Today the food industry is facing many challenges, fraud, contamination and complex supply chains. Susanne Livingston, director of the IBM Food Trust Network, joins me with information about block chain technology and how it’s improving the global food supply and working to ensure your plate is safe from food borne illnesses.
Beth Battaglino, RN and CEO of Healthy Women, with Dr. Orlando Ortiz, Radiologist talks about the risk factors, prevention, and management of Osteoporosis, which is also known as “the silent disease” which makes our bones fragile. This disease affects women 4x more likely than men. Prevention: high in calcium + weight bearing exercises. Watch to find out how to manage this disease.
There’s a new IBM education platform that is going to help the next generation acquire the skills they need for a career in technology. It’s a free online platform for young people and adults called open P tech. And to tell us all about it. Cliff Archey, the senior program manager of education, IBM corporate citizenship
Dr. Regina Benjamin, the 18th Surgeon General of the United States and a member of the American Heart Association board of directors joins me to talk about why COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases including stroke are affecting African Americans, US Hispanics and rural populations at disproportionately higher rates.
Dr. Regina Benjamin, the 18th Surgeon General of the United States and a member of the American Heart Associationboard of directors joins me to talk about why COVID-19 and cardiovascular diseases including stroke are affecting African Americans, US Hispanics and rural populations at disproportionately higher rates. There’s a new IBM education platform that is going to help the next generation acquire the skills they need for a career in technology. It’s a free online platform for young people and adults called Open P Tech to tell us all about it, Cliff Archey, the senior program manager of education, IBM corporate citizenship. Kia Motors announced that production of face shields has begun at its manufacturing plant in West Point, Georgia, with the shields donated for medical use across the country. James Bell, Director of Corporate Communications at @KIA Motors America
As the Corona Virus claims more American lives, and the rate of infection rises, the question of health and equity is rapidly becoming a major issue in underserved communities. Who has access to testing, and when will they have access?
COVID-19 continues to upend normal life and put stress on individuals, families, communities and businesses, alike. While much of the world’s population exercises social distancing or experiences total lockdown to protect one’s physical health, the resulting feelings of isolation may exacerbate two other growing health problems – loneliness in the elderly, and the ongoing, global mental health crisis.
Insurers pay billions of dollars each year to cover losses caused by severe weather but, unfortunately, sometimes those payments end up in the pockets of unscrupulous contractors. Those contractors follow the path of damage caused by severe storms around the country soliciting business door-to-door. Dr. Tanya Brown-Giammanco, Managing Director of Research at IBHS joins me to talk about common roofing scams and the fight to stop the criminals who commit them.
The Wounded Warrior project has made a $10 million commitment to help meet the immediate needs of warriors who are in financial crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic, Retired Lieutenant General Mike Linnington the CEO of the Wounded Warrior Project is going to tell us how they’re helping these veterans and their families.
As millions set up shop / school at home, learn how to become “Good Stewards” of your home network; Tech expert Sarah Evans gives her best bandwidth savings tips!
