Shows
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - LeeAnne HaydenI sit down with LeeAnne Hayden, Lynch Syndrome patient, ostomy patient, and host of The Beautiful Bag podcast. Not only does she have an inspirational story, but she is also the first and only (so far) lynch syndrome podcaster that I've had on. LeeAnne has adjusted to her new lifestyle and is upfront that it's an adjustment that takes time, but like anything, she hits it head-on. LeeAnne is sharing her ostomy experience so others can benefit.
2024-06-0941 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Allison RosenI sit down with Alison Rosen, colon cancer survivor and lead on Project Echo for the American Cancer Society. We talk about young adult survivorship, cancer advocacy and of course Lynch Syndrome. While Alison was 32 at diagnosis, she (so far) has tested negative for anything genetic, which was surprising given the family history of cancer. Apparently we were on a podcast together in 2012 or so (someone look it up) so Alison looked me when it was time to potentially get an ostomy. Project ECHO (Extension for Community Health Outcomes) bringing subject matter experts with participants from many walks. All teac...
2024-05-2751 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Scott WeissmanFull disclosure, we recorded this in February, just as the Alabama Supreme Court IVF decision was handed down. I sit down with Scott Weissman, Genetic Counselor and so much more, at the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics. Statistically we're all carriers for something in the carrier screening space, but also statistically it's very low for both partners to be carriers for the same mutation. Interestingly, Illinois has specific issues geographically as it borders a number of states that have strict reproductive rights issues, including abortion and family planning. We did discuss hereditary cancer, including CMMRD, constitutional mismatch repa...
2024-05-0142 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr. Asaf MaozI sit down with Dr Asaf Maoz, Medical Oncologist at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, who I recently saw at the LynkedIn and Scientific Symposium. We discussed what brought Dr Maoz to this point, discussing immunology, T-cells, receptors and targets. Dr Maoz confirmed that not all Lynch cancers are MSI-H. This year, for the 5 year anniversary of the patient LynkedIn conference, they had the scientific symposium the day before. Dr Michael Foote from MSK presented some data on cancer risk after immunotherapy. I appreciate the debates and conversations that take place at the symposiums, and how data will continue to drive...
2024-04-2145 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Emily GoldbergI sit down with Emily Goldberg, Genetic Counselor for JScreen. JScreen is a nonprofit that provides cancer genetics testing, but also has a reproductive carrier screening panel. Most patients choose saliva but sometimes blood is chosen by mobile phlebotomy. JScreen which started in Atlanta, provides testing and counseling in all 50 states. Pricing is unique because they are a non-profit. Cancer genetics was launched 3 years ago at JScreen and the numbers have increased dramatically with people wanting to have genetic testing. There's still wait times for cancer genetic appointments, so there's a need for services like JScreen. Variants of Uncertain Signif...
2024-03-3035 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Cody MitchellBoise Podcast pro Cody Mitchell joined me on the podcast as we talked Lynch Syndrome as she approaches her 4th cancerversary of endometrial cancer. Cody has been able to turn her diagnosis into knowledge and cohesion among her network. Cody is considered de novo as she is the first in the family to have a lynch mutation. Cody's genetic counselor recommended AliveAndKickn and she appreciated that we are living with Lynch, and the information is coming from reliable sources, especially in a world of misinformation. Cody and I are also on Peloton together, so she shared her story of gett...
2024-03-0638 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndkickn Podcast - Erica NelsonI sit down with the Awkward Angler herself, Erica Nelson, from west of Denver in Crested Butte, Colorado. Erica is a flyfishing guide in the Valley with a Lynch Syndrome story and so much more. Erica also does consulting on diversity, equity and inclusion with her own podcast. The organization Brown Folks Fishing has a number of programs around conservation, but also looking at leadership roles. Angling for All addresses inequality in fishing, talks about reconciling and navigating our own identities and creating action. True diversity work is in the recovery. Erica is the second indigenous flyfishing guide in Color...
2024-02-261h 00
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dianne HammerI sit down with Dianne Hammer, who shares her Lynch Syndrome story for the first time on a podcast. Recently diagnosed, Diane is still a previvor, although she found pre-cancer when she had her hysterectomy. She's also unsure which side of her family she inherited her mutation. An avid writer and reader, Diane was also sexually assaulted while working at a bookstore at knifepoint. Although able to fight him off, the person had assaulted others, and eventually caught and put away. Diane became a changed person after the experience, similar but not the same as cancer, a car accident, etc. ...
2024-02-1947 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Rachel TravisI sit down with Rachel Travis, otherwise known as the TattedRayofSunshine. Not only does Rachel have a Lynch Syndrome colorectal and peritoneal cancer story, but also an alcohol, a firearms, a weight, a childhood trauma, rape and more. Rachel hopes that her diagnosis was a wakeup call for others, including her family. Through her faith, she feels she can smile and laugh and get through this, and just about anything else. We're both hopeful for the future.
2024-02-0559 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Michelle Vina-BaltsasI sit down with Michelle Vina-Baltas, who has been having colonoscopies for 20 years, developed skin cancer 12 years ago, but only got tested for Lynch Syndrome recently. Even as a life coach with tools for mitigating it, Michelle still gets a little anxious before screenings. Michelle works with women that struggle with food and body image. Finding balance and a positive relationship with food is difficult for so many of us, including those who have had cancer issues. It all ties into how we respond goingt to the doctors for screening.
2024-01-2651 min
Forward ObsessedBetting On Blockchain: The Future Of Sports Betting With Alex DubinAlex Dubin is the Founder and CEO of BettorOff, a sports betting platform designed to bring transparency and integrity to bettors through blockchain technology. After a few early career twists and turns, Alex Dubin leveraged a chance meeting in a poker game to pivot into sports betting just as daily fantasy sports (DFS) was taking off. He helped set up an investment fund that delivered over 70% returns by deploying algorithms and analytics to beat platforms like DraftKings and FanDuel. However, regulatory changes aimed at these DFS market leaders ultimately crushed Alex’s fund after an impressive 23 month run. Showing pe...
