Covid changed a lot of how we get together and go to work or school. Our mental health along with our physical health have both been affected. Loneliness, depression, higher rates of diabetes, delaying routine screenings, all of these issues need attention in order to be well. Dr. Theresa Wee is in the studio for a two part series on how she has been coping, along with inspiring her patients to regain or maintain their health, for the entire Ohana!

Covid changed a lot of how we get together and go to work or school. Our mental health along with our physical health have both been affected. Loneliness, depression, higher rates of diabetes, delaying routine screenings, all of these issues need attention in order to be well. Dr. Theresa Wee is in the studio for a two part series on how she has been coping, along with inspiring her patients to regain or maintain their health, for the entire Ohana!

Women’s health is a lot more than just pap smears and hormones, there are a lot of new recommendations to help women of all ages manage their health throughout their lifetime. Dr. Cheryl Twu, founder of Wellnessobgyn.com is in the studio sharing her expertise in a two part series of shows discussing the most important areas to focus on for women, and a few tips for the men too!

Women’s health is a lot more than just pap smears and hormones, there are a lot of new recommendations to help women of all ages manage their health throughout their lifetime. Dr. Cheryl Twu, founder of Wellnessobgyn.com is in the studio sharing her expertise in a two part series of shows discussing the most important areas to focus on for women, and a few tips for the men too!

Asthma treatment has gotten smarter, with new types of inhalers and also biological treatments that have changed the course of care for many patients who suffer with this condition. Hear the latest with Dr. Matthew Lau, Allergy and Asthma expert at Kaiser Permanente on the show.

We have talked about screening but what happens when you get a diagnosis of colon cancer? Can a half hour test save your life? George Stewart, a local man who was surprised by his cancer journey shares his insights about his diagnosis along with board certified gastroenterologist Dr. Ankor Jain. After almost a decade and a half of practicing medicine, he knows the risks of cancer and what all of us can do to prevent it!

April is Minority Cancer Awareness Month. One of the best ways to prevent cancer is to do regular screening tests as recommend by your doctor. However if you are diagnosed, the way to navigate the medical system can seem overwhelming. Having a patient navigator can help. Even if you need treatment on Oahu and live on the neighborhood islands, there are great resources from the American Cancer Society to help

Sacred Medicine, the new book by Dr. Lissa Rankin, shares the decade long journey she has taken to discover the integrative medicine traditions of the East and West, along with other native cultures, and how the combination of these treatments might just be the answer to some of the most difficult conditions.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month - and Dr. Ian Okazaki, surgical cancer specialist, is going to explain why the new age for screening has changed to 45, and why it's more important than ever to get checked for this very treatable condition, before it's too late.

Not all memory loss is related to Alzheimer's, there are other common causes that can be dangerous, and treatable. Dr. Viereck from Hawaii Pacific Neuroscience shares the latest in the clinical trials for vascular dementia, caused by high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Want to know how to protect your brain - listen in to learn more.