Ask Doctor Dawn

By Dr. Dawn Motyka - JivaMedia.com

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Answers to your medical questions and health topics in the news.

Episode Date
From Bone Health Treatments to GLP-1 Benefits: Weighing Medical Options, Scientific Breakthroughs, and Practical Health Advice
Mar 21, 2025
From Health Myths Debunked to Brain Science Breakthroughs: Olive Oil Safety, Surgery Timing, and Dementia Research Insights
Mar 14, 2025
From Heart Health to Microplastics: A Journey Through Medical Updates, Scientific Breakthroughs, and Public Health Concerns
Mar 08, 2025
From Deadly Measles Outbreaks to Radiation-Resistant Tardigrades: Health Alerts, Nature-Inspired Medical Innovations, and Nutrition Science
Feb 28, 2025
From New Non-Opiate Pain Medication to COVID Long-Haul Recovery: Exploring Medical Innovations, Disease Prevention, and Treatment Options
Feb 08, 2025
Testosterone Therapy Safety, Medical Innovations, and Science-Based Ways to Prevent Dementia
Feb 01, 2025
Dr. Dawn Discusses Moss Landing Battery Fire Health Risks, Osteoporosis Treatments, and Medical Innovations from Gallstones to Amputee Care
Jan 25, 2025
From H5N1 Updates to Zombie Parasites: Exploring Viral Mutations, Medical Challenges, and Nature's Mind Control
Jan 18, 2025
2024's Medical Breakthroughs and Health Research Highlights: From Pig-to-Human Kidney Transplants to Exercise Innovation and Nutrition Science
Jan 10, 2025
From Sepsis Survival to Microbiome Recovery: Managing Health Emergencies, Skin Conditions, and Understanding Methylene Blue's Medical Applications
Jan 03, 2025
Food Industry Lawsuits and Nutrition Labels: Exploring Addiction, Ultra-processed Foods, Omega-3 Balance, and Holiday Health Tips
Dec 20, 2024
From NSAIDs and Lab Tests to Women's Health Revolution: Deep Diving into Menstruation Research, Hormone Studies, and Natural Remedies
Dec 13, 2024
Home Hospital Care, Health Alerts, and Holiday Gift Safety: A Deep Dive into Medical Innovation, IVF Research, and Toxin-Free Living
Dec 06, 2024
Inside the Cellular Atlas: From Microbiomes to Holobionts - A Revolutionary View of Life's Complex Interconnections and Disease Patterns
Nov 23, 2024
From IV Fluid Shortages to Revolutionary Genetic Treatments: Cystic Fibrosis Breakthroughs
Nov 15, 2024
Deep Breathing, Stress Tests, and A2 Milk, plus insights on Heart Health, Alcohol Management in Dementia, and Breaking Scientific News in Fertility
Nov 09, 2024
Understanding Pain: From New Research on GLP-1 Drugs to Alternative Treatments for Complex Pain Syndromes and Neuropathy
Nov 01, 2024
Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Special: Local Experts and Survivors Share Stories of Innovation, Research, and Hope
Oct 25, 2024
Nobel Prize-Winning Micro RNA to Python Hearts: Scientific Breakthroughs and Alternative Treatments for Autoimmune Diseases
Oct 18, 2024
Medicare's $2 Drug List, Prostate Cancer Screening Advancements, and Health Insights: From TB Tests to Vitamin A in Vegans
Oct 11, 2024
Listener questions focus today's agenda: Green tea binds dietary minerals; synthetic fragrance in common products linked to Early Puberty
Oct 05, 2024
From Transparent Mice to Breast Milk Therapies: Exploring Cutting-Edge Medical Research and Aging Insights
Oct 01, 2024
From Microplastics to Ancient Egyptian Health: Dr. Dawn Tackles Diverse Medical Topics and Current Research
Sep 30, 2024
From Gout to Glycocalyx: Exploring New Frontiers in Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Health Issues
Sep 13, 2024
The immune system, the brain and mental health, plus autoimmune disease research and treatments are thoroughly explored
Sep 06, 2024
From Metabolic Syndrome to Brain Health: Functional Medicine's Prescient Insights on Inflammation, Nutrition, and Holistic Healing
Aug 31, 2024
Surgical Insights, Herbal Truths, and Anger's Cardiovascular Impact: Navigating Modern Medicine's Complexities
Aug 24, 2024
From Alzheimer's Detection to Natural Pain Relief: Exploring New Medical Frontiers and Time-Tested Remedies
Aug 17, 2024
AI in Medicine: From Autism Detection to Drug Development, and Nutrition Advice for New Moms
Aug 10, 2024
From vitamin D myths to healthcare monopolies: Dr. Dawn explores crucial health topics, debunks misconceptions, and shares groundbreaking research on back pain, HIV prevention, and brain health
Aug 03, 2024
From magnesium's hidden role to gene editing breakthroughs: Dr. Dawn explores essential health topics and answers listener questions on allergies, GI issues, and dietary choices.
