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Climate Change and Emotional Well-Being April 1, 2014

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Audrey, Dr. Kenneth Christian, Dr. Michael Bader, Giullian Gioiello, Jeannie, Jonathan Raskin, Linda Vanella, Shay

Category: Mind and Mood Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the profound emotional effects of climate change, particularly during a harsh winter that has left many feeling isolated and depressed. He explores the concept of seasonal affective disorder and how the changing climate is impacting people’s mental health. Through conversations with guests, he highlights personal experiences of coping with winter blues and the importance of awareness in addressing these emotional challenges. The episode emphasizes the need for adaptation and understanding the psychological effects of our environment.

Dr. Neal Schachter on Lung Health Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dr. Neal Schachter

Category: Mind-Body Wellness Insights

In this episode, Armand DiMele speaks with Dr. Neal Schachter, a prominent figure in respiratory health, about the importance of lung health and the differences between colds and flu. Dr. Schachter, the medical director of the respiratory care department at Mount Sinai Hospital, discusses the critical functions of the lungs, the impact of smoking, and the significance of oxygen in our lives. He emphasizes the need for awareness regarding chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the importance of smoking cessation. The conversation also touches on the effects of air pollution and the role of exercise in maintaining lung health.