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Battle Camp S1: Reality Rivalries with Dana Moon & QT 1:00:36

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Do you have fond childhood memories of summer camp? For a chance at $250,000, campers must compete in a series of summer camp-themed challenges to prove that they are unbeatable, unhateable, and unbreakable. Host Chris Burns is joined by the multi-talented comedian Dana Moon to recap the first five episodes of season one of Battle Camp . Plus, Quori-Tyler (aka QT) joins the podcast to dish on the camp gossip, team dynamics, and the Watson to her Sherlock Holmes. Leave us a voice message at www.speakpipe.com/WeHaveTheReceipts Text us at (929) 487-3621 DM Chris @FatCarrieBradshaw on Instagram Follow We Have The Receipts wherever you listen, so you never miss an episode. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts.…

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Health and wellness topics are discussed in a fun and informative way by co-hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, an internal medicine doc, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN and process improvement specialist. Topics include everything from Cardiac disease and Diabetes to current trending health issues. Special interest topics are also covered such as human trafficking, homelessness, and ways to give back to your community.

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Health and wellness topics are discussed in a fun and informative way by co-hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, an internal medicine doc, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN and process improvement specialist. Topics include everything from Cardiac disease and Diabetes to current trending health issues. Special interest topics are also covered such as human trafficking, homelessness, and ways to give back to your community.

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Episode 105 - Inside the Hospital Walls: Understanding the Hospitalist Program 44:25

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In this insightful episode of Twenty Seven Degrees, hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros sit down with Dr. Raju Singla to explore the often-overlooked but critical role of hospitalists in today’s healthcare system. Broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, MA, the discussion pulls back the curtain on the hospitalist model and its impact on patient care. Dr. Singla explains what a hospitalist program is, how it enhances the coordination of inpatient care, and what sets hospitalists apart from other providers. He shares his personal journey into hospital medicine and addresses some of the most common concerns patients and families have when navigating hospital stays. This episode also touches on how hospitalists work in collaboration with primary care providers, ensuring a seamless continuum of care before, during, and after a hospital admission. With a focus on patient advocacy, communication, and efficiency, hospitalists play a crucial role in modern healthcare—and this episode highlights just how valuable they are. Special Thanks: BayCoast Bank and Duncan Hearing Healthcare for their sponsorship. Ron Gamache for our intro music. PrimaCARE and Bioskills of the Northeast for their continued support. Be sure to subscribe and follow Twenty Seven Degrees on your favorite podcast platform and social media to stay up to date with the latest in healthcare conversations.…

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Episode 104 - Revolutionizing Care: The Hospital at Home Program 59:13

7 weeks ago59:13

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Join hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros on this episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," where they delve into an innovative approach to healthcare with Dr. Eric Alper. Broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, MA, this episode explores the transformative "Hospital at Home" program. Dr. Alper discusses the inception and implementation of this groundbreaking service, which aims to deliver hospital-level care in the comfort of a patient's home. The discussion covers who can benefit from this program, the types of medical conditions it supports, and how technology and personal care merge to provide effective treatment outside traditional hospital settings. Listeners will learn about the criteria for patient selection, the setup process, and the kind of support families can expect. Dr. Alper shares compelling data on the program's success, including patient and family feedback, and discusses the training healthcare professionals undergo to ensure the highest standards of care are met. The episode also addresses common questions about the logistics of the program, such as insurance coverage challenges, integration with existing home services, and the duration of care under this model. Finally, Dr. Alper reflects on the future directions of the Hospital at Home program and the potential it has to reshape healthcare delivery. Special Thanks: BayCoast Bank and Duncan Hearing Healthcare for their sponsorship. Ron Gamache for our intro music. PrimaCARE and Bioskills of the Northeast for their continued support. Stay tuned to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for more insightful discussions on healthcare innovations. Subscribe and follow us on social media to support our podcast and ensure you never miss an episode!…

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Episode 103: Understanding Fatty Liver Disease with Dr. Tamer Yacoub 56:49

9 weeks ago56:49

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Join hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros in this vital episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," where they delve into the topic of fatty liver disease with esteemed guest Dr. Tamer Yacoub. Broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, MA, this discussion aims to shed light on a common yet often misunderstood condition affecting millions worldwide. Dr. Yacoub will explore various facets of fatty liver disease, now more commonly referred to as Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MASH). The conversation will cover why the terminology has shifted from NASH to MASH, who is most at risk, and the prevalence of the condition both in the U.S. and globally. Listeners will gain insights into how MASH can impact children, the diagnostic processes involved, and the current treatment landscape, including FDA-approved medications and other effective therapies. Dr. Yacoub will also discuss ongoing research and emerging therapies that show promise in treating this condition. This episode is essential for anyone looking to understand more about fatty liver disease, its impact on health, and the future of its treatment. Don't miss Dr. Yacoub's important message to our audience on how to manage or prevent this condition. Special Thanks: BayCoast Bank and Duncan Hearing Healthcare for their sponsorship. Ron Gamache for our intro music. PrimaCARE and Bioskills of the Northeast for their continued support. Remember to subscribe, follow us on social media, and leave a review to support "Twenty Seven Degrees." For sponsorship opportunities or further inquiries, please contact our team.…

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Episode 102: Women's Health Uncovered 58:13

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Join hosts Chris and Nancy on this enlightening episode of the 27th Degree, broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, Massachusetts. Today, we delve into the complexities of Women's Health with Dr. Kishore Lakshman, MD, MPH , an expert in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, and Sexual Medicine. Discover the common health issues women face, learn about preventative practices, and understand the unique health focuses necessary at different stages of life—from the twenties to sixties and beyond. Dr. Lakshman will also share compelling stories from his practice, revealing how his patients have navigated and overcome significant health challenges. Don’t miss his invaluable advice tailored for women of all ages, and find out what one message he wants every listener to remember. Sponsors: BayCoast Bank: For all your financial needs. Learn more at BayCoast.Bank or call 508-678-7641. Duncan Hearing Healthcare: Trusted hearing healthcare with locations in Fall River, Dartmouth, Falmouth, and Centerville. Visit Duncanhearing.com for more information. Support the 27th Degree by subscribing on YouTube or your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram, and remember to leave a five-star review. We appreciate your support! Contact us at 774-319-4230 for sponsorship inquiries or to learn how Bioskills of the Northeast can produce your show .…

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Ep 100 - The Cutting Edge of Medicine: Robotic Surgery Explored 56:02

