Since 2006, the mission of Shen Yun’s artists is to return the glory and beauty of China’s 5,000 years of divinely inspired culture to the world stage. Mission accomplished! It is now in its 18th year of a global tour. · Stunning· Uplifting· Amazingly divine· Therapy for the soul· An unforgettable night filled with great music and memories These are typical audience reactions after seeing the remarkable, annually changing theater production of Shen Yun. No one knows this better than Mark Alyn’s ...
Jul 10, 2025•25 min
School is out, and summer is heating up, but it’s not too late to book that perfect Florida summer vacation. Whether you’re craving pristine beaches, plentiful nature & outdoor adventures, or flavorful food, there are destinations in the Sunshine State that deliver it all without breaking the bank! Travel journalist and Florida native Carmen Ordonez is sharing her top travel tips for crafting the ultimate summer vacation. From family favorites to hidden gems, Carmen is the perfect guide to h...
May 23, 2025•9 min
This special edition of Late Night Health takes you deep beneath the surface—literally and emotionally—as we spotlight one of the greatest natural wonders on Earth: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Host Mark Alyn is joined by Natalie Smith, a senior marine biologist and reef guide with GBR Biology, and Mark Olsen, CEO of Tourism Tropical North Queensland. Together, they unveil not just the reef’s jaw-dropping beauty and scale—it’s 1,400 miles long and visible from space—but also its urgent need f...
Apr 24, 2025•9 min
We live in a world dominated by screens. From smartphones and tablets to laptops and televisions, screen time has become inescapable. Americans now average 7 to 9 hours of screen exposure daily, and the consequences are taking a toll on our vision - no matter your age. Digital eye strain has reached epidemic proportions, with symptoms of blurred vision, dry eyes, and headaches. More alarmingly, excessive screen use may be fueling a sharp rise in myopia (nearsightedness), particularly in children...
Apr 12, 2025•25 min
LA Radio personalaity, producer of Late Night Health, chats about life, liberty and whatever he and Mark think about on this edition of Late Night Health. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support .
Apr 11, 2025•25 min
Are Vaccines Good For Us? Marschall S. Runge, M.D., Ph.D., was born in Austin, Texas, and graduated from Vanderbilt University with a BA in General Biology and a PhD in Molecular Biology. He received his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and trained in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He was a cardiology fellow and junior faculty member at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Runge’s next position was at Emory University, where he directed the Cardiology Fellows...
Mar 29, 2025•25 min
From professional stadiums to college arenas, ensuring player and fan safety has never been more critical. With growing security challenges at sporting events, teams and venues are turning to AI-powered security and real-time threat detection to prevent incidents before they happen. O William DeWitt of Verkada discuses how artificial intelligence and advanced security solutions are being used to monitor high-risk areas, enhance emergency response and keep players, staff, and spectators safe. You...
Mar 22, 2025•10 min
As the holiday season approaches, the pressure to shed extra pounds intensifies. Many are turning to trendy weight loss solutions like GLP-1 inhibitors—such as Ozempic and Wegovy—hoping for rapid results. But at what cost? While these medications have gained popularity for their effectiveness, experts warn that they come with hidden risks that could compromise long-term health.With nearly 100 million Americans struggling with obesity, GLP-1 inhibitors seem like a quick fix. However, could this s...
Feb 23, 2025•25 min
Mike Cobb, author of The Devil You Know and its sequel You Will Know Me by My Deeds , discusses his writing journey and the inspiration behind his character-driven crime novels. Cobb began his writing career with Dead Reckoning , a historical crime fiction novel set in 1895 Atlanta, based on the real-life murder of a prominent merchant. Fascinated by crime, particularly cold cases, Cobb weaves his passion for history and storytelling into his work.Drawing from personal experiences and extensive ...
Jan 29, 2025•25 min
Exploring Humanity’s Future Through Fiction: Richard M. Anderson’s Outbound Islands in the Void on Late Night Health Richard M. Anderson’s Outbound Islands in the Void blends gripping storytelling with a powerful message about humanity’s environmental and social challenges. Dedicated to his family and future generations, the book examines the legacy we are leaving behind and imagines alternative paths to sustainability and survival.Inspired by NASA’s studies on solar system resources, Anderson e...
