Ever leave the doctor’s office more confused than when you walked in? Your Checkup: Health Explanations for Motivated Patients is your health ally in a world full of fast appointments and even faster Google searches. Each week, a family medicine physician and a pediatric nurse sit down to answer the questions your doctor didn’t have time to.

From understanding diabetes and depression to navigating obesity, high blood pressure, and everyday wellness—we make complex health topics simple, human, and actually useful. Whether you’re managing a condition, supporting a loved one, or just curious about your body, this podcast helps you get smart about your health without needing a medical degree.

Because better understanding leads to better care—and you deserve both.