Episodes

  • Skin Care

    Skin Care
    Dec 9 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about skin care from Dr. Pooja Shah, the Director of Women’s Skin Health & Wellness with the Department of Dermatology at Northwell Health, and the Director of Dermatology at Northwell’s Katz Institute for Women’s Health.
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    28 mins
  • Mammograms

    Mammograms
    Dec 2 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about mammograms and breast imaging. They speak with Dr. Aderonke A. Ramos, a radiologist specializing in breast imaging at the Northwell Health Imaging at the Center for Advanced Medicine in Lake Success on Long Island.
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    27 mins
  • LGBTQ+ Health Issues

    LGBTQ+ Health Issues
    Nov 25 2025
    Today we learn about health concerns in the LGBTQ+ community, including navigating the healthcare system, to mental health challenges, to why finding a doctor who actually listens to you shouldn’t feel like searching for a unicorn. Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard talks with Bri Nocerino, LGBTQ Services Manager with Pride For Youth, a service - and an advocate - for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning individuals, with a mission to enhance the health and wellness of the community through education, supportive services, and personal development.
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    26 mins
  • Clinical Trials & Northwell-START New York-Long Island

    Clinical Trials & Northwell-START New York-Long Island
    Nov 18 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about clinical trials, especially concerning phase 1, or early-stage trial in oncology. They speak with Dr. Geraldine O’Sullivan Coyne, who was recently named to lead Northwell-START New York-Long Island - the first site in New York, expanding the community-based early-phase oncology research network. Northwell’s START unit is located at the R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center in Lake Success. Dr. O’Sullivan Coyne joins Northwell Health after two years as a clinical investigator at START Dublin in Ireland, and 7 at the National Cancer Institute in Maryland.
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    27 mins
  • American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Long Island Chapter

    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Long Island Chapter
    Nov 11 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard learns about the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - established in 1987, AFSP is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education, and advocacy to act against this leading cause of death. She speaks with Katie Mercer, the Programs Manager at the Long Island chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
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    28 mins
  • Menopause and Brain Fog

    Menopause and Brain Fog
    Nov 4 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook Garard learns that hormonal shifts during menopause don’t just affect sleep and mood — they also change how the brain functions. But what can be done to improve memory, stress levels, and mental clarity for midlife women? She speaks with Dr. Therese Huston, a cognitive neuroscientist and the author of Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science. She is here to help women feel more focused, less overwhelmed, and more like themselves again—using science-backed strategies.
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    28 mins
  • The Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter

    The Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter
    Oct 28 2025
    Dr. Jeanine Cook-Garard and Pandora Groth learn about Alzheimer’s Disease, and the Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter. They provide vital resources, support, and advocacy for families facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. They speak with Lori Maldavir, the Alzheimer's Association Long Island Chapter Director of Program Outreach.
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    27 mins
  • SIDS

    SIDS
    Oct 21 2025
    Dr. Joan Buckley and Pandora Groth learn about SIDS—Sudden Infant Death Syndrome—a heartbreaking and often misunderstood condition. Joining us is a leading voice in the field, Dr. Matthew Harris, the Medical Director of Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Support at Cohen’s Children's Medical Center, and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra / Northwell.
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    29 mins