2024-01-251h 41
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Amber EastmanI sit down with Amber Eastman, Lynch Syndrome survivor, and member of the Confederated Tribes of Ronde in Oregon. Amber confirmed with me that women of color face a more difficult challenge in that they are often noit believed, that they're crying wolf when they come to the physician's office. Thankfully, Amber met with a physician who had just attended a lynch syndrome seminar, and she was correctly diagnosed. I love Amber's policy of never a victim, always victorious. Not only did Amber have colon cancer and liver cancer, but also ovarian cancer. Finding AliveAndkickn and being part of Livi...
2024-01-0845 min
Agentic ShiftPatrick Patterson, Co-Founder of Level AgencyPatrick discusses his background and how Level Agency was founded in 2010. He talks about their initial focus on the education vertical and expanding to other verticals like B2B, financial services, home services, and e-commerce. Patrick emphasizes the importance of being experts in a specific vertical while also having the ability to learn from different accounts. He mentions that agencies have an advantage in learning about channels due to their exposure to various clients. The conversation then shifts to M&A activity, specifically the management buyout of one of their partners. Patrick describes how he approached the idea of...
2023-12-1246 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Srinivas PaiI sit down with Srinivas Pai, Lynch Syndrome survivor from lots of different places including India, Singapore, Michigan, New York and now Indiana. While of course he has a rectal cancer story, how he and his wife, an Internist herself, managed his treatment in 2012, tells a story itself. We talk about the rectal cancer trial that recently took place roughly 10 years after his own treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York City. The best thing you can do is share with your family, and what they do with it...is what they do with it. Srinivas is building what...
2023-11-2133 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Jaystan DavisI sit down with Jaystan Davis, colon cancer survivor at age 19, as we discuss Lynch Syndrome, basketball, and more. We also talk about how what was originally thought was an infection was actually additional cancers, so being your own advocate is important. His clinical trial of immunotherapy and folfox proved to be effective in treating Jaystan. He did the treatment for 2 years from home, while still being a student. August 2023 was his last treatment and is cancer free. So now what happens? There's no playbook, especially for someone in this space at this age. We talk about coaching with his fat...
2023-11-0429 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Toni SeppalaI sit down with Dr Toni Seppala from Finland, GI surgeon, as we talk Lynch Syndrome and hockey instead of soccer for a change. We talk risk-reducing surgeries, screening intervals, and the debate that continues, especially as it pertains to the different genes within Lynch Syndome. We also discuss the cancer registry system in Finland which has been around since the 50s and the lynch syndrome registry which has also been around for over 40 years. Close to 400 families are in the registry now.
2023-10-0835 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Erin HouseI sit down with Erin House, Lynch Syndrome survivor with a great story, including her running in the NYC marathon on behalf of AliveAndKickn. Erin, originally from Australia, has an interesting story of genetics and international implications. Takeaway is to be your own best advocate and follow your instincts. The Erin House gene is now considered pathogenic in the States as well as in Australia. Erin is setting up a betting pool for her finishing time, so place your bets now on Erin's fundraising page on AliveAndKickn. I will make sure not to bring Fosters beer for her finish. We bot...
2023-09-2533 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Rachelle ManookianI sit down with Rachelle Manookian, Genetic Counselor at Children's Hospital of LA. We discuss the transition from adult oncology at City of Hope to pediatrics, and the nuances it entails. Rachelle and I originally met when she was a student at Mount Sinai in New York, and she's running the NYC marathon for AliveAndKickn, giving her an excuse to get back to the City. Link to Rachelle's marathon fundraising page is at www.AliveAndKickn.org. We caught up on the good old days at Mount Sinai, as well as some NYC food digression. Hopefully I had my Los Ange...
2023-09-0435 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Jose Perea GarciaI talk with Dr Jose Perea Garcia, Digestive Surgeon as well as cancer researcher in Madrid. We talk about how surgery has evolved and management of the Lynch Syndrome patient compared to sporadic cases. We compare some protocols and coverage in the US vs elsewhere such as Spain where there is government run. Urban vs rural is an issue everywhere. I convince Dr Garcia to offer me a ticket to an Atletico Madrid game if I get there, including if they play Real Madrid.
2023-08-3133 min
Man UpEp 56 - Do your research! How to properly educate yourself about your healthAs we wrap up the month of August, we've been exploring the importance of finding reliable health information on the internet. In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. David Canes, founder of WellPrept and associate professor at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Massachusetts. Together, we delved into the challenges of sifting through overwhelming online information and the need for caution when seeking health advice.
Around 15 years ago, the Google search bar emerged, changing the way we find answers online. Nowadays, there's a search bar for everything, including health-related topics. Dr. Canes shared...
2023-08-281h 14
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr. Tiago BiachiI sit down with Dr Tiago Biachi, Medical Oncologist at Moffitt Cancer Center, as we discuss Lynch Syndrome, GI cancers, MSI, immunotherapy and of course soccer including the women's world cup, the pickup game at ASCO which I was not invited to, and more.
2023-08-1038 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr William KarnesI sit down with Dr William Karnes, Gastroenterologist and Director of High Risk and Colonoscopy Quality at the Digestive Health Institute at UC Irvine Health, as we discuss his accomplishments, including the launch of DocBot. We discuss quality measure indicators and what can and/or should be built into the automation. DocBot, now as part of Satisfai health is about to launch a multi-center study in four different countries.
2023-07-1136 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Harsha VyasI talk community oncology with Dr Harsha Vyas, Oncologist at Cancer Center of Middle Georgia. Dr Vyas is also Advocacy Chair for the Community Oncology Alliance (COA). Belk, Kroger, and WalMart are the centers of the area, so people will come to Dr Vyas and make a day of it while there. Truly appreciate Dr Vyas' perspective on what he sees, as well as his own "why" for becoming an oncologist. It's important to have the family involved if possible to ensure a higher success rate, which is the art of oncology and medicine overall. COA's goal is to edu...
