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RFK Jr. says doctors like me don't want you to get better. Apparently, we're part of a vast system designed to keep you sick. So I did what any responsible, monocle-wearing ophthalmologist would do, I pulled up his tweet and walked through it point by point. In this solo episode, I talk about how this kind of medical misinformation spreads, how it erodes trust in the entire healthcare system, and why calling out conspiracy thinking isn't the same as silencing dissent. I also get into preventive care (spoiler: it works), how medicine actually functions in a profit-driven world, and the importance of separating critique from flat-out falsehood. Let's just say, this was a good week to check in on your blood pressure. Takeaways: RFK Jr. believes doctors are incentivized to prolong sickness—not health. Will breaks down where this rhetoric veers from skepticism into straight-up fantasy. Preventive care is under attack, but here's why it still matters. Misinformation isn't just annoying—it can be dangerous. You can criticize healthcare without implying your pediatrician is a cartoon villain. — To Get Tickets to Wife & Death: You can visit Glaucomflecken.com/live  We want to hear YOUR stories (and medical puns)! Shoot us an email and say hi! knockknockhi@human-content.com Can't get enough of us? Shucks. You can support the show on Patreon for early episode access, exclusive bonus shows, livestream hangouts, and much more! –⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ http://www.patreon.com/glaucomflecken⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Also, be sure to check out the newsletter: ⁠⁠⁠https://glaucomflecken.com/glauc-to-me/⁠⁠⁠ If you are interested in buying a book from one of our guests, check them all out here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/shop/dr.glaucomflecken⁠⁠⁠ If you want more information on models I use: Anatomy Warehouse provides for the best, crafting custom anatomical products, medical simulation kits and presentation models that create a lasting educational impact.  For more information go to Anatomy Warehouse DOT com. Link: ⁠⁠⁠https://anatomywarehouse.com/?aff=14⁠⁠⁠ Plus for 15% off use code: Glaucomflecken15 -- A friendly reminder from the G's and Tarsus: If you want to learn more about Demodex Blepharitis, making an appointment with your eye doctor for an eyelid exam can help you know for sure. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.EyelidCheck.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more information.  Produced by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Human Content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The future of Disease Care medicine is described as Predictive, Preventive, Personalized, Participatory, and Precision.  But as we first started to discuss on last week's show, Dr. Prather says all of those elements are already available in Structure-Function Health Care.  In this episode, we talk about:—How two patients diagnosed with the same Cancer can have different underlying causes for the same Disease. —The importance of getting to the root cause of an issue in Structure-Function Health Care, while Disease Care focuses on symptoms. —Why Dr. Prather actually cautions his patients against doing parasite cleanses or a Liver flush on their own.  And the gentle approach he utilizes instead. —The critical aspect of patient participation for Structure-Function Care to work, as the doctor and patient have to "work together."—How patients who understand their health condition actually report less pain and discomfort.  And why Dr. Prather always makes sure a patient receives a copy their lab tests with his own notes showing the numbers they are trying to achieve.—The features of Homeopathic Medicine that were actually copied by the pharmaceutical industry and even "led the way" in many of changes made by pharmaceutical companies. —Why both the diagnostics and treatments in Dr. Prather's office all focus on precision to target exactly what the patient needs.  And why the "normal" ranges listed on lab tests are not the "ideal" ranges you actually need for good health. —How Dr. Prather describes Disease Care like a football team's offense, while Structure-Function Care is a team's defense.  And how "defense wins championships".—Why using Structure-Function Health Care as primary care can improve outcomes by 85% and can also solve America's National debt.—The number one thing Dr. Prather would change in how medicine is practiced today. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com

A Listener reached out sharing her regret over taking Progestrone the first time around, reason Age 35+Women are given progestrone in Pregnancy routinely for the following reasons:Bleeding in Current PregnancyHistory of Miscarriage Age - 35+ In this episode, we discussAre all these reasons legitimate to use progestrone - a steroid hormone preventively in Pregnancy?Are there any side effects you should know of?Step by Step sample of my  guidance to my parents when they come with a issue.What can you do when you have a similar situation.This episode does not offer individual solutions, it gives a direction of approach and brings informed consent at the forefront of these conversations.General Consultation LinkFree Breastfeeding Guide LinkResearch Papers Link: https://europepmc.org/article/med/14583982https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-016-0294-5https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD006175/abstracthttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yamini-Pokale/publication/290474768_Cytogenetic_Studies_of_Recurrent_Miscarriage-_A_Review/links/56d32f6208ae4d8d64a77631/Cytogenetic-Studies-of-Recurrent-Miscarriage-A-Review.pdfSupport the showSign up for Childbirth Preparation Programs! visit www.birthagni.com/birthclasses This episode is supported and made possible by podcast recording and hosting tool Zencastr, it is impeccably made! Use my link : https://zen.ai/vxmuJUgYKKGTF3JuTuFQ0g to sign up and record flawless remote podcast , USE my code : BIRTHAGNI Support the show:Donations (India) - https://birthagni.com/birthagnipodcast#podcast-listDonations (world) - buymeacoffee.com/birthagni If you like what you hear, leave us a rating on Spotify app and answer the question at each episode! a review on Apple podcasts. Share on Whatsapp/Insta/FB Share on Instagram and tag us @divyakapoorvox Support the production by making a donation at ...

In this episode of the Born Wild Podcast, Sophia Henderson welcomes Drs. Hal Stewart and Adriana Corredor-Stewart to explore the powerful connection between oral development and whole-body health. From in-utero craniofacial formation to early airway support, the conversation highlights how oral restrictions like tongue and lip ties affect feeding, breathing, nervous system regulation, and long-term development. They also dive into the role of collaborative care, sleep apnea screening during pregnancy, and how maternal health shapes infant outcomes.⸻What You'll Learn: • Why early oral development begins in utero and accelerates during infancy • Signs of restricted oral function (tongue ties, lip ties, palate shape) • How tethered oral tissues impact nervous system regulation, sleep, and feeding • Why oral restrictions aren't just a breastfeeding issue • The importance of collaborative care across disciplines • How craniofacial development is linked to maternal well-being • Why smaller jaws and airway issues are becoming more common • Preventive strategies, including gut and environmental health • When to seek help and how virtual consultations can make a difference • The role of pacifiers, bottles, and baby-led weaning in oral growth • Why airway dentists are essential allies in infant, child, and teen care⸻Guest Bio:Drs. Hal Stewart and Adriana Corredor-Stewart are general dentists with over 60 years of combined experience. At The Stewart Center for Optimal Health, they focus on airway-centered, whole-body dental care. Dr. Corredor is especially passionate about supporting infants and children through early craniofacial growth and uncovering the root causes of sleep, feeding, and developmental challenges. Together, they help families unlock their potential to thrive—starting with the mouth.Their mission:“To bring hope and guide healing—mind, body, and soul—starting with the mouth.”⸻Links and Resources Mentioned: •

For more positivity, good news, and uplifting messages visit:  Thank you for listening! If you like, please subscribe for more!     Healthy Aging: Embracing Wellness Throughout the Lifespan Aging is a natural part of life, and how we age can greatly influence our quality of life. Embracing wellness throughout our lifespan is crucial for maintaining physical, mental, and emotional health as we grow older. Here are some key strategies to promote healthy aging and ensure we live our best lives at any age.   1. Stay Physically Active Regular physical activity is one of the most important aspects of healthy aging. Exercise helps maintain muscle strength, flexibility, and balance, reducing the risk of falls and injuries. It also supports cardiovascular health and aids in weight management. Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise each week, including activities like walking, swimming, or cycling, as well as strength training exercises.   2. Eat a Balanced Diet Nutrition plays a vital role in healthy aging. A balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats provides essential nutrients that support overall health. Pay attention to portion sizes and hydration, and limit the intake of processed foods, sugar, and salt. Incorporating foods rich in antioxidants, such as berries, nuts, and leafy greens, can help combat oxidative stress and promote cellular health.   3. Prioritize Mental Health Mental health is equally important as physical health in the aging process. Engage in activities that stimulate your mind, such as reading, puzzles, or learning new skills. Social connections also play a crucial role in mental well-being. Stay connected with friends and family, join clubs or groups, and participate in community activities to foster a sense of belonging and support.   4. Get Regular Health Check-ups Regular medical check-ups are essential for early detection and management of health conditions. Keep up with screenings and vaccinations, and communicate openly with your healthcare provider about any concerns or changes in your health. Preventive care and early intervention can significantly improve outcomes and enhance your quality of life.   5. Practice Good Sleep Hygiene Quality sleep is fundamental to healthy aging. Aim for 7-9 hours of sleep each night and establish a consistent sleep routine. Create a comfortable sleep environment, limit exposure to screens before bedtime, and avoid caffeine and heavy meals in the evening. Good sleep supports cognitive function, mood regulation, and overall physical health.   6. Manage Stress Effectively Chronic stress can have detrimental effects on health. Incorporate stress-reducing practices into your daily routine, such as mindfulness meditation, deep breathing exercises, or yoga. Finding hobbies and activities that bring joy and relaxation can also help manage stress and improve overall well-being.   7. Stay Hydrated Hydration is crucial for maintaining bodily functions and overall health. As we age, our sense of thirst may diminish, making it important to consciously drink enough water throughout the day. Aim for at least eight glasses of water daily, and adjust your intake based on activity level and climate.   8. Avoid Harmful Habits Avoiding harmful habits like smoking and excessive alcohol consumption is vital for healthy aging. Smoking and heavy drinking can lead to numerous health issues, including heart disease, cancer, and liver damage. If you need help quitting, seek support from healthcare professionals or support groups.   9. Maintain a Positive Attitude A positive outlook on life can greatly influence your health and well-being. Cultivate gratitude, practice self-compassion, and focus on the things that bring you happiness and fulfillment. Engaging in activities that you are passionate about and setting achievable goals can provide a sense of purpose and direction.   10. Stay Engaged and Active in Your Community Being active in your community can provide a sense of purpose and belonging. Volunteer, join clubs or groups, and participate in community events. Staying engaged with others helps maintain social connections, which are crucial for mental and emotional health.   Healthy aging is about embracing wellness throughout the lifespan by making conscious choices that promote physical, mental, and emotional health. By staying active, eating a balanced diet, prioritizing mental health, and maintaining social connections, we can enhance our quality of life and age gracefully. Remember, it's never too late to start making positive changes that contribute to a healthier, happier life.

