Best Really Good Exposure Podcasts (2025)

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RGE Ep.5 - Cass Traitor 1:13:21

3d ago1:13:21

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Today, we’re giving some excellent exposure to Cass Traitor! Cass is a writer, an artist, and a Dominatrix. They are also a freelance feminist journalist who works as an editor for Red Insight (a digital platform for sex workers). Cass also makes live art and short films about mental health, disability, BDSM, sexuality and gender and has been co-de…

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Blood In the Water: An IP Perspective on Pathogen Exposures 37:41

4h ago37:41

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A tiny needle. A missed burr. A hidden blade at the bottom of the sink. These aren't just near misses—they're real exposure risks facing techs in decontam every day. So, how prepared is your team to respond? This week, we're joined by Garrett Hollembeak, infection preventionist and Editor-in-Chief of Transmission Control, to explore pathogen exposu…

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StreetClothes: The Beekeeper 39:40

1d ago39:40

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On this episode of the StreetClothes podcast series, we talk to a healthcare professional whose passion project is generating some serious buzz in his own backyard! With 31 hives and counting, this busy bee has discovered the joy—minus the occasional sting—and the liquid gold rewards of working with nature’s busiest pollinators. Tune in to hear how…

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Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Sticky Situations: How Biofilm Threatens Sterile Processing 1:01:58

2d ago1:01:58

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On this week’s episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, we’re wrangling one of the toughest, sneakiest outlaws in SPD — the one and only biofilm! Join host Dusty Glass as he sits down with STERIS’s Amy Williams to break down how this invisible threat forms, spreads, and sticks around longer than it should. From point-of-use cleaning to the risks …

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How the 4 L's in retirement will make a HUGE impact on your plan (what you need to know) 19:23

6d ago19:23

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In this week's episode, we'll discuss the 4 L's in retirement and why you must have a plan for each. What's the biggest risk in retirement? Do most people overestimate or underestimate how long they will live? What do you want your legacy to be? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now? Join Certified Financial Fiduciary® …

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Process Better: Inventory Intelligence: From Excellence Picks to Expired Supplies 35:49

6d ago35:49

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From the shelf to the sterile field, smart inventory makes all the difference! In this week’s new episode from our “Process Better” series, Tracy Smith, National Market Sales Director at Medline, takes us inside the everyday realities of supply management across SPD and the OR. From improving pick accuracy to staying ahead of expirations, Tracy sha…

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Piece Out? Undone? The Great Decon Disassembly Debate 41:01

7d ago41:01

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Three turns of a screw could be the difference between a clean instrument and a dangerous infection risk—yet how do we know which instruments actually need to come apart in decontam? On this episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Decontam, we welcome the new President of HSPA, Arlene Bush, to weigh in on the critical debate around instrument disassembly …

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Sorghum: The Supergrain Hiding in Plain Sight 10:01

8d ago10:01

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From its impressive nutritional profile to its role in blood sugar balance and gut health, sorghum just might be the next superfood you’ve never heard of. Listen in this week as Dee digs into the ancient grain that’s quietly stealing the spotlight in modern nutrition. Whether you're curious about how to cook it, bake with it, or just want to divers…

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PTSD EPISODE | completely different than last time (when was that?) & SELF TALK THROUGH IT 7:55

9d ago7:55

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Send us a text Just share. It's how you show [self] you care. a) must hear it b) can assess, can I hear it? c) when it starts to break, you can hear that, too d) then accept, "wow, it's faster, better or just simply easier" & hold onto that thought & if you have any doubt, can listen again [but mostly won't since the memory made with "conscious con…

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Everything is Cleaner in Texas: East, West, Big, Small: Insights from the Cowboy of Clean 39:35

9d ago39:35

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From east to west and everywhere in between, no one’s seen it all quite like Ron Hunsucker. In this week’s episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, we sit down with the legendary “Cowboy of Clean” to talk shop on everything from certification journeys to culture shifts in Sterile Processing. With four decades of boots-on-the-ground experience, Ro…