2023-06-0141 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Brian KellyI had a conversation with Brian Kelly, life sciences and diagnostics professional. Brian's career is expansive but working with pharma on advanced diagnostics has been his passion for the last dozen years. Precision therapy is not a simple triangle. A lot of parties are involved. Molecular classification of disease has evolved. MSI, BRAF, KRAS has crossed the silicon valley chasm from early adoptors to main street. The FDA and the other global approval bodies deserve a lot of credit for upping their game in the approval process, especially over the last decade. There's still a lot to be done to educ...
2023-05-2643 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Melissa CarrI talk with Melissa Carr where we talk Lynch Syndrome, meteorology, and how she has dedicated herself to a number of public health initiatives in Wisconsin. We also talk soccer and the Forward Madison (fla)mingos, her team Wildflowers team participation in the Badger Challenge bike ride/run/walk. Melissa is also co-founder of Soles United, a collective of orgs that bring inclusivity to the forefront. Melissa is also Wisconsin chapter lead for Mom's Demand Action trying to protect people from gunfire. There's a lot of gun violence in the headlines, and even more that's not in the headlines.
2023-05-1743 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Angela (Shutterdoodles)I sit down with Angela, psychotherapist in the UK and we talk Lynch Syndrome. Angela went through her cancer journey during Covid, which has its own challenges. We talk about coping with the mental and emotional strain and putting things into place after a medical trauma. We talk toxic positivity and embracing that it's difficult and you're allowed to be human in this space. You'll have to listen to know where shutterdoodles came from.
2023-05-0737 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Marilena MelaI talk with Dr Marilena Mela and discuss her scientific evolution to where she is now. Thankfully Dr Mela was exposed to Lynch Syndrome so much that she has focused on molecular genetics. Dr Mela is PhD trained and is taking her board exams in August. We also talk about her role at the New York Genome Center, and her role as a Junior Board Member at the Cancer Genomics Consortium. We talk MSI and TMB, tumor normal sequencing and RNA.
2023-04-1659 min
SCOTUScastDubin v. United States - Post-Argument SCOTUScastOn February 27, 2023, the United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in Dubin v. United States. At issue in the case is whether, when using (reciting, mentioning, or employing) someone else’s' name or identifying information in the committing a predicate offense, one also commits aggravated identity theft.Petitioner David Dubin was convicted of healthcare fraud for submitting a factually inaccurate reimbursement claim to Medicaid that mischaracterized the nature of the provider, the time spent on the testing in question, and the date of the test. Additionally, because he used the name and identifying information of a re...
2023-04-1330 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Shweta WaliaI talk with Shweta Walia, Lynch Syndrome patient from northern India. Shweta has a significant history of cancer in her family, but she is the first to look into genetic testing and do something about it, both for herself and her daughter. I truly admire Shweta for her persistence and her willingness to stand up for her family and herself.
2023-04-0741 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dave HelmI talk the colonoscopy business with Dave Helm for colon cancer awareness month. We talk about technology upgrades, ASCs, hospitals and more. I shared the story of how my brother and I scheduled our colonoscopies on the same day without telling each other. We also discussed how sharing stories can make a difference in ways and with people that would surprise you. We also discussed Dave and Courtney's SpinTowel business called Drip Accessory, how it got started, and its success, which reminds me that I need another set to supplement my current inventory. After recording this live, I did the A...
2023-04-0151 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Dana ChaseI sit down with Dr Dana Chase to discuss the role of the Gynecologic Oncologist. Gyn Oncs as they're called frequently, is a labor of love as there's tremendous amount of time and effort put into initially attaining this unique role in the care of women, including those with Lynch Syndrome. We talk ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, fallopian tubes and more.
2023-03-2524 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Robert RikardTimely conversation with Robert Rikard, Lynch Syndrome survivor and attorney from South Carolina. We talk about survivorship and being positive yet informative. Robert has some real good friends in the right places, as he's still with us after having kidney cancer, as well as colon cancer. Robert and his wife instituted the no "BS" rule in their lives, focusing on the positive, entering mindfulness with meditation. Find some positivity and move forward every day. We also talk social media including life on Twitter and Fox (National Enquirer for TV), as politically incorrect liberals. Robert also talks about the Murdagh trial...
2023-03-1654 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Hope Lutz FirselI sit down with Hope as she shares her Lynch Syndrome story of developing colon cancer in her mid-30s. It goes to show that you should listen to your parents when they're sharing articles with you. It also shows that a good persistent clinician can be a lifesaver. Hope feels so strongly after her experiences that she is giving back to other women who could benefit from her knowledge. Hope considered herself as a fighter when she was in the thick of treatment, but as a thriver now. Also a reminder that the caregiver doesn't come out unscathed. Take...
2023-03-0435 min
FedSoc ForumsCourthouse Steps Oral Argument: Dubin v. United StatesOn February 27, 2023, the United States Supreme Court heard Oral Argument in Dubin v. United States. At issue in the case is whether, when using (reciting, mentioning, or employing) someone else’s' name or identifying information in the committing a predicate offense, one also commits aggravated identity theft.Petitioner David Dubin was convicted of healthcare fraud for submitting a factually inaccurate reimbursement claim to Medicaid that mischaracterized the nature of the provider, the time spent on the testing in question, and the date of the test. Additionally, because he used the name and identifying information of a re...
2023-02-2757 min
Supreme Court Oral Arguments[22-10] Dubin v. United StatesDubin v. United States
Wikipedia · Justia (with opinion) · Docket · oyez.org
Argued on Feb 27, 2023.Decided on Jun 8, 2023.
Petitioner: David Fox Dubin.Respondent: United States.
Advocates: Jeffrey L. Fisher (for the Petitioner)
Vivek Suri (for the Respondent)
Facts of the case (from oyez.org)
William Joseph Dubin was a licensed psychologist in Texas and ran a psychology practice called “Psychological A.R.T.S., P.C.” (PARTS). His son, David Dubin, worked for PARTS in a business capacity. PARTS was an enrolled Medicaid provider, which m...
