Back Up Your Child’s Diet

By Alan Greene, MD You know that it is wise to back up your computer’s hard drive; I recommend backing up your child’s food drive with a daily multivitamin/mineral supplement. This simple habit could improve your child’s health and even intelligence. I’ll explain briefly why I feel strongly about this: For young babies, breast milk provides an ideal food. The match between their complex nutritional needs and the milk that moms make is spectacular. In…

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Positive Contributions Nurses Make Today in Health Care with Janice Spillane, RN, MS

Tune in on Friday, May 9th, Janice Spillane, RN, MS, Editorial Director of Nursing Spectrum joins Barbara Ficarra to talk about the great contributions nurses make in today’s society. If you’re in the New York listening area – Rockland County, NY, set your dial to WRCR AM 1300 Radio Rockland or go online to listen live from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST.

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Do Men with Prostate Cancer who Undergo Surgery Need Radiation Therapy Too?

By Carol Kornmehl, M.D., FACRO There are a number of treatment options for men with prostate cancer. These include a surgical procedure, known as radical prostatectomy, as well as radiation therapy. Are there any situations wherein a man who undergoes a radical prostatectomy will need radiation therapy afterwards? The answer is yes, in special circumstances. Such radiation therapy is known as salvage radiotherapy, and is advisable for men whose PSA levels rise after surgery, as…

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John La Puma, M.D., ChefMD

John La Puma, M.D., ChefMD, Author and Host of Lifetime’s “What’s Cookin’ with ChefMD?” will join Barbara Ficarra on the Health in 30™ Radio Show on Friday, April 25th live from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST. About the Author: JOHN LA PUMA, M.D., appears regularly on “What’s Cookin’ with ChefMD?” which can be seen on Health Corner, airing on Lifetime. He is the coauthor of the bestselling Cooking the RealAge Way and The RealAge…

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Home Centered Health Care with Dr. Mike Magee

Dr. Mike Magee, Author and Senior Fellow for the Health Policy at the Center for Aging Services Technologies of the American Association of Homes & Services for the Aging & Editor of Healthcommentary.org will join Barbara Ficarra on April 4th. Tune in today, April 4th from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST. Dr. Mike Magee, editor Healthcommentary.org will join Barbara Ficarra on the Health in 30™ Radio Show to talk about home centered health care….

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