Let's Talk America With Shana Thornton

An Entomologist Discusses the Zika Virus

June 21, 2016 23:30 - 51 minutes - 46.6 MB

Are mosquitoes a health threat to our household pets? Can our beloved family pets contract the Zika Virus? Join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton for one informative discussion on the threat of mosquitoes in both humans and animals. Acclaimed entomologist Dr. Robert A. Wirtz and respected veterinarian Dr. Charles Thomas join Shana to discuss vital information for every member of your household. Listen in with someone you love. ...

Dr. Lisa Masterson Shares Tips for a Healthy Pregnancy & More!

June 14, 2016 23:30 - 45 minutes - 40.7 MB

Former host of the popular television show "The Doctors," Dr. Lisa Masterson, joins your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss the latest health tips for pregnancy. Tune in with someone you love. Your health matters. Thank you for visiting this page. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. #LTARadio

An Expert Offers His Advice on Living with Back Pain

June 07, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 71.1 MB

Are you living with worrisome back pain? Retired pharmacist and health expert David Foreman joins your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss the health concern. The featured expert will offer solutions. Listen in with someone you love. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for the continued support. #LTARadio #radio #news

Are You At Risk For A Stroke?

May 31, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 63.6 MB

Renowned neurohospitalist Dr. LaRoy Penix joins your family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss the risk factors of a stroke. He will also highlight the latest in treatment. Please listen to this show with someone you love. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for visiting our page. #LTARadio #radio #news

Superwoman Syndrome & Stress

May 24, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will feature a timely segment on the superwoman syndrome and stress with acclaimed clinical pharmacist and clinical nutritionist James LaValle. We will discuss quick-fix stress solutions and more. Listen in with someone you love. Thank you for visiting our page. Please visit our website at www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. #LTARadio #talkradio

A Mother Shares Her Personal Experience of Parenting An Autistic Child

May 17, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

Jeanne Beard, acclaimed author and mother, shares her personal experience of parenting an autistic child. This sincere and personal interview will inspire every family. Your national radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton offers news talk for everyone. Join us! Thanks for visiting our page. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. #LTARadio

Surgeon & Natural Health Expert Shares Ageless Beauty Tips

May 10, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 90.7 MB

Nationally known surgeon, author, and natural health expert, Dr. Christine Horner, joins your award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss ageless beauty and radiant skin tips for all generations. Listen to this timely segment with someone you love. Thanks for visiting our page. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. #LTARadio

Breast Cancer Survivor Cheryl Ash-Simpson Shares Her Amazing Life Journey

May 03, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB

Breast cancer survivor and filmmaker Cheryl Ash-Simpson joins your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to share her amazing life journey. She talks about her award-winning film "Sunshine, Noodles and Me" and more. Listen in with someone you love. *Thanks for visiting us and please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. #LTARadio

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 26, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 78 MB

April is national child abuse prevention month. Join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as it welcomes licensed clinical social worker Monica Swayne to the show to discuss child abuse in 2016. This highly anticipated show segment will address the issue head on. Join us with a friend. Visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for tuning in. #LTARadio #childabuse

Retired NBA Superstar Kenny Smith Talks To Shana

April 19, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Retired NBA Superstar Kenny Smith joins your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss basketball and community involvement. Listen in with every member of the household. Thank you for the continued support. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com for more information on the show. #LTARadio

Medical Correspondent Dr. Bob Arnot Shares Vital Health Tips

April 12, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour

Famed television medical correspondent Dr. Bob Arnot joins your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss the latest health news. Tune in with a friend! Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thanks for tuning in! #LTARadio #news #radio

April is Financial Literacy Month!

April 05, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour

April is financial literacy month. Your national award-winning news talk program Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton welcomes popular financial advisor and author Terrell Dinkins to the show to discuss savvy money tips for all generations. You do not want to miss this dynamic conversation. Tune in with a friend! Visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com today. Thank you! #LTARadio

Protecting Our Children

March 29, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour

Your award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will present a moving segment on childhood sexual assault with critical staff members of the Southern Crescent Sexual Assault & Child Advocacy Center. Christie D. Wooten and Andrea Youson-Huguley will share important insight. Listen in with someone you love and do encourage the youth to join you. We offer quality news talk for everyone. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you f...

A Sincere Conversation About Interracial Relationships

March 22, 2016 23:30 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

The number of interracial unions has steadily increased in the U.S. over the last 3 decades. Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will present a sincere conversation about interracial dating and marriage. Our exclusive featured guests are the acclaimed authors of the book "Dating In Black & White." Adonis and Heather Lenzy join Shana for an open discussion on race and love in 2016. Listen in! For more information on Let's Talk Ame...

