Late Night Health

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Award-winning host and producer Mark Alyn encourages people to take charge of their healthcare! Mark is a veteran host and healthcare consumer. New shows downloaded every weekend!

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  • LNH Travel with Carmen Odonez

    23/05/2025 Duración: 09min

     School is out, and summer is heating up, but it’s not too late to book that perfect Florida summer vacation. Whether you’re craving pristine beaches, plentiful nature & outdoor adventures, or flavorful food, there are destinations in the Sunshine State that deliver it all without breaking the bank! Travel journalist and Florida native Carmen Ordonez is sharing her top travel tips for crafting the ultimate summer vacation. From family favorites to hidden gems, Carmen is the perfect guide to help.Carmen Ordonez is a leading on-air lifestyle and travel expert, TV Host, Spokesperson and founder behind Viva Fashion. She has appeared in several media outlets including The New York Times, The TODAY Show, Univision, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, CNN, Telemundo and InStyle Magazine to name a few. She is currently the host of "ION Style" on the ION Television Network and shares her practical lifestyle advice on various TV shows including Telemundo's Un Nuevo Dia and Univision's Desiderata America. Prior to launching Viva

  • "Why the Great Barrier Reef Needs You Now”

    24/04/2025 Duración: 08min

    This special edition of Late Night Health takes you deep beneath the surface—literally and emotionally—as we spotlight one of the greatest natural wonders on Earth: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Host Mark Alyn is joined by Natalie Smith, a senior marine biologist and reef guide with GBR Biology, and Mark Olsen, CEO of Tourism Tropical North Queensland. Together, they unveil not just the reef’s jaw-dropping beauty and scale—it’s 1,400 miles long and visible from space—but also its urgent need for our help. In this powerful conversation, you’ll discover: • Why the Great Barrier Reef is considered the “beating heart of the ocean.” • The real and growing threats of climate change, overfishing, pollution, and coral disease. • How everyday travelers can actively contribute to reef conservation efforts while visiting. • Why tourism is not a threat, but a critical part of saving the reef. • An innovative grassroots campaign to give the reef a Lifetime Achievement Award—the first ever granted to a non-human entity.

  • The Eye Health Summit

    12/04/2025 Duración: 25min

    We live in a world dominated by screens. From smartphones and tablets to laptops and televisions, screen time has become inescapable. Americans now average 7 to 9 hours of screen exposure daily, and the consequences are taking a toll on our vision - no matter your age. Digital eye strain has reached epidemic proportions, with symptoms of blurred vision, dry eyes, and headaches. More alarmingly, excessive screen use may be fueling a sharp rise in myopia (nearsightedness), particularly in children. Based on these trends, half the world’s population is expected to be nearsighted by 2050.Integrative nero-ophthalmologist Dr. Rudrani Banik (Dr. Rani), founder and medical director of EnVision Health NYC visits with Mark Alyn to discuss eye health and to invite listeners to the upcoming free The Eye Health Summit (May 1 - May 7th). The problem goes beyond discomfort. Increased screen exposure strains the eye’s focusing system, leads to poor blinking habits, and exposes us to high-energy blue light, which interferes w

  • The Insane Darrell Wayne Speaks

    11/04/2025 Duración: 25min

    LA Radio personalaity, producer of Late Night Health, chats about life, liberty and whatever he and Mark think about on this edition of Late Night Health.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support.

  • Are Vaccines Good For Us?

    29/03/2025 Duración: 24min

    Are Vaccines Good For Us? Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., was born in Austin, Texas, and graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BA in General Biology and a PhD in Molecular Biology. He received his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and trained in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was a cardiology fellow and junior faculty member at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Runge’s next position was at Emory University, where he directed the Cardiology Fellowship Training Program. He then moved to the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, where he was Chief of Cardiology and Director of the Sealy Center for Molecular Cardiology. He joined the University of North Carolina (UNC) from 2000 – 2014, where he served as Charles Addison and Elizabeth Ann Sanders Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Chair of the Department of Medicine, President of UNC Physicians and Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs. Dr. Runge visits with Mark Alyn.Become a supporter of this podcast: https:

  • Using AI to Improve Safety

    22/03/2025 Duración: 10min

    From professional stadiums to college arenas, ensuring player and fan safety has never been more critical. With growing security challenges at sporting events, teams and venues are turning to AI-powered security and real-time threat detection to prevent incidents before they happen. OWilliam DeWitt of Verkada discuses how artificial intelligence and advanced security solutions are being used to monitor high-risk areas, enhance emergency response and keep players, staff, and spectators safe. Your viewers will find it fascinating to learn how NEW smart security systems are designed to provide real-time threat detection and emergency response for NFL teams and other venues. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT SPORTS SAFETY WILL INCLUDE:  SECURITY — How teams and venues use AI for real-time securityPROTECTION — Advanced tools that help prevent security breaches and ensure game-day safety for players and fansRESPONSE — AI-powered analytics assisting in rapid threat detection and resolutionACTION — Amazing examples where AI se

  • Unpacking the Hidden Risks of Popular GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs: What You Need to Know

    23/02/2025 Duración: 25min

    As the holiday season approaches, the pressure to shed extra pounds intensifies. Many are turning to trendy weight loss solutions like GLP-1 inhibitors—such as Ozempic and Wegovy—hoping for rapid results. But at what cost? While these medications have gained popularity for their effectiveness, experts warn that they come with hidden risks that could compromise long-term health.With nearly 100 million Americans struggling with obesity, GLP-1 inhibitors seem like a quick fix. However, could this shortcut to weight loss be trading pounds for health problems? Let’s explore the lesser-known dangers of these medications and how you can protect your well-being.The Silent Dangers of GLP-1 Inhibitors—and How to Mitigate Them1. Gastrointestinal Issues: More Than Just an Upset StomachWhy It Matters: Many dismiss nausea or vomiting as minor inconveniences. But did you know these symptoms could point to something much more severe?The Risk: GLP-1 drugs can lead to gastroparesis—a condition where the stomach doesn’t empty p

  • Blending Historical Fact and Fiction in Crime Thrillers

    29/01/2025 Duración: 24min

     Mike Cobb, author of The Devil You Know and its sequel You Will Know Me by My Deeds, discusses his writing journey and the inspiration behind his character-driven crime novels. Cobb began his writing career with Dead Reckoning, a historical crime fiction novel set in 1895 Atlanta, based on the real-life murder of a prominent merchant.Fascinated by crime, particularly cold cases, Cobb weaves his passion for history and storytelling into his work.Drawing from personal experiences and extensive research, Cobb’s books focus on characters like Billy Tarwater, the protagonist of his recent novels. Cobb describes Billy as a reflection of his younger self, embodying a strong connection to his Atlanta roots. For Cobb, compelling characters take precedence over plot, with their development guiding the story.The author also delves into the darker aspects of his writing.His upcoming book will fictionalize the execution-style murder of a young woman he knew personally, a case he has investigated for years. Cobb acknowled

  • Is This The End of the Earth? Outbound Islands in the Void

    29/01/2025 Duración: 25min

    Exploring Humanity’s Future Through Fiction: Richard M. Anderson’s Outbound Islands in the Void on Late Night Health Richard M. Anderson’s Outbound Islands in the Void blends gripping storytelling with a powerful message about humanity’s environmental and social challenges. Dedicated to his family and future generations, the book examines the legacy we are leaving behind and imagines alternative paths to sustainability and survival.Inspired by NASA’s studies on solar system resources, Anderson envisions space colonies capable of supporting life and addressing Earth’s resource depletion. However, he doesn’t shy away from the difficulties of creating self-sustaining societies in space, from harsh environments to the essential need for social and cultural structures. Richard visits with Mark Alyn on this episode of Late Night Health.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support.

  • Celebrate The New Year Without Booz!

