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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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28:02

Vitamin B-12

Your Family"s Health ·

2026/03/03

If you’ve been feeling foggy or forgetful—you might be low on Vitamin B-12. Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth talk with Dr. Majid Fotuhi, a neurologist, and adjunct professor at the Mind Brain Institute at Johns Hopkins and at the department of Psychology and Brain Sciences at George Washington University. He is also the author of The Invincible Brain.

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28:20

Parents in Recovery

Your Family"s Health ·

2026/02/24

Sobriety is hard—and recovery is a full-time job. Parenting is hard—and more than a full-time job. To talk about both topics, Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth talk with Sarah Allen Benton, an Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor. She is Chief Clinical Officer and co-owner of Waterview Behavioral Health, and the co-owner of Benton Behavioral Health Consulting. Sarah has been sober for more than 20 years; and has been a mother for the last 13 years. Sarah

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28:00

Fertility

Your Family"s Health ·

2026/02/17

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth talk about fertility — rates are dropping, so we’re asking the expert: why is making babies getting harder than ever? They speak with Dr. Marina Straszak-Suri, an experienced OBGYN and educator with over 30 years of experience in women’s health and fertility. She’s the author of a new book called Optimize Your Fertility Naturally, which guides us through the science and complexity of fertility, offering evidence-based strategies to support our body, mind,

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27:54

Organ Donations

Your Family"s Health ·

2026/02/10

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks to Sophia Aidiniou, a health education professor at Nassau Community College who collaborates with local health organizations to bring real-world experiences into their classroom. For over 15 years, she has been dedicated to raising awareness about organ donation, and she received the “Making a Difference in the Community” award for their efforts in saving hundreds of lives throughout her career. She also talks to one of her Community Health students, Gabriella

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28:12

Hidradenitis Suppurativa "HS"

Your Family"s Health ·

2026/02/03

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard learns about Hidradenitis Suppurativa, or HS, which is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that may affect an estimated one in 100 people. It’s believed to be caused by an overactive immune system, which can lead to painful bumps, abscesses, and scarring in areas where skin rubs together such as the underarms, thighs, and groins. She speaks with Dr. Lana Schmidt, a board-certified dermatologist, who will talk about how to recognize HS symptoms, explore the role of the

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27:59

Food Safety

Your Family"s Health ·

2026/01/27

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth talk about food safety. They speak with Deputy Commissioner Katie Howard, who oversees the Division of Food Safety and Inspection, the Division of Milk Control and Dairy Services, and the Food Laboratory at the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. She’s here to help us make sure what’s in our fridge, on our plates, and on our grills won’t send us running—unless it’s for seconds.

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28:00

Skin Care

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/12/09

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about skin care from Dr. Pooja Shah, the Director of Women’s Skin Health & Wellness with the Department of Dermatology at Northwell Health, and the Director of Dermatology at Northwell’s Katz Institute for Women’s Health.

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27:29

Mammograms

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/12/02

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about mammograms and breast imaging. They speak with Dr. Aderonke A. Ramos, a radiologist specializing in breast imaging at the Northwell Health Imaging at the Center for Advanced Medicine in Lake Success on Long Island.

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25:58

LGBTQ+ Health Issues

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/11/25

Today we learn about health concerns in the LGBTQ+ community, including navigating the healthcare system, to mental health challenges, to why finding a doctor who actually listens to you shouldn’t feel like searching for a unicorn. Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks with Bri Nocerino, LGBTQ Services Manager with Pride For Youth, a service - and an advocate - for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning individuals, with a mission to enhance the health and wellness of the community

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27:29

Clinical Trials & The Northwell Cancer Institute...

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/11/18

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about clinical trials, especially concerning phase 1, or early-stage trial in oncology. They speak with Dr. Geraldine O’Sullivan Coyne, who was recently named to lead The Northwell Cancer Institute START Center for Cancer Research - the first site in New York, expanding the community-based early-phase oncology research network. Northwell’s START unit is located at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center in New Hyde Park. Dr. O’Sullivan Coyne joins

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28:18

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Long...

