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YOU: The Owner's Manual

577 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings

YOU: The Owner’s Manual series of bestselling books; lecturer, TV personality, and radio talk show personality; advocate of exercise and living the healthy life – and he practices what he preaches.

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EP 978 News of the Week

February 04, 2020 07:00 - 11.6 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Seniors who eat a lot of red meat and processed red meat may have a higher risk of vision loss. Intermittent fasting/time restricted eating improves overall health. TV and smartphone screens may send toxins into your home. Exercise intervention in hospitalized patients resulted in faster discharge and lower risk of chroni...

EP 978B - Why Good Sex Matters

February 04, 2020 07:00 - 21.4 MB

Research shows that many people are having less sex, and those who do have a lot enjoy it less.Opportunities for pleasure are everywhere... from sex to food to exotic escapes. Yet, we are becoming increasingly more depressed and anxious. Research shows that many people are having less sex, and those who do have a lot enjoy it less. For more than 30 years, Dr. Nan Wise has worked as a therapist, helping people achieve more satisfying sexual lives. In recent years, her work has shifted to the...

EP 977 News of the Week

January 28, 2020 07:00 - 17.4 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. CDC has come out with information about e-cigarettes. One finding: within only three years, vaping is linked to lung problems.  Food poisoning -- how long does it last? What to do if you've eaten something bad. Are you tempted by "free" food at work? Should parents be worried about toxic heavy metals in baby food? Chili ...

EP 977B - Yoga for the Inflexible Male: A How-To Guide

January 28, 2020 07:00 - 16.4 MB

For those who aren't as flexible as they'd like to be, the idea of yoga can be a turnoff.The benefits of yoga are many... greater strength, flexibility, and presence of mind, just to name a few. But, for those who aren't as flexible as they'd like to be, the idea of yoga can be a turnoff.  Roy Parvin, or "Yoga Matt" as he is known, has an answer. The poses he includes are illustrated and described in depth, and each one contains variations so that they are accessible to anyone, no matter th...

EP 976 News of the Week

January 21, 2020 07:00 - 18.7 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Three studies in grocery stores and restaurants looked at seeing the exercise requirements to burn the calories in the food, instead of calorie counts. Did it work to curb intake? In these studies, it did. An epidemic of loneliness in America? Maybe not.  More Americans are dying at home than in external facilities (hospit...

EP 976B - Simple Abundance: Your Guide to Comfort and Joy

January 21, 2020 07:00 - 28 MB

A key part of finding comfort and joy in everyday life is the practice of gratitude.Your daily life can be an expression of your authentic self, even in the most simplest of actions. Choosing a beautifully ripe strawberry from the garden or finding joy in searching for treasure at a flea market are all part of living a happier, more fulfilling, and contented way of life. Another key part of finding comfort and joy in everyday life is the practice of gratitude.  Sarah Ban Breathnach, autho...

EP 975 News of the Week

January 14, 2020 07:00 - 12.6 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Decline in U.S. life expectancy is due to deaths in this population. Poor hand hygiene is the biggest transmitter of E. coli. Can too many soft drinks shorten your life?  U.S. heart patients cut back on life-saving drugs due to cost. Sleep deprivation is a big drain on the brain. Could your weight impact the effectivene...

EP 975B - Gift of Participation: Making Informed Decisions about Volunteering for a Clinical Trial

January 14, 2020 07:00 - 30.4 MB

Seventy percent of people have never, or rarely, considered a clinical trial as an option.Clinical trials are essential to public health. Behind every new drug or other treatment option is a comprehensive study period that involves both medical researchers and volunteers.  But, statistics reveal that 70 percent of people have never, or rarely, considered a clinical trial as an option. Some of the reluctance may have to do with myths or misunderstandings. Questions that may deter participant...

EP 974 News of the Week

January 07, 2020 07:00 - 19.4 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Poor hand hygiene may be the biggest cause of superbug E. coli infection.  Decline in U.S. life expectancy across all race, gender, and ethnicity demographics. Diseases of despair are increasing, as well as diseases related to obesity. U.S. kids are avoiding sugary drinks, but many aren't aware how much sugar is added to ...

EP 974B - Truth About Soap

January 07, 2020 07:00 - 28.6 MB

Learn how aggressive cleansing rituals and modern-day beauty products are negatively impacting our bodies.It’s one of our most vital organs, yet skin is among the most misunderstood parts of the human body. In her new book, Beyond Soap, Dr. Sandy Skotnicki sheds new light on our understanding of skin and explains how aggressive cleansing rituals and modern-day beauty products are negatively impacting our bodies. From eczema to dermatitis, Dr. Skotnicki reveals the compelling correlation bet...

