Health, Wellness & Medicine
377: Randolph Nesse | Good Reasons for Bad Feelings
Randolph Nesse (@randynesse) is the founding director of the Center for Evolution Medicine at Arizona State University and author of Good Reasons for Bad Feelings: Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry. What We Discuss with Randolph Nesse: What possible purpose do anxiety, depression, and anger serve from an evolutionary standpoint? Why the body’s mechanisms […]
VIEW EPISODE374: Kelly McGonigal | The Upside of Stress
Kelly McGonigal (@kellymcgonigal) is a research psychologist, a lecturer at Stanford University, and an award-winning science writer. She is the author of The Joy of Movement, The Willpower Instinct, and The Upside of Stress. What We Discuss with Kelly McGonigal: How much does the way you think about stress affect your health? Contrary to what […]
VIEW EPISODE373: How Do I Keep My Mother-in-Law Alive? | Feedback Friday
Your wife refuses to stand up to her mother about her failing health, instead leaving it up to you to hound her about blood sugar levels, smoking, etc. How can you get your wife more involved in your mother-in-law’s health? We’ll tackle this and much more here on Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t […]
VIEW EPISODE364: Can You Stop a Racist from Becoming a Doctor? | Feedback Friday
One of your fellow medical students is openly racist, misogynistic, and homophobic. Do you have a duty to report this terrible person in hopes it prevents him from ever becoming a doctor with marginalized patients whose lives may depend on him? We’ll tackle this and more here on Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t […]
VIEW EPISODE362: Mark Cuban | Tales from the Shark Side
Mark Cuban (@mcuban) is a Shark Tank investor in over 200 companies, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, and author of How to Win at the Sport of Business: If I Can Do It, You Can Do It. What We Discuss with Mark Cuban: The advice Mark is giving his CEOs and founders during these angry, […]
VIEW EPISODE356: How to Make the Most of Quarantine | Deep Dive
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive exploring the ups and downs of COVID-19 pandemic life and how to make the most of quarantine to emerge better, not beaten, from the experience. [Featured photo by Kari Shea] What We Discuss with Gabriel Mizrahi: While you may not be able to control how long […]
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