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 Audio Archives for April 2011

 

4/30/2011
Carole Marks with Dr. Fred Barken

He was a primary care physician for over two decades and the author of a new book, “Out of Practice: Fighting for Primary Care Medicine in America.” {Cornell University Press}

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4/30/2011
Carole Marks with Joshua Foer

He is the author of “Moonwalking With Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything.” {Penguin}

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4/30/2011
Ellen Ratner/Kathy Smith

She will talk about her new DVD “Ageless with Kathy Smith: Staying Strong,” which offers a unique strength training program to combat the aging process. Kathy recently became spokesperson for  the ICAA {International Council on Active Aging}

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4/30/2011
Steve Weisman

Steve will discuss the dangers of pre-public offerings.

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4/30/2011
Carole Marks with Alina Tugend

She has been a journalist for more than 25 years and will talk about her new book, ‘Better By Mistake: The Unexpected Benefits of being Wrong” {Riverhead Books}

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4/30/2011
Carole Marks with Anthony Horowitz

He is the author of “Scorpia Rising: An Alex Rider Mission.” {Philomel}

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4/30/2011
Dr. Linda Niessen DMD

She is a clinical professor in the department of restorative sciences at the Baylor College of Dentistry and will talk about oral health including tooth whitening and tooth sensitivity.

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4/30/2011
Richard Neer

 

 
4/23/2011
Carole Marks with Dr. Howard Friedman Ph.D.

He is a distinguished professor at the University of California and the author of a new study called "The Longevity Project: Surprising Discoveries for Health and Long Life from the Landmark Eight Decade Study." For more information visit his website at www.howardfriedman.com.

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4/23/2011
Harvey Warren

He is the author of "Drop Debt: Surviving Credit Card Hell Without Bankrupcy." {Greenleaf Book Group} harvey is also developing a powerful coalition of consumer advocates, lawyers, banking and collection leadership establishing guidelines for non-adversarial Responsible Debt Relief. For more information visit www.dropdebtbook.com.

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4/23/2011
Ellen Ratner/Carla Ulbrich

She is a comic singer songwriter performer known as The Singing Patient. She is also a member of the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor. She will talk about her new book, "How Can You NOT Laugh at a Time Like This?: Reclaim Your Health with Humor, Creativity, and Grit." {Tell Me Press} For more information, visit www.thesingingpatient.com.

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4/23/2011
Steve Weisman

Steve will discuss the top 10 consumer complaints.

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4/23/2011
Carole Marks with Hallie Ephron

She is the sister of Nora Ephron and the author of "Come and Find Me: A Novel of Suspense." {William Morrow} Hallie is an award-winning book reviewer for the Boston Globe.

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4/23/2011
Carole Marks with Mary Higgins Clark

She is one of most beloved storytellers of our time and perennial New York Times bestselling author and mystery writer and will talk about her latest "I'll Walk Alone: A Novel" {Simon & Schuster}

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4/23/2011
Heather Kenney

She is the owner of North River Home Care located in Norwell MA and will talk about how they incorporate pet therapy at their facility. For more information, call Heather at 781-659-1366 or visit their website at www.northriverhc.com.

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4/23/2011
Richard Neer

 

 
4/16/2011
Carol Marks with Mireya Mayor

She is a former NFL cheerleader, Fulbright Scholar, field scientist and world advernturer. She recounts her life in her new book, “Pink Boots and a Machete: My Journey from NFL Cheerleader to National Geographic Explorer.” {National Geographic Books} Go to www.pinkbootsandamachete.com for more information.

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4/16/2011
Keri Gans

She is a registered dietitian who has helped hundreds of people lose weight and keep it off through her private practice. She will talk about her new book, “The Small Change Diet: 10 Steps To a Thinner, Healthier You.” {Gallery Books}

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4/16/2011
Ellen Ratner/Adam Wolf

He is a CPA and certified financial planner and will talk about some of the distinct tax issues that affect retirees including saving taxes on social security and deductions to reduce taxable income. Adam is executive vice president of Magdalein & Stratton Retirement Financial and Retirement Tax Strategies. For more information, visit www.retirementteam.com.

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4/16/2011
Steve Weisman

Steve will discuss a huge security breach.

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4/16/2011
Carol Marks with Sam Kashner

He is the author of “Furious Love: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and the Marriage of the Century.” {Harper} This interview was recorded before her death.

