The Healthiest You

Lehigh Valley Health Network
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Amanda Newman with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) talks with clinicians and experts across LVHN to learn practical health tips for everyday life. Each episode has one goal - to empower you to be the healthiest you. While you’re balancing all the responsibilities – work, mom life (kids, dogs, cats and chickens included), family, friends and the never-ending to-do list – you deserve to take a moment of time to focus on your health.

  1. 5월 7일

    Reset Your Health With the Jefferson Lifestyle Program

    Small steps started today can lead to significant changes that “future you” will be proud of. The Jefferson Lifestyle Program helps you create healthy habits so you can manage stress, sleep better, eat well, exercise regularly and get connected in your community.   If you want to hear more about this program, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast. In Part Two of our podcast series, you’ll hear from Medical Director of the Jefferson Lifestyle Program Courtney Pinkham, MD, with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), part of Jefferson Health.   How does the Jefferson Lifestyle Program help reframe your thoughts around diet and boost your confidence in the kitchen? How will lifestyle medicine experts help you on your fitness journey? What are some ways sleep problems are addressed in the program? What kinds of stress management strategies will be covered? How do relationships impact our physical and mental health? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month. Chapters: 0:01 - Intro0:26 - How to boost your confidence in the kitchen2:12 - Fitness that fits your lifestyle5:11 - Addressing sleep problems10:56 - Stress management 13:00 - Mindfulness exercises15:41 - The power of community17:39 - Words of encouragement

    22분

  2. 4월 9일

    Healthier Habits? Try the Jefferson Lifestyle Program

    Which areas of your health are you ready to change this year? From better sleep to regular exercise to eating nourishing meals, anything is possible when you know your “why.”   If you want to hear about a program that can help you on your journey to become a healthier you, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast. In Part One of our podcast series, you’ll hear from Medical Director of the Jefferson Lifestyle Program Courtney Pinkham, MD, with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), part of Jefferson Health.   What are some barriers to forming habits? How can lifestyle medicine improve your health? What are practical ways to build better habits? Which chronic diseases can be addressed with lifestyle changes? What is the Jefferson Lifestyle Program? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month. Chapters: 0:01 - Intro1:00 - All about habits4:45 - Barriers to forming habits7:43 - Making changes without feeling overwhelmed 13:59 - About lifestyle medicine15:02 - Reverse chronic disease19:54 - The Jefferson Lifestyle Program23:33 - What to expect at a group session27:42 - How to join the program

    29분

  3. 1월 22일

    Beef Tallow Skin Care, Red-Light Therapy and More Trends: Part Two

    What’s the beef with tallow? Depending on your skin type, beef tallow (cow fat) skin care can either leave you hydrated or clog your pores.    If you want to hear which skin care trends you should try or skip, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast. In Part Two of our podcast series, you’ll hear from medical esthetician Karissa Wolf, with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN), part of Jefferson Health.   What are the pros and cons of using beef tallow skin care? Does face tape work for smoothing fine lines and wrinkles? Which at-home face mask recipes work? Are at-home red-light therapy masks worth it? Should you use an ice roller to depuff your face? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month. Chapters: 0:01 - Intro0:21 - Beef tallow skin care0:53 - Face tape for anti-aging 2:05 - DIY face masks 3:22 - Red-light therapy masks 4:41 - Ice baths and ice rollers5:31 - Self-tanner or sunless tanning6:21 - Building a strong skin barrier7:08 - Skin care trends we’ve tried8:14 - The secret to healthy skin

    9분

  4. 1월 14일

    Save, Splurge or Skip It Skin Care: Part One

    In a sea of skin care options, knowing which products and treatments are worth it will save you time, money and breakouts. Now is the time to say goodbye to those half-used products collecting dust and find out what works best for you.    If you need recommendations or want to learn more about getting a personalized skin care regimen, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast. In Part One of our podcast series, you’ll hear from medical esthetician Karissa Wolf, with Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health.   What are the differences between professional dermaplaning and at-home dermaplaning? Which in-office procedures are most effective for smoothing fine lines and wrinkles? Which ingredients should you avoid in skin care products? When can you save money and get drugstore products? What custom facials are offered? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month. Chapters: 0:01 - Intro0:53 - Skin care basics1:16 - To wash your face or not1:43 - Products you should avoid using at the same time2:31 - UV sensitivity 3:09 - Drugstore products vs. high-end options4:12 - Ingredients to look for5:36 - Ingredients to avoid6:17 - Seeing a medical esthetician 7:08 - Custom facials7:44 - Dermaplaning 8:50 - Anti-aging options9:16 - Chemical peels10:17 - The No. 1 skin care question Karissa gets asked

    11분

  5. 2025. 12. 10.