Jul 26, 2024
Dr. Dawn covers several topics related to environmental chemicals and endocrine disruptors, with a focus on their health impacts and ways to mitigate exposure.
Jul 20, 2024
A fundamental piece of Alzheimer's research is retracted. Dr. Dawn discusses a localmeasles alert. The perils and pitfalls of thee Watchman, a new implantable medical device. Also: non-caloric sweeteners and heart health, and GMO baby formula
Jul 13, 2024
Dr. Dawn discusses water safety, gender differences in space travel, and interviews Dr. Gabor Mate about addiction, ADD, childhood development, chronic illness, and the mind-body connection, emphasizing early life experiences and parental influence.
Jul 06, 2024
Interview with Dr. Michael Amster about his AWE method of mindfulness meditation
Jun 30, 2024
From pharmacy hunts to prenatal power consumption, this week's medical medley serves up a smorgasbord of scientific surprises and healthcare head-scratchers.
Jun 23, 2024
Answers to emails and a live caller about Alzheimer’s Disease, knee osteoarthritis, childhood vaccines and more
Jun 15, 2024
Interview with Rita Hewitt on the evolution of the opioid crisis, and current efforts in harm reduction and overdose prevention
Jun 09, 2024
The immune system, the brain and mental health, plus autoimmune disease research and treatments are thoroughly explored
Jun 02, 2024
Answers to caller questions highlight this week's show, plus the intrepid Tardigrade is revealed
May 21, 2024
Insurance obstacles to care, sugar vs. substitutes, measles vaccines, diet and exercise strategies, and cutting-edge breakthroughs in cancer treatment
May 05, 2024
This week's show covers serious health topics: medication side effects, stroke prevention, blood pressure concerns, rising colon cancer rates in the young, and the dangers of vaping
Apr 26, 2024
Big food's bad advice, mini-livers, infection advice, neuropeptides for depression, a listener book recommendation, and your health questions answered
Apr 21, 2024
Animal Surprises: Pig Donor Organs, Surprising evidence of animal intelligence, and How Potassium Lowers Blood Pressure
Apr 13, 2024
Unraveling Health Mysteries: From the Microbiome to Mental Wellness to a rare disease from listener email
Apr 04, 2024
Comprehensive sleep recommendations, advances in animal cloning, Mifepristone and the Supreme Court and more…
Mar 29, 2024
Strange case studies of Alzheimer’s disease, plastics in food plus emails about thigh pain, Chilblains symptoms and inadequate Medicare payments
Mar 23, 2024
Safety Day: eBike safety issues discussed with Santa Cruz experts Theresia Rogerson and Tawn Kennedy
Mar 19, 2024
Interview with Roshun Rahimi, a newly-minted Medical Doctor on her way to a family practice residency
Mar 14, 2024
Featured topics are a new drug for endometriosis and discussion of molds and mold toxins
Mar 13, 2024
Drug prices, telehealth, antioxidants for pancreatitis and much more
Feb 24, 2024
Infectious disease is central: local reports, all about syphilis and parasitic gut infections
Feb 23, 2024
Diverse topics include human composting, review of brain-computer interfaces and using psychedelics for PTSD
Feb 14, 2024
Replay of an interview with Dr. Mark Hyman in 2009, demonstrating the influence of Functional Medicine in modern medicine
Feb 13, 2024
All about Long COVID as related to mitochondrial function, Neutrophils and autoimmune disease, and Retinal Dystrophy
Jan 27, 2024
Compounded weight loss drugs, cloned monkeys for research, retinal organoids and other diverse topics
Jan 19, 2024
Psychedelic drug research, reproducibility in medical research and a new Family Practice residency are featured this week
Jan 12, 2024
A variety of topics from CRISPR and Sickle Cell cure to roaming Hippos in Colombia
Jan 06, 2024
Enlarged prostate, long COVID, neonatal brain development and other deep-dive topics
Dec 29, 2023
The immune system and postpartum depression and a variety of neuroscience news
Dec 22, 2023
Interview with a doctor from India who is applying for a Family Practice residency in Santa Cruz
Dec 16, 2023
The importance of MTHFR gene and folate, Vitamin D during pregnancy is good, formula for toddlers, really?
