Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier

Dr. Eve Glazier

UCLA Health's Dr. Eve Glazier brings you the most current, candid and critical conversations in medicine today. From the exam room to the boardroom, Dr. Glazier has seen a lot. Now, she’s bringing her expertise, leadership, curiosity and humor straight to your ears. Every episode, we dig into the facts, tackle the myths, and get real about the issues that impact patients, at all stages of life. Dr. Glazier’s mission is to empower listeners with medical insights, patient stories, and discussions about the future of health care.

  1. Supporting Someone with Dementia: Communication and Daily Life

    6D AGO

    Supporting Someone with Dementia: Communication and Daily Life

    Supporting someone with dementia often means changing how we communicate, not just what we say. In part two, Dr. Eve Glazier continues the conversation with Kemi Reeves, DNP, GNP-BC, associate director of the UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program and director of nursing health care equity at UCLA Health, to focus on the day-to-day realities of caregiving. They discuss how communication, tone, and environment shape interactions, and share practical strategies to reduce frustration and maintain meaningful connections. They also explore the emotional impact of caregiving, including burnout and grief, and the importance of building routines and support systems that can be maintained over time. 🎧 Tune in here. Podcast Credits UCLA Health Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier Host Dr. Eve Glazier Executive Producers Annie Krasnow Michael Burke Suzanne Koudsi Walker Producers Niki Miller Jessica Alabastro Creative Producer Kanza Shaheen Social Media and Communications Bonnie Kim Technical Directors Adrian Cardoso Andrew Stocks Editor Tony Sweet Recorded at Canella Media Special Thanks To our expert guests and the incredible staff across UCLA Health who make this podcast possible. A special thank you to Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, for her visionary leadership and support. We are also grateful to the patients and families whose stories inspire our work every day. Produced by UCLA Health Communications & Marketing For More Information Visit: ⁠https://www.uclahealth.org/medicallyspeaking Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

    41 min
  2. Recognizing Dementia: When to Be Concerned and What to Do

    6D AGO

    Recognizing Dementia: When to Be Concerned and What to Do

    Memory changes can be a normal part of aging, but when do they signal something more serious? In part one of this two-part series, Dr. Eve Glazier speaks with Kemi Reeves, DNP, GNP-BC, associate director of the UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program and director of nursing health care equity at UCLA Health, about what dementia is and how it appears in everyday life. They explore how dementia goes beyond memory loss, impacting thinking, behavior, and daily function — from managing medications to navigating familiar routines. The conversation also covers how sleep, mood, medications, and overall health influence cognitive changes, and when it’s time to seek medical care. 🎧 Tune in here. Podcast Credits UCLA Health Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier Host Dr. Eve Glazier Executive Producers Annie Krasnow Michael Burke Suzanne Koudsi Walker Producers Niki Miller Jessica Alabastro Creative Producer Kanza Shaheen Social Media and Communications Bonnie Kim Technical Directors Adrian Cardoso Andrew Stocks Editor Tony Sweet Recorded at Canella Media Special Thanks To our expert guests and the incredible staff across UCLA Health who make this podcast possible. A special thank you to Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, for her visionary leadership and support. We are also grateful to the patients and families whose stories inspire our work every day. Produced by UCLA Health Communications & Marketing For More Information Visit: ⁠https://www.uclahealth.org/medicallyspeaking Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

    55 min
  3. Hemophilia Explained: Living Well with a Bleeding Disorder

    APR 17

    Hemophilia Explained: Living Well with a Bleeding Disorder

    What is hemophilia — and what does living with it actually look like? Dr. Eve Glazier is joined by family medicine physician Shawn Whelan, DO, to break down how this genetic bleeding disorder is managed today. They explain the role of clotting factors, why bleeding can be prolonged (including bleeding you can’t see), and why symptoms vary so much from person to person. Dr. Whelan shares perspective from both clinical practice and lived experience, including how treatment has evolved, how to think about risk and staying active safely, and how patients and families can make informed decisions while protecting quality of life. 🎧 Tune in here. Podcast Credits UCLA Health Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier Host Dr. Eve Glazier Executive Producers Annie Krasnow Michael Burke Suzanne Koudsi Walker Producers Niki Miller Jessica Alabastro Creative Producer Kanza Shaheen Social Media and Communications Bonnie Kim Technical Directors Adrian Cardoso Andrew Stocks Editor Tony Sweet Recorded at Canella Media Special Thanks To our expert guests and the incredible staff across UCLA Health who make this podcast possible. A special thank you to Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, for her visionary leadership and support. We are also grateful to the patients and families whose stories inspire our work every day. Produced by UCLA Health Communications & Marketing For More Information Visit: ⁠https://www.uclahealth.org/medicallyspeaking Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