The future of Disease Care medicine is described as Predictive, Preventive, Personalized, Participatory, and Precision.  But Dr. Prather says all of those elements are already available in the Structure-Function Health Care that he practices.  In this episode, find out:—The FDA distinction between Disease Care Medicine and Structure-Function Health Care.—Why Dr. Prather says that "Structure-Function has always had the 5 P's" which are "integral" to this philosophy of care.—How Structure-Function Health Care is best known for its preventative benefits, but should also be better known for its necessity after a disease has already developed. —How the functional lab tests at Holistic Integration can "pick up on problems way before they come", which can then be prevented.—Why Dr. Prather cautions against drastic action because of genetic tests that show a tendency of a patient to develop a disease in the future. —The amazing story of a patient during the AIDS crisis who developed all the symptoms of AIDS after receiving what turned out to be a false HIV-positive test, but the symptoms disappeared after the second (and correct) negative test came back. —How Dr. Prather encouragingly says that "everything can be changed, everything can be helped, and everything can be prevented".  And why his experience with patients causes him to conclude that "having the right attitude makes all the difference in the world". —The importance of keeping the body structurally-aligned, as well as functionally-aligned, for the prevention of future issues.  And how Dr. Prather sees that 90% of people no longer fit the "normal" pattern of structural alignment due to changes that he never witnessed at the start of his career 40 years ago.—The reason Dr. Prather says anti-Cholesterol statin drugs have done "more harm than good".  And why using Cholesterol drugs as a preventative for future Cardiovascular Disease has failed. —Why Dr. Prather says that his three foundational lab tests (The Prather Profile Bloodwork, a Hair Analysis, and a stool kit) are usually all he needs to get a patient healthy before the need for "fancy" testing. http://www.TheVoiceOfHealthRadio.com

Midland Care Connection, a nonprofit in Topeka, KS, offers the spectrum of senior care to people over 55 in 40 counties in Kansas and Missouri. Its services include home health, hospice, palliative care and the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). It also is the owner of an Accountable Care Organization. Dual eligibles make up about 85-90% of Midland Care's PACE clients. PACE, which provides a range of services to keep people in their homes and out of nursing homes, helps to improve the quality of life and lower healthcare costs of dual eligibles within the first 90 days, Wiltz said. Preventive care, he emphasized, is the key to treating this group. One of the biggest changes that has taken place since the organization started PACE in 2007 has been Kansas' growing understanding and acceptance of PACE. This bodes well with the recent passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which contained federal Medicaid reductions. Midland Care's diversified revenue streams also help to shoulder the organization from Medicare home health and Medicaid reimbursement cuts. With the continuing reductions to home health payment, Wiltz believes home health is reaching a crisis point. Agencies are going to have to pivot away from Medicare fee-for-service and move to models such as Medicare Advantage's Dual Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs).Follow us on social media:X: @McKHomeCareFacebook: McKnight's Home CareLinkedIn: McKnight's Home CareInstagram: mcknights_homecareFollow Midland Care Connection on social media:X:  @MidlandCaresFacebook: Midland Care Connection, Inc.Show contributors:McKnight's Home Care Editor Liza Berger; Jeremy Wiltz, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Midland Care Connection

Michael joins me in studio to talk about the importance of filing preventative grievances. Most of our grievances are reactionary, responding AFTER the damage has been done. Michael makes the argument that there is a role for grievances before the harms to carriers become great.

In this episode of the Gladden Longevity Podcast, Dr. Jeffrey Gladden and Steve Reiter explore various aspects of longevity and health optimization for July Q&A. They discuss the impact of UV light on eye health, nutritional strategies for ocular longevity, and the regenerative potential of cord blood. The conversation also delves into chronic inflammation, particularly in the liver, and its effects on aging. Additionally, they highlight tools and strategies for restoring liver health and introduced a new course and app designed by Gladden Longevity to support individuals on their longevity journey.   For Audience ·       Use code 'Podcast10' to get 10% OFF on any of our supplements at https://gladdenlongevityshop.com/ !    Takeaways ·       Bright sunlight can cause oxidative stress and systemic inflammation. ·       Preventive measures are crucial for ocular health, especially in high UV environments. ·       Cord blood contains youthful stem cells with regenerative capabilities. ·       Chronic liver inflammation accelerates aging at the cellular level. ·       Lifestyle changes can significantly improve liver health and function. ·       Nutritional supplements can aid in ocular longevity and overall health. ·       The importance of monitoring inflammatory markers in aging individuals. ·       A new course will provide actionable steps for longevity based on individual needs. ·       An app is being developed to simplify the journey towards longevity.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Age Hacking and Longevity 01:24 The Impact of UV Light on Eye Health 08:35 Nutritional Strategies for Ocular Longevity 09:23 Understanding Cord Blood and Its Regenerative Potential 17:41 Chronic Liver Inflammation and Aging 20:24 Regenerative Tools for Restoring Liver Health 26:41 Developing a Course and App for Longevity   Reach out to us at:    Website: https://gladdenlongevity.com/     Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gladdenlongevity/    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladdenlongevity/?hl=en     LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gladdenlongevity    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_q8nexY4K5ilgFnKm7naw    

You know what I love about my TYP 'job'? I'm always talking with people who have so much to teach me; people with profound knowledge, experience, understanding and expertise that I don't have. As it turns out, I didn't know as much about trauma as I thought I did. Fortunately, this episode allowed me to connect with someone who is truly a world leader in this space. I loved Dr. Aimie and loved the conversation. I hope you enjoy it too. **Dr. Aimie Apigian, MD, MS, MPH, is a double Board-Certified Physician, boarded in both Preventive and Addiction Medicine with a Masters in Biochemistry and a Master's in Public Health. She is a leader, speaker and founder of Trauma Healing Accelerated, LLC where she not only continues to lead individuals in their own healing journey but trains professionals around the world to do the same.biologyoftrauma.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Don't wait for a health crisis or an unfortunate diagnosis. Let's take steps now to get on the path to health. It's not about perfection, but it's also about not waiting until we have more time or anything else. Something is always better than nothing, and extra stars for doing that something today! LET'S TALK THE WALK! Wellness While Walking on Instagram Wellness While Walking Facebook page Community FB Group Wellness While Walking website for show notes and other information wellnesswhilewalking@gmail.com     RESOURCES AND SOURCES (some links may be affiliate links) 168 Hours: You have More Time Than You Think, Laura Vanderkam HOW TO RATE AND REVIEW WELLNESS WHILE WALKING How to Leave a Review on Apple Podcasts on Your iOS Device 1.   Open Apple Podcast App (purple app icon that says Podcasts). 2.   Go to the icons at the bottom of the screen and choose “search” 3.   Search for “Wellness While Walking” 4.   Click on the SHOW, not the episode. 5.   Scroll all the way down to “Ratings and Reviews” section 6.   Click on “Write a Review” (if you don't see that option, click on “See All” first) 7.   Then you will be able to rate the show on a five-star scale (5 is highest rating) and write a review! 8.   Thank you! I so appreciate this!   How to Leave a Review on Apple Podcasts on a Computer  1.   Visit Wellness While Walking page on Apple Podcasts in your web browser (search for Apple Podcasts or click here)  https://www.apple.com/apple-podcasts/ 2.   Click on “Listen on Apple Podcasts” or “Open the App” 3.   This will open Apple Podcasts and put in search bar at top left “Wellness While Walking” 4.   This should bring you to the show, not a particular episode – click on the show's artwork 5.   Scroll down until you see “Rating and Reviews” 6.   Click on “See All” all the way to the right, near the Ratings and Review Section and its bar chart 7.   To leave a written review, please click on “Write a Review” 8.   You'll be able to leave a review, along with a title for it, plus you'll be able to rate the show on the 5-star scale (with 5 being the highest rating) 9.   Thank you so very much!! OTHER APPS WHERE RATINGS OR REVIEWS ARE POSSIBLE Spotify Goodpods Overcast (if you star certain episodes, or every one, that will help others find the show)  Castbox Podcast Addict Podchaser Podbean   HOW TO SHARE WELLNESS WHILE WALKING Tell a friend or family member about Wellness While Walking, maybe while you're walking together or lamenting not feeling 100% Follow up with a quick text with more info, as noted below! (My favorite is pod.link/walking because it works with all the apps!) Screenshot a favorite episode playing on your phone and share to social media or to a friend via text or email! Wellness While Walking on Apple – click the up arrow to share with a friend via text or email, or share to social media Wellness While Walking on Spotify -- click the up arrow to share with a friend via text or email, or share to social media Use this universal link for any podcast app: pod.link/walking – give it to friends or share on social media Tell your pal about the Wellness While Walking website Thanks for listening and now for sharing! : )       DISCLAIMER Neither I nor many of my podcast guests are doctors or healthcare professionals of any kind, and nothing on this podcast or associated content should be considered medical advice. The information provided by Wellness While Walking Podcast and associated material, by Whole Life Workshop and by Bermuda Road Wellness LLC is for informational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health care provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment, and before undertaking a new health care regimen, including walking.     Thanks for listening to Wellness While Walking, a walking podcast and a "best podcast for walking"!

