Your Body Show
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsEver wonder what’s really happening to your brain as you age? What about your heart? Why do you need exercise to keep it healthy? How do broken bones heal? How does cancer spread?
Your Body takes a deep dive inside your body, giving you a complete understanding of your health and wellness through conversations with Subspecialty Radiologists, Researchers and Physicians. Topics range from various cancers to advancements in treatment and prevention of Alzheimer’s Disease, to the importance of exercise for longevity.
Brought to you by RadNet, a national leader in providing diagnostic imaging services and leading radiology forward with over 35 years of expertise. We are dedicated to advancing early dedication of disease and to empowering patients to take charge of their health.
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Episodes
Take a Breath… Talking About Your Lungs
May 24, 2023 02:35 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBEach year, more people die of lung cancer than of colon, breast and prostate cancers combined (American Cancer Society). On this episode we take a look at causes of lung cancer, symptoms, risks and how to best screen for the disease to catch it in its earliest stages.
Orthopedic Injuries - The Dave Grohl Conversation
November 22, 2022 14:40 - 41 minutes - 56.7 MBExclusive conversation with Dave Grohl -- he gets real about injuries, aging, determination and healing. Rock star, musician, and all-around great guy. Founder, lead singer, guitarist, and primary songwriter for the rock band Foo Fighters. He rose to fame as the drummer for the band Nirvana.
Why Aren’t We Talking About HPV?
August 18, 2022 16:10 - 1 hour - 167 MBHPV (the Human Papillomavirus) is the most commonly spread sexually transmitted infection and it’s the main cause of cervical cancer, as well as anal cancer, and increasingly, mouth and throat cancer. The CDC estimates that nearly 79 million people are currently infected with HPV – so why aren’t we talking about it? Guests Include: Alana Stewart, President, Board of Directors, Farrah Fawcett Foundation Actress, author, talk show host, speaker and film maker, she is a longtime friend of ...
Orthopedic Injuries – Is it all in Your Head? The Psychology of Healing
March 15, 2022 21:53 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MBIs there really such a thing as a “mind-body connection?” And if so, how does the mind help the body to heal? Guests Include: Dave Grohl Rock star, musician, he is the founder, lead singer, guitarist and primary songwriter for the rock band Foo Fighters. He rose to fame as the drummer for the band Nirvana. Kyle Beckerman Former major league soccer player who played for 21 seasons for teams the Miami Fusion, the Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake. He played on the U.S. National Team s...
Orthopedic Injuries featuring Kyle Beckerman
February 08, 2022 22:11 - 1 hour - 108 MBOrthopedic Injuries – Getting injured is no fun A look at various types of orthopedic injuries, how they are diagnosed and treated – and how you can recover. Guests Include: Kyle Beckerman Former major league soccer player who played for 21 seasons for teams the Miami Fusion, the Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake. He played on the U.S. National Team several teams and competed in major tournaments such as the Copa America, the Gold Cup and the World Cup. He was named one of the 25 grea...
What’s In Your Genes?
October 05, 2021 17:06 - 1 hour - 83.4 MBWhat if you had the ability to look into the future and see if you were at risk for breast cancer? Or prostate cancer? Or some other life-threatening disease? What if finding out meant that you could make changes in your current lifestyle that could reduce your risk for becoming sick? Or if finding out meant that your family members – your siblings, your parents, your children – could understand their own risks and mitigate their healthcare choices accordingly? We’re talking about GENETIC TE...
This is Immunotherapy – We really are living in the future
July 15, 2021 21:37 - 48 minutes - 66.3 MBWhat if there was a way to harness the power of your own immune system to fight cancer and other diseases, to manage pain and regenerate damaged tissues and bones? This is immunotherapy and it’s not science fiction – it’s being used more frequently and developing at an astounding rate. We really are living in the future. Guests include: David Hoffman, MD Dr. David Hoffman is Medical Director of Tower Hematology Oncology and professor of medicine at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles. He is a c...
Your Amazing Brain featuring Nate Mendel
May 13, 2021 16:50 - 58 minutes - 134 MBIs it possible for a brain to heal? Words like “hypothalamus,” “cerebellum” and “basal ganglia” sound familiar, but does anyone really know what they are? Or even what they do? Your brain is a miraculous, complex organ that controls your body’s functions. But how does it work exactly? And what’s happening when we get injured? Or sick? Or as we age? How can we keep this intricate, living computer healthy? And what do we do when something does go wrong? Guests include: Nate Mendel Nate ...
Your Amazing Brain featuring Jeff Probst
April 06, 2021 20:08 - 43 minutes - 101 MBWhen You Least Expect it – When Something Goes Wrong in Your Brain Words like “hypothalamus,” “cerebellum” and “basal ganglia” sound familiar, but does anyone really know what they are? Or even what they do? Your brain is a miraculous, complex organ that controls your body’s functions. But how does it work exactly? And what’s happening when we get injured? Or sick? Or as we age? How can we keep this intricate, living computer healthy? And what do we do when something does go wrong? Guest...
What Do You Know About Your Prostate?
January 30, 2021 01:27 - 56 minutes - 129 MBIf prostate cancer is one of the most treatable cancers, why are the numbers of men dying each year so high? Dr. Robert Princenthal, Medical Co-Director for RadNet’s Prostate MRI Program, weighs in, and Dr. David Josephson, Urologic Surgeon and Prostate Specialist with Tower Urology in Los Angeles, California updates us on treatments and outcomes for prostate disease. Paul Colacchio, prostate cancer survivor, talks candidly about his experience.
The COVID-19 Effect on Healthcare
November 19, 2020 20:16 - 21 minutes - 50.4 MBAre we headed for a secondary health crisis in this country? Experts in breast imaging, clinical research and psychology weigh in as screenings, exams and procedures are dropping at alarming rates. How can we get through this and not neglect our healthcare needs?