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 Audio Archives for September 2009

 

9/26/2009
Carole Marks with Woodrow Wilcox

He is the senior medical bill problem solver at Senior Care Services in Merryville, IN. Senior Care Insurance Services is the largest senior citizen oriented agency in the Midwest. He will talk about why he is opposed to the health care bill being proposed and his work counseling seniors who have problems with Medicare payments. Go to www.medicareproblems.net for more information. This is part one of the interview. Part 2 will be played during the next segment.

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9/26/2009
Carole Marks with Woodrow Wilcox

In this part of the interview, he speaks about his objection to the health care reform bill.

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9/26/2009
Ellen Ratner/Mary Shomon

She is the author of “The Menopause Thyroid Solution: Overcome Menopause by Solving Your Hidden Thyroid Problems.” {Harper} Mary was diagnosed with a thyroid disease in 1995 and is a nationally-known spokesperson and activist for patient rights who also belongs to both the Endocrine Society and the Association of Health Care Journalists. Go to www.thyroidinfo.com and www.thyroid.about.com for more information.

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9/26/2009
Steve Weisman

Steve will talk about a new old phone scam that is targeting seniors.

 

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9/26/2009
Carole Marks with Joy Loverde

She is one of the country’s leading authorities on eldercare and will talk about her latest book, “The Complete Eldercare Planner Revised and Updated Edition: Where To Start, Which Questions To Ask, and How To Find Help.” {Three Rivers Press} Go to www.elderindustry.com for more information.

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9/26/2009
Maggie Scarf

She is a journalist, a contributing editor of The New Republic and the author of “September Songs: The Good News About Marriage In the Later Years.” {Riverhead Trade} She and her husband have been married for fifty five years.

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9/26/2009
Carole Marks with Dr. Maoshing Ni

He is the author of “Secrets of Longevity: Hundreds of Ways To Live To Be 100.” {Chronicle Books} Go to www.askdrmao.com for more information.

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9/26/2009
Richard Neer
 
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9/19/2009
Dan Callahan

He is president emeritus at the Hastings Institute and will talk about his new book, ‘Taming the Beloved Beast: How Medical Technology Costs Are Destroying Our Health Care System.” {Princeton University Press}

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9/19/2009
Carole Marks with Queen Emily

She was on NBC’s hit show “America’s Got Talent” and is now starring in “Menopause the Musical” in Las Vegas. For more information, visit www.queenemily.com or www.filmitproductions.com.

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9/19/20099
Ellen Ratner/Dr. Dennis Goodman

He is an associate clinical professor of Cardiology at NYU and will give lifestyle tips on how to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. For more information, go to www.dennisgoodmanmd.com.

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9/19/2009
Steve Weisman

Steve will talk about new life insurance policies and annuities that have long term care insurance riders.

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9/19/2009
Carole Marks with Ken Dychtwald

He is the CEO of AgeWave, a world leader in market analysis and innovative thoughts concerning the boomer and mature adult sectors. He will talk about a new study conducted called “Retirement at the Tipping Point: The Year that Everything Changed.” For more information on the study, go to www.agewave.com.

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9/19/2009
Cara Tenenbaum

She is the vice president of policy and advocacy of the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance and will discuss risks and warning signs of Ovarian Cancer.

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9/19/2009
Carole Marks with Al Weatherhead

He is the author of “The Power of Adversity: Tough Times Can Make You Stronger, Wiser, and Better.” {Hampton Roads Publishing CO}

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9/19/2009
Richard Neer
 
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9/12/2009
Paul Taylor

He is the executive vice president of the Pew Research Center and will talk about the Pew Research Social & Demographic Trends Survey on Aging. Pew Research Center is an independent non-profit research center on all matters. The study is broad and dealt with aspects of everyday life from mental acuity to sexual activity to financial security. The study showed a gap between younger Americans and Seniors. Go to www.pewresearch.org for more information on the survey.

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9/12/2009
Dr. Gustavo Alva

He is the medical director of ATP Clinical Research and associate professor in the department of Psychiatry and human behavior at the University of California. He will talk about the new 2009 Alzheimer’s Association “Facts and Figures” and share this new information and put it into context. Go to www.alz.org for more information.

 

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9/12/2009
Ellen Ratner/Dr. Stanley Terman

He is a Psychiatrist and the author of “Peaceful Transitions: An Ironclad Strategy to Die When and How YOU Want.” {Life Transitions} Go to www.peacefultransitions.com or for more information on the non-profit Caring Advocates program he founded, go to www.CaringAdvocates.com.

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9/12/2009
Steve Weisman

Steve will talk about an update on Reverse Mortgages and the risks associated with them.

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9/12/2009
Carole Marks with Judith Stein

She is the executive director of the Center For Medicare Advocacy and will talk about health care reform and proposed changes that are being discussed. Go to www.medicareadvocacy.org for more information.

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9/12/2009
Michael Stidham

He is the author of “Love Equals Sacrifice: The Journey of Loyalty and Service.” {Tate Publishing} He spent more than 12 years running his sports bar before becoming a full-time caregiver for his dying father. Go to www.LoveEqualsSacrifice.com for more information.

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9/12/2009
Carole Marks with Idelle Davidson

She is the co-author of “Your Brain After Chemo: A Practical Guide to Lifting the Fog and Getting Back Your Focus.” {DaCapo Press} Go to www.yourbrainafterchemo.com or www.healthafterchemo.com for more information.

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9/12/2009
Richard Neer
 
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9/5/2009
Shu Kim

She is the co-founder of www.shustir.com. It is an interactive marketplace where you can shop and support small businesses in your community and beyond.

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9/5/2009
Bill Medley

He is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and one-half of the singing duo The Righteous Brothers, who helped bring such hits as “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin,” “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life,” and “Unchained Melody.”

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9/5/2009
Ellen Ratner/Carole Marks with Dr. James Gordon

He is a Harvard-trained Psychiatrist and the founder and director of The Center for Mind-Body Medicine in Washington, DC and will talk about his new book, “Unstuck: Your Guide to the Seven-Stage Journey Out of Depression.” {Penguin Books}

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9/5/2009
Steve Weisman

Steve will talk about Life Settlement Agreements.

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9/5/2009
Carole Marks with Dr. Matt Narrett

He is a board-certified geriatrician with an M.D. from Harvard medical School and is the chief medical officer for Erikson’s Retirement Communities. He will talk about his new book, “Old Is the New Young.” {GPP Life}

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9/5/2009
Debra Joy

She is the CEO of Bcelebrated.com, the only site that allows individuals to leave a virtual legacy.

 
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9/5/2009
Carole Marks with Jack Borden

He is 101 years old and is America’s Outstanding Oldest Worker for 2009 by Experience Works, a non- profit organization and the nation’s largest provider of training and employment services for older workers. For more information, visit www.experienceworks.org.

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9/5/2009
Richard Neer
 
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