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We’ve recently talked about “what’s in our meats”, and now we’ll focus on what’s happening with our seafood. What are the safety factors we should know about our seafood supply? What should we know about “farm raised” seafood? My guest is Dr. Susan Shaw, founder and director of the Marine Environmental Research Institute. Dr. Shaw […]

My guest is Lisa Boesen, founder of Creating Compassionate Connections ™. Lisa will share her insights and personal experience of caring for two parents with end-stage diseases at the same time. Through sharing her story, she brings encouragement to caregivers, guidance for a peaceful end, comfort during grief, and strength for a new beginning. In […]

My guest is Lisa Boesen, founder of Creating Compassionate Connections ™. Lisa will share her insights and personal experience of caring for two parents with end-stage diseases at the same time. Through sharing her story, she brings encouragement to caregivers, guidance for a peaceful end, comfort during grief, and strength for a new beginning. In […]

Our children and grandchildren are so precious to us. Unfortunately, according to the CDC, approximately one in every 33 babies is born in the U.S. with a birth defect. Birth defects are one of the leading causes of infant deaths, accounting for more than 20% of all infant deaths. My guest, Betty Mekdeci, is the […]

Community Oncology Alliance Patient Advocacy Network Program, March 30-31 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, NV. http://communityoncology.org/ The Intertainment Network in cooperation with the new W4CS.com Cancer Support Network will cover the Community Oncology Alliance Patient Advocacy Network program (CPAN) which will run parallel to the 7th Annual Community Oncology Conference. Sessions will provide attendees […]

Live from Fayetteville, N.C., The Carolina Inn (a premier assisted living residence) is part of the progressive senior residence Village Green senior living community. In addition to The Carolina Inn, it includes: Meadow Walk – Fayetteville’s Only 55 & Better Maintenance Free Community The Carolina Highlands – Maintenance Free, Independent Living Condominiums The Rehabilitation & […]

I first met Jennifer Goodin when we visited Ronald McDonald House in Cincinnati. It was an amazing experience that I won’t forget. Jennifer has served as Executive Director of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Cincinnati, a “home away from home” for families with critically ill children, since 1998. Under her leadership, Cincinnati’s House has […]

Lynch Syndrome is a silent killer. The 500,000 to 900,000 undiagnosed U.S. victims of this inherited genetic mutation may have no idea that they carry an 85% risk of developing colon cancer, and (for women) a 65% risk of endometrial cancer. March 22nd is Lynch Syndrome Hereditary Cancer Awareness Day. The goal is to bring […]

Elder abuse is a tough topic, but needs to be discussed openly. Even the definitions vary. It is difficult to pinpoint exactly what actions or inactions constitute abuse, and the problem remains greatly hidden. According to the best available estimates, between 1 and 2 million Americans age 65 or older have been injured, exploited, or […]