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Viewpoint Alabama episodes

  • RFK JR,Micro Plastics, and Workplace productivity
    Isabel Vincent joins us to talk about the life and work of RFK jr, and where his Passon for healthcare and science came from.  Then David Roberts joins us to talk about the Dangers of Microplastics and offers steps you can take to improve health.  Then Work expert Jeff Civillico talks about things bosses and employees can do to improve productivity and workplace satisfaction.
    30 min
  • Protein, Insurance, Iran
    DR. Lizzy Davis, assistant professor with UAB Department of Nutrition sciences tells us about new research on hoe much protein is really necessity to keep us healthy.  Then David Sampson President and CEO of APCIA gives a checklist of your home owner’s and property insurance as we move into the spring tornado season in Alabama.
    30 min
  • Families, Jobs and Dental Care
    Screen fast: Focus on the Family’s Paul Asay is encouraging people to take a week off from using devices for entertainment to reconnect with one another.  Then Dr Stephen Mitchell DMD professor at the UAB School of dentistry talks about the importance of Floride in the water and explains why the idea of eliminating it to save money is short sited.
    30 min
  • The Catalyst program and Emergency Home Preparedness
    Dr. Khalilah Brown the Chief Medical Officer at Southern Research joins us to talk about the Catalyst program they are launching in Birmingham too help include people from Alabama in research that can benefit not only them but their community.  Next E.J. Snyder, the world’s #1 extreme Survivalist and author of “Emergency Home Preparedness” joins us to talk about things you can do to be prepared for spring tornado weather in Alabama.
    30 min
  • Bird Flu, AI, and Income Taxes
    Dr. Chelsey Shivley with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service talks about the threat the current HPAI outbreak poses to our Chickens and Wild Birds and what you can do to stop the spread.  Then Martin Mawyer with the Christian Action Network joins is to explore the dangers AI poses to our kids and Emily Fanous joins us to talk about overcoming Tax Preparation procrastination.
    30 min
  • Marriage & Money, Covid & Kids and Vets & Jobs
    Focus on the Family Marriage counselor Glenn Lutjens offers advice on how to encourage positive communication in families about money.  Then Dr. Teresa Whited Says Covid-19 is still a serious concern for young children.  She gives the signs to look for and what to do if you are concerned.  Finaly DAV spokesperson Carol Hymes joins us to talk about next week’s virtual job fair to help connect vets with employers nationwide.
    30 min
  • Daylight Saving Time, Safty Recalls, & Iran
    UAB’s Dr. Martin Young explains the dangers of Daylight Saving time, and offers some solutions on how to overcome its health risks, then Lonny Haschel with eth National Safety Council says its important to stay on top of your vehicle’s safety recalls.  Finaly Alabama Congressmen Gary Palmer gives his position on our actions in Iran.
    30 min
  • Dr. Michael Passarella, Lisa Fontanette , and Dr. Samir M. Parikh
    UAB Gastroenterologist Michael Passarella MD offers tips on protecting your Microbiome while taking antibiotics,  Then Lisa Fontanette from the Atlanta Field office of the IRS warns us about scams you could face while filing your taxes.  Then to kick off March and National Kidney Month, Dr. Samir M. Parikh has some important signs to watch for with Kidney Disease.
    30 min
  • What to do about Palestine
    Three Alabama residents from the Gaza region debate what would be the best solution to the strife in Isreal.  While Joseph Abbott, a Christian Palestinian, Solomon Ginesberg, a Jewish man, and Hamza Abu Hamdeh all have different religious backgrounds they all agree on the importance of solving this issue in the middle east.
    30 min
  • The Mason Music Foundation
    Will Mason creator of the Mason Music Foundation explains what his program has to offer for underprivileged students of all ages in the Birmingham area.
    30 min

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