Dr. Clayton Cowl from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., returns to the podcast to discuss the latest advancements in the treatment and monitoring of diabetes. Dr. Cowl also provides us with insights on lifestyle changes that can help in the prevention of diabetes....
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The Growing Role That Nurse Practitioners Play In Today’s Healthcare
In this episode of the podcast, we will be joined by Stephen Ferrara, who is the associate Dean with the Columbia School of Nursing. Stephen is also the President of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Stephen will be discussing the role that nurse...
Discussing The Pros & Cons Of Telemedicine
Telemedicine has become a valued resource for many people within the changing landscape of healthcare. In his return to the podcast, we asked Dr. Ben Kligler from the Veterans Administration to join us for a look into the pros and cons of telemedicine. As you will...
The Value of Good Oral Hygiene & Dental Care
Taking good care of your teeth on a daily basis can be a challenge, especially for professional drivers out on the road. As you'll hear in this episode of the podcast, it's very important to your overall health to make the time to care for your teeth. We're joined by...
Noting World Mental Health Day & Addressing Mental Health Needs
In this episode of the podcast recorded on World Mental Health Day, we will be joined by Rawle Andrews Jr., who is the Executive Director of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation. As you’ll hear, Rawle will be discussing a host of topics related to mental...
Highlighting The Work of The Lighthouse Guild on Eye Health
In this episode of the podcast, we will be joined by Dr Calvin Roberts, the President and CEO of the Lighthouse Guild in New York. Dr. Roberts will be discussing the work of the Lighthouse Guild before talking about contact lenses and eye care for users of contact...
How To Apply Whole Health Strategies Within Your Life
In this episode, Dr. Ben Kligler from the Veterans Administration will be returning to the podcast to begin a new miniseries that discusses eight complimentary and integrated health practices that are a part of the health package that is available to all Veterans....
Exploring Atrial Fibrillation, AKA A Fib
Have you heard of the heart condition commonly known as A Fib? Have you been diagnosed with A Fib? During this episode of the podcast, we will be exploring the topic of Atrial Fibrillation (A Fib). Dr. Anne Kroman, a Cardiac Electrophysiologist at the Medical...
Discussing Cholesterol & Heart Disease
In this episode of the podcast, we will be joined by Dr. James Underberg from the New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Underberg is an expert on the science of cholesterol and the role that cholesterol can play when it comes to risks for heart disease. He will...
Using Mindfulness, Meditation & Understanding The Circle of Health
Dr. Ben Kligler from the Veterans Administration will be returning to the podcast to provide insights on the Circle of Health that he utilizes in his work at the VA. Dr. Kligler will also be talking with podcast host Dave Nemo on the roles that mindfulness and...
Strategies For Addressing Chronic Pain
If you are living with chronic pain, this episode of the podcast may be able to provide some helpful insights. We will be joined by Dr. Afton Hassett, who is an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan. Dr. Hassett is a Clinical Psychologist who works with...
SCF Initiative Helping With Flu Prevention
In this episode, Lindsey Bryan returns to the podcast. She is the Health and Wellness Manager for the St. Christopher Trucker’s Relief. Lindsey will be helping us get ready for flu season by discussing flu vaccines and a program that SCF is setting up to help...
Exploring Treatments For Sleep Apnea
In this episode of the podcast, we will be joined by Dr. Clayton Cowl, who is on staff at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Cowl, who has earned his CDL and has worked with professional drivers throughout his career, will be discussing sleep disorders with...
Understanding The Importance of Community Health Centers
Our guest for this edition of the podcast is Dr. Susan Burton, who is the National Grassroots Advocacy Director for the National Association of Community Health Centers. She will be discussing the importance of community health centers and the role that they play in...
Summer Heat & The Importance of Hydration
Dr. Jared Meacham joins us to talk about the importance of staying hydrated while we are going through our daily routine. This is especially important during the summer months. Dr. Meacham, who is a registered dietitian, fitness professional and educator, will also...