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Brain Health 101

December 4, 2020

"You can see the wrinkles in your skin, or the fat around your belly, and you can do something when you're unhappy with it. nobody loves their brain because you can't see it." Those are the words of renowned psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Daniel Amen.

He warns that if you don't have a SPECT brain scan, eat healthy, and limit alcohol, you might be among the 50% percent of the US population who are diagnosed with dementia in their twilight years. Dr. Amen also warns that those with mental health challenges should have their actual brain examined through SPECT testing before a doctor might prescribe a drug which could hurt more than it helps.

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Battling COVID-19: Stories from an ER Doctor – Part 2

April 21, 2020

All across the country, doctors, nurses and hospital staff are sacrificing their time and jeopardizing their health to care for those infected by COVID-19. On this timely edition of Family Talk, Dr. Dobson continues his conversation via video chat, with Erik Axene, an ER doctor in Texas. Dr. Axene breaks down this pandemic's mental and emotional toll on medical personnel. Listen to what the public can do to take care of themselves and combat this outbreak.

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Battling COVID-19: Stories from an ER Doctor – Part 1

April 20, 2020

While most of society is practicing social distancing and working remotely, the medical community continues to tirelessly fight the Coronavirus outbreak. Today, on Family Talk, Dr. Erik Axene, an ER doctor in Texas, shares his perspective on this COVID-19 crisis. He joined Dr. Dobson by video call and discussed his taxing schedule and described the difficulty of being quarantined away from his family.

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A Report from the Front Lines: Fighting COVID-19

April 7, 2020

Over the last few weeks, the medical and humanitarian relief communities around the country have mobilized support to combat COVID-19. On this special Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson video chats with Ken Isaacs, Vice President with Samaritan's Purse. Ken provides a first-hand report of conditions in New York City, where he and his team have set up a mobile hospital.

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A Biblical Response to Chronic Pain

April 3, 2020

According to recent research, over 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain. As that number continues to rise, what hope do those with this affliction have for true healing? On this Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Tim Clinton sits down with respected psychologist, Dr. Linda Mintle, author of Living Beyond the Pain. She expresses her concerns about opioid dependency and provides practical steps one can take to deal with their pain.

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Adrenaline and Stress – Part 3

March 6, 2020

It has been said that resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. Through this classic Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson and Dr. Archibald Hart unpack how stress and holding onto grudges can harm our livelihood. They also address why exercise and sports are good outlets for adrenaline. Listen to why parents should closely watch the stress levels in their kids.

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Adrenaline and Stress – Part 2

March 5, 2020

Do you feel buried by the frenzied pace of life? Is tireless work, endless bills, and parenting your kids pushing you to the brink? Dr. Dobson continues his timeless discussion about stress with licensed psychologist Dr. Archibald Hart. The two examine the impact high levels of adrenaline have on our sleep patterns, and why its so critical to find periods of rest in our chaotic lives.

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Adrenaline and Stress – Part 1

March 4, 2020

Everyday life can be extremely taxing on an individuals physical, mental and spiritual well-being. On this classic Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson discusses the consequences of stress and adrenaline with Dr. Archibald Hart. Dr. Hart describes the unhealthy prevalence of stress in our society, and how adrenaline can either be good or bad in certain situations.Hear the ways that Jesus modeled an unhurried lifestyle.

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5 Big Lies That Keep You Stuck on the “Busy and Stressed” Treadmill—and How to Break Free

June 21, 2019

Have you ever been so tired you couldn't think straight?

One evening, I made spaghetti and put the leftovers in the cupboard, not the fridge! I shook my head and laughed. What am I doing? I was exhau

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Dr. James Dobson Calls on the Senate to Unanimously Pass Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

February 22, 2019

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — On Monday, February 25, 2019, the U.S. Senate is scheduled for a floor vote on Senate bill S.311, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act sponsored by Senator

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