Today explore the workings of the human immune system and its response to challenges, including the effect of multiple sclerosis on young patients. Plus, in recognition of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, we discuss the effect of the disease on the Black community.

We embark on a journey this week through the latest health care insights. Dr. Joe engages with authors on important topics like diabetes management, health care inequality and the enduring effects of brain injuries.

Today, we discover health care's latest trends with our expert medical roundtable. Topics include the spike in syphilis cases, updated COVID-19 guidelines, STD self-test kits and the connection between weight loss drugs and mental health.

On this week’s program, we take a closer look at two brain conditions that challenge scientists’ understanding of the human mind: Lewy body dementia and schizophrenia.

Today we explore strategies for preventing heart and stroke problems, in observance of American Heart and Stroke Awareness Month. Two doctors share valuable insights on maintaining cardiovascular health.

Explore health care priorities with Dr. Ferdinand Formoso, president of the Duval County Medical Society, who discusses challenges affecting Jacksonville residents. Plus, we gain insights into veterans' mental health with John Eaton from the Wounded Warrior Project.

It's our monthly medical roundtable, when we dive into the month's most significant health headlines. Our medical experts talk about various topics including the proposed rule mandating stricter timelines for insurance companies' prior authorization and much more.

One in 5 U.S. women faces mental health challenges during the perinatal period, a leading cause of maternal mortality. Psychologist Jill Garrett, program director of The Motherhood Space at Baptist Health, joins us on today's episode. Plus, discover the "Art of Gratitude" with Carew Papritz, author of "The Legacy Letter," as he unveils the transformative power of handwritten notes on children's mental well-being.

Today, we discuss how the First Coast YMCA is bringing a community focus to the fight against chronic diseases. Plus, cardiologist Dr. Michael McConnell discusses his new book, "Fight Heart Disease like Cancer."

We explore brain health with experts Dr. Natalia Rost and David Evans, emphasizing its importance beyond memory lapses. Then, Nick Howland, a Navy veteran and executive director of Fire Watch, shares the group's work for the First Coast community.