    44 min
  4. Oral Health: Why It Matters More Than You Think

    APR 10

    Oral Health: Why It Matters More Than You Think

    Your mouth can reveal more about your health than you might expect, reflecting and even influencing your overall well-being. Dr. Eve Glazier talks with Rana Al-Rasheed, BDS, an integrative dentist at UCLA Health and an assistant professor at the UCLA School of Dentistry, about how oral health is linked to conditions like diabetes, heart disease and other chronic illnesses, and why it can serve as an early warning system for broader health issues. They break down what symptoms like dry mouth, bleeding gums and sensitivity could be telling you, and share evidence-based habits that can help protect both your smile and your long-term health. 🎧 Tune in here. Podcast Credits UCLA Health Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier Host Dr. Eve Glazier Executive Producers Annie Krasnow Michael Burke Suzanne Koudsi Walker Producers Niki Miller Jessica Alabastro Creative Producer Kanza Shaheen Social Media and Communications Bonnie Kim Technical Directors Adrian Cardoso Andrew Stocks Editor Tony Sweet Recorded at Canella Media Special Thanks To our expert guests and the incredible staff across UCLA Health who make this podcast possible. A special thank you to Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, for her visionary leadership and support. We are also grateful to the patients and families whose stories inspire our work every day. Produced by UCLA Health Communications & Marketing For More Information Visit: ⁠https://www.uclahealth.org/medicallyspeaking Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

    1h 5m
  5. It’s Not Just What You Eat: The Hormones, Metabolism and Truth About Nutrition

    APR 3

    It’s Not Just What You Eat: The Hormones, Metabolism and Truth About Nutrition

    What if nutrition isn’t just about strict rules, diets or cutting out certain foods, but about understanding how your body actually works? In this episode of Medically Speaking, Dr. Eve Glazier is joined by UCLA Health endocrinologist and Chief of Clinical Nutrition, Vijaya Surampudi, MD, MS, to examine the powerful connection between food, hormones and metabolic health. Together, they explore how your body processes energy, why hunger isn’t just about willpower, and how hormones like insulin, cortisol and GLP-1 shape everything from appetite to fat storage. 🎧 Tune in here. Podcast Credits UCLA Health Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier Host Dr. Eve Glazier Executive Producers Annie Krasnow Michael Burke Suzanne Koudsi Walker Producers Niki Miller Jessica Alabastro Creative Producer Kanza Shaheen Social Media and Communications Bonnie Kim Technical Directors Adrian Cardoso Andrew Stocks Editor Tony Sweet Recorded at Canella Media Special Thanks To our expert guests and the incredible staff across UCLA Health who make this podcast possible. A special thank you to Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, for her visionary leadership and support. We are also grateful to the patients and families whose stories inspire our work every day. Produced by UCLA Health Communications & Marketing For More Information Visit: ⁠https://www.uclahealth.org/medicallyspeaking Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

