Posts Tagged ‘health’
Alzheimer’s Disease with Dr. David Kheradyar
Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by board certified neurologist, Dr. David Kheradyar to discuss Alzheimer’s disease. Together they examine the cause of Alzheimer’s, who is at risk, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the consequences and the realities of living with Alzheimer’s disease, including…
Read MoreBreast Cancer with Dr. Jay Granzow
Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Jay Granzow to learn about breast cancer. Together they examine the cause of breast cancer, who is at risk, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the consequences and the realities of living with…
Read MoreArthritis with Dr. Robert Watkins
Nearly 40 million people in the United States alone are affected by arthritis and back pain, and what surprises so many is that more than half of those with arthritis are under 65 years of age. Nearly 60% of Americans with arthritis are women, and over a quarter of a million victims are children. The…
Read MoreMontel Williams on Multiple Sclerosis
In this Bonus Feature, we are joined by Emmy award winning TV host, Montel Williams, who has been living with MS since 1999. Montel shares some of the challenges he has had to overcome to lead a healthy and prosperous life living with MS. He gives tips on exercise, eating right and his personal juicing…
Read MoreDr. John Kennedy interviewed on KTLA-TV
Dr. John Kennedy, host of MD-VOD, will be interviewed by KTLA-TV about the benefits of water. Topics covered will include: the overall health benefits of water, how much water we should consumer per day, why water is healthy for us and how much water is too much. The interview airs Wednesday, May 30 at 10pm…
Read MoreMultiple Sclerosis with Dr. Robert Giombetti
Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by neurologist, Dr. Robert Giombetti to discuss multiple sclerosis. Together they examine the cause of MS, who is at risk, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the consequences and the realities of living with MS, including insurance coverage and…
Read MoreHigh Blood Pressure with Dr. Robert Waldman
Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by expert nephrologist, Dr. Robert Waldman to discuss high blood pressure. Together they examine the cause of high blood pressure, who is at risk, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the consequences and the realities of living with high…
Read MoreDiabetes with Dr. Cindy Williams
Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by board certified endocrinologist, Dr. Cindy Williams to get the scoop on diabetes. Together they examine the cause of diabetes, who is at risk, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the consequences and the realities of living with diabetes,…
Read MoreCoronary Artery Disease with Dr. James McPherson
Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by cardiovascular surgeon Dr. James McPherson, one of the leading experts on Coronary Artery Disease. Together they examine the cause of the disease, who is at risk, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and available medications, treatments and therapies. They further discuss the consequences and the realities of…
Read MoreCholesterol with Dr. Ralph Brindis
Today on MD-VOD, Dr. John Kennedy is joined by renowned cardiologist and past President of the American College of Cardiology, Dr. Ralph Brindis to get “the real skinny on fat.” Together they examine the cause of high cholesterol and heart disease, who is at risk, the symptoms, how it’s diagnosed and available medications, treatments and therapies. They…
Read MoreOvercoming Obstacles with Laura Hansen and Robbie Pickering
This week on LifeBites Live how do you overcome obstacles and get back on track? Maybe you need to go on a journey to find some clarity, we’ll take on the road to self-discovery in this week’s show… In our Nina, Inspired segment, our question of the week is “What is an obstacle(s) you need…
Read MoreDating, Emotional Eating & Katherine Fugate
A sneak peek at our upcoming episode of LifeBites Live! We’ll discuss relationships with Jonathon Aslay, author of “Understand Men Now“, Wendy and Nina will take on emotional eating with a woman who is over 100 pounds overweight and talk with Katherine Fugate, screenwriter of “Valentine’s Day“, “New Year’s Eve” and “Army Wives“.
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Read MoreWhat Can You Do To Help Save Medicare and MediCade Today
While about 30% of your “health” is governed by genetics, 15% by social strata and 5% by environment, approximately 50% of your health is dictated by YOU through what you eat and how much exercise you get. Healthier people means fewer patients which means a lower burden on the next generation. Follow our network on…
Read MoreGood Health Care: It’s Your Zip Code, Stupid
The Institute of Medicine evaluates health care services based upon six factors: safety, timeliness, efficiency, effectiveness, equitability and how patient-centered it is. We do poorly across all, except for efficiency . . . but when you look closely this is propped up by places like the Cleveland Clinic and the Mayo Clinic. Ten miles –…
Read MoreMedical Expert Dr. Brian McGowan
Medical expert and educator Dr. Brian McGowan joins Rebecca to deconstruct the quality of our health care system discussing the safety, timeliness, efficiency, effectiveness, equitability and patient orientation of existing options. Prompted by the chat room he explores social media and medicine, its strengths as a tool for teaching communities and its weaknesses, especially for…
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