#262 Tom Ellis on donating a kidney

In this episode, Marcus challenges the idea that you need help with your food. He explains why most people already know what’s healthy and why the real issue is stress, sleep, structure, and the behaviours that quietly drive daily choices.Key points:Why food isn’t the real proble ... Show More

The evolution of InnerFight Endurance. This week Marcus and Tom have a chat in the car on their way back from Muscat 70.3. Great time for a podcast.They talk all about how InnerFight Endurance started and how it is way more than just training plans. A great reminder that the goal ... Show More

Today we’re joined by our in-house Kiwi, Jamie Clarke, to dive into the culture of the All Blacks and what it reveals about legacy, humility, and, most importantly, how human beings show up for and interact with each other.The All Blacks blueprint: Why they’ve won 76.6% of games ... Show More

<p>What’s in pee? Should you donate a kidney to a stranger? Which hurts worse: childbirth or kidney stones? Why are some kidneys the size of footballs? March is World Kidney Month and before you shrug it off: 15% of adults have chronic kidney disease -- and most don’t even know i ... Show More

It’s Episode 15 of The Nephron Segment! We sit down with David Rush: rapper, singer, songwriter, motivational speaker, kidney patient, kidney advocate, and 2022 recipient of the American Society of Nephrology President's Medal. He shares his inspiring journey with kidney disease, ... Show More

On January 25th, 2025, Tim Andrews became a medical pioneer: He received a kidney transplant from a pig. Dr. Sanjay Gupta follows the incredible journey of this groundbreaking procedure – and the man at the center of it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ ... Show More

It’s Episode 16 of The Nephron Segment and it's time for NephMadness! Join us as we chat with transplant nephrologist Dr. Swee Levea & transplant surgeon (and obesity medicine specialist!) Dr. Babak Orandi and discuss the obesity in kidney transplant recipients and kidney transpl ... Show More

Join experts Drs Matthew Sparks and Samira Farouk as they pull back the curtain to help patients and providers better understand the transplant journey. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/991605). The to ... Show More

<p>Join us in this interesting episode with Dr. Farah Wehbe, Advanced Nephrology Fellow at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver as she discuss herpublication in <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=%23cjasn&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED'>#CJAS ... Show More

In 1954, Joseph Murray attempted a type of kidney swap that no doctor had tried before. The surgery was a success, and the patient would go on to live with the transplanted organ thanks to one key factor: it came from his identical twin. 70 years later, nearly 100,000 kidneys are ... Show More

<p>Acute Kidney Injury is common, complicated and holds significant morbidity and mortality. But...if we recognise it, we can make a real difference to our patients' outcomes.</p> <p>In this episode we run through the anatomy, physiology and aetiologies.</p> <p>We have a think ab ... Show More

<p>This episode covers polycystic kidney disease.<br/><br/>Written notes can be found at <a href='https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/renal/pkd/'>https://zerotofinals.com/medicine/renal/pkd/</a> or in the renal medicine section of the 2nd edition of the Zero to Finals medicine book ... Show More