    11/01/2025 Duración: 07min

    Joseph Carr, Founder of Josh Cellars, Introduces ItsFirst Ever Non-Alcoholic Selection – the Newest Edition to the Award-winning Portfolio Dry January is a relatively new and growing tradition post New Year's celebrations. Those who commit choose to take a break from drinking alcohol during the month of January - for reasons, such as health benefits, a desire to reset after the indulgence of the holiday season, or sometimes to simply challenge oneself. However, just because you’ve committed to a dryer Jan, that doesn’t mean you have to lose all the fun when it comes to what you eat and drink. Joseph Carr, founder of Josh Cellars, America’s #1 premium wine brand, will be sharing Dry January sips and pairing tips for the new year, including introducing the brand’s first-ever non-alcoholic sparkling selection. Made in Italy in the heart of the Prosecco region by the brand’s 5th generation Italian winemaking team, this new offering is the ideal beverage for everyday enjoyment and celebrations. Perfect for Dry Jan

  • Get Your Share of Billions of Dollars

    22/12/2024 Duración: 07min

    Get Your Share of Billions If you're 65 plus and have a Medicare Advantage plan - watch this video. It shows you how you can tap into the billions of unused OTC benefits. This is the real deal!!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support.

  • Be A Virius Hunter This Holiday Season

    11/12/2024 Duración: 06min

    The holidays are about celebrating with friends and family and spreading joy and cheer. However, that’s not the only thing spreading. Respiratory viruses are also on the rise, making rapid diagnostic testing an essential tool for providing peace of mind. In this special public service interview, Mary Rodgers, Ph.D., will share important information about the benefits of rapid diagnostic testing and how it can be used to prevent the spread of illnesses among family and friends at seasonal celebrations. As a global virus hunter with health tech company Abbott, Dr. Rodgers hopes to encourage anyone who is feeling ill and plans to attend a holiday event to get tested. Of course, no one wants their holidays to be ruined by being sick, so learn how advances in rapid diagnostic testing technology can provide a diagnosis to ensure a healthier holiday. Dr. Rogoers visits with Mark Alyn on this edition of Late Night Health.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--280

  • Yoga of Self Love

    14/11/2024 Duración: 25min

    Ramaa.Krishnan, born and raised in India, aligned with a spiritual path and purpose from an early age. Her husband's career brought their family to the US in 1998 and she soon began sharing her perspectives and practices with others, helping them manage stress and live their lives more consciously. In 2006 she founded Full Bloomed Lotus Center for Self-Awareness, renting a studio space and expanding her circle. A difficult period in her own life had Ramaa digging deeper, uncovering old forgotten wounds, and exploring a deeper faith, beyond traditional practices. During the pandemic she closed the studio, moved her classes online, and used the time to write her first book, The Yoga of Self-Love: The Sacred Path to Wholeness and Healing through Inner-Child Work. The book is a step-by-step guide to self-discovery and healing, underscoring the power of reshaping our narratives, and affirming that while we cannot alter our past, we can find the freedom to change how we perceive it. Ramaa joins Mark on the edition

  • Parkinsons & Caregivers Month

    13/11/2024 Duración: 08min

    Special Interview with John L. Lehr, President & CEO of theParkinson’s Foundation & Carla Velastegui, a Parkinson’s Care Partner Each November, the Parkinson's Foundation recognizes National Family Caregivers Month as an important time to celebrate and honor the many contributions of the 65 million Americans caring for a loved one living with a chronic condition like Parkinson's disease (PD). This year, more than ever, the focus is care partner burnout as a special effort is made to encourage care partners to find time to care for themselves too.We have a special conversation  with two unique experts. John L. Lehr is the President and CEO of the non-profit Parkinson’s Foundation, and Carla Velastegui, a healthcare technologist and a care partner for her mother, who was diagnosed with Young-Onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) in 2010. Based in Toronto, she is a member of the Parkinson’s Foundation People with Parkinson's Advisory Council, a group of dedicated people in the Parkinson’s community who advise

  • Enhance Your Heart Health by Prioritizing Vein Care

    23/10/2024 Duración: 25min

    As the weather cools, take time to focus on your vein health. While people often associate vein health with varicose veins or other cosmetic concerns, maintaining healthy veins is essential for overall well-being. Your veins act as pathways, transporting blood efficiently through your body and playing a key role in keeping you feeling your best. According to Dr. John Chuback, a renowned expert in venous disease and the founder of VitasupportMD, a company dedicated to high-quality nutraceuticals for venous and lymphatic health, the veins in your body work hard to move blood back to your heart and ensure it flows in the right direction. "Healthy veins are crucial for smooth and efficient circulation," explains Dr. Chuback, a board-certified cardiovascular surgeon. "When vein health is compromised, it can lead to leg discomfort, fatigue, and affect your overall quality of life. Many people think of vein issues only in terms of varicose veins, but they play a much larger role in how your body feels and functions.

