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"Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton" is a refreshing top-rated podcast that highlights trending news stories! This dynamic show is for every member of the family. The host is a celebrated writer and award-winning radio talk show personality who will engage you with timely topics and celebrity and expert guests! Stay connected! Stay informed! Share with family & friends! Views expressed by guests on the show do not necessarily represent the opinions of the on-air host or production t ...
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For the estimated 2.8 million people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) worldwide, the disease can be unpredictable, causing a significant burden not only on those living with it, but also their families and loved ones. November is National Family Caregivers Month. Julie Stamm, a mother, author and advocate who has been living with MS since 2007, …
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Did you know? It’s estimated that 44 million Americans experience hearing loss, but only one-fifth get help. Research has shown that there is a significant relationship between hearing loss, cognitive decline and drepresson in the elderly. Hearing expert Professor De Wet Swanepoel joins Let's Talk America Podcast to discuss hearing solutions. We of…
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FOR THE HOLIDAYS – LET’S MAKE THIS THE SEASON TO PRESERVE HISTORY. LET'S TALK AMERICA PODCAST OFFERS REAL TALK FOR REAL PEOPLE. MONICA MOHINDRA, DIRECTOR OF THE VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT AT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, JOINS THE PROGRAM TO SHARE. AS FAMILIES GET TOGETHER THIS FALL AND FOR THE HOLIDAYS, THE VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT ENCOURAGES VOLUNTEERS …
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WITH A NEW SCHOOL YEAR ABOUT TO BEGIN – MANY CAN AGREE THAT EVERY CHILD DESERVES A SAFE, CLEAN HEALTHY RIDE TO SCHOOL. TUCKER PERKINS, PRESIDENT AND C.E.O. OF THE PROPANE EDUCATION RESEARCH COUNCIL, JOINS #LTARADIO TO DISCUSS GOVERNMENT PLANS TO MODERNIZE THE NATION’S SCHOOL BUS FLEET AND OPTIONS LIKE ELECTRIC AND PROPANE. CHECK IT OUT! STAY TUNED!…
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In the U.S., nearly 2.8 million adults live with schizophrenia, a chronic and severe brain disorder. Unmanaged schizophrenia symptoms can interrupt many aspects of a person’s life. However, finding the right treatment and support can help adults lead productive and hopeful lives. To help other patients and loved ones navigate their own schizophreni…
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JUNE IS NATIONAL DAIRY MONTH – A SPECIAL TIME TO CELEBRATE, DISCOVER AND TASTE THE FLAVORS OF QUALITY DAIRY. TV CHEF WILL COLEMAN, WHO HAS TEAMED UP WITH WISCONSIN- AMERICA’S DAIRYLAND, JOINS US TO CREATE SOME LEGEND-DAIRY CROWD-PLEASING RECIPES. CHEF COLEMAN IS ALSO AN INFLUENCER WHO HAS APPEARED IN NUMEROUS SEGMENTS. STAY TUNED TO #LTARADIO.…
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LET"S TALK RELATIONSHIPS! SHARING A CAR CAN CREATE STRESS – A BUMP IN THE ROAD FOR EVEN THE BEST RELATIONSHIPS. HERE TO HELP PAVE THE WAY FOR CAR-SHARING COUPLES IS REKNOWNED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPIST ELIZABETH EARNSHAW. SHE JOINS LET"S TALK AMERICA FOR A TIMELY CHAT. CHECK IT OUT!Door Lets Talk America With Shana
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SMALL BUSINESS DAYS IS A WEEK-LONG OPPORTUNITY DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE NEEDS OF SMALL BUSINESSES ACROSS THE NATION. TECH EXPERT MICHELLE STRONG OF VERIZON BUSINESS JOINS LET'S TALK AMERICA WITH HOST SHANA THORNTON TO SHARE HOW SMALL BUSINESSES CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SOME FREE BENEFITS OF SMALL BUSINESS DAYS AND TO DISCUSS A NEW SURVEY ON LATINO SMAL…
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Understanding if you have a certain type of inherited genetic mutation, called BRCA, could be key in understanding if your family is at greater risk of developing certain types of cancer, and if already diagnosed with cancer, may impact your treatment options. Dr. Joanne Mortimer, a breast cancer oncologist at City of Hope Cancer Center, and Jessic…