    Navigating Postpartum Depression: Part Two

    Life after welcoming a baby into the world looks different – it’s messy, beautiful and exhausting. As you nurture the newest addition to your family, remember yourself too. Hormones shift significantly after giving birth, which can leave you feeling sad, anxious or overwhelmed.    If you’re looking for support in postpartum, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast about postpartum depression. In Part Two of our podcast series, you’ll hear from psychiatrist Samantha Cerimele, MD, with Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health.   Is it “baby blues” or postpartum depression? What increases your risk for postpartum depression? Should you try placenta encapsulation? What treatment options are available for postpartum depression? How can the WAVES (Women Adjusting to Various Emotional States) program help? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month.  Chapters: 0:01 - Intro0:11 - “Baby blues” vs. postpartum depression1:27 - This may increase your risk for postpartum depression2:15 - Ways to prevent postpartum depression3:09 - Placenta encapsulation5:17 - Reaching out for help6:04 - Treatment options 8:57 - Talk therapy10:01 - Helpful things to include in your routine11:45 - Advice for moms and our programs

    15분

  6. 2025. 12. 03.

    Coping With Depression: Part One

    On average, you have over 6,000 thoughts a day. That’s a lot – and about 80 percent of them are negative. Unsettling thoughts, lingering feelings of sadness or losing interest in activities you once enjoyed are all reasons to check in on your mental health with a trusted friend or your clinician.    If you’re looking for options because something feels off or you know a loved one who is facing depression, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast. In Part One of our podcast series on major depression, you’ll hear from psychiatrist Samantha Cerimele, MD, with Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health.   How can you break the cycle of negative thoughts? What causes depression? Which symptoms should not be ignored? Should you try transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy? Can St. John’s wort supplements help fight depression? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month. Chapters: 0:01 - Intro1:06 - Why women have a higher risk2:16 - What causes depression2:31 - Most common types of depression3:04 - Symptoms you should not ignore 4:33 - Take these first steps if you have symptoms5:35 - How depression is diagnosed6:16 - Treatment options7:15 - Nonmedication treatment options7:33 - Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)8:49 - Side effects of TMS9:14 - Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or talk therapy10:19 - Mental health toolkit11:39 - What to do when your thoughts are spiraling12:16 - Breathing exercise14:29 - St. John’s wort supplement

    17분

  7. 2025. 10. 28.

    How To Protect Your Pelvic Floor: Part Two

    Leaking after sneezing or exercising, rushing to the restroom and experiencing pelvic discomfort are health problems often tucked away on a to-do list of things to deal with later. These everyday disruptions though are signs that your pelvic floor needs some attention.  Whether you’ve recently had a baby or you’re approaching your menopause era, there are treatment options that can fit into your routine and help you feel better.   If you’re looking for ways to support your bladder naturally or wondering how pelvic floor physical therapy could benefit you, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast. In Part Two of our pelvic floor podcast series, you’ll hear from urogynecologist Nabila Noor, MD, and rehabilitation clinical specialist Karen Snowden, PT, DPT, both with Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health. Which supplements may support your bladder health? What is pelvic organ prolapse? What treatment options are available for pelvic floor disorders? How can you strengthen your pelvic floor at home? What can you expect at your first pelvic floor physical therapy appointment? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month. Chapters:     • 0:01 - Intro     • 0:04 - Toilet stools     • 3:52 - Bladder supplements     • 7:16 - Pelvic organ prolapse     • 9:11 - Treatment options     • 12:11 - Pelvic floor physical therapy     • 20:42 - Exercises at your appointment     • 26:20 - How to strengthen your pelvic floor at home     • 35:18 - Advice for your bladder and pelvic floor

    40분

  8. 2025. 10. 16.

    How To Protect Your Pelvic Floor: Part One

    Your pelvic floor is ready and waiting for you to break up with these habits: Power-peeing – Going to the bathroom is not a race. Forcing urine out or relieving yourself as fast as you can causes more harm than good to your pelvic floor. Hovering – This seems like a natural solution to avoid germs in public restrooms. But hovering over the toilet tenses your muscles which makes your bladder work harder than it needs to.Peeing “just in case” – Went 15 minutes ago? Maybe going once more is a good idea … or is it? Whether you’re heading out for an errand or a road trip, going again “just in case” is training your bladder to go more frequently.   If you’re ready to take back control of your bladder, you’ll want to listen to the latest episode of The Healthiest You podcast. In Part One of our pelvic floor podcast series, you’ll hear from urogynecologist Nabila Noor, MD, and rehabilitation clinical specialist Karen Snowden, PT, DPT, with Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health.   How do you know if you have a pelvic floor disorder? What bathroom habits are harming your pelvic floor? How many times a day should you urinate? Can bladder training help? Which exercises can strengthen your pelvic floor? We answer these questions and more on The Healthiest You podcast this month. Chapters:      · 0:01 - Intro      · 0:17 - About your pelvic floor      · 3:31 - When your pelvic floor changes      · 6:49 - Signs you may have a pelvic floor disorder       · 15:54 - Treatment options      · 17:45 - Bladder leaks and overactive bladder       · 20:26 - How to address overactive bladder      · 23:56 - When to stop drinking before bed      · 29:06 - Bathroom no-nos      · 34:07 - Bladder training

    40분
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Amanda Newman with Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) talks with clinicians and experts across LVHN to learn practical health tips for everyday life. Each episode has one goal - to empower you to be the healthiest you. While you’re balancing all the responsibilities – work, mom life (kids, dogs, cats and chickens included), family, friends and the never-ending to-do list – you deserve to take a moment of time to focus on your health.

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    Lehigh Valley Health Network
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    2020년 - 2026년
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