Highway to Health

Highway to Health

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Highway to Health: Troy Duell’s Midlife Prostate Checklist Every Man Needs | Road Gang Radio
On this Highway to Health segment of Road Gang Radio, Dave Nemo and Jimmy Mac talk with Troy Duell, a health educator and the founder of Centurion Health. Troy explains why prostate health is something men should think about earlier in life. He gives you a simple checklist that fits into a normal day. He talks about the rise in prostate problems among younger men, why early screening matters, and how you can improve your long term health with small changes. He covers food choices that support prostate health, the role of cholesterol and hormones, and what current research says about supplements like selenium, lycopene, and saw palmetto. He breaks down the link between movement, blood sugar, and inflammation. He also talks about intimacy and why an active sex life can support better outcomes. Troy shares the story behind his work. Two members of his family faced prostate cancer, which pushed him to study practical ways to reduce risk. He explains how his background in sports, teaching, and health education shaped his approach to simple, evidence based guidance. Learn more at https://centurion.health Facebook at / thecenturionway YouTube at / @centurionhealth Instagram at / centurionhealth Follow RadioNemo on Facebook at / radionemoonline Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!
2 dic 2025
26:58
Highway to Health: Joe Primo on the Health Benefits of Gratitude | Road Gang Radio
Jimmy Mac talks with Joe Primo from Grateful.org about practical ways gratitude supports your mental, physical, and social health. Joe explains how gratitude works in the brain, how it shapes your daily choices, and why it helps you live with more purpose. The conversation covers how to build a steady gratitude practice, what to do when it feels forced, and how to avoid toxic positivity. Joe also shares guidance for people who struggle to find anything to appreciate and explains how to bring gratitude into your body through simple awareness habits. You hear how everyday language like “thank you” can become meaningful again. Joe closes with what you can explore at https://www.grateful.org and how their tools support your personal well being. Connect with Joe: Website: https://www.grateful.org Instagram: @grateful_org Facebook: Grateful Org Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!
25 nov 2025
29:26
Highway to Health: Helping Teens Beat Winter Blues with Dr Greg Hammer | Road Gang Radio
Jimmy Mac sits down with Dr. Greg Hammer, former Stanford University physician and mindfulness expert, to discuss guiding teens through the challenges of winter anxiety, depression, and burnout. They explore why decreased sunlight and staying indoors affect mood, and share actionable strategies to improve mental health. Dr. Hammer explains the importance of sleep, exercise, and nutrition, the benefits of getting outside, and how mindfulness at home can strengthen emotional resilience. He also introduces the GAIN Method—Gratitude, Acceptance, Intention, and Nonjudgment—and shares insights from his book A Mindful Teen, offering parents and caregivers tools to help teenagers thrive. Learn more about Dr. Hammer and his work: https://amindfulteen.com/ Facebook: / greghammermd Instagram: / greghammermd LinkedIn: / greg-hammer-02b20422 Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!
18 nov 2025
26:56
Highway to Health: Dr Tina Atherall on Wellbeing, Workplace Culture, and Supporting Veterans | Road Gang Radio
In this week’s Highway to Health segment on Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac welcomes Dr. Tina Atherall, CEO of PsychArmor. Dr. Atherall leads a national public health nonprofit focused on education and advocacy for service members, veterans, and their families. She shares insight into the factors that shape overall wellbeing, the importance of healthy workplace culture, and how understanding military culture can help create more supportive environments. Dr. Atherall brings her experience as a social innovation strategist, educator, and George W. Bush Institute Veteran Leadership Scholar to the conversation, offering practical steps for fostering wellbeing at work and beyond. Learn more about PsychArmor at www.psycharmor.org Follow PsychArmor: Facebook: / psycharmor YouTube: / @psycharmorinstitute Instagram: / psych_armor LinkedIn: / psycharmor X: https://x.com/PsychArmor Follow RadioNemo on Facebook: / radionemoonline Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!
