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Connecticut Public Radio’s show, “Yale Cancer Answers” is a weekly program focused on sharing information on the latest cancer breakthroughs and treatments through conversation with experts from Yale Cancer Center (YCC), Smilow Cancer Hospital (SCH) and other national and international specialists, as well as patients. The new host, as of July 21, 2024, is nationally recognized breast cancer expert Eric P. Winer, MD, director of YCC and president and physician-in-chief of SCH.
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The Healthy Wealthy and Wise Podcast, with Dr. William T. Choctaw, MD, JD is a monthly podcast that focuses on personal growth and development by exploring a range of topics related to mental and physical health, personal wealth, leadership, and interpersonal relationships. Dr. Choctaw draws on his 75yrs experience and 50 plus years of surgical practice since graduating from Yale University School of Medicine.Each month, we strive to provide our listeners with mental, physical, and spiritual ...
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In this timely discussion, special guests Attorney Bernie Brown and Dr. William T. Choctaw explore the Electoral College’s origins and the role it continues to play in American politics. With clear examples, they dive into how certain states carry more sway and what happens behind the scenes on election day. Essential listening for anyone eager to …
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This episode dives into the inner workings of the U.S. Electoral College, featuring Attorney Bernie Brown and Dr. William T. Choctaw. From its origins to its controversial role today, we unravel how each vote impacts our democracy and why the Electoral College might not be changing anytime soon. Essential for anyone curious about the power behind t…
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Dr. Choctaw discusses the often-overlooked topic of breast cancer risk in transgender women, explaining the hormonal factors involved and advocating for greater awareness and inclusive healthcare practices within the transgender community.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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Dr. Choctaw shares insights from his surgical practice, highlighting the emotional and psychological challenges faced by breast cancer patients and their families. He discusses the importance of empathy, communication, and support systems in navigating the cancer journey.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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Dr. Choctaw shares valuable insights from his surgical practice, emphasizing the importance of effective communication, empathy, and building strong patient-doctor relationships. He discusses the emotional and psychological impact of a cancer diagnosis and offers guidance on navigating difficult conversations and treatment decisions.…
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Dr. Choctaw delves into the concept of leadership as service, highlighting the importance of serving others and taking proactive steps to create positive change. He challenges listeners to embrace their leadership potential and make a meaningful impact in their communities.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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10 Lessons I Learned from my breast Cancer Patients Breast Cancer is complicated. Quality of life is more important than Quantity of Life. Patient experiences are different even with the same illness. None of us have absolute control over healthcare events. Expect the unexpected. We will never understand why. Doctors help, God heals. It's ok to hug…
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An inspiring message about taking action and creating the change you want to see in the world. Dr. Choctaw and Laura Franklin encourage listeners to step out of their comfort zones, embrace their leadership potential, and actively participate in shaping their communities for the better.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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A motivating story about a woman breaking barriers and overcoming challenges to run for city council. Laura Franklin shares her passion for service, the importance of representation, and her grassroots campaign strategy. Join Dr. William T. Choctaw, MD, JD for the conversation.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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Dr. Choctaw delves into the critical importance of the doctor-patient relationship, offering insights on building trust, fostering open communication, and advocating for your own health. He empowers listeners to find the right healthcare provider and make informed decisions.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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Dr. Choctaw discusses the complex issue of health disparities in stroke rates among minority groups. He explores the interplay of genetic factors and systemic inequities, highlighting the urgent need for change and providing actionable steps for advocacy and empowerment.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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This episode demystifies the science behind strokes, emphasizing the critical window for intervention. Dr. Choctaw explains the two main types of strokes, their symptoms, and the importance of recognizing them quickly to save lives and improve recovery outcomes.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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An enlightening conversation about the complex relationship between law and medicine, with a focus on issues like vaccinations, abortion rights, and medical malpractice. Dr. Choctaw and Attorney Brown discuss the balance between individual liberties and the protection of society as a whole, especially as it pertains to the current election season a…
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Warren West reveals the power of unions and how active participation can empower workers to fight for their rights and create a more just society. This episode inspires listeners to become informed and engaged in the fight for economic equality.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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Celebrate the historic nomination of Kamala Harris as Vice President and explore the power of education, ambition, and resilience in achieving your dreams. A graduate of UC Hastings College of Law, now known as UC College of the Law, San Francisco.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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In this inspiring episode, Sergio Zepeda shares his personal journey of overcoming obesity through gastric bypass surgery. He discusses the challenges he faced, the misconceptions surrounding his decision, and the positive impact the surgery had on his health, including the remission of his diabetes. The conversation also delves into the broader is…
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Dr. Choctaw clarifies the situations when it's crucial to call 911 versus contacting your doctor directly. He emphasizes the importance of following your doctor's specific instructions but stresses that in life-threatening situations, calling 911 is always the safest option.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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This episode focuses on the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms quickly using the FAST acronym (Face, Arm, Speech, Time). Dr. Choctaw emphasizes that timely intervention can significantly improve outcomes and prevent brain damage. He also discusses the critical role of stroke centers in providing specialized care.…
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WARNING SIGNS HEAT CRAMPS- Muscle pain and soreness while in the heat. HEAT EXHAUSTION- Headache, thirsty, excessive sweating, high temperature, nausea, muscle cramps, lethargy. HEAT STROKE- Rapid breathing, rapid pulse, sweating stops, temperature greater than 40 C, dizziness, red hot skin, going unconscious. TRIPLE DIGITS at 100 degrees or before…
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In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise podcast, Dr. William T. Choctaw discusses groundbreaking initiatives at Yale University and other organizations aimed at improving diversity in medical trials. Dr. Choctaw highlights the importance of inclusive research for diseases like long COVID and shares insights on how bringing testing to pati…
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In this episode of the Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise podcast, Dr. William T. Choctaw discusses the latest updates on COVID-19 guidelines. With flu season as a backdrop, Dr. Choctaw explains the evolving nature of COVID-19, the changes in isolation protocols, and the reasons behind these shifts. He emphasizes the importance of vaccinations, the role of…
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In this enlightening episode, Dr. William T. Choctaw provides an in-depth analysis of the current state of COVID-19, discussing the latest variants, the role of vaccines, and effective prevention strategies. With a unique blend of medical knowledge and practical advice, Dr. Choctaw empowers listeners to take control of their health and well-being i…
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Dr. Choctaw and Attorney Bernie Brown explore the interconnectedness of health, wealth, and wisdom in the face of political uncertainty. They emphasize the importance of understanding legal and political developments, staying informed, and taking action to protect your freedoms and well-being.Por Dr. William T Choctaw, MD, JD
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In this special episode, Dr. Choctaw and Attorney Bernie Brown make their bold predictions for the 2024 election and beyond. They discuss the likelihood of Biden securing the Democratic nomination, the potential outcome of the Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity, and the overall impact of these events on the political landscape. Listen …
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In this inspiring episode, Gary and Tonji Sookram, leaders in the marriage ministry at St. Stephen's Missionary Baptist Church, share their powerful testimony of faith, resilience, and the transformative power of God's love in their marriage. They discuss the impact their story has had on others and encourage listeners to trust in God's plan for th…
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Join us as we delve into the transformative power of transparency in marriage with Gary and Tonji Sookram. They share how opening up about their struggles, seeking help from mentors, and actively participating in marriage counseling helped them heal and grow as a couple. Their openness and willingness to share their experiences offer valuable insig…
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