Miss America 2016 Chats with Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton Radio

March 15, 2016 23:30 - 57 minutes - 52 MB

Miss America 2016 Betty Cantrell chats exclusively with Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton. This inspiring and moving interview is for every member of your household. Tune in! Please be certain to visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you. #LTARadio #MissAmerica

An Exclusive Interview with Businessman Daymond John

March 09, 2016 00:30 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

Celebrity entrepreneur Daymond John stars in the popular television show "Shark Tank." The business mogul joins Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss an innovative initiative for aspiring business owners. Tune in with the youth. Be certain to visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for the support. #LTARadio

An Exclusive One-On-One with 19th U. S. Secretary of Health and Human Services

March 02, 2016 00:30 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Governor Tommy Thompson, the 19th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, talks exclusively to your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton about his latest health care initiative. This conversation is for every member of your family. Join us for quality news talk! *Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for tuning in. #LTARadio

Are You Heart Healthy?

February 24, 2016 00:30 - 1 hour - 90.9 MB

Are you heart healthy? Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will address heart healthiness with leading experts. Director of the Cleveland Clinic Women’s Cardiovascular Center, Dr. Leslie Cho, joins the show to share vital information. Pharmacist David Foreman also joins Shana to discuss lifestyle changes. Listen to this important segment with someone you love. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for ...

A Closer Look at the Life & Death of Emmett Till

February 17, 2016 00:30 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

The horrific murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till on August 28, 1955 in Mississippi galvanized the Civil Rights Movement. Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will present a ground-breaking segment on the life and death of Emmett Till. Respected historian Dr. Tara White joins the show to discuss the life of young Till. Award-winning filmmaker Keith Beauchamp joins the show for an exclusive interview about his acclaimed documentary on Emme...

An Expert Tells Us How To Find True Love

February 10, 2016 00:30 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

Are you looking for true love? Join your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as we explore what it takes to find the ideal partner in 2016. Clinical Psychologist Chloe Carmichael joins Shana to discuss the adoring notion of love. Listen in! Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for tuning in. #LTARadio

Do You Know Enough About Cervical Cancer?

January 27, 2016 00:30 - 50 minutes - 45.7 MB

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month. Do you know enough about cervical cancer? Join your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as we spotlight your health. Our medical expert will share useful information. Tune in. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you.

A Frank Discussion About Drunk Driving

January 20, 2016 00:30 - 50 minutes - 45.3 MB

Drunk driving continues to plague our society. Deaths occur annually due to drunk driving. How do we put a stop to this? National President of Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Colleen Sheehey-Church, will join your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to lead a frank conversation about this very serious concern. You will want to listen to this segment with family and friends. Thank you for the support. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton....

Human Trafficking in 2016

January 13, 2016 00:30 - 52 minutes - 46.9 MB

Human trafficking is a disturbing reality in 2016. The societal issue can often be hidden from community members. Join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as we address this global topic. Respected advocate and attorney Natosha Reid Rice will join the show to share some vital information. Do tune in with family and friends! Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com Thank you for the support.

Are You A Good Parent? A Parenting Expert Offers Her Advice!

January 06, 2016 00:30 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

Are you a good parent? Have you learned from your parents' mistakes? Licensed Professional Counselor Monica Douglas Davis offers her advice for all guardians. This show will be a helpful guide to becoming a productive parent in 2016. Join Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton. #LTARadio Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for the continued support in 2016! Happy New Year!

How Financially Fit Are You?

December 30, 2015 00:30 - 1 hour - 64.1 MB

Are you saving enough? Finance and business expert Charles H. Green will join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to talk about personal and business finance. This show segment is for everyone. Tune in with the youth. *Visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you. #LTARadio

A Closer Look At The 2016 Presidential Primary Candidates

December 23, 2015 00:30 - 1 hour - 80.4 MB

America will elect a new President in 2016. Join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as we analyze the platforms of the various candidates. Our two featured guests are foreign policy expert Dr. Harlan Ullman and research psychologist Dr. Frieda Birnbaum. This timely show segment will inform you. Do stay with us. Thank you. #LTARadio Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com.

Famous Actress Tia Mowry Talks To Shana

December 16, 2015 00:30 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

Acclaimed actress and author Tia Mowry joins your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton for one critical conversation about your family's health. This show will inform you. Join us on Tuesday night at 7:30 pm EST. *Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for tuning in!

