Best MCI Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 282: Understanding Vasa Previa, VCI & MCI: Rare Umbilical Cord Insertions Explained with OBGYN, Nathan Riley 1:07:39

11d ago1:07:39

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Join HeHe and Dr. Nathan Riley as they delve into the complexities of Marginal Cord Insertion (MCI), Velamentous Cord Insertion (VCI), and Vasa Previa, rare conditions that affect the umbilical cord's attachment to the placenta. Dr. Riley explains these conditions in detail, discusses their implications for labor and delivery, and provides guidance…

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Ep. 286: The Role of Mitochondria in Fertility with Dr. Kalea Wattles 1:16:43

33m ago1:16:43

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Join HeHe as she sits down with Dr. Kalea Wattles to uncover the overlooked connection between mitochondrial health and fertility. In this episode, Dr. Wattles explains the fundamental role of mitochondria in cellular energy production and how it impacts ovulation, egg quality, and overall reproductive health. She delves into the significance of mi…

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Estrogen, Hormones, and Brain Health Preventing Dementia with Dr Anne Morgan 24:24

12h ago24:24

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In this episode of Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's, host Anne Fraser is joined by Dr. Anne Morgan to delve into the critical connection between hormones, particularly estrogen, and brain health. They discuss how hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can impact cognitive function and potentially prevent dementia, including Alzheimer’s, especially in women …

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OPEN MIC on Alzheimer's Speaks - Resources, Training, & Insight 52:03

44m ago52:03

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OPEN MIC on Alzheimer's Speaks - Resources, Training, & Insight Today our host Lori La Bey talks with Denise Calhoun is an author and founder of Calhoun Communications and Communicare Connections. Marilyn Raichle is an author and Executive Director of Maude’s Awards. Ken Whalen whose Mother lived with dementia and changed his life. He and his broth…

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Ep. 285: Understanding Sperm Quality with Dr. Jessica Ryneic, OBGYN/REI 41:33

31m ago41:33

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Join HeHe as she sits down with Dr. Jessica Ryniec from CCRM Fertility of Boston to delve into the crucial topic of sperm quality and male fertility. In this episode, they discuss what sperm quality means, how sperm analysis is conducted, and the impact of lifestyle, supplements, and medications on sperm health. Dr. Ryniec also provides insights in…

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What’s New in the Treatment of Rett Syndrome? 34:17

7d ago34:17

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In this episode, David N. Lieberman, MD, PhD, and Eric Marsh, MD, PhD, discuss recent updates relevant to the treatment of Rett syndrome, including: The recently updated Comprehensive Care Guidelines from the International Rett Syndrome Foundation, available at rettsyndrome.org Ongoing collection and analysis of longitudinal data within the Rett Sy…

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Don’t Walk Away, A Care Partner’s Journey 57:39

1h ago57:39

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Don’t Walk Away, A Care Partner’s Journey Lori La Bey talks with Marilyn Raichle is the Executive Director of Maude’s Awards for innovation in Alzheimer’s Care. In 2009 she became a caregiver for her mother Jean, and together they navigated a fulfilling life with dementia. She is also the author of the book, Don’t Walk Away, A Care Partners’ Journe…

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Ep. 284: Understanding Egg Quality with Ashe Milkovic 1:12:35

2h ago1:12:35

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Join HeHe as she welcomes Ashe to the show to dive into the latest insights on fertility, specifically focusing on egg and follicle quality. They discuss the science behind egg development, the impact of lifestyle and diet on fertility, and the critical role of follicle health. Ashe also debunks common myths and emphasizes the importance of underst…

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36 Factors Leading to Alzheimers 7:18

13h ago7:18

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Anne Fraser uncovers 36 potential causes of cognitive decline, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. Drawing on extensive research and expert insights, Anne explains how factors like nutrient imbalances, lack of exercise, insufficient sleep, and other seemingly minor health issues can significantly impact brain health over time. You'll learn about the…

