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Tom Chiodo joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about "Caregiving", a documentary coming to PBS with executive producer Bradley Cooper on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Dr. Jennifer Carson joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about family care partnering values on this edition of Caregiver SOS.Special guest-cohost Tina Smith fills in for Carol Zernial!
Dr. Jamie Huysman, Ron Aaron, and Carol Zernial talk about trauma-informed mental health awareness on this edition of Take Ten Podcast. Special guest-cohost Tina Smith fills in for Carol Zernial! About Take Ten Take 10, with Dr. Jamie, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on caregiving and addictions. Jamie’s take on everything that impacts our lives. With co-hosts Carol Zernial, executive director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation and a national influencer on aging, and attorney and longtime broadcaster, Ron Aaron.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Jamie Huysman, Ron Aaron, and Carol Zernial talk about how caregivers can recharge the batteries without a vacation on this edition of Take Ten Podcast. Special guest-cohost Tina Smith fills in for Carol Zernial! About Take Ten Take 10, with Dr. Jamie, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on caregiving and addictions. Jamie’s take on everything that impacts our lives. With co-hosts Carol Zernial, executive director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation and a national influencer on aging, and attorney and longtime broadcaster, Ron Aaron.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Jennifer Carson joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about family care partnering values on this edition of Caregiver SOS.Special guest-cohost Tina Smith fills in for Carol Zernial! About Dr. Carson Jennifer Carson, PhD, is a Clinical Associate Professor and Founding Director of the Dementia Engagement, Education, and Research (DEER) Program at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), School of Public Health. Guided by a commitment to authentic partnerships, participatory research, and community-driven innovation, Jennifer leads efforts to inspire social change and lasting impact. Through the DEER Program, which houses Dementia Friendly Nevada, Jennifer collaborates with 9 community groups statewide to promote brain health, foster inclusive communities, and co-create innovative approaches to enhance dementia care, support, and well-being. In addition to Dementia Friendly Nevada, she and the DEER Program team partner on several other grant-funded initiatives, including Nevada’s CDC-funded BOLD Public Health Program, ACL-funded Dementia Support Specialist Program, and HRSA-funded Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program. Jennifer’s pioneering work in transforming dementia care and support has earned her significant recognition, including the 2022 Mensa Foundation Laura Joyner Award and the 2024 UNR Foundation Established Innovator Award. Prior to joining the faculty at UNR, Jennifer worked as a professional care partner for nearly three decades and was also a family care partner—experiences that have profoundly shaped her values-driven scholarship, teaching, and approach. Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Carol Zernial joins host Ron Aaron to talk about ways we can make life easier for caregivers on this edition of Caregiver SOS. Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs. Listen every week for deep, inspiring, and helpful caregiving content on Caregiver SOS!
Dr. Jamie Huysman, Ron Aaron, and Carol Zernial talk about how caregivers can recharge the batteries without a vacation on this edition of Take Ten Podcast. Special guest-cohost Tina Smith fills in for Carol Zernial! About Take Ten Take 10, with Dr. Jamie, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on caregiving and addictions. Jamie’s take on everything that impacts our lives. With co-hosts Carol Zernial, executive director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation and a national influencer on aging, and attorney and longtime broadcaster, Ron Aaron.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry sit down with Dr. Benjamin Mendez, a board-certified family medicine physician, to take a deep dive into one of the most fascinating and vital parts of the human body—the gut microbiome. Dr. Mendez breaks down what the gut microbiome actually is, why it matters, and how it impacts everything from digestion to immunity to mental health. Learn how lifestyle, diet, and even stress affect the balance of bacteria in your gut—and what you can do to keep it thriving. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Carol Zernial joins host Ron Aaron to talk about ways we can make life easier for caregivers on this edition of Caregiver SOS. Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs. Listen every week for deep, inspiring, and helpful caregiving content on Caregiver SOS!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jason Resendez joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about the policy environment for caregiver supports on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Dr. Jamie Huysman, Ron Aaron, and Carol Zernial talk about instability on this edition of Take Ten Podcast. About Take Ten Take 10, with Dr. Jamie, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on caregiving and addictions. Jamie’s take on everything that impacts our lives. With co-hosts Carol Zernial, executive director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation and a national influencer on aging, and attorney and longtime broadcaster, Ron Aaron.