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Stanford Medicine Health Compass

Stanford Medicine Health Compass
Artificial Intelligence
Mental Health
Alzheimer's Disease
Exercise
Women's Health
Stanford Medicine
Youth Mental Health
Blue Zones
Healthcare
Genetics
Trauma and Resilience
Patient Counseling
Healthy Aging
Autoimmune Diseases
Cancer Care
Heart Health
Autoimmunity
Depression
Suicide
Covid-19

Welcome to Stanford Medicine’s Health Compass podcast, where we bring the latest medical research to life through compelling stories that connect with your everyday health experiences. Join Maya Adam, MD, a Stanford Medicine faculty member and health educator, as she interviews leading experts on crucial health topics featured in Stanford Medicine magazine — from breakthroughs in mental health tre... more

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Sean Spencer, MD, PhD, instructor of medicine, explores how he treats patients with challenging gastrointestinal issues, working with them to heal their guts and improve their microbiomes through a variety of tactics, including through introducing a ... more

Laura Dassama, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology and immunology and of chemistry, is developing new a new type of therapy for patients who, like her, live with sickle cell disease, which is caused by a mutation in the gene that codes for hemog... more

Drew Endy, PhD, associate professor of bioengineering, is well-versed in a wide range of ethical quandaries in science today. He’ll discuss what science’s most pressing ethical concerns are, with a focus on misuse of AI and the pros and cons of harne... more

Euan Ashley, MB ChB, DPhil, chair of the department of medicine and professor of genetics and of biomedical data science, leads the MotrPac project, a research group that analyzes the effects of exercise on humans and animals. Ashley discusses what e... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Sean Spencer
Gastroenterologist and physician-scientist specializing in the microbiome
Stanford Medicine
Episode: S2 Ep5: How does food change the microbiome and our overall health?
Dr. Laura Dassama
Assistant Professor of Chemistry and of Microbiology and Immunology at Stanford Medicine, diagnosed with sickle cell disease as a child and conducts research on its treatment.
Stanford Medicine
Episode: S2 Ep4: What can we learn from a scientist living with sickle cell?
Drew Endy
Associate professor of bioengineering specializing in synthetic biology
Stanford University
Episode: S2 Ep3: The ethics of science: How do we balance progress with safety?
Euan Ashley
Chair of the Department of Medicine
Stanford Medicine
Episode: S2 Ep2: Is exercise the health hero we all need?
Sharon Shaw
Clinical professor and expert in Alzheimer's research
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Episode: S2 Ep1: What do we know about Alzheimer's disease and what brings us hope?
Bryant Lin
Physician and educator at Stanford Medicine, diagnosed with stage four lung cancer
Stanford Medicine
Episode: S1 Ep6: What can one doctor’s cancer journey teach us about being a patient and provider?
Howard Chang
Professor of Genetics and Dermatology at Stanford University
Stanford University
Episode: S1 Ep5: What's giving us hope amid a global mental health crisis?
Diana Dao
Postdoctoral scholar in Howard Chang's lab
Stanford University
Episode: S1 Ep5: What's giving us hope amid a global mental health crisis?
David Rakoff
Social epidemiologist specializing in aging and longevity
Episode: S1 Ep4: Why are women at a greater risk for autoimmune diseases?

Host

Maya Adam
Director of Health Media Innovation at Stanford Medicine, an educator passionate about translating complex health knowledge for a general audience.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • Hopeful Medicine

    Informative and compassionate.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cnaloha
    United Statesa year ago
  • Science and compassion

    Dr. Maya Adam combines intellectual curiosity with humanity and compassion to bring to these science and medicine stories to life. I felt educated and moved in listening and am looking forward to the next season!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Linguabug
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the informative and compassionate approach taken in addressing health issues, often praising the blend of science and storytelling.

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S2 Ep5: How does food change the microbiome and our overall health?
Q: How does the gut-brain connection affect overall health?
The gut-brain axis is a bi-directional communication pathway where gut health influences brain health and vice versa.
S2 Ep5: How does food change the microbiome and our overall health?
Q: What types of fiber are best for gut health?
A diversity of fibers from whole foods is important, as different gut bacteria thrive on different types of fiber.
S2 Ep5: How does food change the microbiome and our overall health?
Q: What are some common threats to the microbiome?
Antibiotics are a significant threat to microbiome health as they can disrupt microbial diversity.
S2 Ep5: How does food change the microbiome and our overall health?
Q: What can we do to protect our microbiome?
To support the microbiome, consuming a diverse diet rich in whole foods and fiber is essential.
S2 Ep5: How does food change the microbiome and our overall health?
Q: How early should children be exposed to allergens?
Children should be introduced to allergens early, as early exposure can lead to tolerance and reduce allergy incidence.

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Aimed at connecting listeners with the latest medical research and innovations, this show explores various pressing health topics through expert interviews and personal narratives. Key areas of discussion include mental health treatments, the impact of artificial intelligence in healthcare, and autoimmune diseases, all framed within the context of individual experiences and societal implications. Audience members can expect engaging conversations that blend scientific insights with relatable stories, ultimately encouraging informed health decisions for their everyday lives. Particularly noteworthy is the combination of academic rigor with compassionate storytelling, making complex topics accessible and emotionally resonant.

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1. Dr. Sean Spencer
2. Dr. Laura Dassama
3. Drew Endy
4. Euan Ashley
5. Sharon Shaw
6. Bryant Lin
7. Howard Chang
8. Diana Dao

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