EP 973 News of the Week

December 31, 2019 07:00 - 19 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Why women are (still) being discriminated against in the medical field. Brain benefits of reading and writing. Should we be using a polypill for preventing cardiovascular disease? In-home HIV tests result in higher rates of detection (and also treatment). Doctors are taking away opioid prescriptions from an increasing nu...

EP 973B - Rest-o-Lutions: Get Your Best Sleep this Year

December 31, 2019 07:00 - 22.6 MB

Dr. Breus joins Dr. Roizen to share his rest-o-lutions, which are related to the top resolutions people generally make.Many people make New Year's resolutions with the goal of changing lifestyle, diet, and exercise behaviors.  Dr. Michael Breus has come up with his rest-o-lutions, which focus on one of the most important indicator of health: sleep. Proper slumber is essential for neurological, physiological, and mental/emotional health. In this episode, Dr. Breus joins Dr. Roizen to share h...

EP 972 News of the Week

December 24, 2019 07:00 - 11.5 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Why a deadly pig disease is sparking fear in humans. New cholesterol drug will make its appearance in front of the FDA in February. Data on coronary artery bypass surgery (do you actually need it?). Cholesterol levels are dropping in the U.S.  Diabetes technology is out of many patients financial means. Super-vaccine fo...

EP 972B - New Cosmetic Laser Erases Tattoo Regrets

December 24, 2019 07:00 - 27.5 MB

In the not so distant past, there were few options available for tattoo removal.A whopping 42% of Americans have at least one tattoo and 25% of them regret their decision. For some people with a tattoo, it is a painful reminder of a regrettable relationship or rash decision. For others, it simply doesn’t reflect who they are today. In the not so distant past, there were few options available for tattoo removal. If you’re looking to erase your bad decision, a new FDA approved laser specific...

EP 971 News of the Week

December 17, 2019 07:00 - 15.3 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Vaping patient receives double lung transplant, but at great cost (now and in the future). Should individuals take on a greater personal responsibility? Jimmy Carter hospitalized for blood clot in brain (removed successfully).  Neighborhoods with reduced walkability (e.g. broken-up sidewalks, air pollution) increases cardi...

EP 971B - How to Build Your Baby's Brain

December 17, 2019 07:00 - 20.6 MB

The DNA your children are born with is not necessarily their "destiny."Nature and nurture are in a delicate dance. Science tells us that early childhood experiences have the capacity to structure and alter the brain, meaning that the DNA your children are born with is not necessarily their "destiny." According to Dr. Gail Gross, great parenting comes down to one mission: to be prepped and present for the windows of your child’s development so that you can take full advantage of them and help...

EP 970B - Do You Really Need Spine Surgery?

December 10, 2019 07:00 - 28.9 MB

A failed spinal surgery can virtually destroy one’s life.The public’s perception of chronic pain is that it’s unsolvable and the best one can expect is to live well with it -- or turn to surgeries to attempt to fix it. The reality is that modern neuroscience research has revealed answers and it is a solvable problem. According to Dr. David Hanscom, the success rate for spinal surgery is a meager 22 percent. Even worse, a failed spinal surgery can virtually destroy one’s life. In his book, ...

EP 970 News of the Week

December 10, 2019 07:00 - 9.35 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Playing more than one sport helps teen athletes avoid injury. When you eat matters more than what you eat. Most Americans fear cancer but very few feel powerful enough to do anything about it. What you can do to reduce your risk. Deep sleep may erase a day's brain waste. How to help your body adjust to colder weather. A...

EP 969B - Doctor Dogs: How Our Best Friends Are Becoming Our Best Medicine

December 03, 2019 07:00 - 28.5 MB

Bestselling author Maria Goodavage reveals the revolutionary ways dogs are helping those with autism, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, and so much more.Dogs have been shown to detect cancer and Parkinson’s disease, as well as alert people to seizures and diabetic lows or highs and other life-threatening physical ailments. In her new book, Doctor Dogs: How Our Best Friends Are Becoming Our Best Medicine, bestselling author Maria Goodavage reveals the revolut...

EP 969 News of the Week

December 03, 2019 07:00 - 17.7 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. One-third of students are too sleepy to succeed in school. Windy, humid days are bringing more pain to arthritis sufferers. Many women are sharing breast milk on the internet in an unregulated way. Ensure you're using a regulated entity. Exercise decreases fracture risk. Skiing and snowboarding accidents are more prevale...