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Are stocks ALWAYS a good choice for a long-term investment and how to counter the craziness in 2025 18:51

11d ago18:51

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In this week's episode, we'll explore the myth that the stock market is a safe place to be long-term. Does it always come back within 10 or 20 years? What can you do to counter this craziness in early 2025? How does your time horizon impact your plan? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now? Join Certified Financial Fiduc…

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RGE - EMERGENCY Nordic Model Episode - with Stacey Clare 1:15:23

13d ago1:15:23

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Do you have questions about how sex work is criminalised in the UK? Are you confused between the difference between ‘Decriminalisation’’ (whoo) and ‘Legalisation’ (boo)? Do you want to know why sex workers and human rights organisations are against the ‘Nordic Model’ of sex work criminalisation, even though it claims to decriminalise the sex worker…

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Process Better: The Art and Science of Set Assembly: Audit with Purpose 38:21

13d ago38:21

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Set assembly might seem routine, but it’s one of the most critical opportunities to ensure instrument accuracy and performance. So, how do you create a process that supports accuracy without slowing down your team? In this episode of our “Process Better” series, Tory Teakell, Clinical Solutions Manager at Medline, walks us through the essential rol…

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Decontamination Ground Game: Why Cleaning Your SPD Floors Matters 35:32

14d ago35:32

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Hey #CleanFreaks -- What if the dirtiest surface in your SPD’s decontam isn't at your workstation, but on the floor you're standing on? This week, we welcome infection prevention expert Ericka Kalp to expose the hidden dangers lurking on the surface of your SPD’s floors—and why ignoring them could be putting your patients and your team at risk. Fro…

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Methyl Adaptogens: Your New Anti-Aging Dream Team 6:21

15d ago6:21

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The results of a new study shows that consumption of polyphenols in certain foods--known as methyl adaptogens--can turn back your biological clock. Listen in this week as Dee discusses the study and reveals the short list of common foods that literally help you age better from the inside out. Reference: Villanueva, J. L., Vita, A. A., Zwickey, H., …

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StreetClothes: The Doula 44:19

15d ago44:19

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On this episode 4 of the StreetClothes podcast, we talk to Lindsay Brown, a Minnesota clinician who has a passion project unlike any other! Not only does she know where babies come from (every child's eternal question), she also knows how clinical expertise beautifully combines with nurturing care during life's very first moments. Tune in to hear h…

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The Good Works of SPD: Upskilling into a Career with Impact 39:23

16d ago39:23

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Across the great state of Texas and beyond, Sterile Processing pros are sharpening their skills, building confidence, and making a real impact where it matters most – patient safety. In this week’s episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass team up with Kurt Van Sickel, Program Director and Career Coach at Good Work…

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RGE Ep.4 - Lily O'Farrell 1:04:19

17d ago1:04:19

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Welcome back for a fourth episode of the official ‘Really Good Exposure’ podcast! Getting all the exposure today is the wonderful Lily O'Farrell, aka Vulgar Drawings.Lily is a feminist writer, cartoonist and podcast host. She's been publishing cartoons about the trials and tribulations of womanhood for the past seven years, and her work covers issu…

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How to get equity-like returns outside of the stock market and all of its risks 18:42

18d ago18:42

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In this week's episode, we'll discuss how you can get equity-like gains with no risk of losses with your retirement nest egg. How do Fixed Indexed Annuities work? Can you change how your money grows every year and have no growth as the worst-case scenario? Are these plans safe? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now? Joi…

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Process Better: Navigating Instrument Damage: Care, Handling, & Quality 32:46

20d ago32:46

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Instrument damage is more than just a headache—it’s costly, disruptive, and far more common than most realize. So, how can we prevent it before it even happens? In Episode 2 of our “Process Better” series, Tory Teakell, Clinical Solutions Manager at Medline, joins us to explore the most common causes of instrument damage across surgical workflows— …

