
Idaho Matters
Boise State Public Radio
4.5from 119 ratings
- 5,347
- Episodes
- 1,332
- Transcribed
- 119
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Idaho Matters
Hosted by Gemma Gaudette on Boise State Public Radio News, this weekday public affairs podcast serves as a gathering place where ideas are shared, stories are told and conversations thrive. Whether you’re curious about local government, inspired by the arts or invested in your community, Idaho Matters is where the voices of Idaho come together to inform, engage and celebrate the people and places that make the Gem State unique. Send us your questions, comments or story ideas by emailing idahomatters@boisestate.edu or sending us a voicemail using the "Talk To Us" feature on the free Boise State Public Radio app. Make a donation (https://bit.ly/3IMs9Va) to support the Idaho Matters podcast today.
- Publisher
- Boise State Public Radio
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 23 Apr 2018
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
1,332 of 5,347 episodes have a transcript.

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: October 7, 2026

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Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable: October 7, 2026
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So if you are non-diabetic and you ate breakfast this morning, And unless you're on some kind of carb restricted diet, your blood sugar almost certainly took an increase after you ate. And that's normal because you are ingesting starches, simple sugars, other things that are broken down. by your digestive system and sugar is absorbed into the bloodstream so that it can get to your various tissues where it might be needed or stored in the liver. And so that level is expected to spike and it may stay up for an hour, hour and a half, up to a couple of hours. depending on your insulin response. And so in a normal person, you're fasting blood sugar, which is the blood sugar tested when you have not eaten, which is what usually your doctor will ask you to do if they want to check your blood sugar. […]
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- Idaho Matters Doctor Roundtable
- Rachel Harrison
- Arizona State University professor
- Isabelle Spotts
- Natalie Moss
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 104 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 15 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 59 / 100
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- Quality
- 80
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 96
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