EP 968 News of the Week

November 26, 2019 07:00 - 19.2 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. When trying to lose weight morning meals are better than evening ones. Your personality predicts your risk of dementia.  Johnson & Johnson recalled a batch of baby powder after asbestos was found in one of the bottles. Antacid Pepcid, at high heat levels, metabolizes into a carcinogen. The more active your brain, the sho...

EP 968B - Why We Age -- And Why We Don't Have To

November 26, 2019 07:00 - 41.4 MB

Through his extensive research, Dr. David A. Sinclair believes that we can slow down and even reverse aging.“Aging is a disease, and that disease is treatable.” Those are the words of Dr. David A. Sinclair, in his book, Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To.  Through his extensive research, Dr. Sinclair believes that we can slow down and even reverse aging. The key is activating newly discovered vitality genes, the descendants of an ancient genetic survival circuit that is both the ...

EP 967 News of the Week

November 19, 2019 07:00 - 24.9 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Diseases like West Wile, EEE, and tick-borne diseases are flourishing due to climate change.  Climate change is also impacting the incidence of kidney stones, due to dehydration. Dengue Fever is hitting the U.S. Why is there no Lyme vaccine for humans?   If you're an optimistic person, you have a 50% reduction of heart d...

EP 967B - Nationwide Outbreak of Vaping Illnesses: Get the Facts

November 19, 2019 07:00 - 27.6 MB

Karen M. Wilson, MD, MPH, joins Dr. Roizen to discuss vaping technology, the ingredients that are included in the cartridges, and why the vaping process has become so dangerous.The "vaping crisis" is not an overstatement of what's been happening across the country. Individuals, teens included, are becoming ill and even dying. What is behind all of these cases? Karen M. Wilson, MD, MPH, joins Dr. Roizen to discuss vaping technology, the ingredients that are included in the cartridges, and wh...

EP 966B - 11 Years of Research Reveals the Truth About A.A.'s History

November 12, 2019 07:00 - 22.9 MB

While A.A. remains an effective recovery plan for many who struggle with addiction, its history has been marked by some inaccuracies.Alcoholics Anonymous was a book released in 1939. Since, it has sold an estimated 37 million copies and been translated into 70 languages. While A.A. remains an effective recovery plan for many who struggle with addiction, its history has been marked by some inaccuracies.  William H. Schaberg spent 11 years researching the 18 months from October 1937, when a b...

EP 965 News of the Week

November 05, 2019 08:00 - 24.6 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Simply offering vegetarian choices reduces meat eating by 40% Occupational pesticide exposure raises heart risk. Which fish oil supplements should you be taking? Workers are falling ill (and even dying) after making kitchen counter tops. Are buyers of those counter tops also at risk? Protect yourself against EEE --  it's...

EP 965B - What You Need to Know About Vasectomies

November 05, 2019 08:00 - 30.8 MB

Robert Pope, MD, explains what you need to know about vasectomies before you get one.In the world of permanent birth control, a vasectomy is a very effective, relatively simple option for permanent birth control. Many men may not know that it can be performed by primary care providers. It's an outpatient procedure that requires only a minor surgical procedure and has one of the lowest failure rates across all birth control. Most men rate the pain as very low, and most return to work within...

EP 964 News of the Week

October 29, 2019 06:00 - 18.4 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Chiropractic care during pregnancy -- is it safe? Doctors are failing to help teens quit smoking. Americans choose bottled water for safety and quality. Are they right? Meat alternatives have gone mainstream, but are they healthy? Silent celiac disease is common in close relatives with celiac disease. Three suicides amo...

EP 964B - Ultimate Memory Magic: Sharpen Your Memory, Concentration and Alertness

October 29, 2019 06:00 - 26.3 MB

Is age-related memory loss simply inevitable?We've all witnessed our parents or grandparents start to falter in their memory, whether it's misplacing keys or something more severe. But, is age-related memory loss simply inevitable? According to Jim Karol, it doesn't necessarily have to be. His memory-boosting system, called “Cogmental Intelligence,” goes beyond preserving mental acuity and actually enhances memory and mental function through lifestyle changes and mental exercises. Concent...

