Health Matters
Hosted by Courtney Allison · NewYork-Presbyterian
4.8from 103 ratings
- 139
- Episodes
- 18
- Transcribed
- 103
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Health Matters
Your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday. If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation’s most comprehensive healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian’s long legacy of medical excellence, Health Matters features the latest news and insights from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our academic partners Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org
- Publisher
- NewYork-Presbyterian
- Category
- education · health & fitness · health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Mar 2023
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
18 of 139 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why do UTIs Keep Coming Back?
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Feeling Stuck? Why Task Paralysis Happens
9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Is Your Snoring a Sign of Sleep Apnea?
Inside a recent episode
Why do UTIs Keep Coming Back?
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] How common are urinary tract infections and who tends to be most at risk? Women tend to get urinary tract infections more than men. Men get them too, but of all urinary tract infections in the US, about 10% happen in men, so 90% happen in women. And there are different incidences or prevalence according to age. About one in three women by the age of 24 will have a urinary tract infection. But overall, if you look at all women in the US of all ages, you have about a 60% chance of having a UTI throughout your lifetime. Why are women more prone to them than men? It's anatomic. The urethra in women is very short. […]
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- Larissa Rodriguez
- Alyssa Ames-Sikora
- Ana Krieger
- Dr Morgan Busko
- Jonathan Avery
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 80 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 23 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 40 / 100
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- Quality
- 40
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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- Does not typically book guests
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Questions about Health Matters
Who hosts Health Matters?
Courtney Allison host the show. Published by NewYork-Presbyterian.
How often do new episodes come out?
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