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What is the proper course of action to make sure a neglected dog is safe?
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- Segment Number 3
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml5c.mp3
- Featured Speaker Darlene Arden, CABC
- Guest Website Darlene Arden
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Guest Bio
Darlene Arden is an award-winning writer and author. Arden, a Certified Animal Behavior Consultant, lectures widely on wellness for pets including, behavior, training, and nutrition.
Arden has also worked as a cat behavior consultant for Pets for Life, NY. She is also an experienced television producer/host, and a lively guest expert on various radio and television programs and a popular and much acclaimed speaker. Her books include, Small Dogs, Big Hearts, The Angel Memorial Animal Hospital Book of Wellness and Preventive Care for Dogs, and Rover, Get Off Her Leg!
Her newest book is the multi-award-winning, The Complete Cat's Meow. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Is it really so bad if you're a little imperfect?
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- Segment Number 2
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml5b.mp3
- Featured Speaker Jane Bluestein, PhD
- Book Title The Perfection Deception: Why trying to be perfect is sabotaging your relationships, making you sick, and holding your happiness hostage
- Guest Website Jane Bluestein
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Guest Bio
Educator and award-winning author Dr. Jane Bluestein has been a classroom teacher, volunteer counselor with high-risk teens, and has worked with educators, counselors, and parents world-wide.
She currently heads Instructional Support Services, Inc., a consulting and resource firm in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Her latest book is The Perfection Deception: Why trying to be perfect is sabotaging your relationships, making you sick, and holding your happiness hostage. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Is there a way you can manage your chronic disease?
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml5a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Joanna Charnas, LICSW, LCSW, blogger Huffington Post
- Book Title Living Well With Chronic Illness
- Guest Website Joanna Charnas
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Guest Bio
Joanna Charnas, an MSW for 25+ years, has been employed at the Naval Medical Center San Diego in the Mental Health Department since 2008.
The last five years she's worked in emergency mental health as part of the Consult Liaison Service processing mental health intakes from all over the world. She also runs group therapy for patients who had recent emergency mental health evaluations. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
What's the science behind a dog's microbiome and how does that help defeat superbugs?
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- Segment Number 4
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml4d.mp3
- Featured Speaker David Foreman, RPh
- Guest Website Herbal Pharmacist
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Guest Bio
David Foreman, RPh, is a retired pharmacist, author and radio host of the syndicated show, The Herbal Pharmacist.
He is well versed on the healing powers of herbs, vitamins and other natural supplements. Foreman is a graduate of the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy and is author of, 4 Pillars of Health: Heart Disease. He is a frequent speaker on the subject of natural health and healing.
His shift from traditional pharmacist to herbal pharmacist was based on his belief that education is the key to understanding that natural health plays a vital role in mainstream medicine; and he has dedicated his entire career to educating consumers about the benefits and power behind natural herbs and supplements. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Should you wait longer to get married to decrease your risk of divorce?
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- Segment Number 3
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml4c.mp3
- Featured Speaker Nicholas H. Wolfinger, PhD
- Book Title Fragile Families and the Marriage Agenda
- Guest Website Nicholas H Wolfinger
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Guest Bio
Nicholas H. Wolfinger is Professor of Family and Consumer Studies and Adjunct Professor of Sociology at the University of Utah.
He received his undergraduate degree at the University of California, Berkeley and his Ph.D. at UCLA, both in sociology. His books include Understanding the Divorce Cycle: The Children of Divorce in Their Own Marriages, Do Babies Matter? Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower (with Mary Ann Mason and Marc Goulden), and Fragile Families and the Marriage Agenda (edited, with Lori Kowaleski-Jones).
He recently completed work on a fourth book, Soul Mates: Religion, Sex, Children, and Marriage among African Americans and Latinos (with W. Bradford Wilcox).
Nick is also the author of about 40 articles or chapters. Nick splits his time between Northern California and Salt Lake City, Utah. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Why do so many people try to skip meals?
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- Segment Number 2
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml4b.mp3
- Featured Speaker Georgie Fear, RD
- Guest Website Ask Georgie
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Guest Bio
Georgie Fear is a registered dietitian and professional nutrition coach and the author of the book, Lean Habits for Lifelong Weight Loss.
One habit at a time, she teaches clients around the world how to get lean and live better lives through improving their food habits, without suffering or calorie counting. While she has worked with NCAA teams and Olympic athletes, her favorite type of clients are "normal everyday people who are sick of dieting and want to an enjoyable, healthy relationship with food." - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
What can you do to protect yourself and your family from pollution?
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml4a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Janice Nolen, Assistant VP, National Policy of the American Lung Association
- Guest Website American Lung Association
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Guest Bio
Janice Nolen directs American Lung Association actions in air quality policy, regulatory advocacy and litigation. Most recently, her work in this area focused on the new national air quality standards for ozone air pollution, and the need to protect public health from climate change.
Part of her work involves producing the Lung Association's annual report card on outdoor air pollution, the "State of the Air." On the indoor air side, Janice currently leads a group of national NGOs and federal agencies working on a strategic national plan to reduce radon exposure and lung cancer risk. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
How can colors have an impact on healing?
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- Segment Number 3
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml3c.mp3
- Featured Speaker Mitra Pakdaman, IIDA
- Guest Website LA Healthcare Design
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Guest Bio
Mitra Pakdaman started her career as an Interior Designer at an award-winning firm, HLW Company. She has involved in the design development projects for Walt Disney®, ESPN®, HBO®, Intuit®, and Equinox®, which laid the foundation to her current expertise.
She's had a successful career in interior design since graduation with multiple opportunities to showcase her skills. Pakdaman, being an enthusiastic and curious woman, has signed up for various projects as an independent designer since her graduation.
She had successfully designed several upscale residential, commercial, hospitality ventures and state-of-the-art healthcare facilities in locations such as Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, West Hollywood, Brentwood, West Los Angeles, and Palm Springs. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received Yes
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
What are the benefits of home hemodialysis over in-clinic dialysis treatment?
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- Segment Number 2
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml3b.mp3
- Featured Speaker Peggy Depascal, RN
- Guest Website Satellite Health
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Guest Bio
Peggy Depascal began her career as a Registered Nurse (RN) in 1993, and became a dialysis RN in 1998. She's worked in home dialysis since 2000, and has been the Clinical Nurse Manager at the Satellite WellBound of San Jose since 2007.
- Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Why is GMO labeling important?
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File health_radio/1535ml3a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Michael S. Fenster, MD
- Book Title The Fallacy of The Calorie: Why The Modern Western Diet is Killing Us and How to Stop It
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Guest Bio
Dr. Michael S. Fenster is a Board Certified Interventional Cardiologist and a Professional Chef. Better known to his fans as "Dr. Mike," he's never one to back down from a challenge – including receiving his culinary degree from Ashworth University, where he was their alumnus of the year.
Dr. Mike is no stranger to the spotlight; whether it's cooking demos, sharing recipes or discussing food and health. He's been a regular on CW's The Daily Buzz, ABC's The List, NBC's Daytime TV, and he's also the star and producer of a popular cooking web series with Forbes Riley. The Author of several books, Dr. Mike has written regular columns for numerous publications and websites including Shape, Muscle & Fitness, Men's Fitness, Glamour, The Atlantic, Outdoor Magazine, Pacific- Standard, Tampa Tribune, Luxuria Lifestyles and Basil. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