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FOR OVER THREE DECADES, THE YMCA HAS HOSTED HEALTHY KIDS DAY AT LOCATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO CELEBRATE AND TEACH HEALTHY HABITS TO KIDS AND THEIR FAMILIES. HEIDI BRASHER, SENIOR DIRECTOR WITH THE YMCA,JOINS #LTARADIO TO HIGHLIGHT HEALTHY KIDS DAY. CHECK OUT THE EPISODE HERE. STAY CONNECTED!Door Lets Talk America With Shana
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Did you know? This upcoming spring break, various families will embark on road trips with their loved ones, spending time talking, bonding and sharing stories about the past and present that will be passed down from generation to generation. These stories about family history often focus on which countries our ancestors emigrated from or what types…
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For Women’s History Month, the Library of Congress is bringing attention to the Women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion with the goal of inspiring more women and minorities to contribute their stories to the Veterans History Project or VHP. The 6888th collection tells the story of the only all African American, all female unit deploy…
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Many women are not aware that cervical cancer can be a treatable disease if proactive steps are taken with their health. Dr. Dana Cohen, a respected physician, author and authority in women's health, is here to provide valuable new insights for women during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Stay tuned to Let's Talk America with Host Shana Thornton. …
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EACH YEAR, NATIONAL FIRST RESPONDERS DAY IS COMMEMORATED TO HONOR ALL THE PARAMEDICS, FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE AND OTHERS WHO PUT THEIR LIVES ON THE LINE SERVING OUR COMMUNITIES. FIRST RESPONDERS FACE LIFE-THREATENING SITUATIONS EVERY DAY AND DURING THESE EMERGENCIES, FAST AND RELIABLE COMMUNICATION IS VITAL. PROVIDING THESE MISSION-CRITICAL COMMUNICAT…
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Celebrity Chef Dean Sheremet is well known for appearances on the hit show ‘MY KITCHEN RULES.’ Since that popular debut, the renowned chef, who regularly appears on shows like Access Hollywood, The TALK and Hallmark’s Home and Family, is on a mission to promote a healthier way of cooking. That’s why the Super Chef, who is also a nutritionist, has t…
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Is your daily diet making you sick? Dr. Kulreet Chaudhary, MD, author of books The Prime and Sound Medicine, ​​says what you eat could be causing mood disorders and much more. Dr. Chaudhary is an internationally recognized expert and she chats exclusively with Let's Talk America on this trending topic. Listen in and share this audio episode with a …
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PANDEMIC RECOVERY IS IN FULL SWING. OPTIMISM FOR THE FUTURE AND FINANCIAL SECURITY ARE ON THE RISE, BUT SMALL AND MIDSIZE BUSINESS OWNERS ARE STILL SEEKING ASSISTANCE. WITH SMALL BUSINESS WEEK OFF TO A GREAT START, WE ARE TAKING A DEEP DIVE INTO THE STATE OF SMALL AND MIDSIZE BUSINESS. SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT FOR NATIONWIDE SMALL BUSINESS AND CHANNEL…
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H-G-T-V HOST AND CONSTRUCTION EXPERT MATT BLASHAW JOINS LET'S TALK AMERICA RADIO TO TALK EARTH DAY. BLASHAW IS CURRENTLY HOSTING ‘BUILD IT FORWARD’ – A NEW H-G-T-V SHOW WHICH PROVIDES LIFE-CHANGING HOME MAKEOVERS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO GIVE THEIR ALL TO THEIR COMMUNITY. LISTEN IN AND SHARE!Door Lets Talk America With Shana
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JUST IN TIME FOR ARBOR DAY, A NEW BOOK TITLED NOW IS THE TIME FOR TREES HAS BEEN RELEASED THAT CELEBRATES THE POWER OF TREES AND AIMS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO GET INVOLVED IN THE TREE-PLANTING MOVEMENT. AUTHOR DAN LAMBE, THE CEO OF THE ARBOR DAY FOUNDATION, JOINS THE AWARD-WINNING LET'S TALK AMERICA RADIO FOR AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW. THE FOUNDATION IS A…
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Every April, the Parkinson’s Foundation engages the global Parkinson’s community to support Parkinson’s Awareness Month and World Parkinson’s Day on April 11th. Raising awareness helps make life better for people with the disease, and as well as improving care and advancing research toward a cure. This year, the theme is Start a Conversation, a cal…
