Best WebMD Podcasts (2025)

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Why Are More Younger Adults Facing Colorectal Cancer? 32:51

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In the U.S., about 10% of colorectal cancer cases are diagnosed in people under 50 – and rates are rising one to two percent each year. What’s behind this trend: lifestyle, genetics, or environment? We spoke with Andrea Cercek, MD, physician-scientist and medical oncologist, about her groundbreaking clinical trial that revolutionized treatment for …

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Matt Burns from Atlas Copilot | Harnessing AI in HR Without Losing the Human Touch 34:08

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How can HR truly harness AI without losing the human touch? Christine welcomes Matt Burns, Co-Founder of Atlas Copilot, to break down how AI is transforming HR from the trenches—not the ivory tower. From eliminating administrative burden to empowering people leaders with smarter tools, this episode dives deep into practical, people-first innovation…

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Health Equity in Multiple Sclerosis: Advocacy, Support, and Treatment Options 33:24

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Each week in the U.S., about 200 people are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), and women are four times more likely than men to develop it. What are the warning signs? What challenges do patients face? And how can they advocate for themselves? We spoke with Mitzi Joi Williams, MD, a board-certified neurologist, to discuss health disparities th…

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The Risks of Delaying Routine Cancer Screenings 30:42

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Half of Americans skipped important cancer screenings in the past year. How does fear play a major factor? Or the amount of time we have? We spoke with Christopher Scuderi, DO, a primary-care physician and cancer survivor, about which screenings are most often missed, the risks of delaying them, screening guidelines to be aware of, and how to prior…

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“Learning to Pray: Thy Kingdom Come,” with Ron Davis - Pt. 1 47:24

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes Apostle Ronald Davis has been preaching the Gospel since his teenage years, driven by a deep passion for spreading the message of the Kingdom of God. As the founder of Kingdom Truth Global, Apostle Davis equips believers worldwide with biblical truths, empowering them to live out …

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Metastatic Prostate Cancer in Black Men: Disparities, Advocacy, and Support 33:06

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About 1 in 8 men will face a prostate cancer diagnosis. Early-stage prostate cancer often has no symptoms—so how should men approach screening and advocacy? What disparities do Black men experience that would negatively impact their outcomes? And what can we do about it? We spoke with Otis Brawley, MD, professor of oncology at Johns Hopkins, about …

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Psychedelics and Mental Health: Emerging Tools for Mood Disorders 28:08

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Psychedelics like ketamine, psilocybin, and MDMA are emerging as promising treatments for mood disorders that don’t respond to standard care. What has research shown using these compounds as therapeutic tools? How can psychedelics work in the brain to alleviate mental health symptoms? We spoke with Janette Leal, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist, …

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Survivor to Advocate: The Journey to Empowering Others at Ruby's Place with Sophora Acheson, Pt. 2 39:12

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes Sophora Acheson. She serves as the Executive Director and Co-President of Ruby's Place, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to ending domestic violence, human trafficking, and violent crime through hope, advocacy, and connection. Under her leadership, Ruby's Place has expan…

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Heat and Health Risks: What You Need to Know About Your Medications 27:42

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Medications are designed to work best when stored at the right temperature, but heat can affect their potency and even increase health risks. How exactly can heat compromise the effectiveness of certain medications? What heat-related illnesses or side effects can occur during periods of high temperatures? We spoke with Shellyza Sajwani, pharmacist …

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The 4 M’s of Age-Friendly Care: Improving Your Healthcare Experience as You Age 44:32

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How can we improve care for older adults while supporting their independence and dignity? In this episode, we speak with Ellen Flaherty, PhD, MSN, APRN, vice president of the Dartmouth Health Geriatric Center of Excellence, about the 4 M’s of age-friendly care: what matters, medication, mind, and mobility. She shares how older adults can advocate f…

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Survivor to Advocate: The Journey to Empowering Others at Ruby's Place with Sophora Acheson, Pt.1 45:33

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes Sophora Acheson. She serves as the Executive Director and Co-President of Ruby's Place, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to ending domestic violence, human trafficking, and violent crime through hope, advocacy, and connection. Under her leadership, Ruby's Place has expan…

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How Safe Is Your Produce? A Look at EWG’s 2025 Shopper’s Guide 26:43

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How many pesticides are on the produce we eat – and what can we do about it every day? We spoke with Alexis Temkin, PhD, senior toxicologist at the Environmental Working Group (EWG), for an overview of EWG’s 2025 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce. We unpacked everything from the “Clean Fifteen” and “Dirty Dozen” lists to the most common chem…

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What is Hidradenitis Suppurativa? Diagnosis, Treatment, and Support 25:15

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What is hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)? Why is it often misdiagnosed, and what does effective care look like? We spoke to Jennifer L. Hsiao, MD, dermatologist and director of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Specialty Clinic at USC, to break down what HS really is, why a multidisciplinary team matters, and how new treatments, including FDA-approved biol…

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Unlocking Your Potential: Living with Passion and Purpose with Chad Cooper 1:00:01

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes Chad Cooper. As a performance coach, he has dedicated his career to empowering others. His approach is a blend of motivational speaking and actionable coaching techniques that inspire individuals to unlock their potential and live with passion and purpose. Through his seminars, wo…

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Your Guide to Eczema: Types, Triggers, and Treatments 27:54

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Approximately 31 million people in the U.S., or 10% of the population, live with some form of eczema. But what are the different types of eczema, and why do certain types affect some people more than others? We spoke with Candrice R. Heath, MD, FAAP, FAAD, adult and pediatric dermatologist, about the eczema umbrella, treatment options, the surprisi…