In this podcast, I discuss the importance of a preventive mindset as it relates to our walk with God and other areas of our lives. Listen and be blessed. Shalom! Audio Download

My guest today Professor Alan Dershowitz, an American lawyer and law professor known for his work in U.S. constitutional and criminal law. From 1964 to 2013, he taught at Harvard Law School  Mr. Dershowitz has taken on high-profile and often unpopular causes and clients. As he has represented such celebrity clients as Mike Tyson, Patty Hearst, Leona Helmsley, Julian Assange, and Jim Bakker.  He is a regular media contributor, political commentator, and legal analyst. He is here today to discuss his new book, The Preventive State: The Challenge of Preventing Serious Harms while Preserving Essential Liberties. Ladies and gentlemen, if reliable but uncertain intelligence predicted a mass casualty terrorist attack and indicated likely suspects, what preventive actions would be constitutionally authorized? Detention? Interrogation? Torture?  What if the attack involved a weaponized virus? Should the government compel widespread inoculation that might kill hundreds of people while saving millions? What if an article describing how to circumvent the inoculation mandate was about to be published? Should censorship of the article be authorized? These are the sorts of questions Professor Alan Dershowitz has been asking for more than 60 years, in his teaching, writing, and litigation.  In it, he suggests an overarching jurisprudential framework that would set limits to the ballooning power of what he calls “the preventive state.”  This important book offers unprecedented insights into one of the most under-examined developments of our age: the growing magnitude and frequency of cataclysmic threats, coupled with the increasingly effective—but increasingly intrusive—tools intended to predict and prevent them. This masterful analysis should be read by everyone who cares about security, liberty, and democracy. #alandershowitz #politics #preventivestate #government #law #lawyer #justice #judicialsystem #bail #sentencing #detention #israeliran #israel #iran #unitedstates #gaza #9/11 #RFK #JFK #malcolmX #MLK #martinlutherkingjr #civilliberties #trials 

My guest today Professor Alan Dershowitz, an American lawyer and law professor known for his work in U.S. constitutional and criminal law. From 1964 to 2013, he taught at Harvard Law School  Mr. Dershowitz has taken on high-profile and often unpopular causes and clients. As he has represented such celebrity clients as Mike Tyson, Patty Hearst, Leona Helmsley, Julian Assange, and Jim Bakker.  He is a regular media contributor, political commentator, and legal analyst. He is here today to discuss his new book, The Preventive State: The Challenge of Preventing Serious Harms while Preserving Essential Liberties. Ladies and gentlemen, if reliable but uncertain intelligence predicted a mass casualty terrorist attack and indicated likely suspects, what preventive actions would be constitutionally authorized? Detention? Interrogation? Torture?  What if the attack involved a weaponized virus? Should the government compel widespread inoculation that might kill hundreds of people while saving millions? What if an article describing how to circumvent the inoculation mandate was about to be published? Should censorship of the article be authorized? These are the sorts of questions Professor Alan Dershowitz has been asking for more than 60 years, in his teaching, writing, and litigation.  In it, he suggests an overarching jurisprudential framework that would set limits to the ballooning power of what he calls “the preventive state.”  This important book offers unprecedented insights into one of the most under-examined developments of our age: the growing magnitude and frequency of cataclysmic threats, coupled with the increasingly effective—but increasingly intrusive—tools intended to predict and prevent them. This masterful analysis should be read by everyone who cares about security, liberty, and democracy. #alandershowitz #politics #preventivestate #government #law #lawyer #justice #judicialsystem #bail #sentencing #detention #israeliran #israel #iran #unitedstates #gaza #9/11 #RFK #JFK #malcolmX #MLK #martinlutherkingjr #civilliberties #trials 

Weather History On July 17, 1972, slow-moving morning thunderstorms dropped 5.5 inches of rain at Sioux City, setting the all-time daily rainfall record there (still standing). Other highlights: 4.63 inches at Sac City, 3.45 inches at Humboldt. Short-Term Weather Outlook Cool air has returned after a recent frontal passage, but temperatures are forecast to increase again heading into next week. There are chances for showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. A “Ring of Fire” storm pattern will set up as a heat dome builds south over Missouri, leading to more storms along its northern edge (ridge riders/squall lines), likely north of Iowa, affecting the Upper Midwest (ND, SD, MN, WI). Medium-Range Weather Setup The bullseye of the heat dome appears over Missouri July 22–26; during this time, Iowa will see a precipitation gradient, with most rain favored in northeast Iowa. Precipitation forecast is variable, and storm placement will become clearer closer to each event. Southeast Iowa (and previously drier northern counties) have recently received significant rainfall, shifting them from "have-nots" to "haves." Ottumwa remains in moderate drought ("D1") as a stubborn dry spot. Climate Outlook 6–10 and 8–14 day forecasts show high probabilities for above-normal warmth (especially south), then continued wetness through late July. The 3–4 week outlook through August 8 gives no clear signal on temperatures, with a slight lean toward dryness in southwestern Iowa. Initial August outlooks show “equal chances” for temperature and precipitation over southern and central Iowa, a result of persistent widespread soil moisture which helps moderate heat. Atmospheric Impacts Recent wetness tamps down temperature extremes due to moist soils and increased cloud cover. The area's high dew points indicate low atmospheric demand, reducing drought risk but potentially increasing plant disease issues. Past Week's Weather Severe weather last Friday produced two weak tornadoes in southern and eastern Iowa, with no widespread damage. Wildfire smoke from Canada arrived over the weekend after a strong cold front and wind shift to northwesterly flow. Wet conditions continued across much of the state. Specialty Crop Impacts Foliar Disease Risk Prolonged wet conditions are increasing foliar disease risks in specialty crops. Preventive fungicide programs are recommended for conventional growers, especially on brassicas (cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower). Summary of biopesticide efficacy for brassica diseases (per Meg McGrath, Cornell University): For black rot: Oxidate worked in 1 of 1 trial, Regalia in 1 of 2, copper in 4 of 5, Double Nickel in 1 of 1. For alternaria: copper is most effective. Over-use of copper risks resistance and soil accumulation; organic certification requires soil copper testing before use. For basil downy mildew: Only resistant varieties (notably the Prospera series) provide reliable control—fungicides are not effective. For powdery mildew on pumpkins and squash: Use potassium bicarbonate products like Kaligreen or Milstop (these are safer than baking soda due to plant salt sensitivity). Disease and Cost Monitoring Meg McGrath's cost-per-acre chart helps growers compare costs of biopesticides and fungicides Beet and Swiss Chard Disease Cercospora leaf spot is appearing on beet and Swiss chard leaves, making chard unmarketable. Resistant varieties like Char Bell are advised for chard. Japanese Beetle Management Listener asked about Milky Spore for Japanese beetle grub control. Dan cautions little evidence supports its effectiveness and prefers pest exclusion over soil treatments, since beetles migrate from other areas. Pheromone traps may attract more beetles than they catch—sometimes best given to neighbors to ward beetles away from your crops. Colorado Potato Beetle Resistance The second generation of Colorado potato beetle larvae has emerged. Rotate insecticide chemistries to avoid resistance (e.g., use Azera in the second generation if spinosad was used in the first). Non-chemical methods, like knocking beetles into a soapy water bucket, remain effective—plants tolerate up to ~33% defoliation before yield loss. Announcements and Events The Fruit and Vegetable Field Day at Iowa State University's Horticulture Research Station will be held August 5th, 2:00–5:30 PM (free, with supper and registration link provided). The Plant Peddler "Educate the Educators" Day is July 31st in Cresco, with a feast and entertainment; the next day is Variety Day showcasing mature bedding plants (trade show only, not for sale). Practical Farmers of Iowa opened applications for the horticulture program coordinator position. Podcast summary generated using perplexity.ai

On this episode of #TheShot of #DigitalHealth Therapy, Jim Joyce and I freeze time (and nearly our toes) with the extraordinary Dr Jack Kreindler -longevity doctor, tech founder, and Antarctic explorer. This is only our second-ever long-form episode, and we couldn't be more honored to have Jack join us for it. From designing UX with Douglas Adams to running diagnostics in sub-zero temperatures, Jack shares wisdom at the intersection of tech, healthspan, and philosophy. Yes, there's creatine. Yes, there's metaphysics. And yes, you'll want to rethink your bedtime and your bucket list. It's a ride through resilient humans, wild biohacks, and the hilarious humility of medicine in the age of AI. Dont miss this episode: Fun mentions as always: Daniel Kraft, MD Jordan Shlain, MD Peter H. Diamandis ☀️Maneesh Juneja Vishal Gulati 00:00:00 - Jack's origin story: From tech to medicine 00:05:00 - UX with Douglas Adams & first tech ventures 00:12:00 - Founding CHHP & insights into performance science 00:21:00 - Commitment, coaching, and who makes it through 00:30:00 - The biohacking movement: Hope, hype, and hazards 00:41:00 - The pursuit of longevity vs acceptance of death 00:49:00 - Preventive diagnostics & experience design (Neko, Echo) 00:58:00 - AI in medicine: Augmenting empathy & reducing burnout 01:06:00 - WellFounded & experiential medicine adventures 01:18:00 - South Pole expedition & commencement reflections

Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issues its Report Card for America's Infrastructure. Expressed in reader-friendly letter grades, the ratings document the current state of the country's major infrastructure assets, while also identifying needed improvements and contextualizing the relative health of these assets over time. Today, we talk to two experts--TTI's Edith Arámbula Mercado and the Texas Department of Transportation's Jamie Farris--about ASCE's 2025 report card and how Texas ranks nationally in terms of the health and reliability of its roads and bridges.  

