Exercise is medicine, and doctors are starting to prescribe it
Author: Walk with a Doc HQ
Walkanda
Walk Love Good morning! Things have been amazing in Walkanda this week. While we are saddened by the week’s losses, we are buoyed by your incredible desire to transform your communities. There are three things I would like to discuss today. Guidelines, Time Magazine, and a 50 Mile Walk. Wha-wha-what-what! Turns out moving around is good for you. […]
A Walk Love Story. He Said. She Said.
He Said: First, let me say that our WWAD host, Dr. Jennifer Hone, is a delight. Jennifer is a schoolmate of my late wife and we all share a long enjoyment of A Capella ensemble singing. A couple years ago when we were struggling with a late stage cancer diagnosis and treatment Jennifer jumped in […]
Rosemary
Rosemary Riley has played an integral role in shaping our WWAD board over the past 4+ years. In addition, generosity with her time and constructive feedback have helped propel us forward as a team. She is a valued member of our family and we wouldn’t be where we are today without her. Good morning! Today we […]
Jim
Walk Love Good morning! We’re coming at you from a couple different angles today. Thank you for tuning in. Science – Lots of great articles supporting our passion in the last couple weeks. Thank you to Steve and Gina for sending this one. Thank you everyone else for sending this one. jic you don’t like clicking things – here’s the takeaway… Being […]
National Rural Health Day
Shining a Light on Rural Health in America Nationwide Observance of National Rural Health Day 2018
Rural Health Information Hub
Walk with a Doc
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, Brodka
Hamilton doctor walks community through benefits of going for a stroll
Coronary Artery Disease – The Inside Scoop
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Good morning! There are several myths surrounding CAD. I love myths. One big one is that stents prevent heart attacks in patients suffering from stable angina – they don’t. Another is that pigeons blow up if they eat uncooked rice. Back to stents, they don’t prevent Jack Squat. Actually, they likely prevent you paying your hospital bills […]
The Truth About Vitamin C
The Walk in Niles, OH has been meeting every month at the Edgewood Mall for the past 5 years. Shirley Lisk, WWAD Champion and Manager of St. Joe’s at the Mall, says, “Walk with the Doc has brought a new approach to doctor/patient relationships. Our participants are excited to hear from the doctors that come. […]