A Legal Breakdown of Recent High Profile Cases in Chicago and Baltimore

December 09, 2015 00:30 - 1 hour - 86.3 MB

Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton keeps you informed. Famous legal analyst and attorney Beth Karas joins Shana to discuss the recent high profile cases of Chicago and Baltimore. Join us for one informative show segment. #LTARadio offers talk radio with substance. Stay tuned in! *Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for the continued support.

Are You Susceptible To The Flu?

December 02, 2015 00:30 - 1 hour - 86 MB

*It's flu season. The CDC estimates that more than 200,000 people are hospitalized on average for flu-related complications annually. Do you know the symptoms of the flu? Are you at risk? Join your national award-winning family radio talk show as we spotlight this health concern with the respected Dr. Ken Redcross. Tune in and tell a friend! Visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for the support. #LTARadio

A Frank Discussion About HIV & AIDS

November 25, 2015 00:30 - 1 hour - 86 MB

HIV and AIDS have been in the news a great deal lately. According to the CDC, about 1.2 million people in the U.S. are believed to be living with HIV. It is estimated that over 26,000 of those individuals have AIDS. Join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton for a very frank discussion about this health concern. We offer real talk for real people. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you. #LTARadio

Adoption In 2015

November 18, 2015 00:30 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

November is National Adoption Month. According to the Congressional Coalition On Adoption Institute, over 100,000 kids are eligible for adoption in the United States. Your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will spotlight adoption in 2015. Our featured guest for this segment is adoption advocate Dee Shihady. She will offer a frank discussion about adoption for all listeners. Do join us and tell a friend. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshan...

Confronting The Truth About Eating Disorders

November 11, 2015 00:30 - 57 minutes - 51.5 MB

According to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, up to 30 million people of all ages and genders suffer from an eating disorder in the U.S. This includes anorexia, bulimia and binge eating disorders. Please join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as we address the various factors of eating disorders. Celebrated psychologist Dr Frieda Birnbaum joins the show to discuss eating disorders in 2015. Do tu...

In-Depth Interviews About The South Carolina Classroom Incident

November 04, 2015 00:30 - 59 minutes - 53.9 MB

Your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will spotlight the recent incident in Columbia, South Carolina involving a student and a school resource officer. The physical incident has come under scrutiny in the last few days. Famed television legal analyst Beth Karas joins the show to dissect the case. Charles Wilson, National Chairman of the National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers, will also join the show to talk about policing in 2015. Tun...

A Closer Look at Breast Cancer

October 27, 2015 23:30 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as we spotlight the facts about breast cancer. Our featured guest line-up will impress you. Dr. Jennifer Malin, Staff Vice President of Clinical Strategy at Anthem, Inc., will join the award-winning show to discuss screening and treatment. Breast cancer survivor and advocate Shondia Sabari joins the show to highlight her amazing personal journey. Lastly, Tony Award-w...

What Every Parent Should Know About SIDS...

October 20, 2015 23:30 - 1 hour - 62.9 MB

Did you know that SIDS is the leading cause of death among infants 1-month to 1-year-old? It claims the lives of about 2,500 each year in the United States. Your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will spotlight this critical health topic with celebrated board certified pediatrician Dr. Kevin Springle. He will share key information to help decrease the risk of SIDS for your family and friends. Stay informed with LTA! Please visit www.letstalkameri...

Domestic Violence Awareness

October 13, 2015 23:30 - 56 minutes - 50.9 MB

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will spotlight this critical issue with Kim Frndak of the Women's Resource Center to End Domestic Violence. This segment is for everyone. Please share with a friend. We offer real talk radio for real people. #LTA #LTARadio Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you.

The Hidden Dangers of Depression

October 06, 2015 23:30 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB

Depression affects over 15 million adults aged 18 or older in the U.S. Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will spotlight the hidden dangers of untreated depression. Celebrated psychologist Dr. Frieda Birnbaum will join this critical segment to highlight the importance of addressing depression. Join us with every member of the community. #LTA Visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com.

Gynecologic Cancer Awareness with Medical Expert

September 29, 2015 23:30 - 1 hour - 54.6 MB

The CDC estimates that 98,280 women will be diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer in 2015. Are you aware of the symptoms? Please join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as we spotlight awareness. Celebrated gynecologist Dr. Angela Jones joins us to talk about a very serious health concern affecting families everywhere. This segment is for everyone. Your health matters. #LTA #LTARadio Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathor...

Recovery From Substance Abuse with Medical Expert

September 22, 2015 23:30 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MB

September is designated as National Recovery Month by many individuals and organizations. According to the National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence, Inc., the month is a national observance that educates people on the fact that addiction treatment and mental health services can enable those with a substance use disorder to live a healthy and rewarding life. Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton is spotlighting the road to recovery with leading psychiatrist Dr. Tiffany Cooke. She...