The ADA introduced a new role. Is the Oral Preventive Assistant a problem for Dental Assistants? Everyone in dentistry is talking about something big. For dental assistants, this change feels like a direct challenge to their daily work. The American Dental Association's proposed Oral Preventive Assistant role could redefine work, value, and entire career paths. Are assistants about to take on more without fair compensation, pushing them further into burnout? We explore key questions about increased workload, the "slippery slope" concerns, and growing tensions among dental professionals. This episode reveals how the Oral Preventive Assistant could impact the dental profession. Get the truth behind the headlines! To truly grasp the full scope of this critical issue, make sure to watch the entire podcast; every moment holds crucial insights into dentistry's evolving future. Connect with Stephanie Website: https://www.polishedposture.net/ Podcast (Straight Up With Steph): https://straightupwithsteph.buzzsprout.com/ —-------------------------------------------- Hey friends—cool news! The Dental Assistant Nation Podcast was featured on Feedspot's Top 100 Dental Podcasts and their Top Dental Assistant Podcasts list. Huge thanks to you for listening, subscribing, and supporting the show. Couldn't have done it without you. Go check it out—we're listed alongside some amazing shows! 100 Best Dental Podcasts - https://podcast.feedspot.com/dental_podcasts/ 4 Best Dental Assistant Podcasts - https://podcast.feedspot.com/dental_assistant_podcasts/ —--------------------------------------------

Story at-a-glance Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a serious condition where jawbone dies and fails to heal, and it's been linked to common bone drugs like bisphosphonates and denosumab A Finnish study found that people taking denosumab were five times more likely to develop MRONJ than those using bisphosphonates, with cancer patients and long-term users at highest risk Adding corticosteroids to bone drugs significantly worsened outcomes, multiplying the risk of jaw disease by up to six times in some users MRONJ often begins after dental procedures like extractions, but it also develops in people with gum disease or dentures — even without dental intervention Preventive dental care, a nutrient-rich diet, and lifestyle habits that support natural bone repair offer your best defense against this disfiguring and painful condition

Send us a textI've trained for endurance in all kinds of ways—some smart, some not-so-much. This week, I'm sharing how I built a jogging routine that actually works with my life, not against it. Whether I'm prepping for a thru-hike or squeezing in a jog before the day takes over, I've learned that movement can be reshaped to meet you exactly where you are.If you've ever wanted to jog but felt too slow, too tired, or too unsure of where to begin, I've been there. I'm bringing you stories from the trail, from the road, and from those early days when two miles felt like an event. I'll also share the strategy that kept me from falling off track—especially when motivation faded—and what I've learned from my own missteps (literally).This one's for the folks who want more energy without spending all day chasing it. If you've got a pair of shoes and a few spare minutes, you're already closer than you think. Meet me in this episode, and let's explore what a jogging practice can become when you let go of the noise and start with the smallest, clearest step.Quote of the week:“I run because it's so symbolic of life. You have to drive yourself to overcome the obstacles. You might feel that you can't. But then you find your inner strength, and realize you're capable of so much more than you thought.” —Arthur BlankRESEARCH CITATIONS1.    Lee, D.C., Pate, R.R., Lavie, C.J., Sui, X., Church, T.S., & Blair, S.N. (2014). Leisure-time running reduces all-cause and cardiovascular mortality risk. Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases, 57(2), 154–162.2.    Bertelsen, M.L., Hulme, A., Petersen, J., & Parner, E.T. (2020). Preventive effect of running on lower extremity injuries: a randomized trial. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 23(3), 229–234.Let's go, let's get it done. Get more information at: http://projectweightloss.org

In this engaging conversation, Jose Silva, an attorney and relationship life coach, shares his experiences at La Hacienda Bakery, discussing the rich coffee culture and its connection to his childhood. He transitions into his journey from law to life coaching, emphasizing the importance of helping clients make better life decisions, particularly in the context of divorce. The discussion highlights the intersection of legal practice and relationship coaching, focusing on preventive measures to maintain healthy relationships. Jose's passion for helping families stay together shines through as he shares insights on communication and personal development.takeawaysLa Hacienda Bakery has been a staple for over 20 years.Jose's childhood coffee memories connect him to his Puerto Rican roots.The traditional method of making café con leche is a cherished practice.Transitioning from law to life coaching was a natural progression for Jose.Helping clients make better decisions is a key focus in coaching.Lawyers often act as relationship coaches in high-stress situations.Preventive relationship coaching can help avoid divorce.Positive psychology is central to Jose's coaching philosophy.Effective communication is crucial in both law and relationships.Jose's upcoming podcast aims to keep families together.Sound Bites"This takes me back to the 60s.""I wanted them to make right choices.""You're a risk mitigator.""I love doing it and I'm really good at it.""I try to do Bible-based coaching."Chapters00:00 Exploring La Hacienda Bakery and Coffee Culture07:03 Transitioning from Law to Life Coaching13:56 The Intersection of Law and Relationship Coaching19:56 Keeping Families Together: Preventive Relationship Coaching

Dr. Charlotte Hacker discusses the complex genetics behind why dogs get cancer. Despite common beliefs, larger animals like elephants and blue whales rarely get cancer due to high levels of tumor suppressor genes like p53. Unfortunately, dogs' genetic makeup, influenced by rapid, human-directed breeding practices, makes them particularly susceptible to cancer.   Dr. Hacker explains the role of DNA, mutations, proto-oncogenes, and tumor suppressor genes in cancer development. She emphasizes variability across breeds, hereditary and spontaneous mutations, and environmental factors like UV light. Preventive measures for genetic and spontaneous mutations in dogs, common cancer-related genes in different breeds, and the promise of emerging research in fields like epigenetics are also discussed.  Your Voice Matters!   If you have a question for our team, or if you want to share your own hopeful dog cancer story, we want to hear from you! Go to https://www.dogcancer.com/ask to submit your question or story, or call our Listener Line at +1 808-868-3200 to leave a question.   Related Videos:  https://youtu.be/uBCRRQyaTgE  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7Wvo9IjcvA  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlkWnaCYvfU   Related Links:  Genetic Mutations and Dog Cancer: An Overview (article) https://www.dogcancer.com/articles/stats-and-facts/genetic-mutations-and-dog-cancer/  Chapters:  00:00 Introduction  00:21 Meet Dr. Charlotte Hacker  01:09 Understanding Dog Genetics  03:06 DNA and Its Role in Cancer  06:48 Mutations and Their Effects  18:43 Oncogenes and Tumor Suppressors  24:14 Preventing Mutations in Dogs  25:49 Conclusion and Resources  33:55 Closing Remarks and Resources    Get to know Charlotte Hacker: https://www.dogcancer.com/people/charlotte-hacker-ms-phd/    For more details, articles, podcast episodes, and quality education, go to the episode page: https://www.dogcancer.com/podcast/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Sujatha Kekada is the Head Physician and Co-Founder of AmrtaSiddhi Ayurvedic Clinic in Ubud, Bali. She is a certified Ayurvedic Doctor (B.A.M.S) with a degree from Rajiv Gandhi University, India. She talks with Colette about cancer with a particular focus on breast cancer and they discuss the following: Ayurveda's understanding of the root causes of breast cancer from an ama (toxins), dosha (vata, pitta and kapha), dhatu (tissue) and emotional perspective. The three ways cancer can manifest in the body. The importance of cleansing the body to prevent cancer and taking care of your breast tissue. Dr. Sujatha's approach to healing the body and mind. The role Ayurveda can play alongside allopathic treatment. Ayurveda's approach to recovery and healing after breast cancer treatment, including mastectomy or reconstruction. Preventive steps women take from an Ayurvedic perspective to maintain breast health. * Check out Dr. Sujatha's website here.... amrtasiddhi.com * Visit Colette's website www.elementshealingandwellbeing.com  Online consultations & Gift Vouchers Next discounted Group Cleanse starts October 3rd, 2025 Private at-home Digestive Reset Cleanse tailored to you Educational programs - Daily Habits for Holistic Health Have questions before you book? Book a FREE 15 min online Services Enquiry Call * Join the Elements of Ayurveda Community! * Check out the other episodes mentioned in this episode: 16 - Ayurvedic Dinacharya or Daily Routines 122 - Ayurvedic Ritucharya - Guidelines for the Seasons 244 - An Ayurvedic Digestive Reset Cleanse 263 - Ayurvedic View on the Menstrual Cycle 394 - Ayurvedic Wisdom on Exercise and Recovery Stay connected on the Elements Instagram and Facebook pages. * Enjoy discounts on your favourite Ayurvedic products: Banyan Botanicals - enter discount code ELEMENTSOFAYURVEDA at checkout for 15% off your first purchase.** Divya's  - enter discount code ELEMENTSOFAYURVEDA15 at checkout for 15% off your first purchase.** Kerala Ayurveda - enter discount code ELEMENTS15 to receive 15% off your first purchase.** LifeSpa - Save $10 on a $50 or more one-time purchase with the code elements10.  **Shipping available within the U.S. only. * Thanks for listening!  

