# Prevention Over Panic: Sleep, Balance & Building a Healthier Baseline with Dr. Barbara Karin Vela

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Podcast: [Mother Tongue](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mother-tongue-3481991)
Published: 2026-09-22T02:00:00+00:00
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When did looking after our health become so complicated? Supplements. Sleep scores. Wearables. Morning routines. Blood tests. Wellness hacks. We’re surrounded by advice about how to live longer, sleep better and feel better - but sometimes it’s hard to know what actually matters. We’re joined by Dr. Barbara Karin Vela, Family Medicine Physician at HealthBay, to talk about the things we should actually be paying attention to when it comes to our health - especially before something feels wrong...

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