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Your Family"s Health

Professor Jeanine Cook-Garard from the Nassau Community College Nursing Department discusses health issues concerning all of us.

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29:26

Weight Loss Surgery Options

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/04/17

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard from the Nursing Department talks with Dr. Rajeev Vohra, Chief of Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at South Nassau Communities Hospital. We talk about different options you have if you are considering weight loss surgery, as well as what might happen if you regain the weight after one of the various surgery options.

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29:44

Indie Living Inc. - Living with Autism

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/04/09

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard from the Nursing Department talks with Mandy H. Breslow, President and Founder of Indie Living Inc., who creates comfortable, affordable "smart" apartments and provide on-site opportunities for socialization, education and recreation for individuals with Autism and related disabilities. Mandy received her Master’s degree in Social Work from Adelphi University and a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Special Education from Touro College.

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29:38

Medicinal and Legalizing Recreational Marijuana

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/04/04

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard from the Nursing Department learns about how the marijuana business is shaping up in the states that legalized it for medical and recreational use, with our guest, Hillary Peckham, COO of Etain Health, one of the country’s cultivators and distributors of medicinal marijuana.

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28:16

Food for Heart- Healthy Tips

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/03/28

Joan Buckley talks about what you SHOULD be eating, and what you SHOULD NOT be eating, when it comes to heart health. Our guest today is Stefani Pappas, a Registered Dietitian with a practice right here in Nassau County, specifically in Great Neck. She provides practical and evidence-based nutrition information to clients and readers on a daily basis.

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28:57

Acupuncture with Ni Nan Healing Center

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/03/19

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks about the health benefits of Acupuncture – and we will even do a demonstration on the air! Our guest is Nan Gilbert, a licensed New York acupuncturist with certification in Chinese herbology. She has over 16 years’ experience in traditional Chinese medicine.

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29:32

Low Vision Awareness

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/03/13

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks about Low Vision Awareness & the National Eye Institute. If you’ve been suffering from vision issues, listen to Dr. Mark E. Wilkinson, an optometrist and a Clinical Professor with the University of Iowa. He is also Chair of the Low Vision Subcommittee of the National Eye Health Education Program at the National Eye Institute. He is the author of research articles published in Optometry, the Journal of the American Optometric Association. He also co-authored ‘Protect

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29:55

Food & Nutrition: What Everyone Needs To Know (Part 2)

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/03/13

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks with Dr. P.K. Newby, who is a nutrition scientist, gastronome, and author who has been studying, teaching, and inspiring healthy and sustainable eating for 25 years. She was one of the best undiscovered cooks on ABC’s The Taste, where she created globally inspired, plant-based cuisine, and she is an Adjunct Associate Professor and award-winning educator at Harvard. Her latest book is Food & Nutrition: What Everyone Needs to Know.

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30:19

Exercises for Cardiac Recovery

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/03/07

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks about how to improve cardiac function, boost cardiovascular performance and build a healthier, more efficient body, with our guest, one of the authors of Exercises for Cardiac Recovery, William Smith. Mr. Smith works for a nationally recognized healthcare system in the New York area providing health and wellness services. His focus is in special populations and how healthcare providers and fitness professionals can work more closely together. His book is a complete

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27:57

Zen Photography & Losing A Body Part

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/02/11

Honolulu, Hawaii resident David Ulrich speaks with Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard about his new book Zen Camera: Creative Awakening with a Daily Practice in Photography. Ulrich is co-director of the Pacific New Media Foundation as well as a professor. Coming inches to death, David was involved in an accident that took one eye from him. Although this was a life changing event, he does not perceive it as a tragedy. Instead, David adapted to his situation, and this resulted in a wonderful, new perspective on

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27:39

Dr. Albert Granger - Endodontics

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/01/30

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard speaks to Dr. Albert Granger, the founding partner of Premier Endodontics of Long Island, where he shares a thriving practice with three locations on Long Island. Dr. Granger is the Director of Endodontics at the Harlem Hospital General Practice Residency Program; graduate of Howard University of Dentistry, and former Assistant Professor at Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Dr. Granger shares practical advice for identifying teeth pain severe enough to require

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58:37

Dr. Joan Buckley – Child Obesity

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/01/23

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard speaks with Dr. Joan Buckley about her PhD dissertation scale that is simple, cost efficient and able to measure adiposity (fat tendencies) accurately in African American children ages 2 to 4 years. Child obesity is linked to numerous physiological, psychological and social conditions such as: decreased quality of life, high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, depression, low self-esteem, teasing and death. With the epidemic of childhood obesity on the