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In this transformative episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros welcome a distinguished panel of experts from the field of robotic surgery—Drs. Jerald Katz , James Hermenegildo , and Alvin Marcovici . Broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, MA, this discussion delves into the revolutionary advancements and applications of robotic surgery in modern healthcare. Our hosts and guests will explore a range of topics including the basics of what robotic surgery entails, how it has reshaped approaches to patient care, and the specific advantages it offers, such as reduced recovery times and precision in surgical interventions. The conversation also addresses important questions about the maintenance of traditional surgical skills, the types of surgeries that can be performed robotically, and the necessary safeguards that ensure patient safety. Additionally, the episode will look forward to the future of robotic surgery, contemplating its potential developments and how it could further transform medical practices worldwide. Listeners are invited to deepen their understanding of this cutting-edge technology that combines the precision of machines with the irreplaceable insight of human surgeons. Whether you’re a healthcare professional, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the next frontier in medicine, this episode promises rich insights into an exciting aspect of contemporary healthcare. Special Thanks: BayCoast Bank and Duncan Hearing Healthcare for their sponsorship. Ron Gamache for our intro music. PrimaCARE and Bioskills of the Northeast for their continued support. Remember to subscribe, follow us on social media, and leave a review to support "Twenty Seven Degrees." For sponsorship opportunities or further inquiries, please contact our team.…

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Ep 100 - The Gatekeepers of Health: Understanding Primary Care 1:08:04

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In this episode of The 27th Degree with Chris and Nancy, we’re diving into the essential world of primary care with expert physicians Dr. Christopher Joncas and Dr. Babak Deyhimpanah. Learn why primary care is often called the "gatekeeper to health" and how it enhances access to healthcare, improves outcomes, and reduces hospitalizations. Our guests share insights on overcoming challenges like staying current with medical knowledge, navigating insurance hurdles, and building strong patient relationships in short visits. Key Topics: - The role of primary care in improving life expectancy and overall health - Tips for patients to get the most out of their visits - How technology, like patient portals, benefits patient care - Balancing life as a primary care physician - Inspiring stories of patient success and transformation Tune in to hear why primary care matters and why aspiring doctors might consider it as a career path. --- 🔗 Follow & Support Us: - Subscribe for more episodes! - For more on us, click here ! - Leave a review—5 stars mean the world to us! 🎧 Sponsors: - BayCoast Bank: For all your financial needs, visit BayCoast.Bank or call 508-678-7641. - Duncan Hearing Healthcare: Trusted hearing care with locations in Fall River, Dartmouth, Falmouth, and Centerville. Visit DuncanHearing.com for more info. 🎶 Special thanks to Ron Gamache for our intro music. 🎥 Produced by Bioskills of the North East – Interested in starting your own show? Call 774-301-8811!…

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The Twelve Days of Winter Health Tips 9:42

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In this festive and informative episode, Dr. Chris Joncas and Nancy Medeiros share their top 12 winter health tips to help you stay merry and bright during the colder months. From staying hydrated and dressing warmly to preventing seasonal illnesses and caring for dry skin, they cover practical strategies for keeping both body and mind in good shape. Tune in to learn about the importance of vitamin D, the benefits of digital detox, how to support mental health during shorter days, and much more. Whether you’re building snowmen or cozying up at home, these tips will guide you toward a healthier, happier holiday season.…

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Thanks Giving Special "Pilgrim Life" 1:06:44

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Step back in time with hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros, RN, MBA, as they explore the fascinating world of medicine and rituals during the time of the Pilgrims in this episode of Twenty Seven Degrees. Through the lens of modern healthcare, Chris and Nancy dive into the challenges faced by early settlers and the innovative—sometimes peculiar—approaches they used to survive in a new and unforgiving world. Discover how the Pilgrims managed common illnesses, performed rudimentary surgeries, and coped with harsh conditions without the benefits of modern medical knowledge. From herbal remedies and folk medicine to religious rituals and community practices, this episode uncovers the intersection of faith, tradition, and the fledgling science of healthcare in the 17th century. Listeners will gain a unique perspective on how far medicine has come and how the practices of the past have influenced the healthcare we know today. Whether you're a history buff, a medical professional, or simply curious about the lives of the Pilgrims, this episode offers an engaging and educational journey through time. Tune in to Twenty Seven Degrees for an enlightening discussion on the medical practices and rituals of Pilgrim life, and see history through the eyes of healthcare experts.…

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Episode 99: Brain tumors with Dr. Alvin Marcovici 58:28

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In this episode of Twenty Seven Degrees, hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, a primary care physician, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN with an MBA, are joined by the distinguished Dr. Alvin Marcovici, a renowned neurosurgeon educated at Yale. Dr. Marcovici shares his expertise on brain tumors, shedding light on the latest research, treatment options, and the challenges patients face when diagnosed with these complex conditions. From the science behind brain tumor formation to innovative surgical approaches, this conversation offers valuable insights for both healthcare professionals and the general public. Whether you're a medical professional looking to deepen your knowledge or someone navigating a personal journey with brain tumors, this episode provides essential information on understanding, diagnosing, and treating this serious condition. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion with one of the leading experts in the field of neurosurgery.…

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Episode 98: Nightingale’s Northern Nest 1:04:07

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In this insightful episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros, RN, MBA, have an in-depth conversation with Elizabeth Nightingale, MS, RN, and Mary Lovell, DNP, RN, founders of Nightingale’s Northern Nest, LLC. Their organization is dedicated to empowering nurses in the field of High-Acuity Homecare through specialized training, continuing education, and consulting services. Elizabeth and Mary discuss the growing demand for home-based nursing care and how their mission at Nightingale’s Northern Nest is bridging the gap in expertise within this field. They share their passion for providing nurses with the essential skills and competencies needed to thrive in high-acuity homecare, where patients require more complex medical attention within the comfort of their own homes. Listeners will learn about the importance of ongoing education and training in this evolving healthcare sector and how Nightingale’s Northern Nest is shaping the future of homecare nursing. Elizabeth and Mary also explain the unique challenges and rewards of high-acuity homecare, offering insights into how their organization supports nurses in meeting these demands while improving patient outcomes. Whether you're a nurse, healthcare professional, or someone interested in homecare nursing, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for an engaging and informative conversation with Elizabeth Nightingale and Mary Lovell, and discover how Nightingale’s Northern Nest is redefining the landscape of home-based nursing care.…

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Episode 97: Community Outreach with Helena & Evelyn 1:01:06

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In this impactful episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros, RN, MBA, sit down with Helena Moronta and Evelyn Ranone from BayCoast Bank to explore the bank's dedication to uplifting local communities through a variety of outreach initiatives. As key leaders in community development and financial literacy, Helena and Evelyn provide valuable insights into how BayCoast Bank is driving positive change through its programs focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and financial education. Join us as Helena and Evelyn discuss the bank’s initiatives, including financial literacy workshops, support for underserved communities, and partnerships with local organizations to promote equitable opportunities. They share stories of how these programs have made a meaningful impact, helping individuals and families achieve financial stability, fostering inclusion, and supporting overall community well-being. Whether you're interested in community service, financial education, or learning about corporate social responsibility, this episode offers inspiring examples of how local organizations can create a positive ripple effect. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for an engaging conversation with Helena Moronta and Evelyn Ranone, and discover how BayCoast Bank’s outreach programs are helping to strengthen and enrich their local community.…

