Podcast Episodes

Pregancy Complications and the Neonatal Period PLUS Integrative Medicine with Dr. Julia Helstrom - Episode 75

Episode 75

Episode 75 covers the most common complications in pregnancy as well as the neonatal period for a newborn. I discuss gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, C-sections, the neonate’s adjustments to the o…

Published on 8 hours ago

Pregnancy & Childbirth Plus Anatomical Cheatsheets - Episode 74

Episode 74

Episode 74 covers the changes to an expectant birth-mother’s body during pregnancy and the process of childbirth. I also talked with Michelle Shaw, president of life-sized learning and inventor of an…

Published on 1 week ago

Organogenesis and Fetal Development - Dr. Christy Kestner - Episode 73

Episode 73

Episode 73 continues embryology with organogenesis and fetal development. I also share my conversation with neuroscientist Dr. Christy Kestner, PhD. We talk about neuroscience, immunity, vaccines, ca…

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Fertilization and Embryogenesis - Plus Science Writer Sam Kean - Episode 72

Episode 72

Episode 72 begins our discussion of human development with fertilization and embryogenesis. It also includes my conversation with award-winning, best-selling author Sam Kean. Sam is a world renowned …

Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Egg Cell Formation, Menstrual Cycle, and Birth Control - Plus @wittyanatomy_ (Dr. Ana Paula Benaduce) - Episode 71

Episode 71

Episode 71 covers the formation egg cells, the sexual cycle of biological females (ovarian cycle & menstrual cycle), and how birth control pills work. I also welcome Dr. Ana Paula Benaduce of Florida…

Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Female Reproductive Anatomy, Puberty, and Menopause - Episode 70

Episode 70

Episode 70 begins our discussion of the female reproductive system. We cover gross anatomy, histology, puberty, and menopause. We also discuss cervical cancer and hormone replacement therapy.

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Published on 1 month ago

Reproductive System of Biological Males - Episode 69

Episode 69

Episode 69 covers the anatomy and physiology of the biological male’s reproductive system. Internal and external anatomy, spermatogenesis, puberty, hormone regulation, etc. Combined with Episode 68, …

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Sex, Gender, & Reproduction - Episode 68 (with Special Guest Dr. Kevin Patton)

Episode 68

Episode 68 begins our discussion of the reproductive systems, starting with the basics of sexual reproduction, meiosis, sex, gender, and the biological development of male and female organs and chara…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lipid & Protein Metabolism and Metabolic Rate/State - Episode 67

Episode 67

Episode 67 finishes the discussion of metabolism with the specifics of lipid and protein metabolism, metabolic states, and metabolic rate. We also discuss body temperature and thermoregulation.

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Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Carbohydrate Metabolism/Dietary Recommendations - Episode 66

Episode 66

Episode 66 begins our discussion of metabolism. I cover the general concept and carbohydrate metabolism specifically. Special thanks to Brittany for asking me question about the food pyramid and diet…

Published on 2 months ago