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28:39

Tom Gibson – Lost In The System

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/01/16

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and WHPC student Tova Zaretsky talks with Tom Gibson, author of “Lost In The System.” They discuss the challenges and triumphs of having family members with hearing impairments, something that affects Tova’s family as well. Tom’s book chronicles the story of how his son Max, a deaf child with a cochlear implant, overcame the odds and learned to read after the school district was unable to properly educate him. For over 6 years, Tom filed state and civil complaints and

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29:56

Dr. Robert Dell’Amore - The Power of Food

Your Family"s Health ·

2019/01/09

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks to Dr. Robert Dell’Amore, a professional chef educator who teaches nutrition through his BOCES award-winning program, “The Power of Food, Culinary Skills for Optimal Health.” He developed an interactive ‘immersion’ approach to teaching nutrition and a healthy lifestyle through sensory stimulation. His goal is to change people’s lifestyle and view of a healthy and delicious diet. He has presented his approach in 22 states nationally, and more than one hundred libraries

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29:09

Taylor Matthews Foundation

Your Family"s Health ·

2018/12/28

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard speaks to Sue Matthews, President of the Taylor Matthews Foundation (TMF), an organization founded by her daughter Taylor, who passed away from pediatric cancer at the age of 16. TMF has granted 1.5 million dollars to Sloan Kettering, MD Anderson Cancer Center, the National Institute of Health and Columbia University Medical Center for cancer research. Sue Mathews is co-author of “Paint your Hair Blue,” a tale that provides support and specific advice for other parents,

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28:51

Gluten-Free Diets

Your Family"s Health ·

2018/12/12

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard speaks to Marlisa Brown, a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Author and Chef. She has been president of Total Wellness for more than two decades. She discusses a gluten-free diet, essential for managing celiac disease and other medical conditions associated with gluten. Gluten is found in grains such as wheat, barley and rye. She discusses the difference between gluten intolerance and gluten allergies. She includes some of the biggest challenges and triumphs

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29:08

Marc Antheim – Know Yoga Know Bliss

Your Family"s Health ·

2018/12/05

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard speaks to Marc Atheim, owner and instructor at Know Yoga Know Bliss Yoga Studio in Manhasset. The studio's focus is on traditional yoga with a strong emphasis on alignment and Vinyasa. This class will benefit people physically and mentally, releasing toxins, improving flexibility, enhancing athletic performance and re-energizing the body. Listen to learn how meditation and breathing will relax the mind and release tension

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28:44

Ilan Danieli - Precipio

Your Family"s Health ·

2018/11/21

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard speaks to Ilan Danieli, CEO of Precipio, a specialty cancer diagnostics company. He has served as the CEO since founding the company in 2011. He discusses liquid biopsy, a non-invasive diagnostic test, that enables the health care provider to discover a range of information about a cancer through a simple blood sample. Traces of the cancer's DNA in the blood can give clues about which treatments are most likely to work.

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29:07

Food and Nutrition: What Everyone Needs to Know

Your Family"s Health ·

2018/11/12

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and nursing student Shannon O’Shea talk with author and nutrition doctor P.K. Newby on her new book, “Food and Nutrition: What Everyone Needs to Know.” PK has been studying, teaching, and inspiring health and sustainable living for 25 years with her mantra "From farm to fork, what we eat matters.” She will talk about why nutrition is confusing, and what can be done about it, who runs the food system and why it matters, and what are the major food and nutrition challenges

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27:51

Anne Goodwin: Author Of "Come to the Lake:...

Your Family"s Health ·

2018/11/12

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and nursing student Shannon O’Shea talks with Anne Goodwin, who chronicles her adventures in a new award-winning book called “Come to the Lake: Reflections on a Cottage Life.” She recalls the challenges of choosing to disconnect from technology, to become more connected with self, nature, family and friends. Anne's universal message of spending quiet contemplative time with nature reaps innumerable long and short term mental and physical health benefits.More information can

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30:15

It’s Grief

Your Family"s Health ·

2018/10/31

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and nursing student, Shannon O’Shea talk to author Edy Nathan on her latest book “It’s Grief,” which describes the complexities of grieving with steps to heal the mind and body. She suggests that depression, anxiety and even obesity can be responses to a loss and can cause a grief reaction. She discusses how grieving can be a process of learning and growing and how everyone must take their own journey and look within themselves to find inner peace. Her goal is to help those

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