Jan 29, 2025•25 min
Joseph Carr, Founder of Josh Cellars, Introduces Its First Ever Non-Alcoholic Selection – the Newest Edition to the Award-winning Portfolio Dry January is a relatively new and growing tradition post New Year's celebrations. Those who commit choose to take a break from drinking alcohol during the month of January - for reasons, such as health benefits, a desire to reset after the indulgence of the holiday season, or sometimes to simply challenge oneself. However, just because you’ve committed to ...
Jan 11, 2025•8 min
Get Your Share of Billions If you're 65 plus and have a Medicare Advantage plan - watch this video. It shows you how you can tap into the billions of unused OTC benefits. This is the real deal!! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support .
Dec 22, 2024•7 min
The holidays are about celebrating with friends and family and spreading joy and cheer. However, that’s not the only thing spreading. Respiratory viruses are also on the rise, making rapid diagnostic testing an essential tool for providing peace of mind. In this special public service interview, Mary Rodgers, Ph.D., will share important information about the benefits of rapid diagnostic testing and how it can be used to prevent the spread of illnesses among family and friends at seasonal celebra...
Dec 11, 2024•6 min
Ramaa.Krishnan, born and raised in India, aligned with a spiritual path and purpose from an early age. Her husband's career brought their family to the US in 1998 and she soon began sharing her perspectives and practices with others, helping them manage stress and live their lives more consciously. In 2006 she founded Full Bloomed Lotus Center for Self-Awareness, renting a studio space and expanding her circle. A difficult period in her own life had Ramaa digging deeper, uncovering old forgotten...
Nov 14, 2024•25 min
Special Interview with John L. Lehr, President & CEO of the Parkinson’s Foundation & Carla Velastegui, a Parkinson’s Care Partner Each November, the Parkinson's Foundation recognizes National Family Caregivers Month as an important time to celebrate and honor the many contributions of the 65 million Americans caring for a loved one living with a chronic condition like Parkinson's disease (PD). This year, more than ever, the focus is care partner burnout as a special effort is made to enc...
Nov 13, 2024•9 min
As the weather cools, take time to focus on your vein health. While people often associate vein health with varicose veins or other cosmetic concerns, maintaining healthy veins is essential for overall well-being. Your veins act as pathways, transporting blood efficiently through your body and playing a key role in keeping you feeling your best. According to Dr. John Chuback, a renowned expert in venous disease and the founder of VitasupportMD, a company dedicated to high-quality nutraceuticals ...
Oct 23, 2024•25 min
The focus of this episode is the new book "Upset Is Optional" by Karen Howard. Karen teaches readers how to Say Goodbye to Unnecessary Suffering . Karen Howard, a former Congressional committee staff member with four decades of experience in healthcare policy and author of "Upset is Optional," is here to share valuable insights from her book on alleviating election anxiety: • Create a Word Wall: Start by listening to your own words. Pay attention to the language you use when discussing the elect...
Sep 29, 2024•25 min
The Insane Darryl Wayne and Mark Alyn talk about growing older, experiences with doctors and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/late-night-health-radio--2804369/support .
Sep 23, 2024•25 min
Dr. Adam Rubinstein is an award winning, board-certified plastic surgeon well regarded for his outstanding work and cutting edge non-invasive and surgical plastic surgery procedures for women and men. He is a well-known and outspoken patient advocate and is not afraid to speak out about botched plastic surgery, unsafe conditions and questionable clinics related to patient deaths. Dr. Rubinstein is passionate about his mission to educate the public about plastic surgery. You can learn more about ...
Sep 23, 2024•25 min
So what happened to love? What’s behind the growing trend of "situationships" and why has this scenario been made even more precarious for Black women and other women of color? For anyone who’s been left wondering whether or not they are witnessing the collective collapse of traditional romantic love, sociologist Sabrina Strings has the answer– yes, they are, and the evidence is all around us. In THE END OF LOVE: Racism, Sexism, and the Death of Romance, Strings blends historical research, perso...
Sep 11, 2024•25 min
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 depression in the elderly. In 2022, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that hearing aids can be sold over-the-counter without a prescription to adults over the age of 18. This long sought-after change helps consumers frustrated by expensive exams and even more expensive devices. World-r...