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Episode 96: Reiki with Lauren Caruso 56:12

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In this enlightening episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros, RN, MBA, sit down with Lauren Caruso, a Reiki master and registered nurse working in hospice care, to explore the ancient healing practice of Reiki. With her unique perspective as both a healthcare professional and an energy healer, Lauren offers a deep dive into the benefits of Reiki for physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Join us as Lauren explains the principles of Reiki, how energy healing works, and its applications in modern healthcare, particularly in hospice and palliative care. She shares how Reiki can help reduce stress, promote relaxation, and provide comfort to patients facing serious illness. Lauren also discusses how Reiki complements traditional medical treatments and enhances the holistic care of patients. Listeners will gain insight into the growing acceptance of Reiki in mainstream healthcare and how it supports not only patients but also caregivers and healthcare providers. Dr. Joncas and Nancy engage with Lauren on the science and spirituality behind energy healing, offering a balanced view of its role in modern medicine. Whether you're curious about alternative therapies, work in healthcare, or are looking for ways to enhance your own well-being, this episode provides a thoughtful exploration of Reiki and its potential to heal and comfort. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for a transformative conversation with Lauren Caruso, and discover the power of energy healing.…

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Ask Your Doc! - Vaccines 22:54

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In this informative episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros, RN, MBA, dive into the essential topic of vaccinations. With their expertise in primary care and nursing, they provide a clear and comprehensive overview of how vaccines work, their importance in public health, and why staying up to date with vaccinations is critical for both individuals and communities. Join Dr. Joncas and Nancy as they explain the science behind vaccines, how they help the immune system fight off diseases, and the different types of vaccinations available for children and adults. They also address common concerns and myths about vaccines, offering evidence-based answers to questions about safety, effectiveness, and side effects. Listeners will learn about the importance of vaccines in preventing outbreaks of diseases like measles, flu, and COVID-19, and the role vaccines play in maintaining herd immunity. Dr. Joncas and Nancy also discuss the recommended vaccination schedules for various age groups and medical conditions, helping listeners understand when and why they need specific immunizations. Whether you're looking for up-to-date information on the latest vaccines, seeking guidance for your family's health, or curious about the history and future of vaccinations, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for a thoughtful and informative conversation on vaccinations and their role in protecting public health.…

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Ask your Doc! - Weight Loss 17:44

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In this insightful episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas and Nancy Medeiros, RN, MBA, tackle the complex and often challenging topic of weight loss. With their combined expertise in primary care and nursing, they offer a well-rounded perspective on what it takes to achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Join Dr. Joncas and Nancy as they explore the science behind weight loss, discussing the role of metabolism, diet, exercise, and mental health. They break down common myths and misconceptions, providing evidence-based strategies that go beyond fad diets and quick fixes. From understanding the importance of setting realistic goals to addressing emotional eating and lifestyle changes, this episode covers the many facets of successful weight management. Whether you're starting your weight loss journey, struggling to maintain progress, or simply looking to improve your overall health, this episode provides the support and guidance you need. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for a compassionate and informative discussion on weight loss, and discover the tools to help you reach your health goals.…

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Ask your Doc! Screening: what to know and what to ask. 19:09

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In this essential episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, MD, and Nancy Medeiros, RN, delve into the critical role that medical screenings play in maintaining health and preventing serious illnesses. Drawing on their extensive experience in healthcare, they explore why routine screenings are a cornerstone of preventative medicine and how they can detect potential health issues before they become life-threatening. Join Dr. Joncas and Nancy as they discuss various types of screenings, including those for cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and more. They explain the guidelines for when and how often these screenings should be performed, who is at risk, and the importance of early detection. The hosts also address common concerns and misconceptions about screenings, offering practical advice on how to stay proactive about your health. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the specific screenings recommended for different age groups and health conditions, as well as the latest advancements in screening technology. Dr. Joncas and Nancy share insights on how to navigate the healthcare system to ensure you receive timely and appropriate screenings. Whether you're looking to stay informed about your own health, care for a loved one, or simply learn more about preventative care, this episode provides valuable information and expert guidance. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for a comprehensive discussion on the importance of medical screenings and how they can help you lead a healthier, longer life.…

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Episode 95: Cataract surgery with Dr. Nikolas Raufi 43:23

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In this illuminating episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Chris and Nancy sit down with Dr. Nikolas Raufi of Ophthalmic Surgeons Ltd. to discuss the intricacies and advancements in cataract surgery. As a leading ophthalmic surgeon, Dr. Raufi brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the conversation, offering listeners a comprehensive understanding of this common yet life-changing procedure. Join us as Dr. Raufi delves into the causes and symptoms of cataracts, explaining how they impact vision and overall quality of life. He walks us through the entire process of cataract surgery, from pre-operative assessments to the latest surgical techniques and post-operative care. Dr. Raufi also shares insights into the innovations in lens technology that enhance visual outcomes for patients. Listeners will gain valuable knowledge about the benefits and risks associated with cataract surgery, the recovery process, and tips for maintaining eye health. Dr. Raufi's compassionate approach and expertise provide reassurance and clarity for those considering or preparing for the procedure. Whether you're facing cataract surgery, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in advances in eye care, this episode offers essential information and expert perspectives. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for an engaging and informative discussion with Dr. Nikolas Raufi, and discover how modern cataract surgery can restore and improve vision. Contact Dr. Nikolas Raufi https://www.ophthalmiceye.com/our-doctors Phone (401) 272-2110…

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Episode 94: Green Burials with Joan & Candace 55:49

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In this thought-provoking episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Chris and Nancy explore the concept of green burials with Joan Pillsbury and Candace Currie from Green Burial Massachusetts, Inc. As passionate advocates for eco-friendly end-of-life practices, Joan and Candace provide an enlightening look at how green burials offer a sustainable and meaningful alternative to traditional burial methods. Join us as Joan and Candace explain the principles and benefits of green burials, from reducing environmental impact to fostering a deeper connection with nature. They share their personal journeys into the green burial movement, discuss the growing interest in this practice, and highlight the mission and efforts of Green Burial Massachusetts, Inc. Listeners will learn about the various aspects of green burials, including biodegradable materials, conservation burial grounds, and the importance of preserving natural landscapes. Joan and Candace also address common questions and misconceptions, offering practical advice for those considering a green burial for themselves or their loved ones. Whether you're interested in sustainable living, planning for the future, or simply curious about eco-friendly practices, this episode provides a comprehensive and heartfelt exploration of green burials. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for an inspiring conversation with Joan Pillsbury and Candace Currie, and discover how green burials honor both life and the environment. Connect with Green Burial Massachusetts…

