Pneumococcal Pneumonia is just one vaccine-preventable disease that boomers should help protect themselves against. Here to explain, is a physician and professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Dr. Donald Middleton, a spokesperson for Pfizer.
INTERVIEWS
Clinically Proven Herbal Weight Loss Products – Vinomis Laboratories
Barry Yarkoni, CEO of Vinomis Laboratories, talks about their new herbal weight loss product VinThins. VinThins produces all-natural herbal formula that reduces appetite and cravings and makes you feel full faster and longer. Visit www.VinThin.com
Massive Stroke Survivor – How Stroke Changed His Life for the Better
Ted W. Baxter discusses his stroke, aphasia, and his new book “Relentless: How A Massive Stroke Changed My Life For the Better” (July 24, 2018 – Greenleaf Book Group Press).
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Healthcare for Women
Nick Hart discusses the importance of a forward-looking approach and how that’s guided and impacted their mission of advancing safe and affordable health care for women globally. Learn more at www.lupin.com
Long Kayak for Lungs 2018 – Raising Awareness of Lung Disease
Dr. Mick Foley, together with Bill van Nierop, talks about Long Kayak for Lungs 2018, an effort to raise awareness of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). IPF is a type of rare chronic lung disease that shows a progressive decline in lung health and function.
Bill was diagnosed with IPF in 2015, so he understands the challenges faced by those impacted by lung disease. Following his successful Long Walk for Lungs in 2017, Bill pushes to support Lung Foundation Australia with a new challenge for 2018 – The Long Kayak for Lungs, a 42-day charity kayak paddling 2,200kms from Albury NSW to Murray Mouth in South Australia.
Virtual Reality Training in Healthcare
Dr. Justin Barad, MD, co-founder and CEO of Osso VR, a leading virtual reality training platform discusses how VR is more resourceful way to better train hospital surgical teams as well as individual surgeons.
Helping Young Nurses Avoid Legal Problems through Proper Social Media Usage
Returning guest Jen Flynn with Nurses Service Organization (NSO) discusses the real risks that personal and unguarded social media use poses and the best practices young nurses can use to ensure that how they use social media is professional.
How Foot Pain Affects Overall Health
Dr. Ernest L. Isaacson, a board-certified podiatrist discusses foot pain, foot injuries and how that can lead to problems elsewhere in the body. Foot injuries, such as blisters, cuts or a sore can cause ulcers and infections, which in serious cases may even lead to amputation.
ARISTADA INITIO™ for Treatment of Schizophrenia
Dr. David Walling, Ph.D., CEO, psychologist and principal investigator at CNS Trials, a clinical research provider, discusses the recent FDA approval (June 2018) of ARISTADA INITIO™ for the initiation of ARISTADA® (aripiprazole lauroxil), a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic for the treatment of schizophrenia in adults.
Approaching Rheumatoid Arthritis With a Positive Mindset
The New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Diane Chamberlain talks about pursuing her writing passion while living with rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic inflammatory condition. Joining her is Ara Dikranian, MD, Rheumatologist at the Cabrillo Center for Rheumatic Disease in San Diego, CA.
Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune chronic inflammatory arthritis that causes swelling in the joints which could lead to pain and stiffness that could lead to loss of mobility. The most commonly involved joints are the hands, wrists, feet and the knees. There are about 1.6 million adults in the US living with rheumatoid arthritis and diagnosed between the ages of 40 and 70.