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What the Health is Happening? with Dr. V

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Fréquence : 1 épisode/9j. Total Éps: 53

Every week, people call Dr. V with the same underlying question: What is going on?

As an experienced emergency physician with 30 years of experience and healthcare leader, Dr. Valda Crowder has spent her career helping patients think clearly in high-stress moments. Now, she brings that same calm, evidence-based guidance to you.

Whether you're navigating aging, raising children, managing chronic conditions, considering surgery, or trying to understand confusing medical advice, Dr. V helps you cut through the noise.

No hype.
No panic.
Just practical, physician-led clarity.

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Understanding Broken Heart Syndrome: What You Need to Know About Stress Induced Cardiomyopathy

Saison 1 · Épisode 36

vendredi 17 avril 2026 • Durée 27:56

Welcome to "What the Health is Happening?" where Dr. Valda Crowder , a board-certified emergency medicine physician, brings you life-saving health information every week. In this episode, Dr. Valda Crowder shines a light on Broken Heart Syndrome, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy or Takotsubu cardiomyopathy. This real and sometimes dangerous condition can occur in response to intense emotional or physical stress and is often mistaken for a heart attack. Dr. Valda Crowder explains the science behind the syndrome, discusses who is most at risk, the symptoms to watch for, and why it’s critical to seek medical attention if you experience chest pain or shortness of breath following a traumatic or even joyful event. Tune in as she answers listener questions and empowers you with vital knowledge for recognizing and responding to this often-overlooked heart condition.

Timestamps:

00:00 Discussing broken heart syndrome

03:22 Understanding stress-induced cardiomyopathy

08:42 Estrogen's role in heart health

11:22 Managing stress and self-care tips

15:29 Understanding stress-induced heart conditions

19:43 Understanding stress induced cardiomyopathy risks

24:29 Stress-induced cardiomyopathy symptoms

26:12 Discussing broken heart syndrome

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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Chronic Stress Unmasked: Understanding Its Impact and Strategies for Healthier Living

Saison 1 · Épisode 35

jeudi 9 avril 2026 • Durée 28:09

Welcome to "What the Health Is Happening?", the podcast where Dr. Valda Crowder, also known as Dr. V, is committed to empowering you with life-saving information. Dr. V is a board-certified emergency medicine physician with decades of frontline experience. In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into a silent epidemic quietly eroding the health of millions: chronic stress.

We’ll explore how chronic stress is fundamentally different from the everyday pressures we all face, unpack its widespread impact on our bodies, from raised cortisol levels and immune suppression to heart disease and mental health struggles, and discuss why it so often goes unnoticed in our daily lives. Dr. V will tackle tough listener questions about stress in our communities, culturally grounded coping mechanisms, the unique burdens faced by women and minorities, and even what policymakers can do at the national level.

If you or someone you know has ever felt overwhelmed, exhausted, or simply accustomed to "just getting by," this episode is for you. Get ready to learn, reflect, and discover strategies to reclaim your health right here on "What the Health Is Happening?".

Timestamps:

00:00 Understanding chronic stress

04:21 Chronic stress impacts on health

08:57 Managing stress and physical health

12:07 Chronic stress and faith communities

15:13 Impact of stress on aging

19:23 Workplace stress and support systems

20:29 Improving youth mental health programs

26:06 Navigating burnout and chronic stress

27:07 Supporting future medical scholars

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

The Moral Crisis of Healthcare in America

Épisode 30

jeudi 5 février 2026 • Durée 23:56

On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Dr. Valda Crowder examines Dr. King's unfinished work in healthcare equity. Drawing from his 1966 declaration that "injustice in health is the most shocking and inhumane," this episode explores how inequality, access, and systemic bias continue to shape American healthcare. Through listener calls, Dr. V addresses maternal mortality disparities, medical mistrust, geographic barriers to care, and the connection between economic and health justice in Black communities. The conversation asks: What would Dr. King challenge us to do today? Join the discussion about healthcare as a human right and the path toward true health equity.

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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How to Decrease Your Healthcare Costs in the Upcoming Year

Épisode 29

jeudi 22 janvier 2026 • Durée 24:36

How to Decrease Your Healthcare Costs in the Upcoming Year

Join Dr. Valda Crowder, a board-certified emergency medicine physician with 30 years of experience, as she tackles one of the most pressing issues facing Americans today: rising healthcare costs. In this episode, Dr. V answers listener questions about navigating emergency room visits, understanding hospital billing, avoiding surprise medical bills, and making smart decisions about when to seek urgent versus emergency care. She also discusses financial assistance programs for the uninsured and shares practical strategies to advocate for yourself in healthcare settings. Whether you're dealing with insurance challenges or trying to make sense of medical bills, this episode provides actionable advice to help you save money while getting the care you need.

