Episodios

  • Clinical Trials & The Northwell Cancer Institute START Center for Cancer Research

    Clinical Trials & The Northwell Cancer Institute START Center for Cancer Research
    Nov 18 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about clinical trials, especially concerning phase 1, or early-stage trial in oncology. They speak with Dr. Geraldine O’Sullivan Coyne, who was recently named to lead The Northwell Cancer Institute START Center for Cancer Research - the first site in New York, expanding the community-based early-phase oncology research network. Northwell’s START unit is located at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center in New Hyde Park. Dr. O’Sullivan Coyne joins Northwell Health after two years as a clinical investigator at START Dublin in Ireland, and 10 years at the National Cancer Institute in Maryland.
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    27 m
  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Long Island Chapter

    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Long Island Chapter
    Nov 11 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard learns about the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - established in 1987, AFSP is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to act against this leading cause of death. She speaks with Katie Mercer, the Programs Manager at the Long Island chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
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    28 m
  • Menopause and Brain Fog

    Menopause and Brain Fog
    Nov 4 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook Garard learns that hormonal shifts during menopause don’t just affect sleep and mood — they also change how the brain functions. But what can be done to improve memory, stress levels, and mental clarity for midlife women? She speaks with Dr. Therese Huston, a cognitive neuroscientist and the author of Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science. She is here to help women feel more focused, less overwhelmed, and more like themselves again—using science-backed strategies.
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    28 m
  • The Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter

    The Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter
    Oct 28 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about Alzheimer’s Disease, and the Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter. They provide vital resources, support, and advocacy for families facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. They speak with Lori Maldavir, the Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter Director of Program Outreach.
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    27 m
  • SIDS

    SIDS
    Oct 21 2025
    Dr. Joan Buckley and Pandora Groth learn about SIDS—Sudden Infant Death Syndrome—a heartbreaking and often misunderstood condition. Joining us is a leading voice in the field, Dr. Matthew Harris, the Medical Director of Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Support at Cohen’s Children's Medical Center, and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell.
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    29 m
  • Northeast College of Health Sciences

    Northeast College of Health Sciences
    Oct 14 2025
    Prof. Joan Buckley learns about the Northeast College of Health Sciences to see how they’re training the next generation of health care professionals — from chiropractors to nutritionists and beyond. She speaks with Daryon Ray, the Assistant Dean of Clinical Education and an Instructor at the Levittown Health Center, and the Interim Director of the Long Island Campus of the Northeast College of Health Sciences, and two students from the school.
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    28 m
  • Type 2 Diabetes

    Type 2 Diabetes
    Oct 7 2025
    Prof. Joan Buckley and Pandora Groth learn about Type 2 Diabetes - how it’s diagnosed, treated, and managed. And don’t worry — this show is sugar-free... but packed with plenty of sweet info! They speak with Dr. Daniel J. Cox, a Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Internal Medicine, at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center.
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    28 m
  • Menopause

    Menopause
    Sep 30 2025
    Today, we’re turning up the heat… and for some women, you’ll see that we are doing so quite literally! We’re talking about menopause — the natural life stage that brings hot flashes, mood swings, and the occasional urge to put your freezer to better use. But don’t sweat it — Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks with Dr. Peggy Margetson, a pioneering leader in women’s health, who is a Board-Certified Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience. Dr. Peggy is the Founder and CEO of Trust Women’s Healthcare—with locations in Brooklyn and Deer Park.
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    29 m