In this insightful episode, Dr. Amy joins host Jill to delve into the intricate relationship between trauma, the body, and healing. They explore the concept of creating a safe environment for healing, the importance of understanding trauma at a biological level, and practical approaches to managing trauma. Key Discussions ① Introduction to Trauma and Healing:

Interview with Michael McDermott, MBChB, author of CT Angiography, Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors, and Preventive Therapy: A Nested Substudy of the SCOT-HEART 2 Randomized Clinical Trial, and Pamela S. Douglas, MD, author of The Last Mile in Prevention—Can Coronary CT Angiography Help? Hosted by Ann Marie Navar, MD, PhD. Related Content: CT Angiography, Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors, and Preventive Therapy The Last Mile in Prevention—Can Coronary CT Angiography Help?

Interview with Michael McDermott, MBChB, author of CT Angiography, Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors, and Preventive Therapy: A Nested Substudy of the SCOT-HEART 2 Randomized Clinical Trial, and Pamela S. Douglas, MD, author of The Last Mile in Prevention—Can Coronary CT Angiography Help? Hosted by Ann Marie Navar, MD, PhD. Related Content: CT Angiography, Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors, and Preventive Therapy The Last Mile in Prevention—Can Coronary CT Angiography Help?

Storm season comes to the Pine Belt, and here's how you can prepare your yard for when the next big storm hits. Preventive pruning and trimming can go a long way, protecting your home from falling branches and trees. Visit https://geddietreeandland.com/ to learn more. Geddie Tree & Land Services, LLC City: Ellisville Address: 190 JP Geddie Road Website: https://geddietreeandland.com/ Phone: +16014988269 Email: jay@geddietreeandland.com

Say we had credible intelligence about an impending terrorist attack or major acts of violence, what actions are justifiable to prevent these crimes from occurring? How do we balance the urgency of preventing harm, with the importance of safeguarding civil liberties?“We have to make trade-offs all the time, and there's no jurisprudence to that trade-off. We live in the preventive state,” says Alan Dershowitz, professor emeritus at Harvard Law School. “We are moving more and more toward replacing deterrence and reaction with prevention.”He is the author of the new book, “The Preventive State: The Challenge of Preventing Serious Harms While Preserving Essential Liberties.”Should someone charged—but not convicted—with a serious crime be denied bail to potentially prevent further crimes? Should governments be able to compel inoculations in a scenario where that could actually prevent deadly contagion? And notably, a few days after this interview was filmed, Israel launched preemptive strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. When is such preventive military action warranted?In this episode, we dive into the legal framework laid out in his new book—which he describes as the most important work he's ever written—and get his insights into the debate around deploying the National Guard in Los Angeles, the Trump administration's clash with Harvard University, the dilemma of tackling Chinese espionage on college campuses, and the growing erosion of free speech protections in Europe.Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and the guest, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

Bird Flu: Emergence, Dangers, and Preventive Measures In the second half of this episode learn about the virus mutating and getting more virulent, whether it can be eradicated, what are the breeding grounds for disease, what we can do about it, and how to eat to beat bird flu. Written by Dr. Michael Greger at @NutritionFacts.org. #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #birdflu #avianflu #pandemics ============================ Original post: https://nutritionfacts.org/blog/bird-flu-emergence-dangers-and-preventive-measures/  ============================ Dr. Michael Greger is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues. A founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Dr. Greger is licensed as a general practitioner specializing in clinical nutrition. He is a graduate of the Cornell University School of Agriculture and Tufts University School of Medicine. He founded NUTRITIONFACTS.ORG is a non-profit, non-commercial, science-based public service provided by Dr. Michael Greger, providing free updates on the latest in nutrition research via bite-sized videos. There are more than a thousand videos on nearly every aspect of healthy eating, with new videos and articles uploaded every day.   His latest books —How Not to Age, How Not to Die, the How Not to Die Cookbook, and How Not to Diet — became instant New York Times Best Sellers. His two latest books, How to Survive a Pandemic and the How Not to Diet Cookbook were released in 2020.  100% of all proceeds he has ever received from his books, DVDs, and speaking engagements have always and will always be donated to charity. ============================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing     Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/     

This episode originally aired in March 2025.An expert shares 10 things you should know about your health costs right now. Read the article on Health Lab.Episode TranscriptMedicare & MedigapSwitching Medicare Advantage PlansMedicare Advantage to traditional MedicareSpecial Enrollment PeriodsMedigap Open Enrollment PeriodMedicare Prescription Payment Plan"Extra Help" Medicare ProgramNavigating Medicare: State Health Insurance Assistance ProgramHealthcare.govMarketplace by StateFind out if you can get health coverage nowPreventive Health ServicesUnderstanding HSA-eligible plansUSA.govHow to get help with medical billsFind and contact elected officialsVAEligibility for CarePACT ActCommunity Care Outside the VAArticleA freeze, or a fix? Preventive care coverage at a crossroadsHealth Lab is a part of the Michigan Medicine Podcast Network, and is produced by the Michigan Medicine Department of Communication. All Health Lab content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical guidance. Always seek the advice of a health care provider for questions about your health and treatment options. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Elevated GP: www.theelevatedgp.com Follow @dental_digest_podcast Instagram Follow @dr.melissa_seibert on Instagram Dr. Markus B. Blatz is Professor of Restorative Dentistry, Chairman of the Department of Preventive and Restorative Sciences and Assistant Dean for Digital Innovation and Professional Development at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he also founded the Penn Dental Medicine CAD/CAM Ceramic Center, an interdisciplinary venture to study emerging technologies and new ceramic materials while providing state-of-the-art esthetic clinical care. Dr. Blatz graduated from Albert-Ludwigs University in Freiburg, Germany, and was awarded additional Doctorate Degrees, a Postgraduate Certificate in Prosthodontics, and a Professorship from the same University. Dr. Blatz is co-founder and past President of the International Academy for Adhesive Dentistry (IAAD) and a founding member of the European Academy of Digital Dentistry (EADD). He is a board-certified Diplomat in the German Society for Prosthodontics and Biomaterials (DGPro) and a member of multiple other professional organizations, including the American Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, the International College of Prosthodontists, the American College of Prosthodontists (honorary member), Academy of Osseointegration, and O.K.U. Honor Dental Society. He is the Editor-in-Chief of Compendium of Continuing Education in Dentistry, Associate Editor of the Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry and of Quintessence International, Section Editor for the International Journal of Prosthodontics, and serves on the editorial boards of numerous other recognized scientific dental journals. He is coauthor of the international bestseller “evolution – contemporary protocols for anterior single-tooth implants”, which has been translated on over 8 languages. Prior to joining Penn Dental Medicine as Chairperson of the Department of Preventive and Restorative Sciences in September 2006, Dr. Blatz was at Louisiana State University (LSU) Health Sciences Center School of Dentistry in New Orleans, where he served as Chairman of the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials and Assistant Dean for Clinical Research. During his tenure at LSU, Dr. Blatz also directed the Masters of Science in Oral Biology Program and was a senior faculty member in the Department of Prosthodontics. From 1994 to 1998 he was an Assistant Professor and from 1998 to 1999 a senior faculty member in the Department of Prosthodontics at Albert Ludwigs University Freiburg School of Dentistry in Freiburg, Germany. A widely published and internationally respected lecturer, Dr. Blatz's main focus within clinical practice and research is esthetic dentistry with an emphasis on implantology and dental materials, particularly ceramics and adhesion. Dr. Blatz is the recipient of multiple teaching and research awards and has published and lectured extensively on dental esthetics, restorative materials, and implant dentistry. He was recently named one of the “World's Top 100 Doctors in Dentistry”.

Bird Flu: Emergence, Dangers, and Preventive Measures In the United States in January 2025 alone, approximately 20 million commercially-raised birds, mostly egg-laying hens, were affected by the highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1). These numbers are staggering yet barely scratch the surface of a potentially larger threat looming over the country. If action is not taken now, the next pandemic could be far deadlier than the 1918 influenza and COVID-19. Listen to today's episode written by Dr. Michael Greger at @NutritionFacts.org. Part 1 of 2. #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #birdflu #avianflu #pandemics ============================ Original post: https://nutritionfacts.org/blog/bird-flu-emergence-dangers-and-preventive-measures/  ============================ Dr. Michael Greger is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized speaker on nutrition, food safety, and public health issues. A founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Dr. Greger is licensed as a general practitioner specializing in clinical nutrition. He is a graduate of the Cornell University School of Agriculture and Tufts University School of Medicine. He founded NUTRITIONFACTS.ORG is a non-profit, non-commercial, science-based public service provided by Dr. Michael Greger, providing free updates on the latest in nutrition research via bite-sized videos. There are more than a thousand videos on nearly every aspect of healthy eating, with new videos and articles uploaded every day.   His latest books —How Not to Age, How Not to Die, the How Not to Die Cookbook, and How Not to Diet — became instant New York Times Best Sellers. His two latest books, How to Survive a Pandemic and the How Not to Diet Cookbook were released in 2020.  100% of all proceeds he has ever received from his books, DVDs, and speaking engagements have always and will always be donated to charity. ============================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing     Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/     

