Beaumont HouseCall Podcast

Dr. Dana Zakalik, Director of Beaumont's Genetics Program, joins the podcast to discuss the latest trend of home genetic testing - when it's beneficial and what are the potential flaws. Explore more about your health through the lens of genetics.

Bullying knows no boundaries, so what would you do if your child was being bullied? Or what would you do if your child was the bully? Join our experts and guests as we get personal about confronting this nationwide epidemic.

Heart health expert Barry Franklin, Ph.D., shares his "crash course" for heart health and Deanna Lites, WWJ health reporter, describes her personal experience with heart disease. Dedicate 30 minutes to improving your heart health and listen now!

ACEs refers to the prevalence and consequences of adverse childhood experiences and the health effects associated. Health psychologist, Jennifer Kowalkowski, Ph.D., joins the podcast to explain the test and what the results mean.

Dr. Shajahan welcomes Dr. Brad Miller, reproductive endocrinologist, to the HouseCall Podcast to talk about fertility and offer hope, advice and comfort and honesty about what to expect when you're not expecting.

1 death every 12 minutes in the United States. Dr. Shajahan navigates our expert panel through a tough, but important, discussion on depression and suicide - including trends, symptoms and a personal testimonial.

What is mindfulness? Can it help improve anxiety? Treat depression? Decrease chronic pain? Learn all this and more from Ruth Lerman, M.D., an experienced, certified teacher of mindfulness-based stress reduction.

How worried should you be about ticks? What are the biggest concerns surrounding Lyme disease? Let's separate Lyme disease fact vs. fiction with Dr. Matthew Sims, Beaumont infectious diseases specialist.

A diabetes diagnosis carries a lot of questions and uncertainty. Dr. Michael Brennan, Beaumont endocrinologist, joins HouseCall to clarify what a diagnosis means, treatments, tests and more.

For medical questions, simple and complex, many people turn to Google, which doesn’t always result in the right answers or reliable advice. That’s why Nick Gilpin, D.O., and Asha Shajahan, M.D., host HouseCall - to talk about topics their patients ask them about every day.

Tracy opens HouseCall with his cancer story - from discovery to research to proton therapy treatment. Dr. Stevens, radiation oncologist, breaks down this revolutionary treatment method.

We're living in an increasingly social world, yet rates of loneliness are rising. Dr. Shajahan wants to know what's up with that. She's invited Betty Priskorn, community health expert, to get to the bottom of loneliness.

Dr. Gilpin shares a personal tale of a weekend warrior gone wrong and invites Dr. Bishai, orthopedic surgeon, to join the HouseCall to talk all things sports injuries and, more importantly, how to treat them.

Dr. Shajahan shares her passion for community health and explains why your zip code may matter more than your genetic code. What state has the highest life expectancy? Take a guess and then tune in.

Dr. Gilpin digs into antibiotic resistance, Zika virus, hepatitis A and more. He also attempts to answer the question he often gets asked, "Infectious disease physician... what does that mean?"