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How To Care For Yourself While Caring For Someone Else 1:18:05

5d ago1:18:05

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How To Care For Yourself While Caring For Someone Else #Selfcare #StressFactors #EmotionalEating This conversation will give you many tips when caring for another and will also dive into emotional eating what it is, and how to control it. What’s your favorite comfort food? We bet by asking yourself that question alone, you are already thinking abou…

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Reversing Cognitive Decline: Join Our Kansas City Support Group 4:27

8d ago4:27

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In this episode of "Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's," Anne Fraser, founder of Night of Hope, discusses the exciting launch of a new support group in Kansas City for individuals actively working on reversing cognitive decline and dementia. Anne shares her personal journey of reversing her cognitive impairment and maintaining 100% cognition. Learn about…

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Ep. 283: Your Legal Rights & Informed Consent in Childbirth: Insights from Advocate & Lawyer Hermine Hayes-Klein 1:25:34

6d ago1:25:34

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Join HeHe as she delves into an important conversation with lawyer Hermine Hayes-Klein on the legal challenges and solutions surrounding informed consent and women's rights in childbirth. The episode discusses systemic flaws in the U.S. hospital system that often violate birthing individuals' rights and how these can be tackled. Hayes-Klein shares …

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Caregivers: Helping your Veteran Access Benefits 1:03:08

12d ago1:03:08

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Caregivers: Helping your Veteran Access Benefits Lori La Bey talks with Nancy Poland, owner of Grace’s Message. Nancy is an author, speaker, and trainer from the Minneapolis, MN area. She states, “With grace and hope, I provide written and spoken communication on caregiving, loss, and other valuable topics.” Learn: How to tap into Veteran’s benefit…

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From Diagnosis to Care - Qualicare Home Cares Approach to Alzheimer's and Dementia 22:17

13d ago22:17

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Join Anne Fraser in this episode of "Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's" as she interviews Jamie Schneider-Smith, co-owner of Qualicare Home Care in Kansas City. Jamie shares her journey and the mission behind Qualicare, a family-oriented organization dedicated to providing exceptional home care including Alzheimer's and dementia care. Learn about their …

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Ep. 281: Micro Dosing in Motherhood with Tiffany Hurd 1:11:54

13d ago1:11:54

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Join HeHe as she dives deep into the world of micro dosing psilocybin with expert Tiffany Hurd. In this episode, we explore the fundamentals of psilocybin, its history, and its modern-day use, particularly focusing on microdosing. Tiffany sheds light on the science behind psilocybin, its potential benefits for mental health, creativity, and emotion…

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Impressions on the 2024 Alzheimer’s Disease International Conference 58:17

14d ago58:17

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Impressions on the 2024 Alzheimer’s Disease International Conference Lori La Bey talks with Mary Crescenzo about her impressions of the Alzheimer's Disease International conference which was held early this year in Poland. Learn: About the organization Alzheimer's Disease International. Who the audience and speakers were, along with where they trav…

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Early Onset Alzheimer's Warning Signs 7:23

21d ago7:23

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Is 38 too young to get Alzheimer's? In this episode of "Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's," Anne Fraser discusses the increasing cases of early-onset Alzheimer's and dementia, with diagnoses occurring as early as the 30s and 40s. Learn about the subtle signs and symptoms that might indicate early stages of Alzheimer's, how to recognize them in yourself …

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Ep. 280: What Do Nurses REALLY Think About Birth Plans? with Nurse Sydney 48:49

20d ago48:49

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Have you made a birth plan? Have you heard in the whispers of the internet that they are bad luck? Or that nurses won't respect them? Today HeHe is joined by Nurse Sydney to clear up the confusion around birth plans! Sydney is sharing how birth plans can benefit your care team, what you want to consider when making a birth plan and what goes throug…

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OPEN MIC on Alzheimer's Speaks - Dementia Friendly Churches, Resources, Training, & Insight 1:08:44

