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Supercharge Your Healing with Oxygen – EWOT | Ep 217

In this powerful chat, I sat down with Brad Pitzele, founder of One Thousand Roads, to dive into Exercise with Oxygen Therapy (EWOT) — a game-changer for energy, inflammation, and overall vitality 🌬️💪💡 Key Highlights:🕒 Just 15 minutes of EWOT = 90 mins in a hyperbaric chamber!🧬 Ox…

In this powerful chat, I sat down with Brad Pitzele, founder of One Thousand Roads, to dive into Exercise with Oxygen Therapy (EWOT) — a game-changer for energy, inflammation, and overall vitality �…

In this powerful chat, I sat down with Brad Pitzele, founder of One Thousand Roads, to dive into Exercise with Oxygen Therapy (EWOT) — a game-changer for energy, inflammation, and overall vitality 🌬️💪💡 Key Highlights:🕒 Just 15 minutes of EWOT = 90 mins in a hyperbaric chamber!🧬 Oxygen = Life. Low oxygen = disease, inflammation & aging.🧘‍♂️ EWOT restores oxygen levels, boosts detox, and promotes healing🏠 Affordable home systems now make EWOT accessible for everyone!From autoimmune struggles to launching a wellness revolution, Brad’s story is inspiring and fu…

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Melissa Deally April 26, 2025

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It’s called the vagus nerve – and it just might be a game-changer in fighting age-related disease

Chronic inflammation has long been recognized as a silent driver of many serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, depression, autoimmune disorders, and even certain cancers. Unlike acute inflammation, which is a short-term response to injury or infection, chronic …

Chronic inflammation has long been recognized as a silent driver of many serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, depression, autoimmune disorders, and even certain…

Chronic inflammation has long been recognized as a silent driver of many serious health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer’s, depression, autoimmune disorders, and even certain cancers. Unlike acute inflammation, which is a short-term response to injury or infection, chronic inflammation is a long-lasting, low-level immune response that damages healthy cells and tissues over time. It is now widely considered a central feature of aging and chronic disease.But researchers are uncovering a surprising ally in the fight against this persistent inflammation: the vagus ner…

David Cravit April 23, 2025

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Finding Dignity in Dressing: Your Stories

At Joe & Bella, we believe clothing should empower, not restrict. Today, we're sharing stories from our community that remind us why we do what we do. When Professional Becomes Personal Ron never expected his professional knowledge as an occupational therapist would be needed in his own family. When…

At Joe & Bella, we believe clothing should empower, not restrict. Today, we're sharing stories from our community that remind us why we do what we do. When Professional Becomes Personal Ron never expe…

At Joe & Bella, we believe clothing should empower, not restrict. Today, we're sharing stories from our community that remind us why we do what we do. When Professional Becomes Personal Ron never expected his professional knowledge as an occupational therapist would be needed in his own family. When his brother-in-law's arthritis progressed to the point where buttoning a shirt became a daily struggle, Ron knew he needed to find a solution that preserved both independence and dignity. "I'm always looking for accessible clothing that allows people to maintain their dignity and independence," Ron…

Ben Graham April 21, 2025

60 Seconds For Story Prompt Friday: What Difference Can 1 Ordinary Person Make? &Raquo; Cover Art V 8 05 25 20 2

Podcast Episode

Stories From Women Who Walk

60 Seconds for Story Prompt Friday: What Difference Can 1 Ordinary Person Make?

Hello to you listening in Dublin, New Hampshire!Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who Walk with 60 Seconds (and a bit more) for Story Prompt Friday and your host, Diane Wyzga.Imagine this: It’s February 1998. You are 89 years old. You have arthritis and emphy…

Hello to you listening in Dublin, New Hampshire!Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who Walk with 60 Seconds (and a bit more) for Story Prompt Friday and your host…

Hello to you listening in Dublin, New Hampshire!Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who Walk with 60 Seconds (and a bit more) for Story Prompt Friday and your host, Diane Wyzga.Imagine this: It’s February 1998. You are 89 years old. You have arthritis and emphysema. You live in a small town in New Hampshire. You laid to rest your husband of 65 years after caring for him with Alzheimer’s the last 10 years of his life. Your best friend of 50 years has also died. Now what, asks your son? What will you do?I have an idea, you say. Money is the big divider be…

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Diane Wyzga April 18, 2025

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Tuesday Tips, Trends & Tales: Caregiver Q&A With Nurse Taylor

My husband was diagnosed with Parkinson's three years ago. Lately, I've noticed he's becoming frustrated when getting dressed, especially when dealing with buttons. He's always been independent and I don't want to make him feel worse by suggesting he needs help. Any advice? - Margaret, Ohio Nu…

My husband was diagnosed with Parkinson's three years ago. Lately, I've noticed he's becoming frustrated when getting dressed, especially when dealing with buttons. He's always been independent an…

My husband was diagnosed with Parkinson's three years ago. Lately, I've noticed he's becoming frustrated when getting dressed, especially when dealing with buttons. He's always been independent and I don't want to make him feel worse by suggesting he needs help. Any advice? - Margaret, Ohio Nurse Taylor: Margaret, this is such a common experience for those caring for loved ones with Parkinson's. Your sensitivity to your husband's independence speaks volumes about your respect for his dignity. Fine motor challenges are a natural part of Parkinson's progression, and frustration during dre…

