Category: Health

PKD Awareness Day: How people living with Polycystic Kidney Disease can manage their condition

Many of us may likely know someone living with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) and not even realize it. In fact, a genetic, progressive form of PKD, known as auto-somal polycystic kidney disease, or ADPKD, is the most common inherited kidney disorder you’ve likely never heard of. Joining me today in honor of PKD Awareness Day, is Dr. Meyeon Park, a leading nephrologist with the University of California San Francisco.

Blood Cancer Awareness Month: Potentially life-saving therapy treatment options for patients with certain difficult-to-treat or advanced blood cancers

This year, more than 175,000 people in the U.S. will be diagnosed with a blood cancer, such as lymphoma, leukemia, or myeloma. Dr. Caron Jacobson, Medical Director, Immune Effector Cell Therapy Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, joins me to discuss potentially life-saving therapy treatment options for patients with certain difficult-to-treat or advanced blood cancers.

Dr. Rupesh Kotecha, Radiation Oncologist at Miami Cancer Institute – How a Technology Already Approved for Brain Cancer Is Offering a New Innovative Option for Treatment for Mesothelioma

Each year an estimated 3,000 Americans are diagnosed with mesothelioma. It’s a rare type of cancer that forms in the lining of major organs in the chest or the stomach. Dr. Rupesh Kotecha is a radiation oncologist at Miami Cancer Institute. We talk about mesothelioma and how a technology already approved for brain cancer is offering a new innovative option for treatment

Coming Up This Week September 18-20, 2020 TALK! with AUDREY

Dean Sonderegger, head of, the Wolters Kluwer Legal and Regulatory U.S. joins me with the results of their independent survey that revealed how the pandemic has impacted the future of the law profession and how those forces will continue to drive change in the industry. Each year an estimated 3,000 Americans are diagnosed with mesothelioma. It’s a rare type of cancer that forms in the lining of major organs in the chest or the stomach. Dr. Rupesh Kotecha is a radiation oncologist at Miami Cancer Institute. We talk about mesothelioma and how a technology already approved for brain cancer is offering a new innovative option for treatment. Dr. Cherian Karunapuzha, the medical director of the Meinders Center for Movement Disorders has the signs and symptoms of TD and the impact that it has on patients and loved ones.

This Week September 4-6, 2020 on TALK! with AUDREY TV

Three hot health topics! Dr. Cedric Spak, a specialist in infectious diseases has information about what to do if you get the flu and the Coronavirus. Dr. James Wheless, professor and chief of pediatric neurology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center joins me to talk about some of the advances in epilepsy management that’ll help people living with epilepsy achieve seizure freedom. Dr. April Armstrong, Professor of Dermatology, Associate Dean for Clinical Research at Keck School of Medicine at USC has info about the impact of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and how to manage the symptoms. Chef, Ceci Carmichael, has a few of the most useful items to keep in your freezer and how to turn those ingredients into a unique and satisfying meal.

Airing This Week August 21-23, 2020 on TALK! with AUDREY TV

Dr. Len Friedland, the Vice President and Director of Scientific Affairs and Public Health Vaccines, GSK has information about Hepatitis A, the symptoms, risk factors and prevention. Jefferson Wang, Managing Director, Technology Strategy and Advisory at Accenture talks with me about what it will take to make the future home a reality. Lifestyle and entertaining expert, Marc Silverstein has some at-home entertaining tips and local travel options.

Coming Up This Week August 14-16, 2020 on TALK! with AUDREY TV

Dr. Ilan Shapiro has information about the importance of milk as part of a balanced diet. Chef and Entertaining Expert James Briscione, has ways that he incorporates frozen foods into his own recipes to create and upscale dining experience. Jennifer Jasinski, Top Chef Masters Finalist joins Audrey live from the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Culinary Center in Denver, Colorado with ways to incorporate some of the latest tech and gadgets in the kitchen. Dr. Don Mordecai, Kasier Permanente’s national leader for mental health and wellness – talks about their mental health awareness effort called “Find Your Words”.

Dr. Danesh Alam on Opioid Dependence – TALK! with AUDREY TV

Dr. Danesh Alam reveals the most powerful factors driving opioid dependence and addictive behaviors.

Positive News Continues To Emerge For Advanced Breast Cancer Patients – TALK! with AUDREY RADIO

Up to 11% of new breast cancer cases are initially stage IV or metastatic. While there have been many advances in treatment, metastatic breast cancer remains incurable. Despite treatment advancements, metastatic breast cancer continues to take the lives of approximately 113 people in the US every day. Dr. Denise Yardley Senior Investigator, Breast Cancer Research Program, Sarah Cannon Research Institute at Tennessee Oncology has some positive news for advanced breast cancer patients.

Coming Up This Week August 7-9, 2020 on TALK! with AUDREY TV

This week on TALK! with AUDREY, design expert Martin Amado is going to help us get our home ready for Fall. Celebrity stylists Jamie Greenberg and Chris McMillan have some quick and easy ways that you can get red carpet glam looks at home. Dr. Donnica Moore, women’s health expert, has information about the current science behind the symptoms of IBS-D and Dr. Danesh Alam reveals the most powerful factors driving opioid dependence and addictive behaviors.