Promoting GMO Food Labeling And Non-patented Natural Seeds.

Brett Wilcox and David Wilcox
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Brett Wilcox and David Wilcox
Guest Bio: Brett Wilcox is a licensed professional counselor, athlete, and activist. The author of “We’re Monsanto: Feeding the World Lie after Lie”, Brett and his 15b year old son David are running across America starting from Huntington Beach, California in January 2014. Bretts’s wife and daughter will crew for the runners. They are promoting personal and environmental health, GMO food labeling, and non-patented natural seeds.

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Brett and David Wilcox discuss why they are running across America to promote GMO (Genetically Modified Organisms)labeling and non-patented seeds for personal and environmental health.

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GMO: Its More Than Just A Food Issue..

Brett Wilcox and David Wilcox
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Brett Wilcox and David Wilcox
Guest Bio: Brett Wilcox is a licensed professional counselor, athlete, and activist. Tha author of “We’re Monsanto: Feeding the World Lie after Lie”, Brett and his 15b year old son David are running across America starting from Huntington Beach, California in January 2014. Bretts’s wife and daugther will crew for the runners. They are promoting personal and environmental health, GMO food labeling, and non-patented natural seeds.

Segment Overview
Brett Wilcox talks about his book “We’re Monsanto: Feeding the World Lie after Lie” and some of the health concerns related to GMOs. Also touched on is the fact that the GMO issue is much more than just a food issue.

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Dangers Of GMOs: The Misleading Truth

Brett Wilcox and David Wilcox
Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Brett Wilcox and David Wilcox
Guest Bio: Brett Wilcox is a licensed professional counselor, athlete, and activist. Tha author of “We’re Monsanto: Feeding the World Lie after Lie”, Brett and his 15b year old son David are running across America starting from Huntington Beach, California in January 2014. Bretts’s wife and daugther will crew for the runners. They are promoting personal and environmental health, GMO food labeling, and non-patented natural seeds.

Segment Overview
Brett Wilcox discusses how “big business” and manufacturers of GMO food work together to mislead the consumer and healthcare professionals concerning the dangers of GMOs.

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Cochlear Implant

Nigel Biggs
Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Nigel Biggs
Guest Bio: Dr. Nigel Biggs, an ENT surgeon at St. Vincent’s Clinic in Sydney. Nigel is a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons with a specialty in Otolaryngology and head and neck surgery. Nigel completed post-training fellowships at Manchester Royal Infirmary in the UK and St. Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney. He has a special interest in cochlear and brain stem implantation and implantable hearing aids.

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Nigel will talk about the Nucleus 6 System.

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Speech Pathology

Lauren Elyan
Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Lauren Elyan
Guest Bio: Lauren Elyan is an experienced and dedicated speech pathologist who specialises in working with children. She has worked in the public and private sectors and is the founder of a private clinic, Start Right Speech, in Sydney’s Inner West. She runs professional development courses for teachers and is a regular speaker at local community events.

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Lauren is here to talk to us about speech pathology in children.

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Brain Health

Sarah McKay
Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Sarah McKay
Guest Bio: Dr Sarah McKay is a neuroscientist with a PhD from Oxford University. After moving to Australia in search of sunshine she spent five years conducting neuroscience research before deciding to follow her bliss of talking about science rather than doing it. Now, she combines raising her two little boys on Sydney’s Northern Beaches writing for about science, health and medicine, and blogging about brain health. Sarah specialises in breaking down neuroscience research into simple actionable steps to improve brain health and wellness. She provides neuroscience education for health and wellness professionals, and on her blog interviews neuroscientists, and runs a walking book club: www.yourbrainhealth.com.au. Follow Sarah at www.facebook.com/YourBrainHealth

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Sarah is here to talk to us about brain health.

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Steps To Smoking Cessation

Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Suzanne Schlosberg
Guest Bio: Suzanne Schlosberg is a Health Journalist and has authored or co-authored several books including “Quit Smoking for Life: A simple, Proven 5 Step Plan.

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Suzanne Schlosberg discusses the steps to smoking cessation and also some of the other tobacco products that are on the market.

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The Social Aspects Associated With Nicotine Addiction

Presenter: Neal Howard
Guest: Suzanne Schlosberg
Guest Bio: Suzanne Schlosberg is a Health Journalist and has authored or co-authored several books including “Quit Smoking for Life: A simple, Proven 5 Step Plan.

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Suzanne Schlosberg talks about the social aspects associated with nicotine addiction and how “dismantling routines” graetly increases the chances of successful cessation.

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The Health News – 03 February 2014

Overview

  • The University of Wollongong has come under fire from the Australian Medical Association for pledging support to a PhD student whose research opposes Human HPV vaccination.
  • The ACT state government is receiving widespread criticism for poor management of the state’s health care needs. Recent figures have shown that Canberra Hospital is routinely forced to use emergency beds for over-capacity situations.
  • In NSW, the Member for Monaro John Barilaro has said that due to an industrial dispute, some scheduled surgeries at Queanbeyan Hospital are being rescheduled.
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Gynaecological Awareness Information Network Inc.

Kath Mazzella
Presenter: Katherine Lodge
Guest: Kath Mazzella
Guest Bio: Kath helped establish GAIN, which stands for Gyaenocological Awareness Information Network Inc. Kath has received many awards and honours in recognition of her service, including the Order of Australian medal in 2009. In 2007, Kath initiated the International Gynaecological Awareness Day, which falls on September 10th, a day that has been enthusiastically embraced in Australia and UK

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Today Kath will tell us about GAD (Gynaecological Awareness Day)

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