Hosted by Dr. Eeks · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 253 episodes
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"For the Nerds and the Nerd Nots" Causes or Cures is a public health podcast hosted by Dr. Eeks (ErinKate Stair, MD, MPH). It's an independent, offbeat, grassroots show driven by curiosity and a passion for breaking down complex health topics into bite sized, easy to understand insights. There are no institutional affiliations. *FOLLOW PUBLIC HEALTH IS WEIRD ON INSTAGRAM: @doctoreeks Dr. Eeks is a public health professional specializing in applied epidemiology and health communication. She works on complex and timely national public health issues and is all about making the science relatable...often using a blue collar (probably irreverant) sense of humor to drive the message home. Why? Because in public health, you can be completely accurate and still fail if the message does not connect. On this podcast, Dr. Eeks talks with experts from around the world (doctors, researchers, public health pros, clinicians and more) to
Dr. Eeks hosts Causes or Cures, a health show with 253 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail Can migraines be triggered by what's happening in the environment around us? In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks talks with Professor Gal Ifergane about his research examining the relationship b
Send us Fan Mail Can listening to music help protect your brain as you age? In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks talks with Professor Joanne Ryan about her research on music, dementia risk, cognitive decline, and
Send us Fan Mail A recent asthma attack in a pet store sends Dr. Eeks down a rabbit hole of thoughts about breathing, chronic illness, menstruation woes, panic versus biology, strangers helping strangers, an anxious dog
Send us Fan Mail Can you be genuinely happy and, even thrive, as a single person? In this episode, Professor Elyakim Kislev, author of Happy Singlehood: The Rising Acceptance and Celebration of Solo Living , discusses th
Send us Fan Mail Today's Causes or Cures' WTF Health News with Dr. Eeks starts with olive oil and somehow ends with the microbiome. A recent study suggests that older adults consuming more virgin olive oil may perform be
Send us Fan Mail What makes you you? Is it your memories? Your personality? Your sense of humor? Your motivation? What happens when a neurological disease changes one of those things? In this episode of Causes or Cures,
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks speaks with Dr. Judson Brandeis, a board-certified urologist, sexual medicine specialist, surgeon, author, and founder of BrandeisMD, about erectile dysfuncti
Send us Fan Mail Do you cough a lot? Does someone you know cough a lot? What if you could actually measure it, continuously? For people with chronic cough, those question matters. Because right now, most of what we know
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks speaks with Dr. Amrita Vijay, a gut microbiome scientist who studies how diet shapes the microbiome and influences inflammation, mood, and overall health. Her
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks sits down with transplant surgeon and author Dr. Josh Mezrich to talk about xenotransplantation—the use of animal organs, primarily from pigs, to try to addre
Send us Fan Mail Can what you eat influence your risk of colorectal cancer? In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks speaks with Dr. Fred Tabung, PhD, MSPH, a researcher studying diet, metabolism, and cancer preventi
Send us Fan Mail Can a plant-derived polysaccharide formula affect Alzheimer’s symptoms? A researcher explains his study, and its limits. In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks speaks with researcher Dr. John Lewis
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks speaks with neurologist and neuroscientist Dr. Majid Fotuhi about brain aging, memory, intelligence, Alzheimer’s disease, and his new book: The Invincible Bra
Send us Fan Mail Exploring the Spiritual Realm Where spiritual belief meets health, culture, and skepticism Disclaimer: This episode discusses spiritual and metaphysical beliefs that are not evidence-based medical treatm
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks speaks with Gil Bashe, author of Healing the Sick Care System, about why the US healthcare system is failing the very people it is meant to serve. Bashe argue
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Causes or Cures Podcast, Dr Eeks speaks with Dr. Sam West, a researcher at the University of Oxford, about his study on what happens after people stop taking GLP 1 weight loss medi
Send us Fan Mail "So how'd that person die?" In this episode of Causes or Cures, I’m joined by forensic pathologist Dr. Roger Byard, an internationally recognized expert who has spent decades investigating deaths that ar
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. Eeks talks with Joel Stanley, entrepreneur and biotech founder, about the long and often misunderstood road from plant based therapies to FDA approved medicines. Joel shares the pers
Send us Fan Mail Healthcare corruption doesn’t just happen in broken systems or far away countries. It happens in hospitals with shiny floors. In billion dollar healthcare industries. In systems filled with rules, audits
Send us Fan Mail Exploring the Spiritual Realm Where spiritual belief meets health, culture, and skepticism Disclaimer: This episode discusses spiritual and metaphysical beliefs that are not evidence-based medical treatm
Masud Husain
Professor of Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience · University of Oxford
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Judson Brandeis
board-certified urologist, sexual medicine specialist, surgeon, author, founder of BrandeisMD
1 appearance on this show
Dr. John Lewis
Voluntary Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry · Manufacturers Association of Maine (MAME)
1 appearance on this show
Majid Fotuhi
expert in Alzheimer's disease prevention and brain health optimization · Johns Hopkins Medical School
1 appearance on this show
Gil Bashe
Chair of Global Health and Purpose · FINN Partners
1 appearance on this show
Sam West
researcher · University of Oxford
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Christopher Macklin
medical intuitive, spiritual teacher, health and wellness practitioner
1 appearance on this show
Debbie Dobbins
international prosperity consciousness speaker/teacher and author of Your Inner Billionaire
1 appearance on this show
Katie Stewart
Executive Director for Environment, Transport and Infrastructure · The Clear Skin Solution
1 appearance on this show
Chris Mirabile
Founder & CEO of NOVOS · Young Goose
1 appearance on this show
Dane Johnson
board certified functional nutritionist · Crohn's Colitis Lifestyle
1 appearance on this show
Robert Smith
behavior engineer, expert on stress, PTSD, addictions, neuroplasticity · Nova Southeastern University
1 appearance on this show
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