Sep 11, 2024•10 min
Just as big pharma has recently discovered a simple mechanism to reverse weight gain and obesity, it is highly likely that soon, we will discover something equally simple that triggers the onset of aging, postulates Joel Geiderman , a distinguished physician and professor at Cedars-Sinai and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA who is considered one of the pioneers of emergency medicine. It could be as simple as a protein we can block. And with AI speeding up research, Geiderman firmly be...
Sep 08, 2024•25 min
Labor Day is an annual holiday that marks the last vestiges of Summer and the beginning of Fall fun. It’s a holiday worthy of a celebration that can include a backyard bash, a trip to the beach or lake, or a great cookout. Fortunately, we have one of the true experts in effortless enjoyment to share some Labor Day inspiration and super secrets for a great long weekend gathering. Sam Calagione , Founder & Brewer of Dogfish Head,shares details on how to reimagine your summer. Sam will share hi...
Aug 28, 2024•9 min
Eye Health Expert Dr. Jen Wademan, OD, Teams with ZEISS to Share Important Information About a NEW Study Showing Parent Concerns Over Screen Time Each August Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month is recognized just in time for the return to school. The goal of this annual national health observance is to educate parents on best practices for keeping their children’s eyes healthy, and how that can impact success in the classroom. On August 8th, Dr. Jen Wademan, OD , is teaming up with ZEISS to d...
Aug 12, 2024•9 min
HE IMPORTANCE OF STUDENT HEALTH & THE ENVIRONMENT : Propane buses are quieter, healthier and students arrive at school calm and ready to learn. 1.3 million children ride to school in 22,000 propane school buses across the country. Propane buses are one-third the price of electric school buses. Check out BetterOurBuses.com for school bus safety and efficiency information Replacing diesel buses with propane buses would save enough money to hire thousands of new teachers in classrooms nationwid...
Aug 07, 2024•10 min
Can love survive the onslaught of chronic illness? Writer Sarah Cart shares how she became one of 39 million Americans taking care of an ailing loved one in ON MY WAY BACK TO YOU, One Couple’s Journey through Catastrophic Illness to Healing and Hope (Forefront Books; April 2, 2024). “My husband, Ben, just past his mid-fifties, was irrepressibly healthy and energetic until, suddenly, he wasn’t.” In suspenseful and heart-rending detail, Cart recounts how, beginning with an incurable autoimmune dis...
Jun 30, 2024•25 min
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recognizes Older Americans Month to empower older adults (ages 65 and older) to age without injury while still enjoying the hobbies and activities they love. Still Going Strong is a national campaign from CDC raising awareness about common yet preventable injuries as we age. The campaign provides simple steps older adults and caregivers can do to improve social connectedness and prevent common injuries. This year’s theme, Powered by Connection...
Jun 30, 2024•25 min
What does it take to become an ace golfer or chess whiz? Is the ability to speak multiple languages, rock at playing the violin, or write a bestseller reserved for the rare and gifted? In Mastery: How Learning Transforms Our Brains, Minds, and Bodies, noted psychologist and author Arturo E. Hernandez, Ph.D., reveals how the skills we marvel at and yearn to possess are not born or built purely through discipline. Instead, as he makes clear, new skills bloom from combining, recombining and layerin...
Jun 29, 2024•25 min
It’s no secret that retailers know every trick in the book to make their customers buy their goods. How exactly does the luxury goods industry work and is “retail therapy” healthy for us? In his second novel, AMY UNBOUND , longtime fashion industry insider Martin Sneider offers, according to former Bloomingdale’s Vice-Chairman Frank Doroff, “…a peek inside a fashion empire, and a family in turmoil…..” Opening in 2009, Amy Unbound continues the saga of the Feldman family—focusing on Josh’s wife. ...
Jun 29, 2024•25 min
JScreen is a national non-profit public health initiative dedicated to preventing genetic diseases. Headquartered in Atlanta at Emory University School of Medicine, the JScreen initiative provides convenient at-home access to cutting-edge genetic testing technology, patient education and genetic counseling services. JScreen believes the combination of education, access to premier gene screening technologies and personalized, confidential support are the keys to preventing these devastating disea...
Jun 19, 2024•24 min