2023-02-271h 32
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Carrie VeeI sit down with Carrie Vee, speaker and author and of course Lynch Syndrome patient. Carrie's history with cancer and her family's history is extensive. She tells her story and is using her voice to make a difference in this hereditary syndrome that is so prevalent but still unknown. Choices have consequences and her desire is to help people choose wisely. Thankfully ice cream fits in the choose wisely category.
2023-02-0633 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Michaela MarchiMichaela Marchi shares her Lynch Syndrome story. I truly appreciate her ethnic background, how she approaches life. Michaela uses her art and her song to bring people to a place of cosmic and spiritual beauty. Through all of the cancer and death, she can find peace in her world. Michaela so far is the only guest to quote Dante. Michaela gives her account of how advocacy literally saved her life, helping her to find a clinical trial that cured her. Her spirit animal, the turtle continues to watch over her. Rural places and on reservations, there continues to be disparit...
2022-12-3153 min
Dreamers Believers & High AchieversDiscover How To Find Resilience, Tenacity & Happiness with Award Winning Filmmaker Rob DubinI have brought Rob Dubin into the studio for this episode to dive into all things resilience, happiness, and survival. Rob is an award-winning filmmaker who has traveled the world working with numerous Fortune 500 companies. From sailing the world for 17 years to being lost with his wife in a winter blizzard in Colorado where they were both given up for dead, Rob has led an extraordinary life. After they emerged from the Colorado blizzard having survived the ordeal the first call they got was from the President of the United States. The frostbite that Rob's wife s...
2022-12-2943 minDreamers Believers & High AchieversDiscover How To Find Resilience, Tenacity & Happiness with Award Winning Filmmaker Rob DubinI have brought Rob Dubin into the studio for this episode to dive into all things resilience, happiness, and survival. Rob is an award-winning filmmaker who has traveled the world working with numerous Fortune 500 companies. From sailing the world for 17 years to being lost with his wife in a winter blizzard in Colorado where they were both given up for dead, Rob has led an extraordinary life. After they emerged from the Colorado blizzard having survived the ordeal the first call they got was from the President of the United States. The frostbite that Rob's wife s...
2022-12-2943 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Malvina KefalasI sit down with Malvina Kefalas, who I first met at the Get Your Rear in Gear New York 5k, and whose mother passed away of colon cancer. Actually I was lying down as I had a bad cold and I sounded. like I was growling. Malvina opens up about how she turned her grief into a mission to make a difference in this space. Malvina talks about how she inherited a CHEK2 mutation as well as a APC VUS from her mother, and is now routinely screened and can be proactive in her care. Malvina has recently changed mark...
2022-11-1948 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Jeffrey WeitzelTalking everything Lynch Syndrome with Dr Jeffrey Weitzel, board certified Medical Oncologist and Clinical Geneticist who has been a pioneer in the field of hereditary cancer. Dr Weitzel is Vice President Medical Affairs Hereditary Cancer at Natera. Truly engaging conversation with one of the names you think of when you think about hereditary cancer.
2022-11-1044 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Isaac RoAs the summer was ending,I sat down with Isaac Ro, Life Sciences Executive, who I originally met at the Blue Genes Bash several years ago. Isaac left Goldman Sachs for Thrive Early Detection, where Bert Vogelstein and the group were working on liquid biopsy. After Thrive was acquired by Exact Sciences, Isaac left and became CFO at Sema4, which was a company where I worked as well. After taking Sema4 public, Haystack oncology is his newest venture which works on MRD in cancer. We talk data, the financial climate in genetics, and what it's like to pivot to a ma...
2022-10-3031 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Travis MayberryI sit down with Travis Mayberry, President of Mayberry Memorial. Travis is a MSH2 lynch syndrome previvor. Before his father passed away in 2011, he was an avid BBQ cookoff competitor and for years after, the nonprofit foundation did BBQs as fundraisers. Very similar story to AliveAndKickn, Mayberry has evolved to be a specifically lynch syndrome focused foundation. Mayberry's Project Conquer enables high risk candidates to get scholarships for genetic counseling and genetic testing.
2022-10-2131 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr. Annelie Vogt von HeselholtI sit down with Dr Annelie Vogt von Heselholt as we talk about green bananas, cancer prevention, diet, Huntsville Alabama, Lynch Syndrome and how the two of us are entwined in all of this.
2022-10-0143 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Robin Beth DubinI talk with Robin about life with Lynch Syndrome, why we started AliveAndKickn, how it is run and by whom, and what life is like to be caregiver to someone with Lynch as well as to kids as previvors. Robin has the ability to compartmentalize the programming of running the foundation versus the understanding that living with Lynch Syndrome has a number of emotional and physical challenges.
2022-09-2937 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Eve BrueI sit down with Eve Breu as we discuss her lynch syndrome story. Since the podcast was renewed for another season, Eve was willing to come on and talk about her VUS. Eve is a story of persistence in the face of uncertainty, showing that being your own advocate is the best advice. Eve has also participated in the Connect My Variant program. According to Eve, there are a number of folks with the same variant in the same gene but it's still not classified as pathogenic. We also discuss soundbreaking dolphins but that's another story.
2022-07-0233 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Kimmy NiemiI talk with Kimmy Niemi, Boston based actor and voiceover actor and lynch syndrome cancer survivor. Unlike me, Kimmy didn't do her own narration under anesthesia during her colonoscopy. Since upper endoscopy, I've given up the narration for full anesthesia. Kimmy talks about breaking into show tunes during her MOHS surgery with her physician during her skin carcinoma removal. Kimmy went from musical theatre to music and songwriting, and learning guitar, to acting in TV and movies and narration. We're both still waiting for the call to go to Newark and audition for Audible. Hope we get the part!
2022-06-1741 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Joan RushI sit down with Joan Rush, Founder of the Jacqueline Rush Foundation. Joan shares the story of how her daughter was misdiagnosed and finally diagnosed at an extremely young age. Joan and her husband Alan are determined to inform the public & medical community about Lynch Syndrome & help people realize the power of knowing what’s in their genes. We talk about immunotherapy, clinical trials, and the potential vaccine. We also talk about what it's like to be involved in the non-profit world, which is not easy, especially when it's so close to your heart.
