The leading U.S. medical and health organizations today called on the American people to stay home to help reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and limit its long-term health effect on our country.
PETA: Fashion Undergoing a Vegan Revolution
For the first time in three decades, PETA didn’t unveil a celebrity “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” ad at Fashion Week. The animal rights group is celebrating the demise of the fur trade by ending its iconic campaign. Dan Mathews, PETA Senior Vice President who conceived of the ad in the 90’s, joins me with how the world of fashion is undergoing a vegan revolution and how PETA has become a sustainability resource.
Dr. Sandra Weber on the Impact of Coronavirus on People with Diabetes
The president of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) , Dr. Sandra Weber joins me to discuss the impact of Coronavirus on people with diabetes. Dr. Weber practices endocrinology in Greenville, South Carolina and is affiliated with Prisma Health System, where she serves as Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Chair of Continuing Medical Education. Click here to download your Diabetes Emergency Checklist
The Coronavirus Pandemic: What Facebook is Doing to Keep People Safe and Informed
Since COVID-19 was declared a global health emergency, Facebook has been working closely with global and national health authorities to promote credible information to keep people safe and informed. My guest is Kang-Xing Jin, Head of Health, Facebook.
Coronavirus Fears Are Breeding Racism Against Asian Americans
John Wang, President /CEO of the Asian American Business Development Center, Inc. (AABDC) which he founded in New York City in 1994 talks with me about an article he wrote about the impact that Covid 19 has had on the Asian American community.
March 13-15, 2020 – TALK! with AUDREY TV
The executive director of No Barriers, Dave Shurna and Kathy Martinez, head of disability and accessibility strategy at Wells Fargo have information about accessibility technology accommodations and some of the employment challenges that people with disabilities face in the workplace. Robert Flippo, the CEO of MobileHelp and the Safety Mom, Alison Jacobson talk about what’s next in connected health technologies. Accenture Strategy has identified a new influential group of stakeholders with the power to destabilize business; Katherine Lavelle, Managing Director and Global Talent and Organization, North America Lead at Accenture Strategy has the details. Travel Expert, Amy Goodman, has her tips to help you jumpstart your summer travel planning.
Insomnia’s Impact on Health
Can’t sleep? Dr. Phyllis Zee, the Chief of Sleep Medicine with the Department of Neurology at Northwestern University has the results of a survey recently conducted and presented at the 2019 World Sleep Congress. It’s called “How America Sleeps and Wakes.”
C-Section Pain Management
And while there have been many advancements in health care over the years, there has been little innovation in childbirth since the 1980s. But today, we can advance how women recover and manage pain after C-section through the use of effective non-opioid options that can greatly reduce, and sometimes eliminate, the need for opioids to manage pain after surgery. Dr. Elizabeth Cherot is an OB/GYN is my guest.
Are You In A Healthy Relationship with Your Money?
If you have mixed emotions when it comes to your relationship with money, you’re not alone. According to the new Relationship with Money survey conducted by financial services firm Edward Jones, nearly all Americans (92%) feel there’s room for improvement when it comes to their financial health. Nela Richardson, Ph.D., Investment Strategist, Equity Research for Edward Jones has information about some of the tools you need for success.
New Book Reveals How Foods Balance Hormones, Improving Diabetes, Infertility, Metabolic Issues
Did you know that the causes of a surprising range of health problems are hidden in everyday foods? Few people realize that a simple food prescription can help you tackle these problems and gently restore your hormone balance, with benefits rivaling medications. In his new book, Your Body in Balance, nutrition researcher and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Neal Barnard, shares the science behind how common conditions—are fuelled by hormones that are hidden in or influenced by the foods we eat.