Get Checked, Get Fit, Get Moving!

On today’s episode of Get Checked! Get Fit! Get Moving! With Doc Griggs and Dr Dery- the guys talk a bit about some news in medicine. The rest of the hour is spent with Dr. Dery talking about some origin stories for different infectious diseases. Tune in!

On this weeks episode the guys are humbled to have on her royal highness the Queen Diambi, the Queen of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Queen Diambi speaks with a deep understanding of love and peace. Tune in live at 10:00AM every Tuesday or stream live at whivfm.org

On this week’s episode of GCGFGM, Doc Griggs and Dr. Dery talk about the unprecendeted measles outbreak and vaccine deniers. And Dr. Dery tells Doc Griggs some funny and fascinating stories about Gin and Tonics and wearing make-up and how their origins are tied to infectious diseases. Tune in!

Dr. Dery and Doc Griggs talk with Dr. Nathan Nielsen, director of the Medical Intensive Care Unit at University Medical Center - New Orleans.

This week, the guys have James Comeaux, VP of operations at Access Health of Louisiana to talk about Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion and FQHCs. Tune in every Tuesday at 10am on 102.3FM WHIV-LP or stream live at whivfm.org.

Back by popular demand, it’s Todd Wackerman, the founder of STEM Library Lab (more information at STEMLibraryLab.org). The STEM Library Lab is a nonprofit equipment-share resource center that lends STEM materials and offers support services to teachers and schools. Its mission is to foster academic success by providing teachers and students with access to equipment and support for high-quality, active learning. On today’s episode, the guys get to explore and talk about some the equipment that Todd brings in. Check out GCGFGM! every Tuesday at 10:00AM and stream us live at whivfm.org.

Doc Griggs and Dr. Dery are pleased to have on Kevin Wilkins, the founder and CEO of trepwise (trepwise.org), a growth consulting firm that powers organizations to maximize their potential.  Kevin has worked with some of the most successful entrepreneurs and leaders in the New Orleans; his clients have moved on to make New Orleans a great place to live. Kevin has confirmed to WHIV that he still has a modicum of hope for Doc Griggs and Dr. Dery, but he is still trying with them both ;-) Tune into Get Checked. Get Fit. Get Moving! on Tuesdays at 10:00 AM on 102.3FM WHIV-LP and stream at whivfm.org. 

This week on GCGFGM, Eric and MarkAlain talk about laughter being good medicine and how technology will shape the future of medicine and humanity.

Tune in every Tuesday from 10:00-11:00 AM on 102.3FM WHIV-LP or stream live at whivfm.org. 

Dr. Dery opens the show talking about antimicrobial resistance. Then, an amazing research article that showed that men who can do 40 push-ups have a 96% decrease in heart disease. The guys then have a push-up competition in the booth and - no surprise - they both spectacularly fail. Todd Wackerman, founder of STEM Library Lab, joins the guys in the second half of the show to talk about his amazing organization - a nonprofit equipment-share resource center that lends STEM materials and offers support services to teachers and schools. And he schools the guys by knocking out 37 push-ups. 

Tune in live every Tuesday from 10:00-11:00 AM to Get Checked. Get Fit. Get Moving! With Doc Griggs and Dr. Dery.