2022-06-1142 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Mo Haque (for the 2nd time)In honor of Tottenham's strong finish in the top 4 of the Premier League, Mo Haque is back. For the first time, I have a returning guest to the podcast, having been on previously in 2020. Mo and I celebrate getting older, as he had a much tougher road than me. Thankfully, immunotherapy with Keytruda has allowed Mo to survive and thrive. Mo was in the inaugural Living with Lynch patient workshop, has written a book Choosing to Stay, has done public speaking including stand-up comedy and truly is AliveAndKickn! While recorded earlier in 2022, Mo's soccer/Tottenham's perspective should still be curren...
2022-05-2236 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Jason WrightI sit down with Jason Wright, and talk about Lynch Syndrome and gynecological cancers. Columbia's clinical program is a comprehensive center for hereditary abnormalities, including BRCA, Lynch and others. Obviously the goal is to identify those with a variant before they have cancer. There's still a greater awareness of BRCA, even before the Angelina effect. We talk about screening fatigue that can set in over time when you haven't had cancer for a considerable period of time, but you need to remain diligent. We are convinced that healthcare is the only sector still using fax machines. Cascade testing is still...
2022-04-1936 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Michele ElliottI sit down, or at least try to sit down with Michele Elliott, the wandering Lynchie. Michele tells her Lynch Syndrome story, but she also tells the story of how she sold her house, and packed up her little dog and decided to live in a camper and spread the word about Lynch Syndrome. Michele also does RV inspections while on the road. Now Michele dons her AliveAndKickn shirt and talks to anyone who wants to know more or what it means.
2022-04-1639 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAlliveAndKickn Podcast -Dr. Sid YadavI sit down with Dr Sid Yadav, Gynecological Oncologist in Women’s Cancer Program who does research in DNA damage repair deficiencies & familial cancers. Dr Yadav talks about a protocol for anyone who has surgery for colon and/or endometrial cancer to have tumor sequencing as well as germline testing. We talk about basket clinical trials that may have taken place before people were being tested for lynch syndrome and how the field of oncology is evolving. I of course want to know once a person has cancer the first time, where is the next one going to take pace...
2022-04-0541 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Sid YadavI sit down with Dr Sid Yadav, Breast & GYN Oncologist in Women’s Cancer Program who does research in DNA damage repair deficiencies & familial cancers. Dr Yadav talks about a protocol for anyone who has surgery for colon and/or endometrial cancer to have tumor sequencing as well as germline testing. We talk about basket clinical trials that may have taken place before people were being tested for lynch syndrome and how the field of oncology is evolving. I of course want to know once a person has cancer the first time, where is the next one going to take...
2022-04-0540 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Angela RossI sit down with Angela Ross, Genetic Counselor who sees a number of Lynch Syndrome patients at Memorial Sloan Kettering. MSK has created a program called MSK Catch, a clinical care program for people with hereditary cancer syndromes. They are collaborating with Hackensack Meridian and others that are MSK approved for those outside of Manhattan, namely north Jersey. Angie also discusses the Impact protocol of assessing the tumor genetically, as well as the germline. Angie says I'm not screwed up, just special, which I assume is a good thing.
2022-03-2638 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Kory JaspersonI sit down with Kory Jasperson, Genetic Counselor who has focused on Lynch Syndrome and colon cancer for about 15 years. Kory is seeing the new model of the remote genetic counseling and how it is playing out, well before Covid. Are we getting closer to screening more of the general population? Almost. New and efficient strategies moving forward will be needed to effectively identify, educate, and empower patients. We're building the train as it's chugging along the tracks.
2022-03-2235 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Leon SquadritoI sit down with Leon Squadrito, husband to Melissa Squadrito, who passed away recently. Melissa, who had Lynch Syndrome, was previously on the podcast in November 2020, then as a previvor, but developed soft tissue sarcoma, a rare cancer. Leon talks about their lives together, including the tough part of watching her go through so much, but also the effect that Melissa had on her patients as a Nurse Practitioner and as a donor.
2022-03-1836 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Pat FaheyI sit down with my cousin from another mother Pat Fahey, founder of Lynch Syndrome Ireland. Pat talks about his long lost sister in the States and her history with cancer and how she found him. Pat talks about why he started LS Ireland and his associate Roberta Horgan. So while Pat will claim he's not as eloquent as Sir John or Ian Frayling, he certainly has a way of explaining Lynch Syndrome in such as fashion that anyone can understand. Apparently my ice cream habit is well known across the pond as well.
2022-03-1352 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Sam Alexandra RoseI sit down with Sam Alexandra Rose, Lynch Syndrome survivor and self-publilshed author of Gut Feelings, Coping with Cancer and Living with Lynch Syndrome. Sam has CMMRD, as both of Sam's parents have Lynch Syndrome and she has inherited it from both. Sam's brother was 16 when he passed away from a brain tumor, but also a sister who did not inherit a mutation from either parent. Sam is doing her PhD around cancer as well.
2022-03-1233 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Amanda BoitnottI sit down with Amanda Boitnott, as we discuss her family's extensive history with Lynch Syndrome and cancer, but also previvorship for extended periods for several members of her familly. Our families have taken similar approaches to discussing and sharing and setting the example. We also talk Yellowstone, ranching, and life with massive lapdogs Hobbes and Zeus. Amanda and her daughter both have AliveAndKickn tattoos, which is awesomely cool, but also a great conversation starter.
2022-03-1030 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Margaret HitchcockI sit down with Margaret Hitchcock, virologist, Lynch Syndrome patient, and Vice President of the California Colorectal Cancer Coalition. Melanoma and Triple Negative Breast Cancer survivor and we discuss celebrating cancerversaries and what it's like to be a survivor, knowing there's a distinct possibility, if not likelihood, there will be at least once reoccurrence. Margaret talks about her extensive family history of cancer, and not your typical ones. Since 2006, Margaret's C4 group distributes community grants for screening for colorectal cancer. Margaret talks about how her dog seemed to diagnose her cancer, was involved with her respiratory management post surgery. We als...