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Episode 93: Deprescribing with Dr. Donna Bartlett 1:04:26

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In this compelling episode of "Twenty Seven Degrees," hosts Chris and Nancy engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Donna Bartlett, a distinguished Professor of Pharmacy Practice, about the vital topic of deprescribing. With her extensive expertise and passion for optimizing patient care, Dr. Bartlett sheds light on the often-overlooked practice of reducing or stopping medications that may no longer be necessary or beneficial. Join us as Dr. Bartlett discusses the principles and importance of deprescribing in modern healthcare. She explains how this practice can improve patient outcomes, reduce adverse drug reactions, and enhance overall quality of life, particularly for the elderly and those with chronic conditions. Through real-life examples and evidence-based insights, Dr. Bartlett illustrates the challenges and successes of implementing deprescribing protocols. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient, or someone interested in the evolving field of pharmacy practice, this episode offers valuable perspectives on the benefits and complexities of deprescribing. Tune in to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for an informative and engaging discussion with Dr. Donna Bartlett, and discover how mindful medication management can lead to healthier lives.…

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Episode 92: Endoscopy suite with Dr. Maddock 34:10

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In this fascinating episode of The Twenty Seven Degrees Podcast, hosts Chris and Nancy take listeners on an exclusive tour of the Endoscopy Suite at PrimaCare with the esteemed Dr. Maddock. As a leading expert in the field, Dr. Maddock provides an in-depth look at the advanced technology and procedures that make PrimaCare a top destination for endoscopic care. Join us as Dr. Maddock guides us through the state-of-the-art facilities, explaining the various types of endoscopic procedures performed and their critical role in diagnosing and treating gastrointestinal conditions. From the latest innovations in equipment to the meticulous protocols that ensure patient safety and comfort, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes view of the suite's daily operations. Listeners will gain a better understanding of what to expect during an endoscopy, the preparation involved, and the importance of these procedures in preventative healthcare. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient scheduled for an endoscopy, or simply curious about medical advancements, this episode provides a comprehensive and engaging look at the inner workings of PrimaCare's Endoscopy Suite.…

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Episode 91: Insurance with Patrick Long 1:07:17

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In this enlightening episode of the Twenty Seven Degrees podcast, hosts Chris and Nancy sit down with Patrick Long, the President and CEO of Baycoast Insurance, to delve into the complex world of insurance. With decades of experience under his belt, Patrick brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights that are invaluable to both seasoned professionals and those new to the industry. Join us as Patrick discusses the evolving landscape of insurance, from the latest trends and technologies shaping the sector to the critical issues facing consumers and businesses today. He shares his journey in the industry, the challenges he has faced, and his vision for the future of Baycoast Insurance. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate insurance policies, the importance of coverage in our daily lives, and tips on making informed decisions to protect their assets. Whether you're looking to understand the basics of insurance or seeking expert advice on complex matters, this episode offers a comprehensive look at the industry from one of its leading voices. Get covered: https://baycoastinsurance.com/en/ Contact Patrick: https://baycoastinsurance.com/en/people/patrick-d-long/…

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Episode 90: Infusion Therapy with Bernie Lambrese 45:31

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In this insightful podcast episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Bernie Lambrese, the CEO of Suite Life, to delve into the essential topic of infusion therapy. With his wealth of experience in healthcare management and patient care, Bernie shares invaluable insights into the benefits, processes, and advancements in infusion therapy services provided by Suite Life. As a leader in healthcare services, Bernie sheds light on the comprehensive approach taken by Suite Life in delivering infusion therapy. Moreover, Bernie addresses the advancements and innovations in infusion therapy, such as the use of biologic medications, and targeted therapies. He discusses how these advancements have improved patient outcomes, reduced hospitalizations, and enhanced the overall quality of life for patients receiving infusion treatments. Whether you're a healthcare professional seeking to learn more about infusion therapy, a patient exploring treatment options, or simply interested in understanding the role of infusion services in modern healthcare, this podcast episode with Bernie Lambrese is a must-listen. His expertise, passion for patient care, and dedication to advancing healthcare services through infusion therapy offer valuable insights into this vital aspect of medical treatment. Contact Suite Life…

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Episode 89: Swallowing Evaluations with Katrina Woodward 59:49

1 year ago59:49

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In this informative podcast episode, we sit down with Katrina Woodward, Chief Administrative Officer at SDX Dysphasia Experts, to delve into the crucial topic of swallowing evaluations. With her extensive experience in healthcare administration and dysphagia management, Katrina shares valuable insights into the importance of swallowing assessments and their role in promoting optimal swallowing function and overall well-being. Throughout the interview, Katrina explains the complexities of dysphagia, a condition that affects the ability to swallow safely and effectively. She discusses the various causes of dysphagia, ranging from neurological disorders to structural abnormalities, and emphasizes the importance of early detection and intervention. As a leader in dysphagia management, Katrina sheds light on the process of swallowing evaluations conducted by professionals at SDX Dysphasia Experts. She discusses the comprehensive assessments and diagnostic tools used to evaluate swallowing function, including videofluoroscopic swallowing studies (VFSS) and fiberoptic endoscopic evaluations of swallowing (FEES). Whether you're a healthcare professional seeking to deepen your knowledge of dysphagia evaluations, a caregiver supporting a loved one with swallowing difficulties, or simply interested in learning more about the intricacies of swallowing function, this podcast episode with Katrina Woodward is a must-listen. Her expertise, compassion, and dedication to enhancing swallowing function and quality of life for individuals with dysphagia offer valuable insights and inspiration for all. Contact SDX Dysphasia Experts…

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Episode 88: Dog Grooming with Anne & Alex 57:45

