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The Top Check-Ups to Do Every Year for Your Physical Well-being

Most people know the basics of staying physically healthy – eat right, exercise, and get enough sleep. But what about all the other essential check-ups you should do throughout the year? Below we will discuss the full check-ups you should regularly do every year to maintain your physical well-being. Eye Exam An annual eye exam is essential for people of…
What is Palliative Care?  (Hint: It’s not Hospice)

What is Palliative Care? (Hint: It’s not Hospice)

I think many of us have heard of palliative care but there seems to be a lot of confusion on what it is exactly. That’s what we are going to clarify in today’s episode.  Dr. Heather Sung is a palliative care physician in Connecticut and shares what it is, how it differs from hospice and how we can incorporate palliative care in our treatment plans that can result in better outcomes and better quality of life.
How Medical Cannabis Works with Dr. Junella Chin

How Medical Cannabis Works with Dr. Junella Chin

I have been curious about medical cannabis for many years. I've read articles and watched videos about it being 'miracle medicine.'  I've heard it has great results for patients with Parkinson's, epilepsy, cancer, autoimmune diseases, pain management, and the list goes on.  A friend introduced me to Dr. Chin and thought this would be the perfect opportunity to finally convince my mom that cannabis could potentially help her. 
What’s a Hospital in Japan Like?

What’s a Hospital in Japan Like?

I got to visit a hospital in Japan and it's called the Watanabe New Heart Hospital in Tokyo.  Wow.  This is the kind of hospital I wish we had here in the States.  The doctors and nurses treat you as though you are royalty.  The accommodations are fit for a 5 star hotel.  And the food?   Wow...the cafeteria food is like eating at a Michelin star restaurant!  I was certainly impressed and inspired.