EP 963B - The Lifelong Gardener

October 22, 2019 06:00 - 22.1 MB

From arthritis to back pain, certain physical pains are often the end to one's gardening hobby.For those who love gardening, it can be disappointing when the ails of age get in the way. From arthritis to back pain, certain physical pains are often the end to one's favorite hobby. It doesn't have to be that way. Toni Gattone is an Adaptive Gardening Expert. In her book, The Lifelong Gardener: Garden with Ease and Joy at Any Age, she shares techniques that that will help you garden smarter,...

EP 963 News of the Week

October 22, 2019 06:00 - 34.9 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. The great meat debate--an update. Should you get the HPV vaccine, even if you're older than recommended? Don't let fear of cancer keep you from going to doctor visits. Low-dose aspirin twice a day--why you should be following this regimen (and who should). U.S. Surgeon General shares lessons all physicians should take aw...

EP 962B - Power of the Immune System

October 15, 2019 06:00 - 34.4 MB

Immunology is connected to every organ system in the body... your heart, your brain, your digestive system, and more.Your immune system is critical for defending yourself against bacteria and viruses. But, it's also important also in other health areas. Immunology is connected to every organ system in the body... your heart, your brain, your digestive system, and more. Leonard H. Calabrese, DO, heads Cleveland Clinic's Section of Clinical Immunology and manages its Clinical Immunology Clini...

EP 962 News of the Week

October 15, 2019 06:00 - 17.2 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Millions of diabetic patients are missing out on something important. Rich Americans are more likely to live longer than people lower down on the income chain. Gluten does not cause GI symptoms in healthy people. One or two naps per week can help ward off heart disease. Colorectal cancer is becoming more common in younge...

EP 961 News of the Week

October 08, 2019 06:00 - 315 Bytes

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. How long does the flu shot last? Proven health benefits of blue This daily pill cuts heart attacks in half. What's intuitive eating and can it help with weight loss? Diabetes can raise cancer risk. Is coffee healthy or not... Dr. Roizen provides an update. Cancer overtakes heart disease as major cause of death in devel...

EP 961B - What Happens When Your Medication is Recalled?

October 08, 2019 06:00 - 15.9 MB

Just because a drug recall is happening, it doesn't mean you must throw your medication away.Recalls for prescription and over-the-counter medications happen all the time. The news wires lit up recently at the voluntary recall of Zantac by major pharmacies CVS, Walgreens, and RiteAid due to a potential cancer risk. It doesn't always happen because a patient's health and safety is at risk. Sometimes, officials may simply recall medications due to a labeling issue. The good news is, just beca...

EP 960B - Secondhand Drinking

October 01, 2019 06:00 - 17.3 MB

The "secondhand effect" isn't limited to just tobacco use.We've all heard of secondhand smoke and how damaging it can be to those who are exposed. The "secondhand effect" isn't limited to just tobacco use. According to a a research project titled "Alcohol’s Harms to Others Among U.S. Adults: Individual and Contextual Effects," led by Katherine Karriker-Jaffe and Thomas K. Greenfield, being exposed to someone who has been drinking also has negative consequences. Some of those consequences i...

EP 960 News of the Week

October 01, 2019 06:00 - 15.8 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. How to resist food cravings and when it's okay to give in. A randomized study in stroke patients reveals what gets them walking the quickest. Why diet sodas aren't the answer for sugary drink cravings. How to get on track when weekend eating is your downfall. Dirty air is deadly. If you're napping more, could it be a si...

EP 959 News of the Week

September 24, 2019 06:00 - 12.4 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Do you know your cardio fitness level? Here's why you should. Toxic pond algae is killing dogs. What to do to prevent illness. Heavy metal toxicity -- where does it come from? Air pollution may be as harmful to your lungs as smoking cigarettes. Middle-aged hearing loss is tied to dementia. E-cigarette use and vaping tri...

EP 959B - Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World

September 24, 2019 06:00 - 33.2 MB

It's estimated that 130 Americans will die from an opioid overdose every day.Opioid addiction is fast becoming the most deadly crisis in American history. It's estimated that 130 Americans will die from an opioid overdose every day. Yet, opiates are still very important in medical use. How did we get to such a disconnect between the two ends of this spectrum? John Halpern, MD, describes how we got here in his book, Opium: How an Ancient Flower Shaped and Poisoned Our World, co-authored wit...

EP 958B - You CAN Prevent Stroke

September 17, 2019 06:00 - 18.2 MB

Heart and blood vessel health is knowable, measurable, and manageable -- including stroke.Natural aging leads to artery plaque, high blood pressure, and slower and irregular heartbeats. You can do everything right, and time will still pass. You will still age.  Fortunately, understanding of the biology of aging has improved. Heart and blood vessel health is knowable, measurable, and manageable -- including stroke. Facts about stroke: Stroke kills about 140,000 Americans each year—that’s 1 ...

