Jean-Baptiste, MD

January 11, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

A recent Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation survey of 1,327 front-line health care workers in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic revealed that medical burnout has reached epidemic proportions. An overwhelming 55% of front-line health care workers reported burnout (defined as mental and physical exhaustion from chronic workplace stress), with the highest rate (69%) among our youngest staff — those ages 18 to 29. That same age group also reported the highest negative...

Black Representation in Medical Illustrations with Chidiebere Ibe

January 04, 2022 06:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

Do you remember the last time you saw a medical illustration of a Black body? A viral image of a Black fetus in a Black woman's womb this month led many to admit they hadn't. This episode features Chidiebere Ibe. Ibe, a first-year medical student from Nigeria, is a medical illustrator whose work disrupts the status quo by depicting anatomy, physiology, and pathology on black skin. Be sure you are subscribed to the podcast to receive your episodes automatically: Apple Spotify Health is a ...

Black Representation in Medical Illustrations with Chidiebere Ibe

January 04, 2022 06:00 - 16 minutes - 11.2 MB

Do you remember the last time you saw a medical illustration of a Black body? A viral image of a Black fetus in a Black woman's womb this month led many to admit they hadn't. This episode features Chidiebere Ibe. Ibe, a first-year medical student from Nigeria, is a medical illustrator whose work disrupts the status quo by depicting anatomy, physiology, and pathology on black skin. Be sure you are subscribed to the podcast to receive your episodes automatically: Apple Spotify Hea...

The Importance of Diversity in Medical Schools with Ruffin Tchakounte

December 21, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.6 MB

Providing excellent care to all patients and minimizing racial disparities requires medical professionals to recognize and acknowledge differences within different populations. Having a diverse group of physicians -- regarding socioeconomic status, race, gender identity, and so on -- is vital. In this episode, I speak with 4th-year medical student Ruffin Tchakounte. You will learn about his experience as a black med student, his goals to improve the health of his community, and muc...

Addressing Health Disparities as a Health Coach w/ Melissa Arthur, MA, ACC, NBC-HWC

December 14, 2021 06:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

There are many differences in health and wellness goals that exist between people of different socio-economic backgrounds. Health coaching is a process that supports someone's health and wellness goals, but not everyone gets the same amount of support due to varying levels of income, education, access to resources (e.g. healthy food), etc. And this lack of support can result in poorer health outcomes for those who are already disadvantaged. In this episode, I speak with Melissa Art...

The Value of Diverse Genetic Data w/ Michael Akinyele & Dr. Bradford Wilson, PhD

November 23, 2021 06:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

The Lack of diversity in genetic research is a problem and can lead to misleading and worsening health disparities, but it's fixable. This week on The Healthy Project Podcast we have Michael Akinyele and Bradford Wilson, PhD of IndyGeneUS Health Group! We talk about the importance of having more minorities in genetic studies, and what IndygeneUS health is doing to improve health outcomes. Be sure you are subscribed to this podcast to receive your episodes automatically: Apple Podc...

Skin Cancer in People of Color, Signs & Prevention with Dr. Nada Elbuluk, MD MSc FAAD

November 16, 2021 06:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB

As a person of color, you may wonder whether skin cancer should be one of your top health concerns. So people of color may not even think they can get skin cancer. Those who don't know may be surprised. In this episode, I speak with board-certified dermatologist skin of color and pigmentation expert, and founder of the USC skin of color and pigmentary disorders program Dr. Nada Elbuluk MD, MSc, FAAD.  We talk about the myths people, specifically, people of color may have about thei...

How to Prevent Cancer w/ Dr. John Whyte, MD

November 09, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

The power to reduce your cancer risk is in your hands! In this episode of The Healthy Project Podcast, I sit down with Dr. John Whyte, MD Chief Medical officer at WebMD and author of Take Control of Your Cancer Risk.   Connect with No-Shave here: Facebook Instagram Twitter Linkedin Be sure you are subscribed to this podcast to receive your episodes automatically: Apple Podcast Spotify Google Podcast Join The Healthy Project Facebook page Support the show ★ Support this po...

No Shave November

November 02, 2021 05:00 - 12 minutes - 8.7 MB

Each of us knows someone who has been touched by a cancer diagnosis, be it a friend, co-worker, or family member. For the month of November, we will be talking all about cancer prevention! To kick it off we have Sara Svendsen, Executive Director of No-Shave November. No-Shave November is a web-based, non-profit organization devoted to growing cancer awareness and raising funds to support cancer prevention, research, and education. Connect with No-Shave here: Facebook Instagram ...

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