Shana Talks Healthy Living & Natural Foods with Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun

September 15, 2015 23:30 - 53 minutes - 47.8 MB

Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun has a new role as an advocate for healthy living. She talks exclusively with your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton about reliable food sources and organic foods. Tune in for one intriguing and timely conversation. Let's Talk America will also feature an exclusive conversation with celebrity chef Melissa d'Arabian about an important campaign to end childhood hunger. Do join us! #LTA is talk radio with...

An In-Depth Interview with Civil Rights Activist & Freedom Rider Joan Mulholland

September 08, 2015 23:30 - 51 minutes - 46.1 MB

Original freedom rider and civil rights activist Joan Mulholland joins your national family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss segregation, voting rights, activism and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This one-on-one exclusive interview will reveal her thoughts on today's political landscape and her hope for the future. Join #LTA for a very special show segment. Visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you.

Leadership In Modern Times

September 01, 2015 23:30 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

Leadership of today is quite unique. Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will feature a timely segment on global leadership. International leadership champion and businesswoman Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell talks to Shana one-on-one about successful leaders in today's culture. Best-selling author and highly sought-after consultant Dr. Shelette Stewart talks exclusively to Shana about the building blocks of effective leadership. Listen in ...

An Exclusive Interview with NBA Hall of Fame Member Dominique Wilkins

August 25, 2015 23:30 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MB

Retired NBA Superstar Dominique Wilkins will join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss his journey with diabetes, basketball and his legacy. This exclusive one-on-one interview will inspire all sports fans and non-sports fans alike. Join us and be certain to tell a friend. #LTA www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com

The Latest News In Skin Cancer, Alzheimer's Disease, Vaccines & Diets

August 18, 2015 23:30 - 57 minutes - 52 MB

*Did you know that the back is the most common location for the deadliest form of skin cancer? Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Lauren Ploch joins your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss melanoma and more. The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference recently wrapped up in Washington, DC. Dr. Heather Snyder, Director of Medical and Scientific Operations at the Alzheimer’s Association, joins the show to reveal the lates...

Women & Politics

August 11, 2015 23:30 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Hillary Clinton and Carly Fiorina are both seeking presidential bids for 2016. Popular actress and Fiorina supporter Janine Turner will talk exclusively to Shana about the role of gender in politics. Respected psychologist Dr. Frieda Birnbaum will share her professional research on the perception of women in leadership roles. This special news segment will inform all of us. Do encourage the youth to tune in. Visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you for tuning in. #LTA

An In-Depth Look at Multiple Sclerosis

August 04, 2015 23:30 - 52 minutes - 47.5 MB

According to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, over 2.3 million people worldwide are living with the disease. Join your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton as it spotlights life with multiple sclerosis. Celebrity advocates Jack Osbourne and Miss Kentucky 2014 Ramsey Carpenter join the show to share their own personal experiences with the disease. Also, celebrated stylist Jeannie Mai and medical expert Dr. Lori Mayer talk exclusively to Shana...

A Closer Look At The Death of Sandra Bland

July 28, 2015 23:30 - 59 minutes - 53.3 MB

The recent tragic death of Sandra Bland in Texas has generated a lot of questions and confusion. Some are outraged by the claim that the 28-year-old committed suicide. Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will present an in-depth discussion about the incident. Top legal analyst Beth Karas and commentator Lisa Durden join the show for one very timely conversation. Do tell a friend. Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton offers...

Top Chefs Lorena Garcia & Tre Wilcox Talk Summer Cuisine, Organic Food and Diets

July 21, 2015 23:30 - 54 minutes - 48.9 MB

Renowned international Chef Lorena Garcia joins your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton to discuss the latest trends in summer cuisine. She will also share her vision for encouraging healthy habits with the youth. Celebrated Chef Tre Wilcox joins the show to talk practical healthy food choices for every family. Tre will share his confidence to executing the perfect dinner party. Do join the show and be certain to tell a friend. Pleas...

Fertility & Childbirth with OBGYN Dr. Angela Jones

July 14, 2015 23:30 - 44 minutes - 39.8 MB

The arrival of a newborn infant is so much more than just a quick visit to the hospital. Your national award-winning family radio talk show Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton will put the spotlight on fertility and childbirth in 2015 with leading obstetrics and gynecology expert Dr. Angela Jones. This critical health segment is for every member of the national community. Your health matters. Do share with a friend. Please visit www.letstalkamericawithshanathornton.com. Thank you.

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