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FAQs about Healthy YOU!:How many episodes does Healthy YOU! have?The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.
November 17, 2025Navigating Life with Epilepsy: What Everyone Should KnowEpilepsy affects millions of Americans, yet misconceptions and uncertainty about the condition remain. Understanding the condition, its management, and how to support those living with it can make a real difference. In this episode of Healthy YOU, host Frankye Myers, Chief Nurse Executive, sits down with Dr. Elsie Achieng, a board-certified neurologist with expertise in epilepsy and sleep medicine. They discuss the causes and risk factors of epilepsy, strategies for managing seizures, lifestyle considerations, and how patients and caregivers can navigate daily life with confidence. Tune in to gain practical insights, empower your understanding, and learn how modern care helps patients live full, active lives despite epilepsy. ...more25minPlay
November 03, 2025Beaming Hope - How Radiation Therapy Restores Life in Lung CancerLung cancer is one of the most common and serious cancers in the U.S., but there’s hope. Advancements in screening and treatment are helping patients detect disease earlier and improve outcomes....more25minPlay
October 20, 2025Understanding Breast Cancer Risk and PreventionBreast cancer is a serious topic—but learning about it doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. In this episode of Healthy YOU, host Frankye Myers chats with Aaron D. Bleznak, M.D., a board-certified surgical oncologist with Riverside Surgical Specialists, about what really influences breast cancer risk. Together, they break down common risk factors and why some women may need to begin screening earlier than they may realize. Dr. Bleznak shares everyday lifestyle steps you can take to lower your risk of developing breast cancer. It’s an empowering, easy-to-follow conversation designed to give you knowledge, confidence, and practical tools for protecting your health. Resources: Breast Program Breast Cancer Screening and Early Detection Riverside’s High Risk Breast Clinic Cancer Prevention ...more27minPlay
October 06, 2025A Journey of Strength: One Woman’s Fight Against Breast CancerWhat happens when a life-changing diagnosis leads to a life-affirming calling? In this deeply moving episode of Healthy YOU, host Frankye Myers sits down with Melissa Backus, wife, mother, Riverside nurse and breast cancer survivor— to share her extraordinary story of resilience, purpose, and full-circle healing. Melissa’s story reminds us that your cancer journey doesn’t end with treatment, and sometimes, the toughest experiences lead us exactly where we’re meant to be. Breast Program Breast Cancer Screening and Early Detection Riverside Cancer Care ...more20minPlay
September 22, 2025Shaping Healthier Futures: Tackling Obesity TogetherNearly 40% of adults in the U.S. are living with obesity—a complex, chronic condition that affects far more than just weight. Linked to over 200 health issues, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, and even certain cancers, obesity plays a major role in overall health and longevity. In this episode of Healthy YOU, host Frankye Myers sits down with Dr. Sheba Mohsin, a board-certified family medicine physician at Riverside Williamsburg Family Medicine, to explore the real-life impact of obesity, why it's more than a number on the scale, and how compassionate, evidence-based care can support lasting change. ...more31minPlay
September 08, 2025Standing Strong: Myron Majors on Overcoming Prostate CancerHow do you face a prostate cancer diagnosis—not once, but twice—with courage, faith, and determination? In this episode of Healthy YOU, host Frankye Myers, Chief Nurse Executive, sits down with Myron Majors, a prostate cancer survivor whose journey is both powerful and inspiring. Myron shares how he first discovered his cancer through routine screening, the difficult decisions he made about treatment, and the role his wife, children, and support groups played in helping him heal. From navigating surgery and radiation to finding hope in family, faith, and community, Myron’s story is a reminder of the resilience within us all—and the importance of early detection. ...more22minPlay
August 18, 2025Back in Action: Easing Lower Back PainLower back pain is more than just a nuisance—it’s the leading cause of missed workdays and one of the top reasons people visit their doctor. In this episode of Healthy YOU, host Frankye Myers sits down with Dr. Javier Amadeo, a board-certified neurosurgeon and spine specialist, to break down what’s really going on when your back starts acting up. Together they explore common causes of back pain, when to seek professional care and treatment options to get you back to what you love. Whether you're dealing with occasional stiffness or chronic discomfort, this episode offers clear, compassionate advice from a leading expert in spine health. ...more21minPlay
August 04, 2025Thyroid Talk: Understanding the Gland That Powers Your BodyThyroid issues are more common than many people realize—and often misunderstood. From unexplained fatigue to changes in weight or mood, the signs are easy to miss.In this episode of the Healthy YOU podcast, Chief Nurse Executive Frankye Myers sits down with Dr. Joel Mabalot, endocrinologist at Riverside Endocrinology & Diabetes Specialists, to talk about the thyroid’s vital role in keeping your body balanced—and what to watch for when it’s not. ...more21minPlay
July 21, 2025Gastric Cancer: Signs, Risks & PreventionGastric cancer is often called a silent killer—many people don’t know they have it until it reaches an advanced stage. But there’s hope: new advancements in screening technology are improving early detection and outcomes. In this episode of Healthy YOU, host Frankye Myers, Chief Nurse Executive, sits down with Paul T. Kröner F., M.D., MSc, a board-certified and fellowship-trained advanced endoscopist and gastroenterologist with Riverside Gastroenterology Specialists. Together, they explore the signs, symptoms, and risk factors of this uncommon but deadly disease. Learn how early screenings can make a difference, who’s most at risk, and what steps you can take for prevention. ...more33minPlay
July 07, 2025You Have Cancer. Now What? A Social Worker’s Guide to the First Steps After DiagnosisA cancer diagnosis can be overwhelming—but you don’t have to face it alone. In this episode of Healthy You, host Frankye Myers, Chief Nurse Executive, sits down with Julie Kilburn, a social worker specializing in oncology, to talk about the emotional and practical first steps after hearing the words, “You have cancer.”Together, they explore how patients and families can process the news, ask the right questions, and get support that truly helps—from the very beginning. Tune in to learn how social workers like Julie guide individuals through uncertainty with compassion, clarity, and care.Whether you're facing a diagnosis yourself or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers a sense of direction—and hope....more21minPlay
FAQs about Healthy YOU!:How many episodes does Healthy YOU! have?The podcast currently has 65 episodes available.