    1h 5m
  6. Prostate Cancer: Beyond the PSA

    MAR 26

    Prostate Cancer: Beyond the PSA

    A conversation about one of the most common, and most misunderstood, cancers in men. Dr. Eve Glazier and Scott Eggener, MD, chair of urology at UCLA Health, unpack how prostate cancer is detected, what a PSA can and can’t tell you, and why a diagnosis is often more nuanced than people expect. They explore the tradeoffs of screening, the difference between lower-risk and more aggressive disease, and how fear can sometimes race ahead of understanding. This episode is about making sense of the numbers, the language and the decisions that follow. 🎧 Tune in here. Podcast Credits UCLA Health Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier Host Dr. Eve Glazier Executive Producers Annie Krasnow Michael Burke Suzanne Koudsi Walker Producers Niki Miller Jessica Alabastro Creative Producer Kanza Shaheen Social Media and Communications Bonnie Kim Technical Directors Adrian Cardoso Andrew Stocks Editor Tony Sweet Recorded at Canella Media Special Thanks To our expert guests and the incredible staff across UCLA Health who make this podcast possible. A special thank you to Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, for her visionary leadership and support. We are also grateful to the patients and families whose stories inspire our work every day. Produced by UCLA Health Communications & Marketing For More Information Visit: ⁠https://www.uclahealth.org/medicallyspeaking Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

    47 min
  7. More than Medicine: The Bonds that Shape the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    MAR 20

    More than Medicine: The Bonds that Shape the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Eve Glazier sits down with two women whose lives became deeply connected inside the NICU at UCLA Health. Brittany Ratner, a NICU nurse, and Christy Bachrach, a mother whose daughter Charlie spent her first days there, share the story of how compassionate care can shape a family’s most vulnerable moments. What began as a nurse caring for a patient soon grew into a lasting friendship. Together, they reflect on what life is really like inside the NICU – from the primary care nursing model that supports families to the unique relationships that form between caregivers and parents – and how those bonds can leave a lasting impact long after a baby goes home. 🎧 Tune in here. Podcast Credits UCLA Health Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier Host Dr. Eve Glazier Executive Producers Annie Krasnow Michael Burke Suzanne Koudsi Walker Producers Niki Miller Jessica Alabastro Creative Producer Kanza Shaheen Social Media and Communications Bonnie Kim Technical Directors Adrian Cardoso Andrew Stocks Editor Tony Sweet Recorded at Canella Media Special Thanks To our expert guests and the incredible staff across UCLA Health who make this podcast possible. A special thank you to Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, for her visionary leadership and support. We are also grateful to the patients and families whose stories inspire our work every day. Produced by UCLA Health Communications & Marketing For More Information Visit: ⁠https://www.uclahealth.org/medicallyspeaking Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

    35 min
  8. Understanding Autism: Early Signs, Diagnosis and the Spectrum

    MAR 13

    Understanding Autism: Early Signs, Diagnosis and the Spectrum

    Autism shows up in every community — and understanding it helps all of us show up better for kids and families. Dr. Eve Glazier talks with Shafali Jeste, MD, chair of pediatrics at UCLA Health and a child neurologist, about autism through a neurodiversity-affirming lens. They discuss early signs, what evaluations involve, what “spectrum” really means, and evidence-based supports that can improve daily life — without framing children as problems to be fixed. A practical and compassionate listen for parents, educators, clinicians, family members and anyone who wants clearer, kinder language and guidance around autism. 🎧 Tune in here. Podcast Credits UCLA Health Medically Speaking with Dr. Eve Glazier Host Dr. Eve Glazier Executive Producers Annie Krasnow Michael Burke Suzanne Koudsi Walker Producers Niki Miller Jessica Alabastro Creative Producer Kanza Shaheen Social Media and Communications Bonnie Kim Technical Directors Adrian Cardoso Andrew Stocks Editor Tony Sweet Recorded at Canella Media Special Thanks To our expert guests and the incredible staff across UCLA Health who make this podcast possible. A special thank you to Johnese Spisso, President of UCLA Health and CEO of the UCLA Hospital System, for her visionary leadership and support. We are also grateful to the patients and families whose stories inspire our work every day. Produced by UCLA Health Communications & Marketing For More Information Visit: ⁠https://www.uclahealth.org/medicallyspeaking Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

    1h 4m

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UCLA Health's Dr. Eve Glazier brings you the most current, candid and critical conversations in medicine today. From the exam room to the boardroom, Dr. Glazier has seen a lot. Now, she’s bringing her expertise, leadership, curiosity and humor straight to your ears. Every episode, we dig into the facts, tackle the myths, and get real about the issues that impact patients, at all stages of life. Dr. Glazier’s mission is to empower listeners with medical insights, patient stories, and discussions about the future of health care.

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