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Over the past two years, the pandemic has devastated the hospitality industry. Now, a nationwide labor shortage is providing an even bigger challenge. Industry expert Rosanna Maietta joins Let's Talk America Radio to provide insight on the various career opportunities within the hospitality industry. Tune in and share this episode with a friend. #L…
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Kids today face a complex world with unique challenges. That’s why learning the new fundamentals will help prepare kids to adapt, problem solve and connect with people different from themselves in a diverse and changing world. They need skills like creativity and critical thinking, curiosity and compassion, financial literacy and global citizenship…
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More than 280,000 people are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and many of them will survive and thrive. Know the facts about metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Join Let's Talk America Radio with Host Shana Thornton for an important discussion with health advocate Ricki Fairley and medical expert Dr. Monique Gary.…
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IN THE U.S., JUST EIGHT PERCENT OF PLASTIC WASTE IS RECYCLED ACCORDING TO THE EPA. TO COMBAT THIS ISSUE, SC JOHNSON HAS TEAMED UP WITH PARTNERS FROM WISCONSIN, THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS AND THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS, TO CREATE NEW RECYCLING SYSTEMS AIMED AT COLLECTING AND RECYCLING PLASTIC BOTTLES AND CUPS INTO EVERYDAY HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS. ALAN VAND…
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FOLLOWING MONTHS OF STAYING CLOSE TO HOME, AMERICANS ARE NOW VENTURING OUT FOR VACATIONS AND GETAWAYS. NOW, AFTER MORE THAN A YEAR, CRUISE SHIPS ARE ONCE AGAIN SETTING SAIL FROM U-S PORTS TO EXCITING DESTINATIONS. JOINING LET'S TALK AMERICA RADIO TO TALK ABOUT THE RESTART OF CRUISING IS GABE SAGLIE, ONE OF THE WORLD’S FOREMOST TRAVEL EXPERTS AND SE…
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FOOD INSECURITY REMAINS AN ONGOING CHALLENGE FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS – BUT NOW YOU CAN HELP BEAT HUNGER BY TAKING PART IN A SPECIAL CAMPAIGN TO HELP THE NON-PROFIT FEEDING AMERICA AND THEIR NETWORK OF LOCAL FOOD BANKS FROM ARIZONA TO FLORIDA. BUSINESS EXECUTIVE DASH BLAKER JOINS LET'S TALK AMERICA RADIO TO SHARE IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE CA…
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TODAY’S JOB MARKET IS CHANGING RAPIDLY – AND IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO GET A NEW JOB, OR PERHAPS MAKE A CAREER CHANGE, THERE ARE NEW, FREE TOOLS AND ONLINE COURSES TO HELP MAKE THINGS A LITTLE BIT EASIER. JUDY TOLAND, VICE PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF SCALED SOLUTIONS AT FACEBOOK AND A TOP GLBOAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE, JOINS LET'S TALK AMERICA RADIO TO HIGHLIGH…
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Since the start of the pandemic, more than two-thirds of small businesses have tried to leverage technology, whether launching an eCommerce site, or upgrading point-of-sale (POS) technology, to keep their businesses on track. Now as the economy opens up, small businesses are taking advantage of these new technologies to jumpstart their businesses b…
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DID YOU KNOW? 5-G IS CHANGING HOW CONSUMERS LIVE, WORK AND PLAY, AND WITH SO MUCH EXCITEMENT GROWING AROUND THE TECHNOLOGY, 5G PHONES AND GAMING, IT’S CREATING A HIRING FRENZY. JOINING US ON THIS EPISODE OF #LTARADIO IS ANDREW TESTA OF VERIZON WIRELESS. HE WILL HIGHLIGHT CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE CURRENT JOB MARKET. #LTARadio…
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May is Allergy Awareness Month which highlights the prevalence of allergies which may impact up to 30% of the U.S. population. 30 million Americans suffer from chronic sinusitis that can be related and cause bothersome symptoms and up to 10 million of them may have nasal polyps. Nasal polyps are not cancer. They are benign growths high and deep in …