2022-03-0543 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Kelly Anne GigglerI sit down with Kelly Ann Giggler, Lynch Syndrome previvor and photographer for ESPN. We discuss rubber ducks, peaches, Peloton, and her family's extensive medical history, including negative testing for BRCA. We also talk about our mutual admiration for Dr Xavier Llor at Yale. Kelly Anne received 4 out of 5 stars on Yelp for how clean her first colonoscopy. We also talk about the celebritizing of Lynch Syndrome in order to get the word out more.
2022-03-0552 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Jim BaralI sat down with Jim Baral just before the New Year, and we discussed his experience with colon cancer as a lynch syndrome patient, as well as the upcoming colonoscopy ESPY (colonEscapy) awards ceremony as we both walk the blue carpet for 25 plus times. Proof that we're all originally from Brooklyn. We have very similar stories and attitude about this. Jim's LA cleansing is the stuff of legend. We talk about branding and what will move the needle from a marketing standpoint, but we also talk about prioritizing especially as we've gotten older and what it's like to be livi...
2022-02-2039 minAliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Laura McCulloughI sit down with Laura McCollough, Lynch Syndrome survivor. We talk about our dads with Lynch yet outliving their spouses, kids, family history, and the perils of driving on the NJ Turnpike. Laura's family has had some unusual cancers, even for Lynch. We talk about the current state, but hopeful outcomes from the Covid pandemic. Joy and interconnectedness and sourdough bread are her current projects. Hope her son Luke comes on the podcast. I have officially changed my name to Carmela Tentula
2022-02-0738 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Janice BerlinerI speak with Janice Berliner, Genetic Counselor, Author, and Genetic Counseling Program Director at Bay Path University. We talk about Genetic Counseling training, telemedicine, and the logistics of getting to Longmeadow, Massachusetts. In Good Conscience, her fictional book, talks about a celebrity with Lynch Syndrome. I may have commented in the back of book. Little known fact is that Janice discovered genetics and is on Mount Rushmore.
2022-02-0742 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Erica and Nick Vargo FielderI chat with Erica and Nick Vargo Fiedler as they discussed Erica's family history with Lynch Syndrome as well how she is turning her witnessing medical dedication into potentially pursue a career in medicine. One Colon at a Time will be the name of the practice, have its own match making web site, and Nick will wear it on his headband. We also discuss the evolution of their relationship with running distances and in running clubs. Thankfully their dog Maddox didn't react to Hobbes' barking. Oh and Nick is cheap.
2022-02-0643 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Robert HuneburgI sit down with Dr Robert Huneberg, who not only does research as a Gastroenterologist at the National Center for Hereditary Tumor Syndromes in Germany, but also has a lynch syndrome in his family story. We discuss ChromoEndoscopy and adenoma detection rates. We also discuss lynch syndrome specific research (upper GI) taking place from a number of groups in the States as well as internationally. We of course talk football and futbol.
2022-02-0640 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - JJ SingletonI sit down with JJ Singleton, Lynch Syndrome survivor, and he talks about his chemotherapy and immunotherapy history, microsatellite instability and more. JJ is still AliveAndKickn 5 years after his diagnosis. We also discuss our common affinity for Moon Pies from Chattanooga.
2022-02-0627 min
Caris Molecular Minute PodcastsInterview with David Dubin: 3-time Cancer Survivor and Lynch Syndrome AdvocateCaris Precision Oncology Alliance™ Chairman, Dr. Chadi Nabhan, sits down with David Dubin, a 2-time colon cancer survivor, kidney cancer survivor, and third generation Lynch Syndrome carrier. Together they discuss his journey as a patient and how his foundation, Aliveandkickn.org, is helping to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by Lynch Syndrome.
For more information, please visit: www.CarisLifeSciences.com
2021-11-0526 min
Caris Molecular Minute Podcast SeriesInterview with David Dubin: 3-time Cancer Survivor and Lynch Syndrome AdvocateCaris Precision Oncology Alliance™ Chairman, Dr. Chadi Nabhan, sits down with David Dubin, a 3-time colon cancer survivor, kidney cancer survivor, and third generation Lynch Syndrome carrier. Together they discuss his journey as a patient and how his foundation, www.Aliveandkickn.org, is helping to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by Lynch Syndrome.
For more information, please visit: www.CarisLifeSciences.com
2021-11-0426 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Bryson KatonaDave sits down with Bryson Katona, Gastroenterologist at the University of Pennsylvania. We talk about med school and the teaching of genetics and Lynch Syndrome "back in the day." Regardless of how many times it's discussed, people are still amazed at the prevalence. A silver lining of Covid has been the increase of genetic testing and telemedicine. We re-hash the usual debate of screening guidelines for someone with Lynch Syndrome when it comes to testing and frequency. Bryson talks about papers coming out on supporting the benefit of upper endoscopy in Lynch Syndrome. Looking forward to discussion on pancreatic cancer...
2021-10-2632 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Kerry EversDave sits down with Kerry Evers, lynch syndrome previvor and co-President and CEO of Pro-Change Behavior Systems. Dave had met Kerry at Dana Farber's Lynch Syndrome awareness day, LynkedIn. We talk Ben and Jerry's mint chip ice cream, Genetic Information Non Disclosure Act (GINA) and traveling for colonoscopy and care. If anyone was prepared for having lynch syndrome and helping people, it's Kerry. Helping individuals with changing behaviors for the better is her life. Developing skills for when times get tough. We also talk about the ratio of men vs women when it comes to taking care of themselves. Resili...
2021-10-1038 min
The Cancer Liberation Project012: David Richman | Inspiring Deeper Human Connections through CancerIn today’s episode, I speak to David Richman. David is an entrepreneur, author, public speaker, athlete, and philanthropist, who uses the lessons learned in his life to enrich and inspire.David started to form the idea of his latest book, Cycle of Lives, after his sister died from brain cancer. After many years of dedication to raising awareness and funds for cancer research and care, he noticed that people were open to sharing the tasks related to the cancer experience, but very few discussions dealt with the emotions of cancer, whether that be of the...
