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In this episode of Sick Health, Dr. Kevin Ban explores the intricate world of teen mental health and the often volatile, crushing, and nuanced world of adolescent anxiety and depression. In this eye-opening episode, special guest and child psychiatrist Dr. Mona Potter reveals the profound impact of both genetic predispositions and environmental factors on teen anxiety. While certain emotional experiences are still universal, growing up with anxiety in the modern world is different and can hav...

Discover the deadly impact of healthcare misinformation and the tools to combat the credibility crisis with Kevin Ban MD, Alex Wallace, and Dr. G.To see Kevin’s movie posters and a photo of Alex’s dog, watch us on Youtube (and leave your comments!) at https://www.youtube.com/@SickHealthwithKevinBanMDCONNECT WITH DR. GEETA NAYYAR (DR. G)LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drgnayyar/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drgnayyar/Website: https://www.drgeetanayyar.com/X: https://twitter.com/dr...

In this empowering episode of Sick Health, Dr. Kevin Ban and Alex Wallace tackle the often tense issue of caring for an aging parent. Dr. Ban reveals a highly personal experience as he navigates caring for his mother (82, but don’t tell her we told you) with his siblings. Kevin and Alex explore common notions and misconceptions about roles, responsibilities, red flags, and ultimately when professional support can help make things better for those independent souls who want to age in place.&nb...

Have you been fiercely struggling with your weight your entire life? There may be a solution for you. A number of drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound among them, might make a huge difference for you, if you qualify. How do they work? Who can and should take them? How do you get them? Can they help with other addictions? Dr. Kevin Ban answers all your questions.NOTE: While the Sick Health Team knows Ozempic was approved by the FDA for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, it has become the popular term u...

Sick Health delivers the truth about concussion treatment in this must-watch episode! Did you know you don’t need to hit your head to get a concussion? It’s true. Dr. Kevin Ban busts that myth and others in this deep dive on why you should take all concussions seriously and how best to treat them. Also, why repeat concussions are so worrying.

Reboot your battered brain with these scientifically proven tips for better sleep! In this episode of Sick Health, Dr. Kevin Ban dives deep into the science of the mind, wellness, and peak performance with special guest and sleep expert Dr. John Cronin. Dr. Cronin was trained in Sleep Medicine at Harvard and built his clinical career as the director of the Scripps Sleep Center in San Diego. With over 25 years of medical experience, Dr. John Cronin is here to help you get to sleep!