Your Doctor Friends

Your Doctor Friends

Discover trustworthy health insights with your new doctor friends! Join Dr. Jeremy Alland, Dr. Julie Bruene and top experts from around the world each week as they demystify common medical questions and discuss trending health topics in a friendly, informative manner.

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The Hidden Work of Emotional Labor – Why It Matters More Than Ever | The invisible work in our personal and professional lives and it's affect on our health
February 11, 202500:47:49

The Hidden Work of Emotional Labor – Why It Matters More Than Ever | The invisible work in our personal and professional lives and it's affect on our health

Did you know the invisible work that keeps our personal and professional lives running smoothly may also affect our health? We're diving into a topic that impacts every relationship, workplace, and home—emotional labor— and yet it often goes unnoticed, undervalued, and uncompensated. We’re joined by...

Am I at Risk for Heart Disease? What Every Woman Needs to Know About Heart Health | American Heart Month: Preventing Heart Disease, Heart Attacks, Heart Failure
February 04, 202500:34:36

Am I at Risk for Heart Disease? What Every Woman Needs to Know About Heart Health | American Heart Month: Preventing Heart Disease, Heart Attacks, Heart Failure

Heart disease is often thought of as a "man's disease," but the reality is that it affects women just as much—if not more. The problem? Women aren’t getting the information they need to take control of their heart health. Did you know that heart disease is the leading killer of women, yet so many of...

Do Babies Hold the Secret to Preventing Injury? | Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Improves Stability, Breathing and Longevity
January 28, 202501:01:24

Do Babies Hold the Secret to Preventing Injury? | Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Improves Stability, Breathing and Longevity

What if the way you breathe and move could hold the key to a stronger, pain-free, and more efficient body? Enter Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization (DNS)—a revolutionary approach to movement, stability, and injury prevention that’s changing the game for athletes, healthcare professionals, and every...

Feeling Stuck? How to Rebuild Purpose and Joy Through Connection
January 21, 202501:07:56

Feeling Stuck? How to Rebuild Purpose and Joy Through Connection

Hopelessness is a tough place to be—but it’s not the end of the story. In this episode, we dive deep into identifying hopelessness, understanding its causes, and discovering how community and purpose can guide us toward healing. 💡 Key Highlights: What Is Hopelessness? We break down the feelings and...

Robot vs Surgeon: Who is better for Joint Replacements?
January 14, 202500:33:59

Robot vs Surgeon: Who is better for Joint Replacements?

Robotics in surgery is transforming joint replacements, but is it really better than traditional methods? In this episode, we explore the rise of robotic joint replacements, what makes them so appealing, and when they might be the right choice for you! 🤔 Key Highlights: What is Robotic Joint Replac...

New Year, New You? Avoid the Resolution BS with our 2025 Primer
January 07, 202500:34:00

New Year, New You? Avoid the Resolution BS with our 2025 Primer

Welcome to 2025! Have you ever made a New Year's resolution that actually stuck? In this episode, we get real about why resolutions often fail and how you can set realistic, effective goals. Plus we share our own resolutions! The challenges we've faced, and provide science-backed tips to help you tu...

Are Executive Physicals Worth It? The Truth About Expensive Health Checkups
December 24, 202400:39:38

Are Executive Physicals Worth It? The Truth About Expensive Health Checkups

💥 Spoiler alert: Executive physicals might not be as glamorous as they sound! In this episode, we take you behind the curtain of those fancy, high-end health checkups that promise to keep you at peak performance. Are they really worth the $$$? 🤔 Join us as we talk about: What’s included in these “...

How to Find Reliable Medical Advice on Social Media: A Doctor's Guide with Drs. Adam Goodcoff and J Mack Slaughter
December 17, 202400:25:39

How to Find Reliable Medical Advice on Social Media: A Doctor's Guide with Drs. Adam Goodcoff and J Mack Slaughter

Scrolling through social media for health advice can feel like a minefield. Between viral wellness trends, influencers touting quick fixes, and misinformation at every turn, how can you tell who to trust? In this episode, we sit down with doctors and digital creators Adam Goodcoff (@SeeTheMedLife) a...

Behind the Scrubs: How Healthcare Influencers Create Authentic, Impactful Content with Dr. Tommy Martin
December 10, 202400:26:21

Behind the Scrubs: How Healthcare Influencers Create Authentic, Impactful Content with Dr. Tommy Martin

We all want to see behind the curtain right? Today we go there with Dr. Tommy Martin, a Med-PEDS physician with over 3 million TikTok followers. We discuss the integration of social media within the medical field, the responsibilities of being a healthcare influencer, combating misinformation, and s...

The Mind-Gut Connection: Is it a real thing?
December 03, 202400:31:11

The Mind-Gut Connection: Is it a real thing?

Ever wondered why your gut feels off even when doctors say everything is normal? In this perfect post-Thanksgiving episode, we explore the often misunderstood mind-gut connection with GI expert Dr. Treta Parohit. We delve into chronic GI symptoms that persist despite normal test results and discuss ...