Medicare Connect Radio

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month and while we don’t need an entire month to be aware of this deadly disease, it is important to talk about a cancer many think can be uncomfortable. In this episode, Millennium Physician Group's Michelle McCormick talks with several experts about how Colorectal Cancer is preventable with proper screening and awareness.

How often are you going to the doctor? In the first segment, Millennium Physician Group's Michelle McCormick talks with a nurse practitioner about Annual Wellness Visits, what they are and why they’re important to your overall health. Next, Michelle talks with a father and daughter team about how they are working together to keep the biggest generation more active.

Did you know that the average age of senior living residents is 84? Have you also noticed the number of really nice buildings being built for the over 55 community? This week, Millennium Physician Group’s Michelle McCormick talks with an expert in the senior living field about how the trends have changed when it comes to living the senior lifestyle.

February 2022 will be known as the month of the Winter Olympics and the Super Bowl. Both big events with costly commercials featuring megastars from actors to sports legends. But some health-related commercials can leave consumers confused. This week, Millennium Physician Group’s Michelle McCormick talks to a health insurance expert who can help breakdown the ads that could be boosting benefits for everyone - except you.

February is American Heart Health month and while we don’t need a dedicated month to talk about our heart health, it is good way to raise awareness to our heartbeats. This week, Millennium Physician Group’s Michelle McCormick talks with a cardiologist who’s dedicated to keeping our hearts beating through prevention and balance.

We are constantly being bombarded with noise – ringtones, notification alerts, honking horns, radios, headphones and let’s not forget, people. But what happens when the noise doesn’t stop? This week, Millennium Physician Group’s Michelle McCormick talks with an expert in the hearing and speech industry about how to make the noise a bit more tolerable.

Let’s talk sports! It’s almost time for the Winter Olympics and the Super Bowl and the Daytona 500. But what happens if you’re not an elite athlete and training isn’t your full-time job? This week, Millennium Physician Group’s Michelle McCormick talks with a doctor whose passion is all things sports and medicine about everyday people doing everyday things and how not to get injured while doing it.

January is National Blood Donor Month and awareness couldn’t come at a better time because supplies are critically low. This week, Millennium Physician Group’s Michelle McCormick talks with experts from LifeSouth Community Blood Centers about the need for blood donors and how you can help replenish the blood deficit.

This week, Millennium Physician Group’s Michelle McCormick talks to nutrition experts about Newtrition in the New Year and how to make healthy food choices that fit you best. Your primary care doctor is always the first stop in healthy eating and how you can change habits to make nutrition easier to swallow.

In this episode, Millennium Physician Group's Michelle McCormick talks with a family and sports medicine physician about how staying motivated and healthy is hard when we’re taking care of others, but how can we care of others if we aren’t caring for ourselves? They also discuss making and keeping New Year resolutions and how to make this Your You Year.