YOU: The Owner's Manual

Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know.

Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know.

Words from Dr. Kadar: I am the Cedars-Sinai doctor who became a Cedars-Sinai patient when I unexpectedly had an episode of chest pain. Despite all I knew about heart disease, my first reaction was all too normal—denial. But I got over that, and ten days later, I was having open-heart surgery for a condition known as the “widow maker.” I wrote Getting Better to help people facing a medical crisis (...

Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know.

Started in 2010, Stand for the Silent is an organization on a mission to help eliminate bullying nationwide. Kirk and Laura Smalley founded the group after their child took his own life due to bullying. They offer free resources for parents and educators and travel to schools to host presentations. They have been to over 6,025 schools and spoken with more than 4.15 million students. To get more in...

We’re all tired. We feel sluggish and unfocused and out of sync with our bodies. We know that circadian rhythms are important, but we aren’t exactly sure how they work. Instead, we’re bombarded with solutions—blue-light blocking glasses, melatonin, light lamps, complicated eating schedules—without a clear explanation of the problem they’re solving or the science behind them. The truth is circadian...

Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know.

Diagnosed with dermatomyositis in 2016, Karen Alexander, a top high fashion model for two decades, has become a powerful advocate for those living with this rare, debilitating condition. Using her platform, she tirelessly raises awareness about the urgent need for better diagnosis, treatment, and care for women of color who are disproportionately affected by myositis. With a career spanning over f...

Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know.

Prevent Cancer Foundation wants to make sure that every man gets up to on their routine cancer screenings. One good place to start is by encouraging men to take charge of their own health! Prevent Cancer Foundation's Early Detection Survey found that 20% of men don't make their own doctor's appointments! That’s right, nearly 1 in 5 men confessed that a relative or partner usually schedules their h...

Migraine affects an estimated more than 10% of people worldwide, occurs most often among people aged 20 to 50 years, and is about 3 times more common in women than in men. In a large US survey, 17.1% of women and 5.6% of men reported having migraine symptoms. What Are Episodic and Chronic Migraine? Dr. Fred Cohen is here to share his thoughts.

Dr. Debra Parker Oliver is here to discuss everything you need to know about Hospice. She is focused on developing, testing and implementing interventions to improve hospice care, palliative care, and caregiving experiences.

Studies have shown that regular exercise can significantly improve fitness, energy levels, and pain management in Parkinson's patients, helping them retain control over their daily lives. Renowned medical fitness expert William Smith, MS, NSCA-CSCS, MEPD. Smith is author of the highly acclaimed book Exercises for Parkinson's Disease: The Complete Fitness Guide to Improve Mobility, Strength and Bal...

Dr. John Chuback, a board certified cardiovascular surgeon and the founder of Chuback Vein Center, is here to discuss Varicose Veins, and lymphedema a common but poorly understood problem in the United States AND Vein Care for Optimal Cardiovascular Wellness FOR ALL. To learn more visit ChubackVeinCenter.com and VitasupportMD.com .

Dr. Dean Ornish, MD is a Lifestyle Medicine Pioneer and Founder and President of the nonprofit Preventive Medicine Research Institute.

Cash Lambert discusses his book, SURF THERAPY: The Evidence-Based Science for Physical, Mental & Emotional Well-Being, which takes a deep look into the surf therapy movement, the therapists at the forefront of this radical new treatment, and its many applications for treating anxiety, PTSD, and more. link to book here: https://books.google.com/books/about/Surf_Therapy.html?id=IcrxEAAAQBAJ&...

Yizhou Dong, Ph. D is here to discuss recent research on novel lipid nanoparticle-mRNA regimen reverses inflammation and aids recovery as well as "Nano Drug Accelerates Diabetic Wound Healing in Mice."

Bullies exist everywhere: families, workplaces, neighborhoods and communities, politics and government, and organizations of all types and sizes. And in a media landscape where conflict, crisis, chaos, and fear reign supreme, every day we see the worst behavior of celebrities, politicians, and other public figures who serve as role models. Winners and losers. Friends and enemies. Heroes and villai...

With workplace-related stress costing the economy $300 billion per year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2024's Most & Least Stressed Cities in America, as well as expert commentary, to show where people are struggling and may need assistance. Writer/Analyst Chip Lupo is here to discuss these findings. WalletHub compared more than 180 cities across 39 key me...

Meltem Ece Kars, MD, PhD is a postdoctoral researcher at the Personalized Medicine Institute at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York. Her research at the Itan Lab focuses on identifying the genetic underpinnings of complex disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, cardiovascular disease and congenital heart disease using genetic and phenotype data from individuals...

Patrick K. Porter, PhD is an award-winning author, educator, consultant, entrepreneur, and speaker. With 20 years of experience operating the largest self-help franchise in the world, he has become a highly sought-after expert within the personal improvement industry, having sold over 3 million of his self-help products worldwide. Dr. Porter has been on the cutting edge of brainwave entrainment te...

A deadly secret lurks within our spice racks, medicine cabinets, backyard gardens, and private stashes. Scratch beneath the surface of a red pepper flake, a poppy seed, a magic mushroom cap, or an apple seed, and we find a bevy of strange chemicals. We use these to greet our days (caffeine), cure our infections (penicillin), calm our nerves (CBD), and even kill our enemies (cyanide). But why do pl...