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry are joined by Dr. Kathleen Berger from WellMed at Fannin for a compelling conversation on the true impact of sugars on our health. From hidden sugars in everyday foods to the long-term effects on the body, this episode breaks down the science, busts common myths, and offers practical insights to empower listeners to make informed choices. Check it out! Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Jason Resendez joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about the policy environment for caregiver supports on this edition of Caregiver SOS. About Jason Jason Resendez is a nationally recognized care advocate. He currently serves as the President and CEO of the National Alliance for Caregiving, where he leads research, policy, and programmatic initiatives to build health, wealth, and equity for America’s 53 million family caregivers. In 2023, Jason was named one of the most consequential leaders in health and medicine by STAT News. Prior to joining NAC, Jason was the founding executive director of the UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Center for Brain Health Equity where he pioneered the concept of Brain Health Equity through peer-reviewed research, public health partnerships, and public policy. In 2020, Jason was named one of America’s top influencers in aging by PBS’s Next Avenue alongside Michael J. Fox and Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy. He has been quoted by The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, STAT News, and Univision on issues related to caregiving and health equity. Jason is from South Texas and graduated from Georgetown University. Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Jamie Huysman, Ron Aaron, and Carol Zernial talk about mental health awareness for caregivers on this edition of Take Ten Podcast. About Take Ten Take 10, with Dr. Jamie, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on caregiving and addictions. Jamie’s take on everything that impacts our lives. With co-hosts Carol Zernial, executive director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation and a national influencer on aging, and attorney and longtime broadcaster, Ron Aaron.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Merle Griff joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about caring for loved ones of every generation on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Feeling overwhelmed? In this episode of Docs in a Pod, host Ron Aaron chats with Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at RedBird Square about simple, effective stress relief techniques that take just five minutes—and can be done virtually anywhere. Whether you're at work, in traffic, or at home, these tips can help you reset and recharge fast. Tune in for practical advice from a trusted physician and learn how to build calm into your daily routine. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Dr. Merle Griff joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about caring for loved ones of every generation on this edition of Caregiver SOS. About Dr. Merle Griff Dr. Merle Griff is a nationally recognized intergenerational therapist, author, and caregiving expert with over three decades of experience helping families navigate the complexities of caring for loved ones of all ages. As the founder and CEO of SarahCare, a pioneering network of adult day care centers across the United States, Dr. Griff has redefined caregiving by creating innovative, holistic programs that support aging adults while alleviating stress for family caregivers. Dr. Griff’s groundbreaking work includes developing therapeutic techniques such as Family Play Therapy and Intergenerational Play Therapy, which are used worldwide to foster communication and connection across generations. Her personal experiences as a caregiver for her children, husband, and mother inspired her to write Solace in the Storm: Caring for Loved Ones of Every Generation, a heartfelt and practical guide that empowers caregivers with actionable advice and emotional support. A sought-after speaker and radio host, Dr. Griff’s podcast, Caught Between Generations, provides a compassionate voice for the sandwich generation, those balancing careers, children, and aging parents. Her expertise has been featured in leading media outlets, and she is a frequent contributor to discussions on caregiving, aging, and family dynamics. Dr. Griff’s mission is to help caregivers find clarity, confidence, and community amid the challenges they face. Her warm, relatable style and profound insights continue to inspire families worldwide to approach caregiving with resilience and grace. Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Bashir Easter joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about guidance on alternative care options, accessing available resources, and developing comprehensive support plans on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Dr. Bashir Easter joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about guidance on alternative care options, accessing available resources, and developing comprehensive support plans on this edition of Caregiver SOS. About Dr. Easter Dr. Bashir Easter Founder & CEO, Melanin Minded LLC & Melanin Minded Foundation Dr. Bashir Easter is an esteemed scholar, entrepreneur, and community leader dedicated to improving the quality of life for people of color. As the founder of Melanin Minded LLC and the Melanin Minded Foundation, Dr. Easter has established a vital resource that serves to bridge the gap in information, services, and support for marginalized communities. His overarching mission is to empower and equip people of color with the tools and knowledge necessary to achieve optimal quality of life, particularly in the face of societal challenges and disparities. Dr. Easter earned his PhD in Multidisciplinary Human Services from Capella University, where he published significant research on the experiences of African American adolescents caring for relatives with dementia. His groundbreaking qualitative