1 year ago57:45

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In this heartwarming podcast episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Alex, the manager, and Anne, the owner of Sakonnet Grooming, to dive into the world of pet grooming. With their passion for animals and years of experience in the grooming industry, Alex and Anne share valuable insights into the importance of pet grooming and the meaningful work they do to keep our furry friends happy and healthy. Throughout the interview, Anne and Alex provide a behind-the-scenes look at what goes into pet grooming at Sakonnet Grooming. From baths and haircuts to nail trims and ear cleaning, they discuss the comprehensive services they offer to ensure pets look and feel their best. As dedicated pet groomers, they emphasize the numerous benefits of regular grooming for pets. They discuss how grooming helps maintain a pet's overall health by preventing matting, reducing shedding, and detecting potential skin or ear issues early on. They also highlight the positive impact grooming can have on a pet's temperament, socialization, and overall well-being. Moreover, they share heartwarming stories and anecdotes from their experiences working with pets of all shapes and sizes. They discuss the joy of forming bonds with furry clients and the satisfaction of seeing pets leave the salon looking and feeling refreshed. Whether you're a pet owner interested in the benefits of grooming for your furry companion, a fellow pet professional seeking insights from industry experts, or simply an animal lover intrigued by the world of pet grooming, this podcast episode with Alex and Anne of Sakonnet Grooming is a must-listen. Their expertise, love for animals, and dedication to providing top-notch grooming services shine through, offering a delightful and informative exploration into the value of pet grooming. Contact Sakonnet Grooming…

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Episode 87: Ears Nose and Throat with Dr. Andrew Lerrick 56:37

1 year ago56:37

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In this enlightening podcast episode, we sit down with Dr. Andrew Lerrick, a distinguished Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) specialist, to explore the intricacies of the field and the wide range of conditions he addresses. With his expertise in otolaryngology, Dr. Lerrick provides invaluable insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and management of disorders affecting the ears, nose, throat, and related structures. As a leading authority in otolaryngology, Dr. Lerrick shares practical advice on preventive measures and treatment options for a range of ENT conditions. He discusses the importance of early intervention, personalized treatment plans, and advancements in surgical techniques that have revolutionized patient care. Whether you're someone seeking solutions to an ENT-related issue, a healthcare professional looking to deepen your understanding, or simply interested in learning more about the fascinating world of otolaryngology, this podcast episode with Dr. Andrew Lerrick is a must-listen. His expertise, compassion, and commitment to improving the lives of patients offer valuable insights and inspiration for all. Contact Dr. Andrew Lerrick…

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Episode 86: Allergies with Dr. Joseph Zhou 51:53

1 year ago51:53

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In this illuminating podcast episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Joseph Zhou, an esteemed expert in allergology, to explore the fascinating and often misunderstood topic of allergies. With his extensive experience in immunology and allergy treatment, Dr. Zhou provides invaluable insights into the causes, symptoms, and management of allergies. As a leading authority in allergology, Dr. Zhou shares practical advice on allergy prevention and management strategies. He discusses the importance of allergy testing, avoidance measures, and the role of medications such as antihistamines and allergy shots in relieving symptoms and improving patients' quality of life. Whether you're someone navigating the challenges of allergies, a healthcare professional seeking to expand your knowledge, or simply curious about the science behind allergic reactions, this podcast episode with Dr. Joseph Zhou is a must-listen. His expertise, compassion, and dedication to improving the lives of allergy sufferers offer valuable insights into understanding and managing allergies effectively. Contact Dr. Joseph Zhou…

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Episode 85: Trusts with Carol Simmons 1:06:22

1 year ago1:06:22

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In this insightful podcast episode, we sit down with Carol Simmons, Vice President of Plimoth Investment Advisors, to delve into the world of financial trusts. With her wealth of experience in wealth management and estate planning, Carol provides invaluable insights into the complexities and benefits of financial trusts for individuals and families. Throughout the interview, Carol demystifies the concept of financial trusts, explaining their purpose, structure, and various types. From revocable living trusts to irrevocable trusts and special needs trusts, she discusses how each type serves unique purposes in estate planning and wealth preservation. Whether you're someone exploring estate planning options, a financial professional seeking to deepen your knowledge, or simply curious about the role of trusts in managing wealth, this podcast episode with Carol Simmons is a must-listen. Her expertise, clarity, and commitment to helping individuals make informed financial decisions shine through, offering listeners a valuable resource for understanding the intricacies of financial trusts. Contact Carol A. Simmons…

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Episode 84: The Brain with Dr. Alvin Marcovici 58:09

1 year ago58:09

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In this captivating podcast episode, we are joined by Dr. Alvin Marcovici, a distinguished neurosurgeon, to embark on a fascinating journey into the complexities of the brain. With his extensive expertise in neurosurgery, Dr. Marcovici provides a profound exploration of the brain's anatomy, functions, and the intricate world of neurological health. Throughout the interview, Dr. Marcovici unravels the mysteries of the human brain, discussing its remarkable structure and the intricate network of neurons that govern everything from our thoughts and emotions to our bodily functions. Listeners will gain a deeper appreciation for the brain's role as the command center of our bodies and the seat of our consciousness. As a leading expert in neurosurgery, Dr. Marcovici shares insights into common neurological conditions, from brain tumors and vascular disorders to traumatic brain injuries. He explains the diagnostic processes involved in understanding these conditions and the range of treatment options available, including surgical interventions and innovative therapies. Whether you're someone fascinated by the intricacies of neuroscience, a healthcare professional seeking deeper insights, or simply curious about the wonders of the brain, this podcast episode with Dr. Alvin Marcovici is a must-listen. His expertise, passion for neurological health, and dedication to advancing our understanding of the brain provide a captivating and informative exploration into the most complex organ in the human body. You can find Dr. Marcovici here.…

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Episode 83: Respiratory Health with Dr Ana Cojocaru 53:39

1 year ago53:39

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In this compelling podcast episode, we sit down with Dr. Ana Cojocaru, a renowned expert in respiratory health, to unravel the intricate connection between respiratory illnesses and some of the most significant infectious cases in history. With her extensive background in pulmonology, Dr. Cojocaru sheds light on the critical role of respiratory health in the context of global health crises. As a seasoned pulmonologist, Dr. Cojocaru delves into the nature of respiratory infections, discussing their modes of transmission, common symptoms, and the importance of preventative measures. Listeners will gain insights into the dynamics of infectious diseases, the challenges in containment, and the strategies employed in managing respiratory health crises. Whether you're someone navigating the complexities of respiratory health, a healthcare professional seeking deeper insights, or simply intrigued by the historical and contemporary impact of respiratory illnesses, this podcast episode with Dr. Ana Cojocaru is a must-listen. Her expertise, dedication to public health, and commitment to respiratory well-being offer a nuanced perspective on the intersection of infectious diseases and respiratory health throughout history.…

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(AUDIO EXCLUSIVE) Nursing as a career with Elaine Despines and Shelley Honeycutt 1:02:28

