Good morning and Happy Oops (!) So good to see you – I have a wild story to share! Oh, first, a little bookkeeping from WWAD World HQ – starting a lot of new chapters but we want to share some gratitude. Thank you to the Harvard Heart Letter for validating their own physicians, Dr. Simin Lee and […]
A conversation with the founders of Walk with a Doc and Semilla Cultural – The Health Disparities Podcast Movement is important for a person’s health and well-being. The good news is: many activities that promote movement come with enormous benefits that extend beyond physical health. Today’s discussion features the founders of two organizations that aim […]
Good morning and Happy New Year! Seriously, Happy New Year. I hope we get to spend a lot of it together – through this channel or even better, hanging out in person. We read your responses, we know many of you have your finger on the pulse. We know you are aware of the ‘rule […]
Dear Walk with a Doc Team, I’ve attended some of your events lately and had a jolly good time, so I’ve started doing a little more walking on my own lately. As you may know, it’s a busy time of year for me and I’ve found that a regular walking routine has been a great […]
Good morning! I say this because we care – we don’t want to see any snow shovelers in the ER this winter. Every year it seems like there are more and more – and they’re not coming with a mild sore throat they’re worried about COVID. Thoughts: 1. If you have been relatively sedentary, don’t do it – don’t shovel. There […]
Good morning! Good morning! What a gorgeous December day we have in store for us. I wanted to kick off the show with a book recommendation. Rough Sleepers by Tracy Kidder (same author of Paul Farmer’s story in Mountains Beyond Mountains). Tracy followed Dr. Jim O’Connell (for 5 years!) as he and the heroic street medicine team in Boston cared […]
What a beautiful Wednesday evening! Let’s jump right into our BF sale! This weekend only, walking is on sale for 100% off (just pay three installments of $0) Free shipping on all orders of $0 or more. Terms and conditions apply* This product has been a best seller for many years. People love it for […]
At Walk with a Doc, we believe in making health and happiness accessible to all. Bridgette’s story exemplifies the transformative power that your support can have on creating healthier futures. Bridgette was struggling with diabetes and other health issues when she learned about her local Macon, Georgia chapter of Walk with a Doc from co-leaders […]
Good morning! We were with friends the other night when a couple of cardiology questions came up. It reminded me how similar/confusing the following terms can be. We always strive to have our Walk with a Doc teammates as knowledgeable as possible, and this seemed like a good platform to introduce/review these terms. As always, […]
Good morning. In ways that we are all aware of, this month has shown us unspeakable tragedies. In most of us, it has instilled deep concern for our fellow humans, hopelessness, anger, fear, confusion, anxiety, and you name it, countless other negative feelings. Please let us at Walk with a Doc serve as whatever source of […]