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I ended PTSD with a scrunchy. You'll have to watch the YouTube to see it. Also, when you're entering someone's home, give them a head's up if there's a +1 (basics) 11:54

21d ago11:54

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Send us a text I can teach this to anyone since I worked/volunteered with the most at-risk & vulnerable populations since I'm good at it being someone who will ID as a survivor, but only because I've heard it all. Gone through it all. TO SURVIVE, you must be able to ID those who a) fake trauma b) can lie in-a-moment to avoid a question relying on n…

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Are You Sinking Your Own Decon Ship? The Icebergs of Sink Workflows 39:45

21d ago39:45

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Three bays, two basins, or one compliance nightmare? When it comes to your decontam sinks, the wrong setup doesn't just slow you down – it can send your entire workflow underwater! On this episode of Beyond Clean's Planet Decontam, Jessie Lopez joins us to break down why the proper sink setup can make or break your entire reprocessing cycle. From m…

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Cocoa and Carob: A Sweet Duo for Managing Diabetes 6:57

22d ago6:57

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A new study shows that a specific blend of cocoa and carob powder improves metabolic health markers in people with Type 2 diabetes. Listen in this week as Dee discusses the study, the specific ratio of cocoa to carob used in the study, and how this delicious duo offers a new strategy for supporting blood sugar balance. Reference: Villalva, M., Garc…

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SPD in the Texas Medical Center 39:03

23d ago39:03

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Everything’s bigger in Texas—and that’s especially true in the Texas Medical Center, where the pace never slows and the pressure is always on! In this episode of Everything is Cleaner in Texas, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass sit down with Anna Castillo-Gutierrez for a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to work inside one of the most complex…

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RGE Ep.3 - Cassiah Joski-Jethi 1:08:49

24d ago1:08:49

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Today we’re giving Cassiah Joski-Jethi some Really Good Exposure!Cassiah is an award-winning mixed-race writer/director represented by Independent, who began her career working for writer/director Gurinder Chadha OBE after a chance meeting on a train. Meg talks to Cassiah about how the hell you get into directing without going to film school, how C…

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How does your retirement savings compare to the average retiree based on a recent nationwide survey 18:15

25d ago18:15

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In this week's episode, we'll explore what the average retiree has saved for retirement based on a recent Federal survey. Is your success in retirement based on how much money you have or what your plan is? Do you have more or less saved than the median household in the US at your age? How can you start now if you don't have a plan? Isn't it time t…

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Beyond Clean Canada: The Power of Industry Disruption 33:01

26d ago33:01

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What started as a podcast quickly became a global platform for Sterile Processing education—and in our Season 1 finale, we’re sitting down with the man behind the mic, the #OriginalCleanFreak himself, Hank Balch. As the Co-Founder and President of Beyond Clean, Hank takes us behind the scenes of how one idea—offering free, accessible Sterile Proces…

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Process Better: Better Point-of-Use Cleaning: Together We Win 33:31

27d ago33:31

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Point-of-use cleaning is one of the most critical—and most often missed—steps in the reprocessing cycle. So, how do we build workflows that keep this step front and center? In this premiere episode of our exclusive new podcast series “Process Better,” Tory Teakell, Clinical Solutions Manager at Medline, helps us redefine what effective point-of-use…

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Planet Decontam: The IFU Memory Maze: Is Decontamination IFU Compliance Achievable? 38:37

28d ago38:37

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Picture it: You’re standing in decontam, 10 case carts deep, trying to track down the right IFU—and the OR rushes in with a STAT turnaround tray. In this moment, memory, speed, and accuracy collide—and compliance is put to the test! On this week’s episode of Beyond Clean’s Planet Decontam, Art Babiy joins us to tackle the real-world challenges hidd…

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Can You Be Healthy with High Cholesterol? 12:49

29d ago12:49

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Groundbreaking new research challenges conventional beliefs about cholesterol and heart disease. A one-year prospective study of 100 metabolically healthy adults following a long-term ketogenic diet found no correlation between extremely high LDL cholesterol and the progression of coronary artery disease. Listen in this week as Dee explains the stu…