1 year ago1:02:28

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In this insightful podcast episode, we have the pleasure of hosting two accomplished professionals in the nursing field, Elaine Despines and Shelley Honeycutt, for a candid conversation about nursing as a career. With decades of combined experience, Elaine and Shelley share their wisdom and passion for the nursing profession, offering invaluable insights for aspiring nurses and those curious about the multifaceted world of healthcare. Moreover, the hosts explore the educational pathways available for those interested in pursuing a career in nursing. They offer practical advice for navigating nursing school, obtaining licensure, and thriving in a profession that demands both technical skills and compassionate care. Whether you're a student considering a career in nursing, a seasoned healthcare professional, or simply curious about the day-to-day life of nurses, this podcast episode with Elaine Despines and Shelley Honeycutt is a must-listen. Their collective expertise, passion for nursing, and dedication to shaping the future of healthcare through education and compassionate care make for an engaging and informative discussion. Check out the Pivotal College Planning Workbook as mentioned in the show!…

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Episode 82: Neck Pain with Dr. Alvin Marcovici 56:46

1 year ago56:46

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In this illuminating podcast episode, we sit down with Dr. Alvin Marcovici, a distinguished neurosurgeon, to unravel the complexities of neck pain. Drawing from his extensive experience in neurosurgery, Dr. Marcovici provides invaluable insights into the intricate anatomy of the neck, the diverse causes of neck pain, and a comprehensive overview of potential treatment options. Throughout the interview, Dr. Marcovici discusses the various factors that contribute to neck pain, ranging from muscle strain and poor posture to more severe conditions involving the spine. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the spine's delicate structure and how different issues can manifest as neck discomfort. As a leading expert in neurosurgery, Dr. Marcovici sheds light on both conservative and surgical approaches to managing neck pain. He delves into the importance of accurate diagnosis, the role of physical therapy, and when surgical interventions may be considered to alleviate pain and improve overall neck function. Whether you're someone currently grappling with neck pain, a healthcare professional seeking to expand your knowledge, or simply interested in understanding the intricacies of spinal health, this podcast episode with Dr. Alvin Marcovici is a must-listen. His expertise, compassionate approach to patient care, and commitment to spinal well-being will leave you better informed and inspired to prioritize the health of your neck.…

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Episode 81: Healthcare Concerns 54:57

1 year ago54:57

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In this thought-provoking podcast episode, hosts Chris and Nancy take a deep dive into the intricate world of the healthcare system. As seasoned observers and participants in the field, they candidly explore the ever-growing complexity, as well as the myriad flaws and pitfalls, inherent in the current healthcare landscape. Throughout the episode, Chris and Nancy engage in a frank and open conversation about the challenges that both healthcare providers and patients face in navigating a system that often seems labyrinthine. They discuss the complexities of insurance, the bureaucracy of medical billing, and the impact of these intricacies on access to care and patient outcomes. The hosts share personal anecdotes and experiences, providing listeners with a firsthand perspective on the frustrations and hurdles within the healthcare system. From the administrative red tape to the disparities in healthcare access, Chris and Nancy shine a light on issues that affect individuals on a daily basis. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient with firsthand experience, or simply someone intrigued by the complexities of the healthcare system, this podcast episode with Chris and Nancy is a must-listen. Their candid insights and thoughtful analysis provide a nuanced understanding of the challenges within the healthcare system, sparking important conversations about how we can collectively work towards a more accessible, transparent, and patient-centered future in healthcare.…

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Episode 80: Back Pain with Dr. Alvin Marcovici 1:00:05

1 year ago1:00:05

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In this educational podcast episode, we sit down with Dr. Alvin Marcovici, a distinguished neurosurgeon, to delve into the intricate world of back pain. With his vast expertise in neurosurgery, Dr. Marcovici provides invaluable insights into the complexities of spinal health, the causes of back pain, and the array of treatment options available. Throughout the interview, Dr. Marcovici unravels the multifaceted nature of back pain, discussing common causes such as herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and degenerative conditions. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the spine's anatomy and how various factors can contribute to discomfort and pain. As a leading expert in neurosurgery, Dr. Marcovici sheds light on both conservative and surgical approaches to managing back pain. He discusses the importance of accurate diagnosis, the role of physical therapy, and when surgical interventions may be considered to alleviate pain and improve quality of life. Whether you're someone currently dealing with back pain, a healthcare professional seeking to expand your knowledge, or simply interested in understanding the intricacies of spinal health, this podcast episode with Dr. Alvin Marcovici is a must-listen. His expertise, compassionate approach to patient care, and commitment to spinal health will leave you better informed and inspired to prioritize the well-being of your back. https://www.hawthornmed.com/our-providers/marcovici/…

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Episode 79: Hand Surgery with Dr. Bilal Mahmood 48:15

2 years ago48:15

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In this enlightening podcast episode, we sit down with Dr. Bilal Mahmood, a distinguished hand surgeon, to explore the intricate and vital field of hand surgery. With his wealth of experience in diagnosing and treating hand-related conditions, Dr. Mahmood provides invaluable insights into the importance of hand health, the range of conditions he addresses, and the latest advancements in hand surgery. Throughout the interview, Dr. Mahmood unravels the complexity of the human hand, discussing its remarkable anatomy and functionality. He sheds light on common hand-related issues, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, hand injuries, and congenital deformities, explaining their causes, symptoms, and potential consequences on patients' quality of life. Whether you're someone experiencing hand pain or discomfort, a healthcare professional seeking to expand your knowledge, or simply fascinated by the intricacies of the human hand, this podcast episode with Dr. Bilal Mahmood is a must-listen. His expertise, dedication to hand health, and commitment to improving the lives of patients with hand-related conditions will leave you better informed and inspired to prioritize your hand well-being. https://www.prima-care.com/md/bilal-mahmood-md…

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Episode 78: Spoopy Things with Tyler Ewart 1:14:25

2 years ago1:14:25

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Get ready for a spine-tingling Halloween special as we sit down with the one and only Tyler Ewart. In this chilling podcast episode, we dive deep into the world of spooky stories, terrifying tales, and our all-time favorite horror movies. Tyler Ewart, a connoisseur of the eerie and the macabre, takes us on a hair-raising journey through the dark and mysterious. We'll explore spine-chilling narratives that have kept us awake at night, from ghostly encounters to inexplicable phenomena. Get ready to be enthralled, shocked, and captivated by the power of the supernatural. So, whether you're seeking a fresh dose of frights this Halloween season, a horror aficionado looking for your next scream-worthy film, or just someone who loves the thrill of a good scary story, this podcast episode with Tyler Ewart is a must-listen. Get your popcorn, turn down the lights, and prepare for a journey into the realm of the unknown and the heart-pounding world of horror.…

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Episode 77: Audiology with Dr. Nancy Duncan 1:03:59

