Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast

A lively rundown of how GLP‑1 and GIP hormones shape insulin, appetite and digestion. They trace the science from gut hormones to drug discoveries like semaglutide and tirzepatide. Listeners hear about brain reward circuits, changing food preferences, and wider clinical effects beyond weight loss. The conversation also tackles side effects, perioperative issues, and ethical and societal implications.

What caused muscle soreness after exercise (DOMS), how do bones get wider, and how did Dr Matt & Dr Mike meet??*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Want ad free listening and early access?Become a member! Click here: https://drmattdrmike.supercast.com/ Want to join our newsletter?Click Here: NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP Want to send us a question or topic? Email: admin@drmattdrmike.com.auYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicTwitter/ X : @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A conversational dive into morphine’s surprising history and how it was first isolated. Clear explanations of opioid terminology and how different receptors produce pain relief, euphoria and side effects. A look at cellular mechanisms, tolerance and dependence, plus why opioids cause breathing suppression, miosis, cough relief and constipation.

Continuous vs. fenestrated vs. Sinusoidal capillaries!Buy our book! CLICK HERE*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Want ad free listening and early access?Become a member! Click here: https://drmattdrmike.supercast.com/ Want to join our newsletter?Click Here: NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP Want to send us a question or topic? Email: admin@drmattdrmike.com.auYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicTwitter/ X : @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everything you wanted (and didn't want) to know about insulin!Buy our book! CLICK HERE*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Want ad free listening and early access?Become a member! Click here: https://drmattdrmike.supercast.com/ Want to join our newsletter?Click Here: NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP Want to send us a question or topic? Email: admin@drmattdrmike.com.auYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicTwitter/ X : @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A lively dive into the anatomy and reflexes that keep you continent and let you go when you find a toilet. Learn how the puborectalis sling, internal and external sphincters, and enteric neurotransmitters coordinate storage and expulsion. Hear about spinal cord effects, toilet training, holding strategies, and how stress or exercise can suddenly change bowel behavior.

Buy our book! CLICK HERE*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Did you know that there are many different types of diarrhoea with many different causes?!Want ad free listening and early access?Become a member! Click here: https://drmattdrmike.supercast.com/ Want to join our newsletter?Click Here: NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP Want to send us a question or topic? Email: admin@drmattdrmike.com.auYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicTwitter/ X : @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Buy our book! CLICK HERE*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Want ad free listening and early access?Become a member! Click here: https://drmattdrmike.supercast.com/ Want to join our newsletter?Click Here: NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP Want to send us a question or topic? Email: admin@drmattdrmike.com.auYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicTwitter/ X : @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Buy our book! CLICK HERE*This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Want ad free listening and early access?Become a member! Click here: https://drmattdrmike.supercast.com/ Want to join our newsletter?Click Here: NEWSLETTER SIGN-UP Want to send us a question or topic? Email: admin@drmattdrmike.com.auYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicTwitter/ X : @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A lively dive into why chest pain is tricky and the many structures that can cause it. Two clinical vignettes contrast reflux-like and exertional ischemic presentations. Discussion of how common chest pain is in ambulance data and typical diagnostic outcomes. Clear breakdown of somatic versus visceral pain and how to use PQRST to narrow causes.