study titled, “African American adolescents’ experiences caring for a relative with Dementia, underscores the unique challenges faced by young caregivers in communities of color and highlights the urgent need for tailored support systems. In addition to his doctoral studies, Dr. Easter holds an MBA from Concordia University and a BS from Cardinal Stritch University. His academic journey began with an Associate of Science degree in business management from the Milwaukee Area Technical College, providing him with a solid foundation in both practical and theoretical frameworks essential for his work in social services and community development. In his commitment to enhancing community health and wellness, Dr. Easter has pioneered an innovative initiative in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, aimed at creating Dementia-Friendly Communities specifically designed for communities of color. This initiative, known as Dementia Villages, seeks to address the specialized needs of individuals living with dementia and their caregivers. By fostering environments that are not only supportive but also inclusive, Dr. Easter’s project is a transformative step toward recognizing and validating the experiences of families affected by dementia in historically underserved areas. Through Melanin Minded, Dr. Easter continues to advocate for systemic change, fostering partnerships and collaborations that emphasize culturally relevant resources and interventions. His vision is clear: to create a society where every individual, regardless of their background, has access to the information and support needed to navigate life's challenges with dignity and strength. With a passion for service and a dedication to advancing social equity, Dr. Bashir Easter is a trailblazer in his field, leading by example and inspiring others to join the movement toward inclusive and comprehensive community care. His work not only addresses immediate needs but also lays the groundwork for sustainable change within communities of color, ensuring that all voices are heard and that all lives are valued Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Deborah Kossmann joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about coping with a parent or family member who hoards on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Deborah Kossmann joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about coping with a parent or family member who hoards on this edition of Caregiver SOS. About Deborah Bio: Deborah Derrickson Kossmann is the winner of Trio House Press's inaugural 2023 Aurora Polaris Creative Nonfiction Award; Lost Found Kept: A Memoir, published by Trio House Press. Her poetry, essays and feature articles have appeared in a range of literary journals and other publications including the Nashville Review, The Woven Tale Press, Psychotherapy Networker, and Solstice Literary Magazine. A licensed clinical psychologist who has been in full time private practice for more than thirty years, Deb has experience in oncology, community mental health, and leadership consulting. She participates in PSYPACT which allows her to see clients in more than 42 states via telehealth. She has taught graduate courses on ethics, family therapy, trauma and counseling skills. A member of the Pennsylvania Psychological Association, she sits on the Ethics Committee. Book Description: How does a psychologist fail to recognize that her intelligent, sensitive, and book-loving mother has created "the worst hoarder house ever seen?" After making the horrifying discovery that her mother had no water in her house for at least two years, Deborah Derrickson Kossmann begins the otherworldly excavation of a childhood home she hasn't been inside for three decades. Moving back and forth in time, from this surreal nightmare of an archaeological dig to recollecting her past and long buried family secrets, Kossmann seeks to untangle a web of complicated familial relationships. In her lyrical and unflinching quest, she comes to understand what's been lost, what's been found and what's been kept in both her own and her mother's life. Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dr. Jamie Huysman, Ron Aaron, and Carol Zernial talk about responding to negative emotions on this edition of Take Ten Podcast. About Take Ten Take 10, with Dr. Jamie, nationally known psychotherapist and expert on caregiving and addictions. Jamie’s take on everything that impacts our lives. With co-hosts Carol Zernial, executive director of the WellMed Charitable Foundation and a national influencer on aging, and attorney and longtime broadcaster, Ron Aaron.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ken Fisher joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about The 100th Fisher House on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Scott Lien joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about how technology designed for seniors can enhance the bond between caregivers and seniors on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Want to live a longer, healthier life? In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at Redbird Square, sit down with Dr. Prachi Italiya from WellMed at Wooldridge to explore the latest in longevity and anti-aging. Dr.Italiya shares practical tips to help you stay vibrant at any age. Tune in for expert advice on nutrition, exercise, and habits that can add years to your life! Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Carol Zernial joins host Ron Aaron to talk about the Wellmed Charitable Foundation and the services they provide on this edition of Caregiver SOS. Hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial, and their guests talk about Caregiving and how to best cope with the stresses associated with it. Learn about "Caregiver SOS" and the "Teleconnection Hotline" programs. Listen every week for deep, inspiring, and helpful caregiving content on Caregiver SOS!