2 years ago1:03:59

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In this enlightening podcast episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Nancy Duncan, a distinguished audiologist, to explore the captivating field of audiology. With her extensive experience in diagnosing and treating hearing-related conditions, Dr. Duncan offers valuable insights into the importance of hearing health, common misconceptions, and the latest advancements in audiology. Throughout the interview, Dr. Duncan unravels the complexities of hearing and the auditory system. She discusses the common causes of hearing loss, including age-related hearing loss, noise-induced hearing damage, and medical conditions that can affect hearing. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the intricate mechanisms of the human ear and how hearing loss can impact individuals' quality of life. Whether you're someone concerned about your hearing health, a caregiver seeking information on hearing-related issues, or simply curious about the fascinating world of audiology, this podcast episode with Dr. Nancy Duncan is a must-listen. Her expertise, passion for hearing health, and dedication to improving the lives of those with hearing impairments will leave you better informed and inspired to prioritize your hearing well-being. The Hearing Care Experts for Fall River, Dartmouth & Falmouth: https://duncanhearing.com…

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Episode 76: Dentistry With Dr. Chris Vanderpool 1:03:59

2 years ago1:03:59

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In this enlightening podcast episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Chris Vanderpool, a highly esteemed and experienced dentist, to explore the fascinating world of dentistry. With his years of expertise in oral health, Dr. Vanderpool shares valuable insights into the importance of dental care, common misconceptions, and the latest advancements in the field. Throughout the interview, Dr. Vanderpool delves into various aspects of dentistry, covering topics such as oral hygiene, preventive care, and the importance of regular dental check-ups. He emphasizes the critical role that oral health plays in overall well-being, touching on connections between oral health and systemic health conditions. Whether you're someone actively seeking to improve your oral health, a parent looking for guidance on children's dental care, or simply curious about the latest trends in dentistry, this podcast episode with Dr. Chris Vanderpool is a must-listen. His expertise, passion for patient education, and commitment to oral health will leave you better informed and inspired to prioritize your dental well-being. To find out more about Dr. Vanderpool and his practice visit https://www.smilesomerset.com…

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Episode 75: Credit Scores with Mike Taveira Part 2 45:39

2 years ago45:39

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In this informative podcast episode, we have the privilege of hosting Mike Taveira, Vice President and Senior Loan Officer at BayCoast Bank, to unravel the mysteries of credit scores. With his extensive expertise in lending and finance, Mike dives deep into the world of credit scores, demystifying their importance, impact, and how they play a crucial role in various financial decisions. Throughout the interview, Mike breaks down the components that contribute to a credit score, discussing factors such as payment history, credit utilization, length of credit history, and more. He sheds light on how these elements interconnect to determine an individual's creditworthiness and financial credibility. Whether you're someone aiming to understand the fundamentals of credit scores, a borrower looking to enhance your financial standing, or simply curious about the intricacies of credit management, this podcast episode with Mike Taveira is a must-listen. His expertise, guidance, and clear explanations will equip you with valuable knowledge to navigate the world of credit scores and make informed financial decisions.…

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Episode 75: Credit Scores with Mike Taveira Part 1 41:30

2 years ago41:30

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In this informative podcast episode, we have the privilege of hosting Mike Taveira, Vice President and Senior Loan Officer at Baycoast Bank, to unravel the mysteries of credit scores. With his extensive expertise in lending and finance, Mike dives deep into the world of credit scores, demystifying their importance, impact, and how they play a crucial role in various financial decisions. Throughout the interview, Mike breaks down the components that contribute to a credit score, discussing factors such as payment history, credit utilization, length of credit history, and more. He sheds light on how these elements interconnect to determine an individual's creditworthiness and financial credibility. Whether you're someone aiming to understand the fundamentals of credit scores, a borrower looking to enhance your financial standing, or simply curious about the intricacies of credit management, this podcast episode with Mike Taveira is a must-listen. His expertise, guidance, and clear explanations will equip you with valuable knowledge to navigate the world of credit scores and make informed financial decisions. https://baycoast.bank/en/…

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Episode 74: Sleep Apnea with Dr. Rakesh Gupta 1:08:58

2 years ago1:08:58

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In this enlightening podcast episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Rakesh Gupta, a distinguished expert in sleep medicine, to explore the critical topic of sleep apnea. With years of experience in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders, Dr. Gupta sheds light on this often undiagnosed condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Throughout the interview, Dr. Gupta demystifies sleep apnea, explaining its causes, symptoms, and potential consequences on overall health. He delves into the different types of sleep apnea, as well as the various risk factors that may predispose someone to develop the condition. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of this sleep disorder and its impact on both physical and mental well-being. As a leading authority in the field of sleep medicine, Dr. Gupta discusses the importance of timely diagnosis and effective treatment options for sleep apnea. He shares valuable insights into the diagnostic process, including sleep studies and other assessments that aid in identifying the condition. Moreover, he highlights the variety of treatment modalities available, such as Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy, lifestyle changes, and surgical interventions. Whether you suspect you or a loved one may have sleep apnea or simply wish to deepen your understanding of this important sleep disorder, this podcast episode with Dr. Rakesh Gupta is a must-listen. His expertise and commitment to raising awareness about sleep apnea will leave you better informed and inspired to prioritize the quality of your sleep for better overall health. Contact Dr. Rakesh Gupta https://www.prima-care.com/md/rakesh-gupta-md…

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Episode 73: Womens Sexual Health with Dr Julianne Arena 51:32

2 years ago51:32

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In this empowering podcast episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Julianne Arena, a highly knowledgeable and compassionate gynecologist, to discuss an essential but often overlooked topic: women's sexual health. Dr. Arena shares her expertise and insights, aiming to break down barriers, provide education, and promote open conversations surrounding this vital aspect of women's well-being. Throughout the interview, Dr. Arena addresses a wide range of topics related to women's sexual health. She explores common concerns and challenges faced by women, such as low libido, painful intercourse, and hormonal imbalances. With empathy and understanding, Dr. Arena explains the underlying causes behind these issues and offers practical solutions, including lifestyle adjustments, hormonal therapies, and other treatments. Moreover, Dr. Arena highlights the importance of destigmatizing conversations around sexual health, encouraging women to seek professional help and engage in open dialogues with their partners and healthcare providers. She provides guidance on communication strategies and emphasizes the significance of holistic care, considering not only the physical but also the emotional and psychological aspects of sexual well-being. Whether you're a woman seeking answers to questions about your own sexual health, a partner seeking to support a loved one, or simply interested in gaining insights into this important area of women's well-being, this podcast episode with Dr. Julianne Arena is a must-listen. Her expertise, compassion, and commitment to promoting women's sexual health will leave you feeling empowered and inspired to prioritize your own sexual well-being. Contact Dr. Arena and get more info by visiting https://wavesofawakening.com/…

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Episode 72: Autism with Barbara Domingue & Mary Fox 1:03:32