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With Spring in the air, many people might be tackling a few home-improvement projects. But what about sprucing up the home Internet? These days connectivity is more important than ever. Andrew Testa, Verizon’s resident 5G expert, joins Let's Talk America to discuss the future of home broadband with the expansion of 5G fthroughout the nation. Check …
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Each year, more than 32,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells. Relapsed refractory multiple myeloma is complex because as patients relapse they can become resistant to therapies. Medical expert Dr. Saad Usmani with the Levine Cancer Institute and survivor Robert Pugh join Let's Talk America for a timel…
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This flu season will be different than those of the past, as this year the U.S. is also navigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Many questions remain surrounding the global pandemic, including when a vaccine will be available and whether a second wave is coming. Amid increased uncertainty, doctors are actively preparing their communities to help stay pro…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has put mental health in the spotlight. This October, the world renowned Me2/Orchestra will debut an original musical score titled "Monumental Moments" inspired by these unprecedented times. The Me2/Orchestra is the world’s only known classical music organization created for individuals with mental illness and the people who s…
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October 11th is International Day of the Girl, recognized by UNICEF as an annual campaign with girls to amplify their voices and stand up for their rights. This year, under the theme, “My voice, our equal future,” it’s time to seize the opportunity to reimagine a better world inspired by adolescent girls – where they are energized and recognized, c…
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It's reported that there are 21 million women at risk for pregnancy who are not currently using hormonal contraception. There are a variety of reasons why millions of women would prefer to use a hormone-free contraceptive, including personal preference, risk of side effects associated with hormones or a negative physical reaction to the hormones. D…
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Many believe that the historically low adult vaccination rates are in further decline due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. A new survey shows older adults see value but lack awareness about specific CDC-recommended vaccines. Dr. Len Friedland, a public health expert, joins Let's Talk America for an exclusive interview highlighting shingles and mor…
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Self care is key. Popular author and self care advocate Dr. Jennifer Eichelberger joins Let's Talk America to explain the importance of personal reflection and quality "me" time. Share this important episode with a friend. We offer real talk for real people. www.ltaradio.comDoor Lets Talk America With Shana
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International Female Ride Day® (IFRD), a globally synchronized ride day celebrating women riders and their passion for powersports, spans six continents in over 120 countries. Learn more about this fascinating initiative from our exclusive guest Vicki Gray, the founder of the special event. She joins the program in our latest episode. Let's Talk Am…
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In their new book, Harold and Rachel Earls reveal details of their whirlwind romance and marriage that was prematurely faced with a life and death crisis during a dangerous Mount Everest summit. They say the journey to Mount Everest taught them more about their own relationship. Through their story readers discover the value of appreciating and sup…
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Mental health stigma prevents so many from getting the care they deserve. Fear and shame can often prevent people from accessing care. Michelle Dickinson, mental health advocate, joins Let's Talk America to discuss the stigma surrounding mental illness. Listen in and share with a friend. #LTARadio #interviews…
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