22d ago1:08:44

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OPEN MIC on Alzheimer's Speaks - Dementia Friendly Churches, Resources, Training, & Insight 7/23/24 Today our host Lori La Bey talks with Pastor Jeanette Bass Jordan founder of Dementia Dignified Academy and Lance A. Slatton known as the Senior Care Influencer. I think you will find our conversation interesting as we explore services, products, car…

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Featured Artist Mark Timmons on Dementia and the Arts 1:42:36

25d ago1:42:36

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SPECIAL PROGRAM ALERT - DEMENTIA AND THE ARTS on Alzheimer's Speaks Artist, Mark Timmons joins Dementia and the Arts host Lori La Bey and Mary Crescenzo. On today's show, Mark shares a sampling of his photography as well as some of his prose. In fact, in some pieces, he combines them! Mark shares his techniques, what sparks his interests and why, a…

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Ep. 279: Postpartum Care Reimagined: The Village Postnatal Retreat Center with Jen Darwin, L&D RN, Doula 59:51

1M ago59:51

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HeHe is joined by Jen Darwin to talk about reimagining postpartum in the US! As a former Labor & Delivery RN and now a doula, Jen is no stranger to the disparities that happen in postpartum support for moms-- the lack of 'the village,' the single six-week check up and no paid maternity care. Overall, the United States spends the most money in the w…

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Ep. 278: Drowning Prevention: Essential Water Safety Tips Every Parent Should Know with Tyler Bradshaw, CWSI 59:54

27d ago59:54

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Join HeHe and Tyler Bradshaw from Aqua Tots as they dive deep into the crucial topic of water safety for children. This episode covers alarming drowning statistics, the importance of swim lessons from as young as four months, and practical advice for preventing drowning incidents. Tyler shares expert insights on floatation devices, the role of wate…

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Beating Early Onset Alzheimer's with Sarah Kellogg 35:11

28d ago35:11

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In this episode of "Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's," Anne Fraser dives deep into the inspiring journey of Sarah Kellogg, a 45-year-old woman who faced early onset Alzheimer's and triumphed through functional medicine. Discover how Sarah overcame severe memory issues, brain fog, and cognitive decline by embracing a holistic approach to health. Anne Fr…

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The Emerging Role of Blood Tests in Improving Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis 1:09:15

28d ago1:09:15

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The Emerging Role of Blood Tests in Improving Alzheimer's Disease Diagnosis Lori La Bey explores the new path of utilizing blood tests to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. She speaks with two professionals in the industry and one person living with dementia but also received several questions from our audience that she will be asking our panel as well.…

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Ep. 277: HBA3 C Birth Story with Racquel Hernandez 38:16

1M ago38:16

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Join HeHe in an inspiring conversation with Raquel as she shares her incredible journey from multiple cesarean sections to achieving a successful vaginal birth after three cesareans (VBA3C) in a home setting. Raquel discusses the importance of taking control of birth decisions, questioning standard practices, and finding the confidence to push back…

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Stigma Living with Dementia 53:38

1M ago53:38

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Stigma Living with Dementia on Dementia Chats Today's conversation is all about stigma and living with dementia. Our experts living with dementia are Harry Urban, Karen Creekmoore, Cate Lau, Pam, Larue, Dr. Dale Anderson, Bob Savage, and Dr. Lonni Schicker. As usual, I think you will find great insights from those living with a form of dementia. Yo…

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Understanding Early Onset Alzheimer's - Signs and Solutions 10:29

1M ago10:29

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There is a common misconception that Alzheimer's is solely an old person's disease. Sadly, that is no longer the case. Join us as Anne Fraser discusses the increasing occurrence of early onset Alzheimer's, affecting individuals as young as their 40s and 50s. Learn about the contributing factors, lifestyle changes that can help, and personal stories…

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Ep. 276: Surviving Amniotic Fluid Embolism with Kayleigh Summers, LCSW 1:30:46

