If you put on some extra pounds during the pandemic, you're definitely not alone. According to a new Harris Poll, 57% of people report gaining some weight during the pandemic; of those who gained any weight, nearly 3 in 4 gained 10 or more pounds. More than half of people surveyed said they're uncomfortable discussing their weight with their doctor. Joining us now to discuss the Harris Poll report and the Why Weight: Communicate educational initiative is Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford, a nationally renowned expert in obesity medicine.

Beyond the environmental impact, there’s a devastating amount of life lost to feed animal-derived products to human beings. About 80 billion land animals and up to trillions of marine animals are killed every year for food. At the same time, a new market has grown up for vegan meats, milks, cheeses, and other foods. Joining us now is Senior Vice President of International Affairs for PETA Foundation UK, Poorva Joshipura.

With health care costs rising and the U.S. facing one of the worst health crises in decades with the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2021’s Healthiest & Unhealthiest Cities in America. See more.

Love is in the air – and so are rewarding moments! There are plenty of opportunities to create lasting memories with your loved ones this Valentine’s Day. While celebrating this season of love, there are also simple tools to ensure you’re saving money and earning cash back on your special purchases, big and small. Joining us now is Family-focused Lifestyle Expert Gab-re-el Flowers Rader and John Sellers Bank of America.

The COVID – 19 pandemic continues to rage on causing human loss of life and an unprecedented challenge to public health, food systems and the world of work.  Staying safe not only will help the economy but reduce the loss of life. Getting the vaccine helps prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are perhaps the best hope for ending the pandemic. Early research suggests that the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines can provide protection against the COVID-19 variants identified in the U.K. and South Africa. Read More

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People with Medicare need to make an important decision in the coming months, as the Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Annual Election Period (AEP) are here, running from October 15 through December 7. But how do we choose the right plans for 2021.  To help us choose the right plans for 2021 safely and securely this year joining us now is Jeff Fernandez of Humana.

October is National Liver Awareness Month, an important time to learn about vaccine-preventable forms of viral hepatitis, including Hepatitis A, a highly-infectious virus that affects the liver and can lead to sickness, hospitalization and even death, in some cases. Dr. Len Friedland, practicing physician, vaccine researcher and Vice President and Director, Scientific Affairs and Public Health, Vaccines, GSK discusses Hepatitis A and what you should know.

We all know that caring for a baby during normal times is tough enough, let alone during a pandemic. And since babies spend more time asleep than awake in their first few months of life, it’s crucial to know how to keep them safe while they are spending 12-16 hours in their crib. Here to explain more joining us now is Barry A. Cik Founder and Technical Director of Naturepedic

Ancestry®, the global leader in family history and consumer genomics, introduces AncestryHealth® powered by NGS (Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), its most advanced genetic testing technology. Designed to help people understand their risk for developing certain inheritable health conditions, AncestryHealth powered by NGS provides comprehensive screening data on an these health conditions -- such as heart disease, breast cancer, colon cancer and blood disorders -- by looking at more places in a person’s DNA than more widely available array based testing technology. Joining us today is Dr. Ron Park, MD, EVP of Health and DNA, Ancestry.

The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. ("Supreme Cannabis" or the "Company") (TSX: FIRE) (OTCQX: SPRWF) (FRA: 53S1) today announced the launch of Hiway, a new brand dedicated to providing frequent cannabis consumers with affordable products that do not compromise on quality. See more.

To state the obvious, COVID-19 has transformed the workplace. Among global macro trends like cyber security and climate change, the pandemic forced organizations to rethink the very nature of work.  Joining us now is Sunil Prashara, President and CEO, Project Management Institute 

In his new book Traffic Secrets: The Underground Playbook for Filling Your Websites and Funnels with Your Dream Customers, entrepreneur Russell Brunson reveals the classic and foundational direct marketing techniques that will allow you to be at the front of new trends and see opportunities that are invisible to everyone else.

The bad news – people who have a heart attack and also have a high risk of having another one. The good news – there are steps they can take to prevent them from having a secondary attack. To explain secondary heart attacks and prevention joining us now is Dr. Nieca Goldberg, MD.

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New York’s Finger Lakes Region launches 2020 tourism campaign to celebrate the Women’s Suffrage Centennial and highlight local equal rights pioneers like Harriet Tubman, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Matilda Joslyn Gage, and the Iroquois Matriarchs.See full release

Whether it’s exercising or getting control of your finances—the New Year is traditionally a time for resolutions. Here with tips for creating a new you for the New Year is red carpet host and celebrity lifestyle expert Valerie Greenberg.