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/11/11

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard learns about the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - established in 1987, AFSP is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to act against this leading cause of death. She speaks with Katie Mercer, the Programs Manager at the Long Island chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

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28:20

Menopause and Brain Fog

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/11/04

Dr. Jeanine Cook Garard learns that hormonal shifts during menopause don’t just affect sleep and mood — they also change how the brain functions. But what can be done to improve memory, stress levels, and mental clarity for midlife women? She speaks with Dr. Therese Huston, a cognitive neuroscientist and the author of Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science. She is here to help women feel more focused, less overwhelmed, and more like themselves again—using science-backed

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26:58

The Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/10/28

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about Alzheimer’s Disease, and the Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter. They provide vital resources, support, and advocacy for families facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. They speak with Lori Maldavir, the Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter Director of Program Outreach.

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28:45

SIDS

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/10/21

Dr. Joan Buckley and Pandora Groth learn about SIDS—Sudden Infant Death Syndrome—a heartbreaking and often misunderstood condition. Joining us is a leading voice in the field, Dr. Matthew Harris, the Medical Director of Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Support at Cohen’s Children's Medical Center, and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell.

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27:31

Northeast College of Health Sciences

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/10/14

Prof. Joan Buckley learns about the Northeast College of Health Sciences to see how they’re training the next generation of health care professionals — from chiropractors to nutritionists and beyond. She speaks with Daryon Ray, the Assistant Dean of Clinical Education and an Instructor at the Levittown Health Center, and the Interim Director of the Long Island Campus of the Northeast College of Health Sciences, and two students from the school.

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28:13

Type 2 Diabetes

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/10/07

Prof. Joan Buckley and Pandora Groth learn about Type 2 Diabetes - how it’s diagnosed, treated, and managed. And don’t worry — this show is sugar-free... but packed with plenty of sweet info! They speak with Dr. Daniel J. Cox, a Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center.

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28:37

Menopause

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/09/30

Today, we’re turning up the heat… and for some women, you’ll see that we are doing so quite literally! We’re talking about menopause — the natural life stage that brings hot flashes, mood swings, and the occasional urge to put your freezer to better use. But don’t sweat it — Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks with Dr. Peggy Margetson, a pioneering leader in women’s health, who is a Board-Certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience. Dr. Peggy is the Founder and CEO of

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28:30

Diverticulitis

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/09/23

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard learns about diverticulitis. It’s a condition that affects the digestive tract and can cause some serious discomfort. So, if you’ve ever wondered why your gut seems to have a mind of its own — or why beans might be giving you more drama than your in-laws — stay tuned! She speaks with Dr. Marc Greenwald, the chief of colorectal clinical services and surgeon-in-chief at North Shore University Hospital, part of Northwell Health. He is a double board-certified colorectal surgeon

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27:06

Postpartum Depression

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/09/16

A new movie has been created by a local filmmaker that presents, what it calls a raw and powerful journey into the unspoken struggles of new parents. It’s called Behind the Joy - and it exposes the hidden realities of postpartum depression. Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks with Jamal Smart, the writer and director of the film, as well as Dr. Allen W. Toles, the Chief of Community and Population Health and Equity of Care, and the Immediate Past Vice Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and

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28:41

Chronic Kidney Disease

Your Family"s Health ·

2025/09/09

Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard learns about chronic kidney disease — a serious condition that affects more than 1 in 7 adults in the U.S., often without any early symptoms. We’ll talk about what causes it, who’s at risk, and how it can be detected and managed before it leads to kidney failure. Let’s learn how to protect your kidneys and take control of your health from her guest, Dr. Stephen Fishbane, Chief of Division of Medicine for Kidney Diseases and Hypertension, at Long Island Jewish Medical Center

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