Bedside Matters with Dr. David Kipper, helps listeners who are having trouble getting satisfying answers to their medical questions and actionable suggestions f...
Holiday Eating Myths, Pain-Relief Breakthroughs, and the Brain's 'Yoga Pill' Unveiled!
In this episode, we’re clearing up the myths about holiday eating and that sleepy feeling after a big meal—could turkey’s tryptophan really be the culprit, or is something else to blame? We’ll also explore the exciting potential of GLP-1 medications, not just for weight loss but possibly for pain management too. And then the fascinating discovery of a “yoga pill” pathway in the brain—could it hold the key to calming stress and stopping panic attacks through something as simple as controlled breathing?
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Celebrating our 100th Episode
We're celebrating our 100th Episode by bringing you some of our favorite celebrity moments with Albert Brooks, Steve Martin, Martin Short, Danny DeVito, Charlie Day, Johnny Knoxville, William H. Macy, Cedric The Entertainer and Eric Idle.
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Resilience and Gratitude: Actress Amy Hill Opens Up About Brain Surgery and Bariatric Surgery.
In this episode, we welcome special guest Amy Hill, a prolific actress and comedian, who shares her personal journey through brain surgery and bariatric surgery, her experiences in Hollywood, and the evolving challenges of single parenting. It’s an episode filled with stories of resilience, gratitude, and cultural identity.
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Anti-Aging Myths, Alcohol's Impact on the Brain, and the Revolutionary Bipolar Blood Test
In this episode we tackle NAD (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) a buzzworthy supplement marketed for anti-aging benefits, a promising blood test for diagnosing bipolar disorder, and the intricate connection between alcohol addiction and Alzheimer's risk.
Don’t forget to check out Dr. Kipper’s book Override; Anna Vocino's Eat Happy Italian cookbook and visit the Bedside Matters website for more resources and to submit your questions!
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How Hearing Dogs Transform Lives: Exploring Hearing Loss Solutions with the Sam Simon Foundation
In this episode of Bedside Matters we explore hearing loss and the transformative role of hearing dogs in assisting individuals with severe impairments. Guest Barb Velasquez from the Sam Simon Charitable Foundation explains the rigorous training process for hearing dogs and the organization’s commitment to rescuing shelter animals. Peter shares his wife’s experience with hearing loss and the life-changing potential of these companions.
Learn more about the Sam Simon Charitable Foundation here: https://www.ssfdogs.org/about-us/
Bedside Matters with Dr. David Kipper, helps listeners who are having trouble getting satisfying answers to their medical questions and actionable suggestions for treatment. Every episode offers updates on the latest medical advances, breaking medical news and plenty of compassion and humor, too with the help of comic/author Anna Vocino and writer/producer Peter Tilden.
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