A Mental Health Month is coming up, and while we’ve come a long way in how we view mental illness, there is still much work to be done. Having a friend or family member with a mental illness like anxiety, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, or PTSD can be challenging. Separating the person from the illness and…
Teens go through so many intense changes all at once that it can be a bit overwhelming. Without a strong support system and a healthy outlet for their stress, they can quickly slip into a depressive state. Recognizing Teen Depression Most teenagers are moody and predictable, which makes it difficult for parents to tell whether…
Snoring is a common problem. About 90 million men and women of all ages suffer from this very annoying condition. Many people don’t know that snoring can be a sign of a more serious condition known as obstructive sleep apnea. The word “apnea” is literally translated “without breath.” When you sleep, the muscles at the…
Being sedentary is perhaps the most underrated health threat of our era. Today we have two guests who might just inspire you to get up and move. Our first guest, Jim Stoppani, fitness personality/trainer received his doctorate in Exercise Physiology with a minor in Biochemistry from the University of Connecticut, and later did a post-doctor research fellowship at Yale University’s School of Medicine. Jim shares the 30/60 Rule to get up and move for 60 seconds every 30 minutes and the science behind why and how sitting and being sedentary shuts down your genes and can cause all sorts of health problems. Our next guest is an entertainment industry success story. He’ll tell us how he lost over 15 pounds and stays fit after 60. Joining us is Rushion McDonald a two-time Emmy-award-winning executive producer, sitcom writer, and comedian. Free Offer: The Journal of Health & Healing Magazine:Simple Steps to Enhance Your Health Offer Code: SIMPLE-M-F-401 Offer Description: Some of the best articles from Wildwood Lifestyle Center’s health magazine, The Journal of Health & Healing, The eight laws of health plus two using the New Start acronym.
Stuttering impacts millions of people around the world, four times as many men as women. Our expert guest, Dr. Gerald Maguire, Professor and Chair, Psychiatry and Neuroscience, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine; Chair National Stuttering Association joins us today to discuss stuttering. Also joining us are Annie and David, two individuals who stutter and are willing to share their stories with us. Free Offer: “6 Tips for Speaking with Someone Who Stutters” Offer Code: STUT-T-F-401 Offer Description: Stuttering may look like an easy problem that can be solved with some simple advice, but for many adults, it can be a chronic life-long disorder. Here are some ways that you, the listener, can help. – The Stuttering Foundation Book: Without Hesitation: Speaking the Silence and Science of Stuttering by Gerald A. Maguire, MD with Lisa Gordon Wither
How did you sleep last night? It’s recommended we get eight hours of sleep, but for up to 50 percent of the population, eight hours would be a luxury. They can’t sleep because of insomnia. Today we’re going find out what’s going on during those sleepless nights, and hopefully, finally, get some sleep. We’ll be talking to someone who really knows his stuff when it comes to sleep. Our expert guest is The Sleep Doctor, Dr. Michael Breus. He’s a clinical psychologist and diplomat of the American Board of Sleep Medicine. He’s written a book called Good Night – The Sleep Doctor’s 4-Week Program to Better Sleep and Better Health and also the book The Power of When. Also, joining us is Tammy to share her story with insomnia since childhood. Free Offer: LifestyleMatters Balance: Sleep, Schedules, and Sanity Offer Code: SSS-M-F-401 Offer Description: Balance Magazine is an information-packed, 16-page full-color magazine written by experts in their field. This special issue features Sleep, Schedules, and Sanity: Finding balance in your busy world. It also includes easy recipes: Triple Treat Pepper Soup and Berry Blast Salad. Books: Good Night – The Sleep Doctor’s 4-week Program to Better Sleep and Better Health by Michael Breus, Ph.D. The Power of When by Michael Breus, Ph.D. More Information: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @thesleepdoctor Website: https://thesleepdoctor.com
Do You Suffer from Sinus Infections? Here’s what You Can Do Sinus infections can be very uncomfortable. They can make your eyes, nose, cheeks and forehead feel swollen for several days or even weeks. But first things first; what exactly are the sinuses? Well, they are small cavities in the skull that are connected to…
Human brains are moldable. They are constantly breaking and forming new neural connections between brain cells, and can shrink or expand as you learn new things. Just a few years ago, this was thought to be impossible. This isn’t just another cool fact that’s good to know. Knowing how your brain works can actually help…
Hi there, my name is Lynell LaMountain, and it’s my privilege to work with an awesome production team and amazing people as one of the co-hosts of the award-winning television show, Lifestyle Magazine. Look, life can get pretty stressful at times; we all get stressed, overwhelmed and even burned out. Life can stack up on…
It can come on gradually or suddenly. The symptoms can disappear, only to come back months or even years later. It can make you feel tired, nauseous. It can even be painful. I’m talking about ulcerative colitis, and 1.6 million Americans are affected by it. Our first guest, John York, has starred on General Hospital as Max Scorpio since 1991. He’s also had ulcerative colitis for over 44 years. Our expert guest joining him is Dr. Benedict Garrett. He is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. He received his medical degree from the UCLA School of Medicine and is currently a member of the Providence St. Joseph Medical Center staff. Free Offer: Living with Ulcerative Colitis Offer Code: LWUC-T-F-401 Offer Description: Brochure from Crohns and Colitis Foundation of American Living with Ulcerative Colitis.