Staying active is one of the best ways to maintain health and independence as we age. In this episode, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at RedBird Square sit down with Dr. Amber Stephens from Optum – Main Street to discuss the benefits of physical activity for older adults. They explore simple ways to stay moving, overcome common barriers, and improve overall well-being. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to help you or your loved ones stay active and healthy! Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Reese Zahner joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about caregiving in your 20's on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Retirement is more than just the end of a career—it's the beginning of a new chapter filled with possibilities. In this episode, hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Rajay Seudath sit down with Dr. Alisa Holland from WellMed at Bayside in Tampa, FL to explore how older adults can find purpose, stay engaged, and maintain their well-being after retirement. Tune in for expert advice, real-life stories, and practical tips on making your golden years meaningful! Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Michelle Cain joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about reluctant caregiving on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Andrew Baker joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about responding to distressed behavior on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
In this episode, Ron Aaron speaks with Dr. Brooke Mobley, Associate Medical Director of Post Acute Care Optum Care and WellMed, to explore the physical, emotional, and systemic impacts of domestic violence. Breaking the Silence dives into the complex realities of domestic violence—an issue that thrives in silence. Together, they discuss the role of medical professionals in identifying abuse, providing support, and creating pathways toward healing. This conversation sheds light on the unseen scars of abuse and offers hope for those seeking help. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Nancy Treaster joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about how her caregiving journey led her to co-found the not-for-profit, The Caregiver's Journey on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Join host Ron Aaron in an insightful exploration of healthcare disparities, and the ongoing impact, all through the lens of Black History Month. Featuring expert guest Dr. Brooke Mobley, Associate Medical Director of Post Acute Care for Optum Care and WellMed. This podcast dives deep into the systemic challenges, successes, and future solutions in healthcare equity. Whether you're a healthcare professional, advocate, or simply curious, this series offers meaningful conversations designed to inform, inspire, and ignite change. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Amanda Lukof joins host Ron Aaron and co-host Carol Zernial to talk about how caregivers juggle the overwhelming amount of information required to care for their patients on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Whether you're a healthcare professional, caregiver, or someone looking to take charge of your own care preferences, this conversation will provide valuable guidance on navigating end-of-life planning with clarity and compassion. In this insightful discussion, Dr. Heather Veeder from VITAS Healthcare breaks down what advance care planning is, why it matters, and how individuals and families can make informed decisions about their future healthcare. Join hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Rajay Seudath from Optum – University as they explore the importance of advance care planning. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Dr. Dean Kellogg joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about Age-ameliorating pharmacology on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Silver Johnson joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about everything from horses to caregiving to caregivers on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Osteoporosis affects millions, but it doesn't have to define your future. In this episode of Stronger Bones, Healthier Lives, host Ron Aaron and Dr. Rajay Seudath from Optum - University sit down with Dr. Gladys Lopez, from WellMed at Hampton in Dallas, TX, to discuss osteoporosis prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Learn how to protect your bone health, reduce fracture risk, and stay active as you age. Whether you're managing osteoporosis or looking to prevent it, this conversation is packed with expert insights to help you stay strong for life. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Kathleen Bjork joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about how being responsible for someone with Dementia can impact your life on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
In this episode of Docs in Pod, host Ron Aaron sits down with Dr. Tamika Perry, DO, from WellMed at Redbird Square, to break down the importance of annual routine check-ups. Together, they discuss what your results mean, how to interpret key health indicators, and why staying proactive about your health is essential. Whether you're curious about your own check-up or just looking to stay informed, this episode offers valuable insights to help you take charge of your well-being. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
