Health for Life
Health for Life
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Kern Medical's podcast brings together expert medical professionals from our hospital to share their knowledge, experiences, and the latest healthcare trends. Each episode offers valuable perspectives on a range of topics, from patient care to medical breakthroughs, all rooted in the unique needs of Kern County and beyond.
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The podcast focuses on key health topics such as addiction medicine, patient care, and medical breakthroughs, with episodes like the inaugural one featuring discussions on the science of addiction, recovery stories, and strategies to mitigate stigma in healthcare settings
Kern Medical’s podcast brings together expert medical professionals from our hospital to share their knowledge, experiences, and the latest healthcare trends. Each episode offers valuable perspectives on a range of topics, from patient care to medical breakthroughs, all rooted in the unique needs of Kern County and beyond.
In this episode of Health for Life, we’re joined by a pediatric endocrinologist to explore the fascinating world of hormones and how they impact children’s health. From growth and puberty to diabetes and gender-affirming care, the endocrine system plays a critical role in many aspects of childhood development.
We’ll break down what endocrinology is, the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and how early signs of hormone imbalances can affect a child’s physical and emotional well-being. Our guest also sheds light on growth hormone therapy, and puberty challenges.
Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or just curious about how hormones shape our health, this episode is full of valuable insights and practical takeaways.
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