In this enlightening episode of the me&my health up podcast, Dr. Nancy O'Hara shares her expertise on Lyme disease and its related conditions, including PANS and PANDAS. She discusses her journey from conventional medicine to functional medicine, emphasising the importance of understanding tick-borne diseases, their symptoms, and the critical role of prevention. Dr. O'Hara highlights the significance of supporting the immune system through diet and lifestyle changes, and she offers insights into treatment options, including herbal remedies. The conversation aims to raise awareness about these often-misdiagnosed conditions and provide listeners with practical advice for maintaining health and well-being.TakeawaysLyme disease is caused by the spirochete Borrelia and can lead to various symptoms.PANS and PANDAS are pediatric neuropsychiatric disorders linked to infections.Preventive measures against tick-borne diseases include proper clothing and tick checks.Misdiagnosis of tick-borne diseases can lead to chronic health issues.Herbal treatments can be effective alternatives to antibiotics for tick-borne diseases.Diet plays a crucial role in supporting the immune system and overall health.Lifestyle factors such as exercise and sleep are essential for immune health.Natural biohacking involves simple practices like breathing and outdoor activities.Awareness and education about tick-borne diseases are vital for families and practitioners.Support for immune health should start from pregnancy and continue through childhood.About Dr. Nancy O'Hara: Dr. Nancy O'Hara is a board-certified pediatrician with a distinguished focus on PANS, PANDAS, and other neurodevelopmental disorders. As a leading trainer and mentor, she educates clinicians globally on the recognition and treatment of these complex conditions. Dr. O'Hara graduated with highest honours from Bryn Mawr College and is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honour Society at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, where she also earned her Master's degree in Public Health. Before her medical career, she taught children with autism and practiced as a general pediatrician from 1993 to 1998. In 1999, she established a consultative, integrative practice dedicated to children with special needs, focusing on neurodevelopmental disorders, ADHD, PANS/PANDAS, BGE, OCD, Lyme disease, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Connect with Dr. Nancy O'Hara:Website: www.drohara.com Instagram: @nhoharamdFacebook: Dr. Nancy O'Hara LinkedIn: Dr. Nancy O'HaraPodcast: "Demystifying PANS/PANDAS" Feel free to reach out and connect with Dr. O'Hara to learn more about her work and the important issues surrounding children's health! About me&my health up & Anthony Hartcher       me&my health up seeks to enhance and enlighten the well-being of others. Host Anthony Hartcher is the CEO of me&my wellness which provides holistic health solutions using food as medicine, combined with a holistic, balanced, lifestyle approach. Anthony holds three bachelor's degrees in Complementary Medicine; Nutrition and Dietetic Medicine; and Chemical Engineering.  Chapters00:00 Introduction to Lyme Disease and Dr. Nancy O'Hara's Journey03:08 Understanding Lyme Disease: Symptoms and Diagnosis06:00 Prevention and Awareness of Tick-Borne Diseases09:08 The Impact of Misdiagnosis and Chronic Symptoms12:00 Treatment Approaches: Herbal vs. Antibiotic15:01 PANS and PANDAS: Understanding Pediatric Neuropsychiatric Disorders17:50 Supporting Immune Health: Lifestyle and Dietary Factors 20:53 Natural Biohacking: Simple Practices for Health24:01 Conclusion and Resources for Further Learning

Osteoporosis is a silent disease. There is no pain or other symptoms but inflammation in the gut and joints is a risk factor. Learn about your risks and what you can do for osteoporosis from rheumatologist Dr. Diana Sandler. Join host Corinne Rutkowski, a third year medical student, as she explores the relationship between osteoporosis and psoriasis with leading bone health expert and rheumatologist Dr. Diana Sandler. Listen as they discuss the difference between osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, bone density testing, how prolonged inflammation is a key risk factor especially for psoriatic arthritis, along with treatments and actions you can take to minimize your risk of osteoporosis and fractures.   Do what you can to protect your bone health and function as you age. Timestamps: (00:00) Intro to Psound Bytes & guest welcome rheumatologist Dr. Diana Sandler. (01:23) Risk factors and difference between osteoporosis and osteopenia. (03:10) Difference between osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, which are often confused. (04:17) Diagnosis process for osteoporosis. (06:11) Risk factors for development of osteoporosis. (07:57) Is it possible to have osteoporosis or osteopenia and psoriatic arthritis together? (09:44) The role of osteoclast and osteoblasts in bone formation. (12:21) Treatment of osteoporosis. (14:10) Importance of vitamin D and calcium in the prevention of osteoporosis. (15:57) Activities that strengthen the muscles and bones to slow progression of osteoporosis. (17:08) Precautions and tips for avoiding falls. (18:59) Schedule appointments and ask for referrals early. 4 Key Takeaways: ·       Osteoporosis and osteoarthritis are two distinct diseases that affect joints and bone. ·       There are many factors that impact the development of osteoporosis including inflammatory diseases such as psoriatic arthritis, lifestyle risks, family history, use of steroids, hormone deprivation, and more. ·       Preventive use of bisphosphonates and other treatment strategies can be implemented to address the breakdown of bone in osteoporosis. ·       Various precautions can be taken to minimize and avoid falls. Guest Bio: Dr. Diana Sandler is a rheumatologist at Endeavor Health in Chicago and is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine where she is a leading expert in osteoporosis, psoriatic disease, and other immune-mediated diseases. Dr. Sandler is the Director of the Bone Health Center at Endeavor Health. She is also a board member of the National Psoriasis Foundation and in 2023 received the NPF Provider of the Year award in Rheumatology. Dr. Sandler is passionate about patient education and integrative team approaches when it comes to caring for patients with complex and multilevel diseases such as psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis and osteoporosis.

In this episode, Alan Dershowitz discusses his new book, 'The Preventive State,' which explores the balance between preventing serious harms and preserving essential liberties. He emphasizes the importance of prevention in various contexts, including government actions, climate change, and immigration. The conversation delves into the complexities of political decision-making, the role of culture in diplomacy, and the impact of leadership on policy. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network. For more visit TudorDixonPodcast.com BUY ALAN'S NEW BOOK HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode of the Science of Slink podcast, Dr. Rosy Boa delves into the intricacies of learning pole dance at home. With a background in pole dance since 2012 and instruction since 2018, she brings extensive experience and scientific insights to the discussion. The episode covers the effectiveness of home-based exercise supported by recent research, methods to maintain motivation, and strategies to avoid common injuries. Dr. Boa shares her 'pyramid of pole' framework to guide beginners through physical conditioning, technical learning, and artistic expression. The episode also explores how to adapt training routines to home environments, addressing space limitations, flooring types, and unique home dynamics like pets or kids. Finally, Dr. Boa highlights the importance of appropriate movement levels and offers specific recommendations for home pole dance practice, urging listeners to be patient and consistent in their training.Are you a pole nerd interested in trying out online pole classes with Slink Through Strength? We'd love to have you! Use the code “podcast” for 10% off the Intro Pack and try out all of our unique online pole classes: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/catalog/25a67bd1/?productId=1828315&clearCart=true Citations: McDonagh, S. T., Dalal, H., Moore, S., Clark, C. E., Dean, S. G., Jolly, K., ... & Taylor, R. S. (2023). Home‐based versus centre‐based cardiac rehabilitation. Cochrane database of systematic reviews, (10).Schutzer, K. A., & Graves, B. S. (2004). Barriers and motivations to exercise in older adults. Preventive medicine, 39(5), 1056-1061.Lee, J. Y., Lin, L., & Tan, A. (2019). Prevalence of pole dance injuries from a global online survey. The Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness, 60(2), 270-275.Nicholas, J., Weir, G., Alderson, J. A., Stubbe, J. H., Van Rijn, R. M., Dimmock, J. A., ... & Donnelly, C. J. (2022). Incidence, mechanisms, and characteristics of injuries in pole dancers: a prospective cohort study. Medical problems of performing artists, 37(3), 151-164.Dang, Y., Chen, R., Koutedakis, Y., & Wyon, M. A. (2023). The efficacy of physical fitness training on dance injury: a systematic review. International journal of sports medicine, 44(02), 108-116.Ambegaonkar, J. P., Chong, L., & Joshi, P. (2021). Supplemental training in dance: a systematic review. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 32(1), 117-135.Bohm, S., Mersmann, F., & Arampatzis, A. (2015). Human tendon adaptation in response to mechanical loading: a systematic review and meta-analysis of exercise intervention studies on healthy adults. Sports medicine-open, 1, 1-18.Chapters:00:00 Introduction to the Science of Slink Podcast02:24 The Benefits of Home-Based Pole Dance Training06:54 Building Physical Capacity for Pole Dance08:23 Cross Training and Injury Prevention14:09 Considerations for Home Pole Dancers18:00 Recommendations for Beginners21:20 The Science of Slink Membership23:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

In this conversation, Dr. Jennie Berkovich and Dr. Alan Rozanski explore the intricate relationship between stress, optimism, and cardiac health. They discuss the impact of chronic stress on cardiovascular disease, the importance of resilience, and how positive mindsets can promote longevity. The dialogue emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health that includes behavioral management, mindfulness, and exercise. Dr. Rozanski shares insights on how to effectively communicate these concepts to patients, highlighting the significance of time management in maintaining health. The conversation concludes with a look towards the future of cardiology and patient education.Dr. Alan Rozanski is Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Chief Academic Officer, Executive Director of Cardiac Education and Fellowship Training Programs, and Director of Nuclear Cardiology for the Department of Cardiology at Mount Sinai St. Lukes.A graduate of Yale University and the Tufts University School of Medicine, Dr. Rozanski completed his Internal Medicine and Cardiology Fellowship training at Mount Sinai Hospital and a fellowship in Nuclear Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.While at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Rozanski founded a large multi-disciplinary program in Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiology and initiated research which helped lead to the creation of a new field of Behavioral Cardiology. This led to a prestigious Sabbatical Fellowship from the MacArthur Foundation to study the determinants of health-promoting and health-damaging behaviors alongside many leading behavioral clinicians across the nation.In 1990, Dr. Rozanski joined the cardiology staff of St. Lukes/Roosevelt Hospital (now Mount Sinai St. Lukes and Mount Sinai West Hospitals) where he eventually served as Chief of Cardiology before assuming his current positions.Dr. Rozanski is noted for his unique clinical and academic focus and novel research that uniquely integrates the fields of Preventive Cardiology with Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine.In addition, Dr. Rozanski is a leading expert in applying Cardiac Imaging for optimal Risk Assessment and Clinical Decision Making among patients who are candidates for cardiac testing due to risk factors or symptoms which are suggesting of heart disease.Dr. Rozanski is the co-author of over 270 peer-reviewed medical articles, book chapters and medical editorials, many of which are considered seminal contributions to the fields of Cardiology and/or Health Psychology._________________________________________________Sponsor the JOWMA Podcast! Email digitalcontent@jowma.orgBecome a JOWMA Member! www.jowma.orgFollow us on Instagram! www.instagram.com/JOWMA_orgFollow us on Twitter!www.twitter.com/JOWMA_medFollow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/JOWMAorgStay up-to-date with JOWMA news! Sign up for the JOWMA newsletter! https://jowma.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=9b4e9beb287874f9dc7f80289&id=ea3ef44644&mc_cid=dfb442d2a7&mc_eid=e9eee6e41e