2021-10-0748 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Chris TarverDave sits down with Chris Tarver, Lynch Syndrome survivor, and they talk about how he found out he had colon cancer and subsequently lynch from his first colonoscopy. Chris talks about his decisionmaking, what went into it, and how he wants to share his journey so others can benefit from it. We talk about having conversations with our doctors, and how it truly benefits the relationship for the long run.
2021-09-2329 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Brian ShawnDave sits down with Brian Shawn, sportscaster, lynch syndrome cancer survivor, and fan of all things sports. Interestingly enough, it was Sanford Health reminding Brian to get tested that got him to finally go ahead with it. Now as a colon cancer survivor, he's using his microphone to spread awareness for lynch syndrome. We also talk about Minnesota United soccer, and my trips to Minneapolis for meetings with our partners, the Colon Cancer Coaltion, and Get Your Rear in Gear. Of course, we discuss Trey Mancini and whether or not he has lynch syndrome, given his age of colon canc...
2021-08-2831 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Don HelgesonI talk lynch syndrome, prostate cancer, melanoma, Man Up to Cancer, and being a retired Canadian police officer. Don is that rare combination of being a guy who is willing and actually eager to discuss his cancer with other guys. I look forward to someday getting back there one day and fishing on the Campbell River and surfing in Tofino. Apologies for the technical difficulties including the dog barking. www.prostatecancer51.com is his story
2021-08-2235 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Maggie MuirI sit down with Maggie Muir, high school Spanish teacher and marathon runner who is looking to raise awareness for lynch syndrome as a number of her family members have been affected, including her father who had kidney cancer and melanoma. As a recently diagnosed previvor, I think you'll love her energy, but if you run with her, she may talk your ear off. Pets dogs and loves ice cream.
2021-08-0232 minThe Cancer Liberation Project005: Valerie David | The Pink Hulk, A One-Woman Survival StoryIn this episode, I speak to Valerie David, writer and performer of the internationally acclaimed solo show, The Pink Hulk: One Woman’s Journey to Find the Superhero Within. She uses both humor and vulnerability to inspire and empower her audience, while chronicling her journey as a three-time cancer survivor. This is an honest conversation about how Valerie channels her inner superhero and the lessons she’s learned along the way.Visit PinkHulkPlay.com for more information.
2021-07-2945 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Brian ShirtsAll Lynch Syndrome people can check out Connect My Variant. I sit down with Dr. Brian Shirts, Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology from University of Washington. We discuss tumor sequencing, germline testing, cascade screening and the Connect My Variant Project. Connect My Variant is graciously funded by the Brotman Baty Institute for Precision Medicine. Interestingly enough, family members without the mutation tend to be some of the most active in recruiting family members with mutations to talk about it.
2021-07-1837 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickin Podcast - Reija KimeSat down with Reija Kime who is womb cancer survivor with Lynch Syndrome who is Cycling for Cancer across Europe. Reija is giving back for her care at Royal Marsden before going back to her mother country Finland. I learned that Lynch Syndrome has colors. Who knew?
2021-07-0228 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Don DizonDave sits down with Dr Don Dizon and discusses social media, clinical outcomes and survivorship, sexual health after cancer and of course lynch syndrome. We really talk about quality of life, and how it's not always tied to the clinician's office. I'm still not on TikTok, but I'm getting closer.
2021-06-2533 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Maureen O'Brien WriterSunday morning conversation with Maureen O'Brien, author and Lynch Syndrome cancer survivor. We talk about the stress of living with Lynch, life in general, and finding the focus that keeps you going. Favorite quote - The passion of the scientist and the precision of the poet. Maureen turned to the psalms to see her through. Life is a series of pivots and changes.
2021-05-3046 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Eduardo Vilar SanchezMy conversation with Dr Eduardo Vilar Sanchez from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center about Living with Lynch Syndrome, immunotherapy and the Naproxen study. Of course we talk Real Madrid, MD Anderson, the Houston Dynamo, and fellow colleagues in CGAIGC and the return to conferences in person. Stick around for the shoutouts and name-dropping.
2021-05-2846 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Amy HartI talk with Amy Hart, the Barefoot Professional about her experience with Lynch Syndrome, her surgery during Covid and being a colon cancer survivor with an ostomy. We also discuss messaging and perception as a survivor, especially on social media.
2021-05-1758 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn. Podcast - Dr Rick BolandMy conversation with Rick Boland, lynch syndrome patient, author of Cancer Family professor, and physician. Rick talks about his. Lynch Syndrome research over the years including into Microsatellite Instability. My favorite part is how proud he is of the next generation Matt and Patrick and how they've become researchers and oncologists as well.
2021-04-2834 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Natya PorterMy conversation with Natya Porter, Lynch Syndrome previvor, talking about her family history with cancer both in Eastern Europe, the Soviet Union and in America. Initially, she was tested for BRCA and was relieved for many years thinking she was in the clear. As a fashion designer, I did manage to make Natya laugh imagining me wrapped in lycra and flannel. We both share the love of the wrap-dress.
2021-04-1731 min
The Dismantling You PodcastEpisode 26: David Dubin - A Three-Time Cancer Survivor & Lynch Syndrome AdvocateOn this episode of The Dismantling You Podcast, I’m talking with three-time cancer survivor, David Dubin. He has a genetic form of colon cancer called Lynch Syndrome. It has been passed down from his grandfather to his father to him and now to his kids. Scientists estimate that about 1 in 279 people carry a Lynch Syndrome mutation.
David and his wife Robin are the founders of Alive and Kickn, a foundation with a mission to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by Lynch Syndrome. The foundation focuses on research, education, and screening. "Alive" comes from the fact that Dav...
2021-04-1730 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Sara RiordanMy conversation with Sara Riordan, board certified genetic counselor and current President of the National Society of Genetic Counselors. We discuss HR 2144, the Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act, currently before Congress and getting involved. We also discuss tumor biomarker testing, lynch syndrome, MSI, and the role of the genetic counselor in tumor boards and educating physicians.
