Dr Maya Shetreat-Klein works with…well, DIRT! Not filth, mind you, but Dr Shetreat-Klein has found her niche teaching her patients to embrace germs and not be obsessed with the modern day culture of sanitisation. As a paediatric neurologist Dr Shetreat-Klein blends her traditional medical training with a passion for mind-body medicine. In this episode, she t ... Show More
Dec 8
The biology of sustainable weight loss with Emma Sutherland and Dr Nick Fuller
In this podcast episode, Emma Sutherland speaks with Dr Nick Fuller, Clinical Trials Director at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Endocrinology Department and researcher at the Charles Perkins Centre. Together they unpack the complex physiology behind weight regain, including met ... Show More
51m 59s
Dec 1
REPLAY: Exercise, training & the influence of female sex hormones with Lisa Costa-Bir & Dr Stacy Sims
Dr Stacy Sims, expert in female physiology and training, collaborates with fx Ambassador Lisa Costa-Bir to discuss the intricate relationship between hormones and physical performance. Together they explore how the female hormonal cycle introduces unique challenges and opportunit ... Show More
47m 35s
Nov 2025
REPLAY: Cardiovascular health in pregnancy and postpartum
Jane Hutchens, naturopath and reproductive health and human genetics expert, along with fx Medicine ambassador, Emma Sutherland, raise awareness on the importance of understanding cardiovascular health implications during pregnancy and post-partum. This impacts 1 to 4 percent of ... Show More
44m 47s
Oct 2018
Is Science the Way to Describe Magic?
Dr. Maya Shetreat is a New York City–based neurologist and the author of The Dirt Cure. In her practice, she sees children and adults with chronic health issues, gut imbalances, and autoimmune disorders. She believes that the best approach is one that incorporates the physical, e ... Show More
45 m
Jul 2014
Medicine 3.0: What Got Us Here Ain’t Gonna Get Us There
<p>If the body is a whole, connected system, why does modern medicine so often treat it as a calamity of isolated causes, effects and symptoms?</p><p>A blend of hippie herbalist, science prodigy, <a href="http://avivaromm.com/books" target="_blank">bestselling author</a> and Yale ... Show More
1h 5m
Aug 2022
Episode 251: WDx #18 – Setbacks in Medicine: “I thought I was alone”
In this episode, Dr. Ashley McMullen, Dr. Simone Vais, and Jane Lock share stories of setbacks in medicine related to the theme, “I thought I was alone.” Session moderated by Madellena Conte. Interested in sharing a story during a future Setbacks in Medicine discussion? Fill out ... Show More
46m 34s
Apr 2024
Disability in Medicine: The Every Day Struggle
Medicine isn’t always kind to its disabled practitioners, but let’s change that. In 2023, a group of Iowa med students founded our chapter of the Medical Students With Disabilities and Chronic Illness, a group “working to remove barriers for students and professionals with disabi ... Show More
1h 19m
<p>"All kids need is a little help, a little hope, and someone who believes in them."- Magic Johnson</p> <p><strong>In this episode, Dr. Baker shares her perspective and highlights:</strong></p> <div class="view-episode__description pt-1 mb-3"> <ul> <li>The challenges that a neur ... Show More