Docs (Audio): Recent Episodes
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In episode 90, we bring you another medically informative show on this week’s Docs! We breakdown the importance of pathology in the medical field. We also discuss the the rise and fall of the medical company Theranos. Plus, we dive into the HBO documentary The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley about the founder of Theranos, Elizabeth Holmes. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 89, we have another amazing show on this week’s Docs! We discuss the most common tropical diseases. We also breakdown the myths of Malaria. Plus, we give you tips on how to prevent the spread of tropical diseases. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 88, we welcome Dr. Alauna Curry (@dralauna) to another informative and thought provoking show on this week’s Docs! We dive into how she got in to the trauma Psychiatry field. We also discuss what is the most common trauma issues see in the public. Plus, we breakdown how to tell the difference between PTSD and acute stress. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 87, we welcome back Eboni Hollier (@DrEboniPEDS) on this week’s Docs. We discuss what concierge medicine is. We also dive into the benefits of concierge medicine for patients and doctors. We also breakdown 5 problems encountered with developmental pediatric. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 86, Dr. Kadisha Rapp (@drkadishamd) on this week’s Docs! We dive into her journey to emergency medicine. We also discuss her book “Help Us Help You in the Emergency Room”. Plus, we breakdown how physicians’ make facilities revenue. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 85, we bring yo another informative show on this week’s Docs! We first answer medical questions from viewers online. We also breakdown why it is important to get an annual checkups. Plus, we dive into our weekend plans. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 84, we continue our conversation on racial bias on this week’s Docs. We dive into the Tuskegee untreated Syphilis experiment and how it dealt with racial biases. We also discuss how similar studies have been performed in almost every country. Plus, we also breakdown what syphilis is and how it is contracted and treated. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 83, we bring you the first show of Black History Month on this week’s Docs. We breakdown what are the types of bias? We also dive into ways doctors face racism. Plus, we discuss tips on how doctors can respond to racial biases. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 82, we welcome Dr. Krishna Shah (@drkbshah) to another informative show on this week’s Docs! We dive into how he got into the interventional pain field. We also breakdown the lawsuit against Purdue Pharma for alleging that they aimed to become and "end to end" pain provider. Plus, we discuss ways prevent opioid and pain medicine abuse. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 81, we bring you another winter season show on this week’s Docs! We breakdown the most common viruses in the winter time. We also discuss several reasons why colds are more common during cold season. Plus, we dive into tips to minimize the spread of illness. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 80, we welcome Dr. Cherry Sawyerr (@Suitecherry508) and Jessica Arene Buie (@the_j.a.buie) to our medical roundtable on this week’s Docs! We discuss Jessica’s book "Dear Love" - The Cycle of Situationships. We also dive into the question is your mate “Marriage Material”? Plus, we breakdown the difference between a situationship and a relationship. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 79, we welcome Dr. Tyeshia Babineaux (@flytye08) to the first show of the new year on this week’s Docs! We dive into her journey into the general pediatric medical field. We also breakdown tips for parents to be prepared for the cold and flu season. Plus, we discuss clinical signs and her experiences with children and sexual abuse in general pediatrics. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 78, we welcome Dr. Earl Osuagwu (@doceco_md) to this week’s Docs! We breakdown his journey into internal medicine. We also dive into the decline in black males in medicine today. Plus, we discuss the Surgeon General's warning about vaping. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 77, we bring you another informative show on this week’s Docs! We dive into what is pathology and why is it important. We also breakdown the myths about pathology. Plus, we discuss Lou Ferrigno “The Hulk” hospitalized after pneumonia vaccination. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 76, we welcome Eloise Pinckney to another amazing show on this week’s Docs! We breakdown the history of the Houston Health Museum and what it has to offer. We discuss the death of Kim Porter. Plus, we dive into tips to survive the holiday season safely. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 75, we welcome Dr. Richard Harris (@doubledoced) to our medical round table on this week’s Docs! We first dive into the passing of our 41st president George Herbert Walker Bush. We also breakdown the myths about the Ketogenic (Keto) Diet. Plus, we discuss the holistic lifestyle approach. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 74, we have a holiday edition show on this week’s Docs! We breakdown common injuries associated with the holidays. We also discuss how stress related issues that affect the holiday season. Plus, we dive into tips on how to deal with stress and have a healthy safe holiday. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 73, we have another great show on this week’s Docs! We dive into the mental and physical symptoms of stress and anxiety. We also discuss tips to reduce stress and anxiety. Plus, we breakdown how important self care is to your self confidence and anxiety. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 72, we bring you another informative and interesting show on this week’s Docs! We breakdown some medical conditions that have stumped doctors. We also dive deeper into "Stone Man Syndrome”, "Walking Corpse Syndrome", and “Tree Man Syndrome”. Plus, we discuss the importance of voting in midterm elections and how it affects the medical profession. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 71, we welcome Dr. Angela Jones to our medical roundtable on this week’s Docs! We dive into the rise of sexual transmitted diseases (STDs), We also breakdown signs of sex addictions. Plus, we discuss tips on how to talk to your children about sex. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 70, we welcome Chandon Gordon (@Hiclasshippy) to this week’s Docs! We breakdown how The Trump administration is considering narrowly defining gender as a biological, immutable condition determined by genitalia at birth. We also dive into what the definition of gender, gender identity and gender expression are. Plus, we discuss tools for healthcare professional when dealing with transgender. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 69, we welcome Dr. Bayo Tojuola to this week’s Docs! We dive into his journey into the urology field. We also breakdown the more common urologic issues that patients present. Plus, we discuss what symptoms to look for in a urological disorder. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 68, we welcome Roneshia Ray (@themoderndayqueen) to this week’s Docs! We breakdown the pros and cons of having a relationship with a doctor. We also dive into tips on how to have a successful relationship when dating or marrying a doctor. Plus, we discuss the myths of dating or marrying a doctor. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 67, we welcome Dr. Nicole Washington (@drnicolepsych) to talk about mental health on this week’s Docs! We dive into the different types of personality disorders and their signs. We also breakdown mental illness and how its effect in the media. Plus, we discuss the myths of personality disorders. Plus, we discuss the West Nile Virus case in Houston. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 66, we welcome Jai Pierre Raven (@thewomansearth) and Hahleemah Wright Ellison to continue our health and wellness on this week’s Docs! We breakdown Jai’s company The Woman’s Earth (http://www.thewomansearth.com/) and the benefits of holistic living. We also dive into plant based diets and their advantages to health. Plus, we discuss the West Nile Virus case in Houston. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 65, we give you a show all about medical technology on this week’s Docs! We dive into the history of the medical device industry. We also breakdown pros and cons of medical devices. Plus, we discuss the documentary Bleeding Edge on medical device sales. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 64, we kick off our health and wellness series on this week’s Doc! We first discuss what exactly health and wellness is. We also dive into the death of rapper Mac Miller and drug addiction. Plus, we breakdown yo-yo diets and how they can affect the body. All this and more on #Docs
In episode 63, we welcome Caitlyn Carter(@cait.mua) to discuss Lupus on this week’s Docs! We breakdown her amazing story of being a Lupus Survivor. We also dive into what Lupus is, symptoms and treatments. Plus, we get into our hot topic of Glioblastoma and the passing of Senator John McCain. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 62, we welcome guest Dr. Kaku Barkoh to discuss chronic neck and back pain on this week’s Docs! We dive into tips on how to relieve chronic back and neck pain. We also breakdown causes of chronic back pain. Plus, we talk about how chronic pain affects your psychosocial health. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 61, we have another live audience of teens on this week’s Docs! We breakdown how important nutritional health is to teens. We also dive into dieting and self image. Plus, we discuss tips on how to have proper dental hygiene. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 60, we welcome Dr. Bonny Ogar (@bonjuan_md) and Dr. Benedict Ifedi (@imbenofficial) to discuss black males in medicine on this week’s Docs! We dive into what are the benefits and challenges of being a black male in the medical industry. We also breakdown why is there a decline in black male doctors? Plus, we play a round of name that doctor. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 59, we welcome Dr. Mary Stone (@Drmarystonemd) to discuss emergency medicine on this week’s Docs! We breakdown what is a real emergency versus a perceived emergency. We also dive into lessons she has learned in the ER. Plus, we give tips on how to survive your visits to the ER. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 58, we bring you another live show on this week’s Docs! We test our panel’s knowledge about all things sex in a game of battle of the sexes. We also breakdown the perceptions and realities of sex. Plus, we dive into the age old question: Is sex good for your health? All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 57, we have a live audience of teenagers on this week’s Docs! We breakdown what are some issues teens are facing in today’s society.. We also dive into what ideas teenagers have to handle issues they are faced with. Plus, we take questions from the audience. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 56, we welcome Dr. Dawn Brown (@drdawnpsychmd) to our ride along to discuss mental health on Docs! We dive into music artist that suffer from mental illness. We also breakdown how mental illness affects the African American community. Plus, we talk about ways to improve your mental health. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 55, we welcome Dr. Vanessa Agwu (@swagwu) to discuss her journey into pediatrics on Docs! We also breakdown safety tips for surviving the summer months. Plus, we dive into how important it is to be aware of greenhouse effects in vehicles. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 54, we welcome Dr. Sharita Warfield (DrSharitaMD) to discuss emergency medicine and diabetic health on Docs! We also dive into the super hero stigma black women encounter and how important it is to take time for yourself. Plus, we breakdown what is the doctor’s role in politics. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 53, we welcome Dr. Dayna Ellison (@ladybug_lifestyle) to discuss impact of social media and social interactions on Docs! We also break down her 5 F’s: Faith, Fitness, Food, Finance and Fulfillment. Plus, we dive into how important human interaction is to building relationships. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 52, we welcome Dr. Eboni Hollier (@DrEboniPEDS) to discuss pediatrics on Docs!. We dive into the 5 Ps of potty training. We also breakdown tips for public discipline. Plus, we talk about what to do with a picky eater. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 51, we welcome our new hosts Dr. Keisha Davis (keishadavis@aol.com), Dr. Cwanza Pinckney (@dr_cwanzamd) and Uzo Osuagwu (@uzo_md) to Docs! We first breakdown their speciatly in Medicine. We also dive into what happened on this day in medicine. Plus, we discuss the fitness tip of the day. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 50, we welcome Dr. Tamika Bush (www.instagram.com/drtamikapeds) to discuss holistic integrative medicine on Docs! We dive into the inspiration for her best selling book “Common Germs and Supernatural Cures”. We also breakdown what it means to be a holistic pediatrician. Plus, we discuss the advantages of holistic integrated medicine. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 49, we welcome Cottichia Burke (@cocotee629) to discuss speech and hearing on Docs! We dive into what is Joy Care Kids (http://www.joycarekids.com) and how it got started. Plus, we breakdown when and why you should request hearing and speech screenings. All this and more on #Docs!
In episode 48, we welcome Dr. Andre Jordan (@DreDDs1911) to discuss oral cancer on the Doc’s. We dive into his journey into dentistry. We also breakdown how to spot oral cancer. Plus, we dive into why oral care is so important to prevent cancer.. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 47, we welcome Dr. Cwanza Pinckney (@dr_cwanzamd) to another amazing show on the Docs! We dive into her inspiration for her book Music and Medicine. We also breakdown the similarities of being a doctor and a DJ. Plus, we discuss how music has been recognized as an effective form of therapy. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 46, we welcome Dr. Uzo Osuagwu (@uzo_md) to discuss anesthesiology and interventional pain medicine on the Docs! We dive into why anesthesiologists are so important to the medical profession. We also talk about his journey into becoming a doctor and why he chose interventional pain medicine. Plus, we breakdown challenges faced being an African American male in the medical field. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 45, we welcome Dr. Keisha Davis (keishadavis@aol.com) to talk about pathology on the Doc! We discuss what is pathology and her journey into the field. We also breakdown what challenges there are in being an African American woman in the medical field. Plus, we dive into the investigation into Galveston’s health facilities that potentially spreaded hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and HIV to patients. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 44, we welcome Dr. Jontel Pierce (Jontelmd@me.com) to talk about neurology on the Doc! We dive into how today’s medicine affect neurology. We also breakdown the effect Alzheimer has on African Americans. Plus we discuss what patients don’t understand. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 43, we give you another healthy dose of content on the Doc! We dive into Women's journey through the history of medicine. We also discuss Dr. Alexa Candy, the first black neurosurgeon in the US. We also breakdown Crystal Emery’s documentary: Changing the Face of Medicine. Plus, we continue the lineage discussing women’s achievements of today and beyond. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 42, we continue to provide you great content that circulates around the Docs atmosphere. We dive deep into the idea of medical myth busting to ensure you all have the truth behind medical facts and rumours. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 41, we welcome guest hosts Drs Terence and Eardie Houston of Infusion Pharmacy (www.aoishouston.com) to discuss their practice growth and the future of medicine. We dive into their creation of Alpha and Omega Infusion and what services they are offering to the community. We also breakdown some of the future trends we are seeing in medicine that is geared for social benefit. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 40, we discuss the top wellness and health trends coming down the pipe for 2018. We breakdown the recipe for bulletproof coffee to help maximize your day. We also take a look at the benefits of bone broth and impact on your health. Plus, we give you key digital detoxes that give you mental relief. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 39, we welcome guest host Dr. Ashley Winslow (@dr_winslow) to discuss the world of chiropractic medicine. We dive into what a chiropractor provides and how their treatments can naturally assist with physical ailments in your body. We also breakdown societal beliefs and stereotypes that are associated with sciatica and other illnesses. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 38, we give you the best moments for Docs in 2017. We take you back to some of the first episodes ever created with content ranging from oral cancer, to obesity, and mental health. We dive into the best lessons learned and some of the funniest moments that have come across the Docs show as we prepare for a new year to come. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 37, we welcome guest host Dr. Max Madhere of The Pulse of Perseverance (http://www.thepulseofp3.com) to discuss the African American man and his role in the world of medicine. We dive into stereotypes being broken and some of the obstacles that plague the african american community when it comes to venturing into medicine. We also get a understanding of the birth of The Pulse of Perseverance, what they are doing in the medical community, and the legacy that they are lying forward for the next generation. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 36, we welcome guest host Dr. Nwamaka Ngoddy (@eyeserveatl) to discuss the wonderful world of optometry and the importance of eye care. We take a look at the routine visits that are needed to ensure great eye health. We also discuss some of the common eye issues that people experience over time. Plus, we finally get an understanding of the difference between Optometrist, Ophthalmologist, and Opticians. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 35, we welcome guest host Clinton Patton, LPC of Patton Behavioral Health (www.pattonbehavioralhealth.com) to discuss the many sides of domestic violence. We dive deep into the root cause and mindset of the abuser and some of their triggers. We also get a glimpse of symptoms seen when someone is going through domestic violence and how to interact with them. Plus, we get a special poetic piece that will truly move you. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 34, we welcome guest host Licensed Professional Counselor Kandys Foster (@RestoredHaven) to discuss the importance of couples therapy and how it can impact your health. We dive into the different types and methods of couples counseling and outcomes you can expect. We also breakdown some of the cultural differences that will affect your counseling experience. Plus, we look at the health benefits of couples counseling that have a major impact on your health and overall way of life. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 33, we welcome guest host Dr. Takijah Heard (www.facebook.com/takijah.heard) to discuss the importance of pediatric epilepsy. We breakdown what exactly epilepsy is and how it affects adults as well as children. We also dive into the causes and effects that epilepsy specifically has in children. Plus we look at some potential treatments for this disease that affects millions worldwide. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 32, we welcome guest host Dr. Uchenna Ossai, PT, DPT, WCS, CSC (@YouSeeLogic) to dive into the functions and dysfunctions of sexuality. We discuss some of the truths surrounding orgasms and the need for stimulation. We also dive into erectile dysfunction and ways to combatant that. Plus, we look at current “slut walk” phenomenon that’s sweeping the nation. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 31, we welcome guest host Dr. Tuere Coulter (www.Facebook.com/DrTuHealthTips) to dive into the world of pregnancy. We discuss the labor process as a whole and many of the questions that first-time parents have. We also dive deep into some of the complications that arise during pregnancy and childbirth. Plus, we give causes associated to some of the concerns that people may have that are considering bringing a child into the world. All of this and more on #Docs! In episode 31, we welcome guest host Dr. Tuere Coulter (www.Facebook.com/DrTuHealthTips) to dive into the world of pregnancy. We discuss the labor process as a whole and many of the questions that first-time parents have. We also dive deep into some of the complications that arise during pregnancy and childbirth. Plus, we give causes associated to some of the concerns that people may have that are considering bringing a child into the world. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 30, we welcome guest host Dr. Obari Cartman (https://www.drobaricartman.com/) to discuss the many traits and characteristics of domestic violence. We breakdown the cultural influences that fuel domestic violence as well as the true need people have to be empowered over someone else. We also give startling statistics on the amount of domestic violence occurrences here in the United State. Plus, we discuss domestic violence from the mindset of the offenders themselves. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 29, we welcome guest host Dr. Nia Johnson (johnsonnia3@gmail.com), emergency room physician, to discuss her adventures in emergency medicine. We take a look at some of the unfortunate situations that occur in the ER, from incorrect plastic surgery to catastrophic events. We also look at common emergency illnesses including croup, the flu, as well as vaccinations. Plus, we give helpful insight on performing the Heimlich maneuver in the event someone is choking. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 28, we welcome guest host Dr. Shenita Outland (DrOutland06@gmail.com) to discuss the growing trend of recreational drugs in pop culture. We take a look at some of the types of drugs that are currently trending including Molly, Ecstasy, and prescription drugs. We also breakdown the side effects of these drugs and the devastating harm that they can cause. Plus, Dr. Outland sheds light on some backend policies and procedures that are in place to mitigate this growing epidemic. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 27, we welcome guest host Faith Hawkins, RN of Family Tree In Home Care (www.familytreeinhomecare.com) to discuss the challenges and processes for in-home care and assisted living. We discuss some of the best strategies in planning for care as a senior and when to start the conversations. We also breakdown some of the different types of care available and their associated costs. Plus, we get insight into ways to make the transition to assisted living and in-home care more manageable for everyone. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 26, we welcome guest host D’Anna Holmes of Parents of Patients (www.parentsofpatients.com) to discuss the empowerment of patients and understanding the rights you have. We talk about the process of selecting a doctor for services and understanding their primary role of service. We also dive deep into the personal experiences that the host and guest have had on each side of the spectrum. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 25, we discuss the basic makeup and onslaught of depression; especially with people across the US losing so much due to the recent wake of natural disasters. We dive deep into the causes of depression as well as some of the common symptoms. We also breakdown the vast types of depression that people suffer from. Plus, we look at some of the remedies that are suggested to alleviate this mental illness. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 24, we discuss racism and adversity on American soil as an African American physicians. We give history of the first male and female African American physicians in America and the impact that affirmative action had in the continued expansion of physicians of color. Plus, the hosts give their personal experiences of racism in their own practices. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 23, we welcome guest host Dr. Cwanza Pinckney (Facebook: /Dr. Cwanza MD) to discuss the expensive craze surrounding the drug known as lean. We take a look at its chemical compound and what drugs constitute the creation of lean. We also talk about the use and popularity of the drug in celebrities and everyday people. Plus, we explain the troubling addiction to lean and consequences from it. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 22, we welcome guest host Alaina Lopez (alaina@heart2heartservices.org) to discuss anxiety in teens. We take a look at 13 Reasons Why series on Netflix and its portrayal of social issues. We also look at the triggers that cause teens to have anxiety and how friends can play a role in the outcome. Plus, we even look at celebrity adults fighting with the same issues in social settings. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 21, we welcome guest host Garry Lee (@GHawkinz) to discuss and review the latest documentary on health and wellness titled, “What The Health”. We breakdown the notion and correlation between meat and cardiac disease and cancer. We also discuss the alleged reasons for diabetes that do not involve sugar as the cause. Plus, we even share Garry’s own journey into a part-time vegetarian’s world. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 20, we welcome guest host Dr. Shanicka Williams (https://www.drshanicka.com/) and Chef Jeremy Greenhouse (www.extraordinarycreations.co) to dive into the battle for obesity. We talk about the risk factors associated to obesity as well as its main causes. Plus, we give helpful insight on how to battle against this disease and protocols to put in place for future avoidance. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 19, we discuss the still-apparent colorism in America as Kodak Black decides to disgrace his own skin tone. We also dive deep into tips and methods for preparing for the summer heat. Plus, we take a moment to pay respects to the new fresh face movement that’s arising from the years-long efforts of Alicia Keys. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 18, we welcome guest host Tonya Prince of the Sickle Cell Association of Houston (www.sicklecellhouston.org) to discuss the truths surrounding Sickle Cell Disease. We dive into the cause of the disease and how it affects the body and someone’s livelihood. We also breakdown treatments that help reduce crisis situations that can become fatal. Plus, we pay homage to Prodigy and his untimely death due to Sickle Cell Disease. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 17, we welcome back guest host Dr. Teriya Richmond ((713) 453-6962) to discuss the growing concern of HIV in the USA. We look at the startling statistics that show an increase of cases in the African American communities as well as some of the myths that might be fueling this surge. Plus, we talk about key ways to prevent the disease including a new treatment called PRep. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 16, dive deep into the causes, consequences, and required care of diabetes. We look at why certain demographics contract diabetes as well of influences in their environment. We also look at the short and long term effects of diabetes and how your life is affected. Plus, we discuss the required care to aid someone who has contracted this deadly disease. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 15, we welcome Dr. Cherie Hill, MD (@CherieCHillMD) to discuss teen pregnancy and its impact on the mother and community. We take a look at different statistics of the growing pregnancy rate and some of the outcomes from the lack of information. We also discuss contraception and other ways to remedy this growing situation. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 14, we welcome Dr. Teriya Richmond (Dr. Teriya Richmond MD MPH PLLC) to inform the viewers of the importance of women’s health. We discuss the frequency of well women’s exams and the processes that occur. We look at HPV and cervical cancer and some of the unknown causes of it. Plus, we give you key steps on performing your own breast exam screenings. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 13, we welcome Dr. Ron Evans (https://www.prodenturesbydrevans.com/) to discuss the past, present, and future of oral sex and the consequences of it. We take a look at some of the myths and truths about sex and oral sex as a whole that may shock you. We also look at some of the well known STDs as well as non-popular diseases that occur as a result of oral sex. Plus we give preventative tips and things to look for in order to aid in staying clean and STD-free. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 12, we welcome Dr. Angela Jones (ajones@heritagebehavioral.com) and Devonya Batiste (/DvBatiste) to discuss mental health awareness. We dive deep into Devonya’s story of overcoming depression and how far it took her. We also breakdown some of the characteristics of mental illness that Dr. Jones has worked through. Plus, with the repeal of Obamacare looming, we talk about those that will be affected. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 11, we welcome Dr. Milton R. Moore Jr. (/Milton.R.Moore) to discuss body sculpting trends and techniques. We also look at micro blading and other procedures that affect your facial area. Plus, we dive into the impact on people of color with certain dermatology techniques. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 10, we do a deep dive on the newest wellness trends for 2017. We discuss some of the latest diet crazes including ketogenics and the new mushroom superfoods. Also, there’s changes being put into supermarkets for some of the foods that are usually discarded. Plus, yoga and sauna rooms are getting hefty upgrades. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 9, we bring awareness to conversation that revolves around infertility. We also take a look at some celebrities that have had infertility issues or chosen ways to “guide” their pregnancy. Plus, we dive deep into different solutions for men and women that have to battle infertility. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 8, we welcome guest host Candice Easley (@CandiceEasley) to discuss health news and her battle with oral cancer. We dive deep into Rick Ross’s episodes with seizures and how they affect the brain. We look at what nerve gas is and how the Sarin version was created. Plus, we take time to focus on oral cancer and hear the journey from a survivor’s perspective. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 7, we welcome guest host Rashad Sanders (@BodyByShoddy) to dive deep into health and wellness. We take a look at some of the existing fitness and workout fads including soulcycle, HIIT, and Pilates. Also, we discuss the benefits and myths of yoga and changing mindset around this exercise paradigm. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 6, we welcome you to hosts Dr. Simone Ellis (@DrSimoneEllis) and Dr. Ashandra Batiste (@HotDocDotCom) to dive deep into help and wellness. We discuss some of the A-listers getting teeth repair and the transformative process. We also breakdown the differences and benefits between crowns and veneers. Plus, it’s a great time to be alive. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 5, we welcome back Garry Lee (@GHawkinz) to guest host and ask questions pertaining to this week’s medical discussion. We take a look at the effectiveness of Cannabis and its treatment of cancer. We also compare the health factors of walking vs running. Plus, there’s a cure for Sickle Cell Anemia. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 4, we breakdown the different types of protein powders; whey isolate, casein, and vegan-based. We also discuss sugar and it’s linkage to Cancer cells. Plus, we talk about the benefits of becoming vegan. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 3, we discuss the function and benefits of apple cider vinegar and fish oil supplements. We also break down the role of a chiropractor and the importance of the nervous system. Plus, we look into the future of the Affordable Care Act also known as Obamacare. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 2, we discuss Chantix and the fight against Nicotine. We also look into high blood pressure and possible cures and preventative measures. Plus, we give you tips on how to interview your doctor. All of this and more on #Docs!
In episode 1, we welcome you to Docs where we discuss the latest in healthcare news, doctoral advice, and overall well-being of the body and mind. This week we dive deep into medication from the perspective of the co-effects (not side-effects). We also look into the legislation moving forward in Texas regarding medical marijuana. Plus, remember that the age old statement is true: you are what you eat. . All of this and more on #Docs!