Episodes
Battling the summer heat can be a challenge. Join Dr. Holly Thacker as she shares crucial tips on how to protect yourself and your loved ones from heat-related illnesses, and ensure water safety for children and pets.Learn the best ways to fend off ticks and mosquitoes and prevent diseases like Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Whether you're planning a beach day or a backyard BBQ, this episode has everything you need to enjoy the outdoors safely and responsibly. Listen in and em...
Published 06/20/24
Millions of women experience involuntary loss of urine called urinary incontinence - in fact up to 1 in 3 women involuntarily leak urine.Older women experience UI more often than younger women. But incontinence and urinary leakage is not a normal part of aging. Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Holly Thacker MD shares how women can get treated for bladder leakage and at-home tips to start now.Support the Show.
Published 06/17/24
Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Holly Thacker, MD shares how women (and men) can help improve hair thinning, hair loss and alopecia. She shares tips, tricks and the latest vitamins, treatments and medications. Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the Show.
Published 06/12/24
Theresa Callard-Moore, Ph.D., a Sexual Health Specialist, shares how sex therapy can help improve your sexual health and how you can make sexual activity more comfortable and pleasurable.To schedule an appointment with Dr. Callard-Moore, please call 216-444-8686.Keep Me Home Longer An optimistic podcast about home care. Growing options for managing conditions in...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast host...
Published 06/05/24
The average wait for an appointment seems like it's five months! Listen for tips and tricks to get in to see primary care physicians, specialists and other healthcare clinicians in a timely manner.*Please note that after recording this podcast episode, the Cleveland Clinic changed their 24/7 hour phone line to 7am EST - 7pm EST. Keep Me Home Longer An optimistic podcast about home care. Growing options for managing conditions in...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Fit, Healthy &am...
Published 05/29/24
May is Osteoporosis Awareness Month and Podcast Host Holly Thacker, MD answers the most frequently asked questions about osteoporosis from speakingofwomenshealth.com.For more information about osteoporosis treatment, download our free Osteoporosis Treatment Guide.Keep Me Home Longer An optimistic podcast about home care. Growing options for managing conditions in...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the Show.
Published 05/22/24
Wave goodbye to the sniffles and itchy eyes that allergy season brings! Host Holly Thacker, MD shares strategies for tackling the sneeze-inducing, eye-watering marathon that is spring 2024's allergy season.Support the Show.
Published 05/17/24
Recent research shows taking calcium and vitamin D supplements together may reduce the risk of dying from cancer, but may raise the mortality risk for cardiovascular disease.Host Holly Thacker, MD explains how vitamin D helps calcium absorption, and why women should ingest vitamin K2/Mk-7 - as it drives calcium into the bone.Support the Show.
Published 05/15/24
Dr. Alexa Fiffick joins Podcast Host Dr. Holly Thacker on this episode to discuss the dangers of pellet use in women and the truth about unregulated hormones.You don't want to miss this insightful and truthful episode.To learn more about Dr. Fiffick's medical practice, visit conciergemedicineofwestlake.com or call 440-797-1871. You can follow @cmowestlake on Instagram and Facebook, follow @drfiffick on Instagram.Keep Me Home Longer An optimistic podcast about home care. Growing options ...
Published 05/08/24
Kristi Tough-DeSapri, MD joins host Holly Thacker, MD in the Sunflower House to talk all things new in Osteoporosis and Bone Health. Listen for tips on how to prevent osteoporosis, what screenings you need and the latest treatments available.For more information on Dr. Tough-DeSapri, visit boneandbodywh.com.Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the Show.
Published 05/01/24
Alexis Supan, RD joins guest host Leigh Klekar on the Speaking of Women's Health Podcast to discuss the benefits of an anti-inflammatory diet. Alexis shares tips on how to start eating healthier and what benefits an anti-inflammatory diet can have on the body.To make an appointment with Alexis, visit clevleandclinic.org or call 216-448-4325.Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Sp...
Published 04/26/24
Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Holly Thacker MD catches up with Lillie McKinney one year after her retirement from Cleveland Clinic. Lillie shares really helpful tips on how to make the most of your retirement financially and socially. Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the Show.
