White House Doctors and the Politics of Presidential Health
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In this timely conversation, Dr. Connie welcomes presidential health historian Ludwig M. Deppisch, M.D., to discuss the unique role of White House physicians across American history. With President Biden’s doctor facing court hearings this week, the discussion dives into the implications for public trust, transparency, and the evolving expectations of medical care at the highest level. Tune in for historical insights, modern-day parallels, and a deeper look at how presidential health has always been a political - and medical - flashpoint.
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Motherhood, Grace & Summer Rhythms | Dr. Connie Interviews Andrea Fortenberry
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Join Dr. Connie Mariano in a heartfelt conversation with author, speaker, and podcast host Andrea Fortenberry as they explore the joys and challenges of motherhood. They dive into themes of grace, mental wellness, and creating meaningful rhythms during the summer season. Whether you’re a mom juggling it all or someone supporting one, this episode is full of encouragement and practical wisdom. ✨ Topics: Emotional health in motherhood Summer survival tips for families Faith-based encouragement Giving yourself grace in busy seasons Learn more about Andrea:
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Second Chances, Healing, and Getting Healthy
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Former professional musician, Topher Hall joins Dr. Connie Mariano for a powerful conversation about second chances, healing from the past, and the journey toward a healthier life - physically, mentally, and spiritually. From personal setbacks to renewed purpose, Topher shares how transformation is possible for anyone ready to start fresh. Tune in for inspiration, insight, and real talk on growth and getting back up.
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What Healthy Athletes Know
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Spring brings wonderful weather and a renewed enthusiasm for outdoor activities. Many are training for races, half-marathons, and marathons - or simply aiming to stay active and healthy. In this episode, Dr. Connie welcomes nutrition expert, athlete, and educator Chrissy Barth to share insights on how athletes can maintain strong, healthy bodies. Learn expert strategies for nourishing your body to fuel your energy, enhance your performance, and support a long, active life.
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The Art of Love
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In this fun and charming episode, Dr. Connie sits down with professional matchmaker and Navy veteran Roseann Higgins, founder of . She’s on a mission to help high-caliber singles find their unicorns (authentic, lasting love) by going beyond dating apps and into real-life connections. Dr. Connie and Roseann dive deep into: What makes a great match (and what ruins one) The power of vulnerability and values in relationships Dating deal-breakers, emotional intelligence, and chemistry Why the right match can elevate your whole life You’ll laugh, reflect, and maybe even feel a little more...
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The Life of the Party
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Join Dr. Connie for a joyous kickoff to Season 10 of House Calls! In this milestone episode, she welcomes seasoned event planners Donna Allen and Nicole Lessard from Destination Managers for an enlightening discussion about the surprising wellness benefits of social gatherings. Discover how throwing and attending parties can boost your mental health, enhance your social connections, and improve your overall well-being. Whether you're an introvert or extrovert, this episode offers valuable perspectives on making social gatherings work for your lifestyle. Start your year right with practical...
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Christmas with Children
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The most beautiful season of the year is here as we celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah. In this heartwarming episode, Dr. Connie shares her happiest holiday moments with her son, Andrew, and her two eldest grandchildren, Addie and Alex.
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A Thanksgiving Salute: Veterans, Heroes, and Gratitude
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Today, as we gather with loved ones to express gratitude, let's take a moment to recognize true heroes among us: firefighters, law enforcement, emergency response teams, and military veterans. Dr.
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Treat October Madness - Stay Positive in a Negative World
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October is spooky for more than just Halloween. With the presidential election approaching in a deeply polarized country and a constant stream of bad news in the media, how can we stay sane? Dr.
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Surviving and Thriving in a Stressful World
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Presidential election! Taxes! Inflation! Covid again!
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