  • Upset Is Optional

    29/09/2024 Duración: 24min

    The focus of this episode is the new book "Upset Is Optional" by Karen Howard. Karen teaches readers how to Say Goodbye to Unnecessary Suffering.Karen Howard, a former Congressional committee staff member with four decades of experience in healthcare policy and author of "Upset is Optional," is here to share valuable insights from her book on alleviating election anxiety:• Create a Word Wall: Start by listening to your own words. Pay attention to the language you use when discussing the election. Create a word wall with words you want to use more, like "hope" and "encouraged," and words to use less, such as "scary" and "mad." This helps shift your mindset and focus on the possibility of a positive outcome.• Reframe Your Reactions: Change your perspective by reframing negative emotions. For example, transform frustration into curiosity, anger into bewilderment, and fear into compassion. This simple shift can help you manage your emotions more effectively and stay calmer during this intense time.• Set Your Mood

  • The State of Healthcare - With Darryl Wayne & Mark Alyn

    23/09/2024 Duración: 25min

    The Insane Darryl Wayne and Mark Alyn talk about growing older, experiences with doctors and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support.

  • How To Choose A Plastic Surgeon!

    23/09/2024 Duración: 25min

    Dr. Adam Rubinstein is an award winning, board-certified plastic surgeon well regarded for his outstanding work and cutting edge non-invasive and surgical plastic surgery procedures for women and men.  He is a well-known and outspoken patient advocate and is not afraid to speak out about botched plastic surgery, unsafe conditions and questionable clinics related to patient deaths.  Dr. Rubinstein is passionate about his mission to educate the public about plastic surgery. You can learn more about him on his site at www.dr-rubinstein.com  and social channels, including his Instagram accounts, @drrubinstein and @plasticsurgerytruths, SnapChat @drrubinstein, and Facebook page @MiamiPlasticSurgeon. Dr. Rubinstein is certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery whose skills are sought out by patients from around the world.  He has trained with the world’s eminent surgeons at the forefront of developing techniques for plastic surgery. His offices are located at 2999 NE 191st Street, PH 6, Miami, Fl 33810.   H

  • THE END OF LOVE: Racism, Sexism, and the Death of Romance

    11/09/2024 Duración: 24min

    So what happened to love? What’s behind the growing trend of "situationships" and why has this scenario been made even more precarious for Black women and other women of color? For anyone who’s been left wondering whether or not they are witnessing the collective collapse of traditional romantic love, sociologist Sabrina Strings has the answer– yes, they are, and the evidence is all around us.In THE END OF LOVE: Racism, Sexism, and the Death of Romance, Strings blends historical research, personal stories, and critical analysis of popular culture to trace the path that she believes has led to the demise of romantic partnerships, with an emphasis on how racism and anti-feminist ideology have been the driving force behind it. Sabrina Strings, professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara, will discuss: *How changes brought forward during the Civil Rights era resulted in Black men distancing themselves from Black and “insufficiently white” women and aligning themselves with white men in order to pursu

  • Hear Better - Engage More with Lexie

    11/09/2024 Duración: 09min

    It’s estimated that 44 million Americans experience hearing loss, but only one-fifth get help. Research has shown that there is a significant relationship between hearing loss, cognitive decline and depression in the elderly. In 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that hearing aids can be sold over-the-counter without a prescription to adults over the age of 18. This long sought-after change helps consumers frustrated by expensive exams and even more expensive devices. World-renowned hearing expert Professor De Wet Swanepoel  explains what this means for consumers this edition of Late Night Health. Learn how adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss are now able to buy OTC hearing aids online and in stores, without a prescription. The high cost of prescription hearing aids, which are not covered by basic Medicare, has discouraged millions from buying the devices. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT HEARING LOSS SOLUTIONS:ADVICE — Top hearing health & hearing loss prevention guidanceCUTTIN

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