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Flu season is here, and staying up to date on immunizations is one of the most effective ways to protect your health and the health of those around you. In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Rajay Seudath of Optum - University welcome Dovie Stewart, NP, of WellMed at Alice for an important conversation about flu prevention and the role vaccines play in keeping individuals and communities healthy. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

On this episode of Docs in a Pod, host Ron Aaron talks with Dr. Brooke Mobley about the causes of snoring, its potential impact on health, and the treatment options available to help individuals achieve better sleep and improved overall wellness. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Most older adults want to remain in their own homes as they age, but what does it take to do so safely and successfully? In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Rajay Seudath from Optum - University are joined by Bianca Batchelor-Salaza, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, of WellMed at Pleasanton for an informative discussion on aging in place. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Tamika Perry of WellMed at Redbird Square sit down with Dr. Barbara Onyia for an important conversation about recognizing silent symptoms of serious illness. Dr. Onyia shares valuable insight into subtle changes that may signal an underlying health concern and explains why paying attention to your body, keeping up with routine healthcare visits, and communicating concerns with your healthcare provider are essential. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Staying active is one of the most important ways seniors can support their strength, balance, mobility, and overall health — but what exercises are actually safe and appropriate as we age? In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Tamika Perry of WellMed at Redbird Square sit down with Desarea Murray, RN, MSN, FNP-C of WellMed at Mansfield, for an informative conversation about safe exercise for seniors. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Gout is more than just joint pain. It is a common form of arthritis that can significantly impact quality of life when left untreated. In this episode of Docs in a Pod Presented by WellMed, host Carmenn Miles sits down with Dr. Tamika Perry of WellMed at RedBird Square to discuss the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for gout. Learn what triggers gout flare-ups, who may be at greater risk, and how lifestyle changes and medical treatments can help manage this painful condition. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men, but knowledge can make all the difference. In this episode of Docs in Pod Presented by WellMed, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Rajay Seudath from Optum - University welcome Dr. Steven Bauer from WellMed at Division for an open and informative conversation about prostate cancer awareness. Learn who is most at risk, when screenings should begin, the latest advances in treatment, and why early detection can save lives.  Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Getting older doesn’t mean the conversation about health, relationships, and connection has to stop. In this episode of Thriving after 60: Docs in a Pod, host Carmenn Miles welcomes Dr. Tamika Perry of WellMed at RedBird Square for a thoughtful and family-friendly conversation about staying healthy, confident, and connected as we age. Together, they explore intimate wellness, healthy relationships, communication, and the changes that can come with getting older. With expert insight and practical advice, this episode encourages listeners to prioritize their well-being and embrace every stage of life with confidence. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Chronic inflammation is linked to a variety of health conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, and other chronic illnesses. In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Brooke Mobley are joined by Magdalena Chavez, PA-C, from WellMed at Bedford to discuss the causes, symptoms, and management of chronic inflammation, along with practical tips for reducing inflammation, improving overall wellness, and supporting healthy aging. Tune in for expert insights on taking control of your long-term health.   Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Joint pain doesn't have to slow you down. On this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Brooke Mobley welcome Dr. Shelby Valero from WellMed at Division for an engaging discussion about osteoarthritis management. Learn what causes osteoarthritis, how it's diagnosed, and the latest approaches to treatment and symptom relief. Tune in for expert advice and practical tips to help you move with confidence.   Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Recovering after a hospital stay doesn't end when you go home. In this episode of Docs in Pod, host Carmenn Miles and Dr. Tamika Perry of WellMed at Redbird Square sit down with Dr. Jyothi Rereddy of WellMed at Garland to talk about simple but important steps patients can take to stay healthy and avoid a return trip to the hospital. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Diabetes affects millions of Americans, but many people don't realize the serious health complications it can cause when left unmanaged. In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Rajay Seudath from Optum–University sit down with special guest Dr. James Dinn from WellMed at Division to discuss the most common complications of diabetes and, more importantly, how they can be prevented. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Dementia affects millions of individuals and families, yet misinformation and stigma continue to create confusion about the condition. In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Rajay Seudath of Optum – University sit down with Dr. Jeremy Smith of WellMed at Division to separate fact from fiction and explore what everyone should know about dementia. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

In this episode of Docs in a Pod, hosts Carmenn Miles and Dr. Brooke Mobley sit down with Dr. Margert Amanti from Optum - Tarpon Springs  to talk about colorectal cancer. They break down the difference between colon cancer and rectal cancer, what causes them, and why understanding those differences matters. Together, they walk through common risk factors, symptoms to watch for, and the importance of early screening. It’s an informative, easy-to-follow conversation designed to help listeners better understand colorectal cancer and take a more proactive approach to their health. Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)

Staying active as we age is key to maintaining independence, confidence, and overall well-being—and in this episode of Docs in a Pod, we’re diving into exactly how to make that happen. Hosted by Carmenn Miles and Dr. Brooke Mobley, this conversation focuses on senior fitness and mobility, exploring practical ways older adults can stay strong, balanced, and moving safely. Joining the discussion is special guest Dr. James Dinn from WellMed at Division, who shares expert insights on maintaining physical health, preventing injury, and improving quality of life through movement.   Docs in a Pod focuses on health issues affecting adults. Clinicians and other health partners discuss stories, topics and tips to help you live healthier. Docs in a Pod airs on Saturdays in the following cities:  7:00 to 7:30 am CT:  San Antonio (930 AM The Answer)  DFW (660 AM, 92.9 FM [Dallas], 95.5 FM [Arlington], 99.9 FM [Fort Worth])  6:30 to 7:00 pm CT:  Austin (KLBJ 590 AM/99.7 FM)  Docs in a Pod also airs on Sundays in the following cities:  1:00-1:30 pm ET:  Tampa (860 AM/93.7FM)