Episodes

  • The Link Between Eye Diseases and Overall Health

    The Link Between Eye Diseases and Overall Health
    Jul 8 2025
    Dr. Ravi D. Goel, MD is a board-certified ophthalmologist and cataract surgeon at Regional Eye Associates in Cherry Hill, NJ. He serves as Senior Secretary for Ophthalmic Practice and Trustee of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. A passionate advocate for patient education, he creates ophthalmology and cataract surgery education content at ProtectingSight.com. Dr. Goel is also Chair of the AMA Ophthalmology Section Council and an Instructor at Wills Eye Hospital. His expertise spans ophthalmic innovation and practice management.
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    27 mins
  • The Latest on Parkinson’s and Music Therapy

    The Latest on Parkinson’s and Music Therapy
    Jun 8 2025
    Alexander Pantelyat, MD, FAAN is an associate professor of Neurology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the founder and director of the Johns Hopkins Atypical Parkinsonism Center, and the co-Founder and Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Music and Medicine.

    Dr. Pantelyat's research is focused on the diagnosis and treatment of atypical parkinsonian disorders, such as dementia with Lewy bodies, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal syndrome/degeneration and multiple system atrophy; cognitive aspects of movement disorders; and music-based rehabilitation of neurodegenerative diseases
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    44 mins
  • Planning Smarter: A Fiduciary’s Guide for Older Adults

    Planning Smarter: A Fiduciary’s Guide for Older Adults
    May 30 2025
    Sara Ecklein is the Founder of Trust & Honor, a mindful fiduciary agency guiding families through the emotional and practical complexities of caring for aging parents with a heart-centered approach. Sara has been working in the private professional fiduciary profession since 2014 and has a rich and varied background in issues facing senior and disabled populations, including end-of-life care, financial abuse, and navigating challenging support systems and family dynamics.
    Free Workbook: https://www.trustandhonor.co/workbook
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    32 mins
  • Healthy Weight Loss Without Drugs or Counting Calories

    Healthy Weight Loss Without Drugs or Counting Calories
    Apr 18 2025
    Dr. Todd Cevene is a leader in integrated healthcare and natural weight loss, with 25+ years of experience. Creator of the Metabolic Optimization System, he has helped 75,000+ individuals lose over 2 million pounds naturally. Dr. Cevene is a speaker and consultant and has addressed audiences of up to 5,000. Author of Business Management for Physicians, he specializes in metabolic restoration and private healthcare consulting.
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    28 mins
  • Research on Preventing Alzheimer's

    Research on Preventing Alzheimer's
    Apr 12 2025
    Eve Adler is the Ambassador for Education and Outreach at the Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation. She is a Health Educator, Registered Nurse, Registered Yoga Teacher, Qi Gong Practitioner, Health Correspondent, and Brain Longevity Specialist. Her diverse experiences in academia, healthcare delivery, health promotion, and media outreach have provided her with opportunities to work internationally with teams of healthcare partners and educators to develop wellness promotion programs and progressive pathways to higher education and employment.
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    27 mins
  • Stroke of Insight

    Stroke of Insight
    Apr 3 2025
    Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a Harvard trained and published neuroanatomist who is affiliated with the DePaul University School of Education. In 1996, Dr. Taylor experienced a major hemorrhage in the left hemisphere of her brain causing her to lose the ability to walk, talk, read, write or recall any of her life. It took eight years for her to completely recover. In 2008 her memoir My Stroke of Insight spent 63 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and her TED talk was the first to go viral. In 2021, Whole Brain Living was published.
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    50 mins
  • How Vision Is Connected to Other Aspects of Our Health

    How Vision Is Connected to Other Aspects of Our Health
    Mar 7 2025
    Sunir J. Garg, MD is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Wills Eye Hospital in Philadelphia and a clinical spokesperson for the American Academy of Ophthalmology. His clinical interests include advanced treatments for diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration, complex retinal detachments, retinal vascular diseases, and surgical diseases of the macula and retina. In addition to authoring over 500 papers and book chapters, Dr. Garg serves as an editor for the Merck Manual, Editor-in-Chief of the American Academy of Ophthalmology ONE Network, and is on the American Diabetes Association Standard of Care Committee.

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    For people in need of an eye exam but are worried about the cost, they should check if they qualify for a free exam with EyeCare America. This program offers comprehensive eye exams with volunteer ophthalmologists at little or no cost to the patient. People can check if they or a loved one qualifies at EyeCareAmerica.org
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    32 mins
  • Advice on Dementia for Family Caregivers

    Advice on Dementia for Family Caregivers
    Feb 21 2025
    Carrie Aalberts, also known as Dementia Darling holds a Master in Science focused in Gerontology and over a decade of experience in dementia care. As Dementia Darling, Carrie has built a nurturing online community of over 60k followers, providing education, support, and a safe space for caregivers. Carrie’s goal is to enhance quality of life, encourage joy, and challenge the tragedy narrative around dementia and aging. She offers a plethora of services as a full time educator and advocate.
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    30 mins