Email your questions to info@askdrv.us

Produced by the nonprofit Channel of Health - informing, educating, and empowering communities about pressing health and healthcare issues.

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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Explore Careers in Medicine - Part 2

Épisode 28

jeudi 15 janvier 2026 • Durée 26:06

During a high time of job loss, and economic downturn, career opportunities in healthcare are still thriving. There is such a vast world in healthcare careers beyond being a doctor!

Dr. Valda Crowder (Dr. V) is back with part two of guiding listeners through the diverse opportunities in healthcare—from medical billing and nursing to phlebotomy, mental health therapy, and pharmaceutical sales.

Discover training requirements, salary expectations, and career paths that offer meaningful work, job security, and the chance to make a real difference. Whether you're a student, career changer, or simply curious about healthcare professions, this episode reveals the dozens of roles that make modern healthcare possible.

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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Your Mouth Matters: The Hidden Links Between Teeth and Total Health

Épisode 27

jeudi 8 janvier 2026 • Durée 28:04

Your mouth reveals more about your health than you think. Join Dr. Valda Crowder (Dr. V) and her dental expert guests as they explore the critical links between dental health and major health conditions like sleep apnea and more. Discover why bleeding gums aren't just a dental issue—they're a warning sign your whole body needs attention. Dr. V and guests answer listener questions about everything from oral health to warning signs you should never ignore. Whether you haven't seen a dentist in years or brush three times daily, this episode will change how you think about your dental care.

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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Does the Winter Make You S.A.D.?

Épisode 26

mercredi 31 décembre 2025 • Durée 22:44

As the days grow shorter and sunlight becomes scarce, many people experience more than just the winter blues. In this episode, we explore Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)—a form of depression that follows a seasonal pattern and can significantly impact mood, energy levels, sleep, and overall well-being.

Join Dr. Valda Crowder aka Dr. V as she discuss:

What Seasonal Affective Disorder is and how it differs from typical seasonal mood changes
Common signs and symptoms to watch for
Why reduced sunlight affects mental health
Evidence-based strategies to manage SAD, including lifestyle changes, light therapy, and mindfulness
When to seek professional help

Whether you’re personally struggling with seasonal changes or caring for patients, loved ones, or colleagues who are, this episode offers practical insights, compassion, and hope.

✨ Tune in, take care of your mental health, and remember—you’re not alone, even in the darker seasons.

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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Explore Healthcare Careers

Épisode 25

jeudi 18 décembre 2025 • Durée 22:59

Explore the vast world of healthcare careers beyond being a doctor!

Dr. Valda Crowder (Dr. V) guides listeners through the diverse opportunities in healthcare—from medical billing and nursing to phlebotomy, mental health therapy, and pharmaceutical sales.

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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Holiday Health Etiquette

Saison 1 · Épisode 24

jeudi 11 décembre 2025 • Durée 25:13

In this episode, Dr. V tackles Holiday Health Etiquette, discussing how to keep seasonal gatherings safe while navigating respiratory illnesses like flu, COVID-19, RSV, and norovirus. She covers the latest health news, answers listener questions about managing sick guests, food safety at holiday potlucks, vaccination timing, and setting healthy boundaries during the festive season. The show provides practical advice for protecting vulnerable family members while maintaining the joy of holiday celebrations.

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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Heads Up: What You Need to Know About Brain Injuries

Épisode 23

jeudi 13 novembre 2025 • Durée 26:26

Dr. Valda Crowder (Dr. V) explores the serious issue of head trauma and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in this essential episode. Learn about the causes of head injuries—from sports and falls to vehicle accidents—and understand the symptoms that range from mild concussions to severe, life-altering injuries. Dr. V answers listener questions about concussions in children, recovery signs to watch for in elderly patients, CTE in athletes, helmet safety, and long-term effects of childhood head injuries. Whether you're a parent, athlete, caregiver, or just want to be informed, this episode provides critical, life-saving information about protecting your brain health.

Dr. Valda Crowder - https://www.askdrv.us/

Podcast Website - https://whatthehealthishappeningshow.com/

Podcast Producer - https://tophealth.care/

“Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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