Welcome to HALO Talks! In this episode, host Pete Moore sits down with Tom Morrissey, founder of Solo Health Collective and a seasoned veteran in the health insurance world, to unpack the complex—and often misunderstood—landscape of healthcare for self-employed professionals. With a career spanning decades at Cigna and deep experience serving everyone from major corporations to solo entrepreneurs, Tom shares how he's dedicated his life to helping small business owners and solopreneurs access quality, affordable health coverage. Despite his success in the large-account space, Tom noticed an unmet need: Small and mid-sized businesses were often overlooked by health insurers and weren't given access to innovative cost-saving or health improvement solutions that benefited the bigger corporations.  If you're a personal trainer, group ex instructor, wellness coach, massage therapist, or any professional running your own business, this conversation is a game changer. Tom explains the differences between HMO and PPO plans, why traditional ACA ("Affordable Care Act") options can fall short for the self-employed, and how his company's unique group plan model is designed to deliver robust coverage (including preventive care and nationwide access) with transparent pricing and minimal out-of-pocket surprises. Plus, hear about partnerships with organizations like the Freelancers Union, and learn how innovative features like HSAs can work for you—even covering perks like fitness classes. On the healthcare issues facing entrepreneurs, Morrissey states, "We saw the growth. It depends on who you listen to, but estimates are that there'll be 90M solo business, owners by 2028. I want to say there's about 60M now. The guys and gals that own these businesses . . . I think, especially when they're young and healthy, are the ones that get screwed the most in healthcare. You know? All they really have access to is ACA plans." Key themes discussed Challenges of health insurance for solopreneurs and self-employed. Differences between PPO and HMO health plans. Underwriting and rate-setting for solo business owners. Preventive care coverage and HSA/HSA usage changes. Brand trust versus new insurance providers like Solo Health Collective. Partnerships with organizations such as Freelancers Union. Long-term cost sustainability for healthier insurance collectives. A few key takeaways:  1. Solo Health Plans Are Filling a Major Gap: Morrissey explains how traditional health insurance often overlooks solopreneurs and small business owners, especially in the HALO space. His company, Healthy Business Group via Solo Health Collective, is designed specifically to provide comprehensive PPO health plans to solo business owners—offering an alternative with more flexibility and better coverage than typical limited-network ACA and HMO options. 2. Key Plan Advantages-PPO Access and Maximum Out-of-Pocket Clarity: Unlike many ACA or HMO plans that limit provider networks and access, Solo Health Collective offers nationwide PPO plans, granting members broader access to healthcare providers. They also have a straightforward approach: After the deductible is met, there's no coinsurance—meaning your deductible is the absolute maximum you'll pay out-of-pocket for covered expenses (with all preventative care covered in full and not applied to the deductible). 3. Plans Are Designed for Solo Business Owners With Medical Underwriting: To qualify, you must have an EIN (Employer Identification Number) and be a business owner without employees. Members go through a quick, five-question medical underwriting process, which allows the plan to provide tailored age, and location-based rates—often significantly less expensive than standard individual policies, especially for young, healthy professionals. 4. HSAs and Innovative Usage for Wellness Are Embraced: The plan supports health savings accounts (HSAs), and Tom shared how, thanks to evolving IRS guidelines and technology, people can now use HSA funds for things like fitness classes and certain wellness purchases, expanding the value of pre-tax health dollars and encouraging preventive care and healthy lifestyles. 5. Long-Term Value and Stability Solo Health Collective is built on a self-insured, level-funded model supported by robust reinsurance (Odyssey A+ rated.) This allows the collective to stabilize costs and potentially keep renewal increases lower than the industry average—especially as it pools healthier, proactive members like those in the wellness and fitness industries. The long-term goal is to create a sustainable, affordable health insurance solution specifically for entrepreneurs who have historically been underserved. Resources:  Thomas Morrissey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tommorrisseyhbg  Solo Health Collective: https://hbgsolo.com   How It Works: https://hbgsolo.com/how-it-works  Freelancers Union: https://freelancersunion.org/insurance/health  Promotion Vault: http://www.promotionvault.com HigherDose: http://www.higherdose.com

Do you feel like you're doing everything right—eating healthy, exercising—but still not seeing the results you want, especially with bone health? In this episode, I interview Dr. Melissa Mondala, a lifestyle medicine expert, to explore how mindset and stress management can impact osteoporosis and overall wellness. Dr. Melissa is a triple specialist in Family Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Integrative Psychiatry, and is double-boarded in Family Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine. She is one of the first nationally recognized Lifestyle Medicine Intensivists and serves as Core Faculty at Loma Linda University's Preventive and Lifestyle Medicine Department, which is one of the Blue Zones for longevity.   She prioritizes lifestyle modifications to optimize health, brings evidence-based methods to combat chronic disease, and uplifts potential barriers through self-empowerment and self-compassion Dr. Melissa shares her multidisciplinary approach to bone health, combining nutrition, exercise, and the often-overlooked element of mental well-being. Learn about practical tools and strategies you can implement today to reduce stress, improve your mindset, and protect your bones for the long term. Tune in and discover how lifestyle medicine can revolutionize your health! “Every day, we all have a new beginning. We can choose to live the life we want." ~ Dr. Melissa Mondala   In this episode: - [01:18] - Meet Dr. Melissa Mondala, lifestyle medicine expert - [07:50] - Practical tips for improving our health - [18:52] - Affirmations for reducing stress  - [21:21] - The connection between mental and physical health - [24:53] - The importance of proper nutrition for overall well-being - [29:10] - Glutathione and its role in the body - [31:20] - Tips for preparing healthy meals  - [37:53] - Details about the Plant-Powered Mind Masterclass - [41:48] - Book recommendation: Embody Lifestyle Medicine   Resources mentioned - Embody Lifestyle Medicine: How to Build a Successful Direct Care Startup by Dr. Melissa Mondala - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DXRCX8RC - Margie's Favorites (products I personally use and love) - https://margiebissinger.com/margies-favorites/ -    More about Margie - Website - https://margiebissinger.com/  - Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/p/Margie-Bissinger-MS-PT-CHC-100063542905332/  - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/margiebissinger/?hl=en    DISCLAIMER – The information presented on this podcast should not be construed as medical advice. It is not intended to replace consultation with your physician or healthcare provider. The ideas shared on this podcast are the expressed opinions of the guests and do not always reflect those of Margie Bissinger and Happy Bones, Happy Life Podcast.   *In compliance with the FTC guidelines, please assume the following about links on this site: Some of the links going to products are affiliate links of which I receive a small commission from sales of certain items, but the price is the same for you (sometimes, I even get to share a unique discount with you). If I post an affiliate link to a product, it is something that I personally use, support, and would recommend. I personally vet each and every product. My first priority is providing valuable information and resources to help you create positive changes in your health and bring more happiness into your life. I will only ever link to products or resources (affiliate or otherwise) that fit within this purpose.

This special electrophysiology-themed issue of JACC, summarized by Dr. Valentin Fuster, dives into cutting-edge research on atrial fibrillation, pulsed field ablation, sudden cardiac arrest in athletes, and preventive strategies in congenital heart disease. From new therapies like finerenone to breakthrough mapping techniques, this episode captures the evolving sophistication and promise of arrhythmia management in modern cardiology.

Maintaining the functionality of your equipment is one of the main tasks involved in running a shop. You yourself may wan to be trained in machine tech, you may want to hire a teach or tech company to service your cafe's equipment, or you might want to raise up an internal technician. Today on the show we are goping to talk about training technicians and how to coffee techs and owners alike should approach the relationship that helps keeping things working the way they should.  To do this I am talking with one of the best educators in the world of coffee technician training, Brady Butler of Trail Blaze Coffee Academy! Brady Butler is an Authorized SCA Trainer who has been leading barista, brewing, and coffee technician training classes since 2009. Over his coffee career, Brady has also worked as a barista, a coffee equipment technician, and in wholesale customer support. He was co-lead for the SCA's Brewing Content Creator Group, a Lead Author for the Coffee Technicians Program, and a member of the Service Layer Education Committee. He currently owns Trail Blaze Coffee Academy, an independent training company based in Charlotte, NC. We learn about: Brady Butler has a background in engineering and coffee tech. Why understanding the function of coffee equipment is crucial for technicians. Training should focus on understanding systems rather than memorizing components. Building relationships with technicians is essential for cafe success. How you should see mistakes in training environments as opportunities for learning. Explaining his role in the Coffee Technicians Program and its aim to provide a global standard for technician training.  Preventive maintenance  Understanding water treatment is essential for coffee quality. Why Brady thinks techs should have foundational barista training. How techs can help stabilize the churn in the coffee industry. Techs as trainers themselves: Why simplifying complex topics for clients is important. Advice for in-house techs: in-house tech services require careful planning and resources. Contextualizing recommendations based on coffee types is vital. Why an eyes wide open approach is necessary for tech decisions. Links: VISIT THE TRAIL BLAZE WEBSITE! https://trailblazecoffee.com/courses/   Related Episodes:  446: Building a People-First Coffee Tech Culture w/ Jason “Double J” Johnson, Black Rabbit Service Co. 445: Evolution of the Machine-Barista Relationship w/ Ryan Willbur of Synesso Coffee Systems 312 : How to Choose the Right Machine for Your Shop w/ Chad little of La Marzocco 238 : Leading, Hiring, and working with your Coffee Tech w/ Hylan Joseph INTERESTED IN 1:1 CONSULTING AND COACHING? If you are a cafe owner and want to work one on one with me to bring your shop to its next level and help bring you joy and freedom in the process then email  chris@keystothshop.com of book a free call now:  https://calendly.com/chrisdeferio/30min  Want a beautiful coffee shop? All your hard surface, stone, Tile and brick needs!  www.arto.com Visit @artobrick The world loves plant based beverages and baristas love the Barista Series!  www.pacificfoodservice.com

