When things don't go your way, how do you stay focused and happy?
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- Segment Number 3
- Audio File health_radio/1541ml1c.mp3
- Featured Speaker Rich Wessenberg, Author
- Book Title Treasures of the Believing Heart
- Guest Website Treasures of the Believing Heart
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Guest Bio
Rich Wessenberg has been helping others build their believing hearts by teaching and speaking for over 27 years across America. Rich first started teaching Bible fellowships in 1986. A former minister, Rich has lived and taught these concepts throughout his career. Currently, he is a state sales manager and corporate trainer for a health insurance company.
- Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
What are some of the most common illnesses and diseases caused by lack of sufficient sleep?
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- Segment Number 2
- Audio File health_radio/1541ml1b.mp3
- Featured Speaker Roger W. Washington, MD
- Book Title Lack of Sufficient Sleep Matters: Decode the Root Cause of Disease and Illness
- Guest Website Sleep Matters
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Guest Bio
A Stanford Medical School graduate and Academy of Family Physicians Fellow, Roger W. Washington, M.D., has answered the question, "Doctor, Why Am I Sick?" for 30 years. In his first book, Lack of Sufficient SLEEP MATTERS, Dr. Washington decodes the root cause of illness he discovered in California's Silicon Valley, where sacrificing sleep is the norm.
- Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
How does the DriveAlertNow application work?
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File health_radio/1541ml1a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Todd Davis, CEO Drive Alert
- Guest Website Drive Alert Now
- Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Tailgating doesn't have to be unhealthy.
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- Segment Number 4
- Audio File health_radio/1540ml5d.mp3
- Featured Speaker Jennifer Christman, RD, LDN, Clinical Nutrition Manager at Medifast
- Guest Website Medifast
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Guest Bio
Jennifer Christman, RD, LDN: As the Clinical Nutrition Manager at Medifast, Inc., Jennifer helps to organize all of the nutrition content that goes into our marketing materials. When she is not busy keeping up on the latest and greatest nutrition information, she is helping to guide our clients and customers on their weight-loss journey. Jennifer brings 10-plus years of experience as a Registered Dietitian and is super passionate about getting you healthy.
- Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Postpartum depression affects about 15 percent of new mothers.
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- Segment Number 3
- Audio File health_radio/1540ml5c.mp3
- Featured Speaker Shoshana Bennett, PhD
- Guest Website Dr. Shosh
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Guest Bio
Dr. Shoshana Bennett (or "Dr. Shosh" as she is referred to by her clients) is a clinical psychologist and one of the nation's foremost experts on postpartum depression (PPD) and related perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.
A popular guest lecturer and keynote speaker, she is the author of four books. She is also Executive Producer of the new documentary Dark Side of the Full Moon, the first documentary to expose the barriers women face in getting treatment for perinatal mental illness. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
What is it that makes healthcare so much more expensive for women?
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- Segment Number 2
- Audio File health_radio/1540ml5b.mp3
- Featured Speaker Gina Stoller, Marketing Director of Content Strategy & Development for Vitals
- Guest Website Vitals
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Guest Bio
Gina Stoller is a veteran in the art of weaving compelling stories. She is currently Marketing Director of Content Strategy & Development for Vitals where she drives content creation for both consumer and B2B initiatives and overseas corporate PR efforts.
Prior to Vitals, Gina worked as Marketing Manager for Answers.com and WikiAnswers. She began her career as a journalist, writing for business publications such as Yahoo! Small Business, CBS News, and Entrepreneurial Edge Magazine. In addition, she has taught writing to middle school children, both in the U.S. and in Hong Kong.
She received her BA in Journalism from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and her MS Ed from Simmons. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Only 22 percent of women survive five years after being diagnosed with an advanced stage of cancer.
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- Segment Number 1
- Audio File health_radio/1540ml5a.mp3
- Featured Speaker Charlotte Libov, Author
- Guest Website Newsmax
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Guest Bio
Charlotte Libov is an award-winning health book author and a pioneer in the field of patient advocacy. Her initial book, The Women's Heart Book, was among the first to call attention to the problem of heart disease in women, and was made into a groundbreaking PBS special, in which she appeared as part of an expert panel.
A popular speaker, Libov has given talks for Toyota, IBM, and the Biotech Inter- national Organization, and has appeared as a keynote speaker for the US Army War College, the American Heart Association, Duke University Medical School, Women in International Trade, and at other hospitals and organizations throughout the country.
Her byline has appeared regularly in Newsmax Magazine, NewsmaxHealth.com, WebMD.com, RevolutionHealth.org, CURE.org, AARP.org, Good-Housekeeping.com, and HuffingtonPost.com, as well as many other top websites and publications. She was formerly a regular contributor to the New York Times. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
As technology creates an increase in sedentary lifestyles, the impact of sitting on vascular health has turned into a rising concern.
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- Segment Number 4
- Audio File health_radio/1540ml4d.mp3
- Featured Speaker Robert Restaino
- Guest Website University of Missouri Health Care
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Guest Bio
Robert Restaino is a graduate student in the University of Missouri School of Medicine Department of Medical Pharmacology and Physiology. He earned a bachelor's degree in biology from Niagara University in Lewiston, New York. Robert earned a master's degree in biology from Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, New Mexico.
- Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
Some traditional treatments could cause harm to your pet and can slow down the recovery process.
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- Segment Number 3
- Audio File health_radio/1540ml4c.mp3
- Featured Speaker Carrie Donahue, DVM
- Guest Website Full Circle Holistic Veterinary Care
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Guest Bio
Integrative veterinarian Dr. Carrie Donahue, DVM, practices holistic veterinary care in Madison, Wisconsin. She helps guide pet owners to the most effective treatments for their pet's unique health concerns.
In addition to her Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine, she has training in acupuncture, herbal medicine, homeopathics, Reiki, and animal massage. She offers integrative care for companion animals using the most natural and most effective tools to keep pets healthy and to help them heal.
Dr. Donahue strongly believes in helping to support the body through good nutrition and gentle maintenance. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
One in five Americans experiences a mental health problem in any given year, yet the issue is still widely misunderstood.
Additional Info
- Segment Number 2
- Audio File health_radio/1540ml4b.mp3
- Featured Speaker Andrew Sperling, Director of Federal Legislative Advocacy for NAMI
- Organization National Alliance of Mental Illness
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Guest Bio
Andrew Sperling is the Director of Federal Legislative Advocacy for NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
In this position, he leads NAMI's legislative advocacy initiatives in Congress and before federal agencies. Mr. Sperling works on issues affecting the mental health community with a focus on improving the lives of people with severe mental illnesses.
Since 1994, Mr. Sperling has also served as Co-Chair of the Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) Housing Task Force.
Prior to joining NAMI, Mr. Sperling held the position of deputy director of government relations for the National Community Mental Healthcare Council and was a legislative assistant for U.S. Representative Dick Swett (D-NH).
Mr. Sperling earned his bachelor's of arts degree from Tulane University.
After graduating from Tulane, Sperling attended George Washington University where he received a masters of arts, and in 1992, he earned a law degree from the Franklin Pierce Law Center. - Length (mins) 10
- Waiver Received No
- Host Melanie Cole, MS
