Health Matters With Lynn Szabo PA-C
Health Matters is podcast where we bring big healthcare conversations to rural roots. Local PA-C Lynn Szabo, dives into the real health challenges and triumphs of rural life. From managing chronic conditions with limited resources to building trust between patients and providers. Whether you’re a neighbor, a healthcare worker, or curious about what it takes to keep a small rural isolated community healthy.
Authentic. Local. Compassionate. Because healthcare isn’t just about medicine, it’s about our connections to community.
Health Matters is podcast where we bring big healthcare conversations to rural roots. Local PA-C Lynn Szabo, dives into the real health challenges and triumphs of rural life. From managing chronic conditions with limited resources to building trust between patients and providers. Whether you’re a neighbor, a healthcare worker, or curious about what it takes to keep a small rural isolated community healthy.
Authentic. Local. Compassionate. Because healthcare isn’t just about medicine, it’s about our connections to community.

Health Matters
Physician Assistant Lynn Szabo has 30 years behind the stethoscope, much of that time spent serving the healthcare needs of our northern California rural community. She has a unique perspective on the issues facing women, the homeless, the poor - basically anybody who has ever felt powerless or voiceless when faced with a pressing healthcare need. Lynn has been host of Health Matters since its inception in 2019.
Episodes

Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Health Matters: Memory Loss
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
Wednesday Oct 01, 2025
In this episode of Health Matters, Physician Assistant Lynn Szabo and show hostess Heather talk about memory loss. Who is at risk of experiencing memory problems, and what preventative measures can they take? Listen along and find out!

Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
Health Matters: Acetaminophen and Autism?
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
In this episode of Health Matters, Physician Assistant Lynn Szabo and show Hostess Heather critique the legitimacy of the Trump administration and RFK Junior's controversial interpretation of scientific data that associates prenatal Acetaminophen use with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
(Spoiler alert: correlation does not denote causation.)

Monday Sep 22, 2025
Health Matters: "The Swamps"
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Monday Sep 22, 2025
In this episode of Health Matters, Physician Assistant Lynn Szabo and show Hostess Heather discuss the unique healthcare needs of individuals residing in the Del Norte County homeless encampments known to locals as "The Swamps".

Monday Aug 25, 2025
Health Matters: Pain Management
Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
On this episode of Health Matters, recorded 8-24-25, Physician Assistant Lynn Szabo and show host Heather discuss pain management and chronic pain.

Monday Aug 18, 2025
Health Matters: PA Lynn Szabo Plays the Patient
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Monday Aug 18, 2025
In this episode of Health Matters, Physician Assistant Lynn Szabo shares reflections about her experience on the other end of the stethoscope after undergoing a procedure of her own.

Monday Aug 18, 2025
Health Matters: Vaccine Clinic 8-19-25
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Monday Aug 18, 2025
In this episode of Health Matters, Physician Assistant Lynn Szabo and Heather discuss vaccinations, specifically as they pertain to the vaccination clinic being held in Del Norte County on 8-19-25.

Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
Health Matters: Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill"
Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
On this episode of Health Matters, KFUG's Paul Critz and PA Lynn keep it current by talking about Trump's wildly hateful and ugly budget bill. Under the lens of healthcare: what's hidden, what's disregarded, and how will this affect the average Del Norter? All this and more on Health Matters!

Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
Health Matters: Flouride... Again...
Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
Tuesday Aug 12, 2025
On this episode of Health Matters, KFUG's Paul Critz and PA Lynn talk about fluoride - and, more specifically, pediatric teeth as it has been effected by our community's removal of fluoride from the drinking water. All this and more on Health Matters!