11 nov 2025
27:03
Highway to Health: Toby Smithson on Diabetes Awareness & Nutrition | Road Gang Radio
On this edition of Highway to Health, host Jimmy Mac talks with Toby Smithson, Senior Manager for Nutrition & Wellness at the American Diabetes Association, about diabetes, its early detection, and how lifestyle choices can make a big difference in managing the disease. Toby provides an overview of diabetes, explains the symptoms people should watch for, and emphasizes why early detection is so important. She shares the ADA’s free 60-second risk test (https://diabetes.org/diabetes-risk-test) to help viewers assess their own risk. Toby also dives into how lifestyle impacts diabetes, discussing 42 different factors that can affect blood sugar and highlighting practical nutrition strategies. She introduces tools like the diabetes plate and shares eating patterns that can support healthy blood sugar levels. Drawing on her decades of professional experience and personal journey managing type 1 diabetes for over 50 years, Toby blends medical expertise with real-life insights to provide guidance for anyone looking to prevent or better manage diabetes. Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!
4 nov 2025
26:22
Highway to Health: Dr Peter Kowey on America’s Healthcare Deserts | Road Gang Radio
In this edition of Highway to Health on Road Gang Radio, host Jimmy Mac welcomes renowned cardiologist and public health expert Dr. Peter Kowey for an urgent and eye-opening discussion about the growing crisis of healthcare deserts in America. Dr. Kowey—Professor of Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology at Thomas Jefferson University and former Chief of Cardiovascular Diseases at the Lankenau Heart Institute—shares insights from his new book, Failure to Treat: How a Broken Healthcare System Puts Patients and Practitioners at Risk. Through real-world patient stories, Dr. Kowey exposes how systemic gaps in healthcare access are deepening across the country, leading to mental-health strain, family hardship, and economic instability—especially in rural and underserved communities. He also discusses the potential impact of proposed federal budget cuts on Medicaid, Medicare, and Veterans Affairs hospitals, and what these changes could mean for everyday Americans. Listen as Dr. Kowey and Jimmy Mac explore: The true cost of healthcare deserts How policy decisions translate into real-life consequences What individuals and communities can do to advocate for better access and prevention Learn more about Dr. Kowey and his work: https://www.peterkoweyauthor.com/ Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!
28 oct 2025
26:42
Highway to Health: Breast Cancer Awareness for Dogs with Dr Carol Osborne, DVM | Road Gang Radio
On this week’s Highway to Health on Road Gang Radio, hosts welcome back Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM — world-renowned integrative veterinarian, anti-aging pioneer, and longtime friend of the show from her popular Pet Stop segments. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Dr. Carol joins us to raise awareness for an often-overlooked issue: breast (mammary) cancer in dogs. She shares expert insight on prevention, early detection, and treatment options for your furry companions. From the critical importance of spaying before a dog’s second heat cycle to the link between obesity and cancer risk, Dr. Carol explains how pet owners can take proactive steps to protect their dogs’ health. She also discusses advancements in integrative care, the role of nutrition and supplements, and the latest in longevity research for pets. Learn more: http://www.chagrinfallspetclinic.com/ Follow Dr. Carol Osborne: Website: http://www.chagrinfallspetclinic.com/ Facebook: / paaws Instagram: / drcaroldvm Twitter/X: / carolonpets About Dr. Carol Osborne: Dr. Carol Osborne, DVM, is a globally recognized integrative veterinarian, author, and media personality. She is the creator of the patented PAAWS: Pet Anti-Aging Wellness System for dogs and cats and the founder of the Chagrin Falls Veterinary Center & Pet Clinic. With appearances on FOX & Friends, The Today Show, Good Day L.A., and Animal Planet, Dr. Carol has dedicated her career to helping pets live longer, healthier, and happier lives through a balance of traditional and holistic medicine. Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!