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StreetClothes: The Chicken Tenders 42:19

29d ago42:19

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On this episode 3 of our brand new StreetClothes human-interest podcast series, we talk to two healthcare professionals who have a passion project that's far from fowl play! Not only have they created their own backyard flock of feathered friends, they've also cracked the code for beating those sky-high egg prices! Tune in to hear how Sean Weir & S…

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Everything is Cleaner in Texas: Don't Mess with Texas: The Big Vision for Chapter Education 47:59

1M ago47:59

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Y’all ready for this? We’re kicking off our brand-new podcast series, "Everything is Cleaner in Texas," sponsored by STERIS IMS, with a big, bold look at the future of chapter education in the Lone Star State! In this premiere episode, hosts Hank Balch and Dusty Glass team up to share the vision behind Houston’s newly relaunched chapter—and the pow…

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Untitled Episode 4:51

1M ago4:51

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Send us a text Support the showBy SMART E MC

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My regrets & THE SEED for reclaiming a space (you have to invite people in) 15:10

1M ago15:10

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Send us a text Thanks for listening. The final video to ARCHIVE LINKED IN as notes & a way to connect with tech (only) since it's too difficult to know what's in people's hearts & they can string me along forever, technically with their trauma stories or interest in helping kids with special needs, adults with difference, those at-risk, most vulner…

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RGE Ep.2 - Strippers in the Attic 1:25:22

1M ago1:25:22

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This week, we have some very special guests who we’ve managed to coax out of the attic: Buffy and Heaven, co-hosts of the ‘Strippers in the Attic’ podcast! Buffy and Heaven are two veteran strippers, who have stripped everywhere from Las Vegas, to Heaven’s friend’s dad’s basement club. Heaven and Meg have been friends for going on two decades and t…

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When you have ONE SKILL (numbers, dates, times) KEEP DOING STEP-BY-STEP & make those calls. 16:13

1M ago16:13

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Send us a text I started this project by sitting in the park & allowing anyone to use my mobile phone realizing without access to this & very few pay phones if any anymore, it's very hard to get things done for one population---homeless---these individuals becoming my students (special needs, K-4), all grown up & still being hurt by society, stigma…

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REFLECTION : what's the one thing said just moments ago you hear again? 10 ("wake up & do this all over again") in all & then DONE. 5:12

1M ago5:12

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Send us a text When you hear an audio trigger. WRITE IT DOWN. JUST FOLLOW THE TEMPLATE & remove the brainwashing of "IF this. THEN that." DAY ONE. Just write what I hear... I've said it enough times to people who were going to be the containers to remind me, hey, this is you. Support the showBy SMART E MC

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How would you feel if your current retirement plan was devestated and what to do now 19:10

1M ago19:10

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In this week's episode, we'll discuss the impact of having your retirement plan devastated by an event outside your control. What are you going to do if the worst-case scenario happens? Is there a way to stop worrying about running out of money before you run out of life? Isn't it time to get answers to the tough retirement questions now? Join Cert…

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Beyond Clean Canada: Inside the Role of a Vendor Rep 25:08

1M ago25:08

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It’s 6 a.m.—the trays are sterilized, the patient is prepped, and the vendor rep is on the way! In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we’re joined by Adam Redmond, Vendor Rep from CONMED Corporation, to explore the critical role vendor reps play in supporting surgical teams—and the MDR professionals who make it all possible. From late-night deliv…

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Since I've made a lot of boundaries this 3 minute (it all comes in 3s) podcast is the FINAL LINE... 2:58

1M ago2:58

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Send us a text ...everything before this text was without numbers & to a certain degree awareness since PTSD takes over & flashbacks have been contained in voice memos, text messages, direct messages, posts, & writing in various online sites not only to be containers, but with parameters that quantify the amount of pictures (visual triggers/tt), or…