1M ago1:30:46

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HeHe is joined with Kayleigh Summers, or The Birth Trauma Mama, to discuss a rare but serious pregnancy complication known as Amniotic Fluid Embolism. This episode dives into what causes AFE, the signs & symptoms plus what Kayleigh's healing process looked like after her experience. You will also hear questions and discussions to have with your pro…

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CAN ADVENTURE PREVENT DEMENTIA? 1:35:17

1M ago1:35:17

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CAN ADVENTURE PREVENT DEMENTIA? Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Helena Popovic MD is an Australian family physician and 10-year care partner for her father who had both Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. She has written two best-selling books about their adventure with dementia, and she teaches health professionals, people living with dementia, and thei…

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Ep. 275: How to Support a Friend Experiencing Loss with Sarah Lingle 1:01:01

1M ago1:01:01

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In this heartfelt episode, HeHe and Sarah Lingle discuss the sensitive topics of infertility, pregnancy loss, and the emotional and psychological impacts they have. The conversation covers statistics on infertility and miscarriage, personal experiences with loss, and the ways to support a friend who has experienced pregnancy loss. Sarah shares valu…

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Functional Wellness for a Better Brain Health with Courtney Krusemark 26:08

2M ago26:08

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In this episode of Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's, host Anne Fraser sits down with Courtney Krusemark, a registered nurse and functional wellness coach, to discuss transformative health practices. Courtney, the owner of Under the Hood Wellness, LLC, shares her journey from working in the emergency department to becoming a wellness coach, emphasizing …

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Ep. 274: Understanding Placenta Health to Prevent Stillbirth with Dr. Heather Florescue, OBGYN 1:12:06

1M ago1:12:06

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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Heather Florescue to discuss the vital but often overlooked topic of stillbirth prevention. Dr. Florescue introduces the concept of placental health, the importance of measuring estimated placental volume, and the role this plays in ensuring healthy pregnancies. We dive deep into the current research, debunk my…

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Communication Tips When Engaging Someone Living With Dementia 1:01:30

2M ago1:01:30

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Hear Some Great Communication Tips From Those Living with Dementia and Why They Can Change and Are So Important. Today we have another amazing panel of experts living with dementia. sharing communication tips that work for them in different situations and as their disease progresses or changes. I know you will find Ginger Smith, Karen Creekmoore, C…

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Inside the Night of Hope Gala 2024: A Night to Remember 3:23

2M ago3:23

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In this episode of "Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's," host Anne Fraser extends heartfelt thanks to everyone who supported the Night of Hope gala on June 10th, 2024. The event, held at the elegant Loews Hotel in downtown Kansas City, was a phenomenal success with 300 attendees and over $153,000 raised. Country singer Jay Allen and his wife, Kylie Morga…

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June OPEN MIC on Alzheimer's Speaks 1:00:58

2M ago1:00:58

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OPEN MIC on Alzheimer's Speaks Allows People to Share Their Stories, Services, Products, Tools, Advice, and Concerns Join Alzheimer's Speaks Radio today on Open Mic as we shift dementia care from crisis to comfort around the world one episode at a time. We love raising all voices and delivering sound news, not just sound bites! So, monthly we invit…

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Dementia is No Match for a Daughter’s Determination 1:05:41

2M ago1:05:41

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Dementia is no match for a daughter’s determination Lori La Bey talks with Dr. Helena Popovic MD who is an Australian family physician and 10-year care partner for her father who had both Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia. She has written two best-selling books about their adventure with dementia, and she teaches health professionals, people living…

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How Slagle Fence Gives Back to Kansas City 16:51

2M ago16:51

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In this episode of Bringing Hope to Alzheimer's, Anne Fraser sits down with Adam Slagle of Slagle Fence to discuss the importance of supporting the local community in Kansas City. Learn about the incredible work Slagle Fence is doing, from their humble beginnings to becoming the largest fence company in KC. Adam shares their philanthropic efforts d…

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