EP 958 News of the Week

September 17, 2019 06:00 - 13.9 MB

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Study on prevention of dementia: doing just five things decreases your risk, no matter your genetics. Dangerous bacteria can survive disinfectant. How much caffeine may trigger a migraine? Getting the right med after a heart attack depends on where you live in the country. Climate change proves dangerous for kidney patie...

EP 957B - Sun-Induced DNA Damage and Cell Repair

September 10, 2019 06:00

A breakthrough study, led by the Min Research Group, has garnered a better understanding of how sunlight-induced DNA damage is initially recognized for repair in cells.Ultraviolet light from the sun is a ubiquitous carcinogen that can inflict structural damage to the cellular DNA. It is one of the oldest known source of gene mutation. Failure in removing and restoring damaged parts of DNA in a timely fashion can have detrimental outcomes and lead to skin cancers. A breakthrough study, led b...

EP 957 News of the Week

September 10, 2019 06:00

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Biggest source of salmonella.  Active sex life before heart attacks leads to greater survival rate post-heart attack. Is sugar as bad for kids as it is for adults? It could be much worse. Anemia linked to risk for dementia. One in ten adults binge drink. New Alzheimer's blood test 94% accurate. Poorer U.S. patients are...

EP 956B - Why Shingles of the Eye Cases Are on the Rise

September 03, 2019 06:00

James Chodosh, MD, MPH, joins Dr. Roizen to discuss the shingles virus, why it can be dangerous when manifesting in the eye, and how you can prevent it.Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which first enters the body as chickenpox and never leaves. The virus stays dormant in sensory nerve roots, and in about one-third of individuals reactivates later in life as shingles. It often appears as an angry red rash on the torso, but about 20 percent of cases show up in the eye area on...

EP 956 News of the Week

September 03, 2019 06:00

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Boys are hitting puberty earlier, partly due to this reason. Mosquitoes are coming north -- get prepared with long sleeves and DEET. Deadly fungal infection has emerged in part due to climate change. Is turkey bacon actually healthier than regular bacon? Possible link between diabetes and heart failure in men. Testoster...

EP 955B - How to Reduce Risk of Food Poisoning

August 27, 2019 06:00

It's estimated that there are 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths each year due to foodborne illnesses.One in six Americans experience a foodborne illness each year -- and that just represents cases that have been reported. Unfortunately, these illnesses can be quite serious. In a year, it's estimated that there are 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths. But, the good news is, many incidences are highly preventable.  Shelley Feist, Executive Director of the Partnership for Food Sa...

EP 955 News of the Week

August 27, 2019 06:00

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. More U.S. teens are trying to lose weight than in years past, and many are developing eating disorders. Clues to as why women have higher odds for developing Alzheimer's. Heart benefits of soy. Can learning a foreign language prevent dementia? Money motivates smokers to quit long-term. Climate scientists predict climate...

EP 954B - The Longevity Paradox

August 20, 2019 06:00

Working with thousands of patients, Dr. Steven Gundry has discovered that the “diseases of aging” we most fear are not simply a function of age.Living to an old age is a common wish, but all of the diseases and other ailments that accompany aging can cause a bit of a paradox.  How do we solve this paradox of wanting to live to a ripe old age but still enjoy the benefits of youth? Working with thousands of patients, Dr. Steven Gundry has discovered that the “diseases of aging” we most fear a...

EP 954 News of the Week

August 20, 2019 06:00

Every week, Dr. Roizen discusses the latest health headlines YOU need to know. In this episode, Dr. Roizen talks about the latest health headlines that YOU need to know. Fruit juice is linked to a higher cancer risk. Selfie craze has young Americans viewing plastic surgery more favorably.  Adopt a diet that's good for your gut. When you time your workout may be key to staying slim. Little evidence supports chocolate as a migraine trigger. Cutting calories may improve your health, even i...

EP 953B - Raising an Exceptional Child in a Conventional World

August 13, 2019 06:00

While children living with neurodifferences have certain struggles, their parents also have a rough journey.At least one in five kids are in some way not neurotypical, meaning they live with ADHD, dyslexia, Asperger’s, giftedness, anxiety, sensory processing disorder, and other neurodifferences.  While these children have certain struggles with these differences, their parents also have a rough journey.  Debbie Reber's son is "twice exceptional," as he has ADHD, Asperger’s, and is also high...