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Can a Vegan Diet Improve Your Health?

Can a Vegan Diet Improve Your Health?

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Guest columnist Alexis Supan, RD, MPH shares how a vegan diet can improve your overall health and how to start eating a vegan diet.


Insider Tips on Making Doctor's Appointments - How to Get In Quick

Insider Tips on Making Doctor's Appointments - How to Get In Quick

May 29, 2024

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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. 

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Foods High in Histamine

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What is Histamine?Histamine is a substance your cells produce to help your immune system respond to allergy triggers. Histamine is a chemical your body naturally makes and that’s present in some foods. Certain foods that are high in histamine or that cause your body to release histamine can give you an upset stomach, headache or allergy symptoms.What Foods are High in Histamine?Alcohol All alcoholic beverages, especially red wine, are high in histamineFermented…


Everything You Wanted to Know About the Antioxidant Apigenin, But Didn’t Even Know to Ask!

Everything You Wanted to Know About the Antioxidant Apigenin, But Didn’t Even Know to Ask!

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What do celery seeds, parsley, spinach, marjoram and rosemary have in common? Apigenin!What is Apigenin?Apigenin is a natural antioxidant substance found in veggies and fruits. We have long understood that food is medicine. Today’s American diet is full of processed foods, preservatives, processed seed oils, other chemicals hard to pronounce and non-nutritive dense calories laden with sugar, salt and flavors that can be ‘addictive’.  Apigenin is found in celery seeds, parsley, spinach as…


Sexual Health Tips From a Certified Sex Therapist

Sexual Health Tips From a Certified Sex Therapist

June 5, 2024

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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.

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The Latest on Treatments for Hair Loss, Hair Thinning and Alopecia

The Latest on Treatments for Hair Loss, Hair Thinning and Alopecia

June 12, 2024

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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. 

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Make Bladder Leakage A Thing Of The Past

Make Bladder Leakage A Thing Of The Past

June 17, 2024

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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.

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It's Hot Out There! Tips for Staying Safe in the Summer

It's Hot Out There! Tips for Staying Safe in the Summer

June 20, 2024

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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 empower yourself with practical tips to make this summer your healthiest yet!

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Know the Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

Know the Signs of Alzheimer's Disease

June 24, 2024

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June is Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and guest host Leigh Klekar shares the 10 signs of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

Plus hear tips for people living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia to help them have a bit of normal in their every day lives.

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Creating a Strong Bond With Your Teenager

Creating a Strong Bond With Your Teenager

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Sandra Cooper shares tips and steps parents can take to help improve their relationship with their teenagers. 


Scans Show Brain's Estrogen Activity Changes During Menopause

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PET scans showing brain estrogen receptor (ER) density in a premenopausal (left) and a postmenopausal (right) woman. The color scale reflects brain ER density, with brighter colors indicating more receptors. The postmenopause scan looks ‘yellower’ and overall brighter, indicating that the woman’s brain has significantly more estrogen receptors than the premenopausal brain. Credit: Mosconi lab.The transition to menopause is marked by a progressively higher density of estrogen receptors (ER) on…


Celebrating July 4th with Food, Fun, Family and Friends

Celebrating July 4th with Food, Fun, Family and Friends

July 1, 2024

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On this podcast episode, host Holly Thacker, MD talks about how to celebrate July 4th with fun food recipes, friends and family as July is Social Wellness Month.


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All Things Cataract

All Things Cataract

July 8, 2024

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Host Holly Thacker, MD interviews Scott Wagenberg, MD, one of "The Best Doctors in America,"  to talk all things cataract and care for your eyes as you age. 

This podcast episode is a must listen to as most people will have cataracts as they get older.

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In the Kitchen With Chef Jim: How to Get Started on Eating Healthier

In the Kitchen With Chef Jim: How to Get Started on Eating Healthier

July 15, 2024

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Executive Chef Jim Perko, Sr., CEC, AAC joins guest host Leigh Klekar on the Speaking of Women's Health Podcast to discuss how food is used as medicine. He also shares some of his most popular recipes and the correct way to use a knife in the kitchen.

Please call 440.613.2447 to schedule an appointment with the Culinary Medicine team.

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Discover the Health Benefits of Apigenin: A Powerful Antioxidant

Discover the Health Benefits of Apigenin: A Powerful Antioxidant

July 22, 2024

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Can food really be your medicine? Listen to Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Hot Dr. Holly Thacker as she unpacks the incredible health benefits of apigenin, a potent antioxidant found in everyday foods like celery seeds, spinach, marjoram, and rosemary. 

Discover how a diet rich in whole foods and heart-healthy fats can prevent lifestyle-related health issues, and why personalized nutrition is key to achieving optimal health.

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Breaking Down the Latest Study on Women Over Age 65 and Hormone Therapy Use

Breaking Down the Latest Study on Women Over Age 65 and Hormone Therapy Use

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Read Dr. Holly L. Thacker’s column on the use of Hormone Therapy (HT) in high dose, low dose, oral, transdermal or vaginal estrogen in older, US women. 

The study was based on a huge prescription and medical database of women from 2007-2020 looking at the effects of HT on all-cause mortality, five cancers, cardiovascular disease and dementia.


Why We Need To Eat Selenium Rich Foods

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What is selenium?Selenium is an essential nutrient. It plays an important role in many bodily processes, including reproduction, thyroid gland function, and DNA production. Selenium also protects the body from free radicals, which are unstable cells that move around the body and increase the risk of diseases, including cancer. Selenium is also known for protecting the body from infection.How much selenium do we need?The amount of selenium people need to consume every day changes as they get…


16 Foods High in Choline

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What is choline?Choline is a nutrient that supports various bodily functions, including cellular growth and metabolism. Our bodies make some choline, but people need to eat choline-rich foods to actually get enough of it.What are the benefits of choline?Improving memory and cognitionProtecting heart healthBoosting metabolismReducing the risk of pregnancy complicationsImproving cystic fibrosis symptomsHow much choline do you need?According to the National Institutes of Health, the following…


Are you Getting Enough Vital Vitamins From Your Diet?

Are you Getting Enough Vital Vitamins From Your Diet?

July 29, 2024

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Are your meals giving you all the nutrients you need for vibrant health, or could you be missing out on vital essentials? Join Host Dr. Holly Thacker as she unravels the complex web of vitamins and minerals that should be on your plate.

In the pursuit of health, she'll take you through the nuances of Vitamin D and iron deficiencies, spotlight the risk of overdoing supplements, and discuss the real impact of whole foods versus their processed counterparts.

Whether you're curious about the benefits of specific diets for certain health conditions or you're simply looking to refine your daily nutrient intake, this episode is your roadmap to a well-nourished life, personalized for your body's unique needs. Don't miss this nutrient-packed journey to optimal health, with insights and tips that will have you rethinking the way you fill your plate!

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Tips For Breastfeeding Success

Tips For Breastfeeding Success

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Dr. Holly Thacker, Assistant Nurse Manager Marla Nichols and Dr. Kristi Tough DeSapri share tips for successful breastfeeding and bottle feeding babies.