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Results for: Health |
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| "Health Care Reform and Obesity" Listening to all the noise and clutter of health reform makes you think that all that matters is fixing the system. Michael Pollan, author of IN DEFENSE OF FOOD, presents a powerful argument for focusing on food reform.... Themes: Food, Health |
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| Deborah Sarnoff - MD; Clinical Professor, NYU Medical Center If she had her professional preference, Dr. Deborah Sarnoff, Sr. Vice-President, Skin Cancer Foundation, would preach abstinence from the sun as the best protection from skin cancer. Next to that, Sarnoff recommends laundry additives that infuse clothing with sun protection as well as sunscreen. For tips on value in buying and using varied sun protection products listen to Dr. Sarnoff on Getting Your Money's Worth with Judith West. Themes: Health |
| Patty James - MS; Author, MORE VEGETABLES, PLEASE! Patty James is passionate about good eating. She has gone on the road taking her message to kids through the Shine the Light on Kids organization. She wants kids to slim down and, like the White House, is reaching into the classroom to offer ideas for changing eating habits. In fact, vegetables shouldn't be hidden -- she doesn't like that message. To really learn how to celebrate vegetables with your family, read her: MORE VEGETABLES, PLEASE! And hear more about her ideas on Getting Your Money's Worth with Judith West. Themes: Kids, Health, Nutrition |
| Jonny Bowden - Ph.D., CNS, Board-Certified Nutrition Specialist; Author Are you looking for a roadmap for not only living longer, but living healthier? Dr. Jonny Bowden, Board Certified Nutritionist, offers an anti-aging strategy on Getting Your Money's Worth with Judith West. Several of his tips: Eat real food. This doesn't include food with a bar code. Reduce stress -- lower hormones, cortisal. Cortisal leads to all kinds of increased inflamation and seriously increases abdominal fat. One fun tip. Everyone craves sweets once in a while: try frozen cherries with yogurt -- sprinkle on almonds if desired. Themes: Aging, Health |
| Jed A. Levine - Director, New York Alzheimers Association How much time are you willing to dedicate to brain exercise? As much as working out, playing tennis, shopping? Basically, everyone agrees that you should exercise your mind every day to keep it active. Every seventy-one seconds someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with Alzheimers. Jed Levine, Director of the New York Alzheimers Association, provides information on the early warning signs of this disease to Judith West on Getting Your Money's Worth. Themes: Health, Aging |
| Eva Ritvo - M.D.; Co-Author, THE BEAUTY PRESCRIPTION When you look better, you feel better. When you feel better, you look better. That, in a nutshell, is the Beauty-Brain-Loop. And what's most beautiful? Vitality and self-confidence. Dr. Eva Ritvo, psychiatrist, offers tips on mastering the Beauty-Brain-Loop to Judith West on Getting Your Money's Worth. Themes: Life Balance, Health |
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More about "Getting Your Money's Worth"
As the title of the show, "Getting your Money's Worth" implies, the show concerns itself with gaining value as a consumer of education, health services or, indeed, as a tax payer. Everyday consumer spending will be included. The dialogue may not present solutions, but certainly will present alternatives in an entertaining and colorful way with experts in their respective fields. |