Episode 104: The Dr runs the Boston Marathon
May 2, 20261h 0mEp. 104S1
In our first podcast in over six months we chat about Nicole's experiences running her first (maybe last?) Boston Marathon.
Hosted by Louis and Dr. Nicole Ascanio · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 103 episodes
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Louis and Dr. Nicole Ascanio hosts The Dr. and Dad Healthcast, a health show with 103 episodes published.
In our first podcast in over six months we chat about Nicole's experiences running her first (maybe last?) Boston Marathon.
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