Tue, 26 February 2008  Women are living longer. Today, the average life expectancy at birth is 79.4 years for women and 73.9 years for men. Life expectancy is expected to increase into the next century, and it is likely to increase at a slightly higher rate among women. But lack of planning for the senior years has had a detrimental affect on women particularly. Did you know that more than 70% of all elderly persons with incomes below the poverty level are women?The good news is that more attention is being paid to the issue and more companies are providing educational opportunities and tools to help women understand long term financial issues and empower their decisions. Caroline and Jacquie talk with Pam Schutz, Genworth Financial's Executive Vice President of Retirement Protection about building financial security and retirement paychecks you won't outlive. For more information visit: www.familymattersradio.com or www.genworth.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 20 February 2008  It’s better to give than to receive," is more than just a saying. Science has now proven that doing good deeds is good for your health and your wealth. We'll talk with Dr. Stephen Post, author of Why Good Things Happen to Good People to find out why being good is good for you and how there is more than one way to give, and it doesn't require writing a check. Part 1 For links and more information visit: www.familymattersradio.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 20 February 2008 It's better to give than to receive," is more than just a saying. Science has now proven that doing good deeds is good for your health and your wealth. We talk with Dr. Stephen Post, author of Why Good Things Happen to Good People to find out why being good is good for you and how there is more than one way to give, and it doesn't require writing a check. For links and more information visit: www.familymattersradio.com Comments[0] |
Fri, 15 February 2008 According to the National Institutes of Health, there are 23.5 million Americans who suffer from autoimmune diseases and the prevalence is rising. About 75 percent of these diseases occur in women, most frequently during childbearing years. Caroline and Jacquie talk with Dr. Alan Lichtin about the mystery of one such disease and with Joan Young, a woman who is making a difference. For more information visit: www.familymattersradio.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 13 February 2008  Cancer touches countless lives every day. Chances are that either you or somebody very near and dear to you has had to fight it at some point in your life. While it seems the American way of medicine tends to be geared much more towards curing the disease once you get it rather than preventing it, there are simple things you can do every day to avoid cancer in the first place. We'll find out what they are when we talk with Dr. Lynn Eldridge, author of Avoiding Cancer One Day at a Time. Part 1 For more information and links visit: www.familymattersradio.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 13 February 2008 Cancer touches countless lives every day. Chances are that either you or somebody very near and dear to you has had to fight it at some point in your life. While it seems the American way of medicine tends to be geared much more towards curing the disease once you get it rather than preventing it, there are simple things you can do every day to avoid cancer in the first place. We'll find out what they are when we talk with Dr. Lynn Eldridge, author of Avoiding Cancer One Day at a Time. Part 2 For more information and links visit: www.familymattersradio.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 6 February 2008  Do you find yourself getting angry a lot of the time? Not just mad, but filled with rage? A driver cuts you off, your child won't listen to you, your co-worker doesn't do her share of the work? Believe it or not, rage can be a good thing. We'll find out how with Ruth King, author of Healing Rage. Healing Rage shows women how to understand their rage, ease its destructive potential, and preserve its wisdom. To find out more visit: www.familymattersradio.com Comments[0] |
Wed, 6 February 2008 Do you find yourself getting angry a lot of the time? Not just mad, but filled with rage? A driver cuts you off, your child won't listen to you, your co-worker doesn't do her share of the work? Believe it or not, rage can be a good thing. We'll find out how with Ruth King, author of Healing Rage. Healing Rage shows women how to understand their rage, ease its destructive potential, and preserve its wisdom. To find out more visit: www.familymattersradio.com Comments[0] |
Family Matters Radio is an informative, entertaining and inspiring talk radio program focused on issues concerning women and families. FMR features nationally-known experts, best-selling authors, newsmakers and celebrities in friendly conversation, sharing expert advice to help us all raise healthy families and special insight on the experience of being a woman in today's world. Developed and hosted by broadcast media veterans and long-time friends Caroline Kruse and Jacquie Chakirelis, the program is celebrating its 10th year on the air on both AM and FM stations around the country and via podcasts internationally.
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