Your Health, Your Wealth
Your Health, Your Wealth
Playlist by Your Health, Your WealthIn Your Health, Your Wealth, renowned neurologist Dr. Eddie Patton exposes the hidden forces driving up medical costs for millions of Americans. From the fragmented healthcare infrastructure to hospit…46 clip(s) in playlist
Protecting Our Young Athletes: A Conversation with Dr. Asif Ali
Your child’s safety on the field is not a given. Dr. Patton sits down with cardiologist and med tech innovator Dr. Asif Ali to break down sudden cardiac arrest in student athletes, the often silent threat that can turn a routine practice into a life or death emergency. During this conversation, y…
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The Most Important Conversation You're Not Having With Your Doctor
Your health decisions belong to you. Dr. Patton breaks down shared decision-making: the collaborative model that puts patients at the center of their own care. During this conversation, you'll learn why the old "doctor knows best" approach is costing us time, money, and trust, and how asking the r…
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Brain Capital: A Conversation with UTMB President and CEO, Dr. Jochen Reiser
Brain health is the new economic engine. Dr. Patton is joined by Dr. Jochen Reiser, president and CEO of UTMB, to unpack “brain capital” in the age of AI. During this conversation, you'll learn how investing in mental resilience, cognitive skills, and neurodiversity can boost productivity, reduce …
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Cognitive Impairment 101: Why All Dementia Isn’t the Same
Not every memory slip is Alzheimer’s. Dr. Patton explains the full spectrum of memory loss, from normal aging to Alzheimer’s, vascular, Lewy body, and frontotemporal dementia, including reversible causes and how an accurate diagnosis protects both your brain and your wallet. Learn more about Dr.…
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Menopause and Your Brain: How Hormones Shape Memory, Mood, and Migraines
Menopause is not the end of your story; it can be the start of a better informed one. In this episode of Your Health, Your Wealth, I sit down with Dr. Terri Samuels to explain perimenopause and menopause in plain language, from symptoms like brain fog, insomnia, hot flashes, palpitations, joint pa…
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Myasthenia Gravis: What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You
Dr. Patton breaks down myasthenia gravis, a neuromuscular condition most people have never heard of, covering symptoms, causes, early warning signs, and the new class of treatments giving patients their lives back. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Patton HERE. Subscribe to Your Health, Your Wealt…
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Rural Hospital Closures, AI, and Burnout: What Healthcare’s Future Means for Your Health and Wealth
The future of healthcare is being decided in rooms most patients never see. In this solo episode, I share fresh takeaways from the 2026 ACHE Congress: how hospital finances, rural hospital closures, AI innovation, and workforce burnout are reshaping your access, your experience, and your out-of-po…
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Why It’s So Hard to See a Doctor: Inside America’s Physician Shortage
Physician pay has lagged far behind inflation while costs to run a practice keep rising, creating a silent crisis in access to care. Medicare and private insurer cuts, growing physician burnout, and an aging population are driving a worsening doctor shortage that will mean longer waits, rushed visi…
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The Economic and Social Impact of Dementia Caregiving
How can society better support dementia caregivers facing immense challenges? In this episode, Dr. Patton and Dr. Dona Murphy discuss the limited treatment options and cultural influences on dementia care decisions. Dr. Patton emphasizes counseling caregivers and addressing the psychological toll.…
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When Failure Becomes Your Superpower: Ari Rastegar on Health, Wealth, and Getting Back Up
Failure is not the end of the story—it’s the training ground for your next chapter in health, wealth, and life. In this episode of Your Health, Your Wealth, Dr. Patton speaks with bestselling author and real estate investor Ari Rastegar to unpack the “gift” inside failure and why your health is th…
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