21 oct 2025
26:49
Highway to Health: Breast Cancer Awareness with Jean Sachs | Living Beyond Breast Cancer | Road Gang Radio
This week on Highway to Health, host Jimmy Mac welcomes Jean Sachs, CEO of Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC), to discuss breast cancer awareness, support, and resources. Jean shares her expertise on breast cancer, including early detection, risk factors, and how LBBC empowers those affected through information, community, and actionable support. This segment is perfect for anyone looking to understand how to navigate a diagnosis, help loved ones, or participate in awareness initiatives during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Key discussion points include: Who is at risk for breast cancer and what factors can be changed Early signs and symptoms to watch for How LBBC supports patients and caregivers with programs like Helpline, online communities, Reading for Reassurance, and BeACTive exercise series Guidance on how to support someone living with breast cancer — what to say, what not to say How the trucking community and viewers can support LBBC and breast cancer awareness Guest: Jean Sachs, Chief Executive Officer, Living Beyond Breast Cancer Host: Jimmy Mac Highway to Health – Promoting Wellness and Awareness on the Road Links: Website: https://www.lbbc.org Instagram: / livingbeyondbc Facebook: / livingbeyondbreastcancer YouTube: / @livingbeyondbc LinkedIn: / living-beyond-breast-cancer Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below. Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro...</
14 oct 2025
25:24
Highway to Health: Shea Roberts on Testicular Cancer Awareness | Road Gang Radio
This week on Highway to Health, host Jimmy Mac sits down with Shea Roberts, Director of Operations for the Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation, to discuss the importance of awareness, early detection, and support for men affected by testicular cancer. Did you know testicular cancer is the leading cancer in men ages 15-44, but it can affect men of all ages—from infants to the elderly? Shea shares crucial facts, including that 1 in 250 males will develop testicular cancer in their lifetime, and that early detection makes it over 95% curable. The conversation also touches on risk factors that may be particularly relevant for truckers, including exposure to diesel exhaust, road chemicals, and pesticides, as well as the importance of monthly self-exams, even while on the road. Shea emphasizes that noticing swelling, lumps, or pain early can save lives, and encourages men to seek urgent care immediately—there’s no need to wait to see a regular doctor. Learn more about the Foundation’s mission to raise awareness, support patients and survivors, and provide educational resources for men and their families. Connect with the Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation: Website: www.testicularcancerawarenessfoundation.org | www.testescancer.org YouTube: / @testicularcancers Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tca.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/testescancer/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@testicularcancer2009 Twitter/X: https://x.com/testescancer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/testicular-cancer-awareness-foundation Tune in to Road Gang Radio for Highway to Health with Jimmy Mac, streaming live and on-demand. Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below. Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... Trucking with OOIDA: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFhPZ3FBS0xNVVdzVkgxUG5RZEZzNHc4UXF0UXxBQ3Jtc0tuWWo2SG1MYlpueWxrYkM1TkI0SmJMb3RTQWxVUE1DUDk5aUlJdXBweEx0ZVA2RGJScUFORzAyT21DbGJxd1AyQWdXUkR5V1NUUmJSdmxtR1NtQ2swQTdhRTNoejVWcHktejhVbWlraHQ3bjBkT0Q5UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iheart.com%2Fpodcast%2F269-trucking-with-ooida-
7 oct 2025
25:15
Highway to Health: Understanding Lupus with the Lupus Foundation of America | Road Gang Radio
On this edition of Highway to Health on Road Gang Radio, hosts welcome Wendy Rodgers, Director of Care & Support Services, and Dr. Khadija Dantata, Health Education Specialist, from the Lupus Foundation of America. They break down the essentials of lupus: What it is and who’s at risk Common symptoms and misdiagnoses How lupus is treated and managed Why support groups and health education specialists are critical resources What the general public should know about this often misunderstood disease Wendy also shares her personal journey with lupus, from kidney failure and dialysis to receiving a life-saving transplant, and how it drives her mission to support others. Together, she and Dr. Dantata highlight the resources, support groups, and education the Foundation provides to help individuals and families navigate life with lupus. Learn more at: https://www.lupus.org Follow the Lupus Foundation of America: Facebook: @LupusFoundationofAmerica Instagram & X: @lupusorg Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen on iHeartRadio using the links below. Nemo Nation: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ne... Road Gang Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-ro... We Should Write: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-we... Trucking with OOIDA: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-tr...
30 sept 2025
27:10
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