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Which Birth Control Is Right for You? What to Know at Every Stage of Life 38:10

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While birth control is widely used today, misinformation around it still persists. Questions like: Will birth control affect my future fertility? Does it cause weight gain? And how do I know which option is right for me? We spoke with Natalie Crawford, MD, fertility doctor and co-founder of Fora Fertility, about the full spectrum of birth control –…

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“Shaping Change: A Survivor's Journey from Trafficking to Triumph," with Jennisue Jessen 44:24

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes Jennisue Jessen. With over 25 years of personal experience and professional involvement in the counter-trafficking movement, she has gathered intimate knowledge of the depths of trauma survivors endure. Having been sold into the sex trade at a very young age, she has seen the dark…

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Newly Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis: Questions, Concerns, and Treatment Options 33:10

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease in which the body’s immune system attacks the protective layer around the nerves. It affects more than 2.8 million people worldwide, most often younger adults between ages 20 and 40 – with women significantly more affected. What are the symptoms? What should newly diagnosed individuals know? In this episode, Rob…

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Friendship and Emotional Health: Addressing Jealousy, Distance, and Repair 29:20

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Why does jealousy sometimes creep into our friendships? How can we recognize when a slow drift is turning into a silent goodbye? And how can we strengthen communication and emotional connection with our friends? We speak with Lia Love Avellino, LCSW, modern love therapist and founder of Spoke Circles in Brooklyn, about the outside pressures friends…

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Healing Our Collective Mental Health in America with Phyllis E Leavitt 44:07

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes author Phyllis E Leavitt. At this point in her career, she has developed a unique take on how spiritual development and psychological healing go together in ways not often thought of or written about. From years of experience healing from childhood trauma herself, with both inner …

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Cancer Treatment Side Effects: How to Manage and Improve Survivorship 28:20

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Cancer therapies can save lives, but they often come with tough side effects that aren’t always fully addressed. What side effects should you expect from cancer treatments – and how can you manage them? We sat down with Elizabeth J. Cathcart-Rake, MD, an oncologist at Mayo Clinic, to explore how these effects impact patients’ physical, emotional, a…

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The Mouth-Body Connection: How Oral Health Impacts Your Whole Body 27:03

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How does oral health affect your entire body? What is the oral microbiome, and how can oral bacteria trigger inflammation beyond your mouth? In this episode, we spoke to Nammy Patel, DDS, holistic dentist and leader of Green Dentistry, to dive into how gum disease impacts chronic conditions and autoimmune health. We also explore myths about oral he…

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Aging in America: Improving the Care of Older Adults with The John A. Hartford Foundation 33:10

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What does it mean to age with dignity in today’s healthcare system? What will it take to truly transform how we care for older adults in America? In this episode, the first of a six-part series, we explored the documentary Aging in America: Survive or Thrive, created by The John A. Hartford Foundation. We spoke with Terry Fulmer, PhD, RN, FAAN, pre…

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Muscle In Midlife - your secret health weapon with Kim Rahir 54:05

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes Kim Rahir is a 60 year old mother of three who was diagnosed with MS 10 years ago and decided to ignore her doctor's advice and muscle her way back to a happy life. Last year she became European Champion in Masters Weightlifting in her age and weight category. Her journey inspired…

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Rethinking Obesity: A Chronic Condition, Not a Choice 32:13

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Obesity is far more complex than willpower. In this episode, we spoke with Robert F. Kushner, MD, renowned weight management expert, to explore how the medical community’s understanding of obesity has shifted – from a perceived lifestyle choice to a recognized chronic condition shaped by biology, genetics, and environment. Our guest expert breaks d…

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Exploring Xenotransplantation with Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Inside the Future of Organ Transplants 28:42

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Over 100,000 Americans are waiting for life-saving kidney transplants, with 17 dying each day. Why isn’t universal donation enough? Could xenotransplantation – transplanting gene-edited organs from other species into humans – be the answer? We sat down with Sanjay Gupta, MD, CNN’s chief medical correspondent, to unpack his documentary Animal Pharm …

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The Improbable Journey with Sharon Collins 43:54

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes Sharon Collins, who never wanted to be an author or artist, but in 2018 God called her write devotionals and pair them with abstract art. As a result, her first book "Becoming His Masterpiece" was published in 2020. A Reflect and Pray edition came out in 2022. Her third book in th…

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The Autism Spectrum: Science, Support, and the Latest Research 37:28

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Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental condition. Despite increasing rates in Autism diagnoses and its growing presence in public conversation, there is a great deal of confusion around the causes and how to navigate this diagnosis. To help clarify key questions, we spoke with Suma Jacob, MD, PhD, a child-adolescent-adult psychiatrist and neuroscie…

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Survivorship and Strength: How Lifestyle Medicine Supports Cancer Recovery 30:40

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What is lifestyle medicine, and how can it apply to cancer care? In this empowering episode, we explore the transformative role of lifestyle medicine in cancer survivorship. We spoke to Amy Comander, MD, medical director of the Mass General Cancer Center-Waltham and the Breast Oncology Program at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, who explains how intentio…

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Turning Pain into Power: Overcoming Life’s Greatest Challenges w/Robert B Foster 44:27

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enVision Together: Going to Out Next Level of Best podcast, welcomes Robert B. Foster, a transformational speaker, coach, and author who has made it his mission to help people conquer self-doubt and unlock their potential. From being told that he would never run or jump again, watching is father pass away, to donating a kidney to his sister, Robert…