Published 04/19/24
Host Holly Thacker, MD interviews Divya Yogi-Morren, MD to talk about Cushing's syndrome and why women should educate themselves on the symptoms and potential consequences associated with Cushing's syndrome to foster early detection and proper management. Support the Show.
Published 04/12/24
April is recognized as National Stress Awareness Month to bring attention to the negative impact of stress. Women between the ages of 35-54 - who are likely to be juggling many roles - experience significantly higher stress than men.  Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Holly Thacker, MD shares ways women can reduce their reaction to stressful situations and the importance of taking time for themselves. Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted...
Published 04/05/24
Dr. Ula Abed joins Host Dr. Holly Thacker on the Speaking of Women's Health Podcast to talk about the different thyroid disorders, the symptoms to look for and what treatments are available. Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the Show.
Published 03/29/24
Everything you need to know to prepare for the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8. Host Holly Thacker, MD shares important safety tips and how to protect your eyes and skin during this celestial event. Support the Show.
Published 03/27/24
Aesthetician Amanda Kanaan  joins Host Holly Thacker, MD on the Speaking of Women's Health Podcast to share what skincare tips to take day and night for flawless skin.  Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Low No Drinker Magazine PodcastMeeting the people & brands leading the low-&-no-alcohol revolution!Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show
Published 03/25/24
Low back pain can be disabling and tricky to deal with. 84% of adults undergo low back pain at some point in their lives. Host Holly Thacker, MD shares ways to treat back pain and when to know if it's sciatica pain.  Those interested in spinal manipulative therapy or acupuncture treatment can schedule an appointment with one of the experts at the Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine by calling 216-448-4325 (option 1).  For rehabilitation exercise one can schedule...
Published 03/18/24
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in the U.S. Host Dr. Thacker discusses the new recommendations for colon cancer screening and sets the record straight on many common myths that surround colonoscopies.   Support the show
Published 03/11/24
Host Holly L. Thacker, MD interviews Stetson Thacker, PhD to learn more about genetic testing for cancer risk, how our genetics can help with weight loss and how to continue with your weight loss resolution with a few simple tips. Support the show
Published 03/04/24
Kidney stones send half a million people to the emergency room every year. In most cases, stones pass through the body naturally, but some stones cause complications that may require additional medical and surgical treatment.  Host Dr. Thacker talks through what can cause a kidney stone, the symptoms to look for, and what to do if the stone doesn't pass. At the end of the episode, Dr. Thacker shares how to prevent kidney stones with diet and lifestyle changes. Ask a FarmerAnswering questions...
Published 02/26/24
Nurse Rachel Austermiller sits down with guest host Leigh Klekar to share what a patient can expect when they come in for osteoporosis treatments. Rachel answers the most common questions she gets from her patients about osteoporosis.  For more information about osteoporosis treatments, download our Free Treatment Guide. Support the show Don't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast! Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr....
Published 02/19/24
Holly Thacker, MD, host of the Speaking of Women's Health Podcast, talks about thyroid conditions in women in this podcast episode. Dr. Thacker discusses what symptoms to look for when it comes to thyroid issues and when to see a physician for treatment. For more information about thyroid conditions, download our Free Treatment Guide.  Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts  ...
Published 02/12/24
February is Heart Health Month and Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Dr. Holly Thacker breaks down how heart disease is different in women compared to men. She shares what symptoms women experience with cardiovascular disease, the importance of estrogen for women after menopause and how to be heart healthy. Fit, Healthy & Happy Podcast Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show Don't miss...
Published 02/05/24
Rachel Rosen, DDS joins Holly Thacker, MD in the Sunflower House to talk about the importance of caring for your little ones teeth starting at a young age. Dr. Rosen specializes in pediatric dentistry, airway dentistry, and Myofunctional therapy. She works with local lactation consultants, Myofunctional therapists, chiropractors, speech therapists, orthodontists, and other experts to support her patients in achieving the best outcomes. Learn more about Dr. Rosen and her dentist office Great...
Published 01/29/24