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4/16/2011
Jack Van Derhei

He is the director of research at the Employee Benefit Institute and will discuss the 21st annual retirement confidence survey that found American retirement confidence is at the lowest level ever recorded.

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4/16/2011
Jason Olaine

He is Grammy-winning producer and will talk about his latest project “Everybody Wants To be a Cat, Volume 1.” {Disney Pearl} For more in formation about Jason, visit his website at www.jasonolaine.com.

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4/16/2011
Richard Neer

 

 
4/9/2011
Carole Marks with Wendall Potter

He is a senior analyst at the Center For Public Integrity, the senior fellow on health care at the Center for Media and Democracy and an outspoken critic of the health insurance industry. He will talk about his new book, “Deadly Spin: An Insurance Company Insider Speaks Out on How Corporate PR Is Killing Health Care and Deceiving Americans.” {Bloomsbury Press} For more information, visit www.sourcewatch.org.

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4/9/2011
Carole Marks with Susan Polis Schutz

She is a documentary filmmaker and best-selling author and will talk about her latest documentary “Over 90 and Loving It.” She was the executive producer and director of this hour long series which features portraits of nonagenarians and centenarians. For more information, visit www.ironzeal.com. “Over 90 and Loving it” airs on PBS in March and April. Check local listings for dates/times in your area.

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4/9/2011
Ellen Ratner/Steven Mitchell Sack

He is known as The Employers Lawyer and maintains a private law practice in NYC. He has been an advocate of the worker for more than 30 years and has served as a commercial arbitrator on labor and breach of contract disputes for the American Arbitration Association. He will talk about his book, “The Employee Rights Handbook: Effective Legal Strategies to Protect Your Job From Interview to Pink Slip.” {Legal Strategies Publications} If you have a question, you can email him personally at stevensackatty@hotmail.com.

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4/9/2011
Steve Weisman

Steve will discuss Medicare. Go to www.medicare.gove for more information.

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4/9/2011
Carole Marks with Gary Kamiya

He was co-founder and longtime executive editor at “Salon.” He will talk about his Pulp History book, “Shadow Knights: The Secret War Against Hitler.” {Simon & Schuster} A Pulp History book is richly illustrated and reads like a graphic novel only it’s historical.

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4/9/2011
Jodi Marks

She is a licensed general contractor who has been seen on HGTV’s “Fix It Up!” and “Southern Home By Design.” She will talk about senior-proofing your home.

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4/9/2011
Carole Marks with Emily Hunter

She is the daughter of Greenpeace co-founders Robert and Bobbi Hunter and the editor of “The Next Eco-Warriors: 22 Young Women and Men Who Are Saving the Planet.” {Conari Press} For more information, visit www.350.org.

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4/9/2011
Richard Neer

 

 
4/2/2011
Joan Wages

She is the president of the National Women’s History Museum and will talk about the project of fulfilling the dream of the National Women’s History Museum having a permanent home in Washington, DC. Go to www.nwhm.org for more information.

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4/2/2011
Nancy Leamond

She is the executive vice president of AARP and will discuss findings from a series of surveys of Americans 50+ that showed more than half of them say that they don’t have what they need to address their most important challenges or achieve their biggest goals. For more information, visit www.aarp.org/states.

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4/2/2011
Ellen Ratner/Carole Marks with Robert Krakower

He is a certified financial planner and the author of “Redefining Retirement: For a New Generation.” {On Task Publishing} For more information about Robert and his book, visit his website at www.newretirementrealities.com.

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4/2/2011
Steve Weisman

Steve will discuss Advanced Care Health Directives.

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4/2/2011
Carole Marks with Rebecca Skloot

She is an award-winning science writer whose articles have appeared in O, the Oprah Magazine, The New York Times Magazine, Glamour and others. She will discuss her new book, “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,” {Crown} which has spent almost a year on the New York Times best-seller list. For more information, visit www.henriettalacksfoundation.org.

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4/2/2011
Dr. Marty Kohn

He is director of Healthcare Analytics in IBM Research where he leads a team of researchers and physicians working to apply the Watson supercomputer to healthcare.

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4/2/2011
Stephen Saint Onge

He was read by more than 7 million people in his home design and lifestyle column, “House Calls with Stephen Saint Onge” in Better Homes and Gardens Magazine. He will talk about his new book, “No Place Like Home: Tips & Techniques for Real Family-Friendly Home Design” {Wiley} For more information, visit www.stephensaint-onge.com.

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4/2/2011
Richard Neer
 
 
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