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Join us as we navigate the journey of ACL repair recovery, and discover how to know when it is safe to return to sports. Whether you are an athlete or fitness enthusiast, our sports performance physical therapists provide practical tips and expert advice to help you regain physical and mental strength post-surgery. Tune in and let's tackle ACL recovery together!

Join us as we explore the experienced and compassionate care midwives provide across the spectrum of women’s lives - from supporting teens’ reproductive health to guiding women through labor, menopause, and more. Through insightful discussions, personal stories, and health tips, learn what midwives do, their comprehensive training, and what inspires them.

What are Mommy Makeovers? How do I tell people I am getting one? What is recovery like? Joanna Ng Glazier, MD, Emerson Health plastic surgeon who is also a mom, answers your questions about this popular procedure.

Millions of people are allergic to gluten, which makes it difficult to digest common foods like pizza. Learn from Dr. John Dowd, gastroenterologist with Emerson Health about this common issue and what to do if you might have a gluten allergy.

How painful it is to give birth? What if I don’t bond with your baby right away? What else do I need to know about giving birth? Learn honest answers to these and more with two Labor and Delivery nurses from Emerson Hospital. Learn more about giving birth at Emerson: www.emersonhealth.org/maternity.

Get to know Kim, Emerson's breast cancer nurse navigator, who guides patients on their journey through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Learn about her personal experience with breast cancer and how it helps her support other patients.

Migraines affect millions of people. Learn the latest treatments that give relief and hope to patients, with Dr. Agnes Virga, Neurologist with Emerson Health Neurology. Dr. Virga specializes in effectively treating migraines, including with the use of Botox.

Emerson Health uses a new and easier colonoscopy preparation for many patients. Learn about the new prep and why colonoscopies save lives from Dr. Jennifer Nayor, Emerson Health gastroenterologist.

Learn from Dr. Mark Brown with Mass Eye and Ear Concord, affiliated with Emerson Health, about what an ENT does, how they help people, and what inspires them.

Get to know physician assistant Nnenna Onymauwa with Emerson Health Primary Care Bedford. She will discuss what physician assistants do, how they are trained, and how you can decide if you would like to have a physician assistant provide care to you and your loved ones.

Hear from Dr. Julie Fu, oncologist with Mass General who sees patients at Emerson Hospital, about the latest approaches in breast cancer prevention and care.

Learn from Emerson Health surgeon Dr. Christopher Schlieve about pilonidal disease and the latest treatments to reduce pain and occurrence of this challenging condition.

What is robotic-assisted surgery? Is a human surgeon doing the procedure? Does it help patients recover faster? Learn about Mako hip and knee replacement surgery in this informative podcast with Emerson Health's director of robotics for orthopedic surgery.

Meet Diane who suffered for years with extreme asthma and hives and was finally cured after hernia and weight loss surgery. Her surgeon, Laura Doyon, MD, discusses how the procedure affects the overall health of people and gives them a new, healthy life.

What does a colorectal surgeon do? How do they work with patients during a difficult diagnosis? What are the latest advances with colorectal surgery? Learn this and more in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Alexandra Columbus at Emerson Health.

What is the best way to find a primary care doctor? Can I interview a doctor before I “hire” them? Tune into this podcast with Dr. Rand Nashi with Emerson Health Primary Care Bedford and learn how to choose a physician that will help you meet your health goals.

Breast cancer treatments have changed a lot in recent years. Hear from an Emerson breast surgeon and oncologist about the latest advances and why treatments are easier for patients and have better outcomes.

What is home care? How does the program help patients recover from illness or injury? Find out in this podcast with an Emerson Health Home Care supervisor.

Learn why nurses choose to work at Emerson Health, and ways working parents are supported.

Learn from Dr. Stephen Hoenig about what vascular surgery is, and how it helps people live healthier lives.