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CONFIRMED : numbers intact & also, the first seed to consent. WHO you let into your house & WHY. Sometimes it the people that describe others. 9:59

1M ago9:59

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Send us a text A quick intro to the entire story I'll be sharing since today, I read, I wrote (3 sentences), emailed the right person to get a response & most importantly put ptsd away HERE instead of sharing with anyone knowing they already gave their response. When you know someone is living with "difference" (ptsd/tbi/chronic pain), not shared w…

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Planet Decontam: Cut & Dry: The Black & White of Endoscope Drying 43:03

1M ago43:03

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Think your endoscopes are actually dry? You might want to take a second look! On this Season 28 premiere episode of Beyond Clean's “Planet Decontam,” we're joined by Jill Berends, Clinical Trainer at Ambu, to explore why moisture remains one of the biggest threats to effective high-level disinfection. From forced air-drying requirements to the chal…

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Thyroid Signals: What Your Body’s Symptoms Are Really Saying 11:29

1M ago11:29

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If you’re struggling with fatigue, chronic constipation, weight gain, or weight loss resistance, an underactive thyroid could be the hidden cause. Listen in this week as Dee explains how the thyroid gland plays a big part in regulating metabolism, digestion, and energy, and the role of diet and lifestyle in treating the root cause of thyroid hormon…

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Who is your WHO in retirement and how to make sure you have the right team in your corner 18:18

1M ago18:18

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In this week's episode, we'll explore how your team in retirement impacts your success rate. Are the Whos on your team the right ones? Do you need to know everything, or do you just need the right people who can take those things off of your plate? What experience and credentials does your retirement Who need to have? Isn't it time to get answers t…

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Untitled Episode 8:10

1M ago8:10

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Send us a text To listen to the rest of this, it'll be on YouTube which will force myself to find out HOW MANY channels I have, containing words that bubbled up & the original container of ptsd since YouTube had seemingly unlimited quantity and what I listened to in assisting me of getting out of the house. ACHIEVEMENT : in the office, touching pap…

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Beyond Clean Canada: Stronger Together: Building MDR & OR Relationships That Last 41:57

1M ago41:57

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The best patient outcomes start with the strongest teams -- but how do we build them? In this episode of Beyond Clean Canada, we’re joined by Becky White and Pam Hunter, two powerhouse MDR leaders, to talk about what it takes to build and maintain meaningful relationships between MDR and OR teams. From their work with MDRANS and CAMDR to collaborat…

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MEGAN MANNING now that meghan markle (little m for "what a little man," said the student--right on!) since both were ptsd prompting events (or triggers since removing that word since overused & becoming ... 5:35

1M ago5:35

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Send us a text It finally happened. I flipped mm/mm to Advocate Aurora Healthcare so every time I posted, read about, listened to [mostly commentary then eventually mm's voice], I was reliving Megan Manning. WE ARE MODELING closure. Support the showBy SMART E MC

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At the base of the stairs at the ACME HOTEL. CHICAGO, IL, there is a name. 18:00

1M ago18:00

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Send us a text Support the showBy SMART E MC

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Safe & Sterile Endoscopes - Engaging the Future: Clinical Implications of Sterile Endoscopes 28:01

1M ago28:01

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Hey, #CleanFreaks -- are you ready to uncover what’s next in endoscope reprocessing? In this exciting series finale episode of "Safe & Sterile Endoscopes," Dr. Ivan Salgo, Chief Medical Officer & Vice President at ASP, joins us to pull back the curtain on the game-changing technologies reshaping our approach to endoscope sterility! From conquering …

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Talkin’ Tallow: Is This Rendered Beef Fat Good for Your Health? 11:02

1M ago11:02

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Beef tallow, aka rendered beef fat, was once a staple in American home cooking and fast-food kitchens throughout much of the 20th century. Though it declined in popularity due to concerns over its saturated fat content, it’s now making a comeback. Listen in this week as Dee breaks down the sizzling truth about beef tallow—its nutritional perks, pot…

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