2021-04-0931 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Noura Abul-HusnMy conversation with Dr Noura Abul-Husn, internist and Medical Geneticist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, talking about making genomic medicine a reality that is going to help patients across a wide range, including Lynch Syndrome. We also discuss diverse populations, biobanks, and the process of going from research to clinical application. Of course scaling family history information is still an issue when it comes to meeting criteria for testing.
2021-04-0538 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr George CharamesMy conversation with Dr George Charames of Mount Sinai in Toronto, discussing oncogenomics capturing molecular targets and biomarkers, and clinical trials. Of course we talk Lynch Syndrome and MSI as well, plus Sick Kids hospital and CMMRD. We manage to talk soccer and Thierry Henry somehow and I get Toronto and Montreal mixed up.
2021-04-0229 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Lisa SchlagerI sat down with Lisa Schlager of FORCE (Facing our Risk of Cancer Empowered) to discuss FORCE's mission, policy, and the comparison between Lynch Syndrome and BRCA. We talk GINA/health insurance versus Life Insurance, and how Angelina Jolie is stalking me.
2021-03-2843 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Joseph GrzymskiMy conversation with Dr Joseph Grzymski, Principal Investigator for the Healthy Nevada Project and Chief Scientific Officer at Reknown Health. We talk population health, CDC Tier 1 initiatives, screening and more. Studies are showing that 90% of the population don't know their inherited risk of these conditions. We also talk New Jersey and growing up losing a parent to cancer, and how that influences your life.
2021-03-2129 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dena DNAMy conversation with Dena Goldberg, Genetic Counselor and entertainer, discussing Lynch Syndrome, her role at UCSF cancer center and Kintalk, and her tag line of genetics made easy. I have offered to be the narrator in the docuseries but apparently she wants my middle son to play the role as he's more attractive and has his entire digestive tract.
2021-03-1938 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Lauren DeMelloConversation with Lauren DeMello, the Previvor Warrior. We discuss her losing her parents to cancer, her upcoming book, relationships, family, and what it's like to be Living with Lynch.
2021-03-1452 min
AliveandKick'n the podcastAliveAndKickn Podcast - Dr Allyson OceanI talk with Dr Allyson Ocean about her role at Cornell Weill Cancer Center, pancreatic and colorectal cancer, precision oncology, clinical trials, patient advocacy, twitter, and of course lynch syndrome.
2021-03-1434 min
Barons InfiniteDavid Dubin - Douglas Elliman - ManhattanDavid Dubin’s expertise in real estate, his modern approach, strong work ethic and integrity are the foundation of his successful career. David’s expertise is wide-ranging, with sales experience in condominiums, cooperatives, townhouses and new development. David, an accomplished and respected broker with over 30 years of combined experience in business ownership, design and residential real estate has joined Douglas Elliman.
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2021-01-2919 min
Man Up to CancerDear Lynch Syndrome: Please Stop Trying to Kill David DubinDavid Dubin is the Lynch Syndrome OG.What?! Never heard of Lynch Syndrome?Let us break it down for you in today's episode. Basically it's is a genetic glitch that makes some of us more likely to develop cancer. Scientists estimate that about 1 in 279 people carry a Lynch Syndrome mutation.David and I happen to be among the 1s in the 279s.A three-time cancer survivor, David and his wife Robin are the founders of Alive and Kickn, a foundation with a mission to improve the lives of individuals and families...
2020-10-0645 min
Business Way Outside the BoxDavid Sawyer, Safer PlacesOver it’s 30-year history, PR Works has had its share of clients with intriguing and yes, dare we say it, outside the box businesses. Safer Places certainly qualifies as that. In this episode, PR Works Founder Steve Dubin interviews David Sawyer, CEO of Safer Places, who reveals the need for employee and tenant background checks in a changing, unpredictable world. The episode includes some tidbits on the surprising results of background checks, returning furloughed workers and what your social media says about you. For more information on Safer Places, visit https://www.saferplacesinc.com/. Do you have...
2020-06-1922 min
WE Have CancerI Am Alive and Kickin; An Interview With Lynch Syndrome and Colon Cancer Survivor David Dubin Dave Dubin is a 2-time colon cancer survivor and the third generation in his family with Lynch Syndrome. He founded Aliveandkickn.org with the mission “To improve the lives of individuals and families affected by Lynch Syndrome and associated cancers through research, education, and screening.” A key component of Aliveandkickn.org is the Heroic Registry. This registry “allows […] The post I Am Alive and Kickin; An Interview With Lynch Syndrome and Colon Cancer Survivor David Dubin appeared first on The Colon Cancer Podcast.
2017-11-1435 min
Healthy, Strong, and Active: Your Strategy for Life Archives - WebTalkRadio.netHealthy, Strong, and Active: Your Strategy for Life – David Dubin M.D. HPN Interview Part 2 and a patient experienceHigh Performance Neuro-Feedback (HPN) is a quick, painless and simple new form of therapy that offers millions of patients hope in dealing with Anxiety, Depression TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury ; i.e. Concussive disorders)(PTSD – post traumatic stress disorder) Alcohol and Drug addiction, ADD, ADHD as well as Autism. While it cannot deal at the root cause of the disorders it does offer great promise and hope in dealing with the debilitating and disabling symptoms that afflict us on a daily basis. In Part 2 of this follow up series Jerry Katzman M.D. interviews David Dubin M.D. a leading ex...
2014-09-0259 minHealthy, Strong, and Active: Your Strategy for Life Archives - WebTalkRadio.netHealthy, Strong, and Active: Your Strategy for Life – Interview with David Dubin M.D. on (HPN) high Performance NeurofeedbackHigh Performance Neuro-Feedback (HPN) is a quick, painless and simple new form of therapy that offers millions of patients hope in dealing with Anxiety, Depression, PTSD ( post traumatic stress disorder) Alcohol and Drug addiction, ADD, ADHD as well as Autism. While it cannot deal at the root cause of the disorders it does offer great promise and hope in dealing with the debilitating and disabling symptoms that afflict us on a daily basis. Jerry Katzman M.D. interviews David Dubin M.D. a leading expert in the use of this new technology which has been brought to light by...
2014-02-0351 min