
Breaking Up with Nicotine: How to Kick a Nicotine Dependency
Why is nicotine so hard to quit? What’s the best way to do it? In this episode of Health Matters, Dr. Robert Kirchoff breaks down the science of addiction. He explains why the method of nicotine use —...
6 Jan 35min

How Modern Science Is Changing Advanced Prostate Cancer
On this episode of Health Matters, genitourinary oncologist Dr. Elisabeth Heath breaks down what we know — and what we’re still learning — about the prostate and prostate cancer. She also shares the l...
23 Des 202542min

What's Happening to my Body? Navigating the Different Stages of Menopause
You’ve been dealing with headaches, joint pain and sudden trouble concentrating. Could it be menopause? The menopause transition can be confusing, especially because there’s no single set of symptoms ...
9 Des 202543min

Brushing Your Way to Better Health: How Oral and Dental Health Go Beyond the Mouth
We all want a bright set of pearly whites, but teeth are more than what meets the eye. Your mouth and teeth serve as gatekeepers for your body, helping protect your heart, lungs and other organs from ...
11 Nov 202537min

Attack of the Pickleball Elbow: Treating Sports Injuries
Tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, Little League elbow — and now, even pickleball elbow. Staying active has countless benefits, but sports can be tough on your tendons. And you don’t have to be an athlete ...
28 Okt 202541min

Under Pressure: How to Lower High Blood Pressure
Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure—many without even realizing it. So what do those two numbers really mean for your health? And is your high blood pressure preventable, treatable...
14 Okt 202535min

Do's and Don'ts for Keeping Your Microbiome Healthy
Your colon is more than a pit stop for waste — it houses a lush, thriving ecosystem of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. These organisms affect everything from your digestion to your immune syst...
30 Sep 202539min

There's Over 200 Types of Headaches: Which One Do You Have?
Nearly everyone experiences a headache at some point in life, but not all headaches are created equal. They can have different causes, pain levels and effects on your daily functioning. In this episod...
16 Sep 202544min



















