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Topic: American Heart Association National Start! Walking campaign,
Guest(s): Clyde W. Yancy, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FACP
Seg 1 : American Heart Association National Start! Walking campaign, Featured Popular
Seg 2 : Online Tools and Others Outlets To Help Keep You Motivated Popular
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Guest(s)Clyde W. Yancy, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FACP
Topic InfoAmericans now work 164 more hours per year than 20 years ago, and our jobs have become increasingly more sedentary. What's more, only 15 percent of us achieve the recommended 30 minutes, five days a week, of moderate aerobic exercise. The American ...
Show Date2010-05-19
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Topic: Arthritis and The CDC
Guest(s): Jennifer Hootman, Ph.D., FACSM
Seg 1 : The Burden of Arthritis Popular
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Guest(s)Jennifer Hootman, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic InfoArthritis is the most common cause of disability in the United States, limiting the activities of nearly 19 million adults. The CDC Arthritis Program is working to improve the quality of life for people affected by arthritis and other rheumatic conditions ...
Show Date2010-05-04
Seg 2 : Benefits of Physical Activity For People With Arthritis Popular
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Guest(s)Jennifer Hootman, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic InfoArthritis is the most common cause of disability in the United States, limiting the activities of nearly 19 million adults. The CDC Arthritis Program is working to improve the quality of life for people affected by arthritis and other rheumatic conditions ...
Show Date2010-05-04
Seg 3 : Physical Activity Recommendations For Adults With Arthritis Popular
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Guest(s)Jennifer Hootman, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic InfoArthritis is the most common cause of disability in the United States, limiting the activities of nearly 19 million adults. The CDC Arthritis Program is working to improve the quality of life for people affected by arthritis and other rheumatic conditions ...
Show Date2010-05-04
Seg 4 : CDC Approved Arthritis Programs, How to Get Involved Featured Popular
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Topic: Sport and Exercise for Seniors
Guest(s): Wojtek J.Chodzko-Zajko, Ph.D., FACSM
Seg 1 : Benefits of Exercise and Sport for Seniors, No Excuses!
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Guest(s)Wojtek J.Chodzko-Zajko, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic InfoResearch has shown that strengthening exercises are both safe and effective for women and men of all ages, including those who are not in perfect health. In fact, people with health concerns—including heart disease or arthritis—often benefit the most ...
Show Date2010-03-09
Seg 2 : Senior Exercise: Precautions and Limitations
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Guest(s)Wojtek J.Chodzko-Zajko, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic InfoResearch has shown that strengthening exercises are both safe and effective for women and men of all ages, including those who are not in perfect health. In fact, people with health concerns—including heart disease or arthritis—often benefit the most ...
Show Date2010-03-09
Seg 3 : Seniors: Your Exercise Rx! Featured
Seg 4 : Functional Training: Quality of Life Exercises for Seniors
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Guest(s)Wojtek J.Chodzko-Zajko, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic InfoResearch has shown that strengthening exercises are both safe and effective for women and men of all ages, including those who are not in perfect health. In fact, people with health concerns—including heart disease or arthritis—often benefit the most ...
Show Date2010-03-09
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Topic: Health Care Reform and Medicare
Guest(s): Dr. J. James Rohack M.D., President of the AMA
Seg 1 : AMA President Discusses Medicare Crisis Featured Popular
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Topic: Bone Health and The Prevention of Osteoporosis
Guest(s): Kerri Winters-Stone, Ph.D., FACSM
Seg 1 : Osteoporosis- Could You Be At Risk? Popular
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Guest(s)Kerri Winters-Stone, Ph.D., FACSM
Topic InfoOne of the best ways to strengthen your bones and prevent osteoporosis is by getting regular exercise. Even if you already have osteoporosis, exercising can help maintain the bone mass you have. Recent studies have shown that the risk of osteoporosis is l ...
Show Date2009-12-22
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Topic: Patient Advocacy
Guest(s): Dr. (Ann) Maria Hester
Seg 1 : Empowering People to Partner in Their Health Care
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Guest(s)Dr. (Ann) Maria Hester
Topic InfoDr. Ann Hester, board certified internist and creator of PatientWhiz joins the show to discuss how to take more initiative when it comes to your health care!
Show Date2009-10-14
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Topic: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Guest(s): Jay Hocking
Seg 1 : Health Benefits of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
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Guest(s)Jay Hocking
Topic InfoHBOT stands for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. During HBOT your body is effectively saturated with oxygen, an essential element used by your body for healing. HBOT provides oxygen to cells and tissues that suffer from a lack of oxygen. Healing tissues sufferi ...
Show Date2009-09-30
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Topic: Minority Health Issues
Guest(s): David X. Marquez, PhD, FACSM
Seg 1 : Increasing Quality of Life in Elder Minority Populations Featured
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Topic: Exercise is Medicine
Guest(s): Pamela Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP
Seg 1 : Exercise is Medicine - Starting an Exercise Program Adults and Ol...
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Guest(s)Pamela Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP
Topic InfoMay 2009 is Exercise is Medicine Month is the special recognition month for Exercise is Medicine and a time for everyone to recognize, emphasize and celebrate the valuable health benefits of exercise on a national scale. Exercise and physical activity are ...
Show Date2009-04-21
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Topic: Arthritis
Guest(s): Lynn Millar
Seg 1 : Exercising with Arthritis: What to Know Before You Begin
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Guest(s)Lynn Millar
Topic InfoMillions of people live with arthritis...Lynn Millar, professor of Physical Therapy at Andrews University joins Melanie to discuss what people living with arthritis should do to help ease the suffering!
Show Date2009-04-14
Seg 2 : Exercise Rx for Arthritis Sufferers - Strength Training
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Guest(s)Lynn Millar
Topic InfoMillions of people live with arthritis...Lynn Millar, professor of Physical Therapy at Andrews University joins Melanie to discuss what people living with arthritis should do to help ease the suffering!
Show Date2009-04-14
Topic: Slowing down the aging process with our own adult stem cells
Guest(s): Mike Martinez
Seg 1 : Slowing down the aging process with our own adult stem cells
Guest(s)Mike Martinez
Show Date2007-08-01
Topic: Physical Activity, Aging and Quality of Life
Guest(s): Dr. Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, PhD FACSM
Seg 1 : Physical Activity, Aging and Quality of Life
Guest(s)Dr. Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko, PhD FACSM
Topic InfoDr. Wojtek Chodzko-Zajko earned a bachelors degree in Exercise Science from the University of London and a Ph.D. degree from Purdue University, also in Exercise Science. Chodzko-Zajko’s primary research interests are in the area of aging and health. Fo ...
Show Date2007-07-17
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