James Taylor joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about his caregiving experience and late stage Alzheimer's Disease on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Dr. Samantha Erb joins hosts Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about preventing caregiver burnout on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Dr. Barry Jacobs joins host Ron Aaron and cohost Carol Zernial to talk about sibling rivalry during caregiving on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
Varicose veins are bulging, enlarged veins that lie close to the skin's surface, often causing discomfort and concern. In this episode, Kathleen Berger, MD explains the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this common condition. And what to discuss with your provider on how to recognize and manage varicose veins to improve your quality of life. Tune in with Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at Redbird Square. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Bob Blancato joins hosts Ron Aaron and Carol Zernial to talk about current trends in aging and caregiving policy prior to the upcoming election on this edition of Caregiver SOS.
The holiday season can bring joy, but for many, it also brings stress, anxiety, and sadness — commonly known as the holiday blues. In this episode, Rajay Seudath, MD from Optum-University shares practical tips and strategies to help manage these challenging emotions and improve your mental well-being during the holidays. Tune in with Ron Aaron in this episode of Docs in a Pod. Listen to the podcast by searching for “Docs in a Pod” on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Pandora, Podbean and Stitcher. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7:00 to 7:30 am CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7:00 pm CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7:00 to 7:30 pm CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities: 1:00-1:30 pm ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
In this episode, Ricardo Pedraza, MD an internal medicine specialist from WellMed at Pecan Valley, joins Ron Aaron and Rajay Seudath, MD from Optum-University to discuss a crucial health topic: What happens when you have too much calcium? While calcium is essential for bone health and overall wellness, can it become a problem if there's too much in your system? Dr. Pedraza explains the symptoms, risks, and what to do if you've been diagnosed with hypercalcemia (too much calcium). Whether you're dealing with a diagnosis or just curious about the balance of this vital mineral, tune in for expert insights that can help you manage your health more effectively. - You can listen to the podcast by searching for Docs in a Pod on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, Podbean, and Stitcher. - Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7 to 7:30 a.m. CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7 p.m. CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7 to 7:30 p.m. CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities. 1:00-1:30 p.m. ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
The month of November is Lung Cancer Awareness month, a time to recognize and raise awareness of the challenges that come with a lung cancer diagnosis. Tara Calise, NP, from WellMed at Land O'Lakes in Land O'Lakes, Florida, discuss the importance of early detection and what you can do to prevent the illness. Tune in with co-hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at Redbird Square Listen to the podcast by searching for Docs in a Pod on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, Podbean and Stitcher. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7 to 7:30 a.m. CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7 p.m. CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7 to 7:30 p.m. CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities. 1:00-1:30 p.m. ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)
Prevention is one of the most effective ways to maintain long-term health and well-being, especially as we age. Ryan Jones, MD, co-regional medical director at WellMed in North Texas, shares tips about the importance of preventive care in older adults for reducing complications, staying independent, and enjoying life to the fullest. Tune in with co-hosts Ron Aaron and Dr. Tamika Perry from WellMed at Redbird Square Listen to the podcast by searching for Docs in a Pod on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pandora, Podbean and Stitcher. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities: 7 to 7:30 a.m. CT: San Antonio (930 AM The Answer) DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth]) 6:30 to 7 p.m. CT: Houston (1070 AM/103.3 FM The Answer) 7 to 7:30 p.m. CT: Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM) Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities. 1:00-1:30 p.m. ET: Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)