Beyond Conventional Medical Thinking
I'm Dr. Sam Mann. I'd like to invite you to subscribe to my new podcast Beyond Conventional Medical Thinking.
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 5
- Latest publication
- Sep 16, 2026
- Audience
- Checking…
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 15, 2026
Latest episodes
Ep. 19 - Is Coffee Healthy? The Benefits and Risks of Caffeine (opens the original)
Read excerpt
In this episode, Dr. Samuel Mann examines what research suggests about coffee, caffeine, and long-term health, including their effects on blood pressure, cardiovascular health, inflammation, cognitive decline, Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, sleep, and anxiety. He explains why caffeinated and decaf coffee may offer different benefits, how much coffee appears to provide the greatest benefit, and when it may pose greater risks. Dr. Mann also shares a simple at-home blood pressure experiment to help
Ep. 18 - Hypertension in Pregnancy with Dr. Line Malha (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Hypertension during pregnancy requires careful monitoring and treatment to protect both mother and baby. In this episode, Dr. Samuel Mann is joined by Dr. Line Malha, Attending Physician at Weill Cornell Medicine and a nephrologist and hypertension specialist. They discuss how the CHAP Trial changed treatment guidelines, how to get accurate blood pressure readings, and what clinicians and patients should know about preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, and medication options during pregnancy.
Ep. 17 - Are You Drinking Too Much Water? (opens the original)
Read excerpt
We’re constantly being reminded to drink more water, but could following that advice sometimes do more harm than good? In this episode, Dr. Samuel Mann examines the relationship between water intake, diuretics, sleep, and blood sodium levels. He explains why diuretic medications may contribute to frequent nighttime urination and why anyone taking one should have their sodium levels monitored by a physician. Welcome to Beyond Conventional Medical Thinking, a podcast with Dr. Samuel Mann, a physic
Ep. 16 - An Unconventional Treatment for Chronic Anxiety (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Anxiety isn't just a psychological condition, it also has physical effects throughout the body. Although Dr. Samuel Mann is a hypertension specialist rather than a psychiatrist, decades of treating patients with high blood pressure have shown him that anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other conditions frequently overlap with cardiovascular health. Welcome to Beyond Conventional Medical Thinking, a podcast with Dr. Samuel Mann, a physician, researcher, and author. His latest book, Hidden Within Us o
Ep. 15 - Treating Resistant Hypertension and What the Guidelines Don't Tell Us (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Continuing the conversation from episode 14, today we're going to talk about resistant hypertension. This is the type of hypertension with a Blood Pressure above 140/90, that doesn't respond to the usual medication. So, what do you do next? Plus, I'll share a treatment recommendation that isn't mentioned in the 2025 Hypertension Guidelines. Welcome to Beyond Conventional Medical Thinking, a podcast with Dr. Samuel Mann, a physician, researcher, and author. His latest book, Hidden Within Us offer
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
No verified audience measurement yet.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.