Ben Graham April 15, 2025

Article

In the driver’s seat: How tech is helping older drivers stay confident and protected on the road

Driving is much more than simply getting from place to place. For many older adults, it’s a key to independence, flexibility, and social connection. Yet as we age, physical changes—like slower reflexes, vision or hearing challenges, or mobility issues—can make driving more difficult. Thankfull…

Driving is much more than simply getting from place to place. For many older adults, it’s a key to independence, flexibility, and social connection. Yet as we age, physical changes—like slower ref…

Driving is much more than simply getting from place to place. For many older adults, it’s a key to independence, flexibility, and social connection. Yet as we age, physical changes—like slower reflexes, vision or hearing challenges, or mobility issues—can make driving more difficult. Thankfully, today’s car technology is helping to bridge that gap.From smart GPS navigation to AI-assisted braking systems, new features are designed not only to make driving safer but also to support drivers in staying behind the wheel longer. But to truly benefit, it’s essential that drivers underst…

David Cravit April 14, 2025

Article

Curing Alzheimer’s disease: Magic bullet or magic shotgun blast?

Why are researchers still fumbling in the quest to cure what is arguably one of the most important diseases confronting humankind — Alzheimer’s disease? Despite decades of research, there is still no curative treatment for Alzheimer’s – no “magic bullet” that stops this devastating degen…

Why are researchers still fumbling in the quest to cure what is arguably one of the most important diseases confronting humankind — Alzheimer’s disease? Despite decades of research, there is still…

Why are researchers still fumbling in the quest to cure what is arguably one of the most important diseases confronting humankind — Alzheimer’s disease? Despite decades of research, there is still no curative treatment for Alzheimer’s – no “magic bullet” that stops this devastating degenerative brain disease in its tracks.Not surprisingly, finding the magic bullet has become the holy grail for Alzheimer’s researchers. But it’s proving to be an immense challenge. A magic bullet is a drug that completely cures a disease, doing so with few if any side-effects.Penicillin is…

David Cravit April 9, 2025

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Dear Diary: Here are 6 science-backed health benefits of journaling

Journaling is often seen as a creative pastime, a way to preserve memories, sort feelings, strengthen self-reflection. Or as Joan Didion famously wrote: “I don’t know what I think until I write it down.”But science shows that expressive writing holds big benefits for our health as well. Fr…

Journaling is often seen as a creative pastime, a way to preserve memories, sort feelings, strengthen self-reflection. Or as Joan Didion famously wrote: “I don’t know what I think until I write it…

Journaling is often seen as a creative pastime, a way to preserve memories, sort feelings, strengthen self-reflection. Or as Joan Didion famously wrote: “I don’t know what I think until I write it down.”But science shows that expressive writing holds big benefits for our health as well. From reducing stress and enhancing cognitive function to fostering emotional well-being, the simple act of putting pen to paper can be a powerful tool for healthy aging.Journaling for…1. Less stress and anxietyResearch shows that expressive writing helps lower cortisol, the stress hormon…

David Cravit April 4, 2025

Article

Decreasing Inflammation: What to Eat to Stay Young

Understanding Inflammation and Aging Inflammation is a complex biological response triggered by the body's immune system to fight off harmful stimuli like pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants. While acute inflammation is crucial for healing, chronic inflammation can lead to numerous health problem…

Understanding Inflammation and Aging Inflammation is a complex biological response triggered by the body's immune system to fight off harmful stimuli like pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants. While…

Understanding Inflammation and Aging Inflammation is a complex biological response triggered by the body's immune system to fight off harmful stimuli like pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants. While acute inflammation is crucial for healing, chronic inflammation can lead to numerous health problems and accelerate the aging process. Over time, persistent inflammation can damage tissues and organs, contributing to diseases such as arthritis, cardiovascular issues, and even certain cancers. As we age, our bodies become more prone to chronic inflammation due to various factors like accumulated c…

Amy K. Wilson April 4, 2025

Veterans And The Tools That Keep Us Sharp &Raquo; Ep478 Doug Katz Cover Image

Podcast Episode

Drive On: Overcoming Military Trauma & Finding Success as a Veteran

Veterans and the Tools That Keep Us Sharp

Knives have always been more than just tools for veterans-they're symbols of skill, precision, and independence. But what happens when injuries or years of service-related wear make it harder to use the tools you once mastered? Doug Katz, a West Point graduate and disabled Army veteran, saw firsthan…

Knives have always been more than just tools for veterans-they're symbols of skill, precision, and independence. But what happens when injuries or years of service-related wear make it harder to use t…

Knives have always been more than just tools for veterans-they're symbols of skill, precision, and independence. But what happens when injuries or years of service-related wear make it harder to use the tools you once mastered? Doug Katz, a West Point graduate and disabled Army veteran, saw firsthand how physical limitations can steal confidence in the kitchen. So, he did what veterans do best. He adapted and overcame, creating the NULU Knife, a tool designed to give control back to those who need it most.In this episode, Doug shares his journey from the military to entrepreneurship and how he…

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Scott DeLuzio April 3, 2025

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