Health Is Wealth With Myron Rolle

Health Is Wealth With Myron Rolle
Podcast Description
From the NFL to neurosurgery, Dr. Myron Rolle knows what it means to invest in your whole self.
In Health Is Wealth—a powerful new PlayersTV original series—Dr. Rolle brings his unique perspective as a former NFL player, Rhodes Scholar, and current neurosurgeon to the forefront of the athlete wellness conversation.
Each episode bridges the gap between sports and healthcare, exploring the physical, mental, and emotional journeys of elite athletes. From injury recovery and mental health to generational health disparities and performance optimization, Dr. Rolle sits down with some of the biggest names in sports to have the conversations that matter.
Health Is Wealth delivers raw, real, and inspiring insight from those who’ve lived it—and thrived.
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The podcast focuses on the intersection of sports and healthcare, covering critical topics such as injury recovery, mental health, generational health disparities, and performance optimization. Example episodes include discussions with WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes on her battle with cancer and the pressures athletes face, highlighting resilience and mental health advocacy.

From the NFL to neurosurgery, Dr. Myron Rolle knows what it means to invest in your whole self.
In Health Is Wealth—a powerful new PlayersTV original series—Dr. Rolle brings his unique perspective as a former NFL player, Rhodes Scholar, and current neurosurgeon to the forefront of the athlete wellness conversation.
Each episode bridges the gap between sports and healthcare, exploring the physical, mental, and emotional journeys of elite athletes. From injury recovery and mental health to generational health disparities and performance optimization, Dr. Rolle sits down with some of the biggest names in sports to have the conversations that matter.
Health Is Wealth delivers raw, real, and inspiring insight from those who’ve lived it—and thrived.
TV icon. Cultural voice. Son first.
In Episode 5 of Health Is Wealth, Dr. Myron Rolle sits down with legendary broadcaster Stephen A. Smith for an emotionally charged conversation about health, grief, and the powerful bond he shared with his late mother.
Stephen A. opens up about his mother’s battle with cancer—how it shook the foundation of his world—and the lasting impact her strength, sacrifice, and spirit had on his life. Her fight not only shaped his views on wellness and purpose, but also fueled his commitment to show up, even while quietly suffering.
From navigating personal loss to surviving his own near-death COVID experience, Stephen A. shares how he’s learning to take care of himself—mentally, emotionally, and physically—while carrying the weight of public expectations.
Topics include:
- Losing his mother and processing grief privately.
- Surviving a life-threatening COVID-19 battle.
- The emotional cost of fame and pressure.
- Daily habits, faith, and learning to pause.
- Why Black men need to talk about health more openly.
Health Is Wealth is a PlayersTV Original Series hosted by neurosurgeon and former NFL safety Dr. Myron Rolle, featuring real conversations at the intersection of sports, health, and humanity.

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