In this insightful episode of "Shark Theory," Baylor Barbee delves into the importance of maintaining mental health proactively. He shares his personal experience of taking a deliberate mental health day, not out of necessity due to stress or burnout, but as a preventive measure to ensure continued wellness and productivity. Baylor's day of relaxation included activities such as hiking with his dog, playing golf, and engaging in self-care routines like enjoying a sauna session. Through this reflection, he encourages listeners to prioritize mental health before reaching a breaking point. Baylor emphasizes the critical nature of mental endurance, asserting that the mind often succumbs to limitations far before the body does. He shares the statistic that when individuals feel they've reached their physical limit, they are typically only at about 40% of their true capacity. This statistic underscores the significance of mental fortitude in achieving personal and professional goals. Baylor encourages listeners to push past perceived mental limits to unlock untapped potential. By maintaining excellent mental health, individuals can avoid stagnation and embrace a life of fulfillment and achievement. Key Takeaways: Prioritizing mental health is essential for sustaining long-term well-being and effectiveness. Preventive mental health days can provide rejuvenation and help avoid burnout. The mind often reaches limits before the body, highlighting the need for mental resilience. Pushing past perceived limits can lead to significant personal growth and realization of untapped potential. Continuous self-care and mental health maintenance lead to high-level functioning and improved life quality. Notable Quotes: "We have to infinitely take more care of our minds." "The only limits that you really truly have are those that you agree with in your mind." "If your mind goes, everything else goes with it." "It's so much harder to recover when things aren't going well than it is to stay healthy." "You can't operate from a less and weakened version of yourself."

In this episode, Dr. Keith Schneider, Professor and Extension Specialist in the Food Science and Human Nutrition Department at the University of Florida, introduces the Preventive Controls for Human Consumption Rule and its connection to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HAACP).Learn about: - The history of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HAACP)  - What the Preventive Controls for Human Consumption Rule establishes - The Food Safety Preventive Control Alliance (FSPCA) - Preventive Controls Qualified Individual (PCQI) Training  Resources: FSMA Final Rule for Preventive Controls for Human Food: https://www.fda.gov/food/food-safety-modernization-act-fsma/fsma-final-rule-preventive-controls-human-food  Food Safety Preventive Control Alliance (FSPCA): www.ifsh.iit.edu/fspca For the latest news on FSMA, visit the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Website: https://www.fda.gov/food/guidance-regulation-food-and-dietary-supplements/food-safety-modernization-act-fsma  Support the showDue to the ongoing federal funding freeze, we must redirect our efforts to other FOG programs. But we need your help to keep programs like Fresh Take and other FOG initiatives alive! Become a sponsor today! Your sponsorship is crucial for us to continue providing essential programs, including this podcast. Visit our sponsor page now to learn more and join our community of supporters. Together, we can make a significant impact!

SummaryIn this episode, Sean and Terry discuss the complexities and challenges surrounding annual well visits in healthcare compliance. They emphasize the importance of physician involvement and the risks associated with allowing non-physician providers to conduct these visits without adequate supervision. The conversation highlights the potential consequences of inadequate patient assessments and the need for proper workflows to ensure quality care. They also touch on the role of medical assistants and the implications of billing practices in the context of compliance and patient safety.TakeawaysJust because you can, doesn't mean you should.Annual well visits require thorough physician review.Inadequate assessments can lead to serious patient risks.Medical assistants should not make clinical determinations.Physician involvement is crucial in patient care workflows.Quality control is essential for healthcare compliance.Audits and inquiries are increasing in healthcare.Preventive services must be properly documented and reviewed.Common sense should guide healthcare practices.Healthcare providers must take responsibility for patient outcomes.

What if midlife wasn't about decline, but about reclaiming vitality? In this inspiring episode of Healthy Waves, host Sana speaks with Ana Pang, a menopause skin and vitality specialist who reversed her biological age by 20 years. Ana shares her deeply personal journey into hormonal health, the power of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and how cortisol might be the hidden culprit behind your fatigue, fog, and skin issues. We explore her signature Yin Yang Method—a blend of science, TCM, face yoga, natural skincare, and stress management—that's helped women worldwide thrive through perimenopause and beyond. This episode is a masterclass on aging well, balancing hormones naturally, and embracing midlife with grace and energy. About the Guest: Ana Pang is a renowned Menopause Skin & Vitality Specialist with over 20 years of experience. Her proprietary Yin Yang Method combines Traditional Chinese Medicine with natural skincare, hormone-supportive nutrition, and stress management techniques to restore radiance and resilience in women. Ana's mission? To redefine aging and help women feel empowered during their midlife transition. Key Takeaways: Midlife hormonal changes can trigger subtle yet powerful symptoms—listen to your body's whispers before they become screams. Cortisol imbalance is often overlooked but significantly impacts energy, skin, and brain function. The Yin Yang Method supports hormonal health with natural remedies like green tea, herbal infusions, gua sha, and face yoga. Small daily practices—like switching to antioxidant-rich hydration—can create lasting transformation. Preventive health, not reactive treatment, is key to aging vibrantly and feeling alive in your 40s and beyond. Connect with Ana Pang: Website:A Dot Line Follow on Facebook:Ana Pang – A Dot Line Book a lifestyle assessment session via her website and discover how to align your hormones, skin, and vitality. Want to be a guest on Healthy Mind, Healthy Life? DM on PM: DM Me Here Subscribe To Newsletter Join Community Stay Tuned And Follow Us! YouTube Instagram Threads Facebook LinkedIn | LinkedIn (Avik) #podmatch #healthymind #healthymindbyavik #wellness #menopause #hormonebalance #aginggracefully #tcm #midlifevitality

Send me a text! I'd LOVE to hear your feedback on this episode!This special episode is dedicated to young women, though mothers with daughters will want to share this valuable conversation with them. Prevention isn't about fear or perfectionism—it's about tuning into your body's intelligence and responding with balance and awareness.Have you considered how your body sometimes whispers warnings before health issues become serious problems? As someone who ignored those whispers until thyroid cancer forced me to listen, I'm passionate about helping young women develop health awareness and midlife women and beyond.I explore the rise in autoimmune conditions among women, how 80% of diagnoses are women, and how modern lifestyle factors contribute to this trend. Your body gives subtle signs long before serious illness develops, but only if you're paying attention. From disrupted circadian rhythms to constant digital stimulation, from highly processed foods to toxic personal care products, young women today face unprecedented challenges to their well-being.I share practical wisdom about reconnecting with your body's signals: eating whole foods when possible, setting healthy boundaries with technology, prioritizing restorative sleep, maintaining healthy vitamin D levels, and addressing emotional wellbeing. I also discuss the profound mind-body connection, particularly how unprocessed emotions and self-criticism can manifest physically.This conversation isn't about scolding or restriction—it's about empowerment through awareness. When you're truly in your body and listening to its wisdom, you naturally make choices that support balance and vibrant health. Share this episode with a young woman in your life who could benefit from these insights, and remember—balanced living works!Support the showPlease rate & review my podcast with a few kind words on Apple or Spotify. Subscribe wherever you listen, share this episode with a friend, and follow me below. This truly gives back & helps me keep bringing amazing guests & topics every week.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandyknutrition/Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/sandyknutritionTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sandyknutritionYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIh48ov-SgbSUXsVeLL2qAgRumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-5461001Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandyknutrition/Substack: https://sandykruse.substack.com/Podcast Website: https://sandykruse.ca

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Noura Abul-Husn discusses the rapidly evolving field of genomics and its implications for personalized health and wellness. She shares her journey from a physician scientist to a senior role at 23andMe, emphasizing the importance of genetic testing in preventive healthcare. The discussion covers the current state of consumer awareness regarding genetics, the integration of AI in genomic data interpretation, and the innovative Total Health initiative by 23andMe. Dr. Abul-Husn also addresses the potential of GLP-1 medications in obesity management and the critical need for data privacy in genomics. Overall, the conversation highlights the transformative power of genomics in shaping the future of healthcare and wellness.   Takeaways Genomics is becoming essential for personalized health services. Genetic testing can reveal important health insights for everyone. Consumer awareness of genetics is increasing rapidly. Preventive measures based on genetic insights can improve health outcomes. AI is crucial for interpreting complex genomic data. 23andMe's Total Health initiative offers actionable genetic insights. The customer journey with 23andMe includes personalized consultations. Fitness professionals can leverage genetic insights for better client outcomes. Healthspan is more important than lifespan; quality of life matters. Data privacy in genomics is a significant concern that needs addressing. https://egym.com/int https://goteamup.com/