2 years ago1:03:32

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In this impactful podcast episode, we bring together Barbara Domingue and Mary Fox, two passionate advocates for autism awareness, to shed light on this complex and often misunderstood condition. Throughout the interview, Barbara and Mary delve into the realities of living with autism, discussing the challenges faced by individuals on the spectrum and their families. They share personal stories of triumphs and struggles, offering a glimpse into the unique perspectives and abilities of individuals with autism. With their wealth of experience, Barbara and Mary highlight the importance of autism awareness and the power of education in fostering inclusivity. They discuss strategies for creating supportive environments at home, school, and within the community, emphasizing the significance of early intervention, specialized therapies, and individualized approaches. Moreover, Barbara and Mary address common misconceptions about autism, dispelling myths and stereotypes that can hinder understanding and acceptance. They provide valuable insights into the diverse range of strengths and talents found within the autism community, highlighting the importance of embracing neurodiversity. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply interested in learning more about autism, this podcast episode with Barbara Domingue and Mary Fox is a must-listen. Their firsthand experiences, advocacy work, and dedication to spreading awareness will leave you with a deeper understanding of autism and inspire you to become an advocate for inclusivity and acceptance. For more info Call: 508-379-0371 or visit http://community-autism-resources.com/…

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Episode 71: Art Therapy with Emily Natale 45:53

2 years ago45:53

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In this inspiring podcast episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Emily Natale, a licensed mental health counselor with a specialization in art therapy. Emily brings her passion and expertise to the table as she discusses the transformative power of art therapy in promoting emotional well-being and self-expression. Throughout the interview, Emily dives into the fundamentals of art therapy, explaining how the creative process can be harnessed to support individuals in their healing journeys. She shares personal anecdotes and case studies that highlight the profound impact of art therapy on individuals of all ages, from children to adults. Emily explores the various techniques and approaches used in art therapy, such as painting, drawing, sculpting, and collage. She sheds light on how art can serve as a powerful tool for exploring emotions, processing trauma, reducing anxiety, and enhancing self-awareness. Listeners will gain insight into the therapeutic benefits of engaging in the artistic process, even for those who may not consider themselves artists. Moreover, Emily addresses the role of the art therapist as a guide and facilitator, fostering a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their inner worlds through art. She also touches upon the integration of traditional talk therapy with art therapy techniques, creating a holistic and multidimensional approach to healing. Whether you're someone interested in exploring alternative therapeutic methods, a mental health professional seeking to expand your knowledge, or simply intrigued by the intersection of art and psychology, this podcast episode with Emily Natale is a must-listen. Her passion, expertise, and real-life experiences will leave you with a deeper understanding of the transformative potential of art therapy in supporting emotional well-being and personal growth. Contact Emily! https://www.therapyden.com/therapist/emily-natale-pawtucket-ri PS: Emily would also like us to acknowledge the early pioneers of art therapy going back to it's inception in the 1940s. Clarifying that art therapy has a much richer history than mentioned in the show.…

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Episode 70: Assisted Living 46:24

2 years ago46:24

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In this enlightening podcast episode, we have the pleasure of hosting two experienced nurses, Lisa and Sonya, as they share their expertise and insights on the topic of assisted living. With their combined years of nursing experience, they bring a wealth of knowledge to the table and offer valuable perspectives on caring for individuals in assisted living communities. Throughout the interview, Lisa and Sonya delve into the various aspects of assisted living, covering topics such as the benefits of assisted living, the different types of facilities available, and the range of services and amenities provided. They discuss the importance of personalized care plans, emphasizing the individualized approach taken to meet the unique needs and preferences of each resident. As compassionate caregivers, Lisa and Sonya shed light on the emotional and social aspects of assisted living, highlighting the significance of creating a supportive and engaging environment for residents. They share stories and anecdotes that showcase the positive impact of community activities, socialization, and the formation of meaningful relationships. In addition, Lisa and Sonya address common concerns and misconceptions surrounding assisted living, such as autonomy, privacy, and the transition process for both residents and their families. Their practical advice and compassionate approach provide reassurance to those considering assisted living as an option for themselves or their loved ones. Whether you're an individual exploring assisted living for yourself, a family member researching care options, or simply interested in learning more about this vital aspect of senior care, this podcast episode with Lisa and Sonya is a must-listen. Their expertise and passion for helping seniors thrive in assisted living communities will leave you with a greater understanding and appreciation for the benefits and possibilities within this compassionate form of care. For more info on Assisted Living check out the Brookdale website !…

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Episode 69: Podiatry with Dr. Tiffany Hodgson 55:33

2 years ago55:33

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In this podcast episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Tiffany Hodgson, an esteemed podiatrist, to delve into the world of podiatry and foot health. With a passion for helping patients with foot and ankle conditions, Dr. Hodgson brings her extensive knowledge and expertise to the table. Throughout the interview, Dr. Hodgson sheds light on the importance of foot health and its impact on overall well-being. She shares valuable insights into common foot conditions, such as bunions, plantar fasciitis, and ingrown toenails, discussing their causes, symptoms, and available treatment options. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of these conditions and learn about effective strategies for prevention and management. Dr. Hodgson also highlights the significance of proper foot care, emphasizing the importance of wearing well-fitted shoes, maintaining good hygiene, and engaging in exercises to promote foot strength and flexibility. She addresses the specific concerns of athletes and individuals with foot-related sport injuries, offering guidance on injury prevention and recovery. Whether you're someone experiencing foot discomfort, an athlete looking to optimize performance, or simply interested in learning more about podiatry, this podcast episode with Dr. Tiffany Hodgson is a must-listen. Her wealth of knowledge and passion for foot health will provide invaluable insights, empowering listeners to take better care of their feet and improve their overall quality of life.…

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Episode 68: Women’s Health with Dr. Julianne Arena 49:30

2 years ago49:30

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In this podcast episode, we sit down with Dr. Julianne Arena, a highly experienced Ob/Gyn, to discuss women's health. With over 15 years of experience in the field, Dr. Arena is highly regarded for her expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of women's health issues, from reproductive health to menopause and beyond. Throughout the interview, Dr. Arena emphasizes the importance of regular gynecological exams, discussing the various tests and screenings that women should undergo at different stages of life. She also provides insights into the latest treatments and therapies available for various women's health issues, including surgical and non-surgical options. As we dive deeper into the world of women's health, Dr. Arena discusses the impact of lifestyle factors on women's health, such as diet, exercise, and stress. Whether you're a young woman just starting to explore your reproductive health, a mother-to-be, or a woman in midlife or beyond, this podcast episode with Dr. Julianne Arena is a must-listen. Her wealth of experience and knowledge provides valuable insights into the importance of women's health, and will leave you better equipped to take care of yourself and your body throughout your life. Dr. Julianne Arena…

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