How to Encourage Kids to Eat Healthier Foods [Interview][Transcript]

Kathryn_Kemp_Guylay_kids_nutritionGuest: Kathryn Kemp Guylay
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Kathryn Kemp Guylay is Founder of Nurture in Illinois. Kathryn wears many hats for Nurture including Board Chair and Executive Director. Kathryn loves to work directly with participants, applying her bilingual abilities as needed and offering her expertise as a Certified Nutritional Counselor. Kathryn also gives presentations at school assemblies or other group gatherings and is available as a Trainer on the Nurture curricula. Kathryn has a masters degree in business administration (MBA) and was a principal in a management consulting company prior to her entrance into the world of nutrition education.

Segment overview: Kathryn Kemp Guylay, MBA, and Certified Nutritional Counselor, has for health professionals some quick, easy tips to give to frazzled parents who are asking questions about picky eaters and how to encourage kids to eat healthier foods.

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Give It a Go: Eat a Rainbow [Interview][Transcript]

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Guest: Kathryn Kemp Guylay
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Kathryn Kemp Guylay is Founder of Nurture in Illinois. Kathryn wears many hats for Nurture including Board Chair and Executive Director. Kathryn loves to work directly with participants, applying her bilingual abilities as needed and offering her expertise as a Certified Nutritional Counselor. Kathryn also gives presentations at school assemblies or other group gatherings and is available as a Trainer on the Nurture curricula. Kathryn has a masters degree in business administration (MBA) and was a principal in a management consulting company prior to her entrance into the world of nutrition education.
Segment overview: Kathryn Kemp Guylay, MBA, and Certified Nutritional Counselor, talks about her bestselling book, “Mountain Mantras: Wellness and Life Lessons from the Slopes” and her upcoming children’s book, “Give it a Go, Eat a Rainbow!.”
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Nutritional and Wellness Education through NURTURE [Interview][Transcript]

Kathryn_Kemp_Guylay_NurtureGuest: Kathryn Kemp Guylay
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Kathryn Kemp Guylay is Founder of Nurture in Illinois. Kathryn wears many hats for Nurture including Board Chair and Executive Director. Kathryn loves to work directly with participants, applying her bilingual abilities as needed and offering her expertise as a Certified Nutritional Counselor. Kathryn also gives presentations at school assemblies or other group gatherings and is available as a Trainer on the Nurture curricula. Kathryn has a masters degree in business administration (MBA) and was a principal in a management consulting company prior to her entrance into the world of nutrition education.

Segment overview: Kathryn Kemp Guylay, MBA, and Certified Nutritional Counselor, discusses her work with Nurture, a nonprofit that she founded, that provides nutrition and wellness education to children and families.

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The Toll of Untreated Geriatric Depression [Interview][Transcript]

Dr_Gary_Moak_Geriatric_DepressionGuest: Dr. Gary Moak
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Gary S. Moak, MD, is a past president of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry and 2011 recipient of its clinician-of-the-year award. He is a practicing geriatric psychiatrist with over thirty years experience treating older adults with a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral problems related to diseases of aging. Dr. Moak is assistant professor of psychiatry at the Geisel Medical School at Dartmouth, where he serves as Chief of Geriatric Psychiatry at the New Hampshire Hospital. In addition to his clinical work with older adults and their families, he teaches medical students and doctors in training about mental health and aging and the treatment of late-life mental health problems. Dr. Moak regularly speaks to audiences of older adults and members of their families about mental health and aging.

Segment overview: Dr. Gary Moak, MD, a geriatric psychiatrist, and author of the book, BEAT DEPRESSION TO STAY HEALTHIER AND LIVE LONGER: A Guide For Older Adults And Their Families, talks about the toll untreated depression can take on physical health.

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The Health News – 22 April 2016

Overview:
• Between minefields, booby traps, gunshot wounds and tropical infections, the loss of limbs is an inevitable part of war. But an amputation is no longer the life sentence it was after World War I thanks to dramatic advances in prosthetic technology.

• Dozens of mental health beds across South Australia are just weeks away from closing and 110 jobs are on the line as funding negotiations stall between the state and federal governments.

• A northern New South Wales doctor and politician are calling for an investigation into the cancer diagnoses of about 30 people living within a few hundred metres of each other in the Tweed Shire village of Mooball.

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The Health News – 21 April 2016

Overview:
• Some of Australia’s leading scientists say the CSIRO is at risk of losing millions of dollars in international grants due to changes being implemented under CEO Larry Marshall.

• Cancer diagnosis and exhausting chemotherapy treatments were not enough to cope with, Jane Charuba had to drive more than four hours to receive treatment. So when she was offered the opportunity to try tele-health-delivered chemotherapy in her home town of Hughenden in outback north-west Queensland, she didn’t hesitate. 

• More offenders than average in far west New South Wales are successfully completing a drug and alcohol diversion program run through the courts. Most local courts across NSW can send defendants to the Magistrates Early Referral Into Treatment program, known as “MERIT”.

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The Health News – 20 April 2016

Overview:
• Women are more likely to be affected by jobs involving night shift work than men, according to a study that was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science journal.

• Patients at one of Australia’s most popular cosmetic surgery clinics, The Cosmetic Institute (TCI) are being knocked out without their consent, they were given dangerously high doses of drugs that can cause cardiac arrests.

• New research from the University of Melbourne has found working part-time for about 25 to 30 hours a week had a positive impact on the cognitive function for Australians aged over 40. But for those working more than three days a week, research found stress and fatigue could erase those positive impacts.

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The Health News – 19 April 2016

Overview:
• While federal regulations governing the cultivation and manufacture of medicinal cannabis are still months away, DanEden farm in North West New South Wales is ready and waiting to become the first to grow Australia’s first crop.

• As flu season begins some respiratory illness sufferers are turning to Salt therapy an alternative health practice for relief, but the chief executive of Lung Foundation Heather Allan is warning against the trend.

• Patrick Fraser a carpenter who worked on the Royal Hobart Hospital redevelopment says builders knew about mould on modules before they were even installed. Mould has been discovered in a number of demountables at the hospital site, although it is unclear exactly how many are affected.

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Cloud-based Solutions to Healthcare Organizations for Increased Project Control, Collaborative Workflows [Interview][Transcript]

Bret_Elam_ebuilderGuest: Bret Elam
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Bret Elam is a project manager with e-Builder in the managed services department. He works with large clients on managed services contracts to help them manage and optimize their usage of the e-Builder platform.

Segment overview: From ground-up developments to remodels and renovations, healthcare entities rely on eBuilder to manage capital programs across the lifecycle from planning and design to scheduling, estimating, and project management. https://www.e-builder.net/

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Educating Physicians on CFS Diagnosis and Treatment [Interview][Transcript]

Dr_Jacob_Teitelbaum_CFS_Diagnosis_TreatmentGuest: Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest Bio: Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, Director of the Practitioners Alliance Network, is one of the most frequently quoted integrative medical authorities in the country. He is the author of the bestselling From Fatigued to Fantastic!, Pain Free, 1,2,3!, the Beat Sugar Addiction Now! series, Real Cause Real Cure, The Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Solution, The Complete Guide to Beating Sugar Addiction, and the popular free smartphone app Cures A-Z.

Segment overview: Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum discusses educating physicians so they can recognize and understand CFS and Fibromyalgia in children and adults.

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