Dec 08, 2023
Medicare Advantage problems, more AI applications in medicine and an interesting arrhythmia case
Dec 05, 2023
Top Topics: Supplements for Shingix side effects, endometriosis research and the promise of AI to assist in medical care
Nov 21, 2023
Pancreatic Cancer awareness month. A deep dive into causes, risks and diagnosis of this difficult cancer
Nov 10, 2023
Creepy topics show with bed bugs, the medical industrial complex and chronic pain
Nov 03, 2023
Answers to caller and email questions, from ocular melanoma to restless leg syndrome
Oct 29, 2023
The primary care doctor crisis, Dermatitis, Sex hormone issues in menopause and the brain are discussed
Oct 24, 2023
Sequencing the Y chromosome, smart bird brains, testing with your gut, new COVID vaccines and more
Oct 15, 2023
History of pregnancy tests, climate change issues, Nobel prize for mRNA vaccines and much more
Oct 06, 2023
Hepatitis B, microbiome and bone health and alternative protein are featured this week
Sep 29, 2023
We’re back! Wide variety of health news and recent medical research
Sep 14, 2023
Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi, alternative causes of dementia and a thorough look at menopause effects on the brain are top topics
Jul 15, 2023
A veritable potpourri of health news, advice and answers to your emails
Jul 08, 2023
From new cancer therapy to women’s health issues, a wide variety of email and news topics this week
Jul 01, 2023
Hot topics: A contraceptive vaccine, Low dose naltrexone for pain, cure for cat allergies and damaged neuron recovery
Jun 25, 2023
Lots of email answers about oral hygiene, colon cancer mutation, thyroid problems, vitamin C and glutathione infusion and much more
Jun 17, 2023
Theme is the oral microbiome -- lessons from the Functional Medicine conference
Jun 10, 2023
All about the physiology of stress and the gut; Sexual development and gender selection are discussed
Jun 03, 2023
Potpourri of topics: Pancreatic cancer vaccine, bacterial biofilm, brain stimulation for depression and epilepsy, and more
May 27, 2023
Dealing with ticks, varicose veins; News about Alzheimer’s disease, death cap mushroom antidote and more
May 20, 2023
Breast cancer screening, transgender medical issues, dual use of bacteriophages and more
May 13, 2023
Thorough discussions of anti-aging drugs and advances in brain-computer interfaces
May 06, 2023
Tick bites, hamstring injury, post-operative adhesions, harnessing bacteriophages for infections, wound healing and many more health topics
Apr 29, 2023
Hot topics: Early detection of Alzheimer’s disease, a cause of Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, treatment for leaky gut and much more
Apr 22, 2023
Top topics include air pollution, MMR vaccine for adults, Banning of Mifepristone and the microbiome of the skin
Apr 15, 2023
Fighting aging and Alzheimer’s is address from various points of view plus new treatments for rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn’s disease
Apr 08, 2023
A variety of questions from emails and calls, from neck and arm pain to tea tree oil and trigger finger
Apr 01, 2023
A variety of science topics and email questions: LPA and heart disease, How do we smell, Gene editing, Air pollution and more
Mar 25, 2023
Septic shock and fever are thoroughly explained, plus origin of fingerprints, herbal medicine topics and more
Mar 18, 2023
Problems with falsified science research, pharmaceutical prices and patent abuse and menopause issues top this week’s show
Mar 12, 2023
A variety of topics include carnivorous mushrooms, concussion recommendations, signs of a heart attack and much more
Mar 08, 2023
A wide variety of new cancer therapies are thoroughly discussed and more topics, of course!
Feb 25, 2023
Postpartum depression, garlic fights flesh-eating bacteria and some interesting emails and calls
Feb 18, 2023
Topics include: Equity issues in medical care, side effects of latest weight loss drug and benefits of Bromelain
Feb 11, 2023
Interesting topics include proper use of psyllium, ants trained to detect cancer and how antidepressants reduce antibiotic resistance in bacteria
Feb 04, 2023
Featured: Playing music to improve cognition, COVID-19 variants and complicated cases of osteoporosis and breast cancer
Jan 28, 2023
Another new Alzheimer’s drug and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are thoroughly discussed
Jan 21, 2023
New Nootropic drugs for Alzheimer’s and cognition, Cognitive decline after anesthesia, Medicare Advantage criticisms top this week
Jan 14, 2023
The microbiome and exercise, fungi in tumors, Ketamine for depression, problems with Alzheimer’s drug and more
Jan 07, 2023