The Back Story

Written by: Dr. Jaspal Ricky Singh M.D.
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  • The Back Story is your source for the latest in health, wellness and medical care for you and your entire family. Dr. Jaspal Ricky Singh M.D. and the world-renowned physicians at Weill Cornell Medicine, join forces with an expanded network of experts to bring in-depth conversations covering medical research, trending topics and wellness. Our podcast is a trusted source of information for medical care, combined with real patient experiences and the latest breakthroughs in medicine.

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  • Digital Detoxing: Boost Your Mental and Physical Health
    Sep 20 2024

    In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, it’s nearly impossible to avoid screens. Whether it’s our smartphones, computers, tablets, or TVs, we are constantly plugged into the digital realm. While these devices offer convenience and connectivity, they also come with a hidden cost to our mental and physical well-being. This has led to a growing movement toward digital detoxing—intentionally stepping back from screens to reconnect with ourselves and the world around us. This episode delves into the profound impact of digital detoxing on mental and physical health, exploring why it’s essential and how it can be integrated into daily life for optimal well-being.

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    Reclaiming Your Health Through Digital Detoxing

    In a world dominated by screens, the concept of digital detoxing offers a much-needed respite. By intentionally stepping back from technology, we can reduce stress, improve mental clarity, and enhance our physical health. Digital detoxing empowers us to reclaim control over our lives, fostering deeper connections, more meaningful interactions, and a renewed sense of balance.

    Ultimately, digital detoxing is about finding harmony between the digital and physical worlds. It’s not about rejecting technology altogether but learning to use it in ways that enrich, rather than detract from, our lives. By making small, mindful adjustments to our digital habits, we can unlock the full potential of a healthier, more connected, and more fulfilling life.

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    18 mins
  • Emerging Trends in PRP Therapy
    Aug 26 2024

    Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy has garnered significant attention over the past decade as a promising treatment modality for various musculoskeletal conditions. PRP, an autologous concentration of platelets in plasma, leverages the body’s natural healing mechanisms. The rationale behind PRP therapy is based on the pivotal role of platelets in wound healing and tissue repair through the release of growth factors and cytokines.

    This episode aims to provide a comprehensive review of the evidence supporting the efficacy of PRP in treating musculoskeletal conditions, including tendinopathies, osteoarthritis, muscle injuries, and ligament injuries.

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    The future of PRP therapy in health and wellness is promising, with potential applications spanning aesthetic medicine, hair restoration, sexual health, sports medicine, chronic pain management, and preventive health. Advances in personalized medicine, combination therapies, enhanced PRP formulations, and point-of-care systems will drive the evolution of PRP therapy. Ongoing research, clinical trials, and mechanistic studies will provide the evidence needed to establish PRP as a cornerstone of regenerative medicine and wellness. As the field progresses, PRP therapy will likely become an integral part of holistic health and wellness strategies, helping individuals achieve optimal health, vitality, and quality of life.

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    15 mins
  • Regenerative and Restorative Treatments for Wellness
    Aug 12 2024

    In this episode, we delve into the latest advancements in medical science and explore how they can transform our lives. From stem cell therapy to tissue engineering, regenerative medicine holds the promise of revolutionizing healthcare by harnessing the body’s own healing powers. So, let’s embark on this journey together and unlock the future of medicine.

    What is Regenerative Medicine?

    At its core, regenerative medicine aims to repair, replace, or regenerate damaged tissues and organs. Unlike traditional treatments that focus on managing symptoms, regenerative medicine seeks to restore function by enabling the body to heal itself. This field encompasses a range of approaches, including stem cell therapy, tissue engineering, and the use of biomaterials.

    The Future of Regenerative Medicine

    Looking ahead, the future of regenerative medicine is incredibly bright. Advances in technology and our understanding of biology are driving rapid progress.

    I hope you found our exploration of regenerative medicine as fascinating and inspiring as I did. As always, we’ll continue to keep you updated on the latest advancements in medical science